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WAN Status – Direct Connection
If the WAN (Ethernet) port is using PPPoE, then clicking the WAN Status link on the Status
screen will reveal a screen like the following.
Figure 8: WAN Status – Direct Connection
Data
WAN Status
Physical Address
The "Hardware" address of this device, as seen by other devices on the
WAN.
IP Address
The IP Address of this device, as seen by devices on the WAN.
(This device has 2 IP Addresses; one for the local LAN, and another
for the WAN port.)
Network Mask
The Network Mask for the above IP Address.
Default Gateway
IP address of the Router/Gateway on the WAN port.
DHCP Client
Displays "Enabled" or "Disabled", indicating whether this device is
acting as a DHCP client on the external LAN or WAN.
Buttons
Reconnect
Use this button if the connection seems to have been lost, and no data is
being transferred. (This button has no effect unless acting as a DHCP
Client.)
Refresh
Update the data on screen.