How Do I Configure My DOCSIS Residential Gateway?

Accessing the Residential Gateway

You must access the WebWizard in order to configure the residential gateway. To gain access to the WebWizard, use the web browser on the PC attached to the gateway and complete the following steps.

1Open the web browser on your PC.

2Type the following IP address and then select Go: http://192.168.0.1.

3The web browser accesses the WebWizard and displays the default About Your Modem page. This page displays information about your cable modem along with a series of tabs for accessing other WebWizard configuration and operation features.

About Your Modem Page Description

The following table provides a description of each field within the About Your Modem page.

Field Name

Description

Name

The name of the residential gateway

 

 

Modem Serial Number

A unique sequential series of alphanumeric

 

characters provided to every modem during

 

manufacturing

 

 

Cable Modem MAC

A unique alphanumeric address for the cable

Address

modem coaxial interface, which is used to connect

 

to the cable modem termination system (CMTS) at

 

the headend. A media access control (MAC)

 

address is a hardware address that uniquely

 

identifies each node of a network

 

 

Hardware Version

Identifies the revision of the circuit board design

 

 

Receive Power Level

The input level of the downstream CMTS carrier

 

 

Transmit Power Level

Indicates the upstream power level

 

 

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Cisco Systems DPC/EPC2325 DOCSIS Accessing the Residential Gateway, About Your Modem Page Description