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Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Broadband Router
The Front Panel
Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX
The Front Panel
The Router’s LEDs, where information about network activity is displayed, are located on the front panel.
1, 2, 3, 4 Green. These numbered LEDs, corresponding with the numbered ports on the Router’s back 
panel, serve two purposes. If the LED is continuously lit, the Router is successfully connected 
to a device through that po
Internet Green. The Internet LED lights up when there is a connection made through the Internet 
port.rt. A flashing LED indicates network activity over that port.
Wireless Green. The Wireless LED lights up whenever there is a successful wireless connection. If the 
LED is flashing, the Router is actively sending or receiving data over the network.
DMZ Green. The DMZ LED indicates when the DMZ function is being used. This LED will remain lit 
as long as DMZ is enabled.
Power Green. The Power LED lights up and will stay on while the Router is powered on. When the 
Router goes through its self-diagnostic mode during every boot-up, this LED will flash. When 
the diagnostic is complete, the LED will be solidly lit.
Figure 3-3: The Router’s LEDs
dmz: removes the Router's firewall protection from 
one PC, allowing it to be “seen” from the Internet