NETGEAR FVM318 Reference Manual page 94

Reference Manual for the Model FVM318 Cable/DSL ProSafe Wireless VPN Security Firewall
The Router Status menu provides a limited amount of status and usage information. From the main
menu of the browser interface, under Maintenance, select Router Status to view the status screen
shown in Figure 6-1. This screen shows the following parameters:
Table 6-1. Router Status Fields
Field
System Name
Firmware Version
WAN Port
MAC Address
IP Address
DHCP
IP Subnet Mask
Domain Name Server
LAN Port
MAC Address
IP Address
DHCP
IP Subnet Mask
6-2
Description
This field displays the Host Name assigned to the firewall in the Basic
Settings menu.
This field displays the firewall firmware version.
These parameters apply to the Internet (WAN) port of the firewall.
This field displays the Ethernet MAC address being used by the Internet
(WAN) port of the firewall.
This field displays the IP address being used by the Internet (WAN) port
of the firewall. If no address is shown, the firewall cannot connect to the
Internet.
If set to None, the firewall is configured to use a fixed IP address on the
WAN.
If set to Client, the firewall is configured to obtain an IP address
dynamically from the ISP
This field displays the IP Subnet Mask being used by the Internet (WAN)
port of the firewall.
This field displays the DNS Server IP addresses being used by the
firewall. These addresses are usually obtained dynamically from the ISP.
These parameters apply to the Local (LAN) port of the firewall.
This field displays the Ethernet MAC address being used by the Local
(LAN) port of the firewall.
This field displays the IP address being used by the LAN port of the
firewall. The default is 192.168.0.1
If set to OFF, the firewall will not assign IP addresses to local PCs on the
LAN.
If set to ON, the firewall is configured to assign IP addresses to local
PCs on the LAN.
This field displays the IP Subnet Mask being used by the Local (LAN)
port of the firewall. The default is 255.255.255.0
Managing Your Network