Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
Log
•• Type Select Incoming Log, Outgoing Log, Security
Log, or DHCP Client Log.
•• <Type> Log The Incoming Log displays a temporary log of the source IP addresses and destination port numbers for the incoming Internet traffic. The Outgoing Log displays a temporary log of the local IP addresses, destination URLs/IP addresses, and service/ port numbers for the outgoing Internet traffic. The Security log displays the login information for the
Click Save the Log to save this information to a file on your PC’s hard drive. Click Refresh to update the log. Click Clear to clear all the information that is displayed.
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to clear your changes.
Administration > Diagnostics
The diagnostic tests (Ping and Traceroute) allow you to check the connections of your network devices, including connection to the Internet.
Administration > Diagnostics
Diagnostics
Ping Test
Ping checks the status of a connection.
IP or URL Address Enter the address of the PC whose connection you wish to test.
Packet Size Enter the packet size you want to use. The default is 32 bytes.
Number to Ping Enter the number of times you wish to test the connection. The default is 5.
Start Test To run the test, click this button. The Ping screen shows if the test is successful. Click Close to return to the Diagnostics screen. Click Stop to stop the test.
Diagnostics > Ping
Traceroute Test
Traceroute checks the performance of a connection.
IP or URL Address Enter the address of the PC whose connection you wish to test.
Start Test To run the test, click this button. The Traceroute screen shows if the test is successful. Click Close to return to the Diagnostics screen. Click Stop to stop the test.
Diagnostics > Traceroute
Administration > Factory Defaults
Restore the Router to its factory default settings.
Administration > Factory Defaults
NOTE: Do not restore the factory defaults unless you are having difficulties with the Router and have exhausted all other troubleshooting measures. Once the Router is reset, you will have to
Factory Defaults
Restore All Settings To reset the Router’s settings to the defaults, click this button and then follow the on‑screen instructions. Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored.
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