D-Link DGL-4300 manual Logs, Statistics, Log Options, Log Details, Network Traffic Stats

Models: DGL-4300

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Logs

The router automatically logs (records) events of possible interest in it’s internal memory. If there isn’t enough internal memory for all events, logs of older events are deleted but logs of the latest events are retained. The Logs option allows you to view the router logs. You can define what types of events you want to view and the level of the events to view. This router also has external Syslog Server support so you can send the log files to a computer on your network that is running a Syslog utility.

Using the Configuration Interface

Log Options

What to View:

View Levels:

Apply Log Settings Now:

Log Details

Refresh:

Clear:

Email Now:

Save Log:

You can select the types of messages that you want to display from the log. Firewall & Security, System, and Router Status messages can be selected.

There are three levels of message importance: Informational, Warning, and Critical. Select the levels that you want displayed in the log.

Will filter the log results so that only the selected options appear.

Updates the log details on the screen so it displays any recent activity.

Clears all of the log contents.

This option will send a copy of the router log to the email address configured in the Tools > Email screen.

This option will save the router to a log file on your computer.

Status > Logs

Statistics

Network Traffic Stats

Refresh Statistics:

Updates the screen with the latest router statistics.

Clear Statistics:

Clears all of the values on the screen.

 

 

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D-Link DGL-4300 manual Logs, Statistics, Log Options, Log Details, Network Traffic Stats

DGL-4300 specifications

The D-Link DGL-4300, also known as the Gaming Router, is designed specifically for gamers who require fast, reliable, and uninterrupted internet connectivity. Launched in the mid-2000s, this device has carved a niche in the gaming community for its robust features that cater to online gaming enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the DGL-4300 is its support for the 802.11g wireless standard, which allows for wireless speeds of up to 54 Mbps. With this capability, gamers can enjoy seamless online gameplay without the frustration of lag, which is crucial when competing in high-stakes multiplayer environments. The router also boasts four 10/100 Ethernet LAN ports, providing wired connections for devices that demand even lower latency, such as gaming consoles and PCs.

Quality of Service (QoS) technology is another significant highlight of the DGL-4300. This feature prioritizes gaming traffic over standard internet usage, ensuring that your gaming sessions are smooth and devoid of interruptions caused by other applications consuming bandwidth. Gamers can assign priority levels to different devices and applications, allowing for optimized performance tailored to their needs.

In addition to gaming, the DGL-4300 supports secure wireless connectivity through its advanced encryption methods, including WPA and WPA2. This security ensures that personal data stays protected while users enjoy online gaming, streaming, or browsing. Moreover, the router’s built-in firewall and various security protocols safeguard the network from potential threats.

The DGL-4300 also includes a user-friendly web interface for easy configuration and management. Users can swiftly set up their network, manage device permissions, and monitor bandwidth usage, making it accessible even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

Overall, the D-Link DGL-4300 distinguishes itself with its gaming-centric design, solid wireless capabilities, and advanced traffic management features. This router has remained popular among gamers for its reliability and performance, adapting well to the demanding needs of online gaming. Whether you’re a casual player or a serious competitor, the DGL-4300 provides the backbone for an exhilarating online gaming experience.