Common configuration
Field name
Enable PING Reboot
Reboot router if no echo received
Interval between PINGs
Retry count
Server to PING
Important notes:
Always check if your defined server responds to echo commands before using PING Reboot
function. Otherwise router keeps rebooting after unsuccessful PING echo receive. You can test
PING send at "Network" > "Diagnostics".
SMS Reboot
It is possible to reboot router via SMS text message. This function is useful when router does not respond and it is
difficult to manually restart router by hand.
Common configuration
Field name
Enable SMS Reboot
Description
This check box will enable or disable
PING reboot feature.
This check box will disable router
rebooting after the defined number of
unsuccessful retries.
Time interval in minutes between two
PINGs.
Number of times try sending PING to
server after time interval if echo
receive was unsuccessful.
Server IP address or host name, which
will receive PING from router
Description
This check box will enable and disable
SMS reboot function.
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Notes
PING Reboot is disabled by default.
This check box must be unselected if
you want to use PING Reboot feature
as "Keep Alive" function.
Minimum time interval is 5 minutes.
Minimum retry number is 1. Second
retry will be done after defined time
interval.
If you use server host name instead of
the IP address you must configure
DNS server first.
Notes
SMS reboot is disabled by default.
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