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Scannex ip.buffer User Manual
© UK 2007-2021 Scannex Electronics Ltd. All rights reserved worldwide.
Modem Dial-Out (global)
Dial Type
“
Tone dialling
” – uses DTMF tone dialling.
“
Pulse dialling
” – uses loop disconnect dialling
[Tone dialling]
Connect
“
On demand (firewalled)
” – dial out only when required.
“
Nailed-up (permanent)
” – dials out and stays connected.
Use for situations like GPRS VPN networks for remote
management.
[On demand (firewalled)]
Connect Time
Maximum time (in seconds) to dial, connect, and negotiate PPP. If
this time is exceeded, the ip.buffer will hangup and abort
the call.
[150]
Online max time
Maximum amount of time (in minutes) to spend in one dial out
connection. When this time limit is exceeded, all working
delivery tasks are told to finalise their delivery and finish
early. Once all the tasks have completed, the modem
connection is terminated.
[15]
Interval time
Time (in seconds) to wait after hanging up the modem. This time
is effective for both unsuccessful and successful
connection attempts
[60]
Retry limit
Maximum number of times to dial before waiting a hold-off
period.
[3]
Hold off time
Time (in minutes) to wait if tried “Retry Limit” times without
managing to connect to the ISP
Should be longer than the interval time.
[60]
ISP sequence
“
#1 then #2 on fail
” will always try ISP #1 first. ISP #2 will
only be used if ISP #1 fails.
“
Alternate #1 & #2
” will try ISP #1 and ISP #2 in turn.
[#1 then #2 on fail]
15
Only for RJ-modem. GPRS does not require this setting.
16
Use a value of at least 30 seconds otherwise the internal modem may not dial.
17
Once a hold-off or interval period is in place, the user can clear the timer from the status web
page by hovering over the “Modem” status panel and pushing the “
[ Clear Timers! ]
” button.
18
Only for RJ-modem. GPRS does not require this setting.
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Scannex ip.buffer User Manual
© UK 2007-2021 Scannex Electronics Ltd. All rights reserved worldwide.
Modem Dial-Out (global)
Dial Type
“
Tone dialling
” – uses DTMF tone dialling.
“
Pulse dialling
” – uses loop disconnect dialling
[Tone dialling]
Connect
“
On demand (firewalled)
” – dial out only when required.
“
Nailed-up (permanent)
” – dials out and stays connected.
Use for situations like GPRS VPN networks for remote
management.
[On demand (firewalled)]
Connect Time
Maximum time (in seconds) to dial, connect, and negotiate PPP. If
this time is exceeded, the ip.buffer will hangup and abort
the call.
[150]
Online max time
Maximum amount of time (in minutes) to spend in one dial out
connection. When this time limit is exceeded, all working
delivery tasks are told to finalise their delivery and finish
early. Once all the tasks have completed, the modem
connection is terminated.
[15]
Interval time
Time (in seconds) to wait after hanging up the modem. This time
is effective for both unsuccessful and successful
connection attempts
[60]
Retry limit
Maximum number of times to dial before waiting a hold-off
period.
[3]
Hold off time
Time (in minutes) to wait if tried “Retry Limit” times without
managing to connect to the ISP
Should be longer than the interval time.
[60]
ISP sequence
“
#1 then #2 on fail
” will always try ISP #1 first. ISP #2 will
only be used if ISP #1 fails.
“
Alternate #1 & #2
” will try ISP #1 and ISP #2 in turn.
[#1 then #2 on fail]
15
Only for RJ-modem. GPRS does not require this setting.
16
Use a value of at least 30 seconds otherwise the internal modem may not dial.
17
Once a hold-off or interval period is in place, the user can clear the timer from the status web
page by hovering over the “Modem” status panel and pushing the “
[ Clear Timers! ]
” button.
18
Only for RJ-modem. GPRS does not require this setting.
Page 30