Planet Technology VRT-401 user manual Data SingTel RAS Screen

Operation and Status

Data - SingTel RAS Screen

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RAS Plan	The RAS Plan which is currently used.
Physical Ad-	The hardware address of this device, as seen by remote de-
dress	vices on the Internet. (This is different to the hardware address
	seen by devices on the local LAN.)
IP Address	The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users. This
	address is allocated by your ISP (Internet Service Provider).
Network Mask	The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above.
Default Gateway	The IP Address of the remote Gateway or Router associated
	with the IP Address above.
DNS IP Address	The IP Address of the Domain Name Server which is currently
	used.
DHCP Client	This will show "Enabled" or "Disabled", depending on whether
	or not this device is functioning as a DHCP client.
	If "Enabled" the "Remaining lease time" field indicates when
	the IP Address allocated by the DHCP Server will expire. The
	lease is automatically renewed on expiry; use the "Renew"
	button if you wish to manually renew the lease immediately.
Buttons
Release/Renew	This button is only useful if the IP address shown above is
Button will	allocated automatically on connection. (Dynamic IP address). If
	you have a Fixed (Static) IP address, this button has no effect.
display EITHER
	∙ If the ISP's DHCP Server has NOT allocated an IP Address
"Release"
	for VRT-401, this button will say "Renew". Clicking the
OR
	"Renew" button will attempt to re-establish the connection
"Renew"
	and obtain an IP Address from the ISP's DHCP Server.
	∙ If an IP Address has been allocated to VRT-401 (by the
	ISP's DHCP Server), this button will say "Release". Clicking
	the "Release" button will break the connection and release
	the IP Address.
Refresh	Update the data shown on screen.

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