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Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster
The Status Tab - Local Network
Wireless-G Broadband Router with RangeBooster
Click the Refresh button to update the on-screen information. Help information is shown on the right-hand side
of the screen.
The Status Tab - Local Network
The Local Network screen on the Status Tab displays the status of your network.
Local MAC Address. This is the Router’s MAC Address, as seen on your local, Ethernet network.
Router IP Address. This shows the Router’s IP Address, as it appears on your local, Ethernet network.
Subnet Mask. When the Router is using a Subnet Mask, it is shown here.
DHCP Server. If you are using the Router as a DHCP server, that will be displayed here.
Start IP Address. For the range of IP Addresses used by devices on your local, Ethernet network, the beginning
of that range is shown here.
End IP Address. For the range of IP Addresses used by devices on your local, Ethernet network, the end of that
range is shown here.
DHCP Clients Table. Clicking this button will open a screen to show you which PCs are utilizing the Router as a
DHCP server. You can delete PCs from that list, and sever their connections, by clicking the Delete button.
The Status Tab - Wireless Network
The Wireless Network screen on the Status Tab displays the status of your wireless network.
MAC Address. This is the Router’s MAC Address, as seen on your local, wireless network.
Mode. As selected from the Wireless tab, this will display the wireless mode (Mixed, Wireless-G Only, Wireless-B
Only or Disabled) used by the network.
Network Name (SSID). As entered on the Wireless tab, this will display the wireless network name or SSID.
Channel. As entered on the Wireless tab, this will display the channel on which your wireless network is
broadcasting.
Security. As selected on the Security Tab, this will display what type of encryption the Router uses for security.
Figure 5-49: Status Tab - Local Network
Figure 5-50: DHCP Clients Table
Figure 5-51: Status Tab - Wireless Network