View The Connection Status - NETGEAR CG4500BDv2 User Manual

View the Connection Status

To track the gateway's initialization procedure, and to get details about the downstream and
upstream cable channel, use the Connection screen. The time is displayed after the gateway is
initialized.
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To view the gateway's initialization procedure:
In the main menu, under Maintenance, select Connection.
The gateway automatically goes through the following steps in the provisioning process:
• Scans and locks the downstream frequency and links back in upstream direction.
• Obtains a gateway IP address for the gateway itself.
• Assigns an IP address for the connected computer.
• Connects to the Internet.
NETGEAR DOCSIS 3.0 N900 Wireless Data Gateway
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