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... ... @@ -19,15 +19,15 @@ 19 19 20 20 == 1.1 What is the DLOS8N == 21 21 22 -The DLOS8N is an(%style="color:#4f81bd" %)open source outdoor LoRaWAN Gateway.(%style="color:black"%)It lets you bridge LoRa wireless network to an IP network via WiFi, Ethernet, 3G or 4G cellular. The LoRa wireless allows users to send data and reach extremely long ranges at low data-rates.22 +The DLOS8N is (% class="mark" %)an open source outdoor LoRaWAN Gateway(%%). It lets you bridge LoRa wireless network to an IP network via WiFi, Ethernet, 3G or 4G cellular. The LoRa wireless allows users to send data and reach extremely long ranges at low data-rates. 23 23 24 -DLOS8N supports(%style="color:#4f81bd" %)Semtech packet forwarderstyle="color:black"%)and (%style="color:#4f81bd" %)LoRaWAN Station connection,(%style="color:black"%)it is fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol. DLOS8N includes astyle="color:#4f81bd" %)SX1302 LoRaWAN concentrator.24 +DLOS8N (% class="mark" %)supports Semtech packet forwarder(%%) and (% class="mark" %)LoRaWAN Station connection(%%), it is fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol. DLOS8N includes a(% class="mark" %) SX1302 LoRaWAN concentrator(%%). 25 25 26 -DLOS8N has (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)pre-configured standard LoRaWAN frequency bandsstyle="color:black"%)to use for different countries.User can also customize the frequency bands to use in their own LoRaWAN network.26 +DLOS8N has (% class="mark" %)pre-configured standard LoRaWAN frequency bands(%%) to use for different countries.User can also customize the frequency bands to use in their own LoRaWAN network. 27 27 28 28 DLOS8N 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. 29 29 30 -DLOS8N supports (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)style="color:black"%) for mass deployment and long term maintain. System intergrator can easily change the settings.30 +DLOS8N supports (% class="mark" %)auto-provision(%%) for mass deployment and long term maintain. System intergrator can easily change the settings. 31 31 32 32 [[image:1652411526195-923.png]] 33 33 ... ... @@ -647,6 +647,7 @@ 647 647 648 648 [[image:1652429711145-862.png||height="270" width="737"]] 649 649 650 + 650 650 Select the required image and click **Flash Image.** The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click **Process Update** to upgrade. 651 651 652 652 (% 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. ... ... @@ -669,9 +669,6 @@ 669 669 670 670 [[image:1652430197132-330.png||height="256" width="724"]] 671 671 672 -((( 673 - 674 -))) 675 675 676 676 === 5.5.10 System ~-~-> Package Maintain === 677 677 ... ... @@ -679,9 +679,6 @@ 679 679 680 680 Place to show what package has installed and possible to upgrade packages. 681 681 682 -((( 683 - 684 -))) 685 685 686 686 == 5.6 LogRead == 687 687 ... ... @@ -691,9 +691,6 @@ 691 691 692 692 Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics. 693 693 694 -((( 695 - 696 -))) 697 697 698 698 === 5.6.2 LogRead ~-~-> System Log === 699 699 ... ... @@ -708,9 +708,6 @@ 708 708 709 709 [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#LoRa.2FLoRaWAN_Gateway_Instruction>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Main_Page#LoRa.2FLoRaWAN_Gateway_Instruction]] 710 710 711 -((( 712 - 713 -))) 714 714 715 715 = 7. Linux System = 716 716 ... ... @@ -720,114 +720,110 @@ 720 720 721 721 User can access the Linux console via the SSH protocol. Make sure your PC and the DLOS8N 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. 722 722 712 + 723 723 IP address: IP address of DLOS8N 724 724 725 725 Port: 22 (via WiFi AP mode) or 2222 (via WAN Interface) 726 726 727 -User Name: (% style="color:green" %)**root**717 +User Name: **root** 728 728 729 -Password: (% style="color:green" %)**dragino** (% style="color:black" %)(default)719 +Password: **dragino** (default) 730 730 721 + 731 731 After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and can enter commands as shown below. 732 732 733 -[[image:1652431588565-830.png]] 734 734 735 -The “(% class="mark" %)**logread -f**(%%)” command can be used to debug how system runs. 736 736 737 -[[image:1652431609193-637.png||height="214" width="732"]] 738 738 727 +The “logread -f” command can be used to debug how system runs. 739 739 740 - == 7.2 Editand Transferfiles==729 +[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image065.png]] 741 741 742 -The DLOS8N 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. 743 743 732 + 733 + 734 +1. 735 +11. Edit and Transfer files 736 + 737 +The DLOS8N supports the **SCP protocol** and has a built-in **SFTP server**. There are many ways to edit and transfer files using these protocols. 738 + 739 + 744 744 In Windows, one of the easiest methods is using the [[WinSCP>>url:https://winscp.net/eng/index.php]] utility. 745 745 746 746 After establishing access via WinSCP to the device, you can use an FTP style window to drag / drop files to the DLOS8N, or edit the files directly in the windows. 747 747 744 + 748 748 Screenshot is as below: 749 749 750 -[[image: 1652431650755-450.png]]747 +[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image066.png]] 751 751 752 752 753 -== 7.3 File System == 750 +1. 751 +11. File System 754 754 755 755 The DLOS8N 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. 756 756 755 + 757 757 The Linux system uses around 8MB ~~10MB flash size which means there is not much room for user to store data in the DLOS8N flash. 758 758 759 759 You can use an external USB flash memory device to extend the size of flash memory for storage. 760 760 761 761 762 -== 7.4 Package maintenance system == 763 763 764 -DLOS8N 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 DLOS8N to use **//iperf //**. 765 765 766 -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]]) 763 +1. 764 +11. Package maintenance system 767 767 768 - **InLinuxConsole run:**766 +DLOS8N uses the OpenWrt [[OPKG package maint>>url:https://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]][[e>>url:https://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]][[n>>url:https://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]][[ance>>url:https://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]][[ system>>url:https://wiki.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 DLOS8N to use **//iperf //**. 769 769 770 -((( 771 -(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg update** (% style="color:black" %)~/~/ to get the latest packages list 772 -))) 773 773 774 -((( 775 -(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list** (% style="color:black" %) ~/~/shows the available packages 776 -))) 769 +Below are some example **//opkg //** commands. For more information please refer to the [[OPKG package maintain system>>url:https://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]]** **([[https:~~/~~/wiki.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg>>url:https://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/techref/opkg]]) 777 777 778 -((( 779 -(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg install iperf ** (% style="color:black" %)~/~/ install iperf 780 -))) 781 781 782 - Thesystem will automaticallyinstall the required packages as shownbelow.772 +In Linux Console run: 783 783 774 +**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg update** ~/~/ to get the latest packages list 784 784 785 -((( 786 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//root@dragino-169d30:/etc/opkg# opkg install iperf// 787 -))) 776 +**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list** ~/~/shows the available packages 788 788 789 -((( 790 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Installing iperf (2.0.12-1) to root…// 791 -))) 778 +**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg install iperf **~/~/ install iperf 792 792 793 -((( 794 -(% 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]] 795 -))) 780 +The system will automatically install the required packages as shown below. 796 796 797 -((( 798 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Installing uclibcxx (0.2.4-3) to root…// 799 -))) 800 800 801 -((( 802 -(% 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]] 803 -))) 783 +//root@dragino-169d30:/etc/opkg# opkg install iperf// 804 804 805 -((( 806 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Configuring uclibcxx.// 807 -))) 785 +//Installing iperf (2.0.12-1) to root…// 808 808 809 -((( 810 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Configuring iperf.// 811 -))) 787 +//Downloading //[[//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]] 812 812 813 - = 8. Upgrade LinuxFirmware=789 +//Installing uclibcxx (0.2.4-3) to root…// 814 814 791 +//Downloading //[[//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]] 815 815 816 - =9.FAQ =793 +//Configuring uclibcxx.// 817 817 818 - == 9.1 How canI configurefor a customized frequency band? ==795 +//Configuring iperf.// 819 819 797 + 798 +1. Upgrade Linux Firmware 799 + 800 +1. FAQ 801 +11. How can I configure for a customized frequency band? 802 + 820 820 See below link for how to customize frequency band: 821 821 822 822 [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Customized_Frequency_Band_for_Gateway>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Customized_Frequency_Band_for_Gateway]] 823 823 824 824 825 -== 9.2 Can I connect DLOS8N to LORIOT? == 808 +1. 809 +11. Can I connect DLOS8N to LORIOT? 826 826 827 827 Yes, the set up instruction is here: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_LORIOT>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Notes_for_LORIOT]] 828 828 829 829 830 -== 9.3 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 814 +1. 815 +11. Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? 831 831 832 832 Yes, You can make your own firmware for the DLOS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications. 833 833 ... ... @@ -834,35 +834,40 @@ 834 834 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]] 835 835 836 836 837 -== 9.4 Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? == 822 +1. 823 +11. Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? 838 838 839 839 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. 840 840 841 841 842 -= 10. Trouble Shooting = 843 843 844 -== 10.1 I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? == 845 845 830 +1. Trouble Shooting 831 +11. I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? 832 + 846 846 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: 847 847 848 -(% style="background-color:yellow" %)root@dragino-16c538:~~# opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk 849 849 850 - (% style="background-color:yellow"%)Installingkmod-dragino2-si3217x(3.10.49+0.2-1) toroot…836 +root@dragino-16c538:~~# opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk 851 851 852 - (%style="background-color:yellow"%)Collectederrors:838 +Installing kmod-dragino2-si3217x (3.10.49+0.2-1) to root… 853 853 854 - (% style="background-color:yellow" %)* satisfy_dependencies_for: Cannotsatisfy thefollowingdependenciesforkmod-dragino2-si3217x:840 +Collected errors: 855 855 856 - (%style="background-color:yellow"%)* kernel(=3.10.49-1-4917516478a753314254643facdf360a) *842 +~* satisfy_dependencies_for: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for kmod-dragino2-si3217x: 857 857 858 - (% style="background-color:yellow"%)*opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package kmod-dragino2-si3217x.844 +* kernel (= 3.10.49-1-4917516478a753314254643facdf360a) * 859 859 846 + ~* opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package kmod-dragino2-si3217x. 847 + 848 + 860 860 In this case, you can use the –force-depends option to install such package as long as the actual kernel version is the same. 861 861 862 - (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends851 +Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends 863 863 864 864 865 -== 10.2 How to recover the DLOS8N if the firmware crashes == 854 +1. 855 +11. How to recover the DLOS8N if the firmware crashes 866 866 867 867 Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: 868 868 ... ... @@ -869,53 +869,59 @@ 869 869 [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Recover_Gateway>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Recover_Gateway]] 870 870 871 871 872 -== 10.3 I configured DLOS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? == 873 873 874 -[[image:1652435238615-272.png||height="247" width="727"]] 875 875 864 + 865 +1. 866 +11. I configured DLOS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? 867 + 868 +[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image067.png]] 869 + 876 876 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. 877 877 878 -( % style="color:red" %)Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page.872 +(Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page) 879 879 880 880 881 881 Steps to connect via fall back IP: 882 882 883 -~1. Connect PC’s Ethernet port to DLOS8N’s WAN port 877 +1. Connect PC’s Ethernet port to DLOS8N’s WAN port 878 +1. Configure PC’s Ethernet port has 879 +IP: 172.31.255.253 and 880 +Netmask: 255.255.255.252 884 884 885 -2. Configure PC’s Ethernet port has 886 - IP: 172.31.255.253 and 887 - Netmask: 255.255.255.252 888 - 889 889 As below photo: 890 890 891 -[[image: 1652435256286-879.png]]884 +[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image068.jpg]] 892 892 893 - 3. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the DLOS8N via Web or Console.886 +1. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the DLOS8N via Web or Console. 894 894 895 895 Please note the latest firmware uses port 8000 for http and 2222 for ssh access. 896 896 897 897 898 -= 11. Order Info = 899 899 900 - (% style="color:#4f81bd"%)**//PART: DLOS8N-XXX-YYY//:**892 +1. Order Info 901 901 902 - (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**//XXX: Frequency Band//**894 +**//PART: DLOS8N-XXX-YYY//:** 903 903 904 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 905 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 896 +**//XXX: Frequency Band//** 906 906 907 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 898 +* **868**: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 899 +* **915**: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 908 908 909 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. 910 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** A**(% style="color:black" %): North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile. 911 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** AU**(% style="color:black" %): Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan 912 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** J**(% style="color:black" %): Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI 901 +**//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 913 913 903 +* **E**: EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. 904 +* **A**: North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile. 905 +* **AU**: Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan 906 +* **J**: Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI 907 + 914 914 More info about valid bands, please see [[EC25-E product page>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25.htm]]. 915 915 916 916 917 -= 12. Packing Info = 918 918 912 + 913 +1. Packing Info 914 + 919 919 **Package Includes**: 920 920 921 921 * DLOS8N LoRaWAN Gateway x 1 ... ... @@ -928,11 +928,12 @@ 928 928 * Weight: 187g 929 929 * Package Size: 14.5 x 13.5 x 6 cm 930 930 * Weight: 300g 931 -* 932 932 933 - =13. Support=928 +1. Support 934 934 935 935 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/]]. 936 936 * Support is provided Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00 GMT+8. 937 937 Due to different timezones we cannot offer live support. However, your questions will be answered as soon as possible in the before mentioned schedule. 938 -* 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]] 933 +* 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: 934 + 935 +[[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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