Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DG834Gv5 User Manual
4-7
Managing Your Network
v1.0, March 2010
Viewing Connection Status
Click the
Connection Status
button on the Router Status screen to view the connection status:
Table 4-2. Router Statistics Fields
Field
Description
WAN (Internet),
LAN, or WLAN
(Wireless LAN)
statistics
Status
The link status of the port.
TxPkts
The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or
clear.
RxPkts
The number of packets received on this port since reset or
clear.
Collisions
The number of collisions on this port since reset or clear.
Tx B/s
The average egress line utilization for this port.
Rx B/s
The average
ingress line utilization
for this port.
Up Time
The time elapsed since the last power cycle or reset.
ADSL Link
Downstream or
Upstream
These statistics
might help your
technical support
representative if
there is a connection
problem.
Connection Speed
Typically, the downstream speed is faster than the upstream
speed.
Line Attenuation
The line attenuation increases the further you are physically
located from your ISP’s facilities.
Noise Margin
This is the signal-to-noise ratio and is a measure of the quality
of the signal on the line.
Poll Interval
Specifies the interval at which the statistics are updated in this
window. Click
Stop
to freeze the display.
Figure 4-5