Last revised: June, 2018
Version release: v1.01
User Manual
BEC MX-210NPV
4G/LTE Wi-Fi Router with PoE
Page 1: ...Last revised June 2018 Version release v1 01 User Manual BEC MX 210NPV 4G LTE Wi Fi Router with PoE...
Page 2: ...and make improvement to this manual at any time without prior notice No part of this document may be reproduced copied transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission from BEC...
Page 3: ...ors 8 SYSTEM RECOVERY PROCEDURES 9 CABLING 9 CHAPTER 3 BASIC INSTALLATION 10 NETWORK CONFIGURATION IPV4 11 Configuring PC in Windows 10 IPv4 11 Configuring PC in Windows 7 8 IPv4 13 Configuring PC in...
Page 4: ...reless 52 Wireless MAC Filter 56 Loopback 57 Dual WAN 58 General Setting 58 Outbound Load Balance 62 Protocol Binding 63 Advanced Setup 65 Firewall 65 Routing 66 NAT 67 VRRP 72 Static DNS 73 QoS 74 Ti...
Page 5: ...cate Management 97 Time Zone 99 Firmware Configuration 100 System Restart 101 Auto Reboot 102 Diagnostics Tool 103 CHAPTER 5 TROUBLESHOOTING 106 Problems with the Router 106 Problem with LAN Interface...
Page 6: ...PA2 PSK TKIP and AES 802 1X SSID broadcast disable and wireless MAC address filtering and MSSID with Client Isolation to enhance the level of transmission security and access control over the Wireless...
Page 7: ...Visibility Remote monitoring management and control of devices in real time is essential for IoT networking devices M2M and critical applications The BECentral BEC s Cloud Based Remote Management is a...
Page 8: ...e with Quick Installation Wizard Small form factor with multiple mounting options easily installed by a single person Availability and Resilience Dual WAN Interfaces Auto fail over and failback High p...
Page 9: ...ervice Control Traffic prioritization management based on Protocol Port Number and IP Address IPv4 IPv6 Management Quick Installation wizard Web based GUI for remote and local management IPv4 IPv6 Fir...
Page 10: ...wo 2 detachable antennas WAN Cellular 4G LTE and or ETH WAN Optional Ethernet LAN 2 port 10 100 1000Mbps auto crossover MDI MDI X switch SIM Card One 1 slot Reset Button Power Source DC or PoE LED Ind...
Page 11: ...igh temperature Do not use the same power source for the MX 210NPV on other equipment Do not open or repair the case yourself If the device becomes too hot turn off the power immediately and have it r...
Page 12: ...is in progress LTE Received Signal Strength Indicator Green RSSI greater than 69 dBm Excellent signal condition Green Flashing quickly RSSI from 81 to 69 dBm Good signal condition Orange Flashing qui...
Page 13: ...After the device is powered on press it 6 seconds or above to restore to factory default settings this is used when you cannot login to the router e g forgot your password 5 Gigabit Ethernet LAN 1 Po...
Page 14: ...ERNET LED flashes in GREEN Step 3 Restore your MX 210NPV Device With INTERNET light flashes green MX 210NPV is in recovery mode and ready for a new Firmware 3 1 Open a web browser and type the IP addr...
Page 15: ...me subnet and have an IP address in the range of 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 1 253 The best and easiest way is to configure the PC to get an IP address automatically from the router using DHCP If you encou...
Page 16: ...IPv4 1 Click 2 Click 3 Then click on Network and Internet 4 Under Related settings select Network and Sharing Center 5 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on Change ada...
Page 17: ...TCP IPv4 then click Properties 8 In the TCP IPv4 properties window select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to exit the se...
Page 18: ...ws 7 8 IPv4 1 Go to Start Click on Control Panel 2 Then click on Network and Internet 3 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on Change adapter settings on the left windo...
Page 19: ...TCP IPv4 then click Properties 6 In the TCP IPv4 properties window select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to exit the se...
Page 20: ...IPv4 1 Go to Start Click on Network 2 Then click on Network and Sharing Center at the top bar 3 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on Manage network connections on the...
Page 21: ...4 TCP IPv4 then click Properties 6 In the TCP IPv4 properties window select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to exit the s...
Page 22: ...IPv6 1 Click 2 Click 3 Then click on Network and Internet 4 Under Related settings select Network and Sharing Center 5 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on Change ada...
Page 23: ...TCP IPv6 then click Properties 8 In the TCP IPv6 properties window select the Obtain an IPv6 address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to exit the s...
Page 24: ...ws 7 8 IPv6 1 Go to Start Click on Control Panel 2 Then click on Network and Internet 3 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on Change adapter settings on the left windo...
Page 25: ...TCP IPv6 then click Properties 6 In the TCP IPv6 properties window select the Obtain an IPv6 address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to exit the s...
Page 26: ...IPv6 1 Go to Start Click on Network 2 Then click on Network and Sharing Center at the top bar 3 When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up select and click on Manage network connections on the...
Page 27: ...6 TCP IPv6 then click Properties 6 In the TCP IPv6 properties window select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons Then click OK to exit the s...
Page 28: ...found on the device label Device LAN IP Settings IP Address 192 168 1 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Server DHCP server is enabled Start IP Address 192 168 1 100 IP pool counts 100 If you ever for...
Page 29: ...by default is 192 168 1 254 and click Go a user name and password window prompt appears The default username and password are admin and admin respectively for the Administrator For the User account de...
Page 30: ...ARP Table VRRP Status Interface Setup Internet LAN Wireless Wireless MAC Filter Loopback Dual WAN General Setting Outbound Load Balance Protocol Binding Advanced Setup Firewall Routing Dynamic Routin...
Page 31: ...rrect time on the MX 210NPV with your PC Check on Time Zone section for more configuration information System Uptime Display how long the MX 210NPV has been powered on Physical Port Status Physical Po...
Page 32: ...r Display LAN DHCP status of IPv4 and IPv6 Enable 192 168 1 100 199 DHCPv4 server status on or off DHCP IP range Enable Stateless DHCPv6 server status on or off DHCPv6 server Type Wireless Mode Displa...
Page 33: ...in slow Internet loading experiencing video lags etc To reduce high CPU consumption by resetting the device power off and on an easiest way to regain the service Memory Total Free Cached in Kbyte Disp...
Page 34: ...ignal strength and is calculated based on both RSRP and RSSI RSSI Received Signal Strength Indicator parameter which provides information about total received wide band power measure in all symbols in...
Page 35: ...LTE band Usage Allowance Amount Used Display the amount of mobile data used and remaining in current billing cycle Billing Cycle Display the start date and number of days remaining in current billing...
Page 36: ...t connection for the current connection RSSI Display the signal strength between the wireless client and the AP Access Point Connected Time Display the total amount of time the wireless client has con...
Page 37: ...till the latest second since system is up Transmit Total Bytes Display the total number of bytes transmitted until the latest second since system is up Transmit Speed Display the data rate can be tran...
Page 38: ...number of error packets on this port Receive Statistics Receive Frames Display the number of frames received until the latest second Receive Multicast Frames Display the number of multicast frames re...
Page 39: ...Frames Display the number of error packets on this port Receive Statistics Receive Frames Display the number of frames received until the latest second Receive Multicast Frames Display the number of...
Page 40: ...splay the number of drop frames transmitted until the latest second Receive Statistics Receive Frames Display the number of frames received until the latest second Receive Error Frames Display the num...
Page 41: ...e MAC of the connected device Expire Time The total remaining interval since the IP assignment to the PC ARP Table ARP Address Resolution Protocol table displays a mapping IP address with a PC s MAC a...
Page 42: ...s of your device The Quick Start Wizard is a helpful guide for the first time users to the device For detailed instructions on configuring WAN settings see refer to the Interface Setup section Click N...
Page 43: ...want to connect to the Internet wirelessly on your PCs Click NEXT to continue Step 4 ISP Connection Type Set up your Internet connection Select an appropriate WAN connection protocol then click NEXT t...
Page 44: ...P address or PPPoE account information provided by your ISP Click NEXT to continue Step 4 Quick Start Completed The Setup Wizard has completed Click on BACK to make changes or correct mistakes Click N...
Page 45: ...e Setup Internet LAN Wireless Wireless MAC Filter and Loopback Internet 4G LTE WAN Interface List all available WAN interfaces In this section you have selected to use 4G LTE Status Choose Activated t...
Page 46: ...e mail alert and keep the mobile connection alive Email Alert and Disconnect Disconnect mobile connection after an alert e mail is being sent Save the statistics to ROM Every hour Activate the 3G 4G...
Page 47: ...the APN here Feature is available with specific cellular module APN An APN is like a URL on the WWW it is what the unit makes a GPRS UMTS call The service provider can attach anything to an APN to cr...
Page 48: ...timer to ping the keep alive IP Default Route Select Yes to use this interface as default route interface NAT Select this option to Disabled Enable the NAT Network Address Translation function Enable...
Page 49: ...BEC MX 210NPV User Manual EWAN LAN 2 Status Select to enable activate or disable deactivated the service IPv4 IPv6 IP Version Choose IPv4 IPv4 IPv6 IPv6 based on your environment If you don t know whi...
Page 50: ...dentification tagged 0 4095 PPPoE If selected PPPoE as WAN Connection Type otherwise skip this part Username Enter the user name provided by your ISP Password Enter the password provided by your ISP B...
Page 51: ...ther such as 255 255 255 0 Type the subnet mask assigned to you by your ISP if given Gateway Enter the specific gateway IP address you get from ISP NAT Enable to allow MX 210NPV to assign private netw...
Page 52: ...Address Type the WAN IPv6 address from your ISP Obtain IPv6 DNS Choose if you want to obtain DNS automatically Primary Secondary if you choose Disable in the Obtain IPv6 DNS field please type the exac...
Page 53: ...imal notation for example 192 168 1 254 factory default IP Subnet Mask The default is 255 255 255 0 User can change it to other such as 255 255 255 128 Alias IP Address This is for local networks virt...
Page 54: ...need to be set Start IP This field specifies the first of the contiguous addresses in the IP address pool IP Pool Count This field specifies the count of the IP address pool Lease Time The current le...
Page 55: ...e are two methods to dynamically configure IPv6 address on hosts Stateless and Stateful Stateless auto configuration requires no manual configuration of hosts minimal if any configuration of routers a...
Page 56: ...figured like in IPv4 mode thus obtain addresses and DNS information from DHCPv6 server Start interface ID enter the start interface ID The IPv6 address composed of two parts thus the prefix and the in...
Page 57: ...and may cause interferences Access Point Default setting is set to Activated If you want to close the wireless interface select Deactivated AP MAC Address The MAC address of wireless AP Wireless Mode...
Page 58: ...as ranging from 1 100 the higher the more powerful of the transmission performance IGMP Snooping Enable or disable the IGMP Snooping function for wireless Without IGMP snooping multicast traffic is tr...
Page 59: ...reless clients communicating with other wireless clients Security Settings Security Type You can disable or enable wireless security for protecting wireless network The default type of wireless securi...
Page 60: ...tilizes a stronger encryption method and incorporates Message Integrity Code MIC to provide protection against hackers Pre Shared key The key for network authentication The input format should be 8 63...
Page 61: ...need to know the MAC address of the devices you wish to filter SSID Index Select the targeted SSID you want the MAC filter rules to apply to Active Select Activated to enable MAC address filtering Act...
Page 62: ...ter and is highly robust and always up The loopback interface has its own IP and subnet mask often used for router management as Telnet management IP and involved in BGP as BGP Update Source and OSPF...
Page 63: ...l Dual WAN Dual WAN is a feature to have two independent Internet connections connected concurrently offers a reliable Internet connectivity and maximize bandwidth utilization for critical application...
Page 64: ...d to the Internet By Signal Strength Enable and initiate automatic backup WAN to connect to the Internet at all time until the RSRP RSSI of primary WAN is greater than the Minimum RSRP RSSI Minimum RS...
Page 65: ...gateway of the WAN Host Internal system will wait for responses to the pings from a fixed IP address 2 Probe by Signal Strength Enable to measure the LTE signal strength Minimum RSRP RSSI Set a minimu...
Page 66: ...Detection Enable to detect WAN connectivity automatically Connectivity Decision Set a number of times and time in seconds to determine when to turn off the Load Balancing service Example Disable Load...
Page 67: ...ic based on Session Mechanism or IP Hash Mechanism Base on Session Mechanism Balance by Session Round Robin Automatically assign requests traffics to each WAN interface based on real time WAN traffic...
Page 68: ...ddress Enter the local network known as source IP address of the origin of a traffic packet 0 0 0 0 means any IP address in the network Subnet Mask Enter the subnet of the source network Port Number E...
Page 69: ...Device Configuration Dual WAN Protocol Binding 64 BEC MX 210NPV User Manual The only time it would go through WAN2 interface is when WAN1 has no Internet connection...
Page 70: ...lation the router acts as a natural Internet firewall since all PCs on your LAN use private IP addresses that cannot be directly accessed from the Internet Firewall To automatically detect and block D...
Page 71: ...ute uses Metric It represents the cost of transmission for routing purposes The number need not be precise but it must be between 1 and 15 Interface Media channel selected to append the route Edit Edi...
Page 72: ...ncoming communications NAT Status Enabled Disabled if WAN connection is in BRIDGE mode ALG VPN Passthrough VPN pass through is a feature of routers which allows VPN client on a private network to esta...
Page 73: ...mmunicate with internal LAN devices via a specific WAN interface DMZ Enabled Activate the DMZ function Disabled Deactivate the DMZ function DMZ Host IP Address Give a static IP address to the DMZ Host...
Page 74: ...network Depending on the requested service TCP UDP port number the device redirects the external service request to the appropriate server within the LAN network Virtual Server for Indicate the relat...
Page 75: ...users will be able to connect to PCs on your network For this reason you are advised to use specific Virtual Server entries just for the ports your application requires instead of using DMZ As doing...
Page 76: ...ep 2 Login to the Gateway and go to Configuration Advanced Setup NAT Virtual Server FTP server uses TCP protocol with port 21 Enter 21 to Start and End Port Number The MX 210NPV will accept port 21 re...
Page 77: ...r range from 1 255 decimal A master or backup router running the VRRP protocol may participate in one VRID instance Priority Specifies the sending VRRP router s priority for the virtual router Higher...
Page 78: ...tes domain names meaningful to humans into the numerical identifiers associated with networking equipment for locating and addressing these devices worldwide An often used analogy to explain the Domai...
Page 79: ...cal network to the outside Upstream You can assign the priority for the application or you can limit the rate of the application Eg you have a FTP server inside the local network and you want to have...
Page 80: ...et the priority given to each policy application Specify the priority for the use of bandwidth You can specify which application can have higher priority to acquire the bandwidth Its default setting i...
Page 81: ...mple Network Time Protocol SNTP to get the current time from an SNTP server from the Internet Time Index The rule indicator 0 15 for identifying each timeslot Name User defined identification for each...
Page 82: ...for sending emails Username Enter the username of your email account to be used by the SMTP server Password Enter the password of your email account Sender s Email Enter your email address SSL TLS Che...
Page 83: ...port other than port 80 e g port 8080 HTTPS Port Similar to HTTP which is an unencrypted communication using port 80 HTTPS is encrypted by SSL using port 443 instead HTTPS Server Certificate Index HTT...
Page 84: ...station Set Community Type the Set Community which is the password for incoming Set requests from the management station Trap Manager IP Enter the IP of the server receiving the trap message when some...
Page 85: ...authentication and encryption to secure the message exchange Set the authentication and encryption information here and below Authentication Key Set the authentication key 8 31 characters Privacy Prot...
Page 86: ...the Syslog to collect system event information to a remote log server Remote System Log Select Activated to enable this feature Server IP Address Assign the remote log server IP address Server UDP Por...
Page 87: ...the user s Operating System and the relevant application must support UPnP in addition to the router UPnP Select this checkbox to activate UPnP Be aware that anyone could use an UPnP application to op...
Page 88: ...Here users can register different WAN interfaces with different DNS Providers If you do not have a DDNS account please choose a DDNS Service Provider from the list then go to their website to create a...
Page 89: ...Example How to register a DDNS account If you do not have an account with Dynamic DNS please go to www dyndns org to register an account first User test1 register a Dynamic Domain Names in DDNS provi...
Page 90: ...on available Rule Index The numeric rule indicator Active Yes to activate the rule Secure IP Address The default 0 0 0 0 allows any client to use this service to manage the MX 210NPV Type an IP addres...
Page 91: ...Device Configuration Access Management Access Control 86 BEC MX 210NPV User Manual Default Rule 2 Index 2 an ACL rule to open Ping to WAN side...
Page 92: ...le the rule Action This is how to deal with the packets matching the rule Allow please select White List or Black selecting Black List Interface Select to determine which interface the rule will be ap...
Page 93: ...ort Number This is the Port that defines the application E g HTTP is port 80 DSCP DSCP Differentiated Services Code Point it is recommended that this option be configured by an advanced user or keep 0...
Page 94: ...MAC Filter 89 BEC MX 210NPV User Manual ICMP or ICMPv6 MAC Source MAC Address show the MAC address of the rule applied Time Schedule Select a TimeSlot to activate the rule Go to Time Schedule to conf...
Page 95: ...o prohibit access to www yahoo com please first press Activated in URL Filter field and also Yes in Individual Active field if some time you want to allow access to this URL you simply select No in in...
Page 96: ...ons within an integrated framework In the course of the booming broadband market the number of different internet access possibilities grew as well e g modems routers gateways set top box VoIP phones...
Page 97: ...e router to send an Inform message to the ACS automatically Interval s Specify the inform interval time sec which CPE used to periodically send inform message to automatically connect to ACS When the...
Page 98: ...ecurity and control the contents for children at home To activate this feature please log on to www opendns com to get an OpenDNS account first Parent Control Provider Hosted by www opendns com Parent...
Page 99: ...time BECentral Management Activate to enable the feature BECentral Management URL Access path to the BECentral BECentral Management Port Port listened by the BECentral Organization ID Customer ID By B...
Page 100: ...of 8 accounts can be created to grant access to manage the MX 210NPV via the web page Administrator Account admin admin is the root default account username and password NOTE This username password m...
Page 101: ...word for the user account Confirm Password Re enter the password Web GUI Permission Guest Account Enable to create this new guest account Interface Setup Advanced Setup VPN Setup Access Management Mai...
Page 102: ...te Listing Index The numeric account indicator The maximum entry is up to 2 Certificate Name Description of the certificate PKCS12 Every certificate is accompanied by a private key Upload both files i...
Page 103: ...BEC MX 210NPV User Manual Trusted CA Listing Index The numeric account indicator The maximum entry is up to 2 CA Name Description of the CA CA Certificate File Browse to locate the target certificate...
Page 104: ...your network then choose your local time zone After a successful connection to the Internet MX 210NPV will retrieve the correct local time from the SNTP server this is specified PC s Clock To synchro...
Page 105: ...Restart the device with the current settings automatically when finishing upgrading Factory Default Settings Restart the device with factory default settings automatically when finishing upgrading Fi...
Page 106: ...t the router using the factory default settings for example after a firmware upgrade or if you have saved an incorrect configuration select Factory Default Settings to restore to factory default setti...
Page 107: ...MX 210NPV to ensure proper operation and best performance This reboot will only reboot with current configuration settings and not overwrite any existing settings Click Save to apply settings Example...
Page 108: ...layer and protocol layer for both LAN and WAN sides 4G LTE EWAN LAN2 Ping other IP Address Click Yes if you wish to ping other IP address rather than google com Click START to begin to diagnose the co...
Page 109: ...ess or domain then Start Trace Route IP Address or Domain Set the destination host IP domain name to be traced Max TTL value Set the max Time to live TTL value Shown as we trace www billion com below...
Page 110: ...Device Configuration Maintenance Diagnostic Test 105 BEC MX 210NPV User Manual Click Back to go back to the Diagnostic Tool Click START to begin to diagnose the connection...
Page 111: ...Please contact your service provider or BEC for technical support You have forgotten your login username or password Try the default username admin and password admin If this fails you can restore yo...
Page 112: ...following step by step guide 1 Power the router off 2 Press reset button and power on the router once the Power Lights Red keeping press reset button over 6 seconds 3 Internet LED flashes Green router...
Page 113: ...TACT If you come across any problems please contact the dealer from where you have purchased the product Contact BEC http www bectechnologies net MAC OS is a registered Trademark of Apple Computer Inc...
Page 114: ...or help FCC Caution This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept a...
