Enabling the WAN Failover Option
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If you are using an external modem for failover
If failover occurs, the Edge can find a remote secondary host for
sending traffic with a modem. We support these modems:
•
Hayes 56K V.90 serial fax modem
•
Zoom FaxModem 56K model 2949
•
U.S. Robotics 5686 external modem
•
Creative Modem Blaster V.92 serial modem
•
MultiTech 56K Data/Fax Modem International
Use these steps to set up your external modem for failover:
1
From the drop-down list on the WAN Failover page, select
Modem (serial port)
.
2
Below
Dial Up Account Settings
, use the drop-down list to
select your ISP. We support these ISPs: Standard PPP, AT&T
Worldnet, CompuServe 4.0, EarthLink, and MSN.
3
Type the telephone number of your ISP and your account name
in the relevant fields. If you have an alternate telephone
number, you can enter that below the telephone number.
4
If you log in to your account with a domain name (such as
msn.com), enter it in
Account Domain
.
5
Type the account password.
6
Select the
Enable modem and PPP debug trace
check box to
create a log of the problem. Do not enable this check box unless
you have problems with your connection.
7
Click
Submit
, or select a different tab to change more settings.
Summary of Contents for Firebox X15
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