Re: [Mikrotik Users] Stuck with a fail-over script using netwatch

2016-09-08 Thread Faisal Imtiaz via Mikrotik-users
if you really want to do this correctly, then look at this ... a bit more complicated, but very thorough... http://mum.mikrotik.com/presentations/US12/tomas.pdf Regards Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL 33155 Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Help-desk: (305)66

Re: [Mikrotik Users] Stuck with a fail-over script using netwatch

2016-09-08 Thread Judd Dare via Mikrotik-users
In your routes to the 3 different wan networks: /ip route add check-gateway=ping distance=1 dst-address=10.10.0.0/16 gateway=10.81.35.193 pref-src=10.81.35.1 Set a preferred source (pref-src) to the public IP address on your WAN ports and have check-gateway set to ping. If the remote gateway (10.

Re: [Mikrotik Users] Stuck with a fail-over script using netwatch

2016-09-08 Thread OWS Optimum Wireless via Mikrotik-users
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 wrote: > Change your preferred source on the gateway check and have it ping the > other side or something on the internet. No need

Re: [Mikrotik Users] Stuck with a fail-over script using netwatch

2016-09-08 Thread Judd Dare via Mikrotik-users
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 scri

Re: [Mikrotik Users] Stuck with a fail-over script using netwatch

2016-09-08 Thread Shawn C. Peppers via Mikrotik-users
Put a firewall rule in place on the output chain to drop traffic dst to the "netwatched" ip address unless it goes out the primary WAN. I would use 8.8.4.4 since 8.8.8.8 is used often. Shawn C. Peppers Video Direct Satellite & Entertainment 866-680-8433 Toll Free 480-287-9960 Fax http://www.vid

[Mikrotik Users] Stuck with a fail-over script using netwatch

2016-09-08 Thread OWS Optimum Wireless via Mikrotik-users
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 i