Broadband ADSL2+ Modem User Manual
2-6 Managing Your Modem
v1.0, October 2014
This screen shows the following settings:
Table 2-1. Menu 3.2 - Modem Status Fields
Field Description
System Up Time The time that the modem has been connected to the Internet in the
format days:hours:minutes:seconds.
Account Name The Account Name assigned to the modem during setup.
Firmware Version The modem firmware version. This value will change if you upgrade
your modem.
Bootloader Version The modem bootloader version. This value will change if you upgrade
your modem.
ADSL Driver Version The modem driver version.
ADSL Port
These settings apply to the Internet (ADSL) port of the modem.
MAC Address The Ethernet MAC address being used by the Internet (ADSL) port of
the modem.
IP Address The IP address that is used by the Internet (ADSL) port of the
modem. If no address is shown, the modem cannot connect to the
Internet.
Network Type Indicates either Client (in which case the IP address is obtained
dynamically from the ISP) or None.
IP Subnet Mask The IP Subnet Mask being used by the Internet (ADSL) port of the
modem.
Gateway IP Address The gateway that is associated with the Internet IP address.
Primary DNS Server The primary DNS server IP address that is used by the modem. This
address is usually obtained dynamically from the ISP.
Secondary DNS Server The secondary DNS server IP address that is used by the modem.
This address is usually obtained dynamically from the ISP.
LAN Port
These settings apply to the Ethernet port of the modem.
MAC Address The Ethernet MAC address that is used by the Local (LAN) port of the
modem.
IP Address The IP address that is used by the Local (LAN) port of the modem.
The default is 192.168.0.1.
DHCP If OFF, the modem will not assign IP addresses to PCs on the LAN.
If ON, the modem will assign IP addresses to PCs on the LAN.
IP Subnet Mask The IP subnet mask that is used by the Local (LAN) port of the
modem. The default is 255.255.255.0.