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... ... @@ -103,8 +103,6 @@ 103 103 * Worldwide LTE,UMTS/HSPA+ and GSM/GPRS/EDGE coverage 104 104 * MIMO technology meets demands for data rate and link reliability in modem wireless communication systems 105 105 106 - 107 - 108 108 == 1.3 Features == 109 109 110 110 * Open Source OpenWrt system ... ... @@ -121,8 +121,6 @@ 121 121 * Support LoRaWAN basic station. 122 122 * Optional 3G/4G cellular connection 123 123 124 - 125 - 126 126 == 1.4 Hardware System Structure == 127 127 128 128 [[image:1657079015096-949.png]] ... ... @@ -147,8 +147,6 @@ 147 147 148 148 * **ETH LED **[[image:image-20220706115518-4.png||height="15" width="17"]] : This LED shows the ETH interface connection status. 149 149 150 - 151 - 152 152 = 2. Access and Configure LPS8N = 153 153 154 154 ((( ... ... @@ -237,8 +237,6 @@ 237 237 * **WiFi Client Mode** 238 238 * **WiFi AP Mode** 239 239 240 - 241 - 242 242 == 3.2 Use WAN port to access Internet == 243 243 244 244 By default, the LPS8N is set to use the WAN port to connect to an upstream network. When you connect the LPS8N's WAN port to an upstream router, LPS8N 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**: ... ... @@ -363,8 +363,6 @@ 363 363 * Australia 1 (% style="color:red" %)**corresponding Gateway server address: **(% style="color:black" %)au1.cloud.thethings.network 364 364 * Legacy V2 Console : (% style="color:red" %)**TTN v2 shuts down in December 2021** 365 365 366 - 367 - 368 368 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway** 369 369 370 370 [[image:1657091941182-367.png]] ... ... @@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ 666 666 [[image:1657155288223-566.png]] 667 667 668 668 ((( 669 -**__LAN Settings: 659 +**__LAN Settings: __**When the LPS8N has the AP enable, LAN settings specify the network info for LPS8N's own network. 670 670 ))) 671 671 672 672 ((( ... ... @@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ 674 674 ))) 675 675 676 676 ((( 677 -__**WiFi Settings: 667 +__**WiFi Settings: **__Setting for LPS8N WiFi IP when use it as WiFi Client 678 678 679 679 680 680 ... ... @@ -708,21 +708,20 @@ 708 708 709 709 === 5.5.7 System ~-~-> Remote Mgnt & Auto Provision === 710 710 711 -Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases: 701 +Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases:(% style="display:none" %) 712 712 713 -[[image:165 2429518191-846.png||height="332" width="733"]]703 +(% style="display:none" %) [[image:1657157402578-508.png||height="450" width="992"]] 714 714 715 -[[image: 1652429527544-247.png||height="327" width="724"]]705 +(% id="cke_bm_589629S" style="display:none" %) [[image:image-20220707092040-2.png||height="452" width="1002"]] 716 716 717 -[[image: 1652429537849-154.png||height="339" width="722"]]707 +[[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]] 718 718 719 -Please see this document for detail: 720 720 721 -((( 722 -[[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf]] 723 -))) 710 +Please see this document for detail:(% style="display:none" %) 724 724 712 +[[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf]] 725 725 714 + 726 726 R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: **[[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]]** 727 727 728 728 [[image:1652429624400-864.png||height="432" width="716"]] ... ... @@ -797,44 +797,81 @@ 797 797 798 798 Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics. 799 799 800 -[[image: image-20220615204306-1.png||height="575" width="733"]]789 +[[image:1657156300781-933.png]] 801 801 802 802 803 -Show the IoT Server Connection State and FWD State 804 804 805 - [[image:image-20220616083933-1.png||height="556"width="729"]]793 +=== 5.6.2 LogRead ~-~-> System Log === 806 806 807 - DLOS8 can viewGPS locationintheLogread FWD State795 +Show the system log 808 808 797 +[[image:1657156341198-226.png]] 809 809 810 -Show the Error logs, RxTxJson lorawan packages, and PULL State 811 811 812 -[[image:image-20220615205416-6.png||height="442" width="884"]] 813 813 801 += 6. More features = 814 814 815 -== =5.6.2LogRead~-~-> System Log ===803 +== 6.1 Packet Filtering == 816 816 817 - Showthesystem log805 +Drop unwanted packets. 818 818 819 -[[i mage:1652430369760-511.png||height="373"width="730"]]807 +See: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Filter%20unwanted%20LoRaWAN%20packets/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Filter%20unwanted%20LoRaWAN%20packets/]] 820 820 821 -= 6. More features = 822 822 823 -== 6. 1Moreinstructions ==810 +== 6.2 Remote Access == 824 824 812 +Remote Access Devices for management. 813 + 814 +Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/]] 815 + 816 + 817 +== 6.3 How to decode ABP LoRaWAN node == 818 + 819 +Decode ABP: 820 + 821 +[[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Communicate%20with%20ABP%20End%20Node%20without%20LoRaWAN%20Network%20Server%20~~-~~--%20LG308/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Communicate%20with%20ABP%20End%20Node%20without%20LoRaWAN%20Network%20Server%20---%20LG308/]] 822 + 823 + 824 +== 6.4 How to set data to MQTT broker == 825 + 826 +Only support ABP LoRaWAN End Node 827 + 828 +Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/]] 829 + 830 + 831 +== 6.5 More instructions == 832 + 825 825 [[LoRaWAN Gateway Instruction>>doc:Main.WebHome]](LoRaWAN Gateway) 826 826 827 827 828 -= 7.LinuxSystem=836 +== 6.6 Auto-Provision == 829 829 830 - TheDLOS8Nisbasedonthe OpenWrt Linuxsystem.Itis opensource,andusers are freetoconfigure and modifytheLinux settings.838 +Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases: 831 831 832 - ==7.1SSH Access for Linuxconsole==840 +[[image:image-20220707092040-1.png||height="451" width="995"]] 833 833 834 - User can access the Linux console viatheSSH protocol.Make sure your PC and theDLOS8N 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.842 +[[image:image-20220707092040-2.png||height="452" width="1002"]] 835 835 836 - IPaddress:IPaddressofDLOS8N844 +[[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]](% style="display:none" %) 837 837 846 +Please see this document for detail: 847 + 848 +[[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/Application_Note/&file=Auto-update-feature.pdf]] 849 + 850 +(% style="display:none" %) (%%) 851 + 852 += 7. (% style="display:none" %) (%%)Linux System = 853 + 854 +The LPS8N is based on the OpenWrt Linux system. It is open source, and users are free to configure and modify the Linux settings. 855 + 856 +(% style="display:none" %) (%%) 857 + 858 +== 7.1 SSH Access for Linux console == 859 + 860 +User can access the Linux console via the SSH protocol. Make sure your PC and the LPS8N 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. 861 + 862 +IP address: IP address of LPS8N 863 + 838 838 Port: 22 (via WiFi AP mode) or 2222 (via WAN Interface) 839 839 840 840 User Name: (% style="color:green" %)**root** ... ... @@ -843,17 +843,20 @@ 843 843 844 844 After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and can enter commands as shown below. 845 845 846 -[[image:1652431588565-830.png]] 847 847 873 +[[image:1657158198733-338.png]] 874 + 848 848 The “(% class="mark" %)**logread -f**(%%)” command can be used to debug how system runs. 849 849 850 -[[image:1652431609193-637.png||height="214" width="732"]] 851 851 878 +[[image:1657158190234-805.png]] 852 852 853 -== 7.2 Edit and Transfer files == 854 854 881 + 882 +== 7.2 Edit and Transfer files == 883 + 855 855 ((( 856 -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.885 +The LPS8N 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. 857 857 ))) 858 858 859 859 ((( ... ... @@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ 861 861 ))) 862 862 863 863 ((( 864 -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.893 +After establishing access via WinSCP to the device, you can use an FTP style window to drag / drop files to the LPS8N, or edit the files directly in the windows. 865 865 ))) 866 866 867 867 ((( ... ... @@ -871,14 +871,15 @@ 871 871 [[image:1652431650755-450.png]] 872 872 873 873 874 -== 7.3 File System == 875 875 904 +== 7.3 File System == 905 + 876 876 ((( 877 -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.907 +The LPS8N 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. 878 878 ))) 879 879 880 880 ((( 881 -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.911 +The Linux system uses around 8MB ~~10MB flash size which means there is not much room for user to store data in the LPS8N flash. 882 882 ))) 883 883 884 884 ((( ... ... @@ -886,9 +886,9 @@ 886 886 ))) 887 887 888 888 889 -== 7.4 Package maintenance system == 919 +== 7.4 Package maintenance system == 890 890 891 - 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 configureDLOS8N to use **//iperf //**.921 +LPS8N 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 LPS8N to use **//iperf //**. 892 892 893 893 ((( 894 894 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]]) ... ... @@ -899,11 +899,11 @@ 899 899 ))) 900 900 901 901 ((( 902 -(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg update** (% style="color:black" %)~/~/ to get the latest packages list 932 +(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg update** (% style="color:black" %)~/~/ to get the latest packages list 903 903 ))) 904 904 905 905 ((( 906 -(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list** (% style="color:black" %) ~/~/shows the available packages 936 +(% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list** (% style="color:black" %) ~/~/shows the available packages 907 907 ))) 908 908 909 909 ((( ... ... @@ -939,11 +939,53 @@ 939 939 940 940 ((( 941 941 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Configuring iperf.// 972 + 973 + 974 + 942 942 ))) 943 943 944 -= 8. Upgrade Linux Firmware = 977 += 8. Upgrade Linux Firmware = 945 945 979 +We keep improving the LPS8N Linux side firmware for new features and bug fixes. Below are the links for reference. 946 946 981 +* **Latest firmware**: [[LoRa Gateway Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/]], 982 + 983 +( [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware]]) 984 + 985 +* **Change Log**: [[Firmware Change Log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/ChangeLog]]. 986 + 987 +( [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/ChangeLog>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware/ChangeLog]] ) 988 + 989 + 990 +The file named as (% style="color:green" %)** xxxxx–xxxxx-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin **(%%)is the upgrade Image. There are different methods to upgrade, as below. 991 + 992 + 993 +== 8.1 Upgrade via Web UI == 994 + 995 +Go to the page: (% style="color:green" %)**Web ~-~-> System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade** 996 + 997 +Select the required image and click (% style="color:red" %)**Flash Image.**(%%) The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click (% style="color:red" %)**Process Update**(%%) to upgrade. 998 + 999 + 1000 +(% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%): 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. 1001 + 1002 + 1003 +The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade. 1004 + 1005 +[[image:1657158986600-386.png]] 1006 + 1007 + 1008 +== 8.2 Upgrade via Linux console == 1009 + 1010 +SCP the firmware to the system** (% style="color:green" %)/var(%%)** directory and then run 1011 + 1012 +(% style="color:#4472c4" %)** //root@OpenWrt:~~# /sbin/sysupgrade –n /var/Your_Image//** 1013 + 1014 + 1015 +(% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%): it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size. 1016 + 1017 + 1018 + 947 947 = 9. FAQ = 948 948 949 949 == 9.1 How can I configure for a customized frequency band? ==
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