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WAN Information (These fields display when you have a WAN connection.)
WAN Type This field displays the current WAN connection type.
MAC Address This shows the WAN Ethernet adapter MAC (Media Access Control) Address of your Device.
IP Address This field displays the current IP address of the Device in the WAN. Click Release to release
your IP address to 0.0.0.0. If you want to renew your IP address, click Renew.
IP Subnet Mask This field displays the current subnet mask in the WAN.
Encapsulation This field displays the current encapsulation method.
LAN Information
IP Address This is the current IP address of the Device in the LAN.
IP Subnet
Mask
This is the current subnet mask in the LAN.
DHCP This field displays what DHCP services the Device is providing to the LAN. Choices are:
Server - The Device is a DHCP server in the LAN. It assigns IP addresses to other
computers in the LAN.
Relay - The Device acts as a surrogate DHCP server and relays DHCP requests and
responses between the remote server and the clients.
None - The Device is not providing any DHCP services to the LAN.
MAC
Address
This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC (Media Access Control) Address of your Device.
WLAN Information
MAC
Address
This shows the wireless adapter MAC (Media Access Control) Address of your Device.
Status This displays whether WLAN is activated.
SSID This is the descriptive name used to identify the Device in a wireless LAN.
Channel This is the channel number used by the Device now.
Security This displays the type of security mode the Device is using in the wireless LAN.
802.11
Mode
This displays the type of 802.11 mode the Device is using in the wireless LAN.
WPS This displays whether WPS is activated.
Security
Firewall This displays the firewall’s current security level.
System Status
System Up
Time
This field displays how long the Device has been running since it last started up. The Device
starts up when you plug it in, when you restart it (Maintenance > Reboot), or when you
reset it.
Current
Date/Time
This field displays the current date and time in the Device. You can change this in
Maintenance> Time Setting.
System Resource
CPU Usage This field displays what percentage of the Device’s processing ability is currently used. When
this percentage is close to 100%, the 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 10 on page 205).
Memory
Usage
This field displays what percentage of the Device’s memory is currently used. Usually, this
percentage should not increase much. If memory usage does get close to 100%, the Device
is probably becoming unstable, and you should restart the device. See Section 37.2 on page
347, or turn off the device (unplug the power) for a few seconds.
Table 5 Status Screen (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION