Item

Description

Status of Connection

‘Waiting for DSL’ is displayed while the Gateway is training. This

 

should change to ‘Up’ within two minutes. If not, make sure an RJ-11

 

cable is used, the Gateway is connected to the correct wall jack, and

 

the Gateway is not plugged into a micro filter.

 

‘No Connection’ is displayed if the Gateway has trained but failed the

 

PPPoE login. This usually means an invalid user name or password.

 

Go to Expert Mode and change the PPPoE name and password.

 

‘Up’ is displayed when the ADSL line is synched and the PPPoE (or

 

other connection method) session is established.

 

‘Down’ is displayed if the line connection fails.

ISP Username

This should be the valid PPPoE username. If not, go to Expert Mode

 

and change to the correct username.

Device Address

This is the negotiated address of the Gateway’s WAN interface.

 

This address is often dynamically assigned. Make sure this is a valid

 

address.

 

If this is not the correct assigned address, go to Expert Mode and ver-

 

ify the PPPoE address has not been manually assigned.

Device Gateway

This is the negotiated address of the remote router. Make sure this is

 

a valid address.

 

If this is not the correct address, go to Expert Mode and verify the

 

address has not been manually assigned.

Primary DNS/

These are the negotiated DNS addresses. Make sure they are valid

Secondary DNS

DNS addresses. (Secondary DNS is optional, and may validly be blank

 

(0.0.0.0).)

 

If these are not the correct addresses, go to Expert Mode and verify

 

the addresses have not been manually assigned.

Serial Number

This is the unique serial number of your Gateway.

Ethernet Status

(if so equipped; not available on 3342/3342N/3352/3352N) This is

 

the status of your Ethernet connection. If you are connecting via Ether-

 

net, it should be Up.

USB Status

This is the status of your USB connection (if equipped). If you are con-

 

necting via USB, it should be Up.

Software Release

This is the version number of the current embedded software in your

 

Gateway.

Warranty Date

This is the date that your Gateway was installed and enabled.

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