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Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router Running Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the Router The DG834 ADSL router has a diagnostics feature. You can use the diagnostics menu to perform the following functions from the router: • Ping an IP Address to test connectivity to see if you can reach a remote host. • Perform a DNS Lookup to test if an Internet name resolves to an IP address to verify that the DNS server configuration is working. • Display the Routing Table to identify what other routers the router is communicating with. • Reboot the router to enable new network configurations to take effect or to clear problems with the router's network connection. From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Router Diagnostics heading to display the menu shown in Figure 5-9. Figure 5-9: Diagnostics menu Enabling Remote Management Using the Remote Management page, you can allow a user or users on the Internet to configure, upgrade and check the status of your DG834 ADSL Firewall Router. 5-14 Managing Your Network

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Reference Manual for the Model DG834 ADSL Firewall Router
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Managing Your Network
Running Diagnostic Utilities and Rebooting the Router
The DG834 ADSL router has a diagnostics feature. You can use the diagnostics menu to perform
the following functions from the router:
•
Ping an IP Address to test connectivity to see if you can reach a remote host.
•
Perform a DNS Lookup to test if an Internet name resolves to an IP address to verify that the
DNS server configuration is working.
•
Display the Routing Table to identify what other routers the router is communicating with.
•
Reboot the router to enable new network configurations to take effect or to clear problems
with the router’s network connection.
From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under the Maintenance heading, select the Router
Diagnostics heading to display the menu shown in
Figure 5-9
.
Figure 5-9:
Diagnostics menu
Enabling Remote Management
Using the Remote Management page, you can allow a user or users on the Internet to configure,
upgrade and check the status of your DG834 ADSL Firewall Router.