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Connection
Priority
This option allows you to configure the WAN connection whether for normal daily usage
or as a backup connection only.
If Always-on
is chosen, the WAN connection will be kept on continuously, regardless
of the priority of other WAN connections.
If Backup
is chosen, the WAN connection will depend on other WAN connections. It
will not be used when one or more higher priority dependent WAN connections are
connected.
Independent
from Backup
WANs
If this is checked, the connection will be working independent
from other Backup WAN
connections. Those in Backup Priority will ignore the status of this WAN connection,
and will be used when none of the other higher priority connections are available.
Idle Disconnect
If this is checked, the connection will disconnec
t when idle after the configured Time
value.
This option is disabled by default.
DNS Servers
Each ISP may provide a set of DNS servers for DNS lookups. This setting specifies the
DNS (Domain Name System) servers to be used when a DNS lookup is routed through
this
connection.
Selecting Obtain DNS server address automatically results in the DNS servers
assigned by the WAN DHCP server being used for outbound DNS lookups over the
connection. (The DNS servers are obtained along with the WAN IP address assigned
by
the DHCP server.)
When Use the following DNS server address(es) is selected, you
may enter custom DNS server addresses for this WAN connection into the DNS server
1 and DNS server 2 fields.