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The Ethernet (WAN) Port Status

Buttons

Release/Renew Button will dis- play EITHER Release OR Renew

This button is only useful if the IP address shown above is allocated automatically on connection. (Dynamic IP address). This button is not used with a Fixed (Static) IP address.

If the ISP's DHCP server has NOT allocated an IP address for the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router, this button reads Renew. Click the Renew button to try and re-establish the connection and obtain an IP address from the ISP's DHCP Server.

If an IP Address has been allocated to the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router (by the ISP's DHCP Server), this button reads Release. Click the Release button to break the connection and release the IP Address.

Refresh

Updates the data shown on screen.

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

If using PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet), a screen similar to the following displays when the Status button is clicked.

Figure 20. The PPPoE Status Screen

The following table describes the fields on the PPPoE Screen.

Connection

Physical Address	The hardware address of this device, as seen by remote devices on the Internet. (This is different from
	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.
PPPoE Link Sta-	Indicates whether or not the connection is currently established.
tus	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.

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Contents User’s Manual Page Contents Configuring the Router for Client Mode Configuring the Router for AP/Router ModeAP/Router Mode Advanced Features Operation and UsageAppendix A. Troubleshooting and Maintenance A-1 List of Figures Intended Audience Contents of this ManualPreface Conventions and Typefaces Used in This ManualDisclaimers Regulatory ApprovalsCompliance Statement TrademarksRouter Mode Features FeaturesWireless IntroductionPackage Contents Physical FeaturesFeature Functionality ModesAccess Point AP Mode AP/Router ModeConfig Mode Client ModeModes Requirements Initial ConfigurationHow to Perform the Initial Configuration Mode Configuration Screen Using The System Setup Screen AdminUsing The Config File Screen SystemUpgrade Firmware Screen Upgrading the FirmwareUpgrading the Firmware Configuring the Router for Access Point AP Mode Connecting the Router to a Wired or Wireless NetworkWireless Using the Wireless Security ScreenWireless Security WEP Screen Using the Trusted Wireless Stations Screen Wireless Security WPA-PSK ScreenClear EditAdd Using the Trusted Wireless Stations Screen Configuring the Router for AP/Router Mode Connecting in AP/Router ModeUsing the AP/Router Setup Screen AP/Router Setup ScreenWireless LAN Ethernet WAN PortWireless Security Screen Security System WEPSecurity System WPA-PSK Trusted Wireless Stations Screen ButtonsConnection Type Ethernet WAN Port Configuration ScreenConnection Type Travel Mode Hotel IP AddressIdentification Connection Types PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, and No LoginMAC Address Ethernet Port Configuration All Settings Connection BehaviorEthernet WAN Port Configuration Screen Fixed/Dynamic IP Address Ethernet WAN Port StatusInternet Connection Connection LogMessage Description Pptp Status Pptp Status ScreenConnection Status L2TP Screen L2TP Status ScreenEthernet WAN Port Status Communication Applications AP/Router Mode Advanced FeaturesAdvanced Internet Screen Communication ApplicationsSend Application’s incoming calls to Enable DMZ usingPort Forwarding My PC is not listedIP Address Seen by Internet Users Port ForwardingProperties ServicePort Forwarding Screen Create a new Server Using Self-defined ServersConnecting to User-defined Servers Modify Edit a ServerUsing Dynamic DNS Domain Name Server Ddns ScreenDdns Service Ddns DataDNS Lookup Network Diagnostics ScreenPing Enable UPnP Services Backup DNSBackup DNS IP Options ScreenAdvanced PC Database Screen Advanced PC Database ScreenPC Properties Options Security ScreenFirewall Allow Pptp Allow L2TPSecurity Screen Configuring the Router for Client Mode Connecting the Computer to the RouterSet as Current Client Mode Setup ScreenWireless Profiles Profile Name Wireless Client Profile ScreenGeneral Network TypeSecurity Security SytemOperation and Usage When Changing ModesUsing AP Mode Using AP/Router Mode Connecting in AP/Router ModeAP/Router Setup Screen annotated Using Client Mode Wireless Access AP or AP/Router Mode Appendix a Troubleshooting and MaintenanceGeneral Problems SolutionRouter Mode Problem 3 The wireless connections speed is very slowBasic Service Set BSS and Extended Service Set ESS Appendix B About Wireless LANsModes for Wireless LANs Open System or Shared Key Wired Equivalent Privacy WEPOff, 64 Bit, 128 Bit Appendix C Specifications Wireless Interface SpecificationsWarranty Technical Support