Cisco SR520-FE-K9 Administration Manual page 41

Setting up the Interfaces of the Services Ready Platforms
Setting up the WAN Interface
STEP 7
STEP 8
Cisco SRP500 Series Services Ready Platforms Administration Guide (SRP520 Models)
Failover and Recovery Settings
Field
Connection
Recovery
Interface
Connection Failover
Timeout
Connection
Validation Site
WAN Interfaces
aces by clicking the Up or Down buttons.
Click Submit to save your settings.
Description
Enable to ensure that your primary internet connection
in backed up.
Failover detection works by detecting the physical
connection and/or presence of traffic on the Internet
link. If the link is idle, the SRP attempts to ping a
destination. If the ping does not reply, the SRP assumes
the link is down and attempts to fail over to another
interface.
Time interval at which the SRP detects the status of the
Internet connection. The default timeout interval is 60
seconds.
Ping target for the SRP to use to detect the status of the
Internet connection. By default the SRP pings the
Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers. You may specify
a different IP address as a target here.
Provides information on current status of the Ethernet
Internet connection and Mobile Network connection.
Click the Status hyperlink to view the details.
You can also configure the interface priority by clicking
Up or Down. Note that the interface priority setting is
configurable only when Ethernet Connection Recovery
is disabled.
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