Operation and Status
Clear Log Delete all data currently in the Lo g. This will make it easier to read
new messages.
Refresh Update the data on screen.
Connection Status - Telstra Big Pond
An example screen is shown below.
Figure 25: Telstra Big Pond Status Screen

Data - Telstra Big Pond Screen

Connection
Physical Address The hardware address of this device, as seen by remote devices.
(This is different to the hardware address seen by devices on the
local LAN.)
IP Address The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users. This
address is allocated by your ISP (Internet Service Provider).
Connection Status This indicates whether or not the connection is currently estab-
lished.
• 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.
• Normally, it is not necessary to use the Connect and Discon-
nect buttons unless the setting "Connect automatically, as
required" is disabled.
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