Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

The Administration Tab - Diagnostics

The diagnostic tests (Ping and Traceroute) allow you to check the connections of your network components.

Ping Test

Ping Parameters

Ping. The Ping test will check the status of a connection. Click the Ping button to open the Ping Test screen. Enter the IP address or domain name of the PC whose connection you wish to test and how many times you wish to test it, 5, 10, or unlimited. Then, click the Ping button. To stop the test, click the Stop button. Click the Clear Log button to clear the screen. Click the Close button to return to the Diagnostics screen.

Traceroute Test

Traceroute Parameters

Traceroute. To test the performance of a connection, click the Traceroute button. Enter the IP address or domain name of the PC whose connection you wish to test and click the Traceroute button. To stop the test, click the Stop button. Click the Clear Log button to clear the screen. Click the Close button to return to the Diagnostics screen.

For help information, click Help.

Chapter 5: Configuring the Router

Figure 5-30: Administration Tab - Diagnostics

Figure 5-31: Ping Test

Figure 5-32: Traceroute Test

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The Administration Tab - Diagnostics

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Linksys WRT54GP2A-AT Administration Tab Diagnostics, Ping Test, Traceroute Test, Ping Parameters, Traceroute Parameters