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Breakwater Firewall If the optional feature key is installed: Status of the Breakwater Firewall:
ClearSailing, SilentRunning, or LANdLocked.
Safe Harbour If the optional feature key is installed: SafeHarbour VPN IPsec Tunnel option
(if installed): either On or Off.
WAN
Status Wide Area Network may be Waiting for DSL (or other waiting status), Up or
Down
Data Rate (Kbps) Once connected, displays DSL speed rate, Downstream and Upstream
Local Address IP address assigned to the WAN port.
Peer Address The IP address of the gateway to which the connection defaults. If doing
DHCP, this info will be acquired. If doing PPP, this info will be negotiated.
Connection Type May be either Instant On or Always On.
NAT On or Off. ON if using Network Address Translation to share the IP address
across many LAN users.
WAN Users Displays the number of users allotted and the total number available for
use.
LAN
IP Address Internal IP address of the Netopia Gateway.
Netmask Defines the IP subnet for the LAN
Default is 255.255.255.0 for a Class C device
DHCP Server On or Off. ON if using DHCP to get IP addresses for your LAN client
machines.
DHCP Leases A “lease” is held by each LAN client that has obtained an IP address through
DHCP.
Ethernet (or USB)
Status
Status of your Ethernet network connection (if supported). Up or Down.