Setting up the Interfaces of the Gateway
Setting up the WAN Interface
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another connection on another interface. This feature is called
Failover
. Whenever
the Ethernet Internet connection recovers, the gateway automatically attempts to
bring back and recover the Ethernet Internet connection. This feature is called
Recovery
.
STEP 1
Click Interface Setup on the tab and then click Connection Recovery in the
navigation pane. The Connection Recovery page appears.
STEP 2
If necessary, enable the Ethernet Connection Recovery feature by clicking
Enabled. When this option is enabled, the gateway sets the ethernet interface to
the highest priority. Enabling this feature also enables the Interface Connection
Failover feature. Whenever the Internet connection fails, the gateway automatically
attempts to bring up the mobile network connection on the USB interface (if
available). Whenever the Ethernet Internet connection recovers, the gateway
automatically attempts to bring back and recover the Ethernet Internet connection.
NOTE
Your Mobile Connection Mode must be set to Auto to use the Ethernet Connection
Recovery feature.
STEP 3
If necessary, enter an ethernet timeout value.
STEP 4
Choose a site on which to perform failover validation in the Failover Validation Site
area, either use the gateway or enter the IP address for a custom site.
STEP 5
If necessary, change the priority of the WAN interfaces by clicking the Up or Down
buttons.
STEP 6
Click Submit to save your settings.