ZyXEL Communications Prestige 314 PLUS User Manual page 146

Prestige 314 PLUS Broadband Sharing Gateway with 4-Port Switch
FIELD
Active Press [SPACE BAR] and select Yes (to enable) or No (to disable) traffic
redirect setup. The default is No.
When the Active field is Yes, you must configure every field in this screen
unless you are using PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation (except Check WAN
IP Address and Timeout).
If you don't configure these fields and are using PPTP or PPPoE
encapsulation, then the Prestige checks the PPPoE channel or PPTP
tunnel to determine if the WAN connection is down.
Configuration:
Backup Enter the IP address of your backup gateway in dotted decimal notation.
Gateway IP
The Prestige automatically forwards traffic to this IP address if the
Address
Prestige's Internet connection terminates.
Metric Enter a number from 1 to 15 to set this route's priority among the
Prestige's routes (see Metric on page 10-1) The smaller the number, the
higher priority the route has.
Check WAN Enter the IP address of a reliable nearby computer (for example, your
IP Address ISP's DNS server address) to test your Prestige's WAN accessibility.
The Prestige uses the default gateway IP address if you do not enter an
IP address here.
If you are using PPTP or PPPoE Encapsulation, enter "0.0.0.0" to
configure the Prestige to check the PVC (Permanent Virtual Circuit) or
10-4
Menu 11.6 - Traffic Redirect Setup
Active= Yes
Configuration:
Backup Gateway IP Address= 0.0.0.0
Metric= 15
Check WAN IP Address= 0.0.0.0
Fail Tolerance= 2
Period (sec)= 5
Timeout (sec)= 3
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
Press Space Bar to Toggle.
Figure 10-4 Menu 11.6 — Traffic Redirect Setup
Table 10-2 Traffic Redirect Setup
DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
Yes
0.0.0.0
15
(default)
0.0.0.0
Traffic Redirect