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WireGuard Providers 

If you are using 

Azirevpn

 or 

Mullvad

, you can click 

Others

 and use your 

AzireVPN

 or 

Mullvad

 account to set up WireGuard client directly. 

AzireVPN: 

Select 

AzireVPN

 as the provider, enter your User Name and Password and then click 

"Add" finish the WireGuard Client setup. ![Configuraion](

https://static.gl-

inet.com/docs/en/3/app/wireguard/Wire2.PNG

) 

Mullvad: 

Select Mullvad as the provider, enter your Account Number and then click "Add" to finish 

the WireGuard Client setup. ![Configuraion](

https://static.gl-

inet.com/docs/en/3/app/wireguard/Wire3.PNG

) 

 

Waiting for the adding. 

 

 

 

(3) Connect to the WireGuard server 

Click 

Connect

. You will see the upload and download traffic when it is connected 

successfully. 

Summary of Contents for Convexa-S GL-S1300

Page 1: ...Spitz GL X750 USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... Admin Panel 5 2 INTERNET 6 2 1 Cable 7 1 DHCP 8 2 Static 8 3 PPPoE 9 2 2 Repeater 9 2 3 3G 4G Modem 10 AT Command 12 2 4 Tethering 13 EasyTether 14 3 WIRELESS 14 4 CLIENTS 16 5 UPGRADE 16 5 1 Online Upgrade 17 5 2 Upload Firmware 17 1 Official OpenWrt LEDE firmware 18 2 Compile your own firmware 18 3 Third party firmware 18 5 3 Auto Upgrade 18 6 FIREWALL 19 6 1 Port Forwards 19 6 2 Open Ports on ...

Page 3: ...ings 37 7 3 2 Add VPN policy 38 7 3 3 Clear DNS cache 40 8 APPLICATIONS 40 8 1 Plug ins 40 8 2 Internet Kill Switch 41 Setup 42 8 3 File Sharing 44 8 3 1 Router settings 44 8 3 2 Access the storage device 45 Windows 45 Mac OS 50 iOS 53 Linux 57 ChromeOS or ChromiumOS Neverware CloudReady and others 57 Android 58 8 2 DLNA Server 62 8 3 1 Install Plug ins 62 8 3 2 Use the DLNA server in GL iNet Rout...

Page 4: ...quired 123 BLE Tools 124 MQTT 125 Application and Demo 141 9 MORE SETTINGS 142 9 1 Admin Password 142 9 2 LAN IP 143 9 3 Time Zone 143 9 4 MAC Clone 144 9 5 Custom DNS Server 145 9 6 Network Mode 145 9 7 Revert Firmware 146 9 8 Advanced 147 10 Troubleshooting 148 10 1 LED Indicators 148 LED Customization 149 10 2 Repair or Reset 150 10 3 Debrick via Uboot 151 10 4 Change WAN to LAN 154 10 5 Captiv...

Page 5: ... IP address 160 Your IP address is incorrect 160 Your IP address is correct 160 10 8 Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP 161 Introduction 161 Connect via web panel 162 Connect via Luci 165 10 9 GoodCloud issues 167 How to fix if my device show Deactivated 167 ...

Page 6: ... 1 Getting Started with GL iNet Spitz Model GL X750 1 1 Power on Plug the power cable into the power port of the router Make sure you are using a standard 12V 1 5A power adapter Otherwise it may cause malfunction ...

Page 7: ...ia Ethernet cable or Wi Fi Note This step only connects your devices to the local area network LAN of the router You cannot access the Internet currently In order to connect to the Internet please finish the setup procedures below and then follow Internet to set up an Internet connection 1 Connect via LAN Connect your device to the LAN port of the router via Ethernet cable ...

Page 8: ...with the following formats GL X750 XXX 5G GL X750 XXX 1 3 Access the Web Admin Panel Open a web browser we recommend Chrome firefox and visit http 192 168 8 1 You will be directed to the initial setup of the web Admin Panel 1 Language Setting You need to choose the display language of the Admin Panel Currently our routers support English 简体中文 繁體中文 Deutsch Français Español and 日本語 ...

Page 9: ...168 8 1 cgi bin luci you can visit http 192 168 8 1 index html instead of http 192 168 8 1 2 Admin Password Setting There is no default password for the Admin Panel You have to set your own password which must be at least 5 characters long Then click Submit to proceed ...

Page 10: ...web Admin Panel and the embedded Linux system It will not change your Wi Fi password 3 Admin Panel After the initial setup you will enter the web Admin Panel of the router It allows you to check the status and manage the settings of the router ...

Page 11: ...Page 6 168 2 INTERNET There are total 4 types of connection method that you can use to access the Internet Cable Repeater 3G 4G Modem and Tethering Click INTERNET to create an Internet connection ...

Page 12: ...via Ethernet cable to access the Internet Before plugging the Ethernet cable into the WAN port of the router you can click Use as LAN to set the WAN port as a LAN port That is useful when you are using the router as a repeater As a result you can have one more LAN port ...

Page 13: ... Modify to change the protocol 1 DHCP DHCP is the default and most common protocol It doesn t require any manual configuration 2 Static Static is required if your Internet Service Provider ISP has provided a fixed IP address for you or you want to configure the network information such as IP address Gateway Netmask manually Change it according to your needs and then click Apply ...

Page 14: ...m and provide you a username password that you needed when you are creating the Internet connection Under PPPoE protocol enter your username and password then click Apply 2 2 Repeater Using Repeater means connecting the router to another existing wireless network e g when you are using free Wi Fi in a hotel or cafe ...

Page 15: ...r the available wireless networks nearby Choose a SSID from the drop down list and enter its password You can also enable the Remember button to save the current chose wireless network Finally click Join 2 3 3G 4G Modem Spitz has a built in 3G 4G modem which you can insert your SIM card directly Please insert the SIM card before powering on the router Then you should find the name of your carrier ...

Page 16: ...3 Service Type indicate the service of your SIM card APN Confirm with your SIM card carrier Advanced Settings Dial Number Generally it is a default value and you don t need to set it manually However if you have this info please input it Pincode Username and Password Generally these are not necessary for an unlocked SIM card However if you have a locked SIM card please consult your service provide...

Page 17: ...2 168 It is connected when the IP address of your SIM card shows up AT Command The built in modem supports AT command for the management and configuration of the modem In 3G 4G Modem section Click AT Command ...

Page 18: ... command choose Manual command AT Command The place where you can input AT command For the list of AT command please refer to the AT command manual of the built in modem Port The default port for AT command is dev ttyUSB2 2 4 Tethering Using USB cable to share network from your smartphone to the router is called Tethering ...

Page 19: ...3 WIRELESS In WIRELESS you can check the current status and change the settings of the wireless network created by the router The wireless network can be turned on or off by switching the ON OFF button Wi Fi Name SSID The name of the Wi Fi It is not suggested to use unicode characters such as Chinese Wi Fi Security The encryption method of the Wi Fi Wi Fi Key The password of the Wi Fi which must b...

Page 20: ...Page 15 168 TX Power dBm It specifies the signal strength The default value is 20 Strongest Click Modify to change the settings of the wireless network ...

Page 21: ...nage all connected clients in CLIENTS You can see their name IP MAC address and connection type Click the button on the right to block any unwanted client 5 UPGRADE Click UPGRADE to check any available update and upgrade the firmware ...

Page 22: ...eck for the newer firmware version available for download Note It is suggested to uncheck Keep setting If you keep the settings and encounter problems after the upgrade please reset the router 5 2 Upload Firmware Click Local Upgrade to upload a firmware file to the router Simply drag and drop your firmware file to the area indicated ...

Page 23: ...re with Luci admin page only testing Beta version of GL iNet OpenWrt LEDE firmware 2 Compile your own firmware You can compile your own firmware and flash to the router Please refer to github com domino team openwrt cc 3 Third party firmware You may also try other firmwares such as DDWRT Note If you uploaded an incompatible firmware thus bricked the router please use Uboot to re install the correc...

Page 24: ...he local LAN such as web servers FTP servers etc To set up port forwarding click Port Forwardsand input the required parameters or click Add a New One Name The name of the rule which can be specified by the user Internal IP The IP address assigned by the router to the device which needs to be accessed remotely External Ports The numbers of external ports You can enter a specific port number or a r...

Page 25: ...ublicly reachable To open a port click Open Ports on Router and input the required parameters or click Add a New One Name The name of the rule which can be specified by the user Port The port number that you want to open Protocol The protocol used you can choose TCP UDP or both TCP and UDP Status Activate of Deactivate the rule 6 3 DMZ DMZ allows you to expose one computer to the Internet so that ...

Page 26: ...1 OpenVPN GL iNet routers have pre installed OpenVPN server and client 7 1 1 OpenVPN Client OpenVPN client requires OpenVPN configuration file ovpn to create the OpenVPN connection If you have your own VPN service provider but you don t know how to get the configuration file please refer to Get your configuration file Click Add a New VPN Configuration to upload the configuration file ...

Page 27: ...rag and drop your file to the pop up windows It can be a single ovpn file or a zip tar gz file which contains multiple ovpn files Be careful that some ovpn files use separated ca cert crl files These files must be zipped together with the ovpn file before upload ...

Page 28: ...2 Enter Description Username and Password Enter a description for your OpenVPN configuration file and then click Submit to finish the upload process In some cases it will ask you to enter your username and password ...

Page 29: ...Page 24 168 3 Connect to the OpenVPN server You can now click Connect to start the OpenVPN connection Once connected you should find your IP address data received sent ...

Page 30: ...Description User name or Password of each configuration file You can also add delete a configuration file or even purge all your uploaded configuration files If your configuration file is a zip tar gz file which includes multiple ovpn files you can choose an individual ovpn file that you would like to connect in Server ...

Page 31: ...ion file you can follow the instruction below However you have to contact your service provider for the configuration file if they are not listed below If you have any problem in the setup of OpenVPN please contact support gl inet com 7 1 2 OpenVPN Server You can set up an OpenVPN server on GL iNet router Click Generate a configuration file ...

Page 32: ...ver configurations You can also click Modify to change them manually Click Apply when you finish 2 Export OpenVPN configuration file Click Export Config to download the OpenVPN configuration file which you need to upload when you are configuring your OpenVPN client ...

Page 33: ...Page 28 168 3 Start the OpenVPN server Click Start to start your OpenVPN server Otherwise you will not be able to connect to the OpenVPN server by using its configuration file ...

Page 34: ...r simpler leaner and more useful than IPSec while avoiding the massive headache It intends to be considerably more performant than OpenVPN GL iNet routers have pre installed WireGuard server and client WireGuard Client To set up a WireGuard client please click Add New Profiles 1 Specify the name of your server Specify the name and then click Next ...

Page 35: ... 30 168 2 Input the configurations There are different methods to input the configurations You can copy the JSON or Plain Text configurations from your server to Configuration or input the settings manually ...

Page 36: ...Page 31 168 After copy the JSON or Plain Text from your server you can paste it in the Configuration and then click Add to finish the WireGuard Client setup ...

Page 37: ...ck Add finish the WireGuard Client setup Configuraion https static gl inet com docs en 3 app wireguard Wire2 PNG Mullvad Select Mullvad as the provider enter your Account Number and then click Add to finish the WireGuard Client setup Configuraion https static gl inet com docs en 3 app wireguard Wire3 PNG Waiting for the adding 3 Connect to the WireGuard server Click Connect You will see the upload...

Page 38: ...eGuard server on GL iNet router with firmware 3 0 Click Create a New User 1 Start a WireGuard server You can simply use the default parameters of Local IP and Local Port or you can set your own value Then click Start to start your own WireGuard server ...

Page 39: ...a new client You have to add a new user and apply the configurations when you are connecting to this WireGuard server Click Management tab and then Create a New User Specify the Name of the new client and then click Add ...

Page 40: ...lient Please click Configurations to find the configuration details which you need to use when you are setting up WireGuard client We provide QRcode Plain Text and JSON configurations currently If you are using another GL iNet router as a client please copy the JSON configuration and paste it directly when you are setting up WireGuard client ...

Page 41: ...ith various OS Please refer to WireGuard Official Website https www wireguard com install Visit Client s LAN Subnet Visit Client s LAN Subnet from WireGuard Server LAN Subnet 1 Change WireGuard clients LAN IP to avoid IP confliction with Server 2 Modify Wireguard_Server Configuration ...

Page 42: ... list subnet 192 168 xxx 0 24 Save and Exit 7 3 VPN Policies Starting from firmware version 3 022 users can define VPN routing policies For example it is possible to use VPN for a specific website IP while maintaining a normal Internet traffic without VPN for others 7 3 1 Settings Enable VPN Policy Turn on off VPN policies Use VPN for guest network Turn on off use VPN for guest network ...

Page 43: ...em can be either Domain IP e g gl inet com 192 168 1 1 192 168 1 0 24 or Mac address 24 F0 94 5C 8E F9 7 3 2 Add VPN policy You can only configure either Only allow the following use VPN or Do not use VPN for the following Click the drop box to switch among Only allow the following use VPN and Do not use VPN for the following To add a policy enter the domain IP or Mac address into the box and then...

Page 44: ...Page 39 168 However if we want to route all traffic through VPN except gl inet com we need to add gl inet com under Do not use VPN for ...

Page 45: ...esponder Ubuntu Open Terminal and execute command sudo service network manager restart You may also need to clear DNS cache in your browser Chrome Visit chrome net internals dns Click Clear host cache Firefox Open Firefox and press Ctrl Shift Delete Select Time range to Everything and check only Cache Finally click Clear Now 8 APPLICATIONS 8 1 Plug ins Plug ins allows you to manage OpenWrt package...

Page 46: ...upgrade Note With this option enabled you need to set up the router as a VPN client for any of the router s clients to be able to connect to the internet After this setting is on the router needs to run the VPN client all the time if the VPN client is not running the clients are Not Allowed to access the Internet ...

Page 47: ...Page 42 168 Setup 1 Choose Internet Kill Switch Choose Internet Kill Switch from VPN 2 Enable Internet Kill Switch Switch on the Enable button in the middle of the page ...

Page 48: ...Page 43 168 3 Apply Internet Kill Switch Click Apply in the upper right corner 4 Wait for the Success notice The SUCCESS Message will pop up if the Internet Kill Switch turn on correctly ...

Page 49: ...ared among all your connected clients You can easily read or modify its contents 8 3 1 Router settings The contents of the external storage device are shared to LAN but not WAN and they are unwritable by default Please click on your router model below to check how to change the file sharing settings of the router Supported external storage devices ...

Page 50: ...er to Guest then even if they don t supply a username and password or an invalid one ANYONE connected to your router can access the files in the share in Read Only mode If you enable Writable mode this applies to both Guests AND the default root user If you enable write access anybody can create or delete files and folders if you disable write access not even the root user can delete them via SMB ...

Page 51: ...otuer is controlling You can refer to the following link https docs gl inet com en 3 app ssh 2 Modify the Samba configuration file type the following command sed i s security share security user etc samba smb conf template 3 Restart the Samba service type the following command etc init d samba restart ...

Page 52: ...r router IP Address such as 192 168 8 1 5 You can view files in your USB flash drive through GL iNet router now Method 2 Samba 1 0 SMB1 0 Support 1 Your network must be Home Private Otherwise you may not be able to see your router in Network ...

Page 53: ...e 48 168 3 0 firmware supports SMB2 and if you need SMB3 use WinSCP to router edit etc samba smb conf template Change the max protocol SMB2 to min protocol SMB1 max protocol SMB3 then save and exit WinSCP ...

Page 54: ...ring Center Find if your active network is Home network If not click it and change it to Home network Windows 10 Change your network to private by this tutorial Go to Control Panel Programs and Features Turn Windows features on or off Find SMB 1 0 CIFS file sharing support check all SMB1 related items click apply and restart your computer ...

Page 55: ...Page 50 168 2 Open a Windows explorer you can find Network in the folder directory Double click your router to access its contents Mac OS Method 1 1 Open Finder Menu Go Connect to Server ...

Page 56: ...Page 51 168 2 Input smb 192 168 8 1 you need to change this if your router IP address is not 192 168 8 1 ...

Page 57: ...Page 52 168 3 Click Connect 4 Input username and password they are the same when you login Web Admin Panel 5 Then Finder will display files of USB disk ...

Page 58: ...aring Click Options and then enable SMB 2 Open Finder You should be able to find your router under Shared iOS You have to use file manage app to access the contents of your external storage device You may use FE File Explorer 1 Click to create a Windows connection ...

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Page 60: ...Page 55 168 2 Enter the IP address of your router 192 168 8 1 The User Name is root and the Password is the one that you use to login the web Admin Panel Finally click Save ...

Page 61: ...Page 56 168 3 Click your newly created connection to access the contents ...

Page 62: ...en the app you should have a Connect to server option there you can enter either the servername share or smb servername share format ChromeOS or ChromiumOS Neverware CloudReady and others There is a built in Samba SMB client in the Files app but it doesn t really seem to work very well Instead the most useful ChromeOS app to allow mounting Samba shares even though it doesn t have high ratings is F...

Page 63: ... the dialog to fill out with the server name and some other details but only the server name IP and share name are required You can click the gear icon to enable saving the password for a share indefinitely and you can click the Keep button to save the share to easily mount again in the future Android Most Android devices have file manager which you can use to access the contents of your external ...

Page 64: ...Page 59 168 2 Click Scan to find your network storage device ...

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Page 67: ...t a default function You need to install a little plug ins to make it workable Supporting List GL AR750S Ext GL AR750 GL MT300N V2 GL AR300M series GL AR150 series GL MiFi and GL X750 8 3 1 Install Plug ins Go to APPLICATIONS then Plug ins Install two apps 1 luci app minidlna 2 miniDLNA ...

Page 68: ...card inserted into the card slot before you power up your router Hot plug is not supported on GL iNET routers 2 Or you can insert an USB drive into the USB port 3 Connnet your PC Laptop tablet smart TV or Smartphone to GL iNET router s WiFi SSID Here is the sample GL AR750 xxx 4 Then you can find the OpenWrt DLNA Server in your devices Take Windows as example In Windows Media Player ...

Page 69: ...Page 64 168 In Windows File Explorer Network IOS Install VLC or UPNP Extreme in App Store ...

Page 70: ...Page 65 168 You can easily find the OpenWrt DLNA Sever in UPNP UPNP Extreme and VLC Installation UPNP Setup ...

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Page 73: ...Page 68 168 VLC Setup Step 1 Click the Traffic Cones Logo on the left top select Local Network Step 2 You can find the OpenWrt DLNA Server easily in Local Network Step 1 Step 2 ...

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Page 76: ... access router Web Admin Panel default url is http 192 168 8 1 At the left side UPGRADE Local Upgrade select the firmware file you have downloaded you can turn off Keep Settings for a clean install and more stable click Install button It takes several minutes to install 1 Install gl cloud ui plug If your firmware version is equal or greater than v3 021 please jump to Step 2 Access to router Admin ...

Page 77: ...e to hover the icon besides Enabled DDNS it will display the DDNS url of your device The DDNS domain printed on the back label of router has changed If your DDNS url is xxxxxxx gl inet com on the back of router new DDNS url will be xxxxxxx glddns com 3 Check if DDNS is enabled Use nslookup command to check if your DDNS is enabled You need to change xx5007c glddns com to your DDNS url when use nslo...

Page 78: ...as maped to a IP address 4 HTTP Remote Access This function requires a public network IP If your router is behind NAT you may need to set up port forward in higher level router It use port 80 Follow the steps above to enable HTTP Remote Access HTTP is not encrypted use at your own risk ...

Page 79: ...xxx glddns com YourExternalPort 5 HTTPS Remote Access This function requires a public network IP If your router is behind NAT you may need to set up port forward in higher level router It use port 443 This function use self signed certificates so the browers will indicate that Your connection is not private I will show you how to use it anyway on Chrome iOS Other browers are the similar process ...

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Page 81: ...Page 76 168 As show above click Advanced ...

Page 82: ...you use port forward you should be access like https xxxxxxx glddns com YourExternalPort 6 SSH Remote Access This function requires a public network IP If your router is behind NAT you may need to set up port forward in higher level router It use port 22 Follow the steps above to enable SSH Remote Access then you can ssh to your router anywhere 7 Turn Off If you don t want to use DDNS just disable...

Page 83: ...ace is like above 8 4 Cloud Introduction GL iNet GoodCloud cloud management service provide an easy and simple way to remotely access and manage routers Check live router status Live online offline status check Live RAM and Load Average check ...

Page 84: ...oups Manage devices in one page Site to Site Virtual Office extend your office network to other offices Business Travel remote access office s OA CRM MySQL systems Smart Home remote access IP camera NAS and other devices at home Setup GoodCloud only support firmware v3 021 and above right now we recommend to upgrade to the latest testing version Pre release for better cloud experience This documen...

Page 85: ...t the firmware file you download you can turn off Keep Settings for more stable click Install button It takes several minutes to install If you want to learn more about upgrade please scroll top Setup Choose the model Upgrade Enable Cloud Manage on router Web Admin Panel Open a web browser we recommend Chrome and to access router Web Admin Panel default url is http 192 168 8 1 ...

Page 86: ...s www goodcloud xyz to access GoodCloud web site by Chrome or your favorite browser Sign up an account and sign in If you don t find the verify email look in spam or check email later If you have any difficulty with sign up please send email to admin goodcloud xyz for help Select region At the first time when you sign in it will pop up a dialog to let you select the region select the region that y...

Page 87: ...Page 82 168 Add a new group On the left side Groups List Add group Follow the steps below to add a new group Set the group name company description and location Each device must belong to a group ...

Page 88: ...it will be automatically discovered and can be found when click Device list DDNS or Device ID can be found on the back of your router PS Input DDNS Device ID here just to verify that the router is really original valid DDNS feature and the Cloud feature are separate things For most models it is DDNS on the back but for some new models it is Device ID on the back If you haven t added a group before...

Page 89: ...tically try Manually add All information that need to input can be found on the back of the router PS Input MAC SN and DDNS Device ID here just to verify that the router is really original and valid DDNS feature and the Cloud feature are separate things ...

Page 90: ...ome new models DDNS has been changed to Device ID on the back of router Bulk import Bulk import is for user who have a great number of devices to add By Bulk import you can import many devices by a Microsoft excel file ...

Page 91: ...GoodCloud go back to router Web Admin Panel APPLICATION Remote Access Cloud Management press F5 to refresh this page It will display the binded GoodCloud username hover the username it will show the corresponding GoodCloud email account Click View Logs will show api call logs by GoodCloud ...

Page 92: ...ter If you want to unbind router click Unbind button If you have any difficulties please send email to admin goodcloud xyz for help Manage your devices devices info and status Sign in Goodcloud check at left side Device List ...

Page 93: ...Page 88 168 there is icon at the first column of this table means this device is online means this device is offline means this device is deactivated it has never connected to GoodCloud before ...

Page 94: ...e time is the latest time when device disconnected GoodCloud Update time is the latest time when device connected or disconnected GoodCloud IP if your router run VPN client this IP will be your VPN IP by default Learn More LTE Signal Only available for 4G devices e g GL MiFi GL X750 Toggle the column on Device List page ...

Page 95: ...trength Type and relavant parameters Device detail info At left side Device List click the name of a online device it will open a page to manage this device of WiFi Clients and view router info memory usage up time load average and log ...

Page 96: ...Page 91 168 Device info WiFi Modify all WiFi settings ...

Page 97: ...line tab display the activities of router and messages uploaded by the router s associated IoT device Set email alarm You can set email alarm when a device is online offline and new client connected At left side Setting Alarm Setting create alarm rules ...

Page 98: ...8 Then set the email you want to receive notification To ensure you get email successful please add admin goodcloud xyz to your email address book Site to Site Site to Site only support firmware v3 026 and above ...

Page 99: ...partner company the Site to Site allows the companies to work together in a secure shared network environment while preventing access to their separate internets Senerio 3 A family has IP camera and when they are not at home the Site to Site allows to remote access the IP camera What conditions do I need to create Site to Site One of the loations has a public static or dynamic ip and two or more G...

Page 100: ...port find the Advanced option at the lower left corner Due to device s performance each Site to Site network can have up to 10 devices After you had chosen the devices click Continue Then it will test each device if it can be set as the Main Node of Site to Site ...

Page 101: ... the Main Node If none of the devices can be used as the Main Node make sure that One of routers has a public IP either static public IP or dynamic public IP Port is open default is 51830 If the router is behind NAT you may need to set up port forwading You can also change port and try again ...

Page 102: ...Page 97 168 If there are more than one device can be set as the Main Node you need to choose one to continue ...

Page 103: ...one device can be set as the Main Node it will go to the Site to Site detail page directly The network is stopped by default check the LAN IP if it is OK then you need to click Start button otherwise click Setting to change LAN IP ...

Page 104: ...Page 99 168 Wait a few minutes the node s connect status will display as lines Solid line means connected dashed line means disconnected ...

Page 105: ...xample my PC connect to Node 1 device and then I use browser to access Main Node s LAN IP 192 168 48 1 if I see the login page it means the connection between Node1 and Main Node is worked Route and other options You can change each device s LAN IP and routes By default each node can access other s LAN based on security we recommend only open the corresponding service IPs E g There is a Server A 1...

Page 106: ...Page 101 168 You can add node s parent routes too Each sub Node build an encrypted tunnel netwrok to Main Node if you want to change the IP of tunnel subnet Click IP Address Range ...

Page 107: ...an configure multiple parameters for multiple devices PS This feature is only available to business users Batch Setting of Single Device To configure single device as show below The left side of image below is correct If your interface is like the right side of image below please upgrade to latest testing firmware ...

Page 108: ...le can be filled out After the configuration is delivered it does not take effect immediately The configuration takes effect and the device needs to be restarted You can check the Restart now option in the lower right corner of the above figure After the configuration is completed the device will restart immediately Preview the configuration and confirm the delivery ...

Page 109: ...Page 104 168 Unchecked Restart now option will prompt Batch Setting of Mutiple Device Select the devices you want to configure ...

Page 110: ...rations Move to other group upgrade restart delete Template Management Save frequently used configurations as templates and quickly apply them when you modify configurations in batches PS This feature is only available to business users Add a Template Check the configuration that needs to be modified and input value ...

Page 111: ...Page 106 168 Give the template a name and description ...

Page 112: ...168 Task List At task list page it shows the execution result of the configuration template PS This feature is only available to business users You can view the execution result of each device and configuration ...

Page 113: ...GoodCloud and VPN If you enable GoodCloud feature on router and also use it as VPN client there is something important you need to know At default GoodCloud process use VPN if you enable VPN client eg WireGuard OpenVPN Shadowsocks this bring a problem that if you VPN is configured incorrectly GoodCloud will not work properly In order to ensure the normal use of GoodCloud we suggest you to follow t...

Page 114: ...Page 109 168 Disable To stop GoodCloud service turn it off on router Web Admin Panel Please follow the steps below No action needed on the GoodCloud website ...

Page 115: ...terface is like above Turn on Captive Portal Open a web browser we recommend Chrome and to access router Web Admin Panel default url is http 192 168 8 1 At the left sidebar APPLICATIONS Portal follow the steps below to enable Captive Portal ...

Page 116: ...ication URL is the default page that clients will force redirect to when they are connected e g https www gl inet com 5 Apply the configuration For wired desktop client please use browser to access a http not https website e g http neverssl com or http apple com then you will see the portal Below is the Portal on iPhone click the GET CONNECTED button to access the internet On Android and desktop p...

Page 117: ...age please learn these from w3school or other sites If you want to change the picture on the default page just replace the image on etc nodogsplash htdocs portal_login png After you had change the page it need to disable Portal and enable Portal again to enable the modified default page Disable Captive Portal Follow the steps below to disable Captive Portal 8 5 Tor Using Tor in OpenWrt and GLi Rou...

Page 118: ...re for your router 2 Flash it to the router DO NOT reserve settings If you brick your router after flashing the wrong firmware or wrong way please use uboot failsafe to debrick the router Versions and supported devices We have several version of Tor firmware and here is the summary Version 2 264 We have upgrade Tor firmware for the following models to v2 264 on 2017 11 24 AR150 AR300M AR300M Nand ...

Page 119: ...This firmware create two ssid OpenWrt and Tor If you conenct to OpenWrt you will have normal Internet If you connect to Tor you will be connect to Tor network This firmware has a built in UI based on Domino Pi which you can manage two SSIDs Version 1 0 with Luci Support GL MT300A and GL MT300N This is the firmware created for MT300A and MT300N with Luci This firmware create two ssid OpenWrt and To...

Page 120: ...s dl gl inet com firmware ar300 tor 1 3 GL MT750 Not supported yet AR750 Not supported yet Using the firmware UI After you flash the firmware to your device when it reboots you need to set up the device at http 192 168 8 1 If you need to connect via WiFi the default wifi password is goodlife NOTE You need to move the hardware switch to the right side if you want to access the UI Otherwise you are ...

Page 121: ... your NEW password now Homepage The UI is based on Domino Pi It is quite simple In your homepage you will be displayed with 1 Your network status 2 Tor status Please note if your tor reconnects this information may not be accurate 3 Usage of your flash ...

Page 122: ...grade You can click the SYSTEM button from the left sidebar to view the system information including 1 Your router s name 2 Change your password 3 Change your timezone 4 Check your firmware version and upgrade it from online or mannually ...

Page 123: ... firmware on our website is newer you can click Download and follow the instructions to upgrade the firmware Network Settings Click the NETWORK button on the left sidebar to view and change the network settings including ...

Page 124: ... works in Android phones 2 Wireless parameters ssid encryption and passsword 3 LAN IP 3G 4G settings If you connect a 3G or 4G USB modem you can set the internet to the modem You need to choose 3G as protocol choose modem device usually dev ttyUSBx choose umts or evdo then input your apn etc ...

Page 125: ... don t have repeater manager as our stock firmware If you move to another location your wifi maybe not work and you need to re setup Refer to the button action section in this page Luci Click the LUCI button on the left sidebar you can have the LUCI UI You can go back to Domino UI by clicking the Domino Web Panel link on the bottom right corner ...

Page 126: ...Page 121 168 Reset button and hardware switch usage Reset button and switch is assigned special functions ...

Page 127: ...ll reset including disable repeater set lanip back to 192 168 8 1 and enable dhcp Use this function if your repeater cannot connect which causes your wifi down 3 When you keep holding the reset button for 8 seconds the middle LED will start to flash even quicker 4 times per seconds Release your finger now your firmware will revert to factory status and reboot Switch 1 Left side You will be connect...

Page 128: ...owing specs It connects to the main board using UART The same module support BLE and Zigbee However you need to change the firmware on the module not the gateway There is no way to change the firmware from BLE to Zigbee or vice versa on the air So you have to select the correct module when you purchase the correct product Item Specification Product Name Bluetooth Zigbee Module Model GL EFR32S GL E...

Page 129: ...crypt there For BLE devices that needs to pair first you need to know how they can pair with the gateway Generally this is provided by the device maker There are a lot of devices that accept standard connection so you can pair without problem A list of compatible devices will be collected and posted here TBD a list of compatible BLE device BLE Tools Both GL X750 and GL S1300 come with OpenWrt and ...

Page 130: ... connectivity protocol You can find official document in mqtt org This guide will give you a step to step guide of how to send message to GL iNet GoodCloud and AWS Send Data to GoodCloud GoodCloud is our Cloud based on MQTT under development Now you can use it for demo purpose related to BLE You can contact us if you have any suggestions by sending an email to admin goodcloud xyz All you need to d...

Page 131: ...ward data to GoodCloud To forward data to GoodCloud you can use simple shell script After your device is connected to your cloud account you can SSH to the router try the following command root GL S1300 ubus call mqtt pub api user data data hello from S1300 code 0 root GL S1300 Login the GoodCloud find the registered device in device list click the device name and you will find your message in tim...

Page 132: ...d security and privacy protection Here we will give an example of how to send your data to AWS IoT platform It is a little complicated but still OK for IT specialist 1 Setting up your AWS IoT environment 1 On the Welcome to the AWS IoT Console page in the navigation pane choose Manage Things then Register a thing ...

Page 133: ...Page 128 168 2 On the Creating AWS IoT things page choose Create a single thing ...

Page 134: ...n the Create a thing page in the Name field type a name for your thing such as x750 Choose Next 4 On the Add a certificate for your thing page choose Create certificate This generates an X 509 certificate and key pair ...

Page 135: ...This will display a new web page Choose RSA 2048 bit key Amazon Root CA 1 This opens another web page with the text of the root CA certificate Copy this text and paste it into a file named Amazon_Root_CA_1 pem Most web browsers save downloaded files into a Downloads directory You will copy these files to a different directory when you run the sample applications Choose Activate to activate the X 5...

Page 136: ...Page 131 168 The RSA 2048 bit key Amazon Root CA1 download web page 6 Active your thing Back to the previous site click Activate then click Done ...

Page 137: ...Page 132 168 2 Attach Policy 1 After you register your thing you will need to create and attach a new policy to the certificate ...

Page 138: ...50_policy then Advance mode 3 Delete the automatically created policy code then paste the policy below Version 2012 10 17 Statement Action iot Publish iot Subscribe iot Connect iot Receive Effect Allow Resource 4 Create Policy after you pasted policy code ...

Page 139: ...Page 134 168 5 On the left side Secure Certificates Select the certificate you just created Actions Attach policy ...

Page 140: ...1 pem root_CA crt xxxxxxxxxx private pem key client key xxxxxxxxxx certificate pem crt client crt Windows User use SSH and WinScp to transfer these three certificate files to etc aws on router please create new folder if you cannot find etc aws mkdir etc aws 2 Update mqtt package on GL iNet routers You can check if your router comes with updated MQTT package If it is not please upgrade it if you w...

Page 141: ...r Edit etc config glconfig Add the following code to your glconfig file config service cloud option enable 1 option sub_topic a1rLNyG2VK5 mqtt_demo user get option pub_topic sys a1rLNyG2VK5 mqtt_demo thing event property post option service_pride 2 option address ssl xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ats iot us east 1 amazonaws com 8883 option clientid iotconsole xxxxxxxxxxxxxx option log 1 The sample of glconfig fi...

Page 142: ...ishing clients to subscribing clients The forward slash is used to separate topic hierarchy Note We do not recommend using personally identifiable information in your topics The following table lists the wildcards that can be used in the topic filter when you subscribe Topic Wildcards Wildcard Description Must be the last character in the topic to which you are subscribing Works as a wildcard by m...

Page 143: ...roo messages published to Sensor temp room1 Sensor moisture room1 and so on 4 HTTP API Endpoints add to router config file The message broker supports clients connecting with the HTTP protocol using a REST API Clients can publish by sending a POST message to AWS IoT Endpoint topics url_encoded_topic_name qos 1 At the left side of AWS IoT Manage Things You can find your AWT IoT endpoints at Interac...

Page 144: ...init d gl_mqtt restart Check mqtt process status ps grep gl_mqtt 4 MQTT Communication Testing Test Subscribe to a topic The subscription and publish topics in glconfig file option sub_topic a1rLNyG2VK5 mqtt_demo user get option pub_topic sys a1rLNyG2VK5 mqtt_demo thing event property post So the Subscription and Publish topic in AWS IoT Cloud shall be exchanged ...

Page 145: ...ic sys a1rLNyG2VK5 mqtt_demo thing event property post Publish topic a1rLNyG2VK5 mqtt_demo user get Try Subscribe to topic a message published by your router will be received in few seconds Or Publish topic to your router a message ...

Page 146: ...and Demo Read BLE Thermal Sensor The following demo show how to read data from a thermal sensor pack the data in JSON format and send to the GoodCloud usr bin sh usr share libubox jshn sh while true do sleep 5 bletool on bletool discovery_type 1 1 bletool discovery 1 1 0 awk 0d09536d6172745f426561636f6e02 print 0 exit ...

Page 147: ...d_object data json_add_string date date json_add_string advertising data adv_data json_close_object json_close_object data json_dump ubus call mqtt pub data rm tmp blesniffer log done 9 MORE SETTINGS 9 1 Admin Password Change the password of the web Admin Panel which must be at least 5 characters long You have to input your current password in order to change it ...

Page 148: ...The default IP address of GL iNet router is 192 168 8 1 If it conflicts with the IP address of your main router you can change it 9 3 Time Zone The time of the router s activities will be recorded according to the router time Therefore choosing the time zone of your location is recommended ...

Page 149: ...ient to the router It is used especially in hotel when the network checks your MAC address For example if you got your smartphone registered on the network you can clone the MAC address of your smartphone to the router so that the router can also connect to the network ...

Page 150: ...quest from all connected clients DNS over TLS from Cloudflare Cloudflare DNS over TLS uses the TLS security protocol for encrypting DNS queries which helps increase privacy and prevent eavesdropping Manual DNS Server Settings Input a custom DNS server manually 9 6 Network Mode Change the network mode to cater your usage scenario You may need to reconnect your client device whenever you change the ...

Page 151: ... The router will act as NAT firewall and DHCP server Access Point Connect to a wired network and broadcast a wireless network Extender Extend the Wi Fi coverage of an existing wireless network WDS Similar to Extender please choose WDS if your main router supports WDS mode 9 7 Revert Firmware Revert the router to factory default settings All your settings applications and data will be erased ...

Page 152: ...direct to Luci which is the default web interface of OpenWrt You can check the detailed system log or conduct more advanced configurations there Note The username is root The password is same as the one that you use to access the web Admin Panel ...

Page 153: ...Page 148 168 10 Troubleshooting 10 1 LED Indicators LED Status Indication Power Solid green LED that indicates the router is powered up ...

Page 154: ...ndicates the router is broadcasting 2G Wi Fi It will flash when there is wireless data transfer 5G Wi Fi Solid white LED that indicates the router is broadcasting 5G Wi Fi It will flash when there is wireless data transfer LED Customization To configure the LED of GL iNet routers please login to Luci by clicking Advanced settings at the bottom left corner of the web admin page ...

Page 155: ...em to repair your network or reset your routers to factory defult If you can neither access the web based setup page nor the router you can press the reset button Repair Press and hold for 4 seconds then release to repair your network Reset Press and hold for 10 seconds then release to reset the router to factory settings All user data will be cleared ...

Page 156: ... doing some DIY projects or flashed a wrong firmware You may not be able to access your router but you can re install the firmware by using Uboot failsafe Please follow the procedures below to access the Uboot Web UI and re install the firmware You can also refer to our video How to Recover GL iNet Mini Router by U Boot FailSafe ...

Page 157: ...inger when you see the LED has flashed 4 The Power LED will light up Then other LEDs will start flashing 5 6 times for GL MiFi and then the LTE light will faintly flash twice 5 times for GL AR150 GL AR300M GL USB150 GL AR750 GL AR750S Ext Slate GL X750 Ext Spitz GL MT300N V2 GL E750 Mudi 4 times for GL S1300 GL B1300 The leftmost LED may stay on the whole time while the rightmost LED flashes 4 tim...

Page 158: ... Firefox or Chrome to visit http 192 168 1 1 8 Click Choose File to find the firmware file Then click Update firmware For GL AR300M GL AR300M Ext GL AR750S Ext please download the img firmware file and upload to the NAND ...

Page 159: ...r via 192 168 8 1 again 10 4 Change WAN to LAN You can configure the WAN port of the router so that it can be used as a LAN port That s useful when you are using the router in repeater mode which the WAN port is not required As a result you can have one more LAN port Especially for GL AR300M Lite it only has one Ethernet port which works as WAN by default Therefore you must connect to it via Wi Fi...

Page 160: ...e 155 168 1 Leave the WAN port of the router unconnected 2 Connect your device to the router and access the web Admin Panel 3 Go to Internet click Use as LAN under the Cable section 4 Click Yes to confirm ...

Page 161: ...nput your authentication information or agree the terms and conditions through a web page Captive Portal before you can connect to it or access the Internet However you may find that you are not able to enter the captive portal so that you cannot connect to the hotspot or access the Internet In this case please follow the following procedures to disable the DNS rebind protection 1 Connect to the p...

Page 162: ...Page 157 168 2 Go to Admin Panel MORE SETTINGS Custom DNS Server Then disable DNS Rebinding Attack Protection ...

Page 163: ...wser doesn t redirect to the captive portal Please turn off the Wi Fi of your smartphone and then turn it on and reconnect to the Wi Fi of your router again The captive portal should be popped up directly after you entered the Wi Fi password 10 6 GL iNet app GL iNet app requires router firmware version 3 100 and above Please upgrade Click the Setup menu choose your model ...

Page 164: ...Page 159 168 Then click the Upgrade on the left side Some models don t have V3 100 release firmware yet please try testing pre release firmware Please find the download info at Firmware Release page ...

Page 165: ...s correct Then follow the steps below to check the router s IP address Windows 7 Windows 10 Your ip address results determine the next step Your IP address is incorrect If the IP address is incorrect check your connection again 1 Try Reset to back to factory default 2 If the reset doesn t work you can try Debrick via uboot Your IP address is correct 1 Make sure you are using Chrome Firefox then tr...

Page 166: ...u can connect to EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol Wi Fi network which requires username and password authentication on GL iNet routers This guide is how to connect an EAP Wi Fi network via GL admin panel All models are supported EAP EXCEPT GL MT300N V2 Microuter N300 ...

Page 167: ...Page 162 168 Connect via web panel 1 Visit the Admin Panel Visit the Admin Panel and click Scan in the Internet Repeater You can find and connect to the EAP SSID to connect directly ...

Page 168: ...e 163 168 2 SSID Or choose Other in the drop down list of SSID then select EAP type in Wi Fi Security drop down list 3 Wi Fi Security Currently we only support two types 802 1X EAP WAP and 802 1X EAP WAP2 ...

Page 169: ...Page 164 168 4 Type Choose 2 4G or 5G 5 User Name and Password Enter your User Name and Password and then click join ...

Page 170: ...via Luci Our web page only supports few EAP types for now so you may need to connect via Luci page in most situations 1 Visit the Luci page Go to MORE SETTINGS Advanced Input your web password Then you will enter luci page ...

Page 171: ...Page 166 168 2 Connect to EAP wifi Go to Network Wifi or Wireless Click Scan on 2 4G section or 5G section ...

Page 172: ...Page 167 168 Join the network you want 10 9 GoodCloud issues How to fix if my device show Deactivated The Deactivated mean the device never been connected to the server before ...

Page 173: ...1 Make sure the router has connected to the Internet 2 And try to disable and re enable the GoodCloud on router s Admin Panel Don t forget to click Apply button 3 Make sure to access to the right region of GoodCloud ...

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