7.
The Digi Connect WAN should now be ready to use.
Testing the Digi Connect from a Workstation
Once the Digi Connect WAN is connected to the cellular network and is accessible
from network devices connected to its Ethernet port, you can do some simple tests to
verify communications through the device.
A simple test is to connect
out
through the Digi Connect WAN to an Internet website
. Make sure your workstation’s IP config is to use the Digi Connect
WAN’s Ethernet port IP as the default gateway and use the wireless provider’s DNS
server IP addresses (found via Administration > System Info > Mobile).
In-bound Connections
require additional configuration to test. First, not all APN
types allow incoming connections. Second, the Digi Connect WAN uses Network
Address Translation (NAT)* to route traffic from the Public IP address on the cellular
