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Prestige 660H/HW Series User’s Guide
Chapter 22 Menu 2 WAN Backup Setup 232
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Menu 2 WAN Backup Setup
This chapter describes how to configure traffic redirect and dial-backup using menu 2 and 2.1.
22.1 Introduction to WAN Backup Setup
This chapter explains how to configure the Prestige for traffic redirect and dial backup
connections.
22.2 Configuring Dial Backup in Menu 2
From the main menu, enter 2 to open menu 2.
Figure 126
Menu 2 - Wan Backup Setup
Check Mechanism = DSL Link
Check WAN IP Address1 = 0.0.0.0
Check WAN IP Address2 = 0.0.0.0
Check WAN IP Address3 = 0.0.0.0
KeepAlive Fail Tolerance = 0
Recovery Interval(sec) = 0
ICMP Timeout(sec) = 0
Traffic Redirect = No
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
Menu 2 WAN Backup Setup
The following table describes the fields in this menu.
Table 76 Menu 2 WAN Backup Setup
FIELD DESCRIPTION
Check Mechanism Press [SPACE BAR] and then press [ENTER] to select the method that the
Prestige uses to check the DSL connection.
Select DSL Link to have the Prestige check the DSL connection’s physical
layer. Select ICMP to have the Prestige periodically ping the IP addresses
configured in the Check WAN IP Address fields.
Check WAN IP
Address1-3
Configure this field to test your Prestige's WAN accessibility. Type the IP
address of a reliable nearby computer (for example, your ISP's DNS server
address). When using a WAN backup connection, the Prestige periodically
pings the addresses configured here and uses the other WAN backup
connection (if configured) if there is no response.