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Xiaoling 96.2 22 (% style="color:inherit; font-family:inherit; font-size:29px" %)1.  Introduction
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Xiaoling 96.2 24 == 1.1  What is the LPS8N ==
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Xiaoling 94.2 29 The LPS8N is an (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**open source LoRaWAN Indoor Gateway**(%%). It lets you bridge LoRa wireless network to an IP network via WiFi, Ethernet, 3G or 4G cellular network. The LoRa wireless allows users to send data and reach extremely long ranges at low data-rates.
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Xiaoling 94.2 33 The LPS8N uses (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Semtech packet forwarder**(%%) & (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**LoRaWAN Station connection**(%%) and fully compatible with LoRaWAN protocol. It includes a (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**SX1302 LoRaWAN concentrator**(%%), which provides 10 programmable parallel demodulation paths.
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Xiaoling 94.2 37 LPS8N has (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**pre-configured standard LoRaWAN frequency bands**(%%) to use for different countries. User can also (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**customized the frequency bands** (%%)to use in their own LoRa network.
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Xiaoling 94.2 41 LPS8N 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.
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Xiaoling 96.2 51 == 1.2  Specifications ==
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Xiaoling 95.2 54 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Hardware System:**
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60 * 400Mhz ar9331 processor
61 * 64MB RAM
62 * 16MB Flash
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Xiaoling 95.2 64 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Interface:**
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Xiaoling 50.3 66 * 10M/100M RJ45 Ports x 1
67 * WiFi : 802.11 b/g/n
68 * LoRaWAN Wireless
Xiaoling 95.2 69 * Power Input: 5V DC, 2A, Type C
Xiaoling 50.3 70 * USB 2.0 host connector x 1
71 * Mini-PCI E connector x 1
72 * SX1302 + 2 x SX1250
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Xiaoling 95.2 74 (% style="color:#037691" %)**WiFi Spec:**
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Xiaoling 50.3 76 * IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
77 * Frequency Band: 2.4 ~~ 2.462GHz
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79 ** 11n tx power : mcs7/15: 11db     mcs0 : 17db
80 ** 11b tx power: 18db
81 ** 11g 54M tx power: 12db
82 ** 11g 6M tx power: 18db
83 * Wifi Sensitivity
84 ** 11g 54M : -71dbm
85 ** 11n 20M : -67dbm
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Xiaoling 95.2 87 (% style="color:#037691" %)**LoRa Spec:**
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89 * Up to -140 dBm sensitivity
Xiaoling 50.3 90 * 70 dB CW interferer rejection at 1 MHz offset
91 * Able to operate with negative SNR, CCR up to 9dB
92 * Emulates 49 x LoRa demodulators and 1 x (G)FSK demodulator
93 * Dual digital TX & RX radio front-end interfaces
94 * 10 programmable parallel demodulation paths
95 * Dynamic data-rate (DDR) adaptation
96 * True antenna diversity or simultaneous dual-band operation
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Xiaoling 95.2 98 (% style="color:#037691" %)**Cellular 4G LTE (optional):**
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100 * Quectel [[**EC25 LTE module**>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25minipcie.htm]]
101 * Micro SIM Slot
102 * External 4G Sticker Antenna.
Xiaoling 50.3 103 * Up to 150Mbps downlink and 50Mbps uplink data rates
104 * Worldwide LTE,UMTS/HSPA+ and GSM/GPRS/EDGE coverage
105 * MIMO technology meets demands for data rate and link reliability in modem wireless communication systems
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Xiaoling 96.2 110 == 1.3  Features ==
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Xiaoling 95.6 112 * Open Source OpenWrt system
113 * Managed by Web GUI, SSH via WAN or WiFi
114 * Remote access with Reverse-SSH or remote.it
115 * Emulates 49x LoRa demodulators
116 * LoRaWAN Gateway
117 * 10 programmable parallel demodulation paths
118 * Pre-configure to support different LoRaWAN regional settings.
119 * Allow to customize LoRaWAN regional parameters.
120 * Support Local decode ABP end node info and transfer to MQTT server
121 * Support different level log in.
122 * Support Semtech Packet Forwarder
123 * Support LoRaWAN basic station.
124 * Optional 3G/4G cellular connection
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Xiaoling 96.2 129 == 1.4  Hardware System Structure ==
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Xiaoling 97.2 134 == 1.5  LPS8N Applications ==
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Xiaoling 97.2 139 == 1.6  LED Indicators ==
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Xiaoling 101.2 142 LPS8N has totally four LEDs, They are:
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Xiaoling 101.2 144 * **Power LED **[[image:image-20220706115518-1.png||height="15" width="16"]] : This (% style="color:red" %)**RED LED**(%%) will be **solid on** if the device is properly powered.
145 * **LoRa LED   **[[image:image-20220706115518-2.png||height="15" width="15"]] : This **RGB LED** will** (% style="color:green" %)blink GREEN(%%)** when LoRaWAN module starts or transmit a packet.
Xiaoling 101.4 146 * **SYS LED    ** [[image:image-20220706115518-3.png||height="16" width="16"]] : This **RGB LED** will shows different colors on different state:
Xiaoling 101.2 147 ** (% style="color:blue" %)**SOLID BLUE**(%%): Device is alive with LoRaWAN server connection.
Xiaoling 104.5 148 ** (% style="color:blue" %)**BLINKING BLUE**(%%): a) Device has internet connection but no LoRaWAN Connection.  or  b) Device is in booting stage, in this stage, it will (% style="color:blue" %)**BLINKING BLUE**(%%) for several seconds and then with (% style="color:red" %)**SOLID RED**(%%) and (% style="color:blue" %)**BLINKING BLUE**(%%) together
Xiaoling 101.3 149 ** (% style="color:red" %)**SOLID RED**(%%): Device doesn't have Internet connection.
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Xiaoling 101.2 151 * **ETH LED    **[[image:image-20220706115518-4.png||height="15" width="17"]] :  This LED shows the ETH interface connection status.
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Xiaoling 103.2 156 = 2.  Access and Configure LPS8N =
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159 The LPS8N is configured as a WiFi Access Point by factory default. You can access and configure the LPS8N after connecting to its WiFi network, or via its WAN Ethernet port.
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Xiaoling 103.2 163 == 2.1  Find IP address of LPS8N ==
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Xiaoling 103.2 165 === 2.1.1  Connect via WiFi ===
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Xiaoling 103.2 170 At the first boot of LPS8N, it will auto generate a WiFi network called (% style="color:green" %)**//dragino-xxxxxx //**(% style="color:black" %)with password: (% style="background-color:yellow" %)dragino+dragino
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Xiaoling 50.3 176 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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Xiaoling 103.2 182 === 2.1.2  Connect via Ethernet with DHCP IP from router ===
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Xiaoling 103.2 188 Alternatively, connect the LPS8N 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 LPS8N. You can also use this IP to connect.
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Xiaoling 104.2 194 === 2.1.3  Connect via WiFi with DHCP IP from router ===
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Xiaoling 104.2 196 [[image:1657086192720-649.png]]
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Xiaoling 104.2 199 If the LPS8N already connect to the router via WiFi, use can use the WiFi IP to connect to LPS8N.
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Xiaoling 104.5 205 The WAN port also has a [[fall back ip address>>||anchor="H10.3A0IconfiguredLPS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] for access if user doesn't connect to uplink router. Click [[here>>||anchor="H10.3A0IconfiguredLPS8NforWiFiaccessandlostitsIP.Whattodonow3F"]] to see how to configure.
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Xiaoling 104.5 209 == 2.2  Access Configure Web UI ==
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Xiaoling 108.2 213 Open a browser on the PC and type the LPS8N ip address (depends on your connect method)
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Xiaoling 108.2 234 = 3.  Typical Network Setup =
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Xiaoling 108.2 236 == 3.1  Overview ==
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Xiaoling 108.2 238 The LPS8N supports flexible network set up for different environments. This section describes the typical network topology. The network set up includes:
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Xiaoling 108.2 247 == 3.2  Use WAN port to access Internet ==
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Xiaoling 108.2 249 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**:
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Xiaoling 50.3 257 In the WiFi Client Mode, DLOS8N acts as a WiFi client and gets DHCP from an upstream router via WiFi.
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Xiaoling 50.3 260 The settings for WiFi Client is under page (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System~-~-> WiFi ~-~-> WiFi WAN Client Settings**
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Xiaoling 50.3 267 In the WiFi Survey Choose the WiFi AP, and input the Passphrase then click Save & Apply to connect.
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Xiaoling 110.2 272 == 3.4  Use built-in 4G modem for internet access ==
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Xiaoling 108.2 281 First, install the Micro SIM card as below direction
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Xiaoling 50.3 297 The set up page is (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**System ~-~-> Cellular**
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Xiaoling 50.3 301 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.
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Xiaoling 110.2 309 == 3.5  Check Internet connection ==
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Xiaoling 78.2 313 * GREEN Tick ​​​​ [[image:1652436675869-206.png||height="14" width="15"]] : This interface has Internet connection.
Xiaoling 110.2 314 * Yellow  Tick  [[image:1652436705761-420.png||height="15" width="15"]] : This interface has IP address but don't use it for internet connection.
Xiaoling 111.2 315 * RED Cross    [[image:1652436787176-950.png||height="14" width="15"]] : This interface doesn't connected.
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Xiaoling 110.2 321 = 4.  Example: Configure as a LoRaWAN gateway =
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Xiaoling 110.2 323 LPS8N 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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Xiaoling 156.14 330 This chapter describes how to use the LPS8N to work with (TTN v3)[[ LoRaWAN Server>>url:https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]]  ([[www.thethingsnetwork.org>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]])
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Xiaoling 110.3 335 == 4.1  Create a gateway in TTN V3 Server ==
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Xiaoling 50.3 337 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1: Get a Unique gateway ID.**
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Xiaoling 111.2 340 Every LPS8N has a unique gateway id. The ID can be found at LoRaWAN page:
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Xiaoling 111.2 347 The example gateway id is: (% style="color:green" %)**a840411e96744154**
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Xiaoling 50.3 350 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 2: Sign up a user account in TTN server**
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Xiaoling 50.3 357 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 3: Choose the TTNv3 Cluster Picker**
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363 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: Choose the cluster corresponds to a specific Gateway server address**
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Xiaoling 122.2 366 * Europe 1** (% style="color:red" %)corresponding Gateway server address:(%%)**(% style="color:red" %) (% style="color:black" %)eu1.cloud.thethings.network
367 * North America 1 (% style="color:red" %)**corresponding Gateway server address: **(% style="color:black" %)nam1.cloud.thethings.network
368 * Australia 1 (% style="color:red" %)**corresponding Gateway server address: **(% style="color:black" %)au1.cloud.thethings.network
369 * Legacy V2 Console : (% style="color:red" %)**TTN v2 shuts down in December 2021**
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371 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4: Create a Gateway**
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Xiaoling 50.3 388 (% 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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Xiaoling 117.3 396 == 4.2  Configure DLOS8N to connect to TTN v3 ==
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Xiaoling 122.2 399 You can now configure the LPS8N to let it connect to TTN network V3.
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Xiaoling 50.3 407 Choose the right server provider and click (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Save&Apply**
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412 (% style="color:red" %)**Note: **The server address must match the Gateway server address you choose in TTN V3.
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Xiaoling 50.3 415 In the home page, we can see the LoRaWAN connection is ready now.
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Xiaoling 50.3 420 In TTN v3 portal, we can also see the gateway is connected.
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Xiaoling 122.2 425 == 4.3  Configure frequency ==
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Xiaoling 122.2 427 We also need to set the frequency plan in LPS8N to match the end node we use, so to receive the LoRaWAN packets from the LoRaWAN sensor.
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Xiaoling 122.3 437 == 4.4  Add a LoRaWAN End Device ==
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Xiaoling 50.3 440 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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Xiaoling 50.3 444 We use [[LT-22222-L>>url:http://www.dragino.com/products/lora-lorawan-end-node/item/156-lt-22222-l.html]] IO Controller as a reference device - the setup for other LoRaWAN devices will be similar.
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Xiaoling 50.3 450 (% 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.
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Xiaoling 50.3 456 Three codes are required to define the device in TTN v3:
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459 * DEV EUI - Unique ID code for a particular device.
460 * APP EUI - ID code for an Application defined in TTN v3.
461 * APP Key - Unique key to secure communications with a particular device.
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Xiaoling 50.3 464 A set of these codes are stored in each device by the manufacturer as the default codes for that particular device. Each device is shipped with a sticker with the default Device EUI as shown below.
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Xiaoling 50.3 470 (% 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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Xiaoling 50.3 476 For the TTN v3 server, you can use the codes set in the device as in the following example.
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Xiaoling 50.3 480 Select **Add Application** to open the screen below.
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Xiaoling 50.3 499 The LoRaWAN version for your device should be provided by the manufacturer in a datasheet as LoRaWAN version or LoRaWAN specification. The most commonly used LoRaWAN versions are v1.0.2 and v1.0.3.
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Xiaoling 50.3 509 Secondly, choose the corresponding frequency and LoRaWAN class capabilities.
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Xiaoling 128.2 512 [[image:1657094674045-755.png]]
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Xiaoling 50.3 515 Finally, Application layer settings input the corresponding AppKey. Before saving the configuration, check that the data matches the device.
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Xiaoling 50.3 521 (% 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.
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Xiaoling 50.3 525 (% 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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Xiaoling 129.2 528 [[image:1657094791060-639.png]]
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Xiaoling 132.2 531 = 5.  Web Configure Pages =
Xiaoling 50.3 532
Xiaoling 132.2 533 == 5.1  Home ==
Xiaoling 50.3 534
535 Shows the system running status.
536
Xiaoling 132.2 537 [[image:1657094893942-726.png]]
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539
Xiaoling 132.2 540 == 5.2  LoRa Settings ==
Xiaoling 50.3 541
Xiaoling 132.2 542 === 5.2.1  LoRa ~-~-> LoRa ===
543
Xiaoling 78.4 544 (((
Xiaoling 50.3 545 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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Xiaoling 78.4 548 (((
Xiaoling 132.2 549 Different LPS8N hardware version can support different frequency range:
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Xiaoling 132.2 552 * (% style="color:blue" %)**868**(%%): valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
553 * (% style="color:blue" %)**915**(%%): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
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557
558 After user choose the frequency plan, he can see the actually frequency in used by checking the page (% style="color:green" %)**LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log**
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Xiaoling 132.2 561 [[image:1657094930903-357.png]]
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Xiaoling 80.10 563 Note *: **[[See this instruction for how to customize frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
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565
Xiaoling 156.10 566 === 5.2.2  LoRa ~-~-> ABP Decryption ===
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Xiaoling 132.2 568 The LPS8N can communicate with LoRaWAN ABP End Node without the need of LoRaWAN server. It can be used in some cases such as:
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570 * No internet connection.
Xiaoling 80.9 571 * 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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Xiaoling 78.4 573 (((
Xiaoling 80.10 574 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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Xiaoling 132.2 577 [[image:1657095412271-942.png]]
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579
Xiaoling 132.2 580 == 5.3  LoRaWAN Settings ==
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Xiaoling 132.2 582 === 5.3.1  LoRaWAN ~-~-> LoRaWAN ===
583
Xiaoling 50.3 584 This page is for the connection set up to a general LoRaWAN Network server such as: [[TTN>>url:http://www.thethingsnetwork.org/]], [[ChirpStack>>url:https://www.chirpstack.io/]] etc
585
Xiaoling 73.5 586 [[image:1652423628833-467.png||height="357" width="755"]]
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588 (% style="color:red" %)**Note:**
589
Xiaoling 132.3 590 ~*: User can ignore the latitude and longitude settings here, LPS8N will use the actually value from GPS module.
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592 ~**: Packet filter is to drop the unwanted LoRaWAN packet, instruction see here:
593
Xiaoling 80.10 594 **See:** **[[Filter unwanted LoRaWAN packets>>doc:Main.Filter unwanted LoRaWAN packets.WebHome]]**
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596
Xiaoling 132.3 597 === 5.3.2  LoRaWAN ~-~-> Amazon AWS-IoT ===
598
Xiaoling 73.5 599 [[image:1652428499323-384.png||height="275" width="723"]]
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Xiaoling 78.4 601 (((
Xiaoling 80.10 602 Please see this instruction to know more detail and demo for how to connect to **[[AWS-IoT LoRaWAN Core>>doc:Main.AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.WebHome]].**
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604
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Xiaoling 139.2 607 === 5.3.3  LoRaWAN ~-~-> LORIOT ===
Xiaoling 50.3 608
Xiaoling 78.4 609 (((
Xiaoling 50.3 610 Settings to communicate to LORIOT LoRaWAN Network Server: [[https:~~/~~/www.loriot.io/>>url:https://www.loriot.io/]]
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Xiaoling 78.4 613 (((
Xiaoling 80.10 614 Instruction: **[[Notes for LORIOT>>doc:Main.Notes for LORIOT.WebHome]]**
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Xiaoling 73.5 617 [[image:1652428648903-878.png||height="266" width="731"]]
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Xiaoling 139.2 620 == 5.4  MQTT Settings ==
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Xiaoling 139.2 622 If end nodes works in ABP mode, user can configure LPS8N to transfer the data to MQTT broker,
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Xiaoling 80.10 624 Instruction: **[[MQTT Forward Instruction>>doc:Main.MQTT Forward Instruction.WebHome]]**
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626
Xiaoling 73.5 627 [[image:1652428705046-212.png||height="417" width="733"]]
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Xiaoling 139.2 630 == 5.5  System ==
Xiaoling 50.3 631
Xiaoling 139.2 632 === 5.5.1  System ~-~-> System Overview ===
Xiaoling 50.3 633
634 Shows the system info:
635
Xiaoling 136.2 636 [[image:1657155158184-134.png]]
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639
Xiaoling 139.2 640 === 5.5.2  System ~-~-> General ( login settings) ===
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Xiaoling 136.2 642 [[image:1657155183982-792.png]]
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Xiaoling 78.5 644 (((
Xiaoling 54.2 645 **__System Password:__**
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Xiaoling 50.3 647
Xiaoling 78.5 648 (((
Xiaoling 139.2 649 There are two login for LPS8N: (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)root /dragino (% style="color:black" %)or (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)admin /dragino. (% style="color:black" %)Both root and admin has the same right for WEB access. But root user has also the right to access via SSH to Linux system. admin only able to access WEB interface.
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Xiaoling 50.3 653 This page can be used to set the password for them.
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Xiaoling 54.2 656 (((
Xiaoling 136.2 657 **__Timezone:  __**Set device timezone.
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Xiaoling 54.2 660 (((
Xiaoling 136.2 661 **__Port forwarding:  __**Enable/Disable the HTTP and SSH access via WAN interface.
662
663
664
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Xiaoling 50.3 666
Xiaoling 139.2 667 === 5.5.3  System ~-~-> Network ===
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Xiaoling 139.2 669 [[image:1657155288223-566.png]]
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Xiaoling 151.2 672 **__LAN Settings:    __**When the LPS8N has the AP enable, LAN settings specify the network info for LPS8N's own network.
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Xiaoling 54.2 675 (((
Xiaoling 139.2 676 __**WAN Settings:  **__Setting for LPS8N WAN port
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Xiaoling 151.2 680 __**WiFi Settings:   **__Setting for LPS8N WiFi IP when use it as WiFi Client
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Xiaoling 139.2 686 === 5.5.4  System ~-~-> WiFi ===
Xiaoling 50.3 687
Xiaoling 139.2 688 LPS8N WiFi Settings.
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Xiaoling 139.2 690 [[image:1657155457089-430.png]]
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692
Xiaoling 139.2 693
694 === 5.5.5  System ~-~-> Cellular ===
695
Xiaoling 50.3 696 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.
697
698
Xiaoling 139.2 699 [[image:1657155507672-204.png]]
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Xiaoling 139.2 701 (% style="color:red" %)Note *: For LPS8N which doesn't have the cellular module, this page will shows Cellular not detected.
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704
705 === 5.5.6  System ~-~-> Network Status ===
706
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Xiaoling 141.2 708 [[image:1657155554265-721.png]]
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711
712 === 5.5.7  System ~-~-> Remote Mgnt & Auto Provision ===
713
Xiaoling 154.3 714 Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases:(% style="display:none" %) 
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Xiaoling 151.2 716 (% style="display:none" %) [[image:1657157402578-508.png||height="450" width="992"]]
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Xiaoling 151.2 718 (% id="cke_bm_589629S" style="display:none" %) [[image:image-20220707092040-2.png||height="452" width="1002"]]
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Xiaoling 151.2 720 [[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]]
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Xiaoling 151.2 723 Please see this document for detail:(% style="display:none" %)
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Xiaoling 151.2 725 [[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]]
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Xiaoling 80.10 728 R-SSH is for remote access device and management, introduction for how to use: **[[Remote Access Gateway>>doc:Main.Remote Access Gateway.WebHome]]**
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Xiaoling 73.5 730 [[image:1652429624400-864.png||height="432" width="716"]]
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Xiaoling 141.2 734 === 5.5.8  System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade ===
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Xiaoling 141.2 736 We keep improving the LPS8N Linux side firmware for new features and bug fixes. Below are the links for reference.
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Xiaoling 50.3 738 * **Latest firmware**: [[LoRa Gateway Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/]],
739
Xiaoling 141.2 740 ( [[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]])
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742 * **Change Log**: [[Firmware Change Log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/ChangeLog]].
743
Xiaoling 141.2 744 ( [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/ChangeLog>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware/ChangeLog]] )
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Xiaoling 66.2 748 The file named as (% style="color:green" %)**xxxxx–xxxxx-squashfs-sysupgrade.bin **(% style="color:black" %)is the upgrade Image. There are different methods to upgrade, as below.
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Xiaoling 66.2 752 (% style="color:green" %)**Web~-~-> System~-~-> Firmware Upgrade**
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Xiaoling 143.2 755 [[image:1657156052651-770.png]]
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757 Select the required image and click **Flash Image.** The image will be uploaded to the device, and then click **Process Update** to upgrade.
758
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Xiaoling 66.2 760 (% 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.
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762 The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade.
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Xiaoling 143.2 764 [[image:1657156094153-520.png]]
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Xiaoling 66.2 766 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE***(%%): User can also upgrade firmware via Linux console
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Xiaoling 66.2 768 SCP the firmware to the system(% style="color:green" %)**/var**(%%)** **directory and then run
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Xiaoling 66.2 770 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**//root@OpenWrt:~~# /sbin/sysupgrade –n /var/Your_Image//**
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Xiaoling 66.2 773 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%) : it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size.
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Xiaoling 144.2 776 === 5.5.9  System ~-~-> Reboot/Reset ===
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Xiaoling 73.5 778 [[image:1652430197132-330.png||height="256" width="724"]]
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Xiaoling 73.7 780 (((
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783
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Xiaoling 144.2 786 === 5.5.10  System ~-~-> Package Maintain ===
Xiaoling 50.3 787
788
Xiaoling 145.2 789 [[image:1657156199070-491.png]]
790
Xiaoling 50.3 791 Place to show what package has installed and possible to upgrade packages.
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793
794
Xiaoling 145.2 795 == 5.6  LogRead ==
Xiaoling 50.3 796
Xiaoling 145.2 797 === 5.6.1  LogRead ~-~-> LoRa Log ===
798
799
Xiaoling 50.3 800 Show the frequency for LoRa Radio and traffics.
801
Xiaoling 151.2 802 [[image:1657156300781-933.png]]
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804
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Xiaoling 151.2 806 === 5.6.2  LogRead ~-~-> System Log ===
Kilight Cao 91.1 807
Xiaoling 151.2 808 Show the system log
Kilight Cao 91.1 809
Xiaoling 151.2 810 [[image:1657156341198-226.png]]
Kilight Cao 93.1 811
Kilight Cao 91.1 812
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Xiaoling 151.2 814 = 6.  More features =
Kilight Cao 91.1 815
Xiaoling 151.2 816 == 6.1 Packet Filtering ==
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Xiaoling 151.2 818 Drop unwanted packets.
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Xiaoling 151.2 820 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/]]
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822
Xiaoling 151.2 823 == 6.2 Remote Access ==
Xiaoling 50.3 824
Xiaoling 151.2 825 Remote Access Devices for management.
826
827 Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Remote%20Access%20Gateway/]]
828
829
830 == 6.3 How to decode ABP LoRaWAN node ==
831
832 Decode ABP:
833
834 [[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/]]
835
836
837 == 6.4 How to set data to MQTT broker ==
838
839 Only support ABP LoRaWAN End Node
840
841 Instruction: [[http:~~/~~/wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/>>url:http://wiki.dragino.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/MQTT%20Forward%20Instruction/]]
842
843
844 == 6.5  More instructions ==
845
Xiaoling 80.12 846 [[LoRaWAN Gateway Instruction>>doc:Main.WebHome]](LoRaWAN Gateway)
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Xiaoling 151.2 849 == 6.6  Auto-Provision ==
Xiaoling 50.3 850
Xiaoling 151.2 851 Auto Provision is the feature for batch configure and remote management. It can be used in below two cases:
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Xiaoling 151.2 853 [[image:image-20220707092040-1.png||height="451" width="995"]]
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Xiaoling 151.2 855 [[image:image-20220707092040-2.png||height="452" width="1002"]]
856
857 [[image:image-20220707092040-3.png||height="449" width="956"]](% style="display:none" %)
858
859 Please see this document for detail:
860
861 [[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]]
862
863 (% style="display:none" %) (%%)
864
865 = 7.  (% style="display:none" %) (%%)Linux System =
866
867 The LPS8N is based on the OpenWrt Linux system. It is open source, and users are free to configure and modify the Linux settings.
868
869 (% style="display:none" %) (%%)
870
871 == 7.1  SSH Access for Linux console ==
872
Xiaoling 151.3 873 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.
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Xiaoling 151.3 875 IP address:  IP address of LPS8N
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877 Port:         22 (via WiFi AP mode) or 2222 (via WAN Interface)
878
Xiaoling 71.2 879 User Name:      (% style="color:green" %)**root**
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Xiaoling 71.2 881 Password:         (% style="color:green" %)**dragino** (% style="color:black" %)(default)
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883 After logging in, you will be in the Linux console and can enter commands as shown below.
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Xiaoling 153.2 886 [[image:1657158198733-338.png]]
887
Xiaoling 71.2 888 The “(% class="mark" %)**logread -f**(%%)” command can be used to debug how system runs.
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Xiaoling 153.2 891 [[image:1657158190234-805.png]]
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895 == 7.2  Edit and Transfer files ==
896
Xiaoling 78.5 897 (((
Xiaoling 154.3 898 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.
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Xiaoling 50.3 902 In Windows, one of the easiest methods is using the [[WinSCP>>url:https://winscp.net/eng/index.php]] utility.
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Xiaoling 154.3 906 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.
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Xiaoling 50.3 910 Screenshot is as below:
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Xiaoling 73.5 913 [[image:1652431650755-450.png]]
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Xiaoling 154.3 917 == 7.3  File System ==
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Xiaoling 154.3 920 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.
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Xiaoling 154.3 924 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.
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Xiaoling 50.3 928 You can use an external USB flash memory device to extend the size of flash memory for storage.
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Xiaoling 154.3 932 == 7.4  Package maintenance system ==
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Xiaoling 154.3 934 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 //**.
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Xiaoling 71.3 937 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]])
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Xiaoling 71.6 941 **In Linux Console run:**
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Xiaoling 155.2 945 (% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg update**             (% style="color:black" %)~/~/ to get the latest packages list
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Xiaoling 154.3 949 (% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg list**    (% style="color:black" %) ~/~/shows the available packages
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953 (% style="color:green" %)**root@dragino-169d30:~~# opkg install iperf ** (% style="color:black" %)~/~/ install iperf
954 )))
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956 The system will automatically install the required packages as shown below.
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958
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Xiaoling 71.7 960 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//root@dragino-169d30:/etc/opkg# opkg install iperf//
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Xiaoling 71.7 964 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Installing iperf (2.0.12-1) to root…//
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Xiaoling 73.3 968 (% 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]]
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Xiaoling 71.7 972 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Installing uclibcxx (0.2.4-3) to root…//
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Xiaoling 73.3 976 (% 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]]
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Xiaoling 71.7 980 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Configuring uclibcxx.//
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Xiaoling 71.7 984 (% style="background-color:#dcdcdc" %)//Configuring iperf.//
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986
987
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Xiaoling 154.3 990 = 8.  Upgrade Linux Firmware =
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Xiaoling 154.2 992 We keep improving the LPS8N Linux side firmware for new features and bug fixes. Below are the links for reference.
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Xiaoling 154.2 994 * **Latest firmware**: [[LoRa Gateway Firmware>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/]],
995
996 ( [[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]])
997
998 * **Change Log**: [[Firmware Change Log>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LG02-OLG02/Firmware/ChangeLog]].
999
1000 ( [[http:~~/~~/www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LPS8N/Firmware/ChangeLog>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/downloads/LoRa_Gateway/LIG16/Firmware/ChangeLog]] )
1001
1002
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1005
1006 == 8.1 Upgrade via Web UI ==
1007
Xiaoling 155.2 1008 Go to the page: (% style="color:green" %)**Web ~-~-> System ~-~-> Firmware Upgrade**
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Xiaoling 154.3 1010 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.
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1012
Xiaoling 155.2 1013 (% 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.
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1015
1016 The system will automatically boot into the new firmware after upgrade.
1017
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1020
1021 == 8.2 Upgrade via Linux console ==
1022
Xiaoling 155.3 1023 SCP the firmware to the system** (% style="color:green" %)/var(%%)** directory and then run
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Xiaoling 154.3 1025 (% style="color:#4472c4" %)** //root@OpenWrt:~~# /sbin/sysupgrade –n /var/Your_Image//**
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1027
Xiaoling 154.3 1028 (% style="color:red" %)**NOTE**(%%): it is important to transfer the image in the /var directory, otherwise it may exceed the available flash size.
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1030
1031
Xiaoling 156.2 1032 = 9.  FAQ =
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Xiaoling 156.2 1034 == 9.1  How can I configure for a customized frequency band? ==
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Xiaoling 80.10 1037 See below link for how to customize frequency band: **[[How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band>>doc:Main.How to customized LoRaWAN frequency band.WebHome]]**
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Xiaoling 156.2 1044 == 9.2  Can I make my own firmware for the gateway, where can I find the source code? ==
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1046
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Xiaoling 156.2 1048 Yes, You can make your own firmware for the LPS8N for branding purposes or to add customized applications.
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Xiaoling 50.3 1052 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]]
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1056
1057 )))
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Xiaoling 156.2 1059 == 9.3  Can I use 868Mhz version for 915Mhz bands? ==
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1061 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.
1062
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Xiaoling 156.2 1064 = 10.  Trouble Shooting =
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Xiaoling 156.2 1066 == 10.1  I get kernel error when install new package, how to fix? ==
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1068 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:
1069
Xiaoling 73.3 1070 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)root@dragino-16c538:~~# opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk
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Xiaoling 73.5 1072 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Installing kmod-dragino2-si3217x (3.10.49+0.2-1) to root…
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Xiaoling 73.3 1074 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Collected errors:
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Xiaoling 73.3 1076 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)* satisfy_dependencies_for: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies for kmod-dragino2-si3217x:
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Xiaoling 73.3 1078 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)*      kernel (= 3.10.49-1-4917516478a753314254643facdf360a) *
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Xiaoling 73.3 1080 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)* opkg_install_cmd: Cannot install package kmod-dragino2-si3217x.
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Xiaoling 50.3 1083 In this case, you can use the –force-depends option to install such package as long as the actual kernel version is the same.
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Xiaoling 73.3 1086 (% style="background-color:yellow" %)Opkg install kmod-dragino2-si3217x_3.10.49+0.2-1_ar71xx.ipk –force-depends
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Xiaoling 156.2 1089 == 10.2  How to recover the LPS8N if the firmware crashes ==
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Xiaoling 80.11 1092 Please follow this instruction to recover your gateway:  **[[Recover Gateway>>doc:Main.How to Recover Gateway if can't access it.WebHome]]**
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Xiaoling 156.2 1099 == 10.3  I configured LPS8N for WiFi access and lost its IP. What to do now? ==
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Xiaoling 156.2 1101 [[image:1657159323292-776.png]]
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Xiaoling 156.2 1105 The LPS8N 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 LPS8N no matter what the WiFi IP is. The fall back IP is useful for connecting and debug the unit.
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Xiaoling 73.5 1108 (% style="color:red" %)Note: fallback IP can be disabled in the WAN and DHCP page.
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1110
1111 Steps to connect via fall back IP:
1112
Xiaoling 156.3 1113 ~1. Connect PC's Ethernet port to LG01's WAN port
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Xiaoling 156.3 1115 2. Configure PC's Ethernet port has
Xiaoling 73.5 1116 IP: 172.31.255.253 and
1117 Netmask: 255.255.255.252
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1119 As below photo:
1120
Xiaoling 73.5 1121 [[image:1652435256286-879.png]]
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Xiaoling 156.3 1123 3. In the PC, use IP address 172.31.255.254 to access the LPS8N via Web or Console.
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1125 Please note the latest firmware uses port 8000 for http and 2222 for ssh access.
1126
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Xiaoling 156.3 1128 == 10.4  I connect to the LPS8N's SSID but LPS8N didn't assign DHCP IP to my laptop? ==
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1131 This is a known bug for the firmware version before 2019-09-23 for LPS, the issue was fixed since version: LG02_LG08~-~-build-v5.2.1569218466-20190923-1402.
1132 )))
1133
1134 (((
1135 In the old version, user can use the [[fall back ip method >>path:#_I_configured_LPS8]]to access and configure the device.
1136 )))
1137
1138
1139 = 11.  Order Info =
1140
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Xiaoling 156.4 1142 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**//PART: LPS8N-XXX-YYY//: **
1143
Xiaoling 156.5 1144
Xiaoling 73.6 1145 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//XXX: Frequency Band//**
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Xiaoling 156.5 1147 * (% style="color:red" %)** 868**(% style="color:black" %) : valid frequency: 863Mhz ~~ 870Mhz. for bands EU868, RU864, IN865 or KZ865.
1148 * (% style="color:red" %)** 915**(% style="color:black" %): valid frequency: 902Mhz ~~ 928Mhz. for bands US915, AU915, AS923 or KR920
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1151
Xiaoling 73.6 1152 (% style="color:#4f81bd" %) **//YYY: 4G Cellular Option//**
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Xiaoling 156.5 1154 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-E**(% style="color:black" %): EMEA, Korea, Thailand, India.
1155 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-A**(% style="color:black" %): North America/ Rogers/AT&T/T-Mobile.
1156 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-AU**(% style="color:black" %): Latin America, New Zeland, Taiwan
1157 * (% style="color:red" %)** EC25-J**(% style="color:black" %): Japan, DOCOMO/SoftBank/ KDDI
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1159 More info about valid bands, please see [[EC25-E product page>>url:https://www.quectel.com/product/ec25.htm]].
1160
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Xiaoling 156.11 1162 = 12.  Packing Info =
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Xiaoling 50.3 1165 **Package Includes**:
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1168 * DLOS8N LoRaWAN Gateway x 1
1169 * Stick Antenna for LoRa RF part. Frequency is one of 470 or 868 or 915Mhz depends the model ordered
1170 * Packaging with environmental protection paper box
1171
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Xiaoling 50.3 1173 **Dimension and weight**:
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1176 * Device Size: 12 x 12 x 3 cm
1177 * Weight: 187g
1178 * Package Size: 14.5 x 13.5 x 6 cm
1179 * Weight: 300g
1180
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1182
1183
1184
Xiaoling 156.11 1185 = 13.  Support =
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Xiaoling 80.15 1187 * Try to see if your questions already answered in the [[wiki>>doc:Main.WebHome]].
Xiaoling 50.3 1188 * Support is provided Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00 GMT+8.
1189 Due to different timezones we cannot offer live support. However, your questions will be answered as soon as possible in the before mentioned schedule.
Xiaoling 71.7 1190 * 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]]