Chapter 2

Advanced Configuration

Status > Router

The Router screen displays information about the Router and its current settings.

Status > Router

Information

Firmware Version  This is the version number of the Router’s current firmware.

MAC Address  This is the Router’s MAC address, as seen by your ISP.

Status

This section shows the current network information stored in the Router. The information varies depending on the Internet connection type selected on the Basic Setup screen.

Click Refresh to update the on-screen information.

Status > Local Network

The Local Network screen displays information about the local, wired network.

Status > Local Network

EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch

Local Network

Local MAC Address  The MAC address of the Router’s local, wired interface is displayed here.

IP Address  This shows the Router’s IP address, as it appears on your local network.

Subnet Mask  This shows the subnet mask of the Router.

DHCP Server  The status of the Router’s DHCP server function is displayed here.

DHCP Clients Table  Click this button to view a list of PCs that are using the Router as a DHCP server.

DHCP Clients Table

DHCP Client Table

The DHCP Client Table lists computers and other devices that have been assigned IP addresses by the Router. The DHCP Server IP Address is the IP address of the Router. The table lists the Client Hostname, IP Address, MAC Address, and Interface for each DHCP client. To remove a DHCP client, select the client and click Delete. To retrieve the most up-to-date information, click Refresh.

Click Refresh to update the on-screen information.

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