Edimax 3G-6218n Manual - Page 94

Fail Over

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3-5-5 Fail Over WAN failure detection works by detecting the presence of traffic on the 3G modem link. If the link is idle for too long, the router will attempt to ping a target IP address. If the ping does not reply, the router assumes the link is down and attempts to fail over to the Ethernet WAN link. Item Name WAN Fail Over WAN Priority Idle Timeout Detect Ping Target IP Description Check this box to enable the fail over function. Please select the WAN link priority from the drop-down menu. Please input the amount of time for the Internet connection to idle before the router sends a ping to the target IP address. Please input the target IP address. When you are finished with the settings in this page, you can click 'Apply' button to save changes you made in this page, or you can click 'Cancel' to discard changes. After you click 'Apply' button, you'll see the following messages: Please click 'Apply' to save changes you made and restart the broadband router, this requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop responding (this is normal and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to this broadband router and continue on other settings later. 93

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3-5-5 Fail Over
WAN failure detection works by detecting the presence of traffic on the 3G modem link. If
the link is idle for too long, the router will attempt to ping a target IP address. If the ping
does not reply, the router assumes the link is down and attempts to fail over to the
Ethernet WAN link.
Item Name
Description
WAN Fail Over
Check this box to enable the fail over function.
WAN Priority
Please select the WAN link priority from the drop-down menu.
Idle Timeout
Detect
Please input the amount of time for the Internet connection
to idle before the router sends a ping to the target IP address.
Ping Target IP
Please input the target IP address.
When you are
finished with the settings in this page, you can click ‘Apply’ button to save
changes you made in this page, or you can click ‘Cancel’ to discard changes. After you click
‘Apply’ button, you’ll see the following messages:
Please click ‘Apply’ t
o save changes you made and restart the broadband router, this
requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop responding (this is normal
and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to this broadband router and continue on other
settings later.