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User’s Manual of WNAP-1110

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5.8.4 Ping Watch Dog

Choose menu “System Tools → Ping Watch Dog” to allow you to continuously monitor the particular

connection between the AP to a remote host. It makes this AP continuously ping a user defined IP address (it

can be the Internet gateway, for example). If it is unable to ping under the user defined constraints, this device

will automatically reboot.

Figure 5-63 Ping Watch Dog

The page includes the following fields:

Object

Description

Enable

Turn on/off Ping Watch Dog.

IP Address

The IP address of the target host where the Ping Watch Dog Utility is sending

ping packets.

Interval

Time interval between two ping packets which are sent out continuously.

Delay

Time delay before first ping packet is sent out when the device is restarted.

Fail Count

Upper limit of the ping packet the device can drop continuously. If this value is

overrun, the device will restart automatically.

5.8.5 Firmware Upgrade

Choose menu “System Tools Firmware Upgrade”, and you can update the latest version of firmware for

the AP in the following screen.