Wireless Log Window - Motorola MC3000R - Win CE 5.0 Core 312 MHz Integration Manual

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IPv4 Status Fields (Continued)
Table 6-22
Field
Gateway
DCHP Server
Lease Obtained
Lease Expires
DNS
WINS
MAC
Host Name

Wireless Log Window

The window displays a log of important recent activity, such as authentication, association, DHCP
Wireless Log
renewal completion, in time order. Users can choose to save the log to a file or to clear the log (within this instance
of the application only). There is also an auto scroll feature to automatically scroll down when new items are added
to the log.
To open the
Wireless Log
displays.
Wireless Log Window
Figure 6-39
Saving a Log
To save a Wireless Log:
Tap the button. The
1. Save
Displays the gateway address. A gateway is a device that is used to forward IP packets to and
from a remote destination.
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a distributed Internet directory service. DNS is used
mostly to translate domain names and IP addresses. It is also used to control Internet e-mail
delivery. Most Internet service requires DNS to operate properly. If DNS is not configured, Web
sites cannot be located or e-mail delivery fails.
Displays the date that the IP Address was obtained.
Displays the date that the IP Address expires and a new IP Address is requested.
Displays the IP Address of the DNS server.
WINS is a Microsoft Net BIOS name server. WINS eliminates the broadcasts needed to resolve
computer names to IP addresses by providing a cache or database of translations.
An IEEE 48-bit address the mobile computer is assigned at the factory that uniquely identifies
the adapter at the physical layer.
Displays the name of the mobile computer.
window, tap
Wireless Log
dialog box displays.
Save As
Description
in the window. The
Wireless Status
window
Wireless Log