Chapter 5 Network Map and Status Screens
VMG3312-T20A User’s Guide
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Each field is described in the following table.
Table 8 Status Screen
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Refresh Interval Select how often you want the VMG to update this screen.
Device Information
Host Name This field displays the VMG system name. It is used for identification.
Model Number This shows the model number of your VMG.
Serial Number This shows the serial number of your VMG.
Firmware
Version
This is the current version of the firmware inside the VMG.
WAN Information (These fields display when you have a WAN connection.)
Encapsulation This field displays the current encapsulation method.
IP Address This field displays the current IP address of the VMG 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.
MAC Address This field displays the WAN Ethernet adapter MAC (Media Access Control) Address of your
VMG.
Primary/
Secondary DNS
Server
This field displays the first/second DNS server IP address assigned to the VMG.
DHCP This field displays whether the WAN interface is using a DHCP IP address or a static IP address.
Choices are:
Client - The WAN interface can obtain an IP address from a DHCP server.
None - The WAN interface is using a static IP address.
LAN Information
IP Address This is the current IP address of the VMG in the LAN.
IP Subnet Mask This is the current subnet mask in the LAN.
IPv6 Link Local
Address
This field displays the current link-local address of the VMG for the LAN interface.
DHCP This field displays what DHCP services the VMG is providing to the LAN. The possible values
are:
Server - The VMG is a DHCP server in the LAN. It assigns IP addresses to other computers in
the LAN.
Relay - The VMG acts as a surrogate DHCP server and relays DHCP requests and responses
between the remote server and the clients.
Disable - The VMG is not providing any DHCP services to the LAN.
MAC Address This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC (Media Access Control) Address of your VMG.
WLAN 2.4G Information
MAC Address This shows the wireless adapter MAC (Media Access Control) Address of the wireless
interface.
Status This displays whether the WLAN is activated.
SSID This is the descriptive name used to identify the VMG in a wireless LAN.
Channel This is the channel number used by the wireless interface now.
Security This displays the type of security mode the wireless interface is using in the wireless LAN.
802.11 Mode This displays the type of 802.11 mode the wireless interface is using in the wireless LAN.
WPS This displays whether WPS is activated on the wireless interface.