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Interfaces WideArea Networks(WANs)

IX20 User Guide

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2. At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:

> config

(config)>

3. Configure SureLink on ETH1:

a. Set the interval to ten seconds:

(config)> network interface eth1 surelink interval 10s

(config)>

b. Disable the default DNStest:

(config)> network interface eth1 surelink tests 0 enable false

(config)>

c. Add a test:

(config)> add network interface eth1 surelink tests end

(config network interface eth1 surelink tests 1)>

d. Set the probe typeto ping:

(config network interface eth1 ipv4 surelink tests 1)> test ping

(config network interface eth1 ipv4 surelink tests 1)>

e. Set the packet size to 256 bytes:

(config network interface eth1 ipv4 surelink tests 1)> ping_size 256

(config network interface eth1 ipv4 surelink tests 1)>

f. Set the host to ping:

(config network interface eth1 ipv4 surelink tests 1)> ping_host

43.66.93.111

(config network interface eth1 ipv4 surelink tests 1)>

1. Repeat the above step for the cellular Modem (modem) interface to enable SureLink on that

interface. Note that thiswill cause the interface to send a ping every 10 seconds, which will

incur data costs.

4. Save the configuration and apply the change

(config)> save

Configuration saved.

5. Type exit to exit the Admin CLI.

Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection

menu. Type quit to disconnect from the device.

Using Ethernet devices in a WAN

The IX20 device hasEthernet devices, named ETH1ETH2. You can use these Ethernet interfaces as a

WAN when connecting to the Internet, through a device such as a cable modem:

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