ZyXEL Communications P-660N-T1A, User Manual

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Chapter 3 Status Screen
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ESSID This is the descriptive name used to identify the ZyXEL Device in a
wireless LAN. Click this to go to the screen where you can change it.
Channel This is the channel number used by the ZyXEL Device now.
Security This displays the type of security mode the ZyXEL Device is using in the
wireless LAN.
WPS This displays whether WPS is activated. Click this to go to the screen
where you can configure the settings.
Status This displays whether WLAN is activated.
Security
Firewall This displays whether or not the ZyXEL Device’s firewall is activated.
Click this to go to the screen where you can change it.
System Status
System
Uptime
This field displays how long the ZyXEL Device has been running since it
last started up. The ZyXEL Device starts up when you plug it in, when
you restart it (
Maintenance > Tools > Restart ), or when you reset it.
Current
Date/Time
This field displays the current date and time in the ZyXEL Device. You
can change this in
Maintenance > System > Time Setting .
System
Mode
This displays whether the ZyXEL Device is functioning as a router or a
bridge.
CPU Usage This field displays what percentage of the ZyXEL Device’s processing
ability is currently used. When this percentage is close to 100%, the
ZyXEL Device is running at full load, and the throughput is not going to
improve anymore. If you want some applications to have more
throughput, you should turn off other applications (for example, using
QoS; see
Chapter 14 on page 167 ).
Memory
Usage
This field displays what percentage of the ZyXEL Device’s memory is
currently used. Usually, this percentage should not increase much. If
memory usage does get close to 100%, the ZyXEL Device is probably
becoming unstable, and you should restart the device. See
Section 21.4
on page 221 , or turn off the device (unplug the power) for a few
seconds.
Interface Status
Interface
This column displays each interface the ZyXEL Device has.
Table 4 Status Screen
LABEL DESCRIPTION