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Backup IP Gateway Settings
The purpose of Backup is to provide a recover y mechanism in the event that the primar y connection fails.
Should the primar y WAN connection fail, traffic would be automatically redirected through your alternate
gateway device to maintain Internet connectivity. See
“Backup” on page 133
for more information.
set backup option [ disabled | manual | automatic ]
Specifies whether backup to an IP gateway is
disabled
or enabled as
manual
or
automatic
. Default is
dis-
abled
.
set backup failure-timeout [ 1 - 10 ]
Specifies the number of minutes you want the system to wait before the backup por t becomes enabled in
the event of primar y line failure, when
backup option
is set to
automatic
. Sets the Default is
1
.
set backup ping-host [ 1 | 2 ] [ name | address ]
Specifies whether the Gateway will ping an IP address or resolvable DNS name, when
backup option
is set
to
automatic
. These are optional items that are par ticularly useful for testing if the remote end of a VPN
connection has gone down.
The Gateway will ping both addresses simultaneously at five-second inter vals, recording the ping responses
from each host. The Gateway will proceed into backup mode only if neither of the configured remote hosts
responds.
set backup ping-host [ 1 | 2 ] [ name
hostname
| ip-address
ip_address
]
Specifies an IP address or resolvable DNS name for the Gateway to ping.
set backup auto-recovery [ off | on ]
Turns automatic recover y
off
or
on
. Default is
off
.
set backup recovery-timeout [ 1 - 10 ]
If
auto-recovery
is set to
on
, specifies the number of minutes for the system to wait before attempting to
switch back to the WAN connection. This allows you to be sure that the WAN connection is well re-estab-
lished before the gateway switches back to it from the backup mode. Default is
1
.
set ip backup-gateway option [ on | off ]
Turns the backup gateway option
on
or
off
. Default is
off
.
set ip backup-gateway interface ip-address
Specifies the backup gateway inter face ip address to which you want to direct the backup connection.
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