How To Configure And Use Logs - Linksys E1500 User Manual

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A window opens showing the ping test results You will see a response
for each successful ping
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If an Internet URL fails to respond to ping, it doesn't necessarily
mean that the site is down For security reasons, some sites are
configured to not respond to ping requests
4. To trace the route that packets take between your router and a specific
address, enter an address in the IP or URL Address field of the Traceroute
Test section, then click Start to Traceroute
A window opens with the test results

How to configure and use logs

What kind of logging capabilities does my router have? Your router can
track all traffic for your Internet connection Your router supports four types of
logs:
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All logs that are not saved will be lost whenever the router restarts
To enable and view router logs:
Administration > Log
1. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the browser-based
utility" on page 23)
2. Click the Administration tab, then click the Log page
3. To monitor traffic between the local network and the Internet, select
Enabled (default), then click Save Settings
Maintaining and Monitoring
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