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... ... @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ 1 1 2 2 3 3 (% style="text-align:center" %) 4 -[[image:1652409757234-446.png ||height="399" width="399"]]4 +[[image:1652409757234-446.png]] 5 5 6 6 7 7 ... ... @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ 8 8 **DLOS8N Outdoor LoRaWAN Gateway User Manual** 9 9 10 10 11 - **Table of Contents:**11 +Table of Contents 12 12 13 13 {{toc/}} 14 14 ... ... @@ -19,25 +19,15 @@ 19 19 20 20 == 1.1 What is the DLOS8N == 21 21 22 -((( 23 -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. 24 -))) 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. 25 25 26 -((( 27 -DLOS8N supports (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)Semtech packet forwarder (% style="color:black" %)and (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)LoRaWAN Station connection, (% style="color:black" %)it is fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol. DLOS8N includes a (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)SX1302 LoRaWAN concentrator. 28 -))) 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(%%). 29 29 30 -((( 31 -DLOS8N has (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)pre-configured standard LoRaWAN frequency bands (% style="color:black" %)to use for different countries.User can also customize the frequency bands to use in their own LoRaWAN network. 32 -))) 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. 33 33 34 -((( 35 35 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. 36 -))) 37 37 38 -((( 39 -DLOS8N supports (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) auto-provision (% style="color:black" %) for mass deployment and long term maintain. System intergrator can easily change the settings. 40 -))) 30 +DLOS8N supports (% class="mark" %)auto-provision(%%) for mass deployment and long term maintain. System intergrator can easily change the settings. 41 41 42 42 [[image:1652411526195-923.png]] 43 43 ... ... @@ -657,6 +657,7 @@ 657 657 658 658 [[image:1652429711145-862.png||height="270" width="737"]] 659 659 650 + 660 660 Select the required image and click **Flash Image.** The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click **Process Update** to upgrade. 661 661 662 662 (% 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. ... ... @@ -679,9 +679,6 @@ 679 679 680 680 [[image:1652430197132-330.png||height="256" width="724"]] 681 681 682 -((( 683 - 684 -))) 685 685 686 686 === 5.5.10 System ~-~-> Package Maintain === 687 687 ... ... @@ -689,9 +689,6 @@ 689 689 690 690 Place to show what package has installed and possible to upgrade packages. 691 691 692 -((( 693 - 694 -))) 695 695 696 696 == 5.6 LogRead == 697 697 ... ... @@ -701,9 +701,6 @@ 701 701 702 702 Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics. 703 703 704 -((( 705 - 706 -))) 707 707 708 708 === 5.6.2 LogRead ~-~-> System Log === 709 709 ... ... @@ -718,9 +718,6 @@ 718 718 719 719 [[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]] 720 720 721 -((( 722 - 723 -))) 724 724 725 725 = 7. Linux System = 726 726 ... ... @@ -730,26 +730,25 @@ 730 730 731 731 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. 732 732 712 + 733 733 IP address: IP address of DLOS8N 734 734 735 735 Port: 22 (via WiFi AP mode) or 2222 (via WAN Interface) 736 736 737 -User Name: (% style="color:green" %) **root**717 +User Name: **(% style="color:green" %)root** 738 738 739 -Password: (% style="color:green" %) **dragino** (% style="color:black" %)(default)719 +Password: **(% style="color:green" %)dragino** (% style="color:black" %)(default) 740 740 721 + 741 741 After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and can enter commands as shown below. 742 742 743 - [[image:1652431588565-830.png]]724 +The “logread -f” command can be used to debug how system runs. 744 744 745 - The“(% class="mark" %)**logread -f**(%%)” commandcan beused todebughow systemruns.726 +[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image065.png]] 746 746 747 -[[image:1652431609193-637.png||height="214" width="732"]] 748 - 749 - 750 750 == 7.2 Edit and Transfer files == 751 751 752 -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.730 +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. 753 753 754 754 In Windows, one of the easiest methods is using the [[WinSCP>>url:https://winscp.net/eng/index.php]] utility. 755 755 ... ... @@ -757,11 +757,10 @@ 757 757 758 758 Screenshot is as below: 759 759 760 -[[image: 1652431650755-450.png]]738 +[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image066.png]] 761 761 740 +== File System == 762 762 763 -== 7.3 File System == 764 - 765 765 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. 766 766 767 767 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. ... ... @@ -768,76 +768,58 @@ 768 768 769 769 You can use an external USB flash memory device to extend the size of flash memory for storage. 770 770 748 +== Package maintenance system == 771 771 772 - ==7.4Package maintenance system==750 +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 //**. 773 773 774 -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 //**. 775 775 776 -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]])753 +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 -**In Linux Console run:** 779 779 780 -((( 781 -(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg update** (% style="color:black" %)~/~/ to get the latest packages list 782 -))) 756 +In Linux Console run: 783 783 784 -((( 785 -(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list** (% style="color:black" %) ~/~/shows the available packages 786 -))) 758 +**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg update** ~/~/ to get the latest packages list 787 787 788 -((( 789 -(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg install iperf ** (% style="color:black" %)~/~/ install iperf 790 -))) 760 +**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list** ~/~/shows the available packages 791 791 762 +**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg install iperf **~/~/ install iperf 763 + 792 792 The system will automatically install the required packages as shown below. 793 793 794 794 795 -((( 796 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//root@dragino-169d30:/etc/opkg# opkg install iperf// 797 -))) 767 +//root@dragino-169d30:/etc/opkg# opkg install iperf// 798 798 799 -((( 800 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Installing iperf (2.0.12-1) to root…// 801 -))) 769 +//Installing iperf (2.0.12-1) to root…// 802 802 803 -((( 804 -(% 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]] 805 -))) 771 +//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]] 806 806 807 -((( 808 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Installing uclibcxx (0.2.4-3) to root…// 809 -))) 773 +//Installing uclibcxx (0.2.4-3) to root…// 810 810 811 -((( 812 -(% 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]] 813 -))) 775 +//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]] 814 814 815 -((( 816 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Configuring uclibcxx.// 817 -))) 777 +//Configuring uclibcxx.// 818 818 819 -((( 820 -(% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Configuring iperf.// 821 -))) 779 +//Configuring iperf.// 822 822 823 -= 8. Upgrade Linux Firmware = 824 824 782 +1. Upgrade Linux Firmware 825 825 826 -= 9. FAQ = 784 +1. FAQ 785 +11. How can I configure for a customized frequency band? 827 827 828 -== 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? == 829 - 830 830 See below link for how to customize frequency band: 831 831 832 832 [[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]] 833 833 834 834 835 -== 9.2 Can I connect DLOS8N to LORIOT? == 792 +1. 793 +11. Can I connect DLOS8N to LORIOT? 836 836 837 837 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]] 838 838 839 839 840 -== 9.3 Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? == 798 +1. 799 +11. Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? 841 841 842 842 Yes, You can make your own firmware for the DLOS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications. 843 843 ... ... @@ -844,35 +844,40 @@ 844 844 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]] 845 845 846 846 847 -== 9.4 Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? == 806 +1. 807 +11. Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? 848 848 849 849 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. 850 850 851 851 852 -= 10. Trouble Shooting = 853 853 854 -== 10.1 I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? == 855 855 814 +1. Trouble Shooting 815 +11. I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? 816 + 856 856 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: 857 857 858 -(% style="background-color:yellow" %)root@dragino-16c538:~~# opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk 859 859 860 - (% style="background-color:yellow"%)Installingkmod-dragino2-si3217x(3.10.49+0.2-1) toroot…820 +root@dragino-16c538:~~# opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk 861 861 862 - (%style="background-color:yellow"%)Collectederrors:822 +Installing kmod-dragino2-si3217x (3.10.49+0.2-1) to root… 863 863 864 - (% style="background-color:yellow" %)* satisfy_dependencies_for: Cannotsatisfy thefollowingdependenciesforkmod-dragino2-si3217x:824 +Collected errors: 865 865 866 - (%style="background-color:yellow"%)* kernel(=3.10.49-1-4917516478a753314254643facdf360a) *826 +~* satisfy_dependencies_for: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for kmod-dragino2-si3217x: 867 867 868 - (% style="background-color:yellow"%)*opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package kmod-dragino2-si3217x.828 +* kernel (= 3.10.49-1-4917516478a753314254643facdf360a) * 869 869 830 + ~* opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package kmod-dragino2-si3217x. 831 + 832 + 870 870 In this case, you can use the –force-depends option to install such package as long as the actual kernel version is the same. 871 871 872 - (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends835 +Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends 873 873 874 874 875 -== 10.2 How to recover the DLOS8N if the firmware crashes == 838 +1. 839 +11. How to recover the DLOS8N if the firmware crashes 876 876 877 877 Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway: 878 878 ... ... @@ -879,53 +879,59 @@ 879 879 [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Recover_Gateway>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/index.php?title=Recover_Gateway]] 880 880 881 881 882 -== 10.3 I configured DLOS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? == 883 883 884 -[[image:1652435238615-272.png||height="247" width="727"]] 885 885 848 + 849 +1. 850 +11. I configured DLOS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? 851 + 852 +[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image067.png]] 853 + 886 886 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. 887 887 888 -( % style="color:red" %)Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page.856 +(Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page) 889 889 890 890 891 891 Steps to connect via fall back IP: 892 892 893 -~1. Connect PC’s Ethernet port to DLOS8N’s WAN port 861 +1. Connect PC’s Ethernet port to DLOS8N’s WAN port 862 +1. Configure PC’s Ethernet port has 863 +IP: 172.31.255.253 and 864 +Netmask: 255.255.255.252 894 894 895 -2. Configure PC’s Ethernet port has 896 - IP: 172.31.255.253 and 897 - Netmask: 255.255.255.252 898 - 899 899 As below photo: 900 900 901 -[[image: 1652435256286-879.png]]868 +[[image:file:///C:/Users/93456/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image068.jpg]] 902 902 903 - 3. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the DLOS8N via Web or Console.870 +1. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the DLOS8N via Web or Console. 904 904 905 905 Please note the latest firmware uses port 8000 for http and 2222 for ssh access. 906 906 907 907 908 -= 11. Order Info = 909 909 910 - (% style="color:#4f81bd"%)**//PART: DLOS8N-XXX-YYY//:**876 +1. Order Info 911 911 912 - (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**//XXX: Frequency Band//**878 +**//PART: DLOS8N-XXX-YYY//:** 913 913 914 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 915 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 880 +**//XXX: Frequency Band//** 916 916 917 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 882 +* **868**: valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865. 883 +* **915**: valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920 918 918 919 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. 920 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** A**(% style="color:black" %): North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile. 921 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** AU**(% style="color:black" %): Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan 922 -* (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)** J**(% style="color:black" %): Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI 885 +**//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//** 923 923 887 +* **E**: EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India. 888 +* **A**: North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile. 889 +* **AU**: Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan 890 +* **J**: Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI 891 + 924 924 More info about valid bands, please see [[EC25-E product page>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25.htm]]. 925 925 926 926 927 -= 12. Packing Info = 928 928 896 + 897 +1. Packing Info 898 + 929 929 **Package Includes**: 930 930 931 931 * DLOS8N LoRaWAN Gateway x 1 ... ... @@ -938,11 +938,12 @@ 938 938 * Weight: 187g 939 939 * Package Size: 14.5 x 13.5 x 6 cm 940 940 * Weight: 300g 941 -* 942 942 943 - =13. Support=912 +1. Support 944 944 945 945 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/]]. 946 946 * Support is provided Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00 GMT+8. 947 947 Due to different timezones we cannot offer live support. However, your questions will be answered as soon as possible in the before mentioned schedule. 948 -* 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]] 917 +* 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: 918 + 919 +[[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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