ZyXEL Communications P-2302HWDL-P1 Support Notes page 60

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
Field Settings:
Press [Space BAR] and select Yes (to enable) or No (to disable) for traffic redirect.
Active
Backup
The IP address of your backup gateway. The Prestige automatically forwards outgoing
Gateway IP
traffic to this IP address if the Prestige's Internet connection is down.
Address
Enter a number from 1 to 15 to give your traffic redirect route a priority. The smaller the
Metric
number, the higher priority the route has.
Configure this field to test your Prestige's WAN accessibility. Type the IP address of a reliable computer
nearby (for example, your ISP's DNS server address). The Prestige pings this IP address periodically to
Check WAN IP
check the WAN connection.
Address
If you enter 0.0.0.0 in this field, the Prestige checks its default gateway IP address.
Type the number of times (2 recommended) that your Prestige may ping the IP addresses configured in the
Fail Tolerance
Check WAN IP Address fields without getting a response before switching to a WAN backup connection
(or a different WAN backup connection).
Specify how long the Prestige waits before pinging the IP address to check the WAN
Period
connection.
Type the number of seconds (3 recommended) for your Prestige to wait for a ping response from one of the
IP addresses in the Check WAN IP Address fields before timing out the request. The WAN connection is
Timeout
considered "down" after the Prestige times out the number of times specified in the Fail Tolerance field.
Use a higher value in this field if your network is busy or congested.
You can also configure traffic redirect in the WEB GUI. Log into the WEB GUI on the Prestige and click
ADVANCED > WAN > Traffic Redirect to display the configuration screen.
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