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Table 6-1. Wireless Router Status Fields, describes the router status fields. - firmware

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Wireless-G Router WGR614v10 Reference Manual Figure 6-1 Table 6-1 describes the router status fields. Table 6-1. Wireless Router Status Fields Field Account Name Hardware Version Firmware Version Internet Port MAC Address IP Address DHCP IP Subnet Mask Domain Name Server Description The host name assigned to the router. The hardware version of the router. The version of the current software installed in the router. This will change if you upgrade your router. These settings apply to the Internet (WAN) port of the router. The Media Access Control address. This is the unique physical address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. The IP address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. If no address is shown, or is 0.0.0.0, the router cannot connect to the Internet. If set to None, the router is configured to use a fixed IP address on the WAN. If set to DHCP Client, the router is configured to obtain an IP address dynamically from the ISP. The IP subnet mask being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. For an explanation of subnet masks and subnet addressing, click the link to the online document "TCP/IP Networking Basics" in Appendix B. The Domain Name Server addresses being used by the router. A Domain Name Server translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into IP addresses. Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-2 v1.0, February 2010

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Wireless-G Router WGR614v10 Reference Manual
Using Network Monitoring Tools
6-2
v1.0, February 2010
Table 6-1
describes the router status fields.
Figure 6-1
Table 6-1. Wireless Router Status Fields
Field
Description
Account Name
The host name assigned to the router.
Hardware Version
The hardware version of the router.
Firmware Version
The version of the current software installed in the router. This will
change if you upgrade your router.
Internet Port
These settings apply to the Internet (WAN) port of the router.
MAC Address
The Media Access Control address. This is the unique physical
address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router.
IP Address
The IP address being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the router. If
no address is shown, or is 0.0.0.0, the router cannot connect to the
Internet.
DHCP
If set to None, the router is configured to use a fixed IP address on
the WAN. If set to DHCP Client, the router is configured to obtain an
IP address dynamically from the ISP.
IP Subnet Mask
The IP subnet mask being used by the Internet (WAN) port of the
router. For an explanation of subnet masks and subnet addressing,
click the link to the online document
“TCP/IP Networking Basics” in
Appendix B
.
Domain Name Server
The Domain Name Server addresses being used by the router. A
Domain Name Server translates human-language URLs such as
www.netgear.com into IP addresses.