American Power Conversion 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router Ethernet WAN Port Status, Internet

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The Ethernet (WAN) Port Status

The Ethernet (WAN) Port Status

To check the status of the Ethernet (WAN) port connection, click the Status button on the AP/Router Setup screen. This opens a window and the screen that displays depends upon the connection method currently in use.

•Fixed/Dynamic IP Address

•Connection Status - PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) Screen

•Connection Status - PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) Screen

•Connection Status - L2TP Screen

Fixed/Dynamic IP Address

If the access method is Travel mode or No Login, a screen similar to the following displays when the Status button is clicked.

Figure 19. Connection Details (Fixed/Dynamic IP Address)

The following table describes all possible fields on the Fixed/Dynamic IP Address Screen.

Internet

Physical Address	The hardware address of this device, as seen by remote devices on the Internet. (This is different to the
	hardware address seen by devices on the local LAN.)
IP Address	The IP Address of this device, as seen from the Ethernet (WAN) Port interface. If using DHCP, and
	there is no current connection, this field will be blank or display 0.0.0.0.
Network Mask	The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above.
Default Gateway	The IP Address of the remote gateway or router associated with the IP Address above.
DNS IP Address	The IP Address of the Domain Name Server that is currently used.
DHCP Client	This indicates whether or not this device is functioning as a DHCP client.
	If acting as a DHCP client, the IP address above has been allocated by the DHCP Server on the LAN
	or WAN.
	If not a DHCP client, the IP address (if shown) is fixed or static.
	If using DHCP, the Lease Obtained and Remaining lease time fields indicate when the IP address
	allocated by the DHCP Server was obtained and when it will expire. The lease is automatically renewed
	on expiration.

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Contents User’s Manual Page Contents AP/Router Mode Advanced Features Configuring the Router for AP/Router ModeConfiguring the Router for Client Mode Operation and UsageAppendix A. Troubleshooting and Maintenance A-1 List of Figures Preface Contents of this ManualIntended Audience Conventions and Typefaces Used in This ManualCompliance Statement Regulatory ApprovalsDisclaimers TrademarksWireless FeaturesRouter Mode Features IntroductionPhysical Features Package ContentsModes Feature FunctionalityAP/Router Mode Access Point AP ModeClient Mode Config ModeModes How to Perform the Initial Configuration Initial ConfigurationRequirements Mode Configuration Screen Admin Using The System Setup ScreenSystem Using The Config File ScreenUpgrading the Firmware Upgrade Firmware ScreenUpgrading the Firmware Connecting the Router to a Wired or Wireless Network Configuring the Router for Access Point AP ModeUsing the Wireless Security Screen WirelessWireless Security WEP Screen Wireless Security WPA-PSK Screen Using the Trusted Wireless Stations ScreenAdd EditClear Using the Trusted Wireless Stations Screen Connecting in AP/Router Mode Configuring the Router for AP/Router ModeAP/Router Setup Screen Using the AP/Router Setup ScreenEthernet WAN Port Wireless LANSecurity System WEP Wireless Security ScreenSecurity System WPA-PSK Buttons Trusted Wireless Stations ScreenConnection Type Travel Mode Hotel Ethernet WAN Port Configuration ScreenConnection Type IP AddressMAC Address Connection Types PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, and No LoginIdentification Connection Behavior Ethernet Port Configuration All SettingsEthernet WAN Port Configuration Screen Internet Ethernet WAN Port StatusFixed/Dynamic IP Address Connection Log ConnectionMessage Description Pptp Status Screen Pptp StatusL2TP Status Screen Connection Status L2TP ScreenEthernet WAN Port Status Advanced Internet Screen AP/Router Mode Advanced FeaturesCommunication Applications Communication ApplicationsPort Forwarding Enable DMZ usingSend Application’s incoming calls to My PC is not listedPort Forwarding IP Address Seen by Internet UsersPort Forwarding Screen ServiceProperties Connecting to User-defined Servers Using Self-defined ServersCreate a new Server Modify Edit a ServerDdns Screen Using Dynamic DNS Domain Name ServerDdns Data Ddns ServicePing Network Diagnostics ScreenDNS Lookup Backup DNS IP Backup DNSEnable UPnP Services Options ScreenAdvanced PC Database Screen Advanced PC Database ScreenPC Properties Firewall Security ScreenOptions Allow L2TP Allow PptpSecurity Screen Connecting the Computer to the Router Configuring the Router for Client ModeWireless Profiles Client Mode Setup ScreenSet as Current General Wireless Client Profile ScreenProfile Name Network TypeSecurity Sytem SecurityUsing AP Mode When Changing ModesOperation and Usage Connecting in AP/Router Mode Using AP/Router ModeAP/Router Setup Screen annotated Using Client Mode General Problems Appendix a Troubleshooting and MaintenanceWireless Access AP or AP/Router Mode SolutionProblem 3 The wireless connections speed is very slow Router ModeModes for Wireless LANs Appendix B About Wireless LANsBasic Service Set BSS and Extended Service Set ESS Off, 64 Bit, 128 Bit Wired Equivalent Privacy WEPOpen System or Shared Key Wireless Interface Specifications Appendix C SpecificationsTechnical Support Warranty