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SpeedStream Powerline Wireless Router User Guide
Buttons
Connect | If not connected, establish a connection to your ISP. |
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Disconnect | If connected to your ISP, hang up the connection. |
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Clear Log | Delete all data currently in the Log. This will make it easier to read |
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Refresh | Update the data on screen. |
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Connection Details - Fixed/Dynamic IP Address
If your access method is neither PPPoE nor PPTP, a screen like the following example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked.
Figure 27: Connection Status Screen
Data - Connection Details Screen
Internet
Physical Address | The hardware address of this device, as seen by remote devices on |
| the Internet. (This is different to the hardware address seen by |
| devices on the local LAN.) |
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IP Address | The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users. This address |
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Network Mask | The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above. |
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Default Gateway | The IP Address of the remote Gateway or Router associated with the |
| IP Address above. |
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DNS IP Address | The IP Address of the Domain Name Server that is currently used. |
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