Changes for page DLOS8N - Outdoor LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual

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  == 1.2 Specifications ==
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  == 1.3 Features ==
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  * Open Source Embedded Linux system
  * Managed by Web GUI, SSH via LAN or WiFi
  * Support Semtech UDP packet forwarder
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  == 1.4 Hardware System Structure ==
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  [[image:1652411641871-482.png||height="416" width="716"]]
  == 1.5 DLOS8N Applications ==
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  [[image:1652411671209-920.png||height="618" width="650"]]
  == 1.6 LED Indicators ==
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  == 1.7 WiFi Direction ==
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  DLOS8N use directional WiFi Antenna. The best direction is as below:
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  = 2. Access and Configure DLOS8N =
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  The DLOS8N is configured as a WiFi Access Point by default. User can access and configure the DLOS8N after connecting to its WiFi network, or via its Ethernet port.
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  === 2.1.1 Connect via WiFi ===
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  [[image:1652412985720-934.png]]
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  At the first boot of DLOS8N, it will auto generate a WiFi network called (% style="color:green" %)**//dragino-xxxxxx //**(% style="color:black" %)with password:
  [[image:1652413127647-377.png]]
--(% style="background-color:#ffffcc" %)dragino+dragino
++ (% style="background-color:yellow" %) **dragino+dragino**
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--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
++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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  )))
  === 2.1.2 Connect via Ethernet with DHCP IP from router ===
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  Alternatively, connect the DLOS8N 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 DLOS8N. You can also use this IP to connect.
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  === 2.1.3 Connect via WiFi with DHCP IP from router ===
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  If the DLOS8N already connect to the router via WiFi, use can use the WiFi IP to connect to DLOS8N.
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  === 2.1.4 Connect via Ethernet with fall back ip ===
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  The WAN port also has a [[fall back ip address>>||anchor="H10.3IconfiguredDLOS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] for access if user doesn't connect to uplink router. Click [[here>>||anchor="H10.3IconfiguredDLOS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] to see how to configure.
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  == 2.2 Access Configure Web UI ==
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  **Web Interface**
  Open a browser on the PC and type the DLOS8N ip address (depends on your connect method)
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  (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Password:   dragino**
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  = 3. Typical Network Setup =
  == 3.1 Overview ==
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  The DLOS8N supports flexible network set up for different environments. This section describes the typical network topology. The network set up includes:
  * **WAN Port Internet Mode**
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  * **WiFi AP Mode**
  * **Cellular Mode**
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  == 3.2 Use WAN port to access Internet ==
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  By default, the DLOS8N is set to use the WAN port to connect to an upstream network. When you connect the DLOS8N's WAN port to an upstream router, DLOS8N 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**:
  [[image:1657089235431-309.png]]
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  == 3.3 Access the Internet as a WiFi Client ==
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  In the WiFi Client Mode, DLOS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi.
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  In the WiFi Survey Choose the WiFi AP, and input the Passphrase then click Save & Apply to connect.
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  == 3.4 Access the Internet via Cellular ==
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  If the DLOS8N support 3G/4G Cellular modem option, When the label on the shell is displayed as Model : DLOS8N-EC25, it indicates that DLOS8 already has EC25 3G/4G modules,user can use it as main internet connection or back up.
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  The set up page is (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System ~-~-> Cellular**
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--(% style="color:red" %)**Note** *: For DLOS8N which doesn’t have the cellular module, this page will shows Cellular not detected.
++(% style="color:red" %)**Note** ***: For DLOS8N which doesn’t have the cellular module, this page will shows Cellular not detected.**
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  == 3.5 Check Internet connection ==
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  In the (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**home**(%%) page, we can check the Internet connection.
  * GREEN Tick  [[image:1652436675869-206.png||height="14" width="15"]]  : This interface has Internet connection.
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  = 4. Example: Configure as a LoRaWAN gateway =
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  DLOS8N 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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  TheThingsNetwork v3(TTN v3)[[ LoRaWAN Server>>url:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]]  ([[www.thethingsnetwork.org>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]])
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  == 4.1 Create a gateway in TTN V3 Server ==
--(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1: Get a Unique gateway ID.**
++(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 1: Get a Unique gateway ID.**
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  Every DLOS8N has a unique gateway id. The ID can be found at LoRaWAN page:
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--The example gateway id is: **a840411e96744154**
++The example gateway id is: (% style="color:green" %)**a840411e96744154**
--(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 2: Sign up a user account in TTN server**
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++(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 2: Sign up a user account in TTN server**
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  [[**https:~~/~~/account.thethingsnetwork.org/register**>>url:https://account.thethingsnetwork.org/register]]
  [[image:1652422127479-258.png||height="346" width="738"]]
--(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 3: Choose the TTNv3 Cluster Picker**
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++(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 3: Choose the TTNv3 Cluster Picker**
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  [[image:1652422142236-792.png||height="356" width="737"]]
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  (% style="color:red" %)**Note: Choose the cluster corresponds to a specific Gateway server address**
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  * Europe 1 (% style="color:red" %)corresponding Gateway server address: (% style="color:black" %)eu1.cloud.thethings.network
  * North America 1 (% style="color:red" %)corresponding Gateway server address:** **(% style="color:black" %)nam1.cloud.thethings.network
  * Australia 1 (% style="color:red" %)corresponding Gateway server address:** **(% style="color:black" %)au1.cloud.thethings.network
  * Legacy V2 Console : (% style="color:red" %)TTN v2 shuts down in December 2021
--(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway**
++(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway**
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  [[image:1652422440891-514.png||height="360" width="747"]]
  Click the Gateway icon and then click Add gateway.
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  Open the following page:
    [[image:1657089352139-443.png]]
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--(% style="color:red" %)**Notice: **Gateway Server address must match the gateway configuration, otherwise you will have problem for End Node to join the network.
++(% 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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  After creating the gateway, you can see the gateway info, as below.
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  == 4.2 Configure DLOS8N to connect to TTN v3 ==
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  You can now configure the DLOS8N to let it connect to TTN network V3.
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--(% style="color:red" %)**Note: **The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3.
++(% style="color:red" %)**Note: The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3.**
  In the home page, we can see the LoRaWAN connection is ready now.
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  == 4.3 Configure frequency ==
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  We also need to set the frequency plan in DLOS8N to match the end node we use, so to receive the LoRaWAN packets from the LoRaWAN sensor.
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  == 4.4 Add a LoRaWAN End Device ==
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  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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--(% 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.
++(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 1**: (%%)Create a Device definition in TTN v3 with the OTAA keys from the example LT-22222-L IO Controller device.
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  Three codes are required to define the device in TTN v3:
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--* DEV EUI - Unique ID code for a particular device.
--* APP EUI - ID code for an Application defined in TTN v3.
--* APP Key - Unique key to secure communications with a particular device.
++* **DEV EUI** - Unique ID code for a particular device.
++* **APP EUI** - ID code for an Application defined in TTN v3.
++* **APP Key** - Unique key to secure communications with a particular device.
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--(% 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.
++(% 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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  First, input the End device ID, AppEUI and DevEUI.
  [[image:1657089845985-297.png]]
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  Secondly, choose the corresponding frequency and LoRaWAN class capabilities.
  [[image:1657089868506-654.png]]
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--(% 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.
++(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 2**: (%%)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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--(% style="color:red" %)Note that it may take some time for the device data to appear in the TTN v3 display.
++(% 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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  == 5.1 Home ==
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  Shows the system running status.
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  == 5.2 LoRa Settings ==
  === 5.2.1 LoRa ~-~-> LoRa ===
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  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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  Different DLOS8N hardware version can support different frequency range:
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--* **868**: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
--* **915**: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
++* (% style="color:red" %)**868**(%%): valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
++* (% style="color:red" %)**915**(%%): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
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--After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the page **LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**
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++After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the page (% style="color:#037691" %)**LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**
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  [[image:1657090007385-854.png]]
--Note *: **[[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
++(% style="color:red" %)**Note *: [[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
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  === 5.2.2 LoRa ~-~-> ABP Decryption ===
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  The DLOS8N can communicate with LoRaWAN ABP End Node without the need of LoRaWAN server. It can be used in some cases such as:
  * No internet connection.
  * 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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  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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  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.
++[[image:1657090204066-944.png]]
  (% style="color:red" %)Note *: For DLOS8N which doesn't have the cellular module, this page will shows Cellular not detected.
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  === 5.5.6 System ~-~-> Network Status ===
--[[image:1652429486609-208.png||height="415" width="728"]]
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  === 5.5.7 System ~-~-> Remote Mgnt & Auto Provision ===
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  R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: **[[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]]**
--[[image:1652429624400-864.png||height="432" width="716"]]
++[[image:1657090254561-321.png]]
  === 5.5.8 System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade ===
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  (% style="color:green" %)**Web~-~-> System~-~-> Firmware Upgrade**
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--[[image:1652429711145-862.png||height="270" width="737"]]
++[[image:1657090275952-901.png]]
  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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  The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade.
--[[image:1652429962190-224.png||height="358" width="729"]]
++[[image:1657090298354-928.png]]
  (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE***(%%): User can also upgrade firmware via Linux console
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  (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**//root@OpenWrt:~~# /sbin/sysupgrade –n /var/Your_Image//**
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  (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%) : it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size.
  === 5.5.9 System ~-~-> Reboot/Reset ===
--[[image:1652430197132-330.png||height="256" width="724"]]
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  === 5.5.10 System ~-~-> Package Maintain ===
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  Place to show what package has installed and possible to upgrade packages.
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  Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
--[[image:image-20220615204306-1.png||height="575" width="733"]]
++[[image:1657090412413-660.png]]
--Show the IoT Server Connection State and FWD State
--[[image:image-20220616083933-1.png||height="556" width="729"]]
--
--DLOS8 can view GPS location in the Logread FWD State
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--Show the Error logs, RxTxJson lorawan packages, and PULL State
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  === 5.6.2 LogRead ~-~-> System Log ===
  Show the system log
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  = 6. More features =
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  The “(% class="mark" %)**logread -f**(%%)” command can be used to debug how system runs.
--[[image:1652431609193-637.png||height="214" width="732"]]
++[[image:1657090508015-884.png]]
  == 7.2 Edit and Transfer files ==
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  == 10.3 I configured DLOS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? ==
--[[image:1652435238615-272.png||height="247" width="727"]]
++[[image:1657090540821-317.png]]
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  The DLOS8N 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 DLOS8N no matter what the WiFi IP is. The fall back IP is useful for connecting and debug the unit.

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