LevelOne FBR-1406TX manual WAN Policy, Parameters Description Speed, Connectivity check

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2.2.5 WAN Policy

The WAN policy for multi-homing can be setup here. You can setup policy for each WAN separately. The router will balance the load between all active WAN ports according to the Send/Receive rate of the WAN ports. You can setup an IP for the router to detect if the WAN line is connected. If the router fails to ping the IP, it would recognize the WAN line as not connected, and will stop directing the Internet traffic to this WAN port. The traffic will be redirected to the other active WAN port. The Intranet users will not become aware of this change and keep surfing the Internet smoothly. You also can setup a WAN port as a backup WAN port. Backup WAN port would not be activated when the router start up. When the other active WAN port fails to connect to the Internet, the backup WAN port will be activated and take over all the traffic.

Parameters	Description
Speed	The send/upstream and receive/downstream
	speed of the WAN line the WAN port is
	connected to.
Connectivity check	You can key in an IP. The router will ping that IP
	to verify if the WAN line can access the Internet.
	You also can select “Ping Default Gateway”, and
	the router will check if the WAN line is ok by ping
	the default gateway of the WAN port.
Operation	If you select “Enable”, the WAN port will be
	activated when the system boot up. If you select

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Contents LevelOne VersionIntroduction Appendix a Appendix B Glossary Package Content FeaturesMinimum Requirements Local Area Network LAN ResetGet to know the Broadband Router Back Panel Wide Area Network WANLight Status Description Front PanelOff Setup Diagram Below shows a typical setup for a Local Area Network LANGetting started Configure your PC to obtain an IP address automaticallyDNS Configuration Select Disable DNS 2a Windows 95/98/Me2b Windows XP 2c Windows 2d Windows NT IP Address Select Obtain an IP address from a Dhcp server Page Menu Description Quick Setup Wizard ChapterGeneral Setup Chapter Status Information ChapterStatus Information Chapter Quick Setup Wizard ChapterGeneral Setup Chapter LogoutParameter Description Quick SetupTime Zone End Daylight Savings TimeFixed-IP xDSL Broadband TypeCable Modem PPPoEParameters Description Host Name MAC AddressGateway IP Parameters DescriptionSubnet Mask Parameter Description User Name PasswordYour password Service Name Please retypeMaximum Idle Time Auto-reconnectGateway Parameter Description IP AddressUser ID Pptp Gateway Idle TimeGeneral Settings LAN Menu Description SystemWAN NATSystem End Daylight Savings Time New Password Password SettingsParameters Description Current Password Idle Time OutPage Remote Management Parameters Description Host AddressPage Dynamic IP address WANStatic IP address Dynamic IP PPPoE PPP over EthernetParameters Description Speed WAN PolicyConnectivity check Page Parameters Description Domain Name Server DNS Server 6 DNSSecondary DNS Address optional Ddns IP Subnet Mask Parameters Default DescriptionLAN Port Dhcp ServerIP Address Pool To End IP 192.168.2.199 . If youParameter Description Address Mapping NATVirtual Server Page Address Mapping Example Address Mapping Private Port Virtual ServerParameters Description Private IP TypeExample Virtual Server Special Applications Example Special Applications ExampleFirewall Parameters Description Access Control5 DMZ Page Access Control Parameters Description Enable Filtering FunctionAdd PC Page Example Access Control URL Blocking Schedule Rule Edit Schedule Rule Intrusion Detection Page Intrusion Detection Feature Stateful Packet InspectionConnection Policy Smtp Server AddressPOP3 Server Address DoS Detect CriteriaPublic IP Address Parameters Description Enable DMZ5 DMZ Client PC IP AddressPage QoS QoS Edit Rule Page Device Status StatusParametersDescription Security LogStatus and Information Parameters Description InformationParameters Description Internet Connection Primary DNS and Secondary DNS being usedParameters Description Device Status Parameters Description Security Log Parameters Description Dhcp Client Log Reset Parameters Description Configuration Tools Parameters Description Firmware Upgrade Reset Parameters Description ResetHow to Manually find your PC’s IP and MAC address Appendix aPower Appendix B Specifications StandardsDimensions WeightGlossary TCP FTP Smtp POP3