Field in the Host Parameters menu
Field
Description
Group ID
Select an ID for the group of hosts whose availability is to be
monitored by your device.
The group IDs are automatically created from
to
. If an
entry has not yet been created, a new group is created using
the
* 1
option. If entries have been created, you can select
one from the list of created groups.
Each host to be monitored must be assigned to a group.
The operation configured in Interface is only executed if no oth-
er group member can be reached.
Fields in the Trigger menu
Field
Description
Monitored IP Address
Enter the IP address of the host to be monitored.
Source IP Address
Select how the IP address is to be determined that your device
uses as the source address of the packet sent to the host to be
monitored.
Possible values:
•
0%
(default value): The IP address is determined
automatically.
•
-,% %
; Enter the IP address in the adjacent input field.
Interval
Enter the time interval (in seconds) to be used for checking the
availability of hosts.
Possible values are
to
'
.
The default value is
.
Within a group, the smallest Interval of the group members is
used.
Successful Trials
Specify how many pings need to be answered for the host to be
regarded as accessible.
You can use this setting to specify, for example, when a host is
deemed to be accessible once more, and used again, instead of
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