D-Link VDI-604 manual Tools Misc, Miscellaneous Items, Ping Test, Restart Device, Block WAN Ping

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TOOLS > MISC

Miscellaneous Items

These are additional tools and features of the Broadband Router.

Ping Test

This useful diagnostic utility can be used to check if a computer is on the Internet. It sends ping packets and listens for replies from the specific host.

Restart Device

If for any reason the Broadband Router is not responding correctly, you may want to restart the Broadband Router.

Block WAN Ping

When you “Block WAN Ping”, you are causing the public WAN IP address on the Broadband Router to not respond to ping commands. Pinging

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Contents Link Express EtherNetworkTM VDI-604 Contents Introduction Features and BenefitsContent Filtering Filter SchedulingNetwork Address Translation Introduction to Broadband Router Technology Technology IntroductionIntroduction to Firewalls Introduction to Local Area Networking Package Contents Power WAN LAN Hardware DescriptionReset Reset PowerNetwork Settings Installation LocationGetting Started Start-up and Log Configuring the VDI-604For example http//192.168.0.1 Using the Configuration Menu Setup WizardHome WAN Dynamic IP Address Home WAN Static IP Address Home WAN Pppoe Page Home LAN Home Dhcp Advanced Virtual Server Name Web Server Public PortName FTP Server Schedule From 0100AM to 0100AM, Sat to SunAdvanced Applications Page Advanced Filters IP Filters IP FiltersAdvanced Filters MAC Filters Advanced Filters URL Blocking Advanced Filters Domain Blocking Advanced Filters Firewall Advanced DMZ Admin Tools AdminRemote Management Page Tools Time TimeSystem Settings Tools SystemPing Test Tools MiscMiscellaneous Items Restart DeviceVPN Pass-Through Tools VCT Status Device Information WAN Status LOG Log SettingsLog Status Stats Traffic StatisticsTroubleshooting Choose the IP Address tab. Select Obtain an IP automaticallyConfirm Your PC’S IP Configuration Winipcfg for Windows 95/98Ipconfig for Windows 2000/NT/XP Control Panel Network ConnectionsClick Properties Input your DNS server addresses Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP Networking BasicsNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Right-click on My Computer Select Properties and click Windows XPComputer Name Tab System Properties window Name Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup Type Command Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000Windows 98/ME users winipcfg at the prompt. Address Assigning a Static IP Address Double-click on Control PanelAssigning a Static IP Address Highlight Internet Adding and Sharing Printers in Windows XP Printers and Faxes Click on Add a printer Select Use the following port Correct port for your printerAdding a local printer Adding a local printer Go to Start Printers and Faxes Sharing a network printer Printer and FaxesAdd a Printer PrinterSelect Browse for a printer Printers and Faxes Network Setup Wizard on all the network computersYou have completed adding the printer Sharing an LPR printer Local printer…Select Create a new port Enter the Printer IP Address and the Port Name, as shownClick Settings IP AddressClick Have Disk Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer Click Finish to complete the addition of the printerOther Tasks VPN Pass Through / Multi-Sessions Technical SpecificationsMedia Access Control Device ManagementDimensions WeightWarranty Page Page Page Page Rev