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ZyWALL 10~100 Series Internet Security Gateway

5-6

WAN and Dial Backup Setup

Table 5-3 Advanced WAN Port Setup: AT Commands Fields

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

DEFAULT

Called Id Enter the keyword preceding the dialed number.

TO

Speed Enter the keyword preceding the connection speed.

CONNECT

Table 5-4 Advanced WAN Port Setup: Call Control Parameters

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

DEFAULT

Call Control

Dial Timeout (sec) Enter a number of seconds for the ZyWALL to keep trying to set up

an outgoing call before timing out (stopping). The ZyWALL times
out and stops if it cannot set up an outgoing call within the timeout
value.

60 seconds

Retry Count Enter a number of times for the ZyWALL to retry a busy or no-

answer phone number before blacklisting the number.

0 to disable

the blacklist

control

Retry Interval

(sec)

Enter a number of seconds for the ZyWALL to wait before trying
another call after a call has failed. This applies before a phone
number is blacklisted.

Drop Timeout

(sec)

Enter a number of seconds for the ZyWALL to wait before dropping
the DTR signal if it does not receive a positive disconnect
confirmation.

20 seconds

Call Back Delay

(sec)

Enter a number of seconds for the ZyWALL to wait between
dropping a callback request call and dialing the co-responding
callback call.

15 seconds

5.6 Backup Remote Node Setup

The rest of this chapter shows you how to configure a remote node for a dial-backup connection.

5.6.1 Metric

The metric sets the priority for the ZyWALL’s routes to the Internet. If any two of the default routes have the
same metric, the ZyWALL uses the following pre-defined priorities:
1. Normal

route:

designated by the ISP (see Remote Node Setup chapter) or a static route (see the IP Static

Route Setup chapter)

2. Traffic-redirect route (see the Remote Node Setup chapter)