Chapter 35 Route Setup
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The following table describes the fields in this menu.
35.3 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 361
Menu 6.2: Traffic Redirect
The following table describes the fields in this menu.
Table 214
Menu 6.1: Route Assessment
FIELD
DESCRIPTION
Probing WAN 1/2
Check Point
Press [SPACE BAR] and then press [ENTER] to choose
Yes
to test your
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.
Probing Traffic
Redirection Check
Point
Press [SPACE BAR] and then press [ENTER] to choose
Yes
to test your
ZyWALL's traffic redirect connection.
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.
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.
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:
Table 215
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.
Backup Gateway IP
Address
Enter the IP address of your backup gateway in dotted decimal notation.
The ZyWALL automatically forwards traffic to this IP address if the ZyWALL's
Internet connection terminates.
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
) The smaller the number, the higher priority
the route has.
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.