Thanks for replying. Judd, I don't understand clearly what you mean. Is it creating a script and run it with scheduler?
On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 9:43 PM, Judd Dare <judd.d...@gmail.com> wrote: > Change your preferred source on the gateway check and have it ping the > other side or something on the internet. No need to go crazy on netwatch. > > On Sep 8, 2016 7:35 PM, "OWS Optimum Wireless via Mikrotik-users" < > mikrotik-users@wispa.org> wrote: > >> Hello. >> >> I'm trying to create a fail-over script to prevent outage in our network. >> We have 3 WANs which are balanced with PCC. The check-gateway=ping option >> in route doesn't work: sometimes the gateway (modem) is up but, is not >> connected to internet and that causes problems. >> >> What I'm trying to do is create a script to disable mangle rules if a >> line goes out: >> - I created a static route for each WAN, >> >> /ip route add dst-address=8.8.8.8 gateway=GW1 distance=1 >> /ip route add dst-address=8.8.4.4 gateway=GW2 distance=1 >> /ip route add dst-address=OTHER gateway=GW3 distance=1 >> >> Also have default routes for each GW with different distance: 2,3,4. >> The marked connections as well with marked routes. >> >> The balance works well but, can't get the netwatch tool change up/down >> state if I have a default route, which is needed for DNS. >> >> If I even unplug one of the GW/Modem cable netwatch still have that link >> as up. >> >> How can I force ping from the RB to 8.8.8.8 from/using a specific route >> so I can test or disable the mangle rules via a script ? >> >> Please guide me to where I can get an idea or if someone here has >> something similar. >> >> Thanks in advanced for your time and help. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mikrotik-users mailing list >> Mikrotik-users@wispa.org >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik-users >> >>
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