Setup Wan Backup - Planet Networking & Communication MH-5001 User Manual

MH-5001 User Manual

3.4.4 Setup WAN Backup

Step 4. Set public Internet server IP
Specify public Internet server IPs for system to
ping in order for you to make sure the connection
of the default WAN link. Setup the time to ping per
IP address and to the detection Interval. If the first
specified IP address fails to ping, the system will
jump to the second specified IP to continue the
ping action after the specified time. When all of
them are timeout, the default route/link will be
switched to another WAN link to continue the ping
action within the specified Detection Interval.
Note that WAN Backup cannot be enabled with
WAN Load Balancer at the same time. You can
only enable either WAN Backup or WAN Load
Balancer per time.
FIELD
Enable WAN Fail-Over
Check public Internet server IP1
Check public Internet server IP2
Check public Internet server IP3
Check public Internet server IP4
Timeout (sec)
Detection Interval (sec)
BASIC SETUP > WAN Settings > WAN Backup
DESCRIPTION
When enabled, the system will ping the
specified public server IP addresses through the
default route/link.
The first Internet public IP address used to
check the connection of the current default
WAN link.
The second Internet public IP address used to
check the connection of the current default
WAN link.
The third Internet public IP address used to
check the connection of the current default
WAN link.
The fourth Internet public IP address used to
check the connection of the current default
WAN link.
The time to ping the current public Internet
Server IP.
The time to switch to detect the next WAN link
when the default WAN link is disconnected.
Table 3-6 WAN Backup Example
RANGE/FORMAT
Enable/Disable
IPv4 Format
IPv4 Format
IPv4 Format
IPv4 Format
Sec:
5,10,30,60,300,600
Sec: 5,10,20,30,60
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Chapter 3
Basic Setup
EXAMPLE
Enable
140.114.69.9
140.113.250.5
211.72.254.6
202.43.195.13
5
5