ZyXEL Communications P-971M User Manual
P-971M User’s Guide
Chapter 2 Connection Screen.
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Connection Screen.
This chapter describes important system information presented on the connection status
screen. This information is useful for debugging the connection between your P-971M and the
cable operator. The DOCSIS 2.0 specification may be needed as aid for clarification.
screen. This information is useful for debugging the connection between your P-971M and the
cable operator. The DOCSIS 2.0 specification may be needed as aid for clarification.
2.1 Connection Screen Overview
After logging in to your P-971M you will see the connection screen. The connection screen
shows the results of the hardware negotiation between the P-971M and your CMTS.
shows the results of the hardware negotiation between the P-971M and your CMTS.
As shown in figure
, the connection screen presents information in four
sections: Procedure, Downstream Channel Upstream Channel, and CM IP Address. The
fields in each section are summarized in table
fields in each section are summarized in table
. All of the information in the
connection screen is read-only and/or calculated after the successful download of the
configuration file, and the negotiation of upstream/downstream channel parameters with the
cable operator’s CMTS.
configuration file, and the negotiation of upstream/downstream channel parameters with the
cable operator’s CMTS.