Chapter 47 Watchdog Timer; Hardware Watchdog Timer; Software Watchdog Timer - ZyXEL Communications ZyWall Reference Manual

This chapter provides information about the ZyWALL's watchdog timers.

47.1 Hardware Watchdog Timer

The hardware watchdog has the system restart if the hardware fails.
The hardware-watchdog-timer commands are for support engineers.
It is recommended that you not modify the hardware watchdog timer
settings.
Table 207 hardware-watchdog-timer Commands
COMMAND
[no] hardware-watchdog-timer <4..37> Sets how long the system's hardware can be unresponsive before resetting.
show hardware-watchdog-timer status

47.2 Software Watchdog Timer

The software watchdog has the system restart if the core firmware fails.
The software-watchdog-timer commands are for support engineers.
It is recommended that you not modify the software watchdog timer
settings.
Table 208 software-watchdog-timer Commands
COMMAND
[no] software-watchdog-timer
<10..600>
show software-watchdog-timer status
show software-watchdog-timer log
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DESCRIPTION
The no command turns the timer off.
Displays the settings of the hardware watchdog timer.
DESCRIPTION
Sets how long the system's core firmware can be unresponsive before
resetting. The no command turns the timer off.
Displays the settings of the software watchdog timer.
Displays a log of when the software watchdog timer took effect.
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