TP-LINK Archer C1200 Owner's Manual

Chapter 14

Manage the Router

4. Specify a time period in the

Night Mode Period

as needed, and the LEDs will be off

during this period.

5. Click

Save

14. 3. Test the Network Connectivity

Diagnostics is used to test the connectivity between the router and the host or other
network devices.
1. Visit

http://tplinkwifi.net

, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for

the router.

2. Go to

Advanced

System Tools

Diagnostics

3. Enter the information with the help of page tips:

1 ) Choose

Ping

Traceroute

as the diagnostic tool to test the connectivity;

•

Ping

is used to test the connectivity between the router and the tested host,

and measure the round-trip time.

•

Traceroute

is used to display the route (path) your router has passed to reach

the tested host, and measure transit delays of packets across an Internet
Protocol network.

2 ) Enter the

IP Address

Domain Name

of the tested host.

4. Click

Start

to begin the diagnostics.

Tips:

Click

Advanced

, you can modify the ping count, ping packet size or the Traceroute Max TTL. It’s recommended to keep

the default value.

The figure below indicates the proper connection between the router and the Yahoo
server (www.Yahoo.com) tested through

Ping