Reference Manual for the ADSL Modem Router DG834 v3
Managing Your Network 4-5
v1.1, October 2006
Table 4-1. Menu 3.2 - Modem Router Status Fields
Field Description
Account Name The Host Name assigned to the modem router in the Basic Settings
menu.
Firmware Version Displays the modem router firmware version.
ADSL Port These parameters apply to the Internet (ADSL) port of the modem router.
MAC Address Displays the Ethernet MAC address being used by the Internet (ADSL)
port of the modem router.
IP Address Displays the IP address being used by the Internet (ADSL) port of the
modem router. If no address is shown, the modem router cannot connect
to the Internet.
Network Type The network type depends on your ISP.
IP Subnet Mask This field displays the IP Subnet Mask being used by the Internet (ADSL)
port of the modem router.
Domain Name Server (DNS) Displays the DNS Server IP addresses being used by the modem router.
These addresses are usually obtained dynamically from the ISP.
LAN Port These parameters apply to the Local (ADSL) port of the modem router.
MAC Address Displays the Ethernet MAC address being used by the Local (LAN) port
of the modem router.
IP Address Displays the IP address being used by the Local (LAN) port of the
modem router. The default is 192.168.0.1.
DHCP If OFF, the modem router will not assign IP addresses to PCs on the
LAN.
If ON, the modem router will assign IP addresses to PCs on the LAN.
IP Subnet Mask Displays the IP Subnet Mask being used by the Local (LAN) port of the
modem router. The default is 255.255.255.0.
Modem These parameters apply to the Local (WAN) port of the modem router.
ADSL Firmware Version The version of the firmware.
Modem Status The connection status of the modem.
Downstream Speed The speed at which the modem is receiving data from the ADSL line.
Upstream Speed The speed at which the modem is transmitting data to the ADSL line.
VPI The Virtual Path Identifier setting.
VCI The Virtual Channel Identifier setting.