Advanced Connection Options; Configuration Changes Reset Wan Connection - Motorola Netopia Embedded Software Handbook

You can also delete Connection Profiles by selecting them in the same manner using the Delete Connection
Profile option in the WAN Configuration screen.

Advanced Connection Options

Depending on your model, the Advanced Connection Options screen offers a variety of powerful options for
advanced users. Screens shown in this section may vary from what your particular model displays.
Configuration Changes Reset WAN Connection
The menu supports delaying some configuration changes until after the Motorola Netopia
If your Motorola Netopia
the router, you can leave this setting unchanged.
The purpose of this feature is to defer configuration changes only when remotely configuring or reconfiguring the
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Motorola Netopia Router to prevent premature Telnet disconnection. When this feature is enabled, no changes
to the WAN setup, datalink encapsulation, Connection Profiles, or Default Gateway will take effect until after the
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Motorola Netopia Router is restarted. Until the Motorola Netopia
routing table remain unaffected.
A single setting in the Advanced Connection Options screen controls this feature, as shown below.
Return/Enter to configure SA Backup Parameters.
When you toggle Configuration Changes Reset WAN Connection either to Yes or No using the Tab key and
press Return, a pop-up window asks you to confirm your choice.
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Router is preconfigured by your service provider, or if you are not remotely configuring
Advanced Connection Options
Configuration Changes Reset WAN Connection:
Scheduled Connections...
Backup Configuration...
Prioritize Delay-Sensitive Data: No
Diffserv Options...
VRRP Options...
WAN Configuration 2-15
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Router is restarted the WAN link and the
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Router is restarted.
Yes