On Networks N300RM User Manual - Manual (Page 65)

Network Management
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N300 WiFi ADSL2+ Modem Router (N300RM)
Active Connection . The value depends on your ISP.
IP Subnet Mask . The Internet port IP subnet mask.
Domain Name Server . The modem router DNS server IP addresses. These addresses are
usually obtained dynamically from the ISP.
Show Statistics
Click the Show Statistics button on the Router Status screen to display a screen similar to
the following:
Port
The statistics for the WAN (Internet), LAN (local), and wireless LAN (WLAN) ports. For each
port, the screen displays the following:
• Status
. The link status of the port.
• TxPkts . The number of packets transmitted since reset or manual clear.
• RxPkts
. The number of packets received since reset or manual clear.
• Collisions . The number of collisions since reset or manual clear.
• Tx B/s
. The current line utilization—percentage of current bandwidth used.
• Rx B/s . The average line utilization.
• Up Time
. The time elapsed since the last power cycle or reset.
ADSL Link Downstream or Upstream
The statistics for the upstream and downstream DSL link. These statistics are of interest to
your technical support representative if you have problems obtaining or maintaining a
connection.
• Connection Speed . Typically, the downstream speed is faster than the upstream speed.
• Line Attenuation . The line attenuation increases the farther you are physically located
from your ISP’s facilities.
• Noise Margin . The signal-to-noise ratio, which is a measure of the quality of the signal
on the line.