Changes for page Cellular network connection details and tips
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... ... @@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ 10 10 11 11 Enable Cellular Connection 12 12 13 +((( 13 13 If your device doesn't have a cellular module, you will see a cellular module not detected. 15 +))) 14 14 15 15 [[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/d/da/Cellular_10.png/600px-Cellular_10.png||height="400" width="600"]] 16 16 ... ... @@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ 78 78 Fri Feb 7 01:20:30 2020 local2.info chat[29485]: AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP",""^M^M 79 79 Fri Feb 7 01:20:30 2020 local2.info chat[29485]: OK 80 80 Fri Feb 7 01:20:30 2020 local2.info chat[29485]: ~-~- got it 81 -Fri Feb 7 01:20:30 2020 local2.info chat[29485]: send (ATD*99#^M) ~-~-~-~--> In case the dialling process already reach here. 82 -Normally the problem is with a provider, need to check if the SIM card has balance or other requirement from the cellular operator 83 -Fri Feb 7 01:20:30 2020 local2.info chat[29485]: expect (CONNECT) 83 +(% style="color:#037691" %)Fri Feb 7 01:20:30 2020 local2.info chat[29485]: send (ATD*99#^M) ~-~-~-~--> In case the dialling process already reach here. 84 +Normally the problem is with a provider, need to check if the SIM card has balance or other requirement from the cellular operator(%%) 85 +(% style="color:black" %)Fri Feb 7 01:20:30 2020 local2.info chat[29485]: expect (CONNECT) 84 84 Fri Feb 7 01:20:30 2020 local2.info chat[29485]: ^M 85 85 Fri Feb 7 01:20:30 2020 local2.info chat[29485]: ATD*99#^M^M 86 86 Fri Feb 7 01:20:30 2020 local2.info chat[29485]: CONNECT ... ... @@ -91,11 +91,18 @@ 91 91 92 92 = 3. Share Cellular Network for WiFi & LAN clients = 93 93 96 +((( 94 94 By default, the Cellular Network won't be shared with the WiFi or LAN clients. If users need to share with them, the user can modify the file. 98 +))) 95 95 100 +((( 96 96 root@dragino-1d25dc:~~# cat /etc/config/firewall 102 +))) 97 97 98 -{{{config defaults 104 +(% class="box" %) 105 +((( 106 +((( 107 +config defaults 99 99 option syn_flood '1' 100 100 option input 'ACCEPT' 101 101 option output 'ACCEPT' ... ... @@ -105,13 +105,13 @@ 105 105 list network 'lan' 106 106 option input 'ACCEPT' 107 107 option output 'ACCEPT' 108 - option forward 'REJECT' 117 + option forward 'REJECT' 109 109 config zone 110 110 option name 'wan' 111 111 list network 'wan' 112 112 list network 'wwan' 113 113 list network 'wan6' 114 - list network 'cellular' 123 + list network 'cellular' ~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~--> Add this line and reboot 115 115 option input 'REJECT' 116 116 option output 'ACCEPT' 117 117 option forward 'ACCEPT' ... ... @@ -120,31 +120,37 @@ 120 120 config forwarding 121 121 option src 'lan' 122 122 option dest 'wan' 123 -}}} 132 +))) 133 +))) 124 124 135 +((( 125 125 and run **/etc/init.d/firewall reload** or reboot the device. 137 +))) 126 126 127 127 = 4. How does the gateway view the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) = 128 128 129 129 Use SSH to access the gateway configuration page and run the minicom command 130 130 143 +((( 131 131 Select "**Serial Port Setup**": 145 +))) 132 132 133 -{{{root@dragino-1ef9ac:~# minicom -s 134 -}}} 147 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 148 +((( 149 +root@dragino-1ef9ac:~~# minicom -s 150 +))) 135 135 136 136 [[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/0/05/4G-1.png/400px-4G-1.png||height="265" width="400"]] 137 137 138 138 Enter the minicom command 139 139 140 - 141 141 Access the serial port of the 4G module 142 142 143 143 Serial port setup is as follows: 144 144 145 -**Serial Device :** /dev/ttyModemAT 160 +**Serial Device :** (% style="color:#037691" %)**/dev/ttyModemAT** 146 146 147 -**Bps/Par/Bits : **9600 8N1 or 115200 8N1162 +**Bps/Par/Bits :(% style="color:#037691" %) 9600 8N1 or 115200 8N1(%%)** 148 148 149 149 [[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/c/cb/EC25_1.png/400px-EC25_1.png||height="164" width="400"]] 150 150 ... ... @@ -153,56 +153,72 @@ 153 153 154 154 Enter AT+GSN in the serial port to view the IMEI 155 155 156 -For example: 860548042566627 171 +For example:** (% style="color:#037691" %)860548042566627(%%)** 157 157 158 -{{{AT+GSN 159 -}}} 173 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 174 +((( 175 +((( 176 + AT+GSN 177 +))) 178 +))) 160 160 161 161 [[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/6/66/4G-3.png/400px-4G-3.png||height="286" width="400"]] 162 162 163 163 Enter the AT command 164 164 165 - 166 166 = 5. How does the gateway connect to the network via a USB 4G Dongle = 167 167 168 168 == 5.1 Introduction == 169 169 170 -Prerequisite: Requires a USB 4G Dongle and a supported gateway firmware 188 +(% style="color:red" %)**Prerequisite: Requires a USB 4G Dongle and a supported gateway firmware** 171 171 190 +((( 172 172 This introduces a setup and configured gateway for using a USB 3g/UMTS-modem for WAN connection. 192 +))) 173 173 194 +((( 174 174 Many mode (and most **LTE**) usb modems provide **qmi**, **mbim**, **ncm**, **rndis** protocol for connection instead of legacy **ppp** protocol, they are faster and better, overall recommended. For more information: [[https:~~/~~/openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/network/wan/wwan/3gdongle>>url:https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/network/wan/wwan/3gdongle]] 196 +))) 175 175 198 +((( 176 176 This is not beginner-friendly due to too many protocols. 200 +))) 177 177 178 - 179 179 == 5.2 How to use the USB-Dongle at the gateway == 180 180 181 181 Most of the products can be used on the gateway, but because their protocols are different, they are not used in the same way. 182 182 206 +((( 183 183 For example, the Huawei-E3372/E8372 is using Hilink mode or NCM mode. 208 +))) 184 184 185 -{{{ Huawei-E3372/E8372 186 - Check E3372 version to determine the mode. 210 +(% class="box" %) 211 +((( 212 + Huawei-E3372/E8372 213 + Check (% style="color:#037691" %)**E3372**(% style="color:black" %) version to determine the mode. 187 187 The version numbers starting with 21 is NCM mode 188 188 The version numbers starting with 22 is Hilink mode 189 189 The E8372 only have Hilink mode 190 - Note:The e3372 in the vast majority of cases is Hilink mode 191 - }}}217 +**~ **(% style="color:red" %)**Note:The e3372 in the vast majority of cases is Hilink mode** 218 +))) 192 192 193 193 == 5.3 Hilink mode == 194 194 195 -Gateway upgrade to the specified firmware: 222 +Gateway upgrade to the specified firmware:[[Hilink.mode~~-~~-build-v5.4.1625627505>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG308-LG301/Firmware/USB-Dongle_firmware/Hilink.mode--build-v5.4.1625627505-20210707-1113/]] 196 196 197 -[[Hilink.mode~~-~~-build-v5.4.1625627505>>url:https://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG308-LG301/Firmware/USB-Dongle_firmware/Hilink.mode--build-v5.4.1625627505-20210707-1113/]] 198 - 199 199 === 5.3.1 1.Plugs into the device === 200 200 226 +((( 201 201 USB-Dongle plugs into the gateway USB port 228 +))) 202 202 203 -Check the USB module via comman lsusb 230 +((( 231 +Check the USB module via comman (% style="color:#037691" %)**lsusb** 232 +))) 204 204 205 -Note : User neet to do that connect gateway command line via ssh. 234 +((( 235 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note : User neet to do that connect gateway command line via ssh.** 236 +))) 206 206 207 207 [[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/2/25/Usb-4g.png||height="63" width="554"]] 208 208 ... ... @@ -210,28 +210,30 @@ 210 210 211 211 === 5.3.2 2.Detection of new network interfaces added === 212 212 213 -Command line input: ifconfig -a 244 +Command line input: (% style="color:#037691" %)**ifconfig -a** 214 214 215 215 [[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/a/a0/Usb-4g-1.png/400px-Usb-4g-1.png||height="401" width="400"]] 216 216 217 217 Check the network 218 218 219 -In the command output user can see that the new interface added is eth2 250 +In the command output user can see that the new interface added is (% style="color:#037691" %)**eth2** 220 220 221 -Usually,user can see that the new interface added is eth2 252 +Usually,user can see that the new interface added is (% style="color:#037691" %)**eth2** (% style="color:black" %)or (% style="color:#037691" %)**wwan0** 222 222 223 223 === 5.3.3 3.Add the new interface to the network confiutation. === 224 224 225 225 Enter the configuration from the command line: 226 226 227 -{{{uci set network.lte=interface 258 +(% class="box" %) 259 +((( 260 +uci set network.lte=interface 228 228 uci set network.lte.proto=dhcp 229 -uci set network.lte.ifname=eth2 262 +uci set network.lte.ifname=eth2 ~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-->#This depend on the name of the new interface gateway add 230 230 uci commit network 231 231 uci set firewall.@zone[1].network="wan wwan wan6 lte" 232 232 uci commit firewall 233 233 /etc/init.d/network restart 234 - }}}267 +))) 235 235 236 236 [[~[~[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/7/73/Usb-4g-4.png/600px-Usb-4g-4.png~|~|height="116" width="600"~]~]>>url:https://wiki.dragino.com/index.php/File:Usb-4g-4.png]] 237 237 ... ... @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ 239 239 240 240 Checking Network Configurations 241 241 242 -Command line input: ifconfig 275 +Command line input: (% style="color:#037691" %)**ifconfig** 243 243 244 244 [[~[~[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/b/b8/Usb-4g-3.png~|~|height="514" width="554"~]~]>>url:https://wiki.dragino.com/index.php/File:Usb-4g-3.png]] 245 245