Running Diagnostic Utilities And Rebooting The Adsl Modem Wireless Router - NETGEAR RangeMax DG834PN Reference Manual

Reference Manual for the DG834PN RangeMax
If the Weekly, Daily or Hourly option is selected and the log fills up before the specified
period, the log is automatically e-mailed to the specified e-mail address. After the log is sent, it
is cleared from the ADSL modem wireless router's memory. If the ADSL modem wireless
router cannot e-mail the log file, the log buffer may fill up. In this case, the ADSL modem
wireless router overwrites the log and discards its contents.
Running Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the ADSL
Modem Wireless Router
The DG834PN RangeMax ADSL Modem Wireless Router has a diagnostics feature. You can use
the diagnostics menu to perform the following functions from the ADSL modem wireless router:
• Ping an IP Address to test connectivity to see if you can reach a remote host.
• Perform a DNS Lookup to test if an Internet name resolves to an IP address to verify that the
DNS server configuration is working.
• Display the Routing Table to identify what other ADSL modem wireless routers the ADSL
modem wireless router is communicating with.
• Reboot the ADSL modem wireless router to enable new network configurations to take effect
or to clear problems with the ADSL modem wireless router's network connection.
From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the ADSL
Modem Wireless Router Diagnostics heading to display the menu shown in
Figure 5-9
Managing Your Network
v1.0, November 2005
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ADSL Modem Wireless Router
Figure 5-9.
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