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Chapter 6: Using The Router’s Web-based Utility
The Status tab
EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port 10/100 Switch
The Status tab
When you click the Status tab, you will see the Gateway screen. It displays information about the Router and its
settings.
Gateway
Gateway Information
Hardware Version. This displays the Router’s model number.
Software Version. This shows the installed version and date of the Router’s firmware.
MAC Address. The MAC Address of the Router’s Internet interface is displayed here.
Current Time. As selected from the Setup tab, this will show the proper time in your time zone.
Internet Connection
PPP Login. The status of your Internet connection is displayed here.
Internet IP Address Lease. Your current IP address is shown here.
Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. The Router’s Subnet Mask and Default Gateway addresses are
displayed here for DHCP and static IP connections.
Primary DNS Server. Shown here is the Primary DNS (Domain Name System) IP address currently used by
the Router.
Click the Refresh button to update the on-screen information.
Figure 6-31: Status tab - Gateway