Operation Manual

Chapter 4 Introducing the Web Configurator

NBG318S User’s Guide

4.4.2 Navigation Panel

After you enter the password, use the sub-menus on the navigation panel to configure

NBG318S features.

The following table describes the sub-menus.

- Configuration Mode This shows whether the advanced screens of each feature are turned on

(Advanced) or not (Basic).

Interface Status

Interface This displays the NBG318S port types. The port types are: WAN, LAN, WLAN and

HomePlug AV.

Status For the LAN and WAN ports, this field displays Down (line is down) or Up (line is up

or connected).

For the WLAN, it displays Up when the WLAN is enabled or Down when the WLAN

is disabled.

For the HomePlug AV port it displays Up when the power cord is connected.

Rate For the LAN ports, this displays the port speed and duplex setting or N/A when the

line is disconnected.

For the WAN port, it displays the port speed and duplex setting if you’re using

Ethernet encapsulation and Idle (line (ppp) idle), Dial (starting to trigger a call) and

Drop (dropping a call) if you're using PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation. This field

displays N/A when the line is disconnected.

For the WLAN, it displays the maximum transmission rate when the WLAN is

enabled and N/A when the WLAN is disabled.

For the HomePlug AV port it displays the maximum transmission rate when the

HomePlug AV is enabled.

Summary

Any IP Table Use this screen to view details of IP addresses assigned to devices not in the same

subnet as the NBG318S.

BW MGMT Monitor Use this screen to view the NBG318S’s bandwidth usage and allotments.

DHCP Table Use this screen to view current DHCP client information.

Packet Statistics Use this screen to view port status and packet specific statistics.

WLAN Station Status Use this screen to view the wireless stations that are currently associated to the

NBG318S.

My HomePlug Network Use this screen to view information on the stations connected to your Home Plug

network.

Table 5 Web Configurator Status Screen (continued)

LABEL DESCRIPTION

Table 6 Screens Summary

LINK TAB FUNCTION

Status This screen shows the NBG318S’s general device, system and

interface status information. Use this screen to access the wizard,

and summary statistics tables.

Network