Manage the Modem Router and Monitor Your Network
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AC1600 WiFi Cable Modem Router
7. To release the connection, click the Release button.
The connection with your cable service provider is shut down, as is your Internet
connection.
8. To renew the connection, click the Renew button.
The connection with your cable service provider is reestablished, as is your Internet
connection. If a DHCP connection with your cable service provider exists, the modem
router receives a new DHCP lease and might receive a new IP address.
9. Click the Close Window button.
The pop-up window closes.
View Devices Currently on the Network
You can view the active wired devices, 2.4 GHz WiFi devices, and 5 GHz WiFi devices in the
network. If you do not recognize a device, it might be an intruder. If it is an intruder, make sure
that your WiFi security is set up correctly (see
Manage the Basic WiFi Settings and WiFi
Security of the Main Network on page 36) or set up access control to secure your network
(see Allow or Block Access to Your Network on page 58).
To display the connected wired and WiFi devices:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Type admin for the user name and type your password.
If you did not yet personalize your password, type password for the password.
4. Click the OK button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5. Select Attached Devices.
Default Gateway The IP address of the default gateway of the cable service provider that the modem
router communicates with.
DHCP Server The IP address of the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server of the
cable service provider that assigns IP addresses.
DNS Server The IP address of the Domain Name System (DNS) server of the cable service
provider that provides translation of network names to IP addresses.
Lease Obtained The day and time that the lease was obtained.
Lease Expires The day and time that the lease expires.
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