Test LED Never Blinks or LED Stays On

7-2

Troubleshooting the Web Configuration Interface

7-2

Troubleshooting the ISP Connection

7-3

ADSL link

7-3

WAN LED Blinking Yellow

7-3

WAN LED Off

7-4

Obtaining a WAN IP Address

7-4

Troubleshooting PPPoE or PPPoA

7-5

Troubleshooting Internet Browsing

7-5

Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping Utility

7-6

Testing the LAN Path to Your Gateway

7-6

Testing the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device

7-7

Restoring the Default Configuration and Password

7-8

Using the Default Reset button

7-8

Problems with Date and Time

7-8

Appendix A

 

Technical Specifications

 

General Specifications

A-1

Appendix B

 

Networks and Routing Basics

 

Basic Router Concepts

B-1

What is a Router?

B-1

Routing Information Protocol

B-2

IP Addresses and the Internet

B-2

Netmask

B-4

Subnet Addressing

B-4

Private IP Addresses

B-7

Single IP Address Operation Using NAT

B-7

MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol

B-9

Domain Name Server

B-9

IP Configuration by DHCP

B-10

Ethernet Cabling

B-11

Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching

B-11

Cable Quality

B-12

Glossary

 

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