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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Tools > Firmware
Firmware
Upgrade-
Browse-
Click on the link in this screen to find out if there is an updated
firmware; if so, download the new firmware to your hard drive.
After you have downloaded the new firmware, click
Browse
in
this window to locate the firmware update on your hard drive.
Click
Apply
to complete the firmware upgrade.
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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Tools > Misc
Ping Test-
The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer
is on the Internet. Enter the IP Address that you wish to Ping,
and click
Ping
Restart Device-
Click
Reboot
to restart the DI-774
Block WAN Ping-
If you choose to block WAN Ping, the WAN IP Address of the DI-
774 will not respond to pings.
Blocking the Ping may provide
some extra security from hackers.
Discard Ping
from WAN side-
Click
Enabled
to block the WAN ping
VPN
Pass Through-
PPTP-
select
Enabled
or
Disabled
IPSec-
select
Enabled
or
Disabled
The DI-774 supports VPN (Virtual Private Network) pass-through
for both PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) and IPSec
(IP Security).
Once VPN pass-through is enabled, there is no
need to open up virtual services. Multiple VPN connections can
be made through the DI-774. This is useful when you have many
VPN clients on the LAN network.
DDNS-
Fill in the required fields to use the Dynamic Domain Name Ser-
vice (DDNS) feature.
DDNS-
Dynamic
Domain Name
System
is a
method to
keep domain
names linked
to changing IP
Addresses. In
this way,
changing IP
Addresses
(e.g., via
DHCP) will not
interfere with
network
connectivity.
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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Tools > Cable Test
Cable Test
is an advanced feature that integrates a LAN cable tester on every
Ethernet port on the router. Through the graphical user interface (GUI),
Cable Test
can be used to remotely diagnose and report cable faults such as opens, shorts,
swaps, and impedance mismatch. This feature significantly reduces service calls and
returns by allowing users to easily troubleshoot their cable connections.
Ports –
The Ethernet port names associated to the physical ports.
Link Status
–
The current link status of the Ethernet cable connected to the respective
Ethernet port.
More Info –
Click on
More Info
for detailed information about the cable link status.
Refresh
–
Click on
Refresh
to run the Cable test. Allow the router a few seconds to
complete the test.
Cable Test
Cable Test
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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Status > Device Info
Device Information-
This screen displays information about the DI-774
Status > Log
For advanced features, click on
Log Settings
Log Settings-
View Log-
This screen displays the activity on the DI-774
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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Status > Log > Log Settings
Enter the email address of the recipient who will receive the
email logs.
SMTP Server/
IP Address-
Enter the proper SMTP Server information or the IP Address
Email Address-
The administrator can specify which surveillance they want to
log. Check mark the box for specific activities.
Log Type-
19216811.live