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Current Status

The current operating condition of the broadband link.

Fully operational.

The broadband link is operational

(including connection to ISP and other services).

Initializing.

The broadband link is preparing to connect.

Establishing link.

The broadband link is connecting.

No physical link signal.

No physical signal detected on the

broadband link.

Physical connection.

The broadband link is connected.

Error.

There is a broadband link error.

DSL Connection Details (for DSL models only)

DSL Line (Wire Pair)

Line 1 (inner pair), Line 2 (outer pair), or Searching for DSL

signal. During installation, the 2Wire gateway auto detects

whether the DSL signal is on line 1 or line 2.

Protocol

G.dmt, G.lite, or ANSI (T1.413).

DSL Channel

Fast or Interleaved.

DSLAM

DSLAM vendor identification. For G.dmt or G.lite protocol,

values are Country, Vendor, and Specific. For ANSI (T1.413)

protocol, values are ID, Rev (Revision), and Std (Standard).

ATM PVC Info

The ATM VPI/VCI.

ATM Encapsulation

LLC or VCMux.

ISP Details

Connection Type

The method by which the 2Wire gateway connects to the ISP:

Direct_IP

, PPPoA, or PPPoE. For the HomePortal 1000, direct

uses an RFC2684 (formerly RFC 1483) bridged Ethernet

connection without FCS (PID=0x00-07) format.

User Name

The 2Wire gateway user name.

PPPoE Access Concentrator

This field is present only when the connection type is PPPoE.

PPPoE Service

The type of PPPoE services being used. This field is present

only when the connection type is PPPoE.

IP Address Range

The broadband address of the 2Wire gateway.

Subnet Mask

The subnet mask to be used by the 2Wire gateway on the

broadband link.

Gateway

The IP address of the default gateway (default router) that

the 2Wire gateway connects to on the broadband link.

Item

Description

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If there is an error on the broadband link or with the ISP connection, click the

Reset Broadband Link

or

Reset

ISP Connection

button to reset the connections.

Primary DNS

The IP address of the primary DNS server that the 2Wire

gateway is to use for DNS name resolution on the broadband

link.

Secondary DNS

The IP address of the secondary DNS server that the 2Wire

gateway is to use for DNS name resolution on the broadband

link.

Host Name

The 2Wire gateway host name. This field is only present if

the user configures the 2Wire gateway with a host name.

Domain Name

The domain name associated with the 2Wire gateway on the

broadband link.

MTU

Maximum size of the packets sent from a computer to the

network.

Spoof MAC Address

Either Disabled (if the default factory-set MAC address is

used) or Enabled (if the computer’s MAC address is used).

Item

Description

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Broadband Link - Statistics Page

The Broadband Link - Statistics page shows statistics associated with the 2Wire gateway broadband link.

Figure 26. MDC Broadband Link Statistics Page

The Broadband Link – Statistics page includes the following information:

Note:

To update the information displayed on this page, click the browser’s Refresh button.

Item

Description

DSL (for DSL models only)

Current Rate

The DSL downstream and upstream rate, in kilobits.

Max Rate

The maximum DSL downstream and upstream rate, in

kilobits.

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To reset the broadband link statistics, click the

Reset

button.

Current Connection

Current Noise Margin.

The current downstream and

upstream noise margin in dB.

Current Attenuation.

The current downstream and

upstream DSL attenuation in dB.

Current Output Power.

The current downstream and

upstream DSL transmit and receive power in dB.

ATM

Transmit

The cumulative number of cells transmitted, and the

number and percentage transmitted in error.

Receive

The cumulative number of cells received, and the number

and percentage received in error.

IP

Transmit

The cumulative number of IP packets transmitted, the

cumulative number of IP payload bytes transmitted, and

the number and percentage transmitted in error.

Receive

The number of bytes and packets received, and the

number and percentage received in error.

Item

Description

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Broadband Link - Detailed DSL Statistics Page

The Broadband Link – Detailed DSL Statistics page shows a set of cumulative DSL statistics associated

with the 2Wire gateway.

Figure 27. MDC Broadband Link Detailed DSL Statistics Page

Note:

This link is present only if the 2Wire gateway connects to the Internet via ADSL.

Note:

To update the information displayed on this page, click the browser’s Refresh button.