iSG4F
User’s Manual
iS5 Communications Inc.
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The modem retrieved an IP from the ISP
25.2.2
Backup and redundancy
Backup between Interfaces (between GSM or Physical interface)
A GSM link is by nature a high cost path and with a significant lower bandwidth then a
physical channel.
When the GSM link is to be used for backup to a physical link then resilient network protocols
can determine the primary and backup paths.
Modem conditional reload
In case the modem is continuously unsuccessful in establishing a connection and retrieving an
IP from the ISP, a reload can be triggered to the router.
A configuration parameter “retry-threshold-reload” is available to be set between 0 (disabled)
and 30, whereas values 1-30 represents the number of consecutives failures.
A typical flow is as follow:
Once a SIM is in “CONNECTING…” and instead of reaching “CONNECTED” has