Hughes HN9800, User Manual

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Chapter 2 • System Control Center
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detailed status information, click the System Status button to open the System Status
page.
Table 2: Status button colors
Button color Meaning
Green The satellite modem is operating normally. (OK
appears beneath the
System Status button
on
page 14.)
Red A problem has been detected.
Yellow Performance is temporarily impaired because:
• There may be a problem with Web Acceleration.
• The modem may be temporarily using a backup
configuration.
• There may be virus activity.
Orange Degraded – The modem is fully operational, but
performance is temporarily impaired because the
daily download allowance has been exceeded.
If the System Status button is red or yellow , look for a red flag next to any
value or values on the System Control Center information pages (those with tables
listing parameters and values). The red flag indicates a problem related to the
parameter listed next to the flagged value. If the parameter name is underlined, click
the parameter name to see a message that may include helpful information,
depending on what the problem is.
IPSec icon
An icon that looks like a small lock next to the System Status button means IPSec is
enabled. This icon is shown in
Figure 6 .
Figure 6: IPSec icon
IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) is a set of network protocols and services that
provide security to IP networks by authenticating and encrypting each IP packet of a
data stream. IPSec-protected packets travel through a virtual tunnel or path between