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Page 2: ... Cramer 1 1 Sept 2 2013 Updates for Firmware version 4 4 Jeremy Cramer 2 0 Nov 21 2013 Updates for Firmware version 5 0 Jeremy Cramer Trademarks CradlePoint and the CradlePoint logo are registered trademarks of CradlePoint Inc in the United States and other countries All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Copyright ...

Page 3: ...INKS 29 4 4 CONFIGURATION PAGES 30 4 5 ENTERPRISE CLOUD MANAGER REGISTRATION 32 4 6 IP PASSTHROUGH SETUP 33 5 STATUS 35 5 1 CLIENT LIST 36 5 2 DASHBOARD 37 5 3 GPS 40 5 4 INTERNET CONNECTIONS 41 5 5 ROUTING 51 5 6 STATISTICS 52 5 7 SYSTEM LOGS 55 6 NETWORK SETTINGS 56 6 1 CONTENT FILTERING 57 6 2 DHCP SERVER 61 6 3 DNS 62 6 4 FIREWALL 65 6 5 LOCAL NETWORKS 73 6 6 MAC FILTER LOGGING 87 6 7 ROUTING ...

Page 4: ...CRADLEPOINT INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 2 8 7 SYSTEM SOFTWARE 151 9 GLOSSARY 153 10 APPENDIX 167 10 1 REGULATORY AND SAFETY INFORMATION 167 10 2 WARRANTY LIABILITY PRIVACY ETC 168 10 3 SPECIFICATIONS 169 ...

Page 5: ... Ethernet cable Setup guide Optional ARC Series includes integrated 3G 4G business grade modem with modem antennas o ARC CBA750B LE 4G LTE EVDO for Verizon o ARC CBA750B LP AT 4G LTE HSPA for AT T o ARC CBA750B LP2 EU 4G LTE HSPA for Europe o ARC CBA750B LP 4G LTE HSPA for Canada o ARC CBA750B W 4G WiMAX for Sprint or CLEAR 1 2 System Requirements An Internet source a CradlePoint 3G 4G business gr...

Page 6: ...ready to go The CBA750B handles the wireless WAN connection through a 3G 4G modem included with ARC models when failover occurs PRIMARY CONNECT IS EASY TOO For temporary networks or when wired connections are impractical the CBA750B can serve as a primary connect device converting mobile broadband to Ethernet for point of sale tools digital signs and kiosks KEY FEATURES 3G 4G mobile broadband conn...

Page 7: ...ite issue resolution and provide flexible device by device solutions to help maximize operational efficiency This allows you to dedicate more time to what s important your business Support CradleCare Support Agreement 24 7 technical support software upgrades and advanced hardware exchange 1 3 and 5 year options CradleCare Extended Warranty extends the standard warranty to 3 or 5 years On Site Serv...

Page 8: ...eed wireless broadband CradlePoint integrated business grade modems are specifically designed to provide the highest level of performance reliability and security for 24x7 business critical applications Modems can be located and oriented to receive the highest signal strength Choose from the following ARC CBA750B Products ARC CBA750B LE VZ 4G LTE EVDO for Verizon ARC CBA750B LP AT 4G LTE HSPA for ...

Page 9: ...100 Mbps EVDO 3 1 Mbps theoretical Uplink Rates LTE 50 Mbps EVDO 1 8 Mbps theoretical Frequency Band LTE Band 13 700 MHz CDMA EVDO Rev A 1xRTT 800 1 900 MHz Power LTE 23 1 dBm EVDO 24 1 dBm typical conducted Module Sierra Wireless MC7750 Antennas two SMA male plug 1 dBi LTE 2 dBi Cellular PCS gain finger tighten only maximum torque spec is 7 kgf cm GPS standalone GPS support Industry Standards Cer...

Page 10: ...cal Uplink Rates LTE 50 Mbps HSPA 5 76 Mbps theoretical Frequency Band LTE Band 17 700MHz Band 4 AWS HSPA UMTS 850 1900 2100 MHz GSM GPRS EDGE 850 900 1800 1900 MHz Module Power LTE 23 1 dBm UMTS 23 1 dBm typical conducted Module Sierra Wireless MC7700 Antennas two SMA male plug 1 dBi LTE 2 dBi Cellular PCS gain support for GPS on aux connection finger tighten only GPS standalone GPS support Indus...

Page 11: ...theoretical Uplink Rates LTE 50 Mbps HSPA 5 76 Mbps theoretical Frequency Bands LTE 800 900 1800 2100 2600 MHz HSPA UMTS 900 2100 MHz EDGE GPRS GSM 900 1800 1900 MHz Module Power LTE 23 1 dBm UMTS 23 1 dBm typical conducted Module Sierra Wireless MC7710 Antennas two SMA male plug 1 dBi LTE 2 dBi Cellular PCS gain support for GPS on aux connection finger tighten only GPS standalone GPS support Indu...

Page 12: ...etical Uplink Rates LTE 50 Mbps HSPA 5 76 Mbps theoretical Frequency Band LTE Band 17 700MHz Band 4 AWS HSPA UMTS 850 1900 2100 MHz GSM GPRS EDGE 850 900 1800 1900 MHz Module Power LTE 23 1 dBm UMTS 23 1 dBm typical conducted Module Sierra Wireless MC7700 Antennas two SMA male plug 1 dBi LTE 2 dBi Cellular PCS gain support for GPS on aux connection finger tighten only GPS standalone GPS support In...

Page 13: ...t or Clear Technology WiMAX 802 16e Wave 2 Downlink Rates 10M bps peak 6 Mbps average Uplink Rates 5 Mbps peak 1 2 Mbps average Frequency Band 2 500 MHz band Power 23 5 0 5 dBm RSU CPE Module Beceem 250 chipset Antennas two SMA male plug 5 dBi gain finger tighten only maximum torque spec is 7 kgf cm GPS no GPS support Industry Standards Certs FCC Sprint CLEAR Modem Model Number MC100W ...

Page 14: ...CRADLEPOINT CBA750B USER MANUAL Firmware version 5 0 2013 CRADLEPOINT INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 12 2 HARDWAREOVERVIEW ...

Page 15: ...BASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 13 2 1 Ports Buttons and Switches 130 mm 230 mm LAN Port Power On Off DC Power Port LEFT SIDE RIGHT SIDE USB 2 0 ExpressCard Slot ExpressCard Lock Router Passthrough Switch USB 2 0 Reset Modem Signal Strength 40 mm LED STATUS INDICATORS PoE 4G 3G 2G ...

Page 16: ...d object such as a paper clip to press Press and hold for 10 seconds to initiate reset This erases configuration changes and resets the administrator password to the Default Password found on the product label USB ExpressCard Modem Ports The CBA750B has two USB 2 0 ports and one ExpressCard port Router Passthrough Switch I Passthrough mode Forces complete IP passthrough configuration O Router mode...

Page 17: ...CRADLEPOINT CBA750B USER MANUAL Firmware version 5 0 2013 CRADLEPOINT INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 15 2 2 LEDs ...

Page 18: ...odem or USB ExpressCard wireless broadband data modem with an active subscription Integrated Business Grade Modem Optional A Purchase a data plan Insert SIM if model requires B Connect modem to CBA750B Insert screws on backside C Insert antennas finger tight only 2 Connect the 12v DC power adapter to the router and a power source 3 Flip the power switch to the ON position this illuminates the gree...

Page 19: ...dministration pages Access your router s Administrator Login screen by opening a web browser window and typing cp your router s default hostname or the IP address 192 168 0 1 into the address bar Enter your Default Password This password can be found on the bottom of the CBA750B Then click the LOGIN button When you log in for the first time you will be automatically directed to the First Time Setu...

Page 20: ...ta plan can be transferred from an existing account You will need the ESN number or SIM IMEI number depending on your carrier plan from the product label on your modem to add or transfer a line of service After adding a data plan to the modem you may need to activate the modem 1 Log in to the CBA750B administration pages see Accessing the Administration Pages 2 Select Internet from the top navigat...

Page 21: ... are using a WiMAX modem you need to set the WiMAX Realm This can be done in the administration pages Log in using the hostname cp or IP address http 192 168 0 1 in your browser Go to Internet Connection Manager In the WAN Interfaces section select your modem and click Edit Select the WiMAX Settings tab and select input your WiMAX Realm Some wireless carriers provide more than one Access Point Nam...

Page 22: ...RADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 20 pages and manually upload the firmware Go to System Settings System Software and click on Manual Firmware Upload If you are still unable to access the Internet after following the above directions contact CradlePoint Technical Support for further assistance ...

Page 23: ...iguration and administration of all features The interface is organized with 5 tabs at the top of the screen Getting Started Status Network Settings Internet System Settings Web Interface Essentials contains the following sections to help you more quickly and easy navigate these administration pages 4 1 Administrator Login 4 2 Getting Started First Time Setup 4 3 Quick Links 4 4 Configuration Page...

Page 24: ...in To access the administration pages open a Web browser and type the hostname cp or IP address http 192 168 0 1 into the address bar The Administrator Login page will appear Log in using your administrator password Initially this password can be found on the bottom of the CBA750B unit as the Default Password This password is also the last eight digits of the unit s MAC address ...

Page 25: ...ou reset the router the administrator password will revert back to the Default Password Press and hold the reset button on the router unit until the lights flash approximately 10 15 seconds You can then log in using the Default Password 4 1 1 Router Details The Administrator Login page includes a quick reference section that shows the following information Router Details Model Number CBA750B Inter...

Page 26: ...password type the eight character Default Password found on the product label on the bottom of the CBA750B this is also the last 8 digits of the router s MAC address 3 When you log in for the first time you will be automatically directed to the FIRST TIME SETUP WIZARD Otherwise go to Getting Started First Time Setup 4 CradlePoint recommends that you change the router s ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD which...

Page 27: ...r several APNs so check with your carrier to confirm the appropriate one to use Some examples include AT T broadband T Mobile epc tmobile com Rogers LTE lteinternet apn Bell inet bell ca TELUS isp telus com You can either leave this on the Default setting or select Manual and input a specific APN If your specific modem or SIM already has APNs programmed into it you should leave this on the Default...

Page 28: ...Authentication Some modems require a username and password to be entered to authenticate with a carrier Do not fill in these fields unless you are sure your modem needs authentication Authentication Protocol Set this only if your service provider requires a specific protocol and the Auto option chooses the wrong one Select from o Auto o Pap o Chap Username Password ...

Page 29: ...ted Select from the dropdown menu Default Off Active Ping A ping request will be sent to the Ping Target If no data is received the ping request will be retried 4 times at 5 second intervals If still no data is received the device will be disconnected and failover will occur When Active Ping is selected the next line gives an estimate of data usage in this form Active Ping could use as much as 9 3...

Page 30: ... version 5 0 2013 CRADLEPOINT INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 28 9 Review the details and record your administrative password Click APPLY to save the settings and update them to your router ...

Page 31: ...mation about the router The black bar across the top provides quick access to important information and controls Internet Connection This links to Status Internet Connections where you can view in depth information about your Internet sources Click on this green dot to link to Internet Connection Manager where you can manage your WAN interface s Click on the image of four signal bars to open a Mod...

Page 32: ...n System Control System Software Status Displays various types of information about your router such as a list of clients that are attached to your networks Client List the details of each Internet source your router is using Internet Connections and a map of your router s location GPS Very few changes can be made from this tab because the primary purpose is to display information Network Settings...

Page 33: ...e Internet tab broadly refers to the router s source of Internet while the Network Settings tab broadly refers to the network created by the router Internet tab Network Settings tab Internet input Source for CBA750B WAN Wide Area Network Internet output Network created by CBA750B LAN Local Area Network Examples If you want to change the content filtering settings for the network created by the CBA...

Page 34: ...tration To register your device with CradlePoint Enterprise Cloud Manager navigate to Getting Started Enterprise Cloud Manager Registration Input your ECM Username and ECM Password and click Register You have now registered the device with Enterprise Cloud Manager If you do not have ECM credentials see http www cradlepoint com ecm for details or sign up at http www cradlepoint com ecm signup ...

Page 35: ... this shows once IP Passthrough is set as the Routing Mode You have the option to override this and select Force 24 Subnet which forces a subnet of 255 255 255 0 and uses the first available address in the network as the gateway This is for compatibility with equipment that may not handle modem addressing schemes and should not be used unless necessary If you have created secondary networks they a...

Page 36: ... INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 34 router passthrough switch This option is listed in System Settings Administration under the Local Management tab Click on the Disable IP Passthrough Configuration mode switch option ...

Page 37: ...VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 35 5 STATUS The Status tab displays information about many different aspects of the router It provides access to 7 submenu options Client List Dashboard GPS Internet Connections Routing Statistics System Logs ...

Page 38: ...ent List The Client List displays the Hostname IP and MAC of the device connected to your router Hostname The name by which each computer or device in a network is known IP The IP address or Internet Protocol address specifies a location for each device MAC This is the MAC address a factory assigned identifier used to identify a specific attached computer or device ...

Page 39: ...tworks For more in depth information and or configuration options click on the Detailed Info link beside the category title For each category this links to Router Information System Settings Administration Internet Internet Connection Manager Local Networks Network Settings Local Networks After the initial setup of the router every time you log in you will automatically be directed to this Dashboa...

Page 40: ...identifier CPU Usage Expressed as a percentage Up Time Total time for current session Clock Current local date and time To check for firmware upgrades see System Settings System Software Internet Detailed Info links to Internet Connection Manager State Connected Disconnected Signal Strength Expressed as a percentage WAN Type Modem Connection Type LTE HSPA WiMAX etc Connected Time The time the curr...

Page 41: ...te Mode NAT Network Address Translation Standard NAT less IP Passthrough or Disabled o Access Admin Access LAN Isolation UPnP Universal Plug and Play and or DHCP To configure a network see Network Settings Local Networks 5 2 1 Router Alerts On the right side of the Dashboard page is a brief set of Router Alerts that state basic information such as whether the router is running properly This will i...

Page 42: ... a graphical view of your router s location See the GPS section in System Settings Administration to enable GPS support GPS information is only displayed if 1 the modem supports GPS 2 your carrier allows the GPS functionality and 3 the modem has sufficient GPS signal strength If no information is displayed check that both the modem and your carrier support GPS If GPS is supported make sure the mod...

Page 43: ...Select one of these devices to see detailed information about that particular device For each type of modem different information will be included in the Device Information section Possible devices include LTE Modem HSPA Modem WiMAX Modem GSM Modem EVDO Modem Depending on the device possible information will be in the following sections Diagnostics General Information IP Information and Statistics...

Page 44: ...CES PAGE 42 5 4 1 LTE Modem PANTECH UML290 Diagnostics Home Address MN HA SPI Modem Firmware Version Battery Status MN HA SS Network Address Identifier NAI Signal Strength dBm Rev Tun Battery Level Secondary Home Agent Service Display LTE Primary Home Agent Carrier Status Profile MN AAA SPI PIN Status MN AAA SS Connection State connected idle etc ...

Page 45: ...T COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 43 General Information Product PANTECH UML290 Protocol IP DHCP Unique Identifier ESN IMEI Model UML290VW Type modem Port Manufacturer Pantech Incorporated IP Information Netmask IP Address Gateway Statistics Outgoing Bits Second Incoming Bits Second Incoming Bytes Outgoing Bytes ...

Page 46: ...E 44 5 4 2 HSPA Modem Nokia Datacard Diagnostics Manufacturer Nokia Product Nokia Datacard Model Nokia Internet Stick CS 18 ESN IMEI Modem Firmware Version Mobile Directory Number Carrier ID AT T Carrier Status Signal Strength Signal Error Rate PIN Status General Information Model Nokia Internet Stick CS 18 Unique Identifier Port Profiles 1 9 Type modem ...

Page 47: ...irmware version 5 0 2013 CRADLEPOINT INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 45 IP Information DNS Servers IP Address Gateway Statistics Incoming Bytes Outgoing Bytes Connection Uptime secs ...

Page 48: ...ch data the router can download or send You can place the router in different locations to see where you get better signal You can also see a LED display of the current signal strength Pressing the router s Signal Strength button will toggle the LED display on and off Base Station ID BSID Signal Strength dBm Center Frequency Calibration Status Don t worry if this says the modem is not calibrated M...

Page 49: ...5 0 2013 CRADLEPOINT INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 47 Type WiMAX Port Manufacturer Franklin Wireless Corporation Statistics Outgoing Bits Second Incoming Bits Second Incoming Bytes Outgoing Bytes ...

Page 50: ... Diagnostics Signal Error Rate Modem Firmware Version Battery Status Battery Level Carrier Status Signal Strength dBm PIN Status Connection State connected idle etc General Information Product Nokia Datacard Protocol PPP Unique Identifier ESN IMEI Model Nokia Internet Stick CS 18 Type modem Port Manufacturer Nokia IP Information Netmask IP Address Gateway Statistics Outgoing Bits Second ...

Page 51: ...DLEPOINT CBA750B USER MANUAL Firmware version 5 0 2013 CRADLEPOINT INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 49 Incoming Bits Second Incoming Bytes Outgoing Bytes ...

Page 52: ...are Version PRL Version Service Display EVDO Carrier Status Signal Strength dBm Connection Type CDMA Connection State connected idle etc General Information Product MC769 COMCAST Protocol PPP Unique Identifier ESN IMEI Model MC760 COMCAST Type modem Port Manufacturer Novatel Wireless Inc IP Information Netmask IP Address Gateway Statistics Outgoing Bits Second Incoming Bits Second Incoming Bytes O...

Page 53: ...OINT INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 51 5 5 Routing System Routes displays routes associated with networks connected to the router Static Routes displays user specified routes configured in Network Settings Routing ...

Page 54: ... RESOURCES PAGE 52 5 6 Statistics The Statistics submenu option displays basic traffic statistics Wireless Statistics View the signal strength and other wireless modem information The wireless device s signal strength will only be displayed as long as it supports Live Diagnostics Sample rate and size can be adjusted from the dropdown boxes ...

Page 55: ...LEPOINT INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 53 Data Usage A measure of amount of information that is currently being sent or received through the network Sample rate and size can be adjusted from the dropdown boxes ...

Page 56: ...SE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 54 Failover Failback Load Balance An easy way to view current connective states of the devices plugged into the router as compared to the past Sample rate and size can be adjusted from the dropdown boxes ...

Page 57: ... find relevant messages This router also has external Syslog Server support so you can send the log files to a computer on your network that is running a Syslog utility Auto Update The logs automatically refresh whenever the router creates a new message Update Click to check for new router messages Clear Log Clear the log file Save Log This will open a dialog in your browser that will allow you to...

Page 58: ...SOURCES PAGE 56 6 NETWORKSETTINGS The Network Settings tab provides access to 7 submenu options for administering the following functions tasks These functions are all related to controlling the LAN Local Area Networks the networks you set up with the CBA750B Content Filtering DHCP Server DNS Firewall Local Networks MAC Filter Logging Routing ...

Page 59: ...les allow you to control access from your network to external domains or websites Rules are assigned to a specific LAN network or all networks The highest priority rule will have precedence when there is a conflict Addresses can be added by URL Domain name or by IP address Exceptions to existing rules can be created by adding another rule with higher priority For example if access to espn go com i...

Page 60: ... website you wish to control access for e g www google com To make sure the full domain is blocked enter the most inclusive domain e g google com will effectively block www google com as well as maps google com and images google com Alternatively you can use an IP address e g 8 8 8 8 or address range written in CIDR notation e g 8 8 8 0 24 Filter Action Select Block or Allow Rule Priority Higher n...

Page 61: ...he following dropdown options Allow Access default Block Access When a network is set to Allow Access it will allow access to sites not specifically blocked in the WebFilter Rules When a network is set to Block Access it will block access to sites not specifically allowed in the WebFilter Rules Filter URLs by IP Address Default No Changing this option to Yes will cause the router to perform a DNS ...

Page 62: ...ecurity solution that protects you online by filtering websites Go to http www opendns com business security for information about Umbrella Enter your Umbrella account information in order to use these content filtering settings OpenDNS ISP Filter Bypass Algorithm It is possible that your Internet Service Provider ISP uses the port that OpenDNS is configured to access port 53 which will prevent Op...

Page 63: ...Select a device and click Reserve to add the device and its IP address to the list of Reservations Reservations This is a list of devices with reserved IP addresses This reservation is almost the same as when a device has a static IP address except that the device must still request an IP address from the router The router will provide the device the same IP address every time DHCP reservations ar...

Page 64: ...Settings You have the option to choose specific DNS servers for your network instead of using the DNS servers assigned by your Internet provider The default DNS servers are usually adequate You may want to assign DNS servers if the default DNS servers are performing poorly or if you have a local DNS server on your network Automatic Config Automatic or Static default Automatic Switching to Static e...

Page 65: ...vider Server Type Select a Dynamic DNS service provider from the pull down list www DynDNS org www DNSomatic com www ChangeIP com www NO IP com Custom Server DynDNS clone Custom Server Address Only available if you select Custom Server from the Server Address dropdown list Enter your custom dynamic DNS server address here The server must support the Dynamic DNS protocol See www dyndns org for deta...

Page 66: ...ttp myip dnsomatic com in a web browser 6 3 4 Known Hosts Configuration The Known Hosts Configuration feature allows you to map a name printer scanner laptop etc to an IP address of a device on the network This assigns a new hostname that can be used to conveniently identify a device within the network such as an office printer Click Add to name a device in your network Fill in the following field...

Page 67: ...s 6 4 1 Port Forwarding Rules A port forwarding rule allows traffic from the Internet to reach a computer on the inside of your network For example a port forwarding rule might be used to run a Web server Exercise caution when adding new rules as they impact the security of your network Click Add to create a new port forwarding rule or select an existing rule and click Edit Add Edit Port Forwardin...

Page 68: ...field to open a port for a Web server on a computer within your network The Internet Port s field could then also be 80 or you could choose another port number that will be used across the Internet to access your Web server If you choose a number other than 80 for the Internet Port connections to that number will be mapped to 80 and therefore the Web server within your network Protocol Select from...

Page 69: ...y not recommended for use by the IETF NPT can help to keep internal network ranges consistent across various IPv6 providers but it cannot be used effectively in all situations The primary purpose for CradlePoint s NPT implementation is for failover failback and load balancing setups LAN clients can potentially retain the original IPv6 lease information and may experience a more seamless transition...

Page 70: ...k range For example in order to host a server you might have opened ports with a port forwarding rule that could expose your LAN to cyber attacks With an incoming IP filter rule you can restrict the access to your LAN to only known devices Name Name your rule Enabled Selected by default Log When checked each packet matching this filter rule will be logged in the System Logs Action Allow or Deny Pr...

Page 71: ... If you leave these values blank then all IP addresses and ports will be included IP Source and IP Destination options can be used to differentiate between the directions that packets go You could permit packets to come from particular IP addresses but then not allow packets to return to those addresses Example of an IP Filter Rule Suppose you have opened a port in your firewall in order to run a ...

Page 72: ...tion under Network Settings DHCP Server and reserve the IP address for the device As with port forwarding use caution when enabling the DMZ feature as it can threaten the security of your network Only use DMZ as a last resort 6 4 5 Application Gateways Advanced Enabling an application gateway makes pinholes thru the firewall This may be required for some applications to function or for an applicat...

Page 73: ... address they can launch a network attack without revealing the true source of the attack or attempt to gain access to network services that are restricted to certain addresses 6 4 7 Remote Administration Access Control Advanced Enable Remote Administration Access Control Selecting this option allows you to make remote administration tools available to only the specified IP addresses Access from a...

Page 74: ...n Access Control Editor IP Address The IP address that will be allowed to access administrative services through the WAN Netmask Optional The netmask allows you to specify what IP address sets will be allowed access If this field is left empty a netmask of 255 255 255 255 will be used which means that only the single specified IP address would have remote administration access ...

Page 75: ...RCES PAGE 73 6 5 Local Networks This section is used to configure the settings for networks created by your router The user can set up multiple networks on the CBA750B each with its own unique configuration and its own selection of interfaces Each local network can be attached to either or both of the following types of interfaces Ethernet VLAN ...

Page 76: ...s Netmask along the top bar Enabled Yes No DHCP Mode e g DHCP Server mode Schedule Enabled Disabled See the Schedule tab in the Local Network Editor IPv4 Routing Mode NAT Standard IP Passthrough Disabled IPv6 Addressing Mode SLAAC Only SLAAC with DHCP Disable SLAAC and DHCP Access Control Admin Access UPnP Gateway LAN Isolation Attached Interfaces Ethernet port VLAN Click Add to configure a new ne...

Page 77: ...IPv4 DHCP IPv6 Addressing and Schedule General Settings Enabled Push to manually disable a network Also some settings could cause a network to be automatically disabled click here to re enable the network Name This primarily helps to identify this network during other administration tasks Hostname Default cp for CradlePoint The hostname is the DNS name associated with the router s local area netwo...

Page 78: ...network The default value allows for 254 IP addresses IPv4 Routing Mode Default NAT Each network can use a unique routing mode to connect to the Internet and other local networks NAT is desirable for most configurations Select from the following options in the dropdown list NAT Network Address Translation hides private IP addresses behind the router s IP address This is the simplest and most commo...

Page 79: ...ettings IPv6 must be enabled through the WAN initially go to Internet Connection Manager to enable IPv6 IPv6 Address Source By default this is set to Delegated which means the IPv6 address range for the LAN is passed through from the WAN side Change this to Static to input your own IPv6 address range here or select None to explicitly disable IPv6 LAN connectivity ...

Page 80: ...ck on an interface shown on the left in the Available section to move them to the Selected section on the right or highlight an interface and click the button To deselect an interface double click on an interface in the Selected section or highlight the interface and click the button If you want more interface options you must configure additional interfaces separately See the Local Network Interf...

Page 81: ... this network to match the intended use Simply select or deselect any of the following LAN Isolation When checked this network will NOT be allowed to communicate with other local networks UPnP Gateway Select the UPnP Universal Plug and Play option if you want to enable the UPnP Gateway service for computers on this network Admin Access When enabled users may access these administration pages on th...

Page 82: ...art and Range End These designate the range of values in the reserved pool of IP addresses for the DHCP server Values within this range will be given to any DHCP enabled computers on your network The default values are almost always sufficient default 72 to 200 as in 192 168 0 72 to 192 168 0 200 Example The router uses an IP address of 192 168 0 1 for its primary network by default A computer des...

Page 83: ...n option A complete list of options is available from IANA Value Generally this field should be a string IP address or numeric value Some fields can accept both IP addresses and hostnames in these cases you may need to wrap this value in quotes For example option 66 Server name requires quotes around IP addresses DHCP Relay DHCP Relay communicates with a DHCP server and acts as a proxy for DHCP br...

Page 84: ...CP provides an additional client configuration method and is regularly combined with SLAAC to provide DNS servers a shortcoming in the original SLAAC specification and additional options not supported by SLAAC By defaulting to SLAAC with DHCPv6 all IPv6 capable clients on the network should be configurable with IPv6 connectivity DHCP Range Start The beginning of the range that will be used for IPV...

Page 85: ...ample use this to limit the network to business hours Schedule Service Default Disabled Select to enable This will open a configurable chart for setting the schedule Each hour of the week is represented by a black or gray square Black represents disabled while gray represents enabled Hover over a square to reveal the hour it represents Click on the squares to toggle between black and gray In the e...

Page 86: ...en select these interfaces to add to a network in the Local Network Editor see above Select from the following tabs Ethernet Port Configuration VLAN Interfaces Ethernet Port Configuration Ethernet Port Configuration provides controls for your router s Ethernet port While default settings will be sufficient in most circumstances you have the ability to control the Link Speed Additional controls for...

Page 87: ...hernet port this feature will rarely be necessary The only use is to switch the port to a different local network NOTE You must separately ensure that this logical interface is attached to a Local IP Network in the top panel of this page Port Group ID The Group ID field provides a reference to this port group to be used in other parts of the router configuration For example this ID is referenced i...

Page 88: ...o enable a VLAN select a VID virtual LAN ID and an Ethernet port group through which users can access the VLAN Then go back up to the Local Network Editor to attach your new VLAN to a network To use a VLAN the VID must be shared with another router or similar device so that multiple physical networks have access to the one virtual network Click Add to create a new VLAN interface VLAN Editor VID An...

Page 89: ... Filter allows you to create a list of devices that have either exclusive access whitelist or no access blacklist to your LAN Enabled Click to allow MAC Filter options Whitelist Select either Whitelist or Blacklist from a dropdown menu In Whitelist mode the router will restrict access to all computers except those contained in the MAC Filter List panel In Blacklist mode listed devices are complete...

Page 90: ...o System Settings Device Alerts to set up these email alerts Ignored MAC Addresses This is the list of MAC addresses that will not produce an alert or a log entry when they are connected to the router These should be MAC addresses that you expect to be connected to the router To add MAC addresses to this list simply select devices shown in the MAC Address Log and click Ignore You can also add addr...

Page 91: ...dress defines the network the computer belongs to and which other IP addresses the computer can see in the same LAN An IP address of 192 168 0 1 along with a Netmask of 255 255 255 0 defines a network with 256 available IP addresses from 192 168 0 0 to 192 168 0 255 NOTE 255 255 255 255 is used to signify only the host that was entered in the IP Network Address field Gateway Specifies the next hop...

Page 92: ...OINT INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 90 7 INTERNET The Internet tab provides access to 3 submenu items for managing a variety of Internet connection options Connection Manager Data Usage WAN Affinity Load Balancing ...

Page 93: ... arrows the arrows in the boxes to the left these show if you have more than one available interface you can set the interface the router uses by default and the order that it allows failover Load Balance If this is enabled the router will use multiple WAN interfaces to increase the data transfer throughput by using any connected WAN interface consecutively Selecting Load Balance will automaticall...

Page 94: ...vice Configuration Clicking on a device reveals the following information State Connected Available etc Port UID Unique identifier This could be a name or number letter combination IP Address Gateway Netmask Stats bytes in bytes out Uptime Click Edit to view configuration options for the selected device Click Control to view options to activate or update the device ...

Page 95: ...out from this device Priority This number controls failover and failback order The lower the number the higher the priority and the more use the device will get This number will change when you move devices around with the priority arrows in the WAN Interfaces list Load Balance Select to allow this device to be available for the Load Balance pool Download bandwidth Defines the default download ban...

Page 96: ...NS modem only A DNS request will be sent to the DNS servers If no data is received the DNS request will be retried 4 times at 5 second intervals The first 2 requests will be directed at the Primary DNS server and the second 2 requests will be directed at the Secondary DNS server If still no data is received the device will be disconnected and failover will occur Active Ping A ping request will be ...

Page 97: ...ore bringing down the EVDO connection to check if a WiMAX connection can be made High Rate 80 KB s Time Period 30 seconds Normal Rate 20 KB s Time Period 90 seconds Low Rate 10 KB s Time Period 240 seconds Custom Rate range 1 100 KB s Time Period range 10 300 seconds Time Fail back only after a set period of time Default 90 seconds Range 10 300 seconds This ensures that the higher priority interfa...

Page 98: ...OM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 96 7 1 4 IP Overrides IP overrides allow you to override IP settings after a device s IP settings have been configured Only the fields that are filled out will be overridden Override any of the following fields IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway IP Primary DNS Server Secondary DNS Server ...

Page 99: ...are no longer supported These are RADIUS TACACS accounting for wireless clients and admin CLI login IP Passthrough not needed with IPv6 NAT not needed with IPv6 Bounce pages UPnP Syslog SNMP over the WAN LAN works There are two main types of IPv6 WAN connectivity native Auto and Static and tunneling over IPv4 6to4 6in4 and 6rd Native Auto and Static The upstream ISP routes IPv6 packets directly IP...

Page 100: ...ends it to a relay server provided by your ISP When you configure IPv6 you have the option to designate DNS Servers and Delegated Networks Because of the dual stack setup these settings are optional when configured for IPv6 the router will fall back to IPv4 settings when necessary DNS Servers Each WAN device is required to connect IPv4 before connecting IPv6 Because of this DNS servers are optiona...

Page 101: ...t will be requested from the ISP to delegate to LAN networks Default 63 Primary IPv6 DNS Server optional Depending on your provider this may be required This only takes effect if the default global DNS setting on the Network Settings DNS page is Automatic Additional IPv6 DNS Server Secondary DNS server Delegated IPv6 Network optional Network available for delegation to LANs Depending on your provi...

Page 102: ...6 Gateway IP Input the IPv6 remote gateway IP address provided by your ISP Primary IPv6 DNS Server optional Depending on your provider setup this may be required This only takes effect if the default global DNS setting on the Network Settings DNS page is Automatic Additional IPv6 DNS Server Secondary DNS server Delegated IPv6 Network optional Network available for delegation to LANs Depending on y...

Page 103: ...rimary IPv6 DNS Server optional Depending on your provider this may be required This only takes effect if the default global DNS setting on the Network Settings DNS page is Automatic Additional IPv6 DNS Server Secondary DNS server Delegated IPv6 Network optional Network available for delegation to LANs Depending on your provider this may be required Prefixes specified here only take effect if thos...

Page 104: ... Most tunnel brokers provide a facility to request delegated networks for use through the tunnel Primary IPv6 DNS Server optional Depending on your provider this may be required This only takes effect if the default global DNS setting on the Network Settings DNS page is Automatic Additional IPv6 DNS Server Secondary DNS server Delegated IPv6 Network optional Network available for delegation to LAN...

Page 105: ...th should be supplied by your ISP IPv4 Border Router Address This address should be supplied by your ISP IPv4 Common Prefix Mask Input the number of common prefix bits that you can mask off of the WAN s IPv4 address Primary IPv6 DNS Server optional Depending on your provider this may be required This only takes effect if the default global DNS setting on the Network Settings DNS page is Automatic ...

Page 106: ...modem connection If the Internet has been unreachable for a period of time a reset of the modem will occur in attempt to re establish the connection Enable Aux Antenna Enable or disable the modem s auxiliary diversity antenna This should normally be left enabled Modem Connection Mode Specify how the modem should connect to the network Not all options are available for all modems this will default ...

Page 107: ... Auto 3G Force 4G Force 3G module auto selects Force 2G 3G LTE 1xEVDOAe EHRPD 1xEVDO A HRPD 3G 1xEVDO 0 HRPD 3G 1xRTT 2 5G ARC CBA750B LE Sierra Wireless MC7750 GSM Technology Auto Auto 3G Force 4G Force 3G module auto selects Force 2G module auto selects 3G LTE HSPA 4G 3 5G HSPA 3G EDGE 2 75G GPRS 2 5G ARC CBA750B LP Sierra Wireless MC7700 ARC CBA750B LP2 Sierra Wireless MC7710 ...

Page 108: ... UI and NAT mode does allow user access to the modem web UI AT Config Script Enter the AT commands to be used for carrier specific modem configuration settings Each command must be entered on a separate line The command and associated response will be logged so you should check the system log to make sure there were no errors NOTE AT Config Script should not be used unless told to do so by your mo...

Page 109: ...me Warner Cable mobile rr com Comcast mob comcast net TTLS Authentication Mode TTLS inner authentication protocol Select from the following dropdown options MSCHAPv2 MD5 Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol version2 Message Digest Algorithm 5 PAP Password Authentication Protocol CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol TTLS Username Username for TTLS authentication TTLS Pa...

Page 110: ... your carrier Persist Settings If this is not checked these settings will only be in place until the router is rebooted or the modem is unplugged Active Profile Select a number from 0 5 from the dropdown list The following fields can be left blank If left blank they will remain unchanged in the modem NAI Username realm Network Access Identifier NAI is a standard system of identifying users who att...

Page 111: ...r username and password Access Point Configuration Some wireless carriers provide multiple Access Point configurations that a modem can connect to Some APN examples are isp cingular and vpn com Default Let the router choose an APN automatically Manual Enter an APN by hand Select This opens a table with 16 slots for APNs each of which can be set as IP IPV4V6 or IPV6 The default APN is marked with a...

Page 112: ...or FUMO The modem supports Update Activate methods A message will display showing options for each supported method Modem Activation Update Activate Reactivate or Upgrade Configuration Preferred Roaming List PRL Update Firmware Update Management Object FUMO Click the appropriate icon to start the process If the modem is connected when you start an operation the router will automatically disconnect...

Page 113: ...out Update Modem Firmware Click on the Firmware button to open the Modem Firmware Upgrade window This will show whether there is new modem firmware available If you select Automatic Internet the firmware will be updated automatically Use Manual Firmware Upgrade to instead manually upload firmware from a local computer or device NOTE Only CradlePoint integrated modems have this firmware upgrade opt...

Page 114: ...modems or a rule that only applies to an Internet source with a particular MAC address The Configuration Rules list shows all rules that you have created as well as all of the default rules These are listed in the order they will be applied The most general rules are listed at the top and the most specific rules are at the bottom The router goes down the list and applies all rules that fit for att...

Page 115: ...tting the Filter Criteria if you are creating a new rule Create a name for your rule and the condition for which the rule applies Rule Name Create a name meaningful to you This name is optional Select each of the following to create a condition for your rule When Port USB Port 1 2 ExpressPort Select by the port that you are plugging the modem into Manufacturer Select by the manufacturer such as Si...

Page 116: ...m the dropdown list You may need to manually input the value The condition will be of the following form When is is not value For example Type is not WiMAX Port is USB Port 1 Once you have established the condition for your configuration rule choose from the other tabs to set the desired configuration All of the tab options General Settings IP Overrides IPv6 Settings Ethernet Settings Modem Settin...

Page 117: ...ut down use of a modem and or send a message when you reach a data usage amount you set Enable Data Usage Enabled Disabled Default Disabled When you select Enabled you will see the Data Usage Agreement shown to the right The purpose of this agreement is to ensure that you understand that the data numbers for the CBA750B may not perfectly match those of your carrier CradlePoint cannot be held respo...

Page 118: ...MB as a percentage of the cap and in a bar graph Click Add to configure a new Data Usage Rule Data Usage Rule page 1 Rule Name Give your rule a name for later recognition WAN Selection Select from the dropdown list of currently attached WAN devices Assigned Usage in MB Enter a cap amount in megabytes 1024 megabytes equals 1 gigabyte Rule Enabled Default Enabled Click to disable Use with Load Balan...

Page 119: ...lect the length of a cycle from a dropdown menu with the following choices Daily Weekly Monthly Cycle Start Date Select the date you wish the rule to begin This date will be used to track when the rule will reset Shutdown WAN on Cap If selected the WAN device will shut down when the assigned usage is reached A cycle reset or a rule deletion will re enable the device Send Alert on Cap An email aler...

Page 120: ...ata modems that causes your router to send an alert after 1000 MB of usage in a month When you attach a new 4G USB modem your template will immediately create a new Data Usage Rule for the attached modem that sends the alert as specified Click Add to configure a new Template rule Create a Template Name that you can recognize The template will apply to one of the following WAN types All WAN All Mod...

Page 121: ...device Data Usage This mode works in concert with the Data Usage feature Internet Data Usage The router will make a best effort to keep data usage between interfaces at a similar percentage of the assigned data cap in the Data Usage rule for each interface rather than distributing sessions based solely on bandwidth For proper function you need to create data usage rules for each WAN device you wil...

Page 122: ...t does NOT match the DSCP field Protocol Select from the dropdown list to specify the protocol for a particular data use Otherwise leave Any selected Any ICMP TCP UDP GRE ESP SCTP Source IP Address Source Netmask Destination IP Address and Destination Netmask Specify an IP address or range of IP addresses by combining an IP address with a netmask for either source or destination or both Source vs ...

Page 123: ...m When ____ is ____ such as When Type is LTE You also have the option to replace is with isn t starts with ends with or contains Port Select from the dropdown list of possible WAN ports on the router o USB 1 o USB 2 o ExpressPort Manufacturer Select from a dropdown list of attached devices Model Select from a dropdown list of attached devices Type Select from the dropdown list of possible WAN type...

Page 124: ...load configuration values and the observed capabilities of the device Data Usage This mode works in concert with the Data Usage feature Internet Data Usage The router will make a best effort to keep data usage between interfaces at a similar percentage of the assigned data cap in the Data Usage rule for each interface rather than distributing sessions based solely on bandwidth For proper function ...

Page 125: ...INT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 123 8 SYSTEMSETTINGS The System Settings tab has the following submenu items that provide access to tools for broad administrative control of the CBA750B Administration Device Alerts Enterprise Cloud Manager Serial Redirector SNMP Configuration System Control System Software ...

Page 126: ...he router is configured to use the advanced security mode several aspects of the router s configuration and networking functionality will be extended to support high security environments This includes support for multiple user accounts increased password security and additional network spoofing filters If you plan to use your router in a PCI DSS compliant environment this option is mandatory Admi...

Page 127: ...usernames and passwords in the Advanced User Management table TACACS TACACS stands for Terminal Access Controller Access Control System plus The router will use a TACACS server or two optionally to authorize administration Server Timeout If the servers are not reached within the set time possibly because the WAN is down the router will automatically fall back to using Local Users mode to prevent u...

Page 128: ...al In User Service The router will use a RADIUS server or two optionally to authorize administration Server Timeout If the servers are not reached within the set time possibly because the WAN is down the router will automatically fall back to using Local Users mode to prevent users from being locked out Server Address This can be either an IP address in the form of 1 2 3 4 or a DNS name in form of...

Page 129: ...nternet connection is re established and once a week thereafter the router will ask the server for the current time so it can correct itself You then have the option of selecting an NTP server and adjusting the NTP server port Select the NTP server from the dropdown list Any of the given NTP servers will be sufficient unless for example you need to synchronize your router s time with other devices...

Page 130: ...he Signal Strength button on the physical router Local Domain The local domain is used as the suffix for DNS entries of local hosts This is tied to the hostnames of DHCP clients as DHCP_HOSTNAME LOCAL_DOMAIN System Identifier This is a customizable identity that will be used in router reporting and alerting The default value is the MAC address of the router Require HTTPS Connection Check this box ...

Page 131: ...the administration website For security remote access is usually done via a non standard http port Additionally encrypted connections can be required for an added level of security Require HTTPS Connection Requiring a secure https connection is recommended HTTP Port Default 8080 This option is disabled if you select Require Secure Connection Secure HTTPS Port Default 8443 NOTE You can restrict rem...

Page 132: ...es support for querying GPS information from supported modems Enable GPS server on WAN Enables a TCP server on the WAN side of the firewall which will periodically send GPS NMEA sentences to connected clients Enable GPS server on LAN Enables a TCP server on the LAN side of the firewall which will periodically send GPS NMEA sentences to connected clients o GPS server port number Enable GPS reportin...

Page 133: ... 0 fix not available 1 GPS fix 2 Differential GPS fix 3 PPS fix 4 Real Time Kinematic 5 Float RTK 6 estimated dead reckoning 7 Manual input mode 8 Simulation mode 06 Number of satellites being tracked 1 5 Horizontal dilution of precision HDOP relative accuracy of horizontal position 117 312 M Altitude in meters above mean sea level 26 574 M Geoidal separation height of mean sea level above WGS 84 ...

Page 134: ...uter back online SMS is enabled on the router by default However it only works if SMS is supported and enabled on the modem Most modems have SMS enabled by default but the carrier may charge a fee for each text message sent or received Contact your carrier to review these fees and or to enable an SMS plan Important notes about SMS Messages are limited to 160 characters SMS is not a guaranteed deli...

Page 135: ...d to anything between 1 and 16 characters It should be long enough to be useful for security but short enough to easily type into your phone or other texting client White List This list is blank by default which means that the router will accept SMS messages from any phone number Leaving this blank is unsecure so CradlePoint recommends that you add phone numbers to this list Once any numbers are l...

Page 136: ...pen the text messaging tool on your phone and start a new message 2 In the To field enter the modem s MDN 3 In the Subject field enter the SMS password and command 4 Click Send How to Text from an Email NOTE There are limitations with sending texts via email The SMS engine is currently only compatible with GSM based carrier operators 1 Start a new email message 2 In the To field enter the modem s ...

Page 137: ...ll access the modem via SMS Command syntax password command arg1 arg2 All commands start with the password either the default of the last 8 digits of the router s MAC address or the administrator configured password Commands can have an optional number of arguments NOTE The trailing comma on the command is important to allow the SMS engine to distinguish the final argument from other information t...

Page 138: ...us Get modem status Syntax password mstatus port Example 1234 mstatus return status of highest priority modem Example 1234 mstatus usb1 return status of modem plugged into port usb1 This command returns info about the indicated modem s status The resulting data reflects the modem model number service type and connection status and values Example of response Model MC200P Service HSPA SIM Status REA...

Page 139: ... set information on modem in port usb3 simpin Set the SIM s PIN Syntax password simpin pin port Example 1234 simpin 5678 set simpin in highest priority modem Example 1234 simpin 5678 usb2 set simpin in modem on port usb2 log Return a portion of the router log Syntax password log start Example 1234 log return the first 10 items of the log items 0 through 9 Example 1234 log 10 return items 10 throug...

Page 140: ...example of a debug session to discover a modem s APN is misconfigured and needs to be set Figure out the state of the modems on the router 1234 rstatus Receive the modem s status and settings 1234 mstatus Set the modem s APN to the correct setting 1234 apn broadband Verify the APN was set properly 1234 mstatus Continue to verify the status periodically to ensure that the modem connects 1234 rstatu...

Page 141: ... System ID This option will include the router s System ID at the beginning of every log message This is often useful when a single remote Syslog server is handling logs for several routers Include UTF8 Byte Order Mark The log message is sent using UTF 8 encoding By default the router will attach the Unicode Byte Order Mark BOM to the Syslog message in compliance with the Syslog protocol RFC5424 S...

Page 142: ...ehind another router you may not want to use 3G 4G data unnecessarily Select Use LAN Gateway to set your router services to connect via the LAN LAN Gateway Address Input the IP address of the LAN side connection If this is a 3G 4G failover router operating behind another router the LAN Gateway Address is the IP address of that other router DNS Server and Secondary DNS Server The primary and second...

Page 143: ... is sent when a new unrecognized MAC address is connected to the router WAN Device Status Change An attached WAN device has changed status The possible statuses are plugged unplugged connected and disconnected Configuration Change A change to the router configuration Login Failure A failed login attempt has been detected Full System Log The system log has filled This alert contains the contents of...

Page 144: ...Gmail mark this checkbox User Name Your full email address Password Your Gmail password From Address Your email address To Address Your email address Once you have filled in the information for the SMTP server click on the Verify SMTP Settings button You should receive a test email at your account Advanced Delivery Options Email Subject Prefix This optional string is prefixed to the alert subject ...

Page 145: ...ut CradlePoint ECM If you do not have ECM credentials sign up at http www cradlepoint com ecm signup Registering Your Router Once you have signed up for ECM click on the Register Router button to begin managing the router through ECM Input your ECM Username and ECM Password and click Register You have now registered the device with Enterprise Cloud Manager Suspending the ECM Client Click on the Su...

Page 146: ...ue is a starting point for an internal backoff timer that prevents superfluous retries during connectivity loss Unmanaged Checkin Timer How often in seconds the router checks with ECM to see if the router is remotely activated Note that this value is a starting point for an internal backoff timer that reduces network usage over time Maximum Alerts Buffer The maximum number of alerts to buffer when...

Page 147: ... Enabled Enabling Telnet to Serial will start a Telnet server that passes its connection to the serial adapter Enabling this service is not necessary when accessing serial through SSH LAN Enable serial redirector for LAN connections Authenticated LAN Enable serial redirector for Authenticated LAN connections You must be logged into the router to use the redirector WAN Enable serial redirector for ...

Page 148: ...ptions None No parity checking Default Even parity bit will always be even Odd parity bit will always be odd Mark parity bit will always be odd and always 1 Space parity bit will always be even and always 0 Stop Bits Number of bits to initiate the stop period Select from these dropdown values 1 1 5 and 2 Hardware RTS CTS Use RTS Request To Send CTS Clear To Send to enable flow control Software XON...

Page 149: ...N networks provided by this router SNMP will not be available on guest or virtual networks that do not have administrative access LAN port Use the LAN port field to configure the LAN port number you wish to access SNMP services on Default 161 Enable SNMP on WAN Enabling SNMP on WAN will make SNMP services available to the WAN interfaces of the router WAN port Use the WAN port field to configure wh...

Page 150: ...han the Get community string 8 5 1 SNMPv3 If you select SNMPv3 you have several additional configuration options for added security Authentication type Select the authentication and encryption type that will be used when connecting to the router from the following dropdown list These settings must match the configuration used on any SNMP clients MD5 with no encryption SHA with no encryption MD5 wi...

Page 151: ... of the host system that you want trap alerts sent to Trap server port Enter the port number that the remote host will be listening for trap alerts on Default 162 8 5 2 System Information System information via SNMP is Read Writable by default However if a value is set here that field will become Read Only System Contact Input the email address of the system administrator System Name Input the rou...

Page 152: ...ges all settings back to their default values Reboot The Device This causes the router to restart Scheduled Reboot This causes the router to restart at a user determined time Watchdog Reboot This causes the router to automatically restart when it determines an unrecoverable error condition has occurred Ping Test A simple test to check Internet connectivity Type the Hostname or IP address of the co...

Page 153: ...Shows the number of the current firmware and the date it was updated Available Firmware Version If there is a new firmware version available this will list the version number Click Check Again to have the router check the newest firmware Factory Reset Set default settings to match the new firmware This is safest as settings may have changed You should back up your current settings and restore them...

Page 154: ...ig Save Restore Backup Current Settings Click on Save to disk to save your current settings to a file on a computer Restore Settings Click on Upload from file to restore your previous settings from a file on a computer 8 7 3 Firmware Upgrade and System Config Restore Load new firmware and restore your previous settings from a file on a computer without rebooting between steps ...

Page 155: ...addresses so that conversions can be made in both directions ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Advanced Encryption Standard AES Government encryption standard Alphanumeric Characters A Z and 0 9 Antenna Used to transmit and receive RF signals AppleTalk A set of Local Area Network protocols developed by Apple for their computer systems AppleTalk Address Resolution Protocol AARP Used to map th...

Page 156: ...OS A program that the processor of a computer uses to startup the system once it is turned on Baud Data transmission speed Bit rate The amount of bits that pass in given amount of time Bit sec Bits per second BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol Allows for computers to be booted up and given an IP address with no user intervention Bottleneck A time during processes when something causes the process to slowdow...

Page 157: ...is exchanged Data Link layer The second layer of the OSI model Controls the movement of data on the physical link of a network Database Organizes information so that it can be managed updated as well as easily accessed by users or applications DB 25 A 25 pin male connector for attaching External modems or RS 232 serial devices DB 9 A 9 pin connector for RS 232 connections dBd Decibels related to d...

Page 158: ...addresses Domain name A name that is associated with an IP address Download To send a request from one computer to another and have the file transmitted back to the requesting computer DSL Digital Subscriber Line High bandwidth Internet connection over telephone lines Duplex Sending and Receiving data transmissions at the same time Dynamic DNS service Dynamic DNS is provided by companies to allow ...

Page 159: ... from unauthorized users outside of the local network Firmware Programming that is inserted into a hardware device that tells it how to function Fragmentation Breaking up data into smaller pieces to make it easier to store FTP File Transfer Protocol Easiest way to transfer files between computers on the Internet Full duplex Sending and Receiving data at the same time Gain The amount an amplifier b...

Page 160: ...ces together ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol is used to make sure that computers can report their multicast group membership to adjacent routers IIS Internet Information Server is a WEB server and FTP server provided by Microsoft IKE Internet Key Exchange is used to ensure security for VPN connect...

Page 161: ...bout Internet Protocol Version 4 that identifies each computer that transmits data on the Internet or on an intranet IPsec Internet Protocol Security IPX Internetwork Packet Exchange is a networking protocol developed by Novell to enable their Netware clients and servers to communicate ISP Internet Service Provider Java A programming language used to create programs and applets for web pages Kbps ...

Page 162: ...gital signals from a computer to an analog signal in order to transmit the signal over phone lines It also demodulates the analog signals coming from the phone lines to digital signals for your computer MPPE Microsoft Point to Point Encryption is used to secure data transmissions over PPTP connections MTU Maximum Transmission Unit is the largest packet that can be transmitted on a packet based net...

Page 163: ...s used more than RIP in larger scale networks because only changes to the routing table are sent to all the other routers in the network as opposed to sending the entire routing table at a regular interval which is how RIP functions Password A sequence of characters that is used to authenticate requests to resources on a network Personal Area Network The interconnection of networking devices withi...

Page 164: ...rvice allows for remote users to dial into a central server and be authenticated in order to access resources on a network Reboot To restart a computer and reload its operating software or firmware from nonvolatile storage Rendezvous Apple s version of UPnP which allows for devices on a network to discover each other and be connected without the need to configure any settings Repeater Retransmits ...

Page 165: ...ocol SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol SOHO Small Office Home Office SPI Stateful Packet Inspection SSH Secure Shell is a command line interface that allows for secure connections to remote computers SSID Service Set Identifier is a name for a wireless network Stateful Packet Inspection A feature of a firewall that monitors outgoing and incoming traffic to make sure that only valid responses...

Page 166: ...hat allows network devices to discover each other and configure themselves to be a part of the network Update To install a more recent version of a software or firmware product Upgrade To install a more recent version of a software or firmware product Upload To send a request from one computer to another and have a file transmitted from the requesting computer to the other UPnP Universal Plug and ...

Page 167: ...etworks that is supposed to be comparable to that of a wired network WiFi Wireless Fidelity Used to describe any of the 802 11 wireless networking specifications WiFi Protected Access An updated version of security for wireless networks that provides authentication as well as encryption Wide Area Network The larger network that your LAN is connected to which may be the Internet itself or a regiona...

Page 168: ...ANUAL Firmware version 5 0 2013 CRADLEPOINT INC PLEASE VISIT HTTP KNOWLEDGEBASE CRADLEPOINT COM FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 166 Yagi antenna A directional antenna used to concentrate wireless signals on a specific location ...

Page 169: ...re to RF radiation for the CBA750B LE the maximum antenna gain must not exceed 8 dBi in the cellular band 3 dBi in the PCS band and 10 dBi in the LTE band For the CBA750B LP the maximum antenna gain including cable loss must not exceed 7 5 dBi in the cellular band 3 dBi in the PCS band 5 5 dBi in LTE Band 4 and 9 dBi in LTE Band 17 For the CBA750B W the maximum antenna gain must not exceed 9 2 dBi...

Page 170: ...duct Any other return will be subject to CradlePoint Inc s existing return policy LIMITATION OF CRADLEPOINT LIABILITY The information contained in this Quick Start Guide is subject to change without notice and does not represent any commitment on the part of CradlePoint or its affiliates CRADLEPOINT AND ITS AFFILIATES HEREBY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL A DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL...

Page 171: ...llows automatic IP passthrough setting LED INDICATORS Power 4G connection 3G connection 2G connection failover Ethernet LAN WAN data activity USB ExpressCard modem status 3 Power over Ethernet router passthrough switch signal strength DIMENSIONS 9 x 5 1 x 1 6 in 230 x 130 x 40 mm 9 x 7 25 x 1 6 in 230 x 185 x 40 mm ARC LE or LP 9 x 9 6 x 1 6 in 230 x 244 x 40 mm ARC W CERTIFICATIONS FCC CE IC PTCR...

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