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Wireless-G Router WGR614v10 Reference Manual Table 6-1. Wireless Router Status Fields (continued) Field LAN Port MAC Address IP Address DHCP IP Subnet Mask Wireless Port Name (SSID) Region Channel Mode Wireless AP Broadcast Name Description These settings apply to the Ethernet (LAN) port of the router. The Media Access Control address. This is the unique physical address being used by the LAN port of the router. The IP address being used by the Ethernet (LAN) port of the router. The default is 192.168.1.1. Identifies whether the router's built-in DHCP server is active for the LAN-attached devices. The IP subnet mask being used by the Ethernet (LAN) port of the router. The default is 255.255.255.0. These settings apply to the wireless port of the router. The wireless network name (SSID) being used by the wireless port of the router. The default is NETGEAR. The geographic region where the router is being used. It might be illegal to use the wireless features of the router in some parts of the world. Identifies the channel of the wireless port being used. Click the link to the online document "Wireless Networking Basics" in Appendix B for the frequencies used on each channel. Indicates the wireless communication mode: b and g; g only. Indicates whether the radio feature of the router is enabled. If not enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel is off. Indicates whether the router is broadcasting its SSID. Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-3 v1.0, February 2010

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Wireless-G Router WGR614v10 Reference Manual
Using Network Monitoring Tools
6-3
v1.0, February 2010
LAN Port
These settings apply to the Ethernet (LAN) port of the router.
MAC Address
The Media Access Control address. This is the unique physical
address being used by the LAN port of the router.
IP Address
The IP address being used by the Ethernet (LAN) port of the router.
The default is 192.168.1.1.
DHCP
Identifies whether the router’s built-in DHCP server is active for the
LAN-attached devices.
IP Subnet Mask
The IP subnet mask being used by the Ethernet (LAN) port of the
router. The default is 255.255.255.0.
Wireless Port
These settings apply to the wireless port of the router.
Name (SSID)
The wireless network name (SSID) being used by the wireless port of
the router. The default is NETGEAR.
Region
The geographic region where the router is being used. It might be
illegal to use the wireless features of the router in some parts of the
world.
Channel
Identifies the channel of the wireless port being used. Click the link to
the online document
“Wireless Networking Basics” in Appendix B
for
the frequencies used on each channel.
Mode
Indicates the wireless communication mode: b and g; g only.
Wireless AP
Indicates whether the radio feature of the router is enabled. If not
enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel is off.
Broadcast Name
Indicates whether the router is broadcasting its SSID.
Table 6-1. Wireless Router Status Fields (continued)
Field
Description