Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-02 Thread Scott Reed
RouterOS -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 4:21 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Lucky you, glad you could have

[WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Data Technology
I am trying to configure an rb450 v4.3 to connect to 2 different providers with dhcp using 1 as the primary and the other as a backup. I would like it to switch over to the backup if the primary service is down. I want to nat local users to either service. I assume I will need to use netwatch to

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread eje
Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Sent: Dec 1, 2009 15:30 I am trying to configure an rb450 v4.3 to connect to 2 different providers with dhcp using 1 as the primary and the other as a backup. I would like it to switch over to the backup if the primary service is down. I

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Data Technology
Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Sent: Dec 1, 2009 15:30 I am trying to configure an rb450 v4.3 to connect to 2 different providers with dhcp using 1 as the primary

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Josh Luthman
the public ip to src-nat to. /Eje --Original Message-- From: Data Technology Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Sent: Dec 1, 2009 15:30 I am trying

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Data Technology
-- From: Data Technology Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Sent: Dec 1, 2009 15:30 I am trying to configure an rb450 v4.3 to connect to 2 different providers with dhcp using 1

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Josh Luthman
: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Sent: Dec 1, 2009 15:30 I am trying to configure an rb450 v4.3 to connect to 2 different providers with dhcp using 1 as the primary and the other as a backup. I would like it to switch over to the backup

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Data Technology
Technology Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Sent: Dec 1, 2009 15:30 I am trying to configure an rb450 v4.3 to connect to 2 different providers with dhcp using 1 as the primary

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Josh Luthman
change that rule to src-nat and set the public ip to src-nat to. /Eje --Original Message-- From: Data Technology Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Sent

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Dennis Burgess
for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Lucky you, glad you could have 3.x everywhere! I could be wrong as it may just be my experience, but the command line for custom things is necessary as the GUI doesn't show everything. I started with GUI and moved a lot to CLI as it seems easier/faster. Hopefully

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Data Technology
Message-- From: Data Technology Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Sent: Dec 1, 2009 15:30 I am trying to configure an rb450 v4.3 to connect to 2 different providers with dhcp

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Josh Luthman
Message-- From: Data Technology Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Sent: Dec 1, 2009 15:30 I am trying to configure an rb450 v4.3 to connect to 2 different

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Data Technology
Training Author of Learn RouterOS -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 4:21 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Lucky

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Josh Luthman
To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Sent: Dec 1, 2009 15:30 I am trying to configure an rb450 v4.3 to connect to 2 different providers with dhcp using 1 as the primary and the other as a backup. I would

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Jerry Richardson
just ping the DSL provider's DNS server. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Data Technology Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 2:46 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Josh Luthman
[mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Data Technology Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 2:46 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Yes the dsl modem is handing out a dhcp address. I figure I will have to ping way back upstream

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Data Technology
-Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 4:21 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Lucky you, glad you could have 3.x everywhere

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Josh Luthman
: wireless-boun...@wispa.org To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Sent: Dec 1, 2009 15:30 I am trying to configure an rb450 v4.3 to connect to 2 different providers with dhcp using 1 as the primary and the other

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Jerry Richardson
To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over That's a good idea - find an IP only responsive on that network. I think DNS servers will respond to pings (but not DNS queries) off network. Test it with dig/ping. I can tell you if it works from my network

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Data Technology
responding activate WAN2 -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 3:01 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over That's a good idea

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Dennis Burgess
Training Author of Learn RouterOS -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 4:21 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Lucky

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Jerry Richardson
: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over This won't work because if the dsl provider is down somewhere within their network the dsl modem will still answer ping requests on the local interface. Jerry Richardson wrote: It's also likely the gateway doesn't change, just the IP address. Ping

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Dennis Burgess
To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over It's also likely the gateway doesn't change, just the IP address. Ping the gateway on WAN1 and if it stops responding activate WAN2 -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Dennis Burgess
List Subject: Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over This won't work because if the dsl provider is down somewhere within their network the dsl modem will still answer ping requests on the local interface. Jerry Richardson wrote: It's also likely the gateway doesn't change, just

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Data Technology
-Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Data Technology Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 5:03 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over Josh Luthman wrote: I was thinking

Re: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over

2009-12-01 Thread Butch Evans
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 17:16 -0600, Data Technology wrote: This won't work because if the dsl provider is down somewhere within their network the dsl modem will still answer ping requests on the local interface. I have not read all of this thread. Here is the approach I use and it works