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DGFV338 ProSafe Wireless ADSL Modem VPN Firewall Router Reference Manual The Known PCs and Devices table lists all current entries in the Network Database. For each PC or device, the following data is displayed. Table 6-2. Known PCs and Devices table Item Name IP Address MAC Address Group Description The name of the PC or device. Sometimes, this can not be determined, and will be listed as Unknown. In this case, you can edit the entry to add a meaningful name. The current IP address. For DHCP clients, where the IP address is allocated by the DHCP Server in this device, this IP address will not change. Where the IP address is set on the PC (as a fixed IP address), you may need to update this entry manually if the IP address on the PC is changed. The MAC address of the PC. The MAC address is a low-level network identifier which is fixed at manufacture. Each PC or device must be in a single group. The Group column indicates which group each entry is in. By default, all entries are in the Default group. Note: If the firewall is rebooted, the table data is lost until the firewall rediscovers the devices. To force the firewall to look for attached devices, click the Refresh button. DHCP Log The DHCP Log is accessible from the DHCP Log link on the LAN Setup screen, located under Network Configuration on the main menu. Figure 6-8 6-18 v1.0, April 2007 Router and Network Management

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DGFV338 ProSafe Wireless ADSL Modem VPN Firewall Router Reference Manual
6-18
Router and Network Management
v1.0, April 2007
The Known PCs and Devices table lists all current entries in the Network Database. For each PC
or device, the following data is displayed.
DHCP Log
The
DHCP Log
is accessible from the
DHCP Log
link on the
LAN Setup
screen, located under
Network Configuration
on the main menu.
Table 6-2.
Known PCs and Devices table
Item
Description
Name
The name of the PC or device. Sometimes, this can not be determined, and will be
listed as Unknown. In this case, you can edit the entry to add a meaningful name.
IP Address
The current IP address. For DHCP clients, where the IP address is allocated by the
DHCP Server in this device, this IP address will not change. Where the IP address is
set on the PC (as a fixed IP address), you may need to update this entry manually if
the IP address on the PC is changed.
MAC Address
The MAC address of the PC. The MAC address is a low-level network identifier
which is fixed at manufacture.
Group
Each PC or device must be in a single group. The Group column indicates which
group each entry is in. By default, all entries are in the Default group.
Note:
If the firewall is rebooted, the table data is lost until the firewall rediscovers the
devices. To force the firewall to look for attached devices, click the Refresh button.
Figure 6-8