Cisco E1500 User Manual - Page 68

How to test your Internet connection

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Linksys E-Series The Cisco Connect main menu opens. 2. Under Router Settings, click Change. 3. Under Port lights, click Off, then click Finish. Maintaining and Monitoring How to test your Internet connection What utilities are included in my router to test my Internet connection? Your router includes two diagnostic tests, Ping and Traceroute, that let you check network connections, including network devices and your Internet connection. To diagnose your Internet connection: Administration > Diagnostics 1. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the browser-based utility" on page 21). 2. Click the Administration tab, then click the Diagnostics page. To disable the lights using the browser-based utility: Status > Ports 1. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the browser-based utility" on page 21). 2. Click the Status tab, then click the Ports page. 3. In the Rear Port Lights section, click Off, then click Save Settings. 3. To check whether an address can be reached, enter an IP address or URL, a packet size, and number of times to ping in the Ping Test section, then click Start to Ping. 58

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Maintaining and Monitoring
Linksys E-Series
The Cisco Connect main menu opens°
2.
Under
Router Settings
, click
Change
°
3.
Under
Port lights
, click
Off
, then click
Finish
°
To disable the lights using the browser-based utility:
Status > Ports
1.
Log into the browser-based utility (see “How to open the browser-based
utility” on page 21)°
2.
Click the
Status
tab, then click the
Ports
page°
3.
In the
Rear Port Lights
section, click
Off
, then click
Save Settings
°
How to test your Internet connection
What utilities are included in my router to test my Internet connection?
Your router includes two diagnostic tests, Ping and Traceroute, that let you
check network connections, including network devices and your Internet
connection°
To diagnose your Internet connection:
Administration > Diagnostics
1.
Log into the browser-based utility (see “How to open the browser-based
utility” on page 21)°
2.
Click the
Administration
tab, then click the
Diagnostics
page°
3.
To check whether an address can be reached, enter an IP address or URL,
a packet size, and number of times to ping in the
Ping Test
section, then
click
Start to Ping
°