NetComm Gateway Series - ADSL2+/3G Wireless N300 4-Port Modem Router

Status

The Status menu has the following submenus:

Diagnostics

System Log

3G network

Statistics

Route

ARP

DHCP

Diagnostics

The Diagnostics menu provides feedback on the connection status of the device. The individual tests are listed below. If a test displays a fail status:

1:Click on the Help link

2:Now click Re-run Diagnostic Tests at the bottom of the screen to re-test and confirm the error

3:If the test continues to fail, follow the troubleshooting procedures in the Help screen.

Option

Description

 

 

ENET Connection

Pass: Indicates that the Ethernet interface from your computer is connected to the LAN port of this Router.

 

Fail: Indicates that the Router does not detect the Ethernet interface on your computer.

 

 

Test your Wireless

Pass: Indicates that the wireless card is ON.

Connection

Down: Indicates that the wireless card is OFF.

 

 

Test xDSL

Pass: Indicates that the router has detected an ADSL signal from the telephone company.

synchronisation

Fail: Indicates that the router does not detect a signal from the telephone company’s DSL network.

 

 

Test ATM OAM F5

Pass: Indicates that the DSL modem can communicate with the DSL provider network.

segment ping

Fail: Indicates that the DSL modem may not be able to communicate with the DSL provider network. This test may have an effect on

 

your Internet connectivity. Occasionally the DSL provider network may intentionally block this traffic. Therefore if this test fails but you are

 

still able to access the Internet, there is no need to troubleshoot this issue.

 

 

Test ATM OAM F5

Pass: Indicates that the DSL modem can communicate with the DSL provider network.

end-to-end ping

Fail: Indicates that the DSL modem may not be able to communicate with the DSL provider network. Occasionally the DSL provider

 

network may intentionally block this traffic. Therefore if this test fails but you are still able to access the Internet, there is no need to

 

troubleshoot this issue.

 

 

Test PPP server

Pass: Indicates that your modem can see the PPP server (the modem received a PADO packet from the PPP server).

connection

Fail: Indicates that the modem cannot see the PPP server (the modem did not receive a PADO packet from the PPP server). A flashing

 

green PPP LED on the modem signifies an attempt to establish a PPP connection.

 

 

Test authentication

Pass: Indicates that your username and password stored in the modem has authenticated with ISP’s network.

with ISP

Fail: Indicates that the modem was unable to verify your username and password with ISP’s network.

 

 

Test the assigned IP

Pass: Indicates that the modem has received a valid IP (Internet Protocol) address from the PPP server.

address

Fail: Indicates that the modem does not have a valid IP address from the PPP server.

 

 

Ping default gateway

Pass: Indicates that the modem can communicate with the first entry point to the network. It is usually the IP address of the ISP local

 

router.

 

Fail: Indicates that the modem was unable to communicate with the first entry point on the network. It may not have an effect on your

 

Internet connectivity. Therefore if this test fails but you are still able to access the Internet, there is no need to troubleshoot this issue.

 

 

Ping Primary Domain

Pass: Indicates that the Router can communicate with the primary Domain Name Server (DNS).

Name Server

Fail: Indicates that the Router was unable to communicate with the primary Domain Name Server (DNS). It may not have an effect on

 

your Internet connectivity. Therefore if this test fails but you are still able to access the Internet, there is no need to troubleshoot this issue.

 

 

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