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System Check
This menu is used to monitor port performance and connectivity, the menus displayed are
VCT Info
and
Ping Test
.
System Check menu
VCT Info
The Virtual Cable Tester displatys the current status of all ports.
Ping Test
The Ping Test section allows you to ping any IP address from the Router to test connectivity to the address.
To Ping a device, enter the IP address of the device that you wish to ping into the
Host Name or IP Address
field and click
Ping
to start the Ping mechanism. The results of the Ping will be shown under the
Ping
Result
heading.
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Schedules
This window is used to create implementation schedules for
Firewall Settings
rules. This is the same menu
accessed using the
Make New Schedule
button in the Rules menu of the Firewall Settings page.
Schedule rule setup menu
Complete the
Add Schedule Rule
settings on the window above and then click the
Save Settings
button at
the top of the window.
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Log Setting
The system log displays chronological event log data, including System Activity, Debug Information,
Attacks, Dropped Packets, and Notice. Check the desired category of Log Type in the bottom half of the
window above and then click the
Save
button and follow the prompts to save the file.
Log Settings menu
Alerts can be sent to an email account. Use the Send By Mail settings to configure Email account
information. Click the
Send Me Now
button to email alerts to a previously configured email account.
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Status
The
Status
directory menus are used to check information about the Router, including
Device Information
,
Log
,
Statistics
, and
Active Session
.
Status menu directory – Device Information display
Device Information
The Divce Information display is used to view information regarding the settings of the Router, both on the
LAN side and WAN side of the connection. The firmware version is also displayed here as well as in the
firmware upgrade menu.
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Log
The Log displays events occurring within the router by time and date, and also view the source and
destination of the event. The user may use the
First Page
,
Last Page
,
Previous
and
Next
buttons to scroll
through the log events listed in the window. To clear the log events, click
Clear
.
View System Log
Click the
Link to Log Settings
button to change what events are displayed in the log.
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