Linksys E-4200, E4200V2 manual How to configure and use logs, Administration Log

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A window opens showing the ping test results. You will see a response for each successful ping.

NOTE

If an Internet URL fails to respond to ping, it doesn’t necessarily mean that the site is down. For security reasons, some sites are configured to not respond to ping requests.

4.To trace the route that packets take between your router and a specific address, enter an address in the IP or URL Address field of the Traceroute Test section, then click Start to Traceroute.

Maintaining and Monitoring

A window opens with the test results.

How to configure and use logs

What kind of logging capabilities does my router have? Your router can track all traffic for your Internet connection. Your router supports four types of logs:

To enable and view router logs:

Administration > Log

1.Log into the browser-based utility (see “How to open the browser-based utility” on page 21).

2.Click the Administration tab, then click the Log page.

3.To monitor traffic between the local network and the Internet, select Enabled (default), then click Save Settings.

4.To view the logs, click View Log. The Log window opens.

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Contents User Guide Linksys E-Series E1200/E1500 Contents Browser-based Utility Menu Structure E2500 Contents E250062 E3200 Contents Browser-based Utility Menu Structure E4200 Contents Viii Features Package contentsProduct overview E1200/E1500Bottom view Back viewE2500 Power of dual bandEthernet ports Wi-Fi Protected Setup button Benefits of gigabit E3200Port activity indicators Built-in USB port and UPnP media server E4200Top view Product overview How to create a home network Setting Up BasicsWhere to find more help How to set up your routerClick Set up your Linksys Router. If you do not see this How to start Cisco ConnectTo start Cisco Connect for the first time To start Cisco Connect on a Windows computerHow to test your Internet connection speed How to improve your wireless connection speedHow to install Cisco Connect on another computer To install Cisco Connect onto another computerHow to connect devices to your network How to connect a computer to your networkTo create an Easy Setup Key To manually connect a computer to your network How to connect a computer manuallyHow to connect other devices How to connect a printerTo connect a wireless printer to your network To manually connect a device to your networkHow to set up parental controls How to access parental controlsTo access parental controls for the first time To change the parental controls password To access parental controls after the first timeHow to select the computers to have parental controls How to set parental controlsTo select computers that will have parental controls To set up guest access to your network How to set up guest access to your networkTo change your router’s name and password How to change your router’s name and passwordHow to open the browser-based utility Setting Up AdvancedHow to manually set up your router To manually set up your routerHow to manually set up your Internet connection How to get the most out of your dual- band routerTo manually configure your router’s Internet connection Setup Basic SetupTo reconfigure your wireless network Wireless Basic Wireless SettingsWireless-A Only 802.11a only Wireless-N Only 802.11n only To configure your router’s Dhcp server settings How to set up the Dhcp server on your routerSetup Basic Setup Dhcp Server Settings Auto 20 MHz or 40 Mhz MHz OnlyHow to set up Dhcp reservation How to find your network on the InternetTo configure Dhcp reservation Click Save SettingsSetup MAC Address Clone How to clone a MAC addressBronzeEagle953.linksysnet.com1024 To clone a MAC address from your computerHow to optimize your router for gaming and voice How to connect to your corporate office using a VPNTo change your VPN passthrough settings Security VPN PassthroughApplications & Gaming QoS To configure QOSConfigure Upstream Bandwidth How to remotely change your router settingsAdministration Management To access your router remotelyHow to configure UPnP How to enable Voice over IP on your networkHow to use a router as an access point To configure the router for VoIPTo use your old router as an access point To view your new router’s settingsTo add a router to your existing wireless network How to put your new router behind an existing routerTo add your router to an existing router or gateway To share an Internet connectionTo use their DNS To extend your network or add wireless capabilities How to expose a device to the InternetTo set up a device in the DMZ To extend your networkClick Save Settings to apply your changes Network security following a manual setup Improving SecurityHow do I know if my network is secure? How to set up wireless security using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup activity lightConnecting a device using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button How to connect a device manually How to connect a device using its Wi-Fi Protected Setup PINWireless Wireless MAC Filter How to control access to your wireless networkHow to improve security using the built-in firewall To change your firewall settingsSecurity-Firewall How to configure storage Using an External DriveHow to create shared folders To create a shared folderHow to manage group and user access to shared folders To disable anonymous disk access How to create a groupStorage Administration To create a groupHow to grant group access to a share How to create a new userTo grant group access to a share To create a new userHow to configure the FTP server How to configure your router’s storage for remote accessTo set up your router for remote file access, you need to To configure the FTP serverTo configure FTP and control folder access How to share folders and set access rightsTo access files remotely How to access files remotelyHow to set up your router as a media server To configure your router as a media serverStorage Media Server To connect an UPnP device to your router’s media server How to connect your UPnP device to the media serverHow to set up port forwarding for a single port How to set up port forwardingPort Forwarding and Port Triggering Applications & Gaming Single Port ForwardingHow to set up port forwarding for multiple ports How to set up port forwarding for a range of portsTo set up single port forwarding for multiple ports To set up port range forwarding How to set up port range triggering for online gamingApplications & Gaming Port Range Forwarding Applications & Gaming Port Range TriggeringHow to configure your Xbox for online gaming How to restore factory defaults How to back up and restore your router configurationTo back up your router configuration To restore your router configurationHow to upgrade the router’s firmware Administration Factory DefaultsClick Restore Factory Defaults How to check the status of your router To upgrade the router’s firmware Administration Firmware Upgrade To check your router status using the browser-based utility How to disable the Ethernet port status lightsTo disable the lights using the browser-based utility How to test your Internet connectionAdministration Diagnostics To diagnose your Internet connectionAdministration Log How to configure and use logsMaintaining and Monitoring Browser-based Utility Menu Structure SetupBrowser-based Utility Menu Structure Storage Access Restrictions Linksys E1200 SpecificationsLinksys E1500 SpecificationsLinksys E2500 Linksys E3200 Linksys E4200 3425-01486