802.11g HomePlug AV ADSL2+ Gateway User's Guide

Chapter 8 Powerline
P-660HWP-Dx User’s Guide
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8.5 Powerline Network Status
Use this screen to check the status of your powerline network and for expert troubleshooting.
Click on Network > Powerline > Status to access advanced information on the status of your
powerline network.
Figure 83 Network > Powerline > Status
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 46 Network > Powerline > Status
Login Remote
Device Access Key
Type the Device Access Key for the device you have selected. The
Device Access Key is listed on the device itself.
Apply Click Apply to set the new Network Password. The MAC address
of the device will disappear from the list until all devices have had
their Network Passwords changed.
Cancel Click this button to cancel any changes you have made.
LABEL DESCRIPTION
LABEL DESCRIPTION
General This section provides general information on your network useful for
technical troubleshooting.
CCo Information CCo refers to Central Coordinator.The Central Coordinator of the
powerline network is the powerline adapter which keeps track of
which devices are part of the network as well as synchronizes
communication within the powerline network. The powerline
adapters in your powerline network automatically select the Central
Coordinator.
MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of the adapter which is the
Central Coordinator of the powerline network. The MAC address of
your powerline adapter can be found by looking at the label on your
device. It consists of six pairs of hexadecimal characters
(hexadecimal characters are “0-9” and “a-f”). In the case of the P-
660HWP-Dx, this label is on the bottom of the device.