Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

The Administration Tab - Log

When you click the Administration tab, you will see the Log screen. It provides you with a log of all incoming and outgoing URLs or IP addresses for your Internet connection.

Log

Log. To access activity logs, select the Yes radio button. With logging enabled, you can choose to view temporary logs or keep a permanent record using the Logviewer software. Click the No button to disable this function.

Logviewer IP Address. For a permanent record of these logs, Logviewer software must be used. This software is downloadable from the Linksys website, www.linksys.com. The Logviewer saves all incoming and outgoing activity in a permanent file on your PC’s hard drive. In the Logviewer IP Address field, enter the fixed IP address of the PC running the Logviewer software. The Router will now send updated logs to that PC.

Incoming Log. Click the Incoming Log button to view a temporary log of the Source IP addresses and Destination Port Numbers for all the incoming Internet traffic. Click the Refresh button to update the log.

Outgoing Log. Click the Outgoing Log button to view a temporary log of all the URLs and IP addresses of Internet sites that users on your network have accessed. The LAN IP address, Destination URL/IP, and Service/Port Number for each site are listed. Click the Refresh button to update the log.

When you have finished making changes to this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of a screen. For additional information, click More.

Chapter 5: Configuring the Router

Figure 5-27: Administration Tab - Log

Figure 5-28: Incoming Log Table

Figure 5-29: Outgoing Log Table

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RT31P2-NA specifications

The Linksys RT31P2-NA is a versatile voice-over-IP (VoIP) router designed to seamlessly combine internet connectivity with telephone services. Targeted at home users and small businesses, the device acts as a gateway through which users can connect multiple computers and internet-enabled devices while also facilitating digital phone services.

One of the standout features of the RT31P2-NA is its ability to support multiple voice lines, allowing users to make and receive calls while simultaneously using the internet. This dual functionality is made possible by its built-in VoIP capabilities, which leverage Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) technology, ensuring high-quality voice calls without interruptions from internet traffic.

In terms of connectivity, the router includes a standard Ethernet WAN port and four Ethernet LAN ports, providing ample options for wired connections to various devices. This setup is ideal for households or small offices that require stable, high-speed internet access across numerous devices. Additionally, the router features two telephone ports, allowing users to connect traditional analog phones directly for VoIP services.

Security is a key characteristic of the RT31P2-NA. It incorporates advanced security protocols such as WPA2 encryption and firewall capabilities to protect users' networks from unauthorized access and cyber threats. The router also supports Quality of Service (QoS) features, enabling users to prioritize bandwidth allocation for voice calls and other critical applications, ensuring minimal lag and superior call quality.

The design of the RT31P2-NA is user-friendly, with an intuitive interface that simplifies the setup process. The integrated configuration wizard helps users connect to their internet service and set up telephony services with ease. Furthermore, firmware updates can be easily managed, keeping the device secure and running optimally.

Moreover, Linksys is known for its reliable customer support and warranty services, which enhance the overall experience for users. The RT31P2-NA is a robust option for individuals and small businesses looking to streamline their communication needs while enjoying reliable internet connectivity. Whether for personal use or office applications, this router delivers a balanced mix of performance, functionality, and ease of use.
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