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L2 Switch Tab
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Port Settings
Port
. Specifies the number of the four LAN ports.
Link
. Displays the port duplex mode (Full or Half) and speed (10/100/1000 Mbps). Full indicates that the interface
supports transmission between the device and its link partner in both directions simultaneously. Half indicates
that the interface supports transmission between the device and the client in only one direction at a time.
Mode
. Specifies port duplex mode (Full or Half) and speed (10/100/1000 Mbps). Auto Negotiation is a protocol
between two link partners that enables a port to advertise its transmission rate, duplex mode and flow control
abilities to its partner. Default is
Auto Negotiation
.
Flow Control
. Configure the flow control setting on the port. Select to enable. The default is disabled.
MaxFrame
. Configure the maximum ethernet frame size sent or received on the port. Default is 1518. You can set
only to a value lower than 1518.
Change these settings as described here and click
Save Settings
to apply your changes, or click
Cancel
Changes
to cancel your changes. Help information is displayed on the right-hand side of the screen, and click
More
for additional details.
Figure 6-66: L2 Switch - Port Settings
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L2 Switch Tab
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Cable Diagnostics
This screen provides a utility to help troubleshoot ethernet-cable-related connectivity issues.
Port
. Select the port number, then click the
Apply
button and the diagnostics will start.
Pair
. Each cable consists of eight pins (four pairs).
Cable Length
. The length of the cable.
Status
. The status of the pair.
Figure 6-67: L2 Switch - Cable Diagnostics
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Status Tab
Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN
Status Tab
The Status Tab provides current status on this Wireless Router including WAN, LAN, Wireless LAN, System
Performance, VPN client connections, and IPsec VPN connections.
WAN / Gateway
This screen provides some basic information on the Wireless Router (e.g. firmware version, time) and WAN port
MAC/IP address and connection status.
Firmware Version
. Displays the current firmware version.
MAC Address
. Displays the WAN port MAC Address, as seen by your ISP.
Current Time
. Displays the time on this Wireless Router according to your settings on the Setup->Time tab.
Internet Connection
Connection Mode
. Displays the Internet connection type setting on WAN port.
Interface
. Displays the WAN port Interface status (Up or Down).
IP Address
. Displays the WAN port IP Address.
Subnet Mask
. Displays the WAN port IP subnetmask.
Default Gateway
. Displays the default Router to reach Internet or other networks from the WAN port.
DNS
. Shown here are the DNS (Domain Name System) IP addresses currently used by this Wireless Router.
DHCP Release
button. Click this button to release IP address on WAN port if using DHCP.
DHCP Renew
button. Click this button to renew IP address on the WAN port if using DHCP.
Figure 6-68: Status - WAN / Gateway
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Status Tab
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LAN
This screen provides some basic information on the LAN ports of this Wireless Router.
IP Versions
. Displays the IP versions configured on the LAN side.
MAC Address
. Displays the LAN port MAC Address. All four LAN ports share the same MAC address.
IP Address
. Displays the LAN port IPv4 Address. All four LAN ports share the same MAC address.
Subnet Mask
. Displays the LAN port IPv4 subnetmask.
IPv6 Address
. Displays the LAN port IPv6 IP address, if IPv6 is enabled.
DHCP Server
. Displays the status of the Router's DHCP server.
Start IP Address
. Displays the beginning of the range of IP addresses used by the DHCP Server.
End IP Address
. Displays the end of the range of IP addresses used by the DHCP Server.
DHCP Client Table
button. Click this button to open the DHCP Client Table screen, which shows you which PCs
have been assigned an IP address from the Wireless Router’s DHCP server. You will see a list of DHCP clients (PCs
and other network devices) with the following information: Client Host Name, IP Address, MAC Address, and the
length of time (in second) before its assigned IP address expires.
ARP Table
button. Click this button will open the ARP Table screen, which shows you the ARP Table on the
Wireless Router. The ARP Table provides IP address to MAC address mapping. On the ARP Table screen, you will
see a list of address mapping between IP (layer 3) and MAC (layer 2).
Figure 6-69: Status - LAN
Figure 6-70: LAN DHCP Client Table
Figure 6-71: LAN ARP Table
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Status Tab
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Wireless LAN
This screen provides some basic information on the Wireless LAN of this Wireless Router.
MAC Address
. Displays the MAC address on the Wireless LAN interface.
Network Mode
. Displays the Wireless network operating mode (e.g. B/G/N-Mixed).
Wireless SSID
. Displays the Wireless network name.
Channel Bandwidth
. Displays the wireless channel bandwidth setting.
Wireless Channel
. Displays the radio channel number used.
Security
. Displays the Wireless Security mode.
SSID Broadcast
. Displays the setting on SSID Broadcast.
Figure 6-72: Status - Wireless LAN
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