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Chapter 14 System information and diagnosis 159
BCM50a Integrated Router Configuration — Advanced
Figure 79 WAN & LAN DHCP
Table 33 describes the diagnostic tests available in menu 24.4 for your BCM50a
Integrated Router and associated connections.
Table 33 System Maintenance menu diagnostic
Field Description
Ping Host Enter 1 to ping any machine (with an IP address) on your
LAN or WAN. Enter its IP address in the Host IP Address
field below.
WAN DHCP Release Enter 2 to release your WAN DHCP settings.
WAN DHCP Renewal Enter 3 to renew your WAN DHCP settings.
PPPoE/PPPoA Setup Test This feature is only available for dial-up connections using
PPPoE or PPPoA encapsulation. Enter 4 to test the
Internet setup. You can also test the Internet setup in
Menu 4 - Internet Access. Refer to Chapter 5, “Internet
access,” on page 65 for more details.
Reboot System Enter 11 to reboot the BCM50a Integrated Router.
Host IP Address= If you entered 1 in Ping Host, enter the IP address of the
computer you want to ping in this field.
Enter the number of the selection you want to perform or
press [ESC] to cancel.
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