CRADLEPOINT MBR1400 USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.4.1
7.1 Connection Manager
The router can establish an uplink via the Ethernet WAN port, WiFi as WAN, or modems plugged into a modem port. If the primary WAN connection fails the router will automatically attempt to bring up a new link on another device. This feature is called failover. If Load Balance is enabled, multiple WAN devices may be plugged in and each may establish a link.
7.1.1WAN Interfaces
This is a list of the available interfaces used to access the Internet. You can enable, stop, or start devices from this section. By using the priority arrows (the arrows in the boxes to the
In the example shown, Ethernet is set as the primary Internet source, while an ExpressCard modem is attached for failover. The Ethernet is ―Connected‖ while the modem is ―Available.‖
Load Balance: If this is enabled, the router will use multiple WAN interfaces to increase the data transfer throughput by using any connected WAN interface consecutively. Selecting Load Balance will automatically start the WAN interface and add it to the pool of WAN interfaces to use for data transfer. Turning off Load Balance for an active WAN interface may require the user to restart any current browsing session.
Enabled: Selected by default. Deselect to disable an interface.
Click on a device in the list to reveal additional information about that device and to enable configuration options.
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