Linksys WRT320N manual Administration Diagnostics, Administration Factory Defaults, Reboot

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Chapter 3

Advanced Configuration

Administration > Diagnostics

The diagnostic tests (Ping and Traceroute) allow you to check the connections of your network devices, including connection to the Internet. This screen also allows you to reset the router.

Administration > Diagnostics

Reboot

Reboot  Click Reboot to reset the router.

Diagnostics

Ping Test

The Ping test 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.

Times to Ping  Enter many times you wish to test it.

Start to Ping  To run the test, click this button. The Ping Test screen will show if the test was successful. Click Close to return to the Diagnostics screen.

Diagnostics > Ping

Traceroute Test

The Traceroute test tests the performance of a connection.

IP or URL Address  Enter the address of the PC whose connection you wish to test.

Start to Traceroute  To run the test, click this button. The Traceroute Test screen will show if the test was successful. Click Close to return to the Diagnostics screen.

Diagnostics > Traceroute

Administration > Factory Defaults

The Administration > Factory Defaults screen allows you to restore the Router's configuration 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 re-enter all of your configuration settings.

Factory Defaults

Restore All Settings  To reset the Router's settings to the default values, 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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Contents Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router Icon Descriptions Online ResourcesCopyright and Trademarks Table of Contents Appendix E Software Licence Agreement Appendix D Regulatory InformationBack Panel Placement PositionsHorizontal Placement Front PanelSuggested Mounting Hardware Wall-Mounting PlacementAdditional Security Tips General Network Security GuidelinesAutomatic Configuration Dhcp How to access the Web-Based UtilitySetup Basic Setup Internet SetupPPPoE Static IPTelstra Cable Optional SettingsDhcp Reservation Network SetupDhcp Server Setting Router IPDynDNS.org Setup DdnsTime Setting Ddns ServiceAdvanced Routing Setup MAC Address CloneSetup Advanced Routing MAC Address CloneWireless Basic Wireless Settings Basic Wireless SettingsRouting Table Wireless Wireless Security Wi-Fi Protected SetupWireless Security WPA2 Personal WPA EnterpriseWPA2 Enterprise Radius Wireless Wireless MAC FilterWireless Client List Wireless MAC FilterAdvanced Wireless Access RestrictionWeb Filter Security FirewallFirewall Internet FilterSummary Internet Access PolicySecurity VPN Passthrough VPN PassthroughSingle Port Forwarding Applications and Gaming Single Port ForwardingPort Range Triggering Applications and Gaming Port Range ForwardingApplications & Gaming Port Range Triggering Port Range ForwardingApplications and Gaming QoS QoS Quality of ServiceWireless Applications and Gaming DMZCategory Internet Access PriorityRemote Access Administration ManagementRouter Access Web AccessUPnP Administration LogBackup and Restore LogDiagnostics Administration DiagnosticsAdministration Factory Defaults RebootAdministration Firmware Upgrade Status RouterStatus Local Network Dhcp Server Status Wireless NetworkWireless Network Local NetworkAppendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Specifications Limited Warranty Obtaining Warranty ServiceExclusions and Limitations General Technical SupportAvis d’Industrie Canada Safety NoticesFCC Statement Industry Canada StatementWireless Disclaimer Изисквания Приложими Denmark Wireless Equipment Wireless-N/G/A/B ProductsCE Marking National RestrictionsTechnical Documents on Product Usage RestrictionsDansk Danish Miljøinformation for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Software in Linksys Products Software LicencesSchedule 1 Linksys Software Licence Agreement GNU General Public Licence SchedulePreamble Software Licence Agreement No Warranty GNU Lesser General Public Licence Software Licence Agreement Software Licence Agreement Software Licence Agreement No Warranty Original SSLeay Licence OpenSSL Licence8122210NC-AI

WRT320N specifications

The Linksys WRT320N is a wireless router that has garnered attention for its robust performance and feature-rich capabilities, making it an excellent choice for home and small office networks. Part of the renowned WRT series, the WRT320N is designed to elevate your internet experience through its advanced technologies and user-friendly features.

One of the standout features of the WRT320N is its dual-band functionality, allowing users to operate on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This dual-band capability helps to minimize interference, providing a stable connection, especially in environments with multiple devices connected simultaneously. The router supports Wireless-N technology, which enhances the speed and range of wireless connections, making it ideal for streaming videos, online gaming, and large file transfers.

Equipped with four Gigabit Ethernet ports, the WRT320N allows for high-speed wired connections for devices that require stable connectivity, such as gaming consoles, desktop computers, and media servers. This ensures that users can experience minimal latency during online activities while benefitting from high data transfer rates.

Another significant advantage of the WRT320N is its easy-to-use setup and management interface. Users can access the web-based administration panel, which simplifies the process of configuring network settings, parental controls, and security options. The router also supports the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi application, enabling remote management of the network from mobile devices, offering added convenience for users on the go.

In terms of security, the WRT320N is equipped with advanced features to protect your network against unauthorized access. It supports Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) encryption, ensuring that your data remains secure during transmission. The router also includes a built-in firewall that provides an extra layer of protection for your home network.

The Linksys WRT320N is not only about performance; it is designed with user experience in mind. Its sleek, modern design features a robust casing that not only enhances durability but also ensures optimal heat dissipation during operation. Overall, the WRT320N offers a compelling combination of speed, range, and security tailored for today's connectivity needs, making it a solid addition to any network setup.
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