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IP Address

can be on your LAN, or on the Internet. Note that if the

address is on the Internet, and no connection currently

exists, you could get a "Timeout" error. In that case, wait

a few seconds and try again.

Ping Button

After entering the IP address, click this button to start the

"Ping" procedure. The results will be displayed in the

Ping Results pane.

DNS Lookup

Domain name/URL

Enter the Domain name or URL for which you want a

DNS (Domain Name Server) lookup. Note that if the

address in on the Internet, and no connection currently

exists, you could get a "Timeout" error. In that case, wait

a few seconds and try again.

Lookup Button

After entering the Domain name/URL, click this button to

start the "DNS Lookup" procedure. The results will be

displayed in the DNS Lookup Results pane.

4.4 Options

This screen allows advanced users to enter or change a number of settings. For normal

operation, there is no need to use this screen or change any settings.

An example Options screen is shown below.

Parameter Description

Backup DNS

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