Linksys AG300 manual Diagnostics Tab, Backup&Restore Tab, Ping Test, Backup Configuration

ADSL Gateway

The Diagnostics Tab

Ping Test

Ping Test Parameters

•Ping Target IP. Enter the IP address that you want to ping. This can be either a local (LAN) IP or an Internet (WAN) IP address.

•Ping Size. Enter the size of the packet.

•Number of Pings. Enter the number of times that you want to ping.

•Ping Interval. Enter the ping interval (how often the target IP address will be pinged) in milliseconds.

•Ping Timeout. Enter the ping timeout (how long before the ping test times out) in milliseconds.

Click the Start Test button to start the Ping Test.

• Ping Result. The results of the ping test will be shown here.

When finished making your changes on this tab, click the Save Settings button to save these changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes.

The Backup&Restore Tab

The Backup&Restore tab allows you to back up and restore the Gateway’s configuration file.

Backup Configuration

To back up the Gateway’s configuration file, click the Backup button. Then follow the on-screen instructions.

Restore Configuration

To restore the Gateway’s configuration file, click the Browse button. Then follow the on-screen instructions to locate the file. After you have selected the file, click the Restore button.

Chapter 5: Configuring the ADSL Gateway

Figure 5-37: Ping Test

Figure 5-38: Backup&Restore

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The Administration Tab