Terminal Baud Rate; Log And Trace; View Error Log - NETGEAR RT311 Reference Manual

Reference Guide for the Model RT311 and RT314 Internet Access Gateway Routers

Terminal Baud Rate

You can change the baud rate of the serial Manager connection using Menu 24.2.2 - System
Maintenance - Change Console Port Speed. The router supports 9600 (default), 19200, 38400,
57600, and 115200 bits per second (bps) for the serial connection.
To change the rate, toggle the selection using the space bar. When the desired rate is shown, press
[Enter]. You have the opportunity to change the baud rate of your terminal before continuing.

Log and Trace

Log and trace tools allow the user to view the error log in order to troubleshoot any errors that may
occur. The router can also generate system logs (syslogs) to send to other machines.
Enter 24 to display Menu 24 - System Maintenance. Enter 3 to select the Log and Trace option and
display Menu 24.3 - System Maintenance - Log and Trace.
Table 9-3 lists the fields and commands for Menu 24.3 - System Maintenance - Log and Trace.
Table 9-3. System Maintenance - Log and Trace Fields
Command Field
Enter 1

View Error Log

Enter 2 Syslog and Accounting
View Error Log
To use the View Error Log:
Open Menu 24.3 - System Maintenance - Log and Trace.
1.
Select the first option on Menu 24.3.
2.
The Error log displays. The Error Log is a 64-entry circular buffer. Use the space bar to scroll
this screen if necessary.
After each display, you are prompted with an option to clear the Error Log. Enter the
3.
appropriate choice and press [Enter].
9-4 Using the Manager Interface for System Maintenance