NETGEAR FVS318G - Look up a DNS Address

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NETGEAR ProSAFE VPN Firewall FVS318G v2
 To send a traceroute:
1. Log in to the unit:
a. In the address field of any of the qualified web browsers, enter
https://192.168.1.1.
The NETGEAR Configuration Manager Login screen displays.
b. In the User
name field, enter admin and in the Password / Passcode field, enter
password.
Use lowercase letters. If you changed the password, enter your persona
lized
password. Leave the domain as it is (geardomain).
c. Click
the L
ogin button.
The Router Status screen displays. After five minutes of inactivity,
which is the default
login time-out, you are automatically logged out.
2. Select Monitori
ng
> Diagnostics.
The Diagnostics screen displays the IPv4
settings.
3. Specify the IP version for the screen that you want:
• For IPv4, in the IP
Address / Domain Name field of the Ping or Trace an IP Address
section, enter the IP address or domain name that you want to trace.
• For IPv6, in the
Domain Name field, enter the domain name that you want to trace.
You cannot enter an IP address.
4. If the specified address is reached through a VPN tunnel, select
the Ping through VPN
tunnel? check box and then select a VPN policy from the Select VPN Policy list.
5. Click the T
race Route button.
The results of the traceroute are displayed in a new screen.
To return to the Diagnostics screen, on the browser menu bar, click the Back button.
Look Up a DNS Address
A Domain Name Server (DNS) converts the Internet name (for example, www.netgear.com)
to an IP address. If you need the IP address of a web, FTP, mail, or other server on the
Internet, request a DNS lookup to find the IP address.
 To look up a DNS address:
1. Log in to the unit:
a. In the address field of any of the qualified web browsers, enter
https://192.168.1.1.
The NETGEAR Configuration Manager Login screen displays.
b. In the User
name field, enter admin and in the Password / Passcode field, enter
password.
Use lowercase letters. If you changed the password, enter your persona
lized
password. Leave the domain as it is (geardomain).