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Chapter 12 NET Tools

This chapter introduces how to test network connection, and enable Wake-on-LAN function.

It contains the following sections:

Diagnostics

Wake On LAN

Diagnostics

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  1. Access to More>NET Tools>Diagnostics.

  2. In the dropdown list Ping Or Route Tracking, choose Ping or Traceroute.

  • Ping : used for checking the connection between the router and the target device whether normal or not.
  • Traceroute: used for checking the node information between the router and the target device.
  1. Input the IP Address Or Dormain Name that you want to test.

  2. Click on PING or TRACETOUTE button for testing.

Wake On LAN

Wake-On-LAN (WOL) is a technology where the network interface card (NIC), along with other software and hardware, sends a specific data frame to the NIC that is in standby mode, enabling the computer to start up from a powered-off state.

  1. Access to More>NET Tools>Remote Wakeup.

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  1. Click on Add to start Wake-On-LAN setting.

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  1. Add the Discribe of the configuration.

  2. Input the Mac Address of the device that you want to remotely wake up.

  3. Set Time Setting and Reboot Time.

  4. Click on SAVE, complete the configuration.