Network Connectivity
Network connectivity settings are configured at the location level and apply to all equipment by default. See here for more information.
The default location-level network connectivity settings (which are detailed in the link above) may be overridden for specific equipment using this tab.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Disable Network Connectivity Ping for Equipment | Select 'No' (this is the default) to send out ping tests. Select 'Yes' to disable ping tests from being sent out. |
| Ping Frequency (minutes) | Defines the amount of time (in minutes) between each ping test. |
| Raise an alarm when maximum ping exceeds (x) ms | Check this box and define a time (in milliseconds) to raise an alarm when the ping response time exceeds your set maximum time limit. |
| Raise an alarm when the average ping exceeds (x) ms | Check this box and define a time (in milliseconds) to raise an alarm when the ping response time exceeds your set average time limit. |
| Raise an alarm when packet loss exceeds (x) % | Check this box and define a percentage to raise an alarm when the packet loss of pings sent exceeds your set limit. |
You can define alarm raising conditions using all, none or a mixture of the above “Raise an alarm when” settings