Specifications

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SYSTEM BACKUP PINGINTERVAL
Changes the ping interval for a group, that is, the number of seconds between pings during a test of the addresses
in the group.
Note: If you change the ping interval to 0, you disable the group of addresses.
To see the current ping intervals, use the system list command. For more information about the ping interval and
Dial Backup, see Ping Interval, Number of Samples, and Success Rate, on page 105.
seconds Number of seconds in the ping interval for the group (integer). The default is 5 seconds.
group Optional number of a group (integer, 0 thru 65535). The default is group 0.
Examples:
The following command changes the ping interval to 10 seconds for group 0.
system backup pinginterval 10
The following command disables the pinging of addresses in group 1.
system backup pinginterval 0 1
SYSTEM BACKUP PINGSAMPLES
Changes the number of ping samples for a group, that is, the number of pings performed for each address in the
group.
Note: If you change the ping samples value to 0, you disable pinging for that group of addresses.
To see the current ping sample values, use the system list command. For more information about ping samples
and Dial Backup, see Ping Interval, Number of Samples, and Success Rate, on page 105.
samples Number of times the addresses in the group are pinged (integer). The default is 6.
group Optional number of a group (integer, 0 thru 65535). The default is group 0.
Examples:
The following command changes the number of ping samples to 10 for addresses in group 0.
system backup pingsamples 10
The following command disables the pinging of addresses in group 1.
system backup pingsamples 0 1
system backup pinginterval <seconds> [<group>]
system backup pingsamples <samples> [<group>]