This introductory page to the Internet access configuration wizards summarizes the current Internet access configuration and allows the administrator to manually bring up or down the connection. It also allows to test the connection.
The first part of the frame summarizes all Internet access parameters for current configuration: type, interface, account information, etc.
Then comes the access status: either "Up" or "Down" and additional information about the current connection. This is followed by three buttons:
To perform this test, the program simply tries to "ping" an external host. If you wish to test the connection with a specific host, enter its IP here, in the following field:
Remote Test Host | 198.41.0.6 |