connect button will indicate with a message 'NO HOMEPLUG ADAPTERS DETECTED'.
Figure 1-2 illustrates the presence of two local devices connected locally to the computer.
Figure 1-2: Multiple Local Device Connection
The lower panel displays all the HomePlug remote devices, discovered on the current logical
network. The total number of remote devices connected on the same network can be found on top
of the Remote device panel. The Network type (Public or Private) is also displayed based on the
network status of the local device. The scan status option is displayed on the top right corner above
the Remote devices panel showing whether the Autoscan functionality is turned ON or OFF. The
following information is displayed for all devices that appear in the lower panel.
Device Name column shows the default device name, which may be user re-defined. A user can
change the name by either using the rename button or by clicking on the name and editing in-place.
An icon is usually shown with the name. By default, the icon is always accompanied by a device
name.
MAC Address column shows the Remote device's MAC address.
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