| Operation and Status |
Disconnect | If connected to your ISP, hang up the connection. |
Clear Log | Delete all data currently in the Log. This will make it easier to read |
| new messages. |
Refresh | Update the data on screen. |
Connection Status - Telstra Big Pond
An example screen is shown below.
Figure 30: Telstra Big Pond Status Screen
Data - Big Pond Screen
Connection |
|
Physical Address | The hardware address of this device, as seen by remote devices. |
| (This is different to the hardware address seen by devices on the |
| local LAN.) |
IP Address | The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users. This |
| address is allocated by your ISP (Internet Service Provider). |
Connection Status This indicates whether or not the connection is currently estab- lished.
•If the connection does not exist, the "Connect" button can be used to establish a connection.
•If the connection currently exists, the "Disconnect" button can be used to break the connection.
•Normally, it is not necessary to use the Connect and Discon-
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