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5.16.3 Ping Watch Dog
Selecting “System Tools > Ping Watch Dog” allows you to continuously monitor the particular connection
between the device and a remote host. It makes this device 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 5-16-3-1 Ping Watch Dog
This function is only available in Standard AP Mode.
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.
Save
Click the Save button to save the settings.