Wireless Broadband router User Guide
Network Diagnostics This screen allows you to perform a "Ping" or a "DNS lookup". These activities can be
useful in solving network problems.
An example Network Diagnostics screen is shown below.
Figure 40: Network Diagnostics Screen
Data - Network Diagnostics Screen
Ping
Ping IP Address Enter the IP address you wish to ping. The IP address can be
on your LAN, or on the Internet. Note that if the address is on
the Internet, and no connection currently exists, you could get
a "Timeout" error. In that case, wait a few seconds and try
again.
Ping Button After entering the IP address, click this button to start the
"Ping" procedure. The results will be displayed in the Ping
Results pane.
DNS Lookup
Domain
name/URL Enter the Domain name or URL for which you want a DNS
(Domain Name Server) lookup. Note that if the address in on
the Internet, and no connection currently exists, you could get
a "Timeout" error. In that case, wait a few seconds and try
again.
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