Linksys E3000 Network Router User Manual


 
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High Performance Wireless-N Router
Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration
UPnP If you want to use UPnP, keep the default, Enabled.
Otherwise, select Disabled.
Allow Users to Configure Keep the default, Enabled,
if you want to be able to make manual changes to the
Router while using the UPnP feature. Otherwise, select
Disabled.
Allow Users to Disable Internet Access Select Enabled,
if you want to be able to prohibit any and all Internet
connections. Otherwise, keep the default, Disabled.
Backup and Restore
Backup Configurations To back up the Router’s
configuration settings, click this button and follow the
on-screen instructions.
Restore Configurations To restore the Router’s
configuration settings, click this button and follow the on-
screen instructions. (You must have previously backed up
the Router’s configuration settings.)
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to clear your changes.
Administration > Log
The Router can keep logs of all traffic for your Internet
connection.
Administration > Log
Log
Log To disable the Log function, select Disabled. To
monitor traffic between the network and the Internet,
keep the default, Enabled. With logging enabled, you can
choose to view temporary logs.
Logviewer IP Address If your computer uses Logviewer
software, you can enter the fixed IP address of the
computer running the software. The Router will now send
updated logs to that computer.
When you wish to view the logs, click View Log.
Save the Log Click this option to save this information
to a file on your computer’s hard drive.
Refresh Click this option to update the log.
Clear Click this option to clear all the information that
is displayed.
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to clear your changes.
Administration > Diagnostics
The diagnostic tests (Ping and Traceroute) allow you to
check the connections of your network devices, including
connection to the Internet.
Administration > Diagnostics
Diagnostics
Ping Test
Ping checks the status of a connection.
IP or URL Address Enter the address of the PC whose
connection you wish to test.
Packet Size Enter the packet size you want to use. The
default is 32 bytes.
Number to Ping Enter the number of times you wish to
test the connection. The default is 5.
Start Test To run the test, click this button. The Ping
screen shows if the test is successful. Click Close to return
to the Diagnostics screen. Click Stop to stop the test.
Ping