Administrator’s Handbook
Status | Wide Area Network may be Waiting for DSL (or other waiting status), Up or |
| Down |
Data Rate (Kbps) | Once connected, displays DSL speed rate, Downstream and Upstream |
Local Address | IP address assigned to the WAN port. |
Peer Address | The IP address of the gateway to which the connection defaults. If doing |
| DHCP, this info will be acquired. If doing PPP, this info will be negotiated. |
Connection Type | May be either Instant On or Always On. |
NAT | On or Off. ON if using Network Address Translation to share the IP address |
| across many LAN users. |
WAN Users | Displays the number of users allotted and the total number available for |
| use. |
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IP Address | Internal IP address of the Motorola Netopia® Gateway. |
Netmask | Defines the IP subnet for the LAN |
| Default is 255.255.255.0 for a Class C device |
DHCP Server | On or Off. ON if using DHCP to get IP addresses for your LAN client |
| machines. |
DHCP Leases | A “lease” is held by each LAN client that has obtained an IP address through |
| DHCP. |
Ethernet (or USB) | Status of your Ethernet network connection (if supported). Up or Down. |
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| VoIP |
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Line 1/2 Registration If your Gateway is so equipped, voice Line 1 and/or 2 is either Idle or Reg-
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