ADTRAN 1000R Series

Command Reference Guide HDLC Command Set

dial-backup connect-timeout <seconds>

Use the dial-backup connect-timeout command to specify the number of seconds to wait for a connection

after a call is attempted before trying to call again or dialing a different number. It is recommended this

number be greater than 60. For mo re detailed information on PPP dial-backup functionality, refer to the

Functional Notes and Technology Review sections of the command.

Syntax Description

<seconds> Selects the amount of time (in seconds) that the router will wait for a connection

before attempting another call (valid range: 10 to 300).

Default Values

By default, the dial-backup connect-timeout period is set to 60 seconds.

Applicable Platforms

This command applies to the NetVanta 1000R, 3000, 4000, and 5000 Series units.

Command History

Release 1.1 Command was introduced.

Release 5.1 Command was expanded to include the PPP interface.

Usage Examples

The following example configu res the AOS to wait 120 seconds before retrying a failed dial-backup call:

(config)#interface ppp 1

(config-ppp 1)#dial-backup connect-timeout 120