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D-Link DIR-300 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
System Check
VCT is an advanced feature that integrates a LAN
cable tester on every Ethernet port on the router.
Through the graphical user interface (GUI), VCT
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.
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
.
Virtual Cable
Tester (VCT)
Info:
Ping Test:
This tool is used to verify the physical connectivity on both the LAN and the WAN interfaces. The Ping Test can be used to test
the status of the Internet.
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D-Link DIR-300 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Schedules
Enter a name for the new schedule rule.
Choose the desired day(s), either All Week or
Select Days. If the latter is selected, please use the
checkboxes directly below to specify the individual
days.
Tick this check box if the new schedule rule applies
to the full ±²-hour period.
If the new schedule rule does not apply to the full
±²-hour period, untick the previous checkbox and
then enter a specific beginning and ending time.
Name:
Day(s):
All Day - 24 hrs:
Start Time/
End Time:
The Router allows the user the ability to manage schedule rules for various firewall and parental control features on this window.
Once you have finished configuring the new schedule rule, click the
Save Settings
button at the top of the window.
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Section 3 - Configuration
Log Settings
Click on the
Save
button link on this window to save
the log file to your local hard drive.
Tick the checkbox(es) of the type of log information
requested: System Activity, Debug Information,
Attacks, Dropped Packets, and Notice.
Save Log File:
Log Type:
The system log displays chronological event log data specified by the router user. You may also save a simple text file containing
the log to your computer. Click the
Save
button and follow the prompts to save the file.
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Section 3 - Configuration
Device Info
This window displays the current information for the DIR-300. It will display the LAN, WAN, and Wireless information.
If your WAN connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a
DHCP
Release
button and a
DHCP
Renew
button will be
displayed. Use
DHCP Release
Release
to disconnect from your ISP and use
DHCP Renew
Renew
to connect to your ISP.
If your WAN connection is set up for PPPoE, a
Connect
button and a
Disconnect
button will be displayed. Use
Disconnect
to
drop the PPPoE connection and use
Connect
to establish the PPPoE connection.
Displays the MAC address and the private (local) IP
settings for the router.
Displays the MAC address and the public IP settings
for the router.
Displays the wireless MAC address and your
wireless settings such as SSID, Channel, and
Encryption status.
LAN:
WAN:
Wireless
802.11G:
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Section 3 - Configuration
Log
First Page:
Last Page:
Previous:
Next:
Clear:
Link to Log
Settings:
View the first page of the log.
View the last page of the log.
View the previous page.
View the next page.
Clear the log.
Click this button to go directly to the Log Settings
window (
Maintenance
>
Log Settings
).
This window allows you to view a log of activities on the Router. This is especially helpful detecting unauthorized network
usage.