Linksys E-Series
A window opens showing the ping test results . You will see a response
for each successful ping .
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If an Internet URL fails to respond to ping, it doesn't necessarily
mean that the site is down . For security reasons, some sites are
configured to not respond to ping requests .
4. To trace the route that packets take between your router and a specific
address, enter an address in the IP or URL Address field of the Traceroute
Test section, then click Start to Traceroute .
A window opens with the test results .
How to configure and use logs
What kind of logging capabilities does my router have? Your router can
track all traffic for your Internet connection . Your router supports four types of
logs:
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All logs that are not saved will be lost whenever the router restarts .
To enable and view router logs:
Administration > Log
1. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the browser-based
utility" on page 25) .
2. Click the Administration tab, then click the Log page .
3. To monitor traffic between the local network and the Internet, select
Enabled (default), then click Save Settings .
Maintaining and Monitoring
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