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C
HAPTER
4
Connection Status and System
Info Screens
4.1
Overview
After you log into the web configurator, the
Connection Status
screen appears.
This shows the network connection status of the ZyXEL Device and clients
connected to it.
Use the
System Info
screen to look at the current status of the device, system
resources and interfaces (LAN, WAN, WLAN and 3G).
4.2
The Connection Status Screen
Use this screen to view the network connection status of the device and its clients.
A warning message appears if there is a connection problem.
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If you prefer to view the status in a list, click
List View
in the
Viewing mode
selection box. You can configure how often you want
the ZyXEL Device to update
this screen in
Refresh Interval
.
Figure 10
Connection Status: Icon View
Figure 11
Connection Status: List View
In
Icon View
, if you want to view information about a client, click the client’s
name and then click on
Info
. If you want to change the name or icon of the client,
click the client’s name and then click on
Change name/icon
.
In
List View
, you can also view the client’s information.
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4.3
The System Info Screen
Click
Connection Status >
System Info
to open this screen.
Figure 12
System Info Screen
Each field is described in the following table.
Table 4
System Info Screen
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Refresh Interval
Select how often you want the ZyXEL Device to update this screen from
the drop-down list box.
Device Information
Host Name
This field displays the ZyXEL Device system name. It is used for
identification. You can change this in the
Maintenance > System
screen’s
Host Name
field.
Model Name
This is the model name of your device.
MAC
Address
This is the MAC (Media Access Control) or Ethernet address unique to
your ZyXEL Device.
Firmware
Version
This field displays the current version of the firmware inside the device.
It also shows the date the firmware version was created. Go to the
Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade
screen to change it.
WAN Information
Mode
This is the method of encapsulation used by your ISP.
IP Address
This field displays the current IP address of the ZyXEL Device in the
WAN.
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IP Subnet
Mask
This field displays the current subnet mask in the WAN.
LAN Information
IP Address
This field displays the current IP address of the ZyXEL Device in the
LAN.
IP Subnet
Mask
This field displays the current subnet mask in the LAN.
DHCP Server
This field displays what DHCP services the ZyXEL Device is providing to
the LAN. Choices are:
Server
- The ZyXEL Device is a DHCP server in the LAN. It assigns IP
addresses to other computers in the LAN.
None
- The ZyXEL Device is not providing any DHCP services to the
LAN.
WLAN Information
Channel
This is the channel number used by the ZyXEL Device now.
WPS Status
Configured
displays when the WPS security settings have been
configured and wireless clients can connect with the device through
WPS.
Unconfigured
displays when the device has not been configured
and wireless clients can’t establish a link with the device through WPS.
SSID (1~4)
Information
SSID
This is the descriptive name used to identify the ZyXEL Device in the
wireless LAN.
Status
This shows whether or not the SSID is enabled (on).
Security
Mode
This displays the type of security the ZyXEL Device is using in the
wireless LAN.
Interface Status
Interface
This column displays each interface the ZyXEL Device has.
Status
This field indicates whether or not the ZyXEL Device is using the
interface.
For the DSL interface, this field displays
Down
(line is down),
Up
(line
is up or connected),
Initializing
(line is initializing),
Establishing Link
(line is establishing a link) if you're using Ethernet encapsulation and
Down
(line is down),
Up
(line is up or connected),
Idle
(line (ppp)
idle),
Dial
(starting to trigger a call) and
Drop
(dropping a call) if
you're using PPPoE encapsulation.
For the LAN interface, this field displays
Up
when the ZyXEL Device is
connected through an Ethernet cable to a computer or a HUB. It
displays
Down
when the ZyXEL Device’s Ethernet port is disconnected.
For the WLAN interface, it displays
Active
when WLAN is enabled or
InActive
when WLAN is disabled.
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
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Rate
For the LAN interface, this displays the port speed.
For the WAN interface, this displays the DSL link rate downstream and
upstream.
For the DSL interface, it displays the downstream and upstream
transmission rate.
For the WLAN interface, it displays the maximum transmission rate
when WLAN is enabled or
N/A
when WLAN is disabled.
System Status
DSL Up Time
This field displays how long the DSL connection has been active
System Up
Time
This field displays how long the ZyXEL Device has been running since it
last started up. The ZyXEL Device starts up when you plug it in, when
you restart it (
Maintenance > Reboot
), or when you reset it (see
Chapter 1 on page 27
).
Current
Date/Time
This field displays the current date and time in the ZyXEL Device. You
can change this in
Maintenance > Time Setting
.
System Resource
CPU Usage
This field displays what percentage of the ZyXEL Device’s processing
ability is currently used. When this percentage is close to 100%, the
ZyXEL Device is running at full load, and the throughput is not going to
improve anymore. If you want some applications to have more
throughput, you should turn off other applications.
Memory
Usage
This field displays what percentage of the ZyXEL Device’s memory is
currently used. Usually, this percentage should not increase much. If
memory usage does get close to 100% and remains like that for a high
period of time, the ZyXEL Device may become unstable and you should
restart it. See
Chapter 24 on page 259
, or turn off the device (unplug
the power) for a few seconds.
Power Usage
This field displays the electric power the device is using.
USB Status
Type
This shows the type of device connected to the ZyXEL Device.
Status
This field shows
Available
if the USB device is currently active. It
shows
N/A
if there are no device connected to the ZyXEL Device or the
connected device is not working.
LABEL
DESCRIPTION

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