Connection Log Messages - Planet XRT-711A User Manual

Broadband Router User Guide
Data - PPPoE Status Screen
Connection
Physical Address
IP Address
Network Mask
PPPoE Link Status
Connection Log
Connection Log
Buttons
Connect
Disconnect
Clear Log
Refresh

Connection Log Messages

Message
Connect on Demand
Manual connection
Reset physical connection
Connecting to remote
server
Remote Server located
Start PPP
PPP up successfully
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.)
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.
This indicates whether or not the connection is currently
established.
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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.
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The Connection Log shows status messages relating to the
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
Refresh button will update the messages shown on screen.
If not connected, establish a connection to your ISP.
If connected to your ISP, hang up the connection.
Delete all data currently in the Log. This will make it easier to
read new messages.
Update the data on screen.
Description
Connection attempt has been triggered by the "Connect
automatically, as required" setting.
Connection attempt started by the "Connect" button.
Preparing line for connection attempt.
Attempting to connect to the ISP's server.
ISP's Server has responded to connection attempt.
Attempting to login to ISP's Server and establish a PPP
connection.
Able to login to ISP's Server and establish a PPP connection.
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