American Power Conversion 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router user manual Connection Log

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.

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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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