Status Tab Field Descriptions - Symantec 460R - Gateway Security Administrator's Manual

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Status tab field descriptions

The Status tab shows the current conditions and settings of the security gateway.
Table C-1 Status tab field descriptions
Section Field
WAN (External Port) Connection Status
(Single WAN port
models)
Netmask
WAN 1
(External Port)
IP Address
(Dual WAN port
models)
Physical Address
WAN 2
(External Port)
Default Gateway
(Dual WAN port
models)
DHCP Client
DNS IP Address(es)
DHCP Lease Time
LAN (External Port) IP Address
Physical Address
Netmask
DHCP Server
Description
Displays whether the WAN port is connected or disconnected to the
Internet or an internal network.
Derived from Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) or static
IP configuration.
Displays the IP address of the WAN port based on your local
configuration.
Media Access Control (MAC) address of the security gateway.
Displays an IP address based on your local configuration. Used by the
security gateway to route any packets destined to any networks it
does not recognize. In most configurations, this is the IP address of
your ISP's router.
Displays enabled or disabled. If enabled, the security gateway uses
DHCP to request an IP address, DNS server, and routing information
from your ISP or intranet when you start the security gateway.
Displays an IP address provided by your ISP.
If DHCP Client is enabled, this displays the amount of time the
security gateway will own the IP address. This is obtained when you
start the security gateway.
Displays the IP address of the security gateway. The default value is
192.168.0.1.
Displays the physical address (MAC) of the security gateway's LAN
port. The default value is the factory setting.
Displays the network mask address as set on the LAN tab. The
default value is 255.255.255.0.
Displays enabled or disabled, depending on whether the security
gateway acts as a DHCP server for connected clients.