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You can view the following information on the
Status
page:
Parameter
Description
Manufacturer
Name of the gateway manufacturer.
Model
Model number of the gateway.
Serial Number
Serial number of the gateway. The serial number is also printed on the
gateway.
Hardware Version
Hardware version number of the gateway.
Software Version
Version number of the software used for the gateway.
Key Code
Key code of the gateway.
First Use Date
Date when the gateway was powered on for the first time out of factory.
Cureent Date and Time
Your current date and time.
Time Since Last Boot
Time elapsed since you last booted the system.
DSL Modem
Hardware version of the DSL modem.
System Password
Displays
Default
if you use the default system for your system.
Displays
Custom
if you have createad your own password for your system.
Displays
None
if you have not enabled password protection for your system.
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Setting Up System Password
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Setting Up System Password
Objective
To set up the system password.
This task allows you to set up a password for your system in order to protect it against
unauthorized access. You can either set up the default system password, or create your own
password.
Steps
1.
Navigate to
Settings > System Info > Password
. The
Password
page appears.
2.
You can perform one of the following tasks:
•
Set the default system password. The default system password is displayed on the
side of the gateway device
•
Create your own system password
Setting Default System Password
To set the default system password:
1.
Select the
Enable Password Protection
box.
2.
Click
Use Default System password (printed on the side of the gateway)
.
The following figure shows the default password printed on the side of the gateway device.
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Creating Your System Password
To create your own system password:
1.
Select the
Enable Password Protection
box.
2.
Click
Create or
Edit a Custom Password
.
3.
Enter a password in the
Enter New Password
text box. The password is case-sensitive,
and can contain up to 31 alpha-numeric characters with no spaces.
4.
Enter the same password in the
Confirm New Password
text box.
5.
Enter a hint in the
Enter a Password Hint
text box. A password hint can be a word, a
phrase, or a question that can help you in case you forget your password.
Note
Although not required, it is strongly recommended that you enter a hint to act as a
reminder.
6.
Click
Save
.
Configuring Date and Time
Objective
To configure the date and time of the system.
This task allows you to configure the correct date and time for your system. You can either
automatically set up the date and time, or configure it manually.
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Automatically Setting up Date and Time
To automatically set up date and time:
1.
Navigate to
Settings > System Info > Date & Time
. The
Date & Time
page appears.
2.
Select your time zone in the
Current Time Settings
area.
3.
Click
Save
.
Note
Do not forget to select the
Daylight Savings Time
check box in the
Time Configuration
area if Daylight Savings Time is observed in your state.
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Manually Configuring Date and Time
To manually configure the date and time:
1.
Navigate to
Settings > System Info > Date & Time
. The Time Configuration section
appears.
2.
Select the
Override automatic time configuration
box in the
Time Configuration
section.
3.
Set the time in the corresponding space in the hh:mm:ss format.
4.
Set the date in the corresponding space in the yyyy/mm/dd format.
5.
Select the
Daylight Savings Tim
check box.
6.
Click
Save
.
Note
When you configure the date and time manually, do not forget to select the
Override
automatic time configuration
check box.
Enabling Event Notifications
Objective:
To view notifications of service impacting events.
This task allows you to eable/disable event notifications. Enabling event notifications assists you
in detecting any service-impacting conditions that may need repair. After enabling event
notifications, the system automatically notifies you of the service-impacting conditions.
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