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The time zone and synchronization of the system can be achieved also here, above. You can define 

the 

Timezone

 

4.3 Identifying of connecting computers

 

Open the 

Network 

Hostnames 

menu.  

Here you can register external connecting network devices / machines, for easier identification.  

 

You can 

 logical names to the IP addresses of the connecting machines, which you can see 

as listed at the 

Status / Overview

 menu as external connected clients.  

 
When you have modified the settings, save them by the 

Save & Apply 

button. 

 
The local hostname for the modem (which name will appear for external devices on the network), 
it can be changed at the 

System

 / 

System

 menu item, where you will find the 

General Settings 

tab, 

at the 

Hostname

 field you can define unique device name 

 to make it easy to identify the 

device on the network. 
 
 

4.4 TFTP settings

 

Open the 

Network 

menu, 

DHCP and DNS 

item.  

Here on the 

TFTP settings 

tab you can enable the TFTP server (

Enable TFTP server

) and enter 

additional information about it. 
The FTP service can be useful for forwarding the data of connected devices via ftp, to a server or 
remote IP address. 

Summary of Contents for E LCB

Page 1: ...WM E LCB Load Control Box User Manual v1 00 _________________________________________ 2021 11 02...

Page 2: ...operation of the device Document category User Manual Document subject WM E LCB Author WM Systems LLC Document version No REV 1 00 Number of pages 60 Hardware version BE0080B Linux Kernel 4 9 184 Boo...

Page 3: ...3 Ethernet LAN settings 17 3 4 DHCP and DNS settings 18 3 5 Defining route rules Static routes 21 3 6 Firewall settings 22 3 7 Port Forward settings 26 3 8 NAT settings 26 CHAPTER 4 ADVANCED SERVICES...

Page 4: ...ettings 48 5 6 Clone config backup restore 48 CHAPTER 6 ADMINISTRATION 50 6 1 Password change 50 6 2 Logging 51 6 3 Language settings 51 6 4 Periodic reboot settings 52 6 5 Periodic ping 52 6 6 Instal...

Page 5: ...s on your PC for TCP IPv4 protocol for setup the IP address 192 168 127 100 and subnet mask 255 255 255 0 2 Start the device The local web user interface LuCi will be reachable after 1 2 minutes throu...

Page 6: ...current status of the device At the System part you can check the installed software build Firmware Version where it should be 202108271_RC or newer If it has an older version then refresh the firmwar...

Page 7: ...health at Modem RSSI cellular network signal strength and Modem SQ The lower RSSI means better cellular signal strength higher SQ value means the better signal quality level At the CREG field you can...

Page 8: ...eriodic ping and reboot Factory configuration Relay switch settings Services Ser2net RS485 configuration Network Network interface settings for Ethernet and cellular module DHCP DynDNS IP route NAT ho...

Page 9: ...pplications for the Linux distribution You can define the Startup applicatons Initialization of programs can be configured during the operation and the Scheduled Tasks The LED Configuration is also co...

Page 10: ...t You can define the DHCP and DNS settings for the wireless LTE module and connection Define Hostname for the modem for easier identification of the device on your network At the Static Routes are als...

Page 11: ...t using actively or which are not necessary to the connection and data transmitting by respecting the ports which are necessary for the general operation Use to check Status Firewall menu to check the...

Page 12: ...Note that we offer to use 9 600 baud or 2 400 baud speed rate which is standard and there can be guaranteed that it will work With higher data speed rates some connected systems can cause loss of char...

Page 13: ...ans the wireless Internet connection as 4g wan the physical 4G cellular module Modifying the interface settings At the interfaces at right you can modify the settings with the button The Stop button s...

Page 14: ...can be operated through the dynamic and static IP address IPv4 assignment also which is provided by your mobile operator At the General Setup tab you can see the current status of the interface with...

Page 15: ...de if you choose the 4G and it the network will be not available there will not be provided 3G or 2G fallback if the choosen network is not available the device won t get mobile network access For fal...

Page 16: ...terface status at the Interfaces part The device is already connected to the cellular network it has active data traffic and the RX received data TX transmitted data at Pkts number of network packets...

Page 17: ...ng the Network Interfaces menu item At the LAN interface s button choose the General Setup tab By default the Ethernet IP address is static the default IP address is 192 168 127 1 If you want to switc...

Page 18: ...g is the Static Address and the IP address should be also changed and you have to uncheck the DHCP disabled option for the LAN interface to allow the DHCP server Save your settings by the Save Apply b...

Page 19: ...used by the router in our case 192 168 x Use the Limit field to limit how many IP addresses are assigned That is the router on subnet 192 168 x will assign IP addresses in the address range between S...

Page 20: ...can see and configure them under the General Settings tab At the Static Leases you can add network devices by the button to be guaranteed to get the same IP address after every leade time renewal Defi...

Page 21: ...The current IP Route settings can be checked in the Status Routes menu We offer to check the currently used route rules ARP routes and the IPv4 and IPv6 route rules To modify the settings or define n...

Page 22: ...which is unnecessarly decrease the available data package amount of the SIM card in the modem You can check all of these at the Status menu Realtime Graphs item at the Connections tab where these can...

Page 23: ...vice and subnet Another method for limitation is to disable all ports to open and enable only the necessary and used communication ports define the used IP address range by allowing exact IPs You can...

Page 24: ...ngs or modify Below at Zones part you can a new rule to the current ones You also can or an existed rule Save modified settings by Save Apply button When you d like to add new rule to the firewall set...

Page 25: ...settings Don t forget to the old not relevant rule for the service For modifying the Firewall settings choose button For the port level filtering or interface traffic limits or Traffic Rules settings...

Page 26: ...e and Internal zone Ports External ports Internal ports and the Internal IP address values When you modified the settings save them by the Save Apply button 3 8 NAT settings In the Network menu Firewa...

Page 27: ...ta which incoming IP address and port must be redirected to which outgoing IP address and port and must be forwarded the data traffic You also can define a port range hereby When you modified the sett...

Page 28: ...lways limit the access of services and decrease the amount of the throughput communication on the network by these rules to provide the operation only for the necessary services ports ip addresses Whe...

Page 29: ...P Important This NTP time synchronisation is highly important for data storage of the incoming readout results metering files on the modem s memory Because the device uses file syntax with the current...

Page 30: ...tion part allow to Enable NTP client option and define an NTP server IP address NTP server candidates If you allow the Provide NTP server option the connected device s will getting NTP time from the W...

Page 31: ...ified the settings save them by the Save Apply button The local hostname for the modem which name will appear for external devices on the network it can be changed at the System System menu item where...

Page 32: ...Network boot image Of course you can also use SFTP on your device by sending the data to IP addresses by entering your account and password information if you need more help see Chapter 9 in the OpenS...

Page 33: ...l conversion parameter settings such as receiving the incoming communication in the proper format and data exchange For first the RS485 feature must be enabled and RS485 cabling of RJ45 port must be c...

Page 34: ...1STOPBIT 7DATABIT EVEN For lower speed 8N1 mode use this one 2400 1STOPBIT 8DATABIT NONE Important Note that maximum 115 200 baud speed rate can be used wheather of the configuration options But we of...

Page 35: ...mode field which is for protocol compatibility It has the following protocol conversions to be selected ON 1107 IEC 1107 protocol compatible mode OSLP Open Street Light Protocol compatible mode ON 11...

Page 36: ...ich means 19200 baud When you modified the settings save them by the Save Apply button 4 7 LED configuration The device has 5 LEDs to assign the current relay switch status and network connection The...

Page 37: ...menu will appear At the Trigger mode the Link On network activity Transmit data transmitting or Receive data receive can be choosed for signing the data flow or activity by he LED flashing When you ha...

Page 38: ...u want to use IPSEC Below in the IKEv1 Phase1 Phase2 settings you can use the button to give a logical name to the IPSEC connection then select the Encryption algorithm and Hash algorithm and set the...

Page 39: ...name of the IKEv1 Phase 2 option is an optional name where you must specify the Key exchange method Below in the Connection name section you can enable or disable the connection Enable Disable connect...

Page 40: ...mode can be main or aggressive Enter the keys for the Local gateway identifier and the Remote gateway identifier When you have modified the settings save them by the Save Apply button You can read mor...

Page 41: ...wed assigned phone number the device runs a reboot command You can also use the button to add additional phone numbers and select the reboot command for the phone numbers Press the Save Apply button t...

Page 42: ...rom a preset phone number the device runs the preset command s assigned to the phone number e g Reboot For other commands the device returns the information in a reply SMS message e g when sending the...

Page 43: ...s fwos BE0080x_WM E_LCB 202108271_RC tar gz 2 Open the System menu Backup Flash Firmware menu item 3 At first just by safety backup your system before changing the firmware version see the instruction...

Page 44: ...n the browser that he refresh method has been started 7 All network connections will be disconnected during the installation When the firmware installation begins the WAN LED will assign the installat...

Page 45: ...device will disconnect the LAN and WAN network interfaces which will be signed after 5 10 seconds by the blank WAN LED REL 1 REL 2 REL 3 REL 4 WAN Then the device will be restarted and after 1 2 minut...

Page 46: ...ed anytime again by adding the power source for the device connect the AC power plug to the electricity network The device will be operating as it is written in the Installation Manual Chapter 2 2 5 4...

Page 47: ...files scripts and directories manually by your own You can include or exclude your files and directories in your backup process by using the Configuration tab here You can edit the list with all neces...

Page 48: ...nd applying the previously used configuration Important Note that your custom saved settings must be loaded seperately it won t be restored automatically 5 6 Clone config backup restore The device cur...

Page 49: ...mputer Save the file please This is very helpful to move the saved configuration file to your computer and then later restore these settings to a different modem device by the Browsing and then the bu...

Page 50: ...imum 3 special characters upper case numbers or special characters e g underline The currently used Password cannot be seen here due to some security rules the characters shown as are empty here When...

Page 51: ...h When you have modified the settings save them by the Save Apply button Remember that you can use further log features from the Status menu where the System log the Kernel Log helps you to understand...

Page 52: ...er language settings Push to the Save Apply button when you have changed the language then the new language translated texts will appear 6 4 Periodic reboot settings For matching the industrial standa...

Page 53: ...ping interval is normal not signed as a fail error Ping interval length of ping running in seconds e g 60 means ping for 1 minute Save your settings by the Save Apply button 6 6 Installing 3rd party...

Page 54: ...ion or use it E g about our example enter the mc to start the Midnight Commander tool which you were installed from the repository 6 7 SSH access You can access the device remotely according the curre...

Page 55: ...ty reasons SSH login data Login root Password wmrpwdM2M Now you are logged in at the OpenWrt s command line Here you can use Linux commands or using scripts or the uci commands on the device Check cha...

Page 56: ...mserver com en product device manager The Device Manager settings can be defined in the Router Device Manager menu The main importants are the DM IP Address the DM Port Number and DM User Name The def...

Page 57: ...wiring SIM card is not detected Ask you Mobile Operator about the SIM card is healthness and activation APN SIM APN failure Always check the Status Overview menu first at the SIM ID field for the cur...

Page 58: ...about the SIM card is condition and activation status correct APN name and configure the modem with the new information If it does not help ask the Installation expert person Cannot access the device...

Page 59: ...support questions the product identifier is important for resolve your problem Please when you are attempting to tell us an incident please send us the IMEI and SN serial number information from the p...

Page 60: ...he pictures in the user guide are only for illustration purposes WM Systems LLC does not confirm or accept responsibility for any mistakes in the information contained in the user guide The published...

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