Monitoring Tools 13-3

Current Status

The current status section is a table showing the current status of the WAN. For example:

WAN Status

 

Current WAN Connection Status

 

---Profile Name------

State---

%Use-Remote Address----

Est.-More Info----------

ISP

P1

10 IP 92.163.4.1

Lcl NAT 192.163.100.6

Profile Name: Lists the name of the connection profile being used, if any.

State: Lists the ports in use for this connection.

%Use: Indicates the average percent utilization of the maximum capacity of the channels in use for the connection.

Remote Address: Shows the IP address of the connected remote router if the connection is using IP. Otherwise, shows the IPX address of the connected remote router, if using IPX. If the directory number was entered in the WAN configuration (see “Specifying telephone connections” on page 8-1) it shows the called directory number if locally originated, otherwise the calling directory number (if available).

Est: Indicates whether the connection was locally (“Lcl”) or remotely (“Rmt”) established.

More Info: Indicates, in order of priority, the NAT address in use for this connection, the IPX address in use (if IP is also in use), or the ISDN caller identification (if available).

Status lights

This section shows the current real-time status of the Netopia R2020’s status lights (LEDs). It is useful for remotely monitoring the router’s status. The Quick View screen’s arrangement of LEDs corresponds to the physical arrangement of LEDs on the router.

LED Status

-PWR-+-----

WAN1------

+--

CON--

AUX--

+-----

WAN2------

+--

EN--

+--------

LEDS---------

 

LNK RDY CH1 Ch2

LNK

LNK

LNK RDY CH1 CH2

DATA '-'=

Off 'G'= Green

G

- G -

-

Y

-

 

- - -

-

-

'R'=

Red 'Y'= Yellow

Each LED representation can report one of four states: –:A dash means the LED is off.

R:The letter “R” means the LED is red.

G:The letter “G” means the LED is green.

Y:The letter “Y” means the LED is yellow.

The section “Netopia R2020 Dual Analog Router Status Lights” on page 2-6 describes the meanings of the colors for each LED.

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Netopia R2020 manual Current Status, Status lights