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Wireless Cable Modem Gateway CGD24G User Manual
Figure 4-1
The Gateway Status screen fields are explained in the following table.
Table 4-1. Gateway Status Fields
Field
Information Standard Specification
Compliant
Hardware Version
Software Version
Cable Modem MAC Address The MAC address used by the cable modem port of the
Device MAC Address
Cable Modem Serial Number The serial number of the gateway hardware.
CM Certificate
4-2
Description
The specification to which the gateway's cable interface is
compatible.
The hardware version of the gateway.
The software version of the gateway.
gateway. This MAC address may need to be registered with
your Cable Service Provider.
The MAC address of the router side of the gateway. This is the
equivalent of your PC when connected to a cable modem. You
can use the MAC Cloning feature to replace this MAC address
with another address when sending packets to the WAN.
If the Cable Modem certificate is Installed, it is possible for the
service provider to upgrade your Data Over Cable service
securely.
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