BASIC NETWORK
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MultiConnect
®
eCell User Guide
Network Monitoring:
Monitor the WAN interface connection status. Check
Enable
and the system
will monitor when there is no activity for a defined period of time, it will reset the cellular
connection.
Data Load Check
: Enable this option if there are continuous incoming and outgoing data packets
passing through the WAN connection. If no data traffic is detected for the duration of the check
interval, it will disconnect and reconnect the cellular WAN connection.
Check Interval
: Indicate how often to check the data traffic on the WAN connection.
8.
NAT
: Enable or disable the NAT mechanism between the LAN and WAN interfaces. The default is disable,
bridge mode only. In this mode, multiple LAN devices are supported.
Cellular Consecutive fails times:
When the cellular connection cannot obtain an IP address
consecutive times, it will auto reboot the modem. Enter the number of allowed cellular IP address
failures before modem auto reboot.
Network Monitoring (keep alive):
Monitor cellular connection status. As a result, the system can
prevent the embedded 3G/LTE modem from auto-timeout and disconnects after a period of
inactivity. Check
Enable
.
DNS Query or ICMP Checking:
Perform DNS query or ICMP on the cellular connection to
determine an active cellular connection is still valid.
Data Load Check:
Enable this option if there are continuous incoming and outgoing data packets
passing through the WAN connection. If no data traffic is detected for the duration of the check
interval, it will disconnect and reconnect the cellular WAN connection.
Check Interval:
Indicate how often to perform DNS query or ICMP check on the WAN connection.
Target 1/Target2:
Set host for network monitoring keep alive check including
DNS1, DNS2,
or
Other
host (input IP address manually).
Ethernet LAN
This device has one Ethernet LAN port to connect to one external Ethernet device. To configure, on the menu on
the left go to
Basic Network
>
LAN
.
1.
Site Name:
Enter the Site name to identify the location when setting up DeviceHQ.
2.
LAN IP Address
: Enter the LAN's IP address. This IP address must be used as the computer's default
gateway. This is also the IP address of the web UI. If you change this, type in the new IP address into a
web browser to see the web UI.
3.
Subnet Mask
: Enter the LAN's subnet mask. This defines how many clients are allowed in one network or
subnet. The default subnet is 255.255.255.0 and allows for a maximum of 254 IP addresses.
NAT
This option will appear when NAT mode is selected in the WAN internet setup page. This mode allows multiple LAN
devices to share one cellular WAN connection.
1.
Configuration:
Check option for NAT loopback. Allows you to access the WAN IP address from inside your
LAN network.
2.
Virtual Server:
Allows you to setup the WAN IP to LAN IP mapping in order for remote access to LAN
devices.
a.
Public Port:
Enter the public IP port number.
b.
Server IP:
Enter the LAN device IP address.