Status

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

Firmware Version | The version number of the firmware currently installed is displayed here. Firmware should only be upgraded from the System screen if you experience problems with the Router. Visit www.linksys.com to find out if there is updated firmware.
Current Time | The current date and time are displayed here.
Host Name | The Host Name is the name of the Router. This entry is necessary for some ISPs.
Domain Name | The Domain Name is the name of the Router's domain. This entry is necessary for some ISPs.

LAN

MAC Address | The MAC Address of the LAN interface is displayed here.
IP Address and Subnet Mask | The current IP Address and Subnet Mask of the Router, as seen by users on your local area network (LAN), are displayed here.
DHCP Server | The status of the Router's DHCP server function is displayed here.

Wireless, 2.4GHz, 54g, Wireless-G

MAC Address | The MAC Address of the wireless interface is displayed here.
Mode | The Mode of the wireless network is displayed here.
SSID | The SSID of the wireless network is displayed here.
Channel | The Channel of the wireless network is displayed here.
Encryption Function | The status of the WEP encryption is displayed here.

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.