Reference Guide for the Model RT311 and RT314 Internet Access Gateway Routers

Filter event log

PPP event log

6.Save this menu.

To configure the syslogd program on the local host PC:

1.Edit the /etc/syslog.conf file to add the line:

localn.*/name_of_log_file

for example:

local6.*/var/log/rt311.log

2.In the syslogd startup script, add the -r option to enable logging from a remote host.

Diagnostic Menu

The diagnostic menu allows you to:

Ping another location from your router.

Release or renew DHCP parameters received from the ISP.

Test the login to the ISP (for PPPoE only).

Reboot the router.

From the Main Menu, enter 24 to display Menu 24 - System Maintenance. Enter 4 to display Menu 24.4 - System Maintenance - Diagnostic, shown in Figure 9-3.

9-6

Using the Manager Interface for System Maintenance

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