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8.1 Device Info
The Device Information sub-menu displays your Router settings. Options cannot be changed from this sub-
menu. They can only be monitored.
NOTE: Some browsers have limitations that make it impossible to update the WAN status display when the
status changes. Some browsers require that you refresh the display to obtain updated status. Some browsers
report an error condition when trying to obtain WAN status.
8.1.1 General
Time. Displays the time and date that the router is set to.
Firmware Version. Displays the currently loaded firmware version.
8.1.2 WAN (Primary and Secondary Interface(s))
The information displayed will be for the currently active WAN connection. To change the failover priorities of
the various WAN connections or to manually connect or disconnect a WAN connection go to the Advanced
→ Failover
sub-menu. If the connection is DHCP, clicking the DHCP Release b utton unassigns the router‟s
IP address. The router will not respond to IP messages from the WAN side until you click the DHCP Renew
button or power-up the router again. Clicking the DHCP Renew button requests a new IP address from the
ISP‟s server.
If the connection is via a modem, clicking the Disconnect button will cause the modem to hang up, and it will
not dial again (regardless of the Reconnect Mode from the Global Settings section of the Modem Settings
page) unless you re-plug it or click the Connect button.
Port. USB1, USB2, USB3, PC Card, Express Card or Ethernet.
Signal Strength. (USB, PC Card, Express Card only). Strength of wireless signal.
Connection Type. The Internet connection type that is being used.
Traffic Shaping. Traffic Shaping is Active or Inactive.
Cable Status. (Ethernet Only). Connected or not.
Network Status. Network is Connected, Establishing, Suspended, or Established.
Connection Uptime. Amount of time the connection has been successfully connected.
Authentication & Security. Type of Authentication & Security in place. (continued)