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2

Enter the following values:

3

Click

Apply

.

4

The port forwarding settings you configured should appear in the table. Make sure

the

Status

check box for this rule is selected. Click

Apply

to have the ZyXEL

Device start forwarding port 666 traffic to the computer with IP address

192.168.1.34.

Players on the Internet then can have access to your Doom server.

Service Name

Select

User Defined

.

WAN Interface

Select the WAN interface through which the Doom service is

forwarded. This is the default interface for this example, which is

MyDSLConnection

.

Start/End Ports

666

Translation Start/End

Ports

666

Server IP Address

Enter the IP address of the Doom server. This is

192.168.1.34

for this example.

Protocol

Select

TCP/UDP

. This should be the protocol supported by the

Doom server.

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3.5

Using the File Sharing Feature

In this section you can:

•

Set up file sharing of your USB device from the ZyXEL Device

•

Access the shared files of your USB device from a computer

3.5.1

Set Up File Sharing

To set up file sharing you need to connect your USB device, enable file sharing and

set up your share(s).

3.5.1.1

Activate File Sharing

1

Connect your USB device to the USB port at the back panel of the ZyXEL Device.

2

Click

Network Setting > Home Networking > File Sharing

. Select

Enable

and click

Apply

to activate the file sharing function. The ZyXEL Device

automatically adds your USB device to the

Share Directory List

.

3.5.1.2

Set up File Sharing on Your ZyXEL Device

You also need to set up file sharing on your ZyXEL Device in order to share files.

1

Click

Add new share

in the

File Sharing

screen. Select your USB device from

the

Volume

drop-down list box.

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2

Click

Browse

to browse through all the files on your USB device. Select the folder

that you want to add as a share. In this example, select

Bob’s_Share

. Click

Apply

.

Note: Select the first option on this list to include all files and folders on the USB

device.

3

You can add a description for the share or leave it blank. The

Add Share

Directory

screen should look like the following. Leave the

Access Level

as

Public

to allow anyone connected to the ZyXEL Device to access the share.

Tutorial: USB Services > File Sharing > Share Configuration

4

Set the

Access

Level

to

Security

if you wish to restrict access to the share for

certain users. If you select this option, the screen should look like the following.

Note: You need to create users before using this feature - see step 8.

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5

Click on a user from the list

Available Users

6

Click on the arrows between the

Available Users

and

Allow Users

boxes to

grant or deny access to the specific share that you are adding. If you set the

Access Level

to

Security

, only users listed under

Allow Users

can access the

share.

7

Click

Apply

to finish.

8

If you wish to create users and grant them access to specific shares, click

Add

New User

in the

File Sharing

screen.

9

Enter a user name. A user name can be any combination of letters and numbers.

It must be between 5 and 15 characters long. This examples uses

Clarissa

as the

username.

10

Enter the password that this user name must type when accessing the share.

Retype it in the field below for confirmation. A password can be any combination

of letters and numbers. It is case sensitive and it must be between 5 and 15

characters long.

11

This sets up the file sharing server. You can see the USB storage device listed in

the table below.

Tutorial: USB Services > File Sharing > Share Configuration (2)

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3.5.2

Access Your Shared Files From a Computer

You can use Windows Explorer to access the file storage devices connected to the

ZyXEL Device.

Note: The examples in this User’s Guide show you how to use Microsoft’s Windows

XP to browse your shared files. Refer to your operating system’s

documentation for how to browse your file structure.

1

Open Windows Explorer to access Bob’s Share using Windows Explorer browser.

2

In Windows Explorer’s Address bar type a double backslash “\\” followed by the IP

address of the ZyXEL Device (the default IP address of the ZyXEL Device is

192.168.1.1) and press [ENTER]. The share folder

Bob’s_Share

is available.

File Sharing via Windows Explorer

Once you access

Bob’s_Share

via your ZyXEL Device, you do not have to relogin

unless you restart your computer.

3.6

Using the Print Server Feature

In this section you can:

•

Configure a TCP/IP Printer Port

•

Add a New Printer Using Windows

•

Add a New Printer Using Macintosh OS X

Configure a TCP/IP Printer Port

This example shows how you can configure a TCP/IP printer port. This example is

done using the Windows 2000 Professional operating system. Some menu items

may look different on your operating system. The TCP/IP port must be configured

with the IP address of the ZyXEL Device and must use the LPR protocol to

communicate with the printer. Consult your operating systems documentation for

instructions on how to do this or follow the instructions below if you have a

Windows 2000/XP operating system.