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==Summary==

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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==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:Networking rut2 manual network wireless status.png]]

<table class="nd-othertables">
    <tr>
        <th width="250">Field name</th>
        <th width="900">Description</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>SSID</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>
        <td>Encryption</td>
        <td>The type of WiFi encryption used</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Wireless MAC</td>
        <td>The MAC (Media Access Control) address of the access point radio</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Signal Quality</td>
        <td>The signal quality between router's radio and some other device that is connected to the router</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Bit rate</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>

</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>
        <th width="250">Field name</th>
        <th width="900">Description</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>MAC address</td>
        <td>Associated station's MAC (Media Access Control) address</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Device Name</td>
        <td>Currently connected device name</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Signal</td>
        <td>Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI). Signal's strength measured in dBm</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>RX rate</td>
        <td>The rate at which packets are received from associated station</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>TX rate</td>
        <td>The rate at which packets are sent to associated station</td>
    </tr>
</table>
==OpenVPN==

The OpenVPN section displays information about the OpenVPN connection (either client or server).

[[Image:Status network openvpn.PNG|border|class=tlt-border]]<table class="nd-othertables">
    <tr>
        <th width="250">Field name</th>
        <th width="900">Description</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Enabled</td>
        <td>Indicates whether OpenVPN server/client is enabled or not
</td>
    </tr><tr><td>Status</td><td>Shows connection status
</td></tr><tr>
        <td>Type</td>
        <td>Shows whether the router is a server or client
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>IP</td>
        <td>Router's OpenVPN IP address
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Mask</td>
        <td> A [[What is a Netmask?|netmask]] 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>
    </tr><tr><td>Time</td><td>Shows OpenVPN connection uptime
</td></tr></table>

==VRRP==

The VRRP section displays VRRP status information.

[[Image:Status network vrrp.PNG|border|class=tlt-border]]<table class="nd-othertables">
    <tr>
        <th width="250">Field name</th>
        <th width="900">Description</th>
    </tr><tr><td>Status</td><td>Shows whether VRRP is enabled or not
</td></tr><tr>
        <td>Virtual IP</td>
        <td>Virtual IP address for LAN's VRRP cluster
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Priority</td>
        <td>Indicates router's priority
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Router</td>
        <td> Shows whether the router is Master or Backup</td>
    </tr></table>
==Access==

===Access Information===
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The Access Information section displays the status of both local and remote SSH, HTTP and HTTPS access and shows the number of current connections to your router through each of those protocol.

[[Image:Status network access info.PNG|border|class=tlt-border]]<table class="nd-othertables">
    <tr>
        <th width="250">Field name</th>
        <th width="900">Description</th>
    </tr><tr><td>Type</td><td>Shows access type
</td></tr><tr>
        <td>Status</td>
        <td>Indicates whether that access type is enabled or not
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Port</td>
        <td>Shows which port which type of access uses
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Active connections</td>
        <td> Currently active connections count and data usage</td>
    </tr></table>

===Last Connections===
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The Last Connections section displays three of the last local and remote connections to your router via SSH, HTTP and HTTPS and their status (either failed or successful).

[[Image:Status network access last.PNG|border|class=tlt-border]]<table class="nd-othertables">
    <tr>
        <th width="250">Field name</th>
        <th width="900">Description</th>
    </tr><tr><td>Type</td><td>Shows access type
</td></tr><tr>
        <td>Date</td>
        <td>Indicates connection date
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>IP</td>
        <td>Shows what IP address connected
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>Authentication Status</td>
        <td> Shows whether authentication was successful or not</td>
    </tr></table>

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