ZyXEL Communications MAX-306M1, User Manual

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Chapter 21 The Status Screen
User’s Guide
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The following tables describe the labels in this screen.
Table 103 Status
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Refresh Interval Select how often you want the WiMAX Modem to update this screen.
Refresh Now
Click this to update this screen immediately.
Device Information
System Name
This field displays the WiMAX Modem system name. It is used for
identification.
You can change this in the ADVANCED > System Configuration >
General screen’s System Name field.
Firmware
Version This field displays the current version of the firmware inside the device.
It also shows the date the firmware version was created.
You can change the firmware version by uploading new firmware in
ADVANCED > System Configuration > Firmware.
WAN Information
IP Address
This field displays the current IP address of the WiMAX Modem in the
WAN.
IP Subnet Mask This field displays the current subnet mask on the WAN.
DHCP
This field displays what DHCP services the WiMAX Modem is using in the
WAN. Choices are:
Client - The WiMAX Modem is a DHCP client in the WAN. Its IP
address comes from a DHCP server on the WAN.
None - The WiMAX Modem is not using any DHCP services in the
WAN. It has a static IP address.
LAN Information
IP Address
This field displays the current IP address of the WiMAX Modem in the
LAN.
IP Subnet Mask This field displays the current subnet mask in the LAN.
DHCP
This field displays what DHCP services the WiMAX Modem is providing
to the LAN. You can change this in ADVANCED > LAN Configuration
> DHCP Setup.
WiMAX Information
Operator ID
Every WiMAX service provider has a unique Operator ID number, which
is broadcast by each base station it owns. You can only connect to the
Internet through base stations belonging to your service provider’s
network.
BSID This field displays the identification number of the wireless base station
to which the WiMAX Modem is connected. Every base station transmits
a unique BSID, which identifies it across the network.
Frequency This field displays the radio frequency of the WiMAX Modem’s wireless
connection to a base station.
MAC address This field displays the Media Access Control address of the WiMAX
Modem. Every network device has a unique MAC address which
identifies it across the network.