Configure Your Modem For Wan Failover; Dial-Up Account Settings - Watchguard Firebox X15 User Manual

Configure your modem for WAN failover

Use the settings available in the Modem (Serial Port) Configuration area of the Network > External page to
set up your external modem for failover. The Edge has been tested with these modems:
Hayes 56K V.90 serial fax modem
Zoom FaxModem 56K model 2949
U.S. Robotics 5686 external modem
Creative Modem Blaster V.92 serial modem
MultiTech 56K Data/Fax Modem International

Dial-up account settings

1. In the Telephone number text box, type the telephone number of your ISP. If you have an alternate
telephone number, you can enter that below the telephone number.
2. In the Account name text box, type your dial-up account name.
3. If you log in to your account with a domain name (such as msn.com), enter it in Account Domain text
box.
4. In the Account password text box, type the password you use to connect to your dial-up account.
5. Select the Enable modem and PPP debug trace check box only if you have problems with your
connection. When this option is selected, the Edge sends detailed logs for the serial modem failover
feature to the event log file.
6. Click Submit, or select a different tab to change more settings.
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