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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
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.
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