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Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster
The Status Tab - Router
Wireless-G Travel Router with SpeedBooster
The Status Tab - Router
The
Router
screen on the Status Tab displays information about the Router and its current settings. The on-
screen information will vary depending on the Internet Connection Type you use.
Router Information
Firmware Version
. This is the Router’s current firmware.
Current Time
. This shows the time, based on the time zone you selected on the Setup Tab.
Internet MAC Address
. This is the Router’s MAC Address, as seen by your ISP.
Host Name
. If required by your ISP, this would have been entered on the Setup Tab.
Domain Name
. If required by your ISP, this would have been entered on the Setup Tab.
Internet Connection
Connection Type
. This indicates the type of Internet connection you are using.
Status
. The status of the connection is displayed here.
IP Address
. The Router’s Internet IP Address is displayed here.
Subnet Mask and Default Gateway
. The Router’s Subnet Mask and Default Gateway address are displayed here
for DHCP and static IP connections.
DNS1-3
. Shown here are the DNS (Domain Name System) IP addresses currently used by the Router.
IP Release
. Available for a DHCP connection, click this button to release the current IP address of the device
connected to the Router’s Internet port.
IP Renew
. Available for a DHCP connection, click this button to replace the current IP address—of the device
connected to the Router’s Internet port—with a new IP address.
Click the
Refresh
button to update the on-screen information. Help information is shown on the right-hand side
of the screen.
Figure 5-43: Status Tab - Router
