CNet Technology Inc
Broadband Router User Guide
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WAN Status
Clicking
WAN Status
on the menu bar will take you to the
WAN Status
screen. The screen
shown will depend on whether you are using a
Direct Connection
or
PPPoE
.
WAN Status – Direct Connection
Figure 9: WAN Status – Direct Connection
Data
WAN Status
Physical Address
The "Hardware" address of this device, as seen by other devices on the
WAN.
IP Address
The IP Address of this device, as seen by devices on the WAN.
(This device has 2 IP Addresses; one for the local LAN, and another
for the WAN port.)
Network Mask
The Network Mask for the above IP Address.
Default Gateway
IP address of the Router/Gateway on the WAN port.
DHCP Client
Displays "Enabled" or "Disabled", indicating whether this device is
acting as a DHCP client on the external LAN or WAN.
Buttons
Reconnect
Use this button if the connection seems to have been lost, and no data is
being transferred. (This button has no effect unless acting as a DHCP
Client.)
Refresh
Update the data on screen.