Chapter 3 Status Screens

 

 

 

 

Table 4 Status Screen

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

Channel

This is the channel number used by the ZyXEL Device now.

 

 

 

 

Security

This displays the type of security mode the ZyXEL Device is using in the

 

 

wireless LAN.

 

 

 

 

WPS

This displays whether WPS is activated. Click this to go to the screen

 

 

where you can configure the settings.

 

 

 

 

Status

This displays whether WLAN is activated.

 

 

 

 

Security

 

 

 

 

 

Firewall

This displays whether or not the ZyXEL Device’s firewall is activated.

 

 

Click this to go to the screen where you can change it.

 

 

 

 

System Status

 

 

 

 

 

System

This field displays how long the ZyXEL Device has been running since it

 

Uptime

last started up. The ZyXEL Device starts up when you plug it in, when

 

 

you restart it (Maintenance > Tools > Restart), or when you reset it.

 

 

 

 

Current

This field displays the current date and time in the ZyXEL Device. You

 

Date/Time

can change this in Maintenance > System > Time Setting.

 

 

 

 

System

This displays whether the ZyXEL Device is functioning as a router or a

 

Mode

bridge.

 

 

 

 

CPU Usage

This field displays what percentage of the ZyXEL Device’s processing

 

 

ability is currently used. When this percentage is close to 100%, the

 

 

ZyXEL Device is running at full load, and the throughput is not going to

 

 

improve anymore. If you want some applications to have more

 

 

throughput, you should turn off other applications (for example, using

 

 

QoS; see Chapter 14 on page 169).

 

 

 

 

Memory

This field displays what percentage of the ZyXEL Device’s memory is

 

Usage

currently used. Usually, this percentage should not increase much. If

 

 

memory usage does get close to 100%, the ZyXEL Device is probably

 

 

becoming unstable, and you should restart the device. See Section 21.4

 

 

on page 225, or turn off the device (unplug the power) for a few

 

 

seconds.

 

 

 

 

Interface Status

 

 

 

 

 

Interface

This column displays each interface the ZyXEL Device has.

 

 

 

 

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