Asus WL-160W - Manual (Page 16)

16 ASUS WLAN Adapter
Chapter - Software Reference
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Status - IP Config
IP Config tab shows all the current
host and WLAN Adapter information
including host name, DNS servers,
IP address, subnet mask and default
gateway.
Button
IP Release - If you want to remove the
current IP address, click this button to
release the IP address from DHCP server.
IP Renew - If you want to obtain a new IP address from DHCP server, click this
button to renew the IP address.
Ping - Click this button to open “Ping” tab which is used to ping the devices in
your network.
NOTE: The IP Release and IP Renew buttons can only be used on the
WLAN Adapter which gets IP address from DHCP server.
Status - Ping
Click the "Ping" button in Status-IP
Config tab to open this page. The Ping
tab allows you to verify the accessibility
of other computers or network devices.
To ping a connection:
1. Type the IP address of the device you
want to verify in the IP Address field.
2. Configure the ping session by
assigning the ping packet size and
number of packet to send, and the timeout value (in milliseconds).
3. Click the “Ping” button.
During the ping session, the Ping button Changes into a Stop button. To cancel
the ping session, click the “Stop” button.
The session field displays information on the verified connection including the
roundtrip time (minimum, maximum, and average) and packets sent, received,
and lost after a ping session.
Click the “Clear” button to clear the session field.