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A login window opens.
8.
With your recovered password, log in to the router.
View Router Status
To view router status and usage information:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Enter
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
.The default password is
password
.The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Click the
ADVANCED
tab.
Your router might display information that is different from this example.
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Display Internet Port Statistics
To display Internet port statistics:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Enter
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
.The default password is
password
.The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Click the
ADVANCED
tab.
The ADVANCED Home page displays.
5.
In the Internet Port pane, click the
Show Statistics
button.
The following information displays:
•
System Up Time
. The time elapsed since the router was last restarted.
•
Port
. The statistics for the WAN (Internet) and LAN (Ethernet) ports. For each port, the screen displays the
following information:
•
Status
. The link status of the port.
•
TxPkts
. The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear.
•
RxPkts
. The number of packets received on this port since reset or manual clear.
•
Collisions
. The number of collisions on this port since reset or manual clear.
•
Tx B/s
. The current transmission (outbound) bandwidth used on the WAN and LAN ports.
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Rx B/s
. The current reception (inbound) bandwidth used on the WAN and LAN ports.
•
Up Time
. The time elapsed since this port acquired the link.
•
Poll Interval
. The interval at which the statistics are updated on this page.
6.
To change the polling frequency, enter a time in seconds in the
Poll Interval
field and click the
Set Interval
button.
To stop the polling entirely, click the
Stop
button.
Check the Internet Connection Status
To check the Internet connection status:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Enter
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
.The default password is
password
.The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Click the
ADVANCED
tab.
The ADVANCED Home page displays.
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5.
In the Internet Port pane, click the
Connection Status
button.
The following information displays:
•
IP Address
. The IP address that is assigned to the router.
•
Subnet Mask
. The subnet mask that is assigned to the router.
•
Default Gateway
. The IP address for the default gateway that the router communicates with.
•
DHCP Server
.The IP address for the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server that provides the TCP/IP
configuration for all the computers that are connected to the router.
•
DNS Server
.The IP address of the Domain Name Service server that provides translation of network names
to IP addresses.
•
Lease Obtained
. The date and time when the lease was obtained.
•
Lease Expires
. The date and time that the lease expires.
6.
To return the status of all items to 0, click the
Release
button.
7.
To refresh the screen, click the
Renew
button.
8.
To exit the screen, click the
Close Window
button.
View and Manage Logs of Router Activity
The log is a detailed record of the websites you accessed or attempted to access and other router actions. Up to
256 entries are stored in the log.
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To view and manage logs:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Enter
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
.The default password is
password
.The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > Administration > Logs
.
The Logs screen shows the following information:
•
Action
. The action that occurred, such as whether Internet access was blocked or allowed.
•
Source IP
. The IP address of the initiating device for this log entry.
•
Target address
. The name or IP address of the website or news group visited or to which access was
attempted.
•
Date and time
. The date and time the log entry was recorded.
5.
To customize the logs, scroll down and clear or select the check boxes in the Include in Log section.
6.
To refresh the log screen, click the
Refresh
button.
7.
To clear the log entries, click the
Clear Log
button.
8.
To email the log immediately, click the
Send Log
button.
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