[atlas] Probe disconnects

Hi Johan,
I had a look on my probe’s page but I cannot find a check box anywhere. Only things I see are the dhcp/static address selection options. 

Regards 
  Paul


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> On 9 Oct 2017, at 12:01, Johan ter Beest <jterbeest at ripe.net> wrote:
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> Hi Paul,
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>> On 08/10/2017 11:45, RIPE wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I have a probe ( #22583 ) at home connected via my DSL link, for IPv6 connectivity I use a Hurricane Electric ( tunnelbroker.net ) /48 tunnel.
>> 
>> I noticed on the monthly report that my probe is showing lots of short ( 1-2 min) disconnects.
>> 
>> But it only seems to happen when the connection address in the probe’s network tab is the IPv6 address.
>> In that case the IPv4 Connection address is empty.
>> 
>> If it’s showing the IPv4 the probe stays connected for days ( until the DSL link really disconnects).
>> Is there a way to get the probe to ignore the IPv6 for connection status ?
>> Or to mark it as disconnected when both iPv4 and IPv6 are disconnected ?
> 
> You can restrict the probe to connect only on IPv4 if you want by checking the box in the network settings for IPv4:
> https://atlas.ripe.net/probes/22583/#tab-network
> 
> This will make sure the probe only connects to our infrastructure using IPv4 but the probe will still be available for IPv6 measurements.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Johan ter Beest
> RIPE Atlas Team
> 
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>> Best regards,
>>    Paul van der Zwan
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