System information

Manual:System/Watchdog
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Property Description
watch-address (IP; Default:
none)
The system will reboot in case 6 sequental pings to the given IP address (sent once per 10 seconds) will fail.
If set to none this feature is disabled.
watchdog-timer (yes | no;
Default: yes)
Whether to reboot if system is unresponsive for a minute
no-ping-delay (time; Default:
5m)
Specifies how long after reboot not to test and ping watch-address. The default setting means that if
watch-address is set and is not reachable, the router will reboot about every 6 minutes.
automatic-supout (yes | no;
Default: yes)
When software failure happens, a file named "autosupout.rif" is generated automatically. The previous
"autosupout.rif" file is renamed to "autosupout.old.rif"
auto-send-supout (yes | no;
Default: no)
After the support output file is automatically generated, it can be sent by email
send-email-from (string;
Default: )
e-mail address to send the support output file from. If not set, the value set in /tool e-mail is used
send-email-to (string; Default:
)
e-mail address to send the support output file to.
send-smtp-server (string;
Default: )
SMTP server address to send the support output file through. If not set, the value set in /tool e-mail is used.
Basic examples
To make system generate a support output file and sent it automatically to [e-mail] throught the
192.0.2.1in case of a software crash:
[admin@MikroTik] system watchdog> set auto-send-supout=yes \
\... send-to-email=[e-mail] send-smtp-server=192.0.2.1
[admin@MikroTik] system watchdog> print
watch-address: none
watchdog-timer: yes
no-ping-delay: 5m
automatic-supout: yes
auto-send-supout: yes
send-smtp-server: 192.0.2.1
send-email-to: [e-mail]
[admin@MikroTik] system watchdog>
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