
Figure 7.3. Access via local IP
When connected to a Wi-Fi network, the ORB may need to be able to make outgoing connections to
remote services. To allow the ORB to make connections, some ports need to be enabled for outgoing
connections on your Wi-Fi network.
Function
Port
Number
Description
NTP Time
123
To be able to correctly timestamp measured data and for certain
encryption functions the ORB needs to know time accurately. Time
is accessed by connecting to an NTP server on this port.
MQTT to
Senquip Portal
8883
Secure communications with the Senquip Portal are established on
this port.
OTA update
80
Over the Air (OTA) is a method by which the ORB software can be
remotely updated. To enable remote software upgrades of the ORB
software, outgoing connections need to be enabled on this port.
7.3.1 Wi-Fi Settings
A full list of Wi-Fi settings is given in the table at the end of the chapter.
7.4 Connecting to a GSM Network
Once in setup mode, use the Network page to connect the ORB to a GSM network.
In most cases only a GSM network name and APN will be required to establish a GSM connection. Some
service providers will require a username and password and some SIM cards will require a pin. If these
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