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The Status Tab - Router, Information, WAN Connections

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Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router The Status Tab - Router The Router screen displays information about the Router and its current settings. The on-screen information will vary depending on the Internet Connection Type selected on the Setup screen. Information Hardware Version. This shows the installed version and date of the hardware. Software Version. This shows the installed version and date of the software. MAC Address. The MAC Address of the Router's Internet interface is displayed here. Local MAC Address. The MAC Address of the Router's LAN (local area network) interface is displayed here. System Up Time. The length of time the Router has been running is indicated here. WAN Connections Network Access. This indicates the type of Internet connection you are using. Login Status. The status of the connection is displayed only for PPPoE or PPTP connections. For these dial-up style connections, there is a Connect button to click if there is no connection and you want to establish an Internet connection. WAN IP Address. The Router's Internet IP Address is displayed here. Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. The Router's Subnet Mask and Default Gateway address are displayed here for DHCP and static IP connections. DNS. Shown here are the DNS (Domain Name System) IP addresses currently used by the Router. DHCP Release. Available for a DHCP connection, click the DHCP Release button to release the current IP address of the device connected to the Router's Internet port. DHCP Renew. Available for a DHCP connection, click the DHCP Renew button to replace the current IP address-of the device connected to the Router's Internet port-with a new IP address. Click the Refresh button to update the on-screen information. For help information, click More. Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router The Status Tab - Router Figure 6-46: Status Tab - Router 52

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Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router
The Status Tab - Router
Wireless-G VPN Broadband Router
The Status Tab - Router
The
Router
screen displays information about the Router and its current settings. The on-screen information will
vary depending on the Internet Connection Type selected on the
Setup
screen.
Information
Hardware Version
. This shows the installed version and date of the hardware.
Software Version
. This shows the installed version and date of the software.
MAC Address
. The MAC Address of the Router’s Internet interface is displayed here.
Local MAC Address
. The MAC Address of the Router’s LAN (local area network) interface is displayed here.
System Up Time
. The length of time the Router has been running is indicated here.
WAN Connections
Network Access
. This indicates the type of Internet connection you are using.
Login Status
. The status of the connection is displayed only for PPPoE or PPTP connections. For these dial-up
style connections, there is a Connect button to click if there is no connection and you want to establish an
Internet connection.
WAN IP Address
. The Router’s Internet IP Address is displayed here.
Subnet Mask and Default Gateway
. The Router’s Subnet Mask and Default Gateway address are displayed here
for DHCP and static IP connections.
DNS
. Shown here are the DNS (Domain Name System) IP addresses currently used by the Router.
DHCP Release
. Available for a DHCP connection, click the
DHCP Release
button to release the current IP address
of the device connected to the Router’s Internet port.
DHCP Renew
. Available for a DHCP connection, click the
DHCP Renew
button to replace the current IP
address—of the device connected to the Router’s Internet port—with a new IP address.
Click the
Refresh
button to update the on-screen information. For help information, click
More
.
Figure 6-46: Status Tab - Router