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Timeout This setting specifies the timeout in seconds for ping/DNS lookup requests. The default
timeout is 5 seconds.
Health Check
Interval
This setting specifies the time interval in seconds between ping or DNS lookup requests.
The default health check interval is 5 seconds.
Health Check
Retries
This setting specifies the number of consecutive ping/DNS lookup timeouts after which
the Peplink Balance will treat the corresponding WAN connection as down. Default
health retries is set to 3. Using the default Health Retries setting of 3, the corresponding
WAN connection will be treated as down after three consecutive timeouts.
Recovery Retries This setting specifies the number of consecutive successful ping/DNS lookup responses
that must be received before the Peplink Balance treats a previously down WAN
connection as up again. By default, Recover Retries is set to 3. Using the default setting,
a WAN connection that is treated as down will be considered as up again upon
receiving three consecutive successful ping/DNS lookup responses.
3.1.2 Creating Wi-Fi Connection Profiles
You can manually create a profile to connect to a Wi-Fi connection. This is useful for
creating a profile for connecting to hidden SSID access points. Click
Network>WAN>Details>Create Profile
… ​
to get started.
Clicking this will open a window similar to the one shown below.