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28: Event system
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28.6.3.1 Ping connection tester
A ping connection tester tests that a connection can be established by sending
pings.
If successful, the event system assumed the connection is valid for a
configurable amount of time.
config conn_tester
option name pinger
option enabled yes
option type ping
option ping_dest_addr 192.168.0.1
option ping_source eth0
option ping_success_duration_sec 60
The table below describes ping connection tester parameters.
Name Type Required Default Description
name String Yes None
Name of the target to be used in
the target section
enabled Boolean Yes Yes Enable this connection tester
type String Yes Ping
Must be ping for a ping connection
tester
ping_dest_addr
IP Address
Yes
None
IP Address to ping
ping_source
IP Address
or String
No None
Source IP Address of the pings
It can also be an interface name
ping_success_duration_sec
Time in
secs
Yes None
Time the target is considered up for
after a successful ping
Table 29: Event system – ping connection tester settings description
28.6.3.2 Link connection tester
A link connection tester tests a connection by checking the status of the
interface being used.
config conn_tester
option name t1
option enabled 1
option type link
option link_iface eth0
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