Wireless Gateway User Guide
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Physical Link
If operating, the link will show ON. This means the modem was able to
connect to the number dialed.
PPP Link
If ON, a PPP connection was successfully negotiated.
PPP IP Address
This has 2 possible meanings, depending of the type of connection:
•
Internet Access
- This is the IP Address used by this device, as
seen by Internet users. This address is provided by your ISP.
•
Dial-in
- This is the IP Address used by the remote user. This IP
Address is allocated by the DHCP Server function in the Wireless
Gateway.
User
There are 2 possibilities:
•
For Internet Access, this shows the Internet Account name.
•
For Dial-in operations, this shows the current user.
Phone Line
Speed
The connection speed over the phone line, between your modem and
the number dialed, as reported by your modem.
Serial Line
Speed
The connection speed between this device and the modem. This setting
can be changed on the
Serial Port
screen.
Log
Connection Log
This displays connection details.
See below for a description of the most common items in this log.
Connection Log
This shows the commands sent to the modem, and any status messages returned by the modem.
Note that you must click
Refresh
to update the information.
The following table lists the common messages, and their meaning.
Message
Description
Dialing
Dialing the ISP
Try to establish
physical connection.
The device is trying to connect with the ISP, using the modem.
Busy
The number dialed was busy.
Physical line is
connected
Physical connection to ISP has been established.
CONNECT
nnnnnn
Physical connection was successful;
nnnnnn
indicates the speed of
the serial link as currently configured.
Max phone line speed
nnnnnn
bps
nnnnnn
is the maximum speed of the modem, according to the
current configuration.
DCD low,
DSR low
Physical line break, connection lost.
send "-----"
wait "-----"
"AT" commands sent to the modem are displayed as they are sent.
Commands in the Script file are also displayed as they are executed.