VRT-401 User Manual

Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic IP Address

If your access method is "Direct" (no login), a screen like the following example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked.

Figure 25: Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic IP Address

Data - Fixed/Dynamic IP address Screen

Internet

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.

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