Multitech Multiconnect rcell 100 series Instruction sheet

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MultiConnectrCellRouter

UsingtheRouter’sWebInterface

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MultiConnect®rCellUser’sGuide

IntelligentWirelessRouter

S000573A,RevisionA

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TableofContents

Welcome........................................................................................................................................................................6

Gettingstarted..........................................................................................................................................................6

Settingupyourdevice...................................................................................................................................................7

Configuringmiscellaneousfeaturesforyourdevice.....................................................................................................9

ConfiguringIPaddressandDNSinformationforLANs.............................................................................................9

ConfiguringDynamicDomainNamingSystem(DDNS)...........................................................................................10

Enteringauthenticationinformation..............................................................................................................10

ForcingaDDNSserverupdate........................................................................................................................10

ConfiguringtheDHCPserver...................................................................................................................................11

ConfiguringaDynamicHostConfigurationProtocol(DHCP)Server..................................................................11

Assigningfixedaddresses...................................................................................................................................12

ConfiguringGPS.......................................................................................................................................................12

ConfiguringtherouterforusewithaGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS).............................................................12

Notes:.........................................................................................................................................................13

DumpingNMEAsentenceinformationtotherouter'sTCPserverport.........................................................13

SendingGPSinformationtoaremoteserver.................................................................................................13

ConfiguringwhichNMEAsentencesaresentandwhentheyaresent..........................................................14

Configuringtheserialport......................................................................................................................................14

Configuringtheserialport..................................................................................................................................14

Settingthedevice'sdateandtime..........................................................................................................................15

Settingthedateandtime...................................................................................................................................15

ConfiguringSNTPtoupdatedateandtime........................................................................................................15

Configuringnetworksandservices.........................................................................................................................15

Addingnetworks.................................................................................................................................................15

Addingnetworks.............................................................................................................................................15

Editingordeletinganexistingnetwork..........................................................................................................16

Settingupwirelessfeatures........................................................................................................................................17

SettingupWi‐Fiaccesspoints.................................................................................................................................17

Settingsecurityoptions......................................................................................................................................18

ViewinginformationaboutWi‐Ficlientsusingyourwirelessnetwork..............................................................18

SettingupWi‐Ficlient.............................................................................................................................................19

Settingupbluetooth...............................................................................................................................................19

Settingupfirewalls......................................................................................................................................................22

Definingfirewallrules.............................................................................................................................................22

Addingforwardingrules.....................................................................................................................................22

AddingOutboundTrafficRules...........................................................................................................................22

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AdvancedSettings..............................................................................................................................................23

Settingupstaticroutes...........................................................................................................................................23

Settingupcellularfeatures..........................................................................................................................................24

PPPconfiguration....................................................................................................................................................24

ConfiguringPoint‐to‐Point(PPP)........................................................................................................................24

ConfiguringPPP:Settingupthemodem............................................................................................................25

ConfiguringPPP:Settingupauthentication.......................................................................................................25

ConfiguringPPP:Configuringkeepalivechecks..................................................................................................25

ConfiguringPPP:Sendingmodemcommandstotheintegratedmodemonrouter..............................................26

ConfiguringModemATCommands...............................................................................................................26

ExampleofUsefulHSPAATCommands:........................................................................................................26

ExampleofUsefulEV‐DOATCommands:......................................................................................................26

Settingupwakeuponcall......................................................................................................................................26

Configuringwakeup‐on‐call................................................................................................................................26

Example1–DetermineiftheroutersupportsincomingcallsandcallerID......................................................27

Example2–SetUptheEthernetRoutertoActivateonALLIncomingCalls......................................................27

Example3–SetUptheEthernetRoutertoActivateonMatchingCallerIDsOnly:...........................................28

Example4–SetUptheEthernetRoutertoActivateonIncomingSMSMessage..............................................29

SettingupPPP................................................................................................................................................29

SettingupWakeuponcall.............................................................................................................................29

SettingupSMS...............................................................................................................................................29

SettingupCallerAcknowledgement..............................................................................................................30

UsingTelnettocommunicatewiththecellularradio.............................................................................................30

Definingtunnelstoyourdevice...................................................................................................................................31

SettingupGenericRoutingEncapsulation(GRE)tunnels.......................................................................................31

DefiningVirtualPrivateNetworks(VPNs)...............................................................................................................32

Administeringdevices..................................................................................................................................................33

ConfiguringhowroutersaccesstheInternet..........................................................................................................33

ManagingYourDevicefromRemoteServer...........................................................................................................33

SettinguptheRemoteServer.............................................................................................................................33

DefiningWhentheDeviceConnectstoRemoteServer.....................................................................................34

DefiningWhenDeviceGetsorSendsUpdates...................................................................................................34

Customizingtheuserinterface...............................................................................................................................34

Customizingsupportinformation.......................................................................................................................34

SpecifyingDeviceSettings..................................................................................................................................35

Upgradingfirmware................................................................................................................................................35

Beforeyoubegin.................................................................................................................................................35

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Savingandrestoringsettings..................................................................................................................................36

Settinguptherouter'sdebugoptions....................................................................................................................37

Automaticallyrebootingthedevice...................................................................................................................37

ConfiguringSyslog...............................................................................................................................................37

Checkingthestatusofdevices....................................................................................................................................38

Viewingdevicestatistics..........................................................................................................................................38

Viewingservicesrunningonrouters.......................................................................................................................38

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Welcome

Thishelpfileprovidesinformationonconfiguring,managing,andupdatingyourMultiConnect®rCell100

Seriesrouter.YourrouterincludesaWebManagementInterface(thisapplication)thatallowsyoutosetup

yourrouterandthenetworksanddevicesthatyourroutersupports.

YoucanuseyourrCellroutertoprovidesecuredatacommunicationbetweenmanytypesofdevicesthatuse

legacyaswellasthelatestcommunicationtechnologies.TheroutersupportsbluetoothandWi‐Fi

communicationtodeviceswiththesetechnologies.Therouterhasanintegratedcellularmodemandalso

includes10/100BaseTEthernetandRS‐232serialconnectivity.

Gettingstarted

Toaccessyourrouter'swebmanagementinterface:

1. OpenanInternetbrowser.

2. Inthebrowser'saddressfield,typethedefaultaddressfortherouter:http://192.168.2.1.Aloginpage

opens.

3. Intheusernamefield,typethedefaultUserName:admin(alllower‐case).

4. Inthepasswordfield,typethedefaultpassword:admin(alllower‐case).

5. ClickLogin.TheWebManagementHomepageopens.

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Settingupyourdevice

Theinitialsetupwizardcanhelpyousetupyourdevicequicklywithinformationthatiscommonlyneededto

operatetherouter.

Tousethewizard:

1. FromAdministration,selectInitialSetup.

Aseriesofwizardpanelsstepyouthroughsetup.

2. IntheChoosePasswordpanel,enterthefollowing:

a. IntheCurrentPasswordfield,typethecurrentpassword,thatis,thepasswordyouwantto

change.Theinitialpasswordshippedfromthefactoryisadmin.

b. IntheNewPasswordfield,typethepasswordyouwanttousetoreplacethecurrentone.

c. Toconfirmtheaccuracyofthepassword,re‐typeitintheConfirmPasswordfield.

d. ClickNext.Orifyouaredonemakingchanges,clickFinish.

3. IntheTimeConfigurationpanel,setthedatetimeandtimezone.

a. IntheTimefield,typethedesiredtime.

b. IntheDatefield,typethedesireddate.

c. FromtheTimeZonedrop‐down,selectthetimezoneinwhichtherouteroperates.

d. ClickNext.Orifyouaredonemakingchanges,clickFinish.

4. IntheIPSetuppanel,givetherouteritsaddressandnetworkinformation:

a. IntheIPAddressfield,typetherouter'sIPaddress.

b. IntheMaskfield,typethemaskforthenetwork.Thedefaultis255.255.255.0.

c. InthePrimaryDNSfield,typetheaddressoftheprimaryDNS..

d. ClickNext.Orifyouaredonemakingchanges,clickFinish.

5. InthePPPConfigurationpanel,configurePPPforyourrouter.

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a. TousePPP,checkEnable.Whenenabled,yourdevicefunctionsasarouter.

b. Toenablethedial‐on‐demandfeature,checkDial‐on‐Demand.Toconfigurethesettingsthatre‐

establishtheconnectionwhenDial‐on‐Demandisenabled,seeConfiguringwakeup‐on‐call.

c. IntheIdleTimeoutfield,typetheamountofidletimethatpassesbeforetheroutertimesout.If

thetimeexpires,thePPPconnectiontotheInternetisdisconnected

d. IntheAPNfield,typetheAPN(AccessPointName).TheAPNisassignedbyyourwirelessservice

provider.

e. ClickNext.Orifyouaredonemakingchanges,clickFinish.

6. InthePPPAuthenticationpanel:

a. FromType,selecttheauthenticationprotocoltypeusedtonegotiatewiththeremotepeer:pap,

chap,orpap‐chap.Thedefaultispap‐chap.

b. IntheUsernamefield,typeusernamewithwhichtheremotepeerauthenticates.Youcanleave

thisfieldblank,ifdesired.Usernameislimitedto60characters.

c. InthePasswordfield,typethepasswordwithwhichtheremotepeerwillauthenticate.Youcan

leavethisfieldblank,ifdesired.Passwordislimitedto60characters.

7. ClickFinish.

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Configuringmiscellaneousfeaturesforyour

device

ConfiguringIPaddressandDNSinformationforLANs

Yourroutermanagestrafficforyourlocalareanetworks(LANs).TochangetheIPaddressandDNS

configuration:

1. FromSetup,selectIPConfiguration.

2. Toconfiguretheaddressinformation:

IntheIPAddressfield,typetherouter'sIPaddress.Thedefaultis192.168.2.1.

IntheMaskfield,typethemaskforthenetwork.Thedefaultis255.255.255.0.

IntheGatewayfield,typetheIPaddressofanothergateway(router)thatyouwanttouse.Inmost

routerconfigurations,thisfieldisnotused.Assuch,thedefaultis0.0.0.0.

3. ToresolvenamesofhostsontheLANintoaddresses,configuredomainnameserverinformation(DNS).

ToallowtheroutertobehaveasalocalDNSserver,checkEnableForwardingServer.WhenaDNS

requestisreceived,therouterforwardstherequesttoaremoteDNSserverifthereisnorecordin

therouter’scache.Newrequestsarecachedintherouterforfuturerequests.

InthePrimaryServerfield,typetheaddressoftheprimaryDNS.Thedefaultis0.0.0.0

IntheSecondaryServerfield,typetheaddressofthesecondaryDNS.Thedefaultis0.0.0.0

TheWANDNSServersfielddisplaysinformationaboutDNSservers,ifany,thathavebeendetected

ontheWANlinkoftherouter.

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UsingtheRouter’sWebInterface  10

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ConfiguringDynamicDomainNamingSystem(DDNS)

ThisfeatureallowsyourroutertouseaDDNSservicetoassociateahostedserver'sdomainnamewitha

dynamicallychanginginternetaddress.

ToconfigureyourroutertouseDDNS:

1. FromSetup,selectDDNSConfiguration.

2. IntheConfigurationgroup,checkEnabled.

3. IntheServerfield,typethenameoftheserverfromwhichthecurrentlyassignedIPaddressisobtained.

ThischeckIPserverisaservertherouteraccessestocheckitscurrentIPaddress.

4. InthePortfield,typetheserver'sportnumber.Defaultis80.

5. IntheMaxRetriesfield,typethemaximumnumberoftriesthatareallowediftheupdatefails.The

defaultis5.Therangeis0to100.

6. IntheUpdateIntervalfield,typethedaysthatpasswithnoIPAddresschange.Attheendofthis

interval,theexistingIPAddressisupdatedontheserversothattheaddressdoesnotexpire.Therange

oftheintervalyoucanenterisbetween1and99days.Thedefaultis28days.

7. IfyouwanttoquerytheservertodeterminetheIPaddressbeforetheDDNSupdate,checkUseCheck

IP.TheIPaddressisstillassignedbythewirelessproviderandtheDDNSisupdatedbasedonthe

addressreturnedbyCheckIPServer.Ifdisabled,theDDNSupdateusestheIPaddressfromthePPPlink.

ThedefaultisUseCheckIP.

8. IntheCheckIPServerfield,typenametowhichtheIPAddresschangeisregistered.Example:

members.dyndns.org

9. IntheCheckIPPortfield,typetheportnumberoftheCheckIPServer.Defaultis80.

10. FromtheSystemdrop‐downlist,selectthedesiredsystemregistrationtype,eitherDynamicorCustom.

ThedefaultisDynamic.

11. IntheDomainfield,typetheregisteredDomainname.

Enteringauthenticationinformation

YourDDNSserverrequiresyoutoidentifyyourselfbeforeyoucanmakechanges.Todoso:

1. IntheUsernamefield,typethenamethatcanaccesstheDDNSServer.ThedefaultisNULL.Youreceive

yournamewhenyouregisterwiththeDDNSservice.

2. InthePasswordfield,typethepasswordthatcanaccesstheDDNSServer.ThedefaultisNULL.You

receiveyourpasswordwhenyouregisterwiththeDDNSservice.

ForcingaDDNSserverupdate

ToupdatetheDDNSserverwithyourIPaddress,clickUpdate.

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