User guide

030-300564 Rev A 35 August 2009
User Guide ProLine G90
(
Models 6100
,
6110
)
VPI/VCI Displays VPI (Virtual Path Indicator) value and VCI (Virtual Channel Indicator) for a
particular VC, which is defined by your ISP.
DSL Speed
(Down/Up)
Displays the transmission rates (in Kbits/sec) of your DSL signal. Down is the rate at
which data is transmitted downstream (from the Internet to your computer). Up is the rate
at which data is transmitted upstream (from your computer to the Internet).
Internet Displays status of your Internet connection: Connected or Not Connected.
Add/Edit Connection Click this link to open the Home > Connection Overview screen, which provides a quick
summary of your modem’s Internet connection settings. Refer to section 7, “Accessing
Your Modem.”
Connection Type Displays the protocol used for your Internet connection, which is provided by your ISP.
Username Displays the username that you used to connect to your ISP. The username and password
are provided by your ISP.
WAN IP Displays a WAN IP address that has been assigned to your modem by your ISP. You will
receive a WAN IP address only after your modem has established an Internet connection
with your ISP. (The IP address “192.168.1.1” is your modem’s LAN IP address, which is
assigned to your modem by factory default.)
WAN Gateway IP Displays the WAN IP address of the “upstream” connection point.
Primary DNS IP Displays primary DNS IP provided by your ISP.
Secondary DNS IP Displays secondary DNS IP provided by your ISP.
10.2 Quick Links Panel
The Quick Links panel of the Home screen allows you to quickly access certain features of your modem by
clicking on the icon.
Enable an online game connection… Click this link to set up a service profile and attach VPN,
Gaming, or other NAT services to the profile. Refer to
12.2.2, “Port Forwarding” for additional information.
Show more information about my Internet
connection…
Click this link to display a summary your modem’s
network statistics. Refer to section 13.2.3.1, “Summary,”
for additional information.
Check for updates and improvements for this
software…
Click this link to update your modem’s software, if
available. Refer to section 13.2.8, “Update Device,” for
additional information.
Change the password required to make changes to my
network…
Click this link to change your administrator password.
Refer to section 12.3, “Change Password,” for additional
information.