Monitoring
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N450 Wireless Router WNR2500
• Domain Name Server. The Domain Name Server address that the router uses. A
Domain Name Server translates human-language URLs such as www.netgear.com into
IP addresses.
Statistics
The router provides various statistics.
To view the traffic statistics:
1. Click the ADVANCED
tab.
The Router Status screen displays.
2. In the Internet Port pane, click the Show Statistics button.
A pop-up screen displays traffic statistics:
The following information displays:
• System Up Time
. The time elapsed since the router was last restarted.
• Port. The statistics for the WAN (Internet) port, the four LAN (Ethernet) ports
combined, and the wireless LAN (WLAN) port.
• Status
. The link status of the port.
• TxPkts
. The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear
.
• RxPkts. The number of packets received on this port since reset or manual clear
.
• Collisions. The number of collisions on this port since reset or manual clear
.
• Tx B/s. The current transmission (outbound) bandwidth that is used on the port.
• Rx B/s. The current reception (inbound) bandwidth that is used on the port.
• Up Time.
The time elapsed since this port acquired the link.
• Poll Interval. The interval at which the statistics are updated on this screen.
3. To change the polling frequency, enter a time in seconds in the Poll Interval field, and click
the Set Interval button.
4. To stop the polling entirely, click the Stop button.