Mobile Broadband Modem MBM621 User Manual

Table 2-2.

Modem Status Screen (continued)

 

 

 

Settings and Statistics

Description

 

 

 

WAN Port

Connection Status

The status of the Internet connection.

 

 

 

 

IP Address

The IP address of your modem, as seen from the Internet. If the

 

 

modem is not connected to the Internet, this will be blank or

 

 

0.0.0.0

 

WAN Protocol

The current connection protocol being used.

 

 

 

 

IP Subnet Mask

The subnet mask associated with the Internet IP address

 

 

Domain Name Server.

 

 

 

 

Gateway IP Address

This must be a router on the same LAN segment as your

 

 

modem.

 

 

 

 

Domain Name Server (DNS)

The DNS server IP addresses used by the modem. These

 

 

addresses are usually obtained dynamically from the ISP.

 

 

 

Connection Status and Refresh buttons

 

 

 

 

LAN Port

MAC Address

The MAC address of the modem as seen from the LAN.

 

 

 

 

IP Address

The LAN IP address of the modem.

 

 

 

 

DHCP

Indicates if the modem is acting as a DHCP server for devices

 

 

on your LAN.

 

 

 

 

IP Subnet Mask

The subnet mask associated with the

 

 

 

Show Statistics button

 

 

 

 

Attached Devices

View a list of devices attached to the Mobile Broadband Modem.

Figure 2-3

For each device, the table shows the IP address, device name if available, and the Ethernet MAC address. Note that if the modem is rebooted, the table data is lost until the modem rediscovers the devices. To force the modem to look for attached devices, click Refresh.

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Settings and Maintenance

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