NETGEAR CG814WG V3 manual Signal Status

	Wireless Cable Modem Gateway CG814WG v3 Reference Manual
Table 4-1. Gateway Status Fields (continued)
Field		Description
Status	System Up Time	This is the time since the gateway has registered with your
		cable service provider.
	Network Access	This field will change to Allowed when the registration with your
		cable service provider is complete.
	Cable Modem IP Address	The IP address of you gateway, as seen from the Internet.

Signal Status

You can use the Signal Status page to track your gateway’s initialization procedure, and to get details on the Downstream and Upstream cable channel. After the cable modem is initialized you can see the current time.

Figure 4-3

The gateway goes through the following steps to be provisioned

1.Acquire and lock Downstream Channel

2.Acquire upstream parameters and range.

3.Lock Upstream Channel

4.Acquire IP Address through DHCP

Managing Your Network 4-3

v1.0, June 2007