User Manual

Chapter 4
Advanced Configuration
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Wireless-G ADSL2+ Gateway
Administration > Diagnostics
The ping test allows you to check the connections of your
network devices, including connection to the Internet.
Administration > Diagnostics
Ping Test
Ping Test Parameters
The ping test checks the status of a connection.
Ping Target IP Enter the IP address that you want to
ping. This can be either a local (LAN) or Internet (WAN) IP
address.
Ping Size Enter the packet size you want to use. The
default is 60 bytes.
Number of Pings Enter how many times you want to
ping. The default is 1.
Ping Interval Enter the number of milliseconds between
pings. The default is 1000 milliseconds.
Ping Timeout Enter the number of milliseconds before the
ping test will time out. The default is 5000 milliseconds.
Start Test To run the test, click this button. The Ping Test
screen will show if the test was successful. Click Close to
return to the Diagnostics screen.
Diagnostics > Ping
Ping Result The results of the ping test are displayed.
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes.
Administration > Back Up & Restore
The Back Up & Restore screen allows you to back up or
restore the Gateway’s settings using a configuration file.
Administration > Back Up & Restore
Back Up Configuration
Back Up To save the Gateway’s settings in a configuration
file, click Back Up and follow the on-screen instructions.
Restore Configuration
To use this option, you must have previously backed up its
configuration settings.
Select a file to restore Click the Browse button and
select the Gateway’s configuration file.
Restore To restore the Gateway’s configuration settings,
click this button and follow the on-screen instructions.
Administration > Factory Defaults
This screen allows you to restore the Gateway’s
configuration to its factory default settings.
Administration > Factory Defaults
NOTE: Restoring factory defaults deletes all
custom settings. To retain your custom settings,
use the Administration > Backup & Restore screen
to back up the settings before you restore the
factory defaults.