| Access the Management and Diagnostic Console | |
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Network Name | The default setting is the word “2WIRE,” followed by the | |
| last three digits of the 2Wire gateway serial number. | |
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Authentication | The authentication method used: Open, Shared, or WPA- | |
| PSK | |
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Encryption | The encryption method used: WEP or TKIP. | |
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Channel | The frequency channel in use. The default channel is 6. If | |
| multiple access devices within the vicinity use the same | |
| channel, you can set a different channel to eliminate poten- | |
| tial interference. | |
Devices (the information displayed is dependent on the gateway model features)
Ethernet | The number of Active and Inactive Ethernet devices on the |
| network. |
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Wireless (802.11) | The number of Active and Inactive wireless devices on the |
| network. |
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HomePNA | The number of Active and Inactive HomePNA devices on |
| the network. |
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USB | Specifies whether a USB device is present (Active) on the |
| network. If a USB device is not present, the value is |
| Inactive. |
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MoCA | The number of Active and Inactive MoCA devices on the |
| network. |
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Public Network |
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Router Address | Defines a separate network on the home side. |
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Subnet Mask | The subnet mask allocated for public address. |
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