Linksys WRT54GC manual Administration Tab Diagnostics

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Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router

The Administration Tab - Diagnostics

The Ping test allows you to check the status of your Internet connection.

Diagnostics

Ping Test

To IP or URL Address. Enter the IP address or URL that you want to ping.

Packet Size. Enter the size of the packet you want to use.

Figure 5-33: Administration Tab - Diagnostics

Times to Ping. Select the number of times you wish to ping: 2, 4, 8, or 16.

Ping. Click this button to begin the test. A new screen will appear and display the test results. Click the Close button to return to the Diagnostics screen.

Traceroute Test. To test the performance of a connection, enter the address of the PC whose connection you wish to test and click the Traceroute button. Click the Close button to return to the Diagnostics screen.

Figure 5-34: Ping Test

Figure 5-35: Traceroute Test

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Contents Wireless- G Word definition How to Use This User GuideCopyright and Trademarks Table of Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Wireless SecurityCommon Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked Questions Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Windows HelpRouter’s Back Panel Router’s Front Panel20 Wireless Tab Wireless Client List Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this Guide? Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Planning Your Wireless Network Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure ModeSsid your wireless network’s name Network TopologyPlanning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Broadband an always-on, fast Internet connection Getting to Know the Compact Wireless-G Broadband RouterBack Panel Power Front PanelStand Reset Button Bottom PanelTop Panel Optional Linksys Longer Range Antenna HGA7S TABConnecting the Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router OverviewConnecting Your Network Devices Hardware Installation for Connection to Another Router Connecting Another RouterConnecting Your Network Devices Configuring the Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Internet Setup How to Access the Web-based UtilitySetup Tab Basic Setup Static IP Connection Type Packet a unit of data sent over a networkNetwork Setup Optional SettingsDhcp Server Settings Setup Tab Ddns Time SettingsSetup Tab MAC Address Clone MAC Address CloneSetup Tab Advanced Routing 12 Setup Tab Advanced Routing GatewayWireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings Wireless NetworkWireless Tab Wireless Security Wireless Security17 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA2 Personal Wireless Tab Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC FilterWireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced WirelessCompact Wireless-G Broadband Router Security Tab Firewall FirewallAccess Restrictions Tab Internet Access Policy Internet Access PolicySecurity Tab VPN Passthrough VPN PassthroughTo create an Internet Access policy 25 Access Restrictions Tab SummaryApplications and Gaming Tab Port Range Forwarding Port Range ForwardingCompact Wireless-G Broadband Router Applications & Gaming Tab Port Range Triggering Port Range TriggeringApplications and Gaming Tab DMZ DMZ Administration Tab Management ManagementBackup and Restore Administration Tab Log LogAdministration Tab Diagnostics DiagnosticsAdministration Tab Factory Defaults Administration Tab Firmware UpgradeFactory Defaults Firmware UpgradeInternet Connection Status Tab RouterRouter Information Dhcp Server Status Tab Local NetworkLocal Network Status Tab Wireless 41 Status Tab WirelessNeed to set a static IP address on a PC Appendix a TroubleshootingCommon Problems and Solutions Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Open a command prompt. For Windows 98SE and Me Protocol IP Address Enabled ApplicationApplication Start ~ End Port Protocol IP Address Enabled Can’t get the Internet game, server, or application to workCompact Wireless-G Broadband Router To start over, I need to set the Router to factory default Need to upgrade the firmwareFirmware upgrade failed, and/or the Power LED is flashing My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnectingPower LED keeps flashing Frequently Asked Questions Where is the Router installed on the network?Is IPSec Pass-Through supported by the Router? Does the Router support IPX or AppleTalk?How can I block corrupted FTP downloads? What is DMZ Hosting? What are the advanced features of the Router?Will the Router function in a Macintosh environment? Is the Router cross-platform compatible?What is the Ieee 802.11a standard? What is the Ieee 802.11b standard?What is the Ieee 802.11g standard? What Ieee 802.11a features are supported?What Ieee 802.11b features are supported? What Ieee 802.11g features are supported?What is ad-hoc mode? What is infrastructure mode?What is ISM band? What is Spread Spectrum?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? What is WEP?How do I reset the Router? How do I resolve issues with signal loss?Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Precautions Appendix B Wireless Security Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Figure C-1 Administration Tab Firmware Upgrade Appendix C Upgrading FirmwareNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows HelpShared Resources Windows 98SE or Me Instructions Windows 2000 or XP InstructionsFigure E-4 Wireless MAC Filter List For the Router’s Web-based UtilityAppendix F Glossary Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Compact Wireless-G Broadband Router Appendix G Specifications ModelCertifications Appendix H Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix I Regulatory Information FCC StatementSafety Notices Appendix J Contact Information

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