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ProSafe Wireless-N 8-Port Gigabit VPN Firewall FVS318N

Display the Routing Tables

Displaying the internal routing table can assist NETGEAR technical support in diagnosing routing problems.

To display the routing table:

On the Diagnostics screen for IPv4, in the Router Options section of the screen, click the Display button next to Display the IPv4 Routing Table. The routing table is shown in the Route Display pop-up screen.

On the Diagnostics screen for IPv6, in the Router Options section of the screen, click the Display button next to Display the IPv6 Routing Table. The routing table is shown in the Route Display pop-up screen.

Capture Packets in Real Time

Capturing packets can assist NETGEAR technical support in diagnosing packet transfer problems. You can also use a traffic analyzer to do your own problem diagnoses.

To capture packets in real time:

1.In Router Options section of the screen, next to Capture Packets, click the Packet Trace button. The Capture Packets pop-up screen displays:

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2.From the Select Network drop-down list, select the physical or virtual interface for which you want to capture packets.

3.Click Start. After a few seconds, the packet-tracing process starts, which is indicated by a message onscreen.

4.When you want to stop the packet-tracing process, click Stop. After a few seconds, the packet-tracing process stops, which is indicated by a message onscreen.

5.Click Download. Select a location to save the captured packets. (The default file name is pkt.cap.) The file is downloaded to the location that you specify.

6.When the download is complete, browse to the download location you specified, and verify that the file has been downloaded successfully.

7.Optional step: Send the file to NETGEAR technical support for analysis.

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