Connection Status - Pppoe - TRENDnet TW100-BRF114 User Manual

Data - Status Screen
Internet
Connection Method This indicates the current connection method, as set in the Setup
Wizard.
Broadband Modem This shows the connection status of the modem.
Internet Connection Current connection status:
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Active
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Idle
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Unknown
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Failed
If there is an error, you can click the "Connection Details" button
to find out more information.
Internet IP Address This IP Address is allocated by the ISP (Internet Service Pro-
vider).
"Connection Details" Click this button to open a sub-window and view a detailed
Button description of the current connection. Depending on the type of
connection, a "log" may also be available.
LAN
IP Address The IP Address of the TW100-BRF114.
The Network Mask (Subnet Mask) for the IP Address above.
Network Mask
DHCP Server This shows the status of the DHCP Server function - either
"Enabled" or "Disabled".
For additional information about the PCs on your LAN, and the
IP addresses allocated to them, use the PC Database option on
the Advanced menu.
System
Device Name This displays the current name of the TW100-BRF114.
Firmware Version The current version of the firmware installed in the TW100-
BRF114.
"System Data" Clicking this button will open a Window which lists all system
Button details and settings.
Buttons
Connection Details View the details of the current Internet connection. The sub-
screen displayed will depend on the connection method used. See
the following sections for details of each sub-screen.
System Data Display all system information in a sub-window.
Restart (reboot) the Router. You will have to wait for the restart
Restart Router
to be completed before continuing.
Refresh Screen Update the data displayed on screen.
Operation and Status
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Connection Status - PPPoE

If using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet), a screen like the following example will be displayed
when the "Connection Details" button is clicked.
Figure 22: PPPoE Status Screen
Data - PPPoE Screen
Connection
Physical Address The hardware address of this device, as seen by remote devices
on the Internet. (This is different to the hardware address seen by
devices on the local LAN.)
IP Address The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users. This
address is allocated by your ISP (Internet Service Provider).
The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above.
Network Mask
PPPoE Link Status This indicates whether or not the connection is currently estab-
lished.
•
If the connection does not exist, the "Connect" button can be
used to establish a connection.
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If the connection currently exists, the "Disconnect" button
can be used to break the connection.
Connection Log
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The Connection Log shows status messages relating to the
Connection Log
existing connection.
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The most common messages are listed in the table below.
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The "Clear Log" button will restart the Log, while the Re-
fresh button will update the messages shown on screen.
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