Failover Setting; Wireless Connection Setup Wizard - D-Link DWR-116 User Manual

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Section 3 - Configuration
This connection can serve as a backup for your default connection.
Failover Type:
This option can be set to either Load Sharing
or to Failover. With Load Sharing, the data
usage is distributed evenly over the two
different internet connections. With Failover,
the secondary Internet connection will be
in standby mode, until the primary Internet
connection fails.
Remote Host for
This option should be set to an external IP
Keep Alive:
address that can be used to ensure that the
3G/4G LTE connection will be kept from going
offline due to inactivity. An example would be
Google's public DNS servers (8.8.8.8 or 8.8.4.4)
or your Internet service providers DNS servers.
Primary WAN:
This will automatically be set to the connection
type selected during the Internet connection
Setup Wizard, or set to the My Internet
Connection is option which is found on the
Manual Internet Connections settings page.
Secondary WAN:
This can be set by clicking on Add New Rule,
the available options will be shown in the drop
down box that appears.
Click Save Settings to save your changes,
or click Don't Save Settings to discard your
changes.
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Failover Setting

Section 3 - Configuration
This section will help you to manually configure the wireless
settings of your router. Please note that changes made on this
section may also need to be duplicated on your wireless devices
and clients. The Wireless Settings page allows you to configure
how your router connects to the Internet. There are several ways
to set up your wireless connection.
You can click on the Wireless Connection Setup Wizard button
to start a wizard that will guide you through setting up your
wireless settings.
If you want to manually configure your settings, click the Manual
Wireless Connection Setup button and skip to "Manual Wireless
Connection Setup" on page 28.
You can also set up a wireless connection to a device
automatically, or configure your router automatically through
Windows by clicking the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button. This is
described in "Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)" on page 32.
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