User Manual

Using built-in IP utilities
You can use the inbuilt IP utilities such as ping, traceroute, and dnsquery to determine if
there are any communication issues between your gateway and the host/Internet.
To access these utilities:
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 Under the Administration heading, click Troubleshooting, and then click IP Utilities.
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 Select the test you want to run from the Test Type drop-down list:
 If you select ping, you can test whether a particular host is reachable across an IP
network. In addition, you can self-test the network interface card of your gateway or
use the tool for latency test.
 If you select traceroute, you can determine the route taken by the data packets
across an IP network.
 If you select dnsquery, you can test if your gateway is resolving domain names to IP
addresses.
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 Enter the IP address of the destination in the Host Address text box.
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 Click Start or Stop testing. You can view the results in the Test Results text box.
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 To clear previous test logs, click Clear Results.