Fortinet ORTIWIFI-60A /AM manual Configuring the modem using the CLI

Configuring the modem using the CLI Configuring the modem interface

Configuring the modem using the CLI

Configure the modem settings for the FortiWiFi-60A/AM through the CLI. The following table of CLI commands are specifically for the modem configuration.

Keywords and variables	Description	Default
altmode	Enable for installations using PPP in China.	enable
{enable disable}
auto-dial	Enable to dial the modem automatically if the	disable
{enable disable}	connection is lost, or the FortiWiFi unit is
	restarted.
	dial-on-demandmust be disabled.
	mode must be standalone
connect_timeout	Set the connection completion timeout	90
<seconds>	(30-255 seconds).
dial-on-demand	Enable to dial the modem when packets are	disable
{enable disable}	routed to the modem interface. The modem
	disconnects after the idle-timerperiod.
	auto-dialmust be disabled.When traffic
	occurs on the interface, the FortiGate unit
	dials the modem again.
holddown-timer	Used only when the modem is configured as	60
<seconds>	a backup for an interface. Set the time (1-60
	seconds) that the FortiWiFi unit waits before
	switching from the modem interface to the
	primary interface, after the primary interface
	has been restored.
	mode must be redundant.
idle-timer	Set the number of minutes the modem	5
<minutes>	connection can be idle before it is
	disconnected.
	mode must be standalone.
interface <name>	Enter an interface name to associate the	No default.
	modem interface with the Ethernet interface
	that you want to either back up (backup
	configuration) or replace (standalone
	configuration).
mode <mode>	Enter the required mode:	standalone
	• standalone
	The modem interface is the connection from
	the FortiWiFi unit to the Internet.
	• redundant
	The modem interface automatically takes
	over from a selected Ethernet interface when
	that Ethernet interface is unavailable.
passwd1	Enter the password used to access the	No default
<password_srt>	specified dialup account.
passwd2	Enter the password used to access the	No default.
<password_str>	specified dialup account.
passwd3	Enter the password used to access the	No default.
<password_str>	specified dialup account

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