Chapter 26 Troubleshooting

Check the settings for QoS. If it is disabled, you might consider activating it. If it is enabled, you might consider raising or lowering the priority for some applications.

26.4Resetting the Router to Its Factory Defaults

If you reset the Router, you lose all of the changes you have made. The Router re-loads its default settings, and the password resets to 1234. You have to make all of your changes again.

You will lose all of your changes when you push the RESET button.To reset the Router,

1Make sure the power LED is on.

2Press the RESET button for longer than 1 second to restart/reboot the Router.

3Press the RESET button for longer than five seconds to set the Router back to its factory-default configurations.

If the Router restarts automatically, wait for the Router to finish restarting, and log in to the Web Configurator. The password is “1234”.

If the Router does not restart automatically, disconnect and reconnect the Router’s power. Then, follow the directions above again.

26.5Wireless Router/AP Troubleshooting

I cannot access the Router or ping any computer from the WLAN (wireless AP or router).

1Make sure the wireless LAN is enabled on the Router2Make sure the wireless adapter on the wireless station is working properly.

3Make sure the wireless adapter installed on your computer is IEEE 802.11 compatible and supports the same wireless standard as the Router.

4Make sure your computer (with a wireless adapter installed) is within the transmission range of the Router.

5Check that both the Router and your wireless station are using the same wireless and wireless security settings.

6Make sure traffic between the WLAN and the LAN is not blocked by the firewall on the Router.

 

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