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ii.
Tunnel Status Messages
As shown on the preceding page, the initial tunnel status
message will be seen as “Disabled”. After one ThruLink is set to
the Server and the other (or more) are set to Client mode, the
tunnel can be attempted. Pages 8-9 of this manual describe the
set up process in detail. The following are typical status
messages that can be shown from the Client side of the tunnel.
STATUS: STARTING. Message shown prior to establishing link
STATUS: ACTIVE. Upon a link to Server WAN IP
STATUS: LINK LOST. If the Client loses the link, it will reattempt the
connection.
STATUS: INCORRECT SERVER WAN IP.
STATUS: UNABLE CONTACT. If the Server WAN IP is correct, check
the port selected to ensure ports are forwarded.
STATUS: PSK MISMATCH
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c. WAN Interface
Media Type:
IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet
Port Status:
MAC Address: Each device has an individual and unique MAC address.
IP Address:
Shows the IP Address of the WAN connection.
Subnet Mask: Shows the net mask of the WAN connection.
Media Type:
Inbound Packets and Error Information: Indicates the packet transfer
between Client and Server on the WAN connection.
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