NETGEAR DG824M User Manual

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Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway

5-8

Managing Your Network

Click on the “Show WAN Status” button to display gateway WAN connection status, as shown in

Figure 5-5

below:

Figure 5-5: Gateway WAN Status screen

Clicking the Renew button updates the status information.

This screen shows the following statistics:.

Table 5-1.

Gateway Statistics Fields

Field

Description

Connection Time

The time elapsed since the last connection to the Internet via the ADSL port.

Connection Method The method the ADSL port acquired its TCP/IP configuration.

IP Address

The IP Address assigned to the WAN port by the ADSL Internet Service Provider.

Network Mask

Then Network Mask assigned to the WAN port by the ADSL Internet Service Provider.

Default Gateway

Then Default Gateway router assigned to the WAN port by the ADSL Internet Service
Provider.

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