
Monitoring
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JWNR2010v5 N300 Wireless Router
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Connection
. Shows whether the router is using a fixed or dynamic IP address on the
Internet port. If the value is DHCP, the router obtains an IP address dynamically from
the ISP or from a DHCP server on your LAN.
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IP Subnet Mask
. The IP subnet mask that the Internet port of the router uses.
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Domain Name Server
. The Domain Name Server address that the router uses. A
Domain Name Server translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com
into IP addresses.
Statistics
The router provides various statistics.
To view the traffic statistics:
1.
Log in to the router.
For more information, see
Log In to Your Router After Installation
on page
18.
2.
Click the
ADVANCED
tab.
The Router Status screen displays.
3.
In the Internet Port pane, click the
Show Statistics
button.
A pop-up screen displays traffic statistics:
The following information displays:
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System Up Time
. The time elapsed since the router was last restarted.
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Port
. The statistics for the WAN (Internet) port, the four LAN (Ethernet) ports
combined, and the wireless LAN (WLAN) port.
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Status
. The link status of the port.
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TxPkts
. The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear.
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RxPkts
. The number of packets received on this port since reset or manual clear.
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Collisions
. The number of collisions on this port since reset or manual clear.