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Xiaoling 96.2 22 (% style="color:inherit; font-family:inherit; font-size:29px" %)1.  Introduction
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Xiaoling 96.2 24 == 1.1  What is the LPS8N ==
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Xiaoling 94.2 29 The LPS8N is an (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**open source LoRaWAN Indoor Gateway**(%%). It lets you bridge LoRa wireless network to an IP network via WiFi, Ethernet, 3G or 4G cellular network. The LoRa wireless allows users to send data and reach extremely long ranges at low data-rates.
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Xiaoling 94.2 33 The LPS8N uses (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Semtech packet forwarder**(%%) & (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**LoRaWAN Station connection**(%%) and fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol. It includes a (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**SX1302 LoRaWAN concentrator**(%%), which provides 10 programmable parallel demodulation paths.
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Xiaoling 94.2 37 LPS8N has (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**pre-configured standard LoRaWAN frequency bands**(%%) to use for different countries. User can also (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**customized the frequency bands** (%%)to use in their own LoRa network.
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Xiaoling 94.2 41 LPS8N can communicate with ABP LoRaWAN end node without LoRaWAN server. System integrator can use it to integrate with their existing IoT Service without set up own LoRaWAN server or use 3rd party LoRaWAN service.
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Xiaoling 96.2 51 == 1.2  Specifications ==
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Xiaoling 95.2 54 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Hardware System:**
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Xiaoling 50.3 57 Linux Part:
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60 * 400Mhz ar9331 processor
61 * 64MB RAM
62 * 16MB Flash
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Xiaoling 95.2 64 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Interface:**
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Xiaoling 50.3 66 * 10M/100M RJ45 Ports x 1
67 * WiFi : 802.11 b/g/n
68 * LoRaWAN Wireless
Xiaoling 95.2 69 * Power Input: 5V DC, 2A, Type C
Xiaoling 50.3 70 * USB 2.0 host connector x 1
71 * Mini-PCI E connector x 1
72 * SX1302 + 2 x SX1250
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Xiaoling 95.2 74 (% style="color:#037691" %)**WiFi Spec:**
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Xiaoling 50.3 76 * IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
77 * Frequency Band: 2.4 ~~ 2.462GHz
78 * Tx power:
79 ** 11n tx power : mcs7/15: 11db     mcs0 : 17db
80 ** 11b tx power: 18db
81 ** 11g 54M tx power: 12db
82 ** 11g 6M tx power: 18db
83 * Wifi Sensitivity
84 ** 11g 54M : -71dbm
85 ** 11n 20M : -67dbm
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Xiaoling 95.2 87 (% style="color:#037691" %)**LoRa Spec:**
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89 * Up to -140 dBm sensitivity
Xiaoling 50.3 90 * 70 dB CW interferer rejection at 1 MHz offset
91 * Able to operate with negative SNR, CCR up to 9dB
92 * Emulates 49 x LoRa demodulators and 1 x (G)FSK demodulator
93 * Dual digital TX & RX radio front-end interfaces
94 * 10 programmable parallel demodulation paths
95 * Dynamic data-rate (DDR) adaptation
96 * True antenna diversity or simultaneous dual-band operation
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Xiaoling 95.2 98 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Cellular 4G LTE (optional):**
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100 * Quectel [[**EC25 LTE module**>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25minipcie.htm]]
101 * Micro SIM Slot
102 * External 4G Sticker Antenna.
Xiaoling 50.3 103 * Up to 150Mbps downlink and 50Mbps uplink data rates
104 * Worldwide LTE,UMTS/HSPA+ and GSM/GPRS/EDGE coverage
105 * MIMO technology meets demands for data rate and link reliability in modem wireless communication systems
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Xiaoling 96.2 109 == 1.3  Features ==
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Xiaoling 95.6 111 * Open Source OpenWrt system
112 * Managed by Web GUI, SSH via WAN or WiFi
113 * Remote access with Reverse-SSH or remote.it
114 * Emulates 49x LoRa demodulators
115 * LoRaWAN Gateway
116 * 10 programmable parallel demodulation paths
117 * Pre-configure to support different LoRaWAN regional settings.
118 * Allow to customize LoRaWAN regional parameters.
119 * Support Local decode ABP end node info and transfer to MQTT server
120 * Support different level log in.
121 * Support Semtech Packet Forwarder
122 * Support LoRaWAN basic station.
123 * Optional 3G/4G cellular connection
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Xiaoling 96.2 127 == 1.4  Hardware System Structure ==
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Xiaoling 97.2 132 == 1.5  LPS8N Applications ==
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Xiaoling 97.2 137 == 1.6  LED Indicators ==
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Xiaoling 101.2 142 * **Power LED **[[image:image-20220706115518-1.png||height="15" width="16"]] : This (% style="color:red" %)**RED LED**(%%) will be **solid on** if the device is properly powered.
143 * **LoRa LED   **[[image:image-20220706115518-2.png||height="15" width="15"]] : This **RGB LED** will** (% style="color:green" %)blink GREEN(%%)** when LoRaWAN module starts or transmit a packet.
Xiaoling 101.4 144 * **SYS LED    ** [[image:image-20220706115518-3.png||height="16" width="16"]] : This **RGB LED** will shows different colors on different state:
Xiaoling 101.2 145 ** (% style="color:blue" %)**SOLID BLUE**(%%): Device is alive with LoRaWAN server connection.
Xiaoling 104.5 146 ** (% style="color:blue" %)**BLINKING BLUE**(%%): a) Device has internet connection but no LoRaWAN Connection.  or  b) Device is in booting stage, in this stage, it will (% style="color:blue" %)**BLINKING BLUE**(%%) for several seconds and then with (% style="color:red" %)**SOLID RED**(%%) and (% style="color:blue" %)**BLINKING BLUE**(%%) together
Xiaoling 101.3 147 ** (% style="color:red" %)**SOLID RED**(%%): Device doesn't have Internet connection.
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Xiaoling 101.2 149 * **ETH LED    **[[image:image-20220706115518-4.png||height="15" width="17"]] :  This LED shows the ETH interface connection status.
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Xiaoling 103.2 153 = 2.  Access and Configure LPS8N =
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156 The LPS8N is configured as a WiFi Access Point by factory default. You can access and configure the LPS8N after connecting to its WiFi network, or via its WAN Ethernet port.
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Xiaoling 103.2 160 == 2.1  Find IP address of LPS8N ==
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Xiaoling 103.2 162 === 2.1.1  Connect via WiFi ===
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Xiaoling 103.2 167 At the first boot of LPS8N, it will auto generate a WiFi network called (% style="color:green" %)**//dragino-xxxxxx //**(% style="color:black" %)with password: (% style="background-color:yellow" %)dragino+dragino
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Xiaoling 50.3 173 User can use a PC to connect to this WiFi network. The PC will get an IP address 10.130.1.xxx and the DLOS8N has the default IP (% style="color:green" %)10.130.1.1
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Xiaoling 103.2 179 === 2.1.2  Connect via Ethernet with DHCP IP from router ===
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Xiaoling 103.2 185 Alternatively, connect the LPS8N Ethernet port to your router and DLOS8N will obtain an IP address from your router. In the router's management portal, you should be able to find what IP address the router has assigned to the LPS8N. You can also use this IP to connect.
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Xiaoling 104.2 191 === 2.1.3  Connect via WiFi with DHCP IP from router ===
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Xiaoling 104.2 196 If the LPS8N already connect to the router via WiFi, use can use the WiFi IP to connect to LPS8N.
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Xiaoling 104.5 202 The WAN port also has a [[fall back ip address>>||anchor="H10.3A0IconfiguredLPS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] for access if user doesn't connect to uplink router. Click [[here>>||anchor="H10.3A0IconfiguredLPS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] to see how to configure.
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Xiaoling 104.5 206 == 2.2  Access Configure Web UI ==
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Xiaoling 108.2 210 Open a browser on the PC and type the LPS8N ip address (depends on your connect method)
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223 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**User Name: root**
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Xiaoling 108.2 231 = 3.  Typical Network Setup =
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Xiaoling 108.2 233 == 3.1  Overview ==
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Xiaoling 108.2 235 The LPS8N supports flexible network set up for different environments. This section describes the typical network topology. The network set up includes:
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237 * **WAN Port Internet Mode**
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Xiaoling 108.2 243 == 3.2  Use WAN port to access Internet ==
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Xiaoling 108.2 245 By default, the LPS8N is set to use the WAN port to connect to an upstream network. When you connect the LPS8N's WAN port to an upstream router, LPS8N will get an IP address from the router and have Internet access via the upstream router. The network status can be checked in the (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**home page**:
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Xiaoling 156.21 253 In the WiFi Client Mode, LPS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi.
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Xiaoling 50.3 256 The settings for WiFi Client is under page (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System~-~-> WiFi ~-~-> WiFi WAN Client Settings**
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Xiaoling 50.3 263 In the WiFi Survey Choose the WiFi AP, and input the Passphrase then click Save & Apply to connect.
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Xiaoling 110.2 268 == 3.4  Use built-in 4G modem for internet access ==
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Xiaoling 108.2 277 First, install the Micro SIM card as below direction
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Xiaoling 50.3 293 The set up page is (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System ~-~-> Cellular**
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Xiaoling 50.3 297 While use the cellular as Backup WAN, device will use Cellular for internet connection while WAN port or WiFi is not valid and switch back to WAN port or WiFi after they recover.
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Xiaoling 110.2 305 == 3.5  Check Internet connection ==
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Xiaoling 78.2 309 * GREEN Tick ​​​​ [[image:1652436675869-206.png||height="14" width="15"]] : This interface has Internet connection.
Xiaoling 110.2 310 * Yellow  Tick  [[image:1652436705761-420.png||height="15" width="15"]] : This interface has IP address but don't use it for internet connection.
Xiaoling 111.2 311 * RED Cross    [[image:1652436787176-950.png||height="14" width="15"]] : This interface doesn't connected.
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Xiaoling 110.2 319 LPS8N is fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol. It uses the legacy Semtech Packet forwarder to forward the LoRaWAN packets to server. The structure is as below.
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Xiaoling 156.14 326 This chapter describes how to use the LPS8N to work with (TTN v3)[[ LoRaWAN Server>>url:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]]  ([[www.thethingsnetwork.org>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]])
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Xiaoling 110.3 331 == 4.1  Create a gateway in TTN V3 Server ==
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Xiaoling 50.3 333 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1: Get a Unique gateway ID.**
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Xiaoling 111.2 336 Every LPS8N has a unique gateway id. The ID can be found at LoRaWAN page:
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Xiaoling 111.2 340 [[image:1657091583941-544.png]]
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Xiaoling 111.2 343 The example gateway id is: (% style="color:green" %)**a840411e96744154**
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Xiaoling 50.3 346 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 2: Sign up a user account in TTN server**
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Xiaoling 50.3 353 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 3: Choose the TTNv3 Cluster Picker**
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359 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: Choose the cluster corresponds to a specific Gateway server address**
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Xiaoling 122.2 362 * Europe 1** (% style="color:red" %)corresponding Gateway server address:(%%)**(% style="color:red" %) (% style="color:black" %)eu1.cloud.thethings.network
363 * North America 1 (% style="color:red" %)**corresponding Gateway server address: **(% style="color:black" %)nam1.cloud.thethings.network
364 * Australia 1 (% style="color:red" %)**corresponding Gateway server address: **(% style="color:black" %)au1.cloud.thethings.network
365 * Legacy V2 Console : (% style="color:red" %)**TTN v2 shuts down in December 2021**
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Xiaoling 50.3 368 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway**
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Xiaoling 50.3 375 Open the following page:
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Xiaoling 50.3 384 (% style="color:red" %)**Notice: **Gateway Server address must match the gateway configuration, otherwise you will have problem for End Node to join the network.
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Xiaoling 156.15 392 == 4.2  Configure LPS8N to connect to TTN v3 ==
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Xiaoling 122.2 395 You can now configure the LPS8N to let it connect to TTN network V3.
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Xiaoling 122.2 399 Make sure your LPS8N has a working Internet Connection first.
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Xiaoling 50.3 403 Choose the right server provider and click (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Save&Apply**
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408 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: **The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3.
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Xiaoling 50.3 411 In the home page, we can see the LoRaWAN connection is ready now.
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Xiaoling 50.3 416 In TTN v3 portal, we can also see the gateway is connected.
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Xiaoling 122.2 421 == 4.3  Configure frequency ==
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Xiaoling 122.2 423 We also need to set the frequency plan in LPS8N to match the end node we use, so to receive the LoRaWAN packets from the LoRaWAN sensor.
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Xiaoling 122.3 433 == 4.4  Add a LoRaWAN End Device ==
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Xiaoling 50.3 436 This section shows how to add a LoRaWAN End device to a LoRaWAN network and see the data from TTN web site.
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Xiaoling 50.3 440 We use [[LT-22222-L>>url:http://www.dragino.com/products/lora-lorawan-end-node/item/156-lt-22222-l.html]] IO Controller as a reference device - the setup for other LoRaWAN devices will be similar.
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Xiaoling 50.3 446 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1**: (% style="color:black" %)Create a Device definition in TTN v3 with the OTAA keys from the example LT-22222-L IO Controller device.
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Xiaoling 50.3 452 Three codes are required to define the device in TTN v3:
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455 * DEV EUI - Unique ID code for a particular device.
456 * APP EUI - ID code for an Application defined in TTN v3.
457 * APP Key - Unique key to secure communications with a particular device.
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Xiaoling 50.3 460 A set of these codes are stored in each device by the manufacturer as the default codes for that particular device. Each device is shipped with a sticker with the default Device EUI as shown below.
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Xiaoling 50.3 466 (% style="color:red" %)Note: You may be able to change these codes in a device by using a configuration facility on the device e.g. the LT-22222 uses a serial port access and a series of AT commands.  Changing the codes may be necessary in the case where you have to use codes assigned by a LoRa WAN server.
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Xiaoling 50.3 472 For the TTN v3 server, you can use the codes set in the device as in the following example.
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Xiaoling 50.3 476 Select **Add Application** to open the screen below.
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Xiaoling 50.3 495 The LoRaWAN version for your device should be provided by the manufacturer in a datasheet as LoRaWAN version or LoRaWAN specification. The most commonly used LoRaWAN versions are v1.0.2 and v1.0.3.
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Xiaoling 50.3 505 Secondly, choose the corresponding frequency and LoRaWAN class capabilities.
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Xiaoling 128.2 508 [[image:1657094674045-755.png]]
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Xiaoling 50.3 511 Finally, Application layer settings input the corresponding AppKey. Before saving the configuration, check that the data matches the device.
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Xiaoling 50.3 517 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 2**: (% style="color:black" %)Power on LT-22222-L device and it will automatically join the TTN network. After joining successfully, it will start to upload messages to the TTN v3. Select the Live data tab and you will see the data appearing in the panel.
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Xiaoling 50.3 521 (% style="color:red" %)Note that it may take some time for the device data to appear in the TTN v3 display.
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Xiaoling 129.2 524 [[image:1657094791060-639.png]]
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Xiaoling 132.2 527 = 5.  Web Configure Pages =
Xiaoling 50.3 528
Xiaoling 132.2 529 == 5.1  Home ==
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531 Shows the system running status.
532
Xiaoling 132.2 533 [[image:1657094893942-726.png]]
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535
Xiaoling 132.2 536 == 5.2  LoRa Settings ==
Xiaoling 50.3 537
Xiaoling 132.2 538 === 5.2.1  LoRa ~-~-> LoRa ===
539
Xiaoling 78.4 540 (((
Xiaoling 50.3 541 This page shows the LoRa Radio Settings. There are a set of default frequency band according to LoRaWAN protocol, and user can customized the band* as well.
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Xiaoling 78.4 544 (((
Xiaoling 132.2 545 Different LPS8N hardware version can support different frequency range:
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Xiaoling 132.2 548 * (% style="color:blue" %)**868**(%%): valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
549 * (% style="color:blue" %)**915**(%%): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
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553
Xiaoling 156.22 554 (((
Xiaoling 132.2 555 After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the page (% style="color:green" %)**LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**
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Xiaoling 132.2 559 [[image:1657094930903-357.png]]
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Xiaoling 80.10 561 Note *: **[[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
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563
Xiaoling 156.10 564 === 5.2.2  LoRa ~-~-> ABP Decryption ===
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Xiaoling 132.2 566 The LPS8N can communicate with LoRaWAN ABP End Node without the need of LoRaWAN server. It can be used in some cases such as:
Xiaoling 50.3 567
568 * No internet connection.
Xiaoling 80.9 569 * User wants to get data forward in gateway and forward to their server based on MQTT/HTTP, etc. (Combine ABP communication method and [[MQTT forward together>>doc:Main.MQTT Forward Instruction.WebHome]]).
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Xiaoling 80.10 572 Detail of this feature: **[[Communication with ABP End Node>>doc:Main.Communicate with ABP End Node without LoRaWAN Network Server --- LG308.WebHome]]**
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Xiaoling 132.2 575 [[image:1657095412271-942.png]]
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577
Xiaoling 132.2 578 == 5.3  LoRaWAN Settings ==
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Xiaoling 132.2 580 === 5.3.1  LoRaWAN ~-~-> LoRaWAN ===
581
Xiaoling 50.3 582 This page is for the connection set up to a general LoRaWAN Network server such as: [[TTN>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]], [[ChirpStack>>url:https://www.chirpstack.io/]] etc
583
Xiaoling 73.5 584 [[image:1652423628833-467.png||height="357" width="755"]]
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586 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:**
587
Xiaoling 132.3 588 ~*: User can ignore the latitude and longitude settings here, LPS8N will use the actually value from GPS module.
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590 ~**: Packet filter is to drop the unwanted LoRaWAN packet, instruction see here:
591
Xiaoling 80.10 592 **See:** **[[Filter unwanted LoRaWAN packets>>doc:Main.Filter unwanted LoRaWAN packets.WebHome]]**
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594
Xiaoling 132.3 595 === 5.3.2  LoRaWAN ~-~-> Amazon AWS-IoT ===
596
Xiaoling 73.5 597 [[image:1652428499323-384.png||height="275" width="723"]]
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Xiaoling 78.4 599 (((
Xiaoling 80.10 600 Please see this instruction to know more detail and demo for how to connect to **[[AWS-IoT LoRaWAN Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].**
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602
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Xiaoling 139.2 605 === 5.3.3  LoRaWAN ~-~-> LORIOT ===
Xiaoling 50.3 606
Xiaoling 78.4 607 (((
Xiaoling 50.3 608 Settings to communicate to LORIOT LoRaWAN Network Server: [[https:~~/~~/www.loriot.io/>>url:https://www.loriot.io/]]
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Xiaoling 78.4 611 (((
Xiaoling 80.10 612 Instruction: **[[Notes for LORIOT>>doc:Main.Notes for LORIOT.WebHome]]**
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Xiaoling 73.5 615 [[image:1652428648903-878.png||height="266" width="731"]]
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Xiaoling 139.2 618 == 5.4  MQTT Settings ==
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Xiaoling 156.23 620 (((
Xiaoling 139.2 621 If end nodes works in ABP mode, user can configure LPS8N to transfer the data to MQTT broker,
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Xiaoling 156.23 624 (((
Xiaoling 80.10 625 Instruction: **[[MQTT Forward Instruction>>doc:Main.MQTT Forward Instruction.WebHome]]**
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628
Xiaoling 73.5 629 [[image:1652428705046-212.png||height="417" width="733"]]
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Xiaoling 133.1 631
Xiaoling 139.2 632 == 5.5  System ==
Xiaoling 50.3 633
Xiaoling 139.2 634 === 5.5.1  System ~-~-> System Overview ===
Xiaoling 50.3 635
636 Shows the system info:
637
Xiaoling 136.2 638 [[image:1657155158184-134.png]]
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641
Xiaoling 139.2 642 === 5.5.2  System ~-~-> General ( login settings) ===
Xiaoling 50.3 643
Xiaoling 136.2 644 [[image:1657155183982-792.png]]
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Xiaoling 78.5 646 (((
Xiaoling 54.2 647 **__System Password:__**
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Xiaoling 78.5 650 (((
Xiaoling 139.2 651 There are two login for LPS8N: (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)root /dragino (% style="color:black" %)or (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)admin /dragino. (% style="color:black" %)Both root and admin has the same right for WEB access. But root user has also the right to access via SSH to Linux system. admin only able to access WEB interface.
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Xiaoling 50.3 655 This page can be used to set the password for them.
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Xiaoling 54.2 658 (((
Xiaoling 136.2 659 **__Timezone:  __**Set device timezone.
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Xiaoling 136.2 663 **__Port forwarding:  __**Enable/Disable the HTTP and SSH access via WAN interface.
664
665
666
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Xiaoling 50.3 668
Xiaoling 139.2 669 === 5.5.3  System ~-~-> Network ===
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Xiaoling 139.2 671 [[image:1657155288223-566.png]]
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Xiaoling 151.2 674 **__LAN Settings:    __**When the LPS8N has the AP enable, LAN settings specify the network info for LPS8N's own network.
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Xiaoling 139.2 678 __**WAN Settings:  **__Setting for LPS8N WAN port
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Xiaoling 151.2 682 __**WiFi Settings:   **__Setting for LPS8N WiFi IP when use it as WiFi Client
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Xiaoling 139.2 688 === 5.5.4  System ~-~-> WiFi ===
Xiaoling 50.3 689
Xiaoling 139.2 690 LPS8N WiFi Settings.
Xiaoling 50.3 691
Xiaoling 139.2 692 [[image:1657155457089-430.png]]
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694
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696 === 5.5.5  System ~-~-> Cellular ===
697
Xiaoling 50.3 698 While use the cellular as Backup WAN, device will use Cellular for internet connection while WAN port or WiFi is not valid and switch back to WAN port or WiFi after they recover.
699
700
Xiaoling 139.2 701 [[image:1657155507672-204.png]]
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Xiaoling 139.2 703 (% style="color:red" %)Note *: For LPS8N which doesn't have the cellular module, this page will shows Cellular not detected.
Xiaoling 50.3 704
Xiaoling 139.2 705
706
707 === 5.5.6  System ~-~-> Network Status ===
708
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Xiaoling 141.2 710 [[image:1657155554265-721.png]]
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713
714 === 5.5.7  System ~-~-> Remote Mgnt & Auto Provision ===
715
Xiaoling 154.3 716 Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases:(% style="display:none" %) 
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Xiaoling 151.2 718 (% style="display:none" %) [[image:1657157402578-508.png||height="450" width="992"]]
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Xiaoling 151.2 720 (% id="cke_bm_589629S" style="display:none" %) [[image:image-20220707092040-2.png||height="452" width="1002"]]
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Xiaoling 151.2 722 [[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]]
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724
Xiaoling 151.2 725 Please see this document for detail:(% style="display:none" %)
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Xiaoling 151.2 727 [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf]]
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Xiaoling 80.10 730 R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: **[[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]]**
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Xiaoling 73.5 732 [[image:1652429624400-864.png||height="432" width="716"]]
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Xiaoling 141.2 736 === 5.5.8  System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade ===
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Xiaoling 141.2 738 We keep improving the LPS8N Linux side firmware for new features and bug fixes. Below are the links for reference.
739
Xiaoling 50.3 740 * **Latest firmware**: [[LoRa Gateway Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/]],
741
Xiaoling 141.2 742 ( [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware]])
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744 * **Change Log**: [[Firmware Change Log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/ChangeLog]].
745
Xiaoling 141.2 746 ( [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/ChangeLog>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware/ChangeLog]] )
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Xiaoling 66.2 750 The file named as (% style="color:green" %)**xxxxx–xxxxx-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin **(% style="color:black" %)is the upgrade Image. There are different methods to upgrade, as below.
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Xiaoling 66.2 754 (% style="color:green" %)**Web~-~-> System~-~-> Firmware Upgrade**
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Xiaoling 143.2 757 [[image:1657156052651-770.png]]
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759 Select the required image and click **Flash Image.** The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click **Process Update** to upgrade.
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Xiaoling 66.2 762 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**: (% style="color:black" %)You normally need to **//uncheck//** the **Preserve Settings** checkbox when doing an upgrade to ensure that there is no conflict between the old settings and the new firmware. The new firmware will start up with its default settings.
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764 The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade.
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Xiaoling 143.2 766 [[image:1657156094153-520.png]]
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Xiaoling 66.2 768 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE***(%%): User can also upgrade firmware via Linux console
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Xiaoling 66.2 770 SCP the firmware to the system(% style="color:green" %)**/var**(%%)** **directory and then run
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Xiaoling 66.2 772 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**//root@OpenWrt:~~# /sbin/sysupgrade –n /var/Your_Image//**
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Xiaoling 66.2 775 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%) : it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size.
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Xiaoling 144.2 778 === 5.5.9  System ~-~-> Reboot/Reset ===
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Xiaoling 73.5 780 [[image:1652430197132-330.png||height="256" width="724"]]
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785
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Xiaoling 144.2 788 === 5.5.10  System ~-~-> Package Maintain ===
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Xiaoling 145.2 791 [[image:1657156199070-491.png]]
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Xiaoling 50.3 793 Place to show what package has installed and possible to upgrade packages.
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795
796
Xiaoling 145.2 797 == 5.6  LogRead ==
Xiaoling 50.3 798
Xiaoling 145.2 799 === 5.6.1  LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log ===
800
801
Xiaoling 50.3 802 Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
803
Xiaoling 151.2 804 [[image:1657156300781-933.png]]
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806
807
Xiaoling 151.2 808 === 5.6.2  LogRead ~-~-> System Log ===
Kilight Cao 91.1 809
Xiaoling 151.2 810 Show the system log
Kilight Cao 91.1 811
Xiaoling 151.2 812 [[image:1657156341198-226.png]]
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815
Xiaoling 151.2 816 = 6.  More features =
Kilight Cao 91.1 817
Xiaoling 151.2 818 == 6.1 Packet Filtering ==
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Xiaoling 151.2 820 Drop unwanted packets.
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Xiaoling 151.2 822 See: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Filter%20unwanted%20LoRaWAN%20packets/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Filter%20unwanted%20LoRaWAN%20packets/]]
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824
Xiaoling 151.2 825 == 6.2 Remote Access ==
Xiaoling 50.3 826
Xiaoling 151.2 827 Remote Access Devices for management.
828
829 Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/]]
830
831
832 == 6.3 How to decode ABP LoRaWAN node ==
833
834 Decode ABP:
835
836 [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Communicate%20with%20ABP%20End%20Node%20without%20LoRaWAN%20Network%20Server%20~~-~~--%20LG308/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Communicate%20with%20ABP%20End%20Node%20without%20LoRaWAN%20Network%20Server%20---%20LG308/]]
837
838
839 == 6.4 How to set data to MQTT broker ==
840
841 Only support ABP LoRaWAN End Node
842
843 Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/]]
844
845
846 == 6.5  More instructions ==
847
Xiaoling 80.12 848 [[LoRaWAN Gateway Instruction>>doc:Main.WebHome]](LoRaWAN Gateway)
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Xiaoling 80.12 850
Xiaoling 151.2 851 == 6.6  Auto-Provision ==
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Xiaoling 151.2 853 Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases:
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Xiaoling 151.2 855 [[image:image-20220707092040-1.png||height="451" width="995"]]
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Xiaoling 151.2 857 [[image:image-20220707092040-2.png||height="452" width="1002"]]
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859 [[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]](% style="display:none" %)
860
861 Please see this document for detail:
862
863 [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf]]
864
865 (% style="display:none" %) (%%)
866
867 = 7.  (% style="display:none" %) (%%)Linux System =
868
869 The LPS8N is based on the OpenWrt Linux system. It is open source, and users are free to configure and modify the Linux settings.
870
871 (% style="display:none" %) (%%)
872
873 == 7.1  SSH Access for Linux console ==
874
Xiaoling 151.3 875 User can access the Linux console via the SSH protocol. Make sure your PC and the LPS8N are connected to the same network, then use a SSH tool (such as [[putty>>url:http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~~sgtatham/putty/download.html]] in Windows) to access it.
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Xiaoling 151.3 877 IP address:  IP address of LPS8N
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879 Port:         22 (via WiFi AP mode) or 2222 (via WAN Interface)
880
Xiaoling 71.2 881 User Name:      (% style="color:green" %)**root**
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Xiaoling 71.2 883 Password:         (% style="color:green" %)**dragino** (% style="color:black" %)(default)
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885 After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and can enter commands as shown below.
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Xiaoling 153.2 888 [[image:1657158198733-338.png]]
889
Xiaoling 71.2 890 The “(% class="mark" %)**logread -f**(%%)” command can be used to debug how system runs.
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Xiaoling 153.2 893 [[image:1657158190234-805.png]]
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897 == 7.2  Edit and Transfer files ==
898
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Xiaoling 154.3 900 The LPS8N supports the (% style="color:green" %)**SCP protocol** (% style="color:black" %)and has a built-in (% style="color:green" %)**SFTP server**. (% style="color:black" %)There are many ways to edit and transfer files using these protocols.
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Xiaoling 50.3 904 In Windows, one of the easiest methods is using the [[WinSCP>>url:https://winscp.net/eng/index.php]] utility.
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Xiaoling 154.3 908 After establishing access via WinSCP to the device, you can use an FTP style window to drag / drop files to the LPS8N, or edit the files directly in the windows.
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Xiaoling 50.3 912 Screenshot is as below:
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Xiaoling 73.5 915 [[image:1652431650755-450.png]]
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Xiaoling 154.3 919 == 7.3  File System ==
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Xiaoling 154.3 922 The LPS8N has a 16MB flash and a 64MB RAM. The /var and /tmp directories are in the RAM, so contents stored in /tmp and /var will be erased after rebooting the device. Other directories are in the flash and will remain after reboot.
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Xiaoling 154.3 926 The Linux system uses around 8MB ~~10MB flash size which means there is not much room for user to store data in the LPS8N flash.
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Xiaoling 50.3 930 You can use an external USB flash memory device to extend the size of flash memory for storage.
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Xiaoling 154.3 934 == 7.4  Package maintenance system ==
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Xiaoling 154.3 936 LPS8N uses the OpenWrt [[**OPKG package maintenance system**>>https://oldwiki.archive.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]]. There are more than 3000+ packages available in our package server for users to install for their applications. For example, if you want to add the **//iperf //** tool, you can install the related packages and configure LPS8N to use **//iperf //**.
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Xiaoling 71.3 939 Below are some example **//opkg //** commands. For more information please refer to the [[OPKG package maintain system>>https://oldwiki.archive.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]]** **([[https:~~/~~/oldwiki.archive.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg>>https://oldwiki.archive.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]])
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Xiaoling 71.6 943 **In Linux Console run:**
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Xiaoling 155.2 947 (% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg update**             (% style="color:black" %)~/~/ to get the latest packages list
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Xiaoling 154.3 951 (% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list**    (% style="color:black" %) ~/~/shows the available packages
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955 (% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg install iperf ** (% style="color:black" %)~/~/ install iperf
956 )))
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958 The system will automatically install the required packages as shown below.
959
960
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Xiaoling 71.7 962 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//root@dragino-169d30:/etc/opkg# opkg install iperf//
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Xiaoling 71.7 966 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Installing iperf (2.0.12-1) to root…//
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Xiaoling 73.3 970 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Downloading //[[(% style="background-color: rgb(220, 220, 220); background-color: rgb(220, 220, 220)" %)//http:~~/~~/downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/iperf_2.0.12-1_mips_24kc.ipk//>>url:http://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/iperf_2.0.12-1_mips_24kc.ipk]]
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Xiaoling 71.7 974 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Installing uclibcxx (0.2.4-3) to root…//
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Xiaoling 73.3 978 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Downloading //[[(% style="background-color: rgb(220, 220, 220); background-color: rgb(220, 220, 220)" %)//http:~~/~~/downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/uclibcxx_0.2.4-3_mips_24kc.ipk//>>url:http://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/packages/mips_24kc/base/uclibcxx_0.2.4-3_mips_24kc.ipk]]
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Xiaoling 71.7 982 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Configuring uclibcxx.//
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Xiaoling 71.7 986 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Configuring iperf.//
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988
989
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Xiaoling 154.3 992 = 8.  Upgrade Linux Firmware =
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Xiaoling 154.2 994 We keep improving the LPS8N Linux side firmware for new features and bug fixes. Below are the links for reference.
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Xiaoling 154.2 996 * **Latest firmware**: [[LoRa Gateway Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/]],
997
998 ( [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware]])
999
1000 * **Change Log**: [[Firmware Change Log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/ChangeLog]].
1001
1002 ( [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/ChangeLog>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware/ChangeLog]] )
1003
1004
Xiaoling 155.2 1005 The file named as (% style="color:green" %)** xxxxx–xxxxx-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin **(%%)is the upgrade Image. There are different methods to upgrade, as below.
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1007
1008 == 8.1 Upgrade via Web UI ==
1009
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Xiaoling 155.2 1011 Go to the page: (% style="color:green" %)**Web ~-~-> System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade**
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Xiaoling 154.3 1015 Select the required image and click (% style="color:red" %)**Flash Image.**(%%) The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click (% style="color:red" %)**Process Update**(%%) to upgrade.
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1018
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Xiaoling 155.2 1020 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%): You normally need to **//uncheck//** the //**Preserve Settings**// checkbox when doing an upgrade to ensure that there is no conflict between the old settings and the new firmware. The new firmware will start up with its default settings.
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1023
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Xiaoling 154.2 1025 The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade.
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Xiaoling 155.2 1028 [[image:1657158986600-386.png]]
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1030
1031 == 8.2 Upgrade via Linux console ==
1032
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Xiaoling 155.3 1034 SCP the firmware to the system** (% style="color:green" %)/var(%%)** directory and then run
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Xiaoling 154.3 1038 (% style="color:#4472c4" %)** //root@OpenWrt:~~# /sbin/sysupgrade –n /var/Your_Image//**
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1041
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Xiaoling 154.3 1043 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%): it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size.
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1046
1047
Xiaoling 156.2 1048 = 9.  FAQ =
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Xiaoling 156.2 1050 == 9.1  How can I configure for a customized frequency band? ==
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Xiaoling 80.10 1053 See below link for how to customize frequency band: **[[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
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Xiaoling 156.2 1060 == 9.2  Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? ==
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Xiaoling 156.2 1063 Yes, You can make your own firmware for the LPS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications.
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Xiaoling 50.3 1067 The source code and compile instructions can be found at: [[https:~~/~~/github.com/dragino/openwrt_lede-18.06>>url:https://github.com/dragino/openwrt_lede-18.06]]
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1071
1072 )))
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Xiaoling 156.2 1074 == 9.3  Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? ==
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1076 It is possible but the distance will be very short, you can select US915 frequency band in 868Mhz version hardware. It will work but you will see the performance is greatly decreased because the 868Mhz version has an RF filter for band 863~~870Mhz, all other frequencies will have high attenuation.
1077
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Xiaoling 156.2 1079 = 10.  Trouble Shooting =
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Xiaoling 156.2 1081 == 10.1  I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? ==
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1083 In some cases, when installing a package with **//opkg//**, it will generate a kernel error such as below due to a mismatch I the kernel ID:
1084
Xiaoling 73.3 1085 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)root@dragino-16c538:~~# opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk
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Xiaoling 73.5 1087 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Installing kmod-dragino2-si3217x (3.10.49+0.2-1) to root…
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Xiaoling 73.3 1089 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Collected errors:
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Xiaoling 73.3 1091 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)* satisfy_dependencies_for: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for kmod-dragino2-si3217x:
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Xiaoling 73.3 1093 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)*      kernel (= 3.10.49-1-4917516478a753314254643facdf360a) *
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Xiaoling 73.3 1095 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)* opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package kmod-dragino2-si3217x.
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Xiaoling 50.3 1098 In this case, you can use the –force-depends option to install such package as long as the actual kernel version is the same.
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Xiaoling 73.3 1101 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends
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Xiaoling 156.2 1104 == 10.2  How to recover the LPS8N if the firmware crashes ==
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Xiaoling 80.11 1107 Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway:  **[[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]]**
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Xiaoling 156.2 1114 == 10.3  I configured LPS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? ==
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Xiaoling 156.2 1116 [[image:1657159323292-776.png]]
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Xiaoling 156.2 1120 The LPS8N has a fall-back IP address on its WAN port. This IP is always enabled so you can use the fall-back IP to access LPS8N no matter what the WiFi IP is. The fall back IP is useful for connecting and debug the unit.
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Xiaoling 73.5 1123 (% style="color:red" %)Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page.
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1125
1126 Steps to connect via fall back IP:
1127
Xiaoling 156.3 1128 ~1. Connect PC's Ethernet port to LG01's WAN port
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Xiaoling 156.3 1130 2. Configure PC's Ethernet port has
Xiaoling 73.5 1131 IP: 172.31.255.253 and
1132 Netmask: 255.255.255.252
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1134 As below photo:
1135
Xiaoling 73.5 1136 [[image:1652435256286-879.png]]
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Xiaoling 156.3 1138 3. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the LPS8N via Web or Console.
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1140 Please note the latest firmware uses port 8000 for http and 2222 for ssh access.
1141
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Xiaoling 156.3 1143 == 10.4  I connect to the LPS8N's SSID but LPS8N didn't assign DHCP IP to my laptop? ==
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1146 This is a known bug for the firmware version before 2019-09-23 for LPS, the issue was fixed since version: LG02_LG08~-~-build-v5.2.1569218466-20190923-1402.
1147 )))
1148
1149 (((
Xiaoling 156.19 1150 In the old version, user can use the [[fall back ip method >>||anchor="H10.3A0IconfiguredLPS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]]to access and configure the device.
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1152
1153
1154 = 11.  Order Info =
1155
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Xiaoling 156.4 1157 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**//PART: LPS8N-XXX-YYY//: **
1158
Xiaoling 156.5 1159
Xiaoling 73.6 1160 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//XXX: Frequency Band//**
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Xiaoling 156.5 1162 * (% style="color:red" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
1163 * (% style="color:red" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
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Xiaoling 73.6 1166 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//**
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Xiaoling 156.5 1168 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India.
1169 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-A**(% style="color:black" %): North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile.
1170 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-AU**(% style="color:black" %): Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan
1171 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-J**(% style="color:black" %): Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI
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1173 More info about valid bands, please see [[EC25-E product page>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25.htm]].
1174
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Xiaoling 156.11 1176 = 12.  Packing Info =
Xiaoling 50.3 1177
Xiaoling 78.6 1178 (((
Xiaoling 50.3 1179 **Package Includes**:
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Xiaoling 50.3 1181
1182 * DLOS8N LoRaWAN Gateway x 1
1183 * Stick Antenna for LoRa RF part. Frequency is one of 470 or 868 or 915Mhz depends the model ordered
1184 * Packaging with environmental protection paper box
1185
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Xiaoling 50.3 1187 **Dimension and weight**:
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1190 * Device Size: 12 x 12 x 3 cm
1191 * Weight: 187g
1192 * Package Size: 14.5 x 13.5 x 6 cm
1193 * Weight: 300g
1194
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1196
1197
Xiaoling 156.11 1198 = 13.  Support =
Xiaoling 50.3 1199
Xiaoling 80.15 1200 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>doc:Main.WebHome]].
Xiaoling 50.3 1201 * Support is provided Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00 GMT+8.
1202 Due to different timezones we cannot offer live support. However, your questions will be answered as soon as possible in the before mentioned schedule.
Xiaoling 71.7 1203 * Provide as much information as possible regarding your enquiry (product models, accurately describe your problem and steps to replicate it etc) and send a mail to:[[support@dragino.com>>url:file:///C:/Users/11315/Documents/D:/Projects/LoRa%20Product%20Line/LG308%20Picocell%20Gateway/LG308/LG308%20%25E8%25AF%25B4%25E6%2598%258E%25E4%25B9%25A6/support@dragino.com]]
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