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2. Web Administration user interface 

2.1 Dashboard (Main page) 

After login to the web interface, the startup screen appears with the current status of the router. 

 

Check that the 

Build Date (OpenWrt) is 2019-07-10 or newer version, and the STM32 Firmware 

version – which must be at least 2019-01-18 or newer.  
 

Summary of Contents for M2M Router NB

Page 1: ...Narrow Band M2M Router User Manual v2 00 _________________________________________ 2019 11 18...

Page 2: ...485 additional interface pls check the RS232 RS485 chapter at Serial Proxy part in this document Document category User Manual Document subject M2M Router NB Author WM Systems LLC Document version No...

Page 3: ...3 2 Mobile internet settings configuring the NB modem 16 3 3 Ethernet LAN settings 18 3 4 DHCP settings 20 3 5 DNS settings 22 3 6 Defining the route rules 23 3 7 Firewall settings 23 3 8 Port Forwar...

Page 4: ...halt of the router 44 5 5 Reset the router 44 5 6 Password change 45 5 7 Backup and restore of settings 45 5 8 Handling external storage uSD card USB drives 47 5 9 RS485 M Bus meter connection 50 5 10...

Page 5: ...Insert a SIM card APN and data activated to the SIM holder placed the chip side up and the cutted edge towards to inside and push until it sleeves 3 Connect UTP cable to the router Ethernet titled po...

Page 6: ...s module SIM and APN for connecting to the NB IoT network in other case the router will be restarted in every 10 minutes 5 Then the router tries to connect to the mobile network autenticates and loggi...

Page 7: ...Mozilla browser by choosing the Advanced option at the Potential Security Risk Then choose the Accept the Risk and Continue option here Now you can login to the router s local website LuCi interface...

Page 8: ...on when it is available on its IP address by a terminal utility e g putty at 192 168 10 1 22 Login root Password wmrpwd When connecting you have to allow the usage and store of the encryption key on y...

Page 9: ...There you can manage hundreds of m2m routers by checking their network availability unwanted outages You can also storage the current configuratio or reconfigure mass of the routers in one step or ref...

Page 10: ...d Main page After login to the web interface the startup screen appears with the current status of the router Check that the Build Date OpenWrt is 2019 07 10 or newer version and the STM32 Firmware ve...

Page 11: ...tem System settings administration software and fw refresh backup restrore of the configuration settings Router Device Manager settings Modem and Logging parameters Ping an IP address Daily restart Fa...

Page 12: ...u can define the Startup applicatons resident programs during the operation You also can define Scheduled Tasks for starting them in the right time and sequence Setup the NTP server for Time Synchroni...

Page 13: ...ot menu item The backup of the factory settings is possible at the Factory Configuration save to a file 2 7 Services menu Here you can setup the DynDNS dynamical DNS service settings Configure the RS4...

Page 14: ...faces are listed at the Interface Overview The LAN interface means the Ethernet port connection eth0 the USBLAN is the USB Ethernet usb0 and the WAN interface is the public wireless Internet connectio...

Page 15: ...connection At the upper WAN USBLAN LAN title you will found further settings for the chosen Interface 3 2 Mobile internet settings configuring the NB modem Open the WAN item from the upper selection T...

Page 16: ...he international country codes can be found here http mcc mnc com Ask your mobile operator about the available international settings You can define the SIM 1 APN account name and the SIM 1 PIN code i...

Page 17: ...1 APN APN username and password fields In case of APN WM2M network wm2m gdsp APN username IMSI identifier of the SIM card number written on the SIM card and which is usually starting with 20404 tag AP...

Page 18: ...be longer than it is usual in case of 3G 4G LTE network NB IoT connection sometimes takes 2 3 minutes but some other networks need more time as 5 10 minutes until the successful connection In the ove...

Page 19: ...wn IP address regarding the current subnet Check the IPv4 netmask to be proper for the selected and required network class which you are attempted to use When you have modified the settings save them...

Page 20: ...ings can be found at the Network menu Interfaces according to the required interface Edit and Advanced Setttings tab item If you attempted to enable the DHCP service uncheck the Disable DHCP for this...

Page 21: ...Save the settings with the Save Apply button Further DHCP settings can be achieved at the Network menu at the DHCP and DNS item General Settings tab...

Page 22: ...ses part you can devices to always provide the same dedicated IP address by the router This can be required by adding values to the Hostname the MAC Address and the IPv4 Address When you have modified...

Page 23: ...ork menu Static routes item you can define the rules for the current routing You can define a new one by the button These can be perormed by choosing the related interface and adding the Host IP or Ne...

Page 24: ...age amount of the SIM card If will you identify communication from an unwanted IP port then you have to disable or limit the occured port or IP segment at the firewall setting rules to deny this traff...

Page 25: ...bve the whole disabling with opening and enabling only the necessary communication ports IP segments or allowing exact IPs You can modify the firewall settings at the Network menu at the Firewall ite...

Page 26: ...t ports communication which are used by the router or some network services by general e g Port nr 67 is necessary for the DHCP service and 80 port for the etc When you have modified the settings save...

Page 27: ...s Therefore it does not protects the router against external network attacks or intrusions when just enabling the firewall feature Further port level filtering or interface traffic limits or Traffic R...

Page 28: ...Port Forward settings Here in the Network menu at the Firewall item Port Forwards tab you can setup that which port forwarding rules should be valid Here you can add the necessary ports and IP adress...

Page 29: ...n you have modified the settings save them by the Save Apply button Here you can open ports e g for TCP for the packages or you can define new forwarding rule settings for the interfaces New forward r...

Page 30: ...and decrease the amount of the througput communication on the network by rules to provide the operation of the necessary services ports When you have modified the settings save them by the Save Apply...

Page 31: ...When you have modified the settings save them by the Save Apply button...

Page 32: ...ager 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 default DM Port number is 443 These must be also config...

Page 33: ...se of continuous signal strength troubles If it is permanently low or not available the modem will be restarted as it is defined accorfing the Watchdog timeout parameter When you modified the settings...

Page 34: ...t Important Check only IP addresses which are available to access from the current IP segment and APN zone for sure e g from an enclosed APN zone the router will not access the public internet and fro...

Page 35: ...you have modified the settings save by Save Apply button 4 5 TFTP service settings Open the Network menu DHCP and DNS item At the TFTP settings tab you can allow the TFTP service Enable TFTP server a...

Page 36: ...Configuration item Here you can define the LED operation rules for the main important events By the Name field you can identify a rule at the LED Name filed where you can choose the LED light accordi...

Page 37: ...gs save them by the Save Apply button 4 8 VPN client OpenVPN configuration Open the Services menu OpenVPN item Here you can define and setup OpenVPN client connection and the related settings The Open...

Page 38: ...n type e g udp client check in to connect to the VPN server remote define the remote and existing VPN connection IP address or host name The in the OpenVPN menu previous page push the Start button bes...

Page 39: ...ply button 4 9 Ser2Net RS232 RS485 configuration In case of ordering the RS232 RS485 expansion to the router you can use the serial connection which you have to configure first Open the Services menu...

Page 40: ...d no need to change it But the Options field is where you can declare connection parameters seperated with commas or space Please check these settings and if its necessary reconfigure the Options by t...

Page 41: ...ates At bottom of the settings there is an Add button where you can add more ports for the RS485 configuration Save the configured settings by the Save Apply button 4 10 Periodic ping and Periodic reb...

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Page 43: ...fresh 1 Open the System menu Backup Flash firmware item 2 Browse the fwos compressed file then push to the Flash image button 3 A new window will appear where the file will be checked When it is okay...

Page 44: ...uously in green Login to main page and check the software version The installation has been finished 8 Important Restart the router from the System Reboot menu item then the router will now booting wi...

Page 45: ...e installed packages of the router are listed lower at the Status part 5 3 Restarting the router Choose the System Reboot item and push upon the Perform reboot button Then the router will be restarted...

Page 46: ...tled low case button for 10 seconds by a sharp and thin object Then the router will be restarted by the factory configuration whereas the LED lights will assign it After a few minutes the router will...

Page 47: ...m the Linux command line ssh connection The partitions and memory areas are listed when you will attempted to choose the System Mount Points menu At the Mount Points part will be listed the automatica...

Page 48: ...meters will be automatically stored under the tmp directory on the RAM drive Important Note that this is a temporary storage pool where all stored data of the directory will be deleted after rebooting...

Page 49: ...C address meter PLC addres STATUS OK ERROR etc timestamp readout datetime YYYYMMDDhhmmss register address N decimal address register value N raw data The registers are repeating until the end of the d...

Page 50: ...Discovery anytime if you need At the end of the discovery process the previous list will be updated by the discovered meters Now here in the Settings tab you can define the Mbus data connection param...

Page 51: ...ven IP address will be used in the file names It is necessary to use ftp username and password at the ftp server by the targetDir e g ftp Note that these must be already existing and used at the dista...

Page 52: ...ot answer immediately Autoscan can be 1 yes or 0 no which means that the router will make automatic meter discovery when starting the device The scan manufacturer can be selected here to search for al...

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Page 54: ...after restart During the boot the LED1 will lighting by green After cca 2 minutes LED1 will flashing once in every 10 seconds which means it is available on its local interfaces Then the router tries...

Page 55: ...negative Check the 12V DC voltage on the microfit connector by a multimeter of the power adapter that it provides 12V or not If not than remove the 12V DC adapter and get another one with the proper p...

Page 56: ...55 255 255 0 connect these settings You can ping the device through the USB connection on its IP address If the router is not starting After adding the power source to the router and none of its LEDs...

Page 57: ...er position where you will get enough signal reception Always use the antenna type regarding to the used module and mobile network bandwith which is harmonized to the frequency band In other way the r...

Page 58: ...s soon as you can from the System Reboot menu If it does not help consult with your Mobile Operator and ask about the SIM availability and ask them about the network registration in their system the m...

Page 59: ...all center Attach the OpenWrt related important information marked of modem identifiers to the problem ticket which will help resolving the problem Thank you 7 2 Product support The documentation and...

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

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