Network Connections
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Figure 3-6
Enter the IP address of this host in
IP Address to ping
.
Ping Interval
is the number of seconds to wait between sending pings.
Number of times to attempt this connection
is the number of failed attempts before
this connection is considered failed.
Time to wait between re-trying connections
is the number of seconds to wait between
connection attempts.
Set up a secondary backup Internet connection
To switch to a dialout Internet connection when you primary broadband Internet
connection is unavailable, from the
Connections
menu select the appropriate
Failover
Internet
configuration for the
COM
/
Modem
port if setting up a narrowband dialout
failover Internet connection, or the
DMZ
port if setting up a broadband failover Internet
connection.
Note
The
Failover Cable/DSL/Direct/Dialout Internet
option will not appear as an available
Configuration
until a primary Internet connection has been configured.
Refer to
Enable the primary connection for failover
above for details on enabling your
primary broadband Internet connection for failover.
