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AirborneM2M™ User Guide
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PRIVATE NETWORK INTERFACE
The private network interface is on the Ethernet port of the Airborne Adapter. The interface supports
multiple Ethernet clients with either a static or DHCP sourced IP addresses. The configuration of this
interface is covered in Table 42 and Table 43.
Table 42 - Ethernet Adapter interface Configuration – DHCP
Step Description
Navigation Bar
Select
Configuration
You will see a group of fields under the banner of WLAN Parameters.
Feature Link
Select
Ethernet Settings
The wireless interface and security must be configured before
configuring the Ethernet settings.
A page showing the range of Ethernet options and fields. Aetting the
mode of operation for the Ethernet interface is done in this page.
Select DHCP Server Enabled Select Enable from drop down menu.
Select Ethernet Role Select Router from the drop down menu.
Press Commit [Button] Saves changes to the device.
Press Reload [Button] Reloads the Ethernet Settings page.
Feature Link
Select
Network Settings
The wireless interface and security must be configured before
configuring the network settings.
A page showing the range of network options and fields, for both the
WLAN and Ethernet interfaces, is displayed.
Select Ethernet Static IP
Address
Enter a valid IP address. This address will be the first IP address
leased. If more than one is leased, they will increment from this
address.
The subnet of the address must be different than the WLAN interface
subnet.
The address must be in the format:
XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
This is also the default address all incoming traffic on the WLAN
interface is routed to.
Select Ethernet Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask for the private network.
The mask must be in the format:
XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
Select
Ethernet Gateway IP
Address
Enter a valid Gateway IP address. This is the Static IP address of the
Ethernet interface on the private network. This must be in the same
subnet as the Ethernet Static IP Address .
The address must be in the format:
XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
Press
Commit
[Button] Saves changes to the device.
Optional
Press Reload [Button]
Reloads the Network Settings page. Select this if you have further
configuration options to change.
Optional
Press Restart [Button]
Restarts the device. After the device as reboote,d it will attempt to
authenticate to the configured network. As long as the network is in
range, the wireless interface will connect.
The Ethernet interface will have leased IP addresses to the Ethernet
clients and the Ethernet interface would have taken the
Ethernet
Gateway IP Address . Access to the public network from the private
network is now possible.
Unless your public network is using the default 192.168.2.XX subnet, you should not change the Ethernet
parameters.