ZyXEL Communications n/a User Manual

Chapter 21 WAN Commands

DSL & IAD CLI Reference Guide

The following example:

• Loads the WAN backup configuration information.

• Specifies the following IP addresses to check: 192.168.1.100, 192.168.1.150, 

192.168.1.175

• Sets the ZyXEL Device to periodically ping the IP addresses.

• Sets the timeout in seconds for an ICMP ping to 5.

• Sets the tolerance to 5.

• Sets the recovery interval to 60.

• Activates dial backup.

• Sets the AT command used to answer a call to "A0".

• Sets the number of seconds the ZyXEL Device tries to make a call before timing out to 20.

• Sets the number of times the ZyXEL Device tries a busy or no-answer phone number 

before blacklisting it to 10.

• Sets the dial backup port speed to 9600.

• Saves the current setting in the WAN backup working buffer to the permanent memory.

wan backup tolerance <0~9>

Sets the number of failed responses the ZyXEL 
Device may receive when pinging the checkip IP 
addresses before switching to a WAN backup 
connection.

wan backup trafficredirect active 

<0:no|1:yes>

Activates or deactivates traffic redirection to a 
backup gateway.

wan backup trafficredirect backIp 

<address>

Sets the backup gateway’s IP address for traffic 
redirection.

wan backup trafficredirect metric 

<number>

Specifies the metric value for traffic redirection.

Table 63   wan backup Commands (continued)