Interfaces
Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWANs)
IX14 User Guide
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4. Modem are enabled by default. Click to toggle
Enable
to off to disable.
5. For
Active SIM slot
, select the SIM slot that should be used by the modem, or select
Any
to use
any SIM slot. The default is
Any
.
6. If
Active SIM slot
is set to
Any
, for
Preferred SIM slot
, select the SIM slot that should be
considered the preferred slot for this modem, or select
None
. In the event of a failover to a
non-preferred SIM, or if manual SIM switching is used to switch to a non-preferred SIM, the
modem will attempt to reconnect to the SIM in the preferred SIM slot.
None
is the default.
7. For Maximum number of interfaces, type the number of interfaces that can be configured to
use this modem. This is used when using
. The default is
1
.
8. Enable
Carrier switching
to allow the modem to automatically match the carrier for the active
SIM.
Carrier switching
is enabled by default.
9. For
Access technology
, select the type of cellular technology that this modem should use to
access the cellular network, or select
All technologies
to configure the modem to use the best
available technology. The default is
All technologies
.
10. For
Antennas
, select whether the modem should use the main antenna, the auxiliary antenna,
or both the main and auxiliary antennas.
11. Click
Apply
to save the configuration and apply the change.
Command line
1. Log into the IX14 command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an
Access selection
menu
. Type
admin
to access the Admin CLI.
2. At the command line, type
config
to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
3. Modem configurations are enabled by default. To disable:
(config)> network modem modem enable false
(config)>
4. Set the SIM slot that should be used by the modem:
(config)> network modem modem sim_slot
value
(config)>
where
value
is one of the following:
n
any
: Uses either SIM slot.
n
1
: Uses the first SIM slot.
n
2
. Uses the second SIM slot.
The default is
any
.