Ping Watch Dog - Planet Networking & Communication WNAP-7206 User Manual

5.16.3 Ping Watch Dog

Selecting "System Tools > Ping Watch Dog" allows you to continuously monitor the particular connection
between the device and a remote host. It makes this device continuously ping a user defined IP address (it can
be the Internet gateway for example.). If it is unable to ping under the user defined constraints, this device will
automatically reboot.
This function is only available in Standard AP Mode.
The page includes the following fields:
Object
 Enable
 IP Address
 Interval
 Delay
 Fail Count
 Save
Figure 5-16-3-1 Ping Watch Dog
Description
Turn on/off Ping Watch Dog.
The IP address of the target host where the Ping Watch Dog Utility
is sending ping packets.
Time interval between two ping packets which are sent out
continuously.
Time delay before first ping packet is sent out when the device is
restarted.
Upper limit of the ping packet the device can drop continuously. If
this value is overrun, the device will restart automatically.
Click the Save button to save the settings.
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