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Administration > Factory Defaults
The Administration Factory Defaults page allows you to restore the configuration to
its factory default settings. Select the
Factory Defaults
tab to open the
Administration Factory Defaults page.
CAUTION:
If you restore the factory defaults, the gateway will lose all of the settings you
have entered. Before you reset the gateway to its factory default settings, write
down all of your custom settings. After the defaults have been restored, you
will have to re-enter all of your configuration settings.
Restore Factory Defaults
To restore factory defaults, click
Restore Factory Defaults
to reset all configuration
settings to their default values. Any settings you have saved will be lost when the
default settings are restored.
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Monitor Gateway Status
This section describes the options available under the Status tab that you can use to
monitor the status of the residential gateway and to perform diagnostics on the
device and the network.
Status > Gateway
The Gateway Status page displays information about the gateway and its current
settings. The on-screen information varies depending on the Internet Connection
type you use.
Select the
Gateway
tab to open the Status Gateway screen. Click
Refresh
to update
the data displayed on-screen.
Use the descriptions in the following table to review the status of your gateway and
your Internet connection.
Section
Field Description
Gateway Information
Firmware Version
The version number of the firmware.
MAC Address (CM MAC Address)
A unique alphanumeric address for the cable modem coaxial
interface, which is used to connect to the cable modem termination
system (CMTS) at the headend. A media access control (MAC)
address is a hardware address that uniquely identifies each node
of a network.
Current Time
The time, based on the time zone selected on the Basic Setup page
is displayed.
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Field Description
Internet Connection
IP Address
Displays the IP address of the WAN interface. This address is
assigned to the gateway when it goes online.
Subnet Mask
Displays the subnet mask for your WAN port. This address is
automatically assigned to your WAN port by your ISP except
when a static IP address is set up.
Default Gateway
The IP address of the ISP's Default Gateway.
DNS1-3
The DNS IP addresses currently used by the gateway.
WINS
The WINS IP address currently used by the gateway.
Status > Local Network
The Local Network Status page displays information about the status of the local
area network.
Select the
Local Network
tab to open the Status Local Network page. Click
Refresh
to update the data on the page.
Use the following table to review the status of your gateway and your Internet
connection.
Section
Field Description
Local Network
MAC Address
A unique alphanumeric address for the private LAN home network.
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Field Description
A MAC address is a hardware address that uniquely identifies each
node of a network.
IP Address
Displays the IP address for the LAN subnet
Subnet Mask
Displays the subnet mask for your LAN
DHCP Server
Displays the status of your local DHCP server (Enabled or Disabled)
Starting IP Address
Displays the beginning of the range of IP addresses used by the
DHCP server in your gateway
End IP Address
Displays the end of the range of IP addresses used by the DHCP
server
DHCP Client Table
Click
DHCP Client Table
to show which devices are attached to your
LAN that have been issued IP addresses by the DHCP server in the
gateway. On the DHCP Client Table page, you will see a list of DHCP
clients (computers and other network devices) with the following
information: Client Host Names, IP Addresses, MAC Addresses, and
the length of time before their assigned IP addresses expire. To
retrieve the most up-to-date information, click
Refresh
.
To exit this
page and return to the Local Network page, click
Close
.
The following illustration shows an example of the DHCP Client
Table.
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ARP/RARP Table
Click
ARP/RARP Table
to see a complete list of all devices that are
connected to your network. To retrieve the most up-to-date
information, click
Refresh
. To exit this page and return to the Local
Network page, click
Close
.
The following illustration shows an example of the ARP/RARP
Table.
Status > Wireless
The Wireless Network Status page displays basic information about the wireless
network of the gateway.
Select the
Wireless
tab to open the Status Wireless page. Click
Refresh
to update the
data on the page.
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