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The <b>Network</b> page contains information related to the device's networking features. This chapter is an overview of the Network page in {{{name}}} devices.
The <b>Network</b> page contains information related to the device's networking features. This chapter is an overview of the Network page in {{{name}}} devices.
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The <b>LAN</b> section displays information about your Local Area Network and active DHCP leases.
==Wireless==
The <b>Wireless</b> section displays information about wireless connections and associated WiFi stations.
==Wireless Information==
The figure below is an example of the '''Wireless Information''' section:
[[File:Networking rut2 manual network wireless information.png]]
<table class="nd-othertables">
<tr>
<th width=250>Field name</th>
<th width=900>Description</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Channel</td>
<td>Currently used channel. In most countries there are 13 WiFi channels on the 2.4 GHz band (14 in Japan) to choose from </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Country Code</td>
<td>Indicates currently used country code (SO/IEC 3166 alpha2 country codes as defined in ISO 3166-1 standard)</td>
</tr>
</table>
===Wireless Status===
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The <b>Wireless Status</b> section contains information about Wireless Access Points. The figure below is an example of the '''Wireless Status''' section:
[[File:{{{file_lan_information}}}]]
[[File:Networking rut2 manual network wireless status.png]]
<table class="nd-othertables_2">
<table class="nd-othertables">
<tr>
<tr>
<th width=250>Field</th>
<th width=250>Field name</th>
<th width=900>Description</th>
<th width=900>Description</th>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Name</td>
<td>SSID</td>
<td>LAN interface name</td>
<td>The broadcasted SSID (Service Set Identifier) of the wireless network</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mode</td>
<td>Connection mode. Can either be Access Point (AP) or Client. In AP mode others can connect to this router's wireless connection. In client mode router connects to other wireless networks</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>IP address</td>
<td>Encryption</td>
<td>Router's LAN IP address</td>
<td>The type of WiFi encryption used</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Netmask</td>
<td>Wireless MAC</td>
<td>A <b>[[What is a Netmask?|netmask]]</b> is used to define how "large" a network is by specifying which part of the IP address denotes the network and which part denotes the device</td>
<td>The MAC (Media Access Control) address of the access point radio</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Ethernet MAC address</td>
<td>Signal Quality</td>
<td>Router's LAN MAC address</td>
<td>The signal quality between router's radio and some other device that is connected to the router</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Connected for</td>
<td>Bit rate</td>
<td>LAN interface uptime</td>
<td>The maximum possible physical throughput that the router's radio can handle. Bit rate will be shared between router and other possible devices which connect to local Access Point (AP) </td>
</tr>
</tr>
</table>
</table>
===Associated Stations===
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The '''Associated Stations''' section contains information about devices that are connected to Wireless Access Point. The figure below is an example of the '''Associated Stations''' section:
[[File:Networking rut2 manual network wireless associated.png]]
<table class="nd-othertables">
<tr>
<tr>
<th width=250>Field</th>
<th width=250>Field name</th>
<th width=900>Description</th>
<th width=900>Description</th>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Hostname</td>
<td>MAC address</td>
<td>DHCP client's hostname</td>
<td>Associated station's MAC (Media Access Control) address</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>IP address</td>
<td>Device Name</td>
<td>DHCP client's IP address</td>
<td>Currently connected device name</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>LAN name</td>
<td>Signal</td>
<td>LAN interface name through which the client is connected to the router</td>
<td>Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI). Signal's strength measured in dBm</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>MAC address</td>
<td>RX rate</td>
<td>DHCP client's MAC address</td>
<td>The rate at which packets are received from associated station</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Lease time remaining</td>
<td>TX rate</td>
<td>Remaining lease time for a DHCP client. Active DHCP lease holders will try to renew their DHCP leases after a half of the lease time passes. DHCP lease settings can be changed in the <b>Network → LAN → [[{{{name}}} LAN#General|DHCP Server]]</b> section</td>
<td>The rate at which packets are sent to associated station</td>
</tr>
</tr>
</table>
</table>
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