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.
Authentication The authentication method used: Open, Shared, or WPA-
PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access pre-shared key).
Encryption The encr yption method used: WEP or TKIP.
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.
Wireless (802.11) The number of Active and Inactive wireless devices on the
network.
HomePNA The number of Active and Inactive HomePNA devices on
the network.
USB Specifies whether a USB device is present (Active) on the
network. If a USB device is not present, the value is
Inactive.
MoCA The number of Active and Inactive MoCA devices on the
network.
Public Network
Router Address Defines a separate network on the home side.
Subnet Mask The subnet mask allocated for public address.
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