Freund FE-W826-WD User manual

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Contents
FE-W826-WD ..................................................................................................... 1
1. Connecting the device.................................................................................. 4
2. Authorization and Login page........................................................................ 4
3. Interface ..................................................................................................... 6
3.1 Status....................................................................................................... 6
3.1.1 Overview............................................................................................. 7
3.1.2 Routes ................................................................................................ 7
3.1.3 Logging .............................................................................................. 8
3.1.4 Realtime Graphs .................................................................................. 9
3.1.5 Load Balancing.................................................................................. 10
3.2 System ................................................................................................... 11
3.2.1 System ............................................................................................. 11
3.2.2 Administration ................................................................................... 12
3.2.3 Web CMD ......................................................................................... 12
3.2.4 Backup / Flash Firmware .................................................................... 13
3.2.5 Reboot.............................................................................................. 13
3.3 Services.................................................................................................. 14
3.3.1 WiFiDog............................................................................................ 14
3.3.2 Dynamic DNS.................................................................................... 15
3.3.3 Scheduled Reboot ............................................................................. 15
3.3.4 Cloud Service.................................................................................... 16
3.3.5 Watchdog ......................................................................................... 16
3.3.6 OpenVPN.......................................................................................... 17
3.3.7 Network Sharing ................................................................................ 17
3.4 Network .................................................................................................. 18
3.4.1 Interfaces.......................................................................................... 18
3.4.2 Wireless............................................................................................ 19
3.4.3 Switch .............................................................................................. 19
3.4.4 DHCP ............................................................................................... 20

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3.4.5 TTL Settings...................................................................................... 20
3.4.6 Diagnostics ....................................................................................... 21
3.4.7 Firewall ............................................................................................. 21
3.4.8 Quality of Service............................................................................... 22
3.4.9 Load Balancing.................................................................................. 22
3.5 Logout .................................................................................................... 23

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1. Connecting the device
Carefully unpack the device. Plug in one side of the included Ethernet cable
into one of the LAN Ports on the back side of the device, as shown in the
picture below (LAN Ports circled in red).
Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port of the
Computer you are using to set up the device.
2. Authorization and Login page
In order to access the FE-W826-WD 4G router and configure it, you first need
to open your web browser and type the default management address:
‘192.168.1.1’.
If another device exists on the same network with the same IP address, the
default management address will be automatically changed to ‘192.168.2.1’
and so on.

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A following screen will be displayed:
The default username is ‘root’and default password is ‘admin’.
After successfully typing in the credentials and clicking ‘LOGIN’, following
screen will be shown.

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3. Interface
After successful login to device, on the left side of the interface we can
see the menu that includes:
Status, System, Services, Network, Logout
3.1 Status
If we click on Status, we can see submenu containing:
Overview, Routes, Logging, Realtime Graphs, Load Balancing

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3.1.1 Overview
Under Overview submenu, following information can be found: Hostname,
Firmware version, Kernel Version, Local time, Uptime, and Average Load.
Overview
3.1.2 Routes
Under Routes submenu, we can see information about Active IPv4 and IPv6
Routes.
Routes

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3.1.3 Logging
Under Logging submenu, we can see two additional submenus: System Log and
Kernel Log.
System Log

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3.1.4 Realtime Graphs
Under Realtime Graphs, we can see Load as well as Traffic, Wireless and
Connections submenus.
•Load submenu gives information about Peak and Average load in 1 minute,
5 minute and 15 minute load(and 3 minute window Graph with 3 seconds
interval).
•Traffic shows Realtime Traffic for every specific ethernet port as well as
WAN. It shows inbound and outbound traffic speed(and 3 minute window
Graph with 3 seconds interval).
•Realtime Wireless shows information about Signal and Noise, with Peak
and Average information as well as physical layer rate.
Realtime Load (Load, Traffic, Wireless, and Connections)

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3.1.5 Load Balancing
Under Load Balancing submenu, we can see which interface is online (4G and
WAN).
Clicking on Detail will show additional information (connected networks, active
rules).
Diagnostics tab gives us several options:
•Ping default gateway
•Ping tracking IP
•Check IP rules
•Check routing table
•Hotplug
Load Balancing (Interface, Detail, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting)

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3.2
System
If we click on System, we can see submenu containing:
System, Administration, Web CMD, Backup/Flash Firmware, Reboot
3.2.1 System
System submenu offers options to change Time and Time Zone,
Hostname, Language and Theme.
System (General settings, Language and Style)

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3.2.2 Administration
Administration submenu allows us to change the password of the device.
Administration
3.2.3 Web CMD
Web CMD submenu allows usage of the CMD by entering commands into the
shell. Use with caution.
Web CMD

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3.2.4 Backup / Flash Firmware
Under Actions tab, it allows backing up and download of the current config
files as well as restoring backed up configuration.
It is also possible to upgrade the Firmware version of the device from the
same tab. To do that, click Browse button and select file in File Browser.
You can check the box ‘Keep settings’ if you want to retain the current
configuration (compatible firmware image required).
Clicking on Configuration tab, backed up file list will be shown.
Backup / Flash Firmware(Actions, Configuration)
3.2.5 Reboot
Reboot submenu allows manual reboot of the device.
Reboot

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3.3 Services
If we click on Services, we can see submenu containing:
Wifidog Settings, Dynamic DNS, Scheduled Reboot, Cloud Service,
Watch Dog, OpenVPN, Network shares
3.3.1 WiFiDog
WiFiDog Settings submenu allows enabling the Wifidog, Setting up the
gateway ID, Domain name or IP Address. Also, you can whitelist URL as well
as MAC addresses, enable SSL certificates, Change the Ports used, etc.
WiFiDog Settings (General Setup, Whitelist, Advanced Settings)

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3.3.2 Dynamic DNS
Dynamic DNS allows you to access your devices from the internet via a
simple to remember domain name while still having a dynamically changing IP
address.
Dynamic DNS
3.3.3 Scheduled Reboot
Allows you to enable Scheduled Reboot and set up Reboot time.
Scheduled Reboot

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3.3.4 Cloud Service
It is possible to log in to the device remotely. To turn it on, you need to click
on the Services button, and then Cloud Service. Following screen will show.
Cloud Service
Tick the box ‘Enable’ and create your own Login ID.
The login ID can only consist of numbers, letters, and minus signs. It must start and
end with numbers or letters, 1-24 characters in length.
3.3.5 Watchdog
Under Watchdog submenu, you can select Primary and Backup DNS Server.
If the device lose connection to both servers, Watchdog will reset the device
to try to restore the connection.
Watchdog

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3.3.6 OpenVPN
Allows accessing the list of configured OpenVPN instances. Also allows
configuration through a template.
You can upload an OpenVPN configuration file by clicking on the Browse
button and selecting the wanted file in the File Browser and submit by clicking
the Upload button.
OpenVPN
3.3.7 Network Sharing
Allows system users to reach their home directives via Network Sharing.
Network Shares

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3.4 Network
If we click on Network, we can see submenu containing:
Interfaces, Wireless, Switch, DHCP, Custom TTL, Diagnostics, Firewall,
QoS, Load Balancing
3.4.1 Interfaces
On this page you can configure the network interfaces. You can bridge several
interfaces by ticking the "bridge interfaces" field and entering the names of several
network interfaces separated by spaces.
Interfaces

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3.4.2 Wireless
Under Wireless, you have overview of your device Controller. Clicking on
‘Edit’button, Device Configuration page will open.
The Device Configuration section covers physical settings of the radio
hardware such as channel, transmit power or antenna selection which are
shared among all defined wireless networks (if the radio hardware is multi-
SSID capable). Per network settings like encryption or operation mode are
grouped in the Interface Configuration.
You can also manage Security settings, such as encryption or cipher.
Wireless
3.4.3 Switch
The network ports on this device can be combined to several VLANs in which
computers can communicate directly with each other. VLANs are often used
to separate different network segments. Often there is by default one Uplink
port for a connection to the next greater network like the internet and other
ports for a local network.
Switch

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3.4.4 DHCP
Dnsmasq is a combined DHCP-Server and DNS-Forwarder for NAT firewalls.
DHCP and DNS
3.4.5 TTL Settings
Time to live (TTL) or hop limit is a mechanism which limits the lifespan or
lifetime of data in a computer or network.
Time-to-live Settings
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