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type cmd. Press the Enter key or click the OK button.
C. In the command prompt, type ping 192.168.10.1 and press the Enter key.
• If you get a reply, the computer is communicating with the Cortexa.
• If you do NOT get a reply, please check the cable, and make sure Obtain an IP
address automatically is selected in the TCP/IP settings for your Ethernet adapter.
D. In the command prompt, type ping followed by your WAN IP address and press the
Enter key. The WAN IP Address can be found in Cortexa’s Web-based Utility. For
example, if your WAN IP address is 1.2.3.4, you would enter ping 1.2.3.4 and press
the Enter key.
• If you get a reply, the computer is connected to the Cortexa.
• If you do NOT get a reply, try the ping command from a different computer to
verify that your original computer is not the cause of the problem.
E. In the command prompt, type ping www.yahoo.com and press the Enter key.
• If you get a reply, the computer is connected to the Internet. If you cannot open
a web page, try the ping command from a different computer to verify that your
original computer is not the cause of the problem.
• If you do NOT get a reply, there may be a problem with the connection. Try the
ping command from a different computer to verify that your original computer is
not the cause of the problem.
I am not getting an IP address on the WAN with my Internet connection
A. Refer to “Problem #2, I want to test my Internet connection” to verify that you have
connectivity.
B. If you need to register the MAC address of your Ethernet adapter with your
ISP, please see “Appendix G: Finding the MAC address and IP Address for Your
Ethernet Adapter.” If you need to clone the MAC address of your Ethernet adapter
onto the Cortexa, see the MAC Address Clone section of “Section 6.2.2: WAN” for
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