Internet
You will find information about the status of the Internet connection of the device on
the Internet screen in the Status menu.
In the Status menu, select Internet:
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Connection service
You can select the Connection service, for which the following information is to be
displayed.
This information is not displayed if you only set up one connection service.
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Connection status
Shows the status of the Internet connection and, if connected, the duration of the
connection. If you have set Connect on demand or Connect manually as the con-
nection mode (page 41), you can Connect or Disconnect the connection to the
Internet manually here.
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Connection mode
Shows the connection mode set for connecting to the Internet.
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IP address
Shows the current public IP address of the device.
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MAC address
Shows the public MAC address of the device.
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Default gateway
Shows the IP address of the assigned default gateway.
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Preferred DNS server
Shows the IP address of the assigned DNS server.
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Alternate DNS server
Shows the IP address of the alternate DNS server, if available.
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Downstream rate
Shows the current transmission rate for incoming traffic.
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Upstream rate
Shows the current transmission rate for outgoing traffic.
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PPPoE pass-through
Shows the status of PPPoE pass-through for the DSL or cable connection for estab-
lishing an Internet connection directly between a PC and the network.
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ADSL Line
– Status
The status of the cable connection from your device to your DSL port.
– Line mode
The current line mode used by your DSL port.
– Maximum line rate
Status information
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