Linksys WRT310N manual Administration Log, Administration Diagnostics, Backup and Restore, Chapter

Chapter 3

Advanced Configuration

UPnP  If you want to use UPnP, keep the default setting, Enabled. Otherwise, select Disabled.

Allow Users to Configure  Keep the default, Enabled, if you want to be able to make manual changes to the Router while using the UPnP feature. Otherwise, select Disabled.

Allow Users to Disable Internet Access  Select Enabled, if you want to be able to prohibit any and all Internet connections. Otherwise, keep the default setting, Disabled.

Backup and Restore

Backup Configurations  To back up the Router’s configuration settings, click this button and follow the on- screen instructions.

Restore Configurations  To restore the Router’s configuration settings, click this button and follow the on- screen instructions. (You must have previously backed up the Router’s configuration settings.)

Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes.

Administration > Log

The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet connection.

Administration > Log

Log

Log  To disable the Log function, select Disabled. To monitor traffic between the network and the Internet, keep the default, Enabled. With logging enabled, you can choose to view temporary logs.

View Log  To view the logs, click View Log.

Log > View Log

Log

•• Type  Select Incoming Log, Outgoing Log, Security

Log, or DHCP Client Log.

•• <Type> Log  The Incoming Log will display a temporary log of the source IP addresses and destination port numbers for the incoming Internet traffic. The Outgoing Log will display a temporary log of the local IP addresses, destination URLs/IP addresses, and service/port numbers for the outgoing Internet traffic. The Security log will display the login information for the web-based utility. The DHCP Client Log will display the LAN DHCP server status information.

Click Save the Log to save this information to a file on your PC’s hard drive. Click Refresh to update the log. Click Clear to clear all the information that is displayed.

Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes.

Administration > Diagnostics

The diagnostic tests (Ping and Traceroute) allow you to check the connections of your network devices, including connection to the Internet.

Administration > Diagnostics

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