User's Manual

5 GUI: My Network
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5.2.4 Broadband Connection (Ethernet)
Introduction
The Broadband Ethernet connection connects the HSG Router to the Internet using
an Ethernet cable.
The Broadband Connection (Ethernet) Properties page allows you to view/
change the settings of this connection.
Accessing the Broadband Connection (Ethernet) Properties page
Proceed as follows:
1 On the My Network menu, click Network Connections.
2 The Network Connections table appears. Click Broadband Connection
(Ethernet) Properties.
3 The Broadband Connection (Ethernet) Properties page appears.
Properties
The following properties are available:
 Status:
Displays the status of the Ethernet connection (for example, “Down”,
“Connected”).
 Network:
Select the type of connection being configured from the drop-down list (options:
Network [Home/Office], Broadband Connection, or DMZ).
 Connection Type:
Displays the type of connection. Since this is an Ethernet Connection, “Ethernet”
is displayed. Physical Address Displays the physical address of the network card
used for the network.
 MAC Address:
Displays the unique hardware address of this interface.
 IP Address:
The local IP address of the HSG and its DHCP server.