
Chapter 34 Route Setup
The following table describes the fields in this menu.
Table 216 Menu 6.1: Route Assessment
FIELD | DESCRIPTION |
Probing WAN 1/2 | Press [SPACE BAR] and then press [ENTER] to choose Yes to test your |
Check Point | ZyWALL's WAN accessibility. |
| If you do not select No in the Use Default Gateway as Check Point field and |
| enter a domain name or IP address of a reliable nearby computer (for example, |
| your ISP's DNS server address) in the Check Point field, the ZyWALL will use |
| the default gateway IP address. |
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Probing Traffic | Press [SPACE BAR] and then press [ENTER] to choose Yes to test your |
Redirection Check | ZyWALL's traffic redirect connection. |
Point | If you do not select No in the Use Default Gateway as Check Point field and |
| enter a domain name or IP address of a reliable nearby computer (for example, |
| your ISP's DNS server address) in the Check Point field, the ZyWALL will use |
| the default gateway IP address. |
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When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt "Press ENTER to Confirm…" to save your configuration, or press [ESC] at any time to cancel.
34.3 Traffic Redirect
To configure the parameters for traffic redirect, enter 2 in Menu 6 - Route Setup to open Menu 6.2 - Traffic Redirect as shown next.
Figure 362 Menu 6.2: Traffic Redirect
Menu 6.2 - Traffic Redirect
Active= No
Configuration:
Backup Gateway IP Address= 0.0.0.0
Metric= 14
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
The following table describes the fields in this menu.
Table 217 Menu 6.2: Traffic Redirect
FIELD | DESCRIPTION |
Active | Press [SPACE BAR] and select Yes (to enable) or No (to disable) traffic |
| redirect setup. The default is No. |
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Backup Gateway IP | Enter the IP address of your backup gateway in dotted decimal notation. |
Address | The ZyWALL automatically forwards traffic to this IP address if the ZyWALL's |
| Internet connection terminates. |
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Metric | This field sets this route's priority among the routes the ZyWALL uses. |
| Enter a number from 1 to 15 to set this route's priority among the ZyWALL's |
| routes (see Section 8.6 on page 170) The smaller the number, the higher |
| priority the route has. |
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When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt "Press ENTER to Confirm…" to save your configuration, or press [ESC] at any time to cancel.
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