Status

The Status screen displays the Router's current status and configuration. All information is read-only.

Router Information

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Firmware Version | This is the Router's current firmware.
Current Time | This shows the time, as you set on the Setup Tab.
MAC Address | This is the Router's MAC Address, as seen by your ISP.
Router Name | This is the specific name for the Router, which you set on the Setup Tab.
Host Name | If required by your ISP, this would have been entered on the Setup Tab.
Domain Name | If required by your ISP, this would have been entered on the Setup Tab.

Local Network

MAC Address | This is the Router's MAC Address, as seen on your local, Ethernet network.
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 checking a Delete box and clicking the Delete button.

Wireless, 2.4GHz, 54g, Wireless-G

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, G-Only, or Disabled) used by the network.
SSID | As entered on the Wireless tab, this will display the wireless network name or SSID.
DHCP Server | If you are using the Router as a DHCP server, that will be displayed here.
Channel | T As entered on the Wireless tab, this will display the channel on which your wireless network is broadcasting.
Encryption Function | As selected on the Security Tab, this will display what type of encryption the Router uses for security.

Internet

MAC Address | The MAC Address of the Internet interface is displayed here.
Configuration Type | The current Internet connection type is displayed here.
IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway | The Internet IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway IP Address of the Router, as seen by external users on the Internet, are displayed here.
DNS | The DNS (Domain Name System) IP Addresses currently used by the Router are shown here. Multiple DNS IP settings are common. In most cases, the first available DNS entry is used.
DHCP Release | Click the DHCP Release button to delete the Router's current Internet IP address.
DHCP Renew | Click the DHCP Renew button to get a new Internet IP address for the Router.

Click the Refresh button to refresh the Router's status and settings.