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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.