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... ... @@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ 10 10 11 11 Enable Cellular Connection 12 12 13 -((( 14 14 If your device doesn't have a cellular module, you will see a cellular module not detected. 15 -))) 16 16 17 17 [[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/d/da/Cellular_10.png/600px-Cellular_10.png||height="400" width="600"]] 18 18 ... ... @@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ 22 22 23 23 If there is a problem for cellular connection. Please check the below points: 24 24 25 -== 2.1 Do you order the model with acellular option ==23 +== 2.1 Do you order the model with cellular option == 26 26 27 -Make sure you order the model with the cellular option. Can check by command or via the Web UI.25 +Make sure you order the model with the cellular option. Can check by command: 28 28 29 29 (% class="box" %) 30 30 ((( ... ... @@ -36,11 +36,8 @@ 36 36 37 37 == 2.2 Do you input the SIM card correctly == 38 38 39 -Below command can check if you have a SIM card inserted, or via Web UI37 +Below command can check: 40 40 41 -* Make sure to Power Off when you insert the SIM card and power on the device. The device doesn't support auto-detect SIM card on power on 42 -* Make sure you have the correct direction to insert SIM card. Every device has an example photo in the manual for the direction. 43 - 44 44 (% class="box" %) 45 45 ((( 46 46 root@dragino-1bbd90:~~# comgt -d /dev/ttyUSB3 ... ... @@ -96,17 +96,12 @@ 96 96 97 97 = 3. Share Cellular Network for WiFi & LAN clients = 98 98 99 -((( 100 100 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. 101 -))) 102 102 103 -((( 104 104 root@dragino-1d25dc:~~# cat /etc/config/firewall 105 -))) 106 106 107 107 (% class="box" %) 108 108 ((( 109 -((( 110 110 config defaults 111 111 option syn_flood '1' 112 112 option input 'ACCEPT' ... ... @@ -133,19 +133,14 @@ 133 133 option src 'lan' 134 134 option dest 'wan' 135 135 ))) 136 -))) 137 137 138 -((( 139 139 and run **/etc/init.d/firewall reload** or reboot the device. 140 -))) 141 141 142 142 = 4. How does the gateway view the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) = 143 143 144 144 Use SSH to access the gateway configuration page and run the minicom command 145 145 146 -((( 147 147 Select "**Serial Port Setup**": 148 -))) 149 149 150 150 (% class="box infomessage" %) 151 151 ((( ... ... @@ -175,68 +175,54 @@ 175 175 176 176 (% class="box infomessage" %) 177 177 ((( 178 -((( 179 - AT+GSN 163 +AT+GSN 180 180 ))) 181 -))) 182 182 183 183 [[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/6/66/4G-3.png/400px-4G-3.png||height="286" width="400"]] 184 184 185 185 Enter the AT command 186 186 170 + 187 187 = 5. How does the gateway connect to the network via a USB 4G Dongle = 188 188 189 189 == 5.1 Introduction == 190 190 191 - (% style="color:red" %)**Prerequisite: Requires a USB 4G Dongle and a supported gateway firmware**175 +Prerequisite: Requires a USB 4G Dongle and a supported gateway firmware 192 192 193 -((( 194 194 This introduces a setup and configured gateway for using a USB 3g/UMTS-modem for WAN connection. 195 -))) 196 196 197 -((( 198 198 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]] 199 -))) 200 200 201 -((( 202 202 This is not beginner-friendly due to too many protocols. 203 -))) 204 204 183 + 205 205 == 5.2 How to use the USB-Dongle at the gateway == 206 206 207 207 Most of the products can be used on the gateway, but because their protocols are different, they are not used in the same way. 208 208 209 -((( 210 210 For example, the Huawei-E3372/E8372 is using Hilink mode or NCM mode. 211 -))) 212 212 213 -(% class="box" %) 214 -((( 215 - Huawei-E3372/E8372 216 - Check (% style="color:#037691" %)**E3372**(% style="color:black" %) version to determine the mode. 190 +{{{ Huawei-E3372/E8372 191 + Check E3372 version to determine the mode. 217 217 The version numbers starting with 21 is NCM mode 218 218 The version numbers starting with 22 is Hilink mode 219 219 The E8372 only have Hilink mode 220 - **~**(% style="color:red" %)**Note:The e3372 in the vast majority of cases is Hilink mode**221 - )))195 + Note:The e3372 in the vast majority of cases is Hilink mode 196 +}}} 222 222 223 223 == 5.3 Hilink mode == 224 224 225 -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/]]200 +Gateway upgrade to the specified firmware: 226 226 202 +[[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/]] 203 + 227 227 === 5.3.1 1.Plugs into the device === 228 228 229 -((( 230 230 USB-Dongle plugs into the gateway USB port 231 -))) 232 232 233 -((( 234 -Check the USB module via comman (% style="color:#037691" %)**lsusb** 235 -))) 208 +Check the USB module via comman lsusb 236 236 237 -((( 238 -(% style="color:red" %)**Note : User neet to do that connect gateway command line via ssh.** 239 -))) 210 +Note : User neet to do that connect gateway command line via ssh. 240 240 241 241 [[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/2/25/Usb-4g.png||height="63" width="554"]] 242 242 ... ... @@ -244,30 +244,28 @@ 244 244 245 245 === 5.3.2 2.Detection of new network interfaces added === 246 246 247 -Command line input: (% style="color:#037691" %)**ifconfig -a**218 +Command line input: ifconfig -a 248 248 249 249 [[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/a/a0/Usb-4g-1.png/400px-Usb-4g-1.png||height="401" width="400"]] 250 250 251 251 Check the network 252 252 253 -In the command output user can see that the new interface added is (% style="color:#037691" %)**eth2**224 +In the command output user can see that the new interface added is eth2 254 254 255 -Usually,user can see that the new interface added is (% style="color:#037691" %)**eth2** (% style="color:black" %)or (% style="color:#037691" %)**wwan0**226 +Usually,user can see that the new interface added is eth2 or wwan0 256 256 257 257 === 5.3.3 3.Add the new interface to the network confiutation. === 258 258 259 259 Enter the configuration from the command line: 260 260 261 -(% class="box" %) 262 -((( 263 -uci set network.lte=interface 232 +{{{uci set network.lte=interface 264 264 uci set network.lte.proto=dhcp 265 -uci set network.lte.ifname=eth2 ~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-->#This depend on the name of the new interface gateway add234 +uci set network.lte.ifname=eth2 --------->#This depend on the name of the new interface gateway add 266 266 uci commit network 267 267 uci set firewall.@zone[1].network="wan wwan wan6 lte" 268 268 uci commit firewall 269 269 /etc/init.d/network restart 270 - )))239 +}}} 271 271 272 272 [[~[~[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]] 273 273 ... ... @@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ 275 275 276 276 Checking Network Configurations 277 277 278 -Command line input: (% style="color:#037691" %)**ifconfig**247 +Command line input: ifconfig 279 279 280 280 [[~[~[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]] 281 281