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Enabling Event Notifications
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Setting Up System Information
Enabling Notifications
To enable notifications:
1.
Navigate to
Settings > System Info > Event Notifications
. The
Event Notifications
page
appears.
2.
Select the
Broadband Status Notification
and/or
Router-Behind-Router Detection
check
boxes.
3.
Click
Save
.
Note
To enable router-behind-router detection, make sure that DHCP and NAT are enabled, and
the gateways are not in bridge mode.
Disabling Notifications
To disable notifications:
1.
On the
Event Notifications
page, clear the
Broadband Status Notification
and/or
Router-
Behind-Router Detection
check boxes.
2.
Click
Save
.
See Also
Using Diagnostics Features
on page 93
Troubleshooting 3801HGV Gateway
on page 109
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34
CHAPTER 8
Configuring Broadband Settings
This chapter provides information about the tasks you can perform in the
Broadband
tab. Following
are the links under the Broadband tab, and associated tasks:
Status
Viewing Broadband Status
on page 34
Link Configuration
Configuring Bridge Mode
on page 40
Routing
Adding Static Routes
on page 42
Multicast
Configuring IP Multicast Sessions
on page 43
Viewing Multicast Statistics
on page 44
DNS Resolution
Resolving Domain Name
on page 47
Viewing Broadband Status
This task lets you view the connectivity status, Internet connection details, modem type, and traffic
statistics. You can also reset the page to view up-to-date information.
Note
Broadband and Service LEDs must be solid green on the front panel of the device. Also,
ensure that the user interface is accessible.
To view broadband status, navigate to
Settings
>
Broadband
>
Status
. The
Status
page appears.
The following figure displays the
Summary Status
section of the
Status
page.
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Viewing Broadband Status
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Configuring Broadband Settings
Refer to the following table for description of the
Summary Status
parameters listed on the
Status
page:
The following figure displays the
Internet Details
section of the
Status
page.
Parameter
Description
Internet
Status of the Internet Connection. This displays
Connected
when the ISP
acitvates your Internet connection.
DSL Link
Status of the DSL connection. This displays
Connected
when the DSL port of
the gateway is connected to the telephone jack. Ensure that your service
provider activates the VDSL connection.
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Viewing Broadband Status
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Configuring Broadband Settings
Refer to the following table for description of the
Internet Details
parameters listed on the status
page:
Parameter
Description
Broadband Link Type
Type of broadband connection.
Connection Type
Identifies the method by which the gateway connects to the
Internet Service Provider (ISP). The methods can be:
• PPPoE
• PPPoA
• Direct IP
User Name
User credentials to connect with your ISP
. Your user name was either assigned
to you or configured by you during the installation process. The correct user
name is required to successfully connect to the Internet.
Current Internet Connection
IP Address
IP address assigned by the ISP to the gateway for connecting to the Internet.
Subnet Mask
Used in conjunction with your Internet address.
Default Gateway
Default gateway is a server that assigns an IP address to your gateway for
accessing the Internet.
Primary DNS
IP address of the primary DNS server that the gateway uses for DNS name
resolution. DNS allows Internet users to specify a name (domain name) to
reach a Web page (for example, www.domainname.com) instead of its Internet
address (for example, 111.222.111.222). When you enter the name of a Web
location (URL), the DNS looks up the name and resolves it to the Internet
address of the Web page.
Secondary DNS
Used as a backup if the Primary DNS fails to respond.
Host Name
Host name is a label that is configured on the gateway.
Domain
Domain associates your gateway with your ISP on the broadband link.
MAC Address
MAC address of the gateway.
MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit is the maximum size of packets that are
communicated on your ISP network.
PPPoE Access
Concentrator
PPPoE server name.
PPPoE Service
Type of PPPoE service being used.
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Viewing Broadband Status
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Configuring Broadband Settings
The following figure displays the
DSL Details
section of the
Status
page.
Refer to the following table for description of the
DSL Details
parameters listed on the status page:
Parameter
Description
Modem Type
Displays modem type: either built-in VDSL modem or external broadband
modem through Ethernet.
Connection Type
Method by which the gateway connects to the ISP
. The method can be:
• Direct IP
• PPPoE
DSL Line (Wire Pair)
Line 1 (inner pair), Line 2 (outer pair), or searching for DSL signal. During
installation, the gateway auto-detects whether the DSL signal is on line 1 or
line 2.
Current DSL Connection

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