ZyXEL ADSL Prestige 2602R-61 170200G2602R61 Manual De Usuario

Prestige 2602R Series User’s Guide

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Chapter 22 Menu 2 WAN Backup Setup

Configure parameters that determine when the Prestige will forward WAN traffic to the 
backup gateway using Menu 2.1 — Traffic Redirect Setup. 

Figure 118   Menu 2.1Traffic Redirect Setup

The following table describes the fields in this menu.

KeepAlive Fail 

Tolerance

Type the number of times (2 recommended) that your Prestige may ping the IP 

addresses configured in the Check WAN IP Address field without getting a 

response before switching to a WAN backup connection (or a different WAN 

backup connection).

Recovery Interval(sec) When the Prestige is using a lower priority connection (usually a WAN backup 

connection), it periodically checks to whether or not it can use a higher priority 

connection.
Type the number of seconds (30 recommended) for the Prestige to wait 

between checks. Allow more time if your destination IP address handles lots of 

traffic.

ICMP Timeout

Type the number of seconds for an ICMP session to wait for the ICMP 

response.

Traffic Redirect

Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes or No. 
Select Yes and press [ENTER] to configure Menu 2.1 Traffic Redirect Setup.
Select No (default) if you do not want to configure this feature. 

When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “

Press ENTER to Confirm 

or ESC to Cancel:

”  to save your configuration, or press [ESC] at any time to cancel.

Table 78   Menu 2 WAN Backup Setup (continued)

           Menu 2.1 - Traffic Redirect Setup
       Active= No
       Configuration:
         Backup Gateway IP Address= 0.0.0.0
         Metric= 15

       Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Table 79   Menu 2.1Traffic Redirect Setup

Active.

Press [SPACE BAR] and select Yes (to enable) or No (to disable) traffic redirect 

setup. The default is No

Configuration

Backup Gateway 

IP Address

Enter the IP address of your backup gateway in dotted decimal notation.
The Prestige automatically forwards traffic to this IP address if the Prestige’s 

Internet connection terminates.