User Manual BEC 6900 R21 / RidgeWave 6900 4G/LTE Outdoor Router Last revised: September 2019 Version release: v1.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS COPYRIGHT NOTICE ....................................... 1 SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION .............. 1 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ......................... 1 INTRODUCTION TO YOUR ROUTER .............................................................. 1 FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................... 3 HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................... 5 APPLICATION DIAGRAM.................................
CHAPTER 4: DEVICE CONFIGURATION....... 37 LOGIN TO YOUR DEVICE ......................................................................... 37 STATUS .............................................................................................. 39 Device Info ......................................................................................................39 System Status ..................................................................................................40 System Log ........................
User Management........................................................................................................ 89 Time Zone ..................................................................................................................... 91 Firmware & Configuration ............................................................................................ 92 System Restart ..............................................................................................................
Introduction Features & Specifications 1 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Introduction to your Router Congratulations on your purchase of the BEC 6900 R21 / RidgeWave 6900 (Outdoor 4G/LTE Router) known as BEC 4G/LTE ODU. This unit is a lightweight, an industrial-grade outdoor fixed wireless router with an IP68 rated enclosure to withstand extreme weather conditions and harsh rugged deployments. With integrated IEEE802.
Introduction Features & Specifications 2 Quick Start Wizard Support a WEB GUI page to install this device quickly. With this wizard, simple steps will get you connected to the Internet immediately. Firmware Upgradeable Device can be upgraded to the latest firmware through the WEB based GUI.
Introduction Features & Specifications Features & Specifications • Outdoor 4G for high speed mobile connectivity • 4G embedded with a built-in SIM card slot • 4G Management Center for connection monitoring • Firewall security with DoS prevention and SPI • Quality of Service control • Syslog monitoring • Ease of Use with Quick Installation Wizard • Ideal for homes, businesses, rural areas and the underserved Operational Mode • Bridge or Routed mode Network Protocols and Features • IPv4, IPv6 or IPv4 / IPv6
Introduction Features & Specifications 4 Quality of Service Control •Traffic prioritization management based-on Protocol, Port Number and IP Address (IPv4/ IPv6) Management • Quick Installation wizard • Web-based GUI for remote and local management (IPv4/IPv6) • Firmware upgrades and configuration data upload and download via web-based GUI • Supports DHCP server / client / relay • Supports SNMP v1, v2, v3, MIB-I and MIB-II • TR-069 supports remote management • BECentral® Cloud-base Management Platform B
Introduction Hardware Specifications & Application Diagram Hardware Specifications Physical Interface • 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN with IEEE802.3at compliant Gigabit PoE PD • SIM slot: (for the SIM card from Telco / ISP) • LED Indicators: Power, LAN (PoE), LTE, and Internet Physical Specifications • Dimensions (W*H*D): 12.6" x 12.6" x 2.91" (320mm x 320mm x 74mm) • Weight: < 1.
Product Overview CHAPTER 2: PRODUCT OVERVIEW Important Note for Using This Router Attention Do not remove, open or repair the case yourself. Contact with your Internet Service Provider or have it repaired at a qualified service center. Use the supplied PoE (Power-over-Ethernet) injector for indoor only or with any 802.3at capable PoE injectors to connect with the RidgeWave 6900 It is mandatory to earth ground the BEC 4G/LTE ODU.
Product Overview Device Description Device Description 4 123 CONNECTORS DESCRIPTION SIM / LED / Reset Insert the SIM card into the SIM slot. Press the reset button to reset device or restore to factory default settings Gigabit LAN(PoE) Connect it to the supplied PoE injector, 802.3at compliant, using an Ethernet cable. LED 1.
Product Overview Device Description (Received Signal Strength Indicator) Green Flashing quickly RSSI from -81 to -69 dBm. Good signal condition Orange Flashing quickly RSSI from -99 to -81 dBm. Fair signal condition Orange Flashing slowly RSSI less than -99 dBm. Poor signal condition Orange No signal.
Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation – Using LP2S Kit 9 Mounting Kit Installation – Using LP2S Mounting Kit Mounting Kit includes: 1. Stainless Steel Bracket x 1 M6x15 Screw x 4 2. Hose Clamp x 2 3. M6x15 Screw x 4 M6 Washer x 4 4. M6 Washer x 4 5. Spring Washer x 4 Hose clamp 1” ~3” x 2 Stainless Steel Bracket x 1 1.
Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation – Using LP2S Kit 2. Pole Mounting for Pole 1” ~ 3” (25.4 ~ 76.2mm) Use 1~3” hose clamps through the stainless-steel bracket. Fix the stainless-steel bracket to the pole by using the supplied stainless hose clamps (1” ~ 3”). Use a flat-head screwdriver to turn the head of the screw clockwise to tighten it. The BEC 4G/LTE ODU must be directed towards the nearest base station.
Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation – Using LP2S Kit 3. Proper Grounding to Complete the Installation Attach the grounding wire to the BEC 4G/LTE ODU and tighten the screw.
Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation – Using RT4R Kit Mounting Kit Installation – Using RT4R Mounting Kit Mounting Kit includes: 1. Articulation Pole x 1 M8 Nut x 1 2. T-formed Bracket x 1 3. M8x40 Screw Bolt x 1 Articulation Pole x 1 4. M8 Nut x 1 M8 Washer x 1 M6 Washer x 4 5. M8 Washer x 1 6. M6 Washer x 4 7. M8 Spring Washer x 1 T-form Bracket x 1 M8 Spring Washer x 1 M6 Spring Washer x 8. M6 Spring Washer x 4 9.
Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation – Using RT4R Kit 1. Attach the Articulation Pole to the Enclosure Attach the articulation pole to the back of the BEC 4G/LTE ODU enclosure using the supplied M6 screws, M6 spring washers and M6x16 screws which are included in the mounting kit. 1 2 M6x16 Screw M6 Spring Washer M6 Washer 3 Tool Advice: Use #10 HEX. Wrench to tighten or loosen the bolt(s).
Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation – Using RT4R Kit BEC 6900 R21 / RidgeWave 6900 User Manual 14
Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation – Using RT4R Kit 15 Note: The flexible mounting kit can be adjusted in multiple angles to align with the base station for higher efficiency.
Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation – Using RT4R Kit 2. 16 Wall or Pole Mount Installation Mounting on Wall Fix the T-formed Bracket to the wall by using wood screws and Gyprock plugs. 11 Wood / Gyprock Plug 2 T-formed Bracket 33 Wood Screw Mounting on a Pole between 1.5” to 2” (38.1~50.8mm) Attach the T-formed Bracket and the W-bar to the pole then use M6x60 bolts, M6 spring washers and M6 washers to fix the mounting kit onto the pole.
Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation – Using RT4R Kit 17 Mounting on a Pole between 1” to 3” (25.4~76.2mm) Use the stainless hose clamps through the T-formed Bracket. Fix the T-formed Bracket to the pole by using the supplied stainless hose clamps. Use a flat-head screwdriver to turn the head of the screw clockwise to tighten it. 3.
Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation – Using RT4R Kit 4. 18 Proper Grounding to Complete the Installation Attach the grounding wire to the BEC 4G/LTE ODU and tighten the screw. 5. Position Adjustment Adjust the BEC 4G/LTE ODU until it reaches the desire elevation and depression angle, then tight the M8 nut (see Attach the BEC 4G/LTE ODU Enclosure to the Pole for more information) 320 40° 320 40° Completed Max. upward angle: 40° Max. downward angle: 40° 436.8 33° 33° Max.
Product Overview Router Installation Instructions 19 Router Installation Instructions 1. Power on your BEC 4G/LTE ODU Step 1: Assemble M25 cable gland Step 2: Unscrew the LAN (PoE) cap then insert an outdoor Ethernet cable (RJ-45) through material A-D, and then connect the RJ-45 Ethernet cable into the LAN (PoE) port. Step 3: 3.1: Insert ○ C at the back end of ○ D 3.2: clip ○ B on ○ C 3.3: keep ○ B close to ○ D 3.4: then tighten ○ A .
Product Overview Router Installation Instructions 20 2. Set up your 4G/LTE Internet Connection Step 1: Unscrew the cap of SIM card slot. Step 2: Slide the SIM card with the mental contacts (gold plate) facing down to the SIM slot then push it all the way in until you hear the clicking sound. It is recommended to use an industrial-grade SIM card.
Product Overview Router Installation Instructions Step 3: Screw the cap back tightly. Please power off the device before inserting or removing the SIM card.
Product Overview System Recovery Procedures 22 System Recovery Procedures The purpose is to allow users to restore the BEC 4G/LTE ODU to its initial stage when the device is outage, upgraded to a wrong / broken firmware, cannot access to the GUI with wrong username and/or password, etc. Step 1 – Configure your PC Network IP Address Before performing the system recovery, assign this IP address and Netmask to your PC, 192.168.1.100 and 255.255.255.0 respectively. Step 2 – Reset your BEC 4G/LTE ODU Device 2.
Basic Installation 23 CHAPTER 3: BASIC INSTALLATION The router can be configured with your web browser. A web browser is included as a standard application in the following operating systems: Windows 7 / 8 / 10, Linux, Mac OS, etc. The product provides an easy and user-friendly interface for configuration.
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows 10 (IPv4) Network Configuration – IPv4 Configuring PC in Windows 10 (IPv4) 1. Click 2. Click 3. Then click on Network and Internet. 4. Under Related settings, Network and Sharing Center 5. When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Change adapter settings on the left window panel. 6. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties. .
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows 10 (IPv4) 7. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) then click Properties. 8. In the TCP/IPv4 properties window, select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. 9. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration.
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows 7/8 (IPv4) Configuring PC in Windows 7/8 (IPv4) 1. Go to Start. Click on Control Panel. 2. Then click on Network and Internet. 3. When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Change adapter settings on the left window panel. 4. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties.
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows 7/8 (IPv4) 5. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) then click Properties. 6. In the TCP/IPv4 properties window, select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. 7. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration.
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows Vista (IPv4) Configuring PC in Windows Vista (IPv4) 1. Go to Start. Click on Network. 2. Then click on Network and Sharing Center at the top bar. 3. When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Manage network connections on the left windowpane. 4. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties.
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows Vista (IPv4) 5. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) then click Properties. 6. In the TCP/IPv4 properties window, select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. 7. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration.
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows 10 (IPv6) Network Configuration – IPv6 Configuring PC in Windows 10 (IPv6) 1. Click 2. Click 3. Then click on Network and Internet. 4. Under Related settings, Network and Sharing Center 5. When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Change adapter settings on the left window panel. 6. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties. .
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows 10 (IPv6) 7. Select Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) then click Properties. 8. In the TCP/IPv6 properties window, select the Obtain an IPv6 address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. 9. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration.
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows 7/8 (IPv6) Configuring PC in Windows 7/8 (IPv6) 1. Go to Start. Click on Control Panel. 2. Then click on Network and Internet. 3. When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Change adapter settings on the left window panel. 4. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties.
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows 7/8 (IPv6) 5. Select Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) then click Properties. 6. In the TCP/IPv6 properties window, select the Obtain an IPv6 address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. 7. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration.
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows Vista (IPv6) Configuring PC in Windows Vista (IPv6) 1. Go to Start. Click on Network. 2. Then click on Network and Sharing Center at the top bar. 3. When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Manage network connections on the left windowpane. 4. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties.
Basic Installation Network Configuration – Windows Vista (IPv6) 5. Select Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) then click Properties. 6. In the TCP/IPv6 properties window, select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. 7. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration.
Basic Installation Default Settings 36 Default Settings Before configuring the router, you need to know the following default settings. Web Interface: (Username and Password) Username: admin Password: admin The default username and password are “admin” and “admin” respectively. If you ever forget the username/password to login to the router, you may press the RESET button up to 6 seconds then release it to restore the factory default settings.
Device Configuration Login to the GUI 37 CHAPTER 4: DEVICE CONFIGURATION Login to your Device Open your web browser, enter the IP address of your router, which by default is 192.168.1.254, and click “Go”, a username and password window prompt appears. The default username and password are “admin” and “admin” respectively for the Administrator. NOTE: This username / password may vary by different Internet Service Providers.
Device Configuration Login to the GUI 38 Once you have logged on to your BEC 4G/LTE ODU via your web browser, you can begin to set it up according to your requirements.
Device Configuration Status – Device Info 39 Status In this section, you can check the router working status, including Device Info, System Status, System Log, 3G/4G-LTE Status, Statistics, DHCP Table, ARP Table and VRRP Table Device Info It contains basic information of the device. Device Information Model Name: Name of the router for identification purpose.
Device Configuration Status – Device Info 40 LAN IP Address: LAN port IPv4 address. Subnet Mask/Prefix Length: Display LAN port IP subnet mask of IPv4 and/or Prefix length of IPv6. DHCP Server: Display LAN DHCP status of IPv4 and IPv6. Enable / 192.168.1.100~199: DHCPv4 server status on or off / DHCP IP range Enable / Stateless: DHCPv6 server status on or off / DHCPv6 server Type .
Device Configuration Status – System Log System Log In system log, you can check the operations status and any glitches to the router. Refresh: Press this button to refresh the statistics. Backup: Press to save the System log, log.cfg, to your PC.
Device Configuration Status – 4G/LTE Status 42 4G/LTE Status This page contains 4G/LTE connection information. Current SIM Slot in Use: Display which SIM slot is inserted with a SIM card. Status: Display current status of the 4G/LTE connection. SIM Status: Identify current status of the SIM, Activate or SIM Card Not Found. Card Temperature: Display current operating temperature of the LTE module. Signal Strength: The signal strength bar and dBm value indicates the current 4G/LTE signal strength.
Device Configuration Status – 4G/LTE Status 43 Earfcn (E-URTA Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number): Display the unique LTE band/carrier frequency. PCI: Display the Physical Cell ID (PCI) that the BEC 4G/LTE ODU is connected to for data service. RSRQ (LTE signal parameters): Reference Signal Receiving Quality measures the signal strength and is calculated based on both RSRP and RSSI.
Device Configuration Status – Statistics (4G/LTE) 44 Statistics 4G/LTE Status Take 4G/LTE as an example to describe the following connection transmission information. Traffic Statistics Interface: List all available network interfaces in the router. You are currently checking on the physical status of 4G/LTE interface. Transmit Statistics Transmit Frames of Current Connection: Display the total number of 4G/LTE frames transmitted until the latest second for the current connection.
Device Configuration Status – Statistics (Ethernet) 45 Ethernet Traffic Statistics Interface: List all available network interfaces in the router. You are currently checking on the physical status of the Ethernet port. Transmit Statistics Transmit Frames: Display the number of frames transmitted until the latest second. Transmit Multicast Frames: Display the number of multicast frames transmitted until the latest second.
Device Configuration Status – DHCP Table / APP Table / VRRP Table 46 DHCP Table DHCP table displays the devices connected to the router with clear information. Index #: The numeric indicator for devices using dynamic IP addresses. Host Name: Display the hostname of the PC. IP Address: The IP allocated to the device. MAC Address: The MAC of the connected device. Expire Time: The total remaining interval since the IP assignment to the PC.
Device Configuration Quick Start 47 Quick Start This is a useful and easy utility to help you to setup the router quickly and to connect to your ISP (Internet Service Provider) with only a few steps. It will guide you step by step to setup password, time zone, and WAN settings of your device. The Quick Start Wizard is a helpful guide for the firsttime users to the device. For detailed instructions on configuring WAN settings, see refer to the Interface Setup section. Click NEXT to move on to Step 1.
Device Configuration Quick Start 48 Click NEXT to continue. Input all relevant 3G/4G/LTE parameters from your cellular provider then click Next to continue. Step 4 – Quick Start Completed The Setup Wizard has completed. Click on BACK to make changes or correct mistakes. Click NEXT to save the current settings and complete the Quick Start setups. Go back to the Status > Device Info to view the status.
Device Configuration Interface Setup – Internet (4G/LTE) 49 Configuration Click to access and configure the available features in the following: Interface Setup, Advanced Setup, Access Management and Maintenance. These functions are described in the following sections. Interface Setup Here are the features under Interface Setup: Internet, LAN and Loopback. Internet 4G/LTE WAN Interface: List all available WAN interfaces.
Device Configuration Interface Setup – Internet (4G/LTE) 50 Period: Pick a period, Month or Day. Mode: Include Volume-based and Time-based control. Volume-based include “only Download”, "only Upload”, and “Download and Upload” to limit the flow. Time-based control the flow by providing specific hours per month. 720 hours if selected period Month 12 hours if selected period Day The billing period begins on the beginning day of billing each month.
Device Configuration Interface Setup – Internet (4G/LTE) 51 Username/Password: Enter the username and password provided by your service provider. The username and password are case sensitive. PIN: PIN stands for Personal Identification Number. A PIN code is a numeric value used in certain systems as a password to gain access and authenticate. In mobile phones a PIN code locks the SIM card until you enter the correct code.
Device Configuration Interface Setup – LAN 52 LAN A Local Area Network (LAN) is a shared communication system to which many computers are attached and is limited to the immediate area, usually the same building or floor of a building. IPv4 Parameters IP Address: Enter the IP address of Router in dotted decimal notation, for example, 192.168.1.
Device Configuration Interface Setup – LAN 53 (factory default). IP Subnet Mask: The default is 255.255.255.0. User can change it to other such as 255.255.255.128. Alias IP Address: This is for local networks virtual IP interface. Specify an IP address on this virtual interface. Alias IP Subnet Mask: Specify a subnet mask on this virtual interface.
Device Configuration Interface Setup – LAN 54 Option 160: Set the IP or hostname of the TFTP server for devices, like IPTV Set Box, to get configuration settings from the TFTP server. (The option 160 is an extended feature in DHCP option, similar to option 66, but using http or https protocols.) Fixed Host In this field, users can map the specific IP (must in the DHCP IP pool) for some specific MAC, and this information can be listed in the following table. IP Address: Enter the specific IP.
Device Configuration Interface Setup – LAN 55 link, while hosts generate an "interface identifier" that uniquely identifies an interface on a subnet. An address is formed by combining the two. When using stateless configuration, you needn’t configure anything on the client. Stateful configuration, for example using DHCPv6 (which resembles its counterpart DHCP in IPv4.
Device Configuration Interface Setup – Loopback 56 Loopback Loopback interface is a widely known virtual interface, not the physical interface, on router and is highly robust and always up. The loopback interface has its own IP and subnet mask, often used for router management as Telnet management IP and involved in BGP as BGP Update-Source and OSPF as Router ID. IP Address: Enter a dedicated IP address for the loopback interface. IP Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask for the loopback interface.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – Firewall 57 Advanced Setup Advanced configuration features provide advanced features, including Firewall, Routing, Dynamic Routing, NAT, VRRP, Static DNS, QoS, Time Schedule and Mail Alert for advanced users. Firewall Your router includes a firewall for helping to prevent attacks from hackers.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – Route 58 Routing This is static route feature. You are equipped with the capability to control the routing of all the traffic across your network. With each routing rule created, user can specifically assign the destination where the traffic will be routed to. Index #: The numeric route indicator. Destination IP Address: IP address of the destination network Subnet Mask: The subnet mask of destination network.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – Dynamic Routing (OSPF) 59 Dynamic Routing The NAT (Network Address Translation) feature transforms a private IP into a public IP, allowing multiple users to access the internet through a single IP account, sharing the single IP address.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – Dynamic Routing (BGP) 60 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) A standardized exterior gateway protocol (an uniquely TCP based inter-Autonomous System routing protocol) designed to allow setting up an inter-domain dynamic routing system that automatically updates routing tables of devices running BGP in case of network topology changes. BGP: Enable to activate BGP routing. AS Number: Designate the AS number of local routers.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – NAT 61 NAT The NAT (Network Address Translation) feature transforms a private IP into a public IP, allowing multiple users to access the internet through a single IP account, sharing the single IP address. NAT break the originally envisioned model of IP end-to-end connectivity across the Internet, so NAT can cause problems where IPSec/ PPTP encryption is applied or some application layer protocols such as SIP phones are located behind a NAT.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – NAT (DMZ) 62 DMZ NOTE: This feature disables automatically if WAN connection is in BRIDGE mode or NAT is being turned OFF. The DMZ Host is a local computer exposed to the Internet. When setting a particular internal IP address as the DMZ Host, all incoming packets will be checked by the Firewall and NAT algorithms then passed to the DMZ host, when a packet received does not use a port number used by any other Virtual Server entries.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – NAT (Virtual Server) 63 Virtual Server NOTE: This feature disables automatically if WAN connection is in BRIDGE mode or NAT is being turned OFF. Virtual Server is also known as Port Forwarding that allows BEC 4G/LTE ODU to direct incoming traffic to a specific device in the network.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – NAT (Virtual Server) Examples of well-known and registered port numbers are shown below. For further information, please see IANA’s website at http://www.iana.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – NAT (Example) 65 Example: How to setup Port Forwarding for port 21 (FTP server) If you have an FTP server in your LAN network and want others to access it through WAN. Step 1: Assign a static IP to your local computer that is hosting the FTP server. Step 2: Login to the Gateway and go to Configuration / Advanced Setup / NAT / Virtual Server. FTP server uses TCP protocol with port 21. Enter “21” to Start and End Port Number.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – VRRP 66 VRRP VRRP is designed to eliminate the single point of failure inherent in the static default routed environment. VRRP specifies an election protocol that dynamically assigns responsibility for a virtual router to one of the VRRP routers in a LAN. The VRRP router controlling the IP address associated with a virtual router is called the Master, and forwards packets sent to these IP addresses.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – Static DNS 67 Static DNS The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical naming system built on a distributed database for computers, services, or any resource connected to the Internet or a private network associates with various information with domain names assigned to each of the participating entities.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – QoS 68 QoS QoS helps you control the upload traffic of each application from LAN (Ethernet) to WAN (Internet). It facilitates you the features to control the quality of throughput for each application. This is useful when there on certain types of data you want giver higher priority to, such as voice data packets given higher priority than web data packets.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – QoS 69 WAN Interface: Select a WAN interface connection to allow external access to your internal network. Application: Assign a name that identifies the new QoS application rule. Select from the list box for quick setup. Direction: Select the direction mode of the QoS application Protocol: Select a protocol from the drop-down list DSCP Marking: Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP), it is the first 6 bits in the ToS byte.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – Time Schedule 70 Time Schedule The Time Schedule supports up to 16 timeslots which helps you to manage your Internet connection. In each time profile, you may schedule specific day(s) i.e. Monday through Sunday to restrict or allowing the usage of the Internet by users or applications.
Device Configuration Advanced Setup – Mail Alert 71 Mail Alert Mail alert is designed to keep system administrator or other relevant personnel alerted of any unexpected events that might have occurred to the network computers or server for monitoring efficiency. With this alert system, appropriate solutions may be tackled to fix problems that may have arisen so that the server can be properly maintained. Server Information SMTP Server: Enter the SMTP server that you would like to use for sending emails.
Device Configuration Access Management – Device Management 72 Access Management Access Management provides advanced users / administrators to grant accessibilities to authorized users or service systems. Features including Device Management, SNMP, Syslog, Universal Plug & Play, Dynamic DNS, Access Control, Packet Filter, CWMP (TR-069), Parental Control and BECentral Management. Device Management Device Host Name Host Name: Enter the host name of the router. Default is home.
Device Configuration Access Management – SNMP 73 SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a protocol used for exchanging management information between network devices. The BEC 4G/LTE ODU serves as a SNMP agent that allows a manager station to manage and monitor the router through the network. SNMP: Activate to enable SNMP. Get Community: Type the Get Community, which is the password for the incoming Get-andGetNext requests from the management station.
Device Configuration Access Management – SNMP Authentication Key: Set the authentication key, 8-31 characters. Privacy Protocol: Select the privacy mode, DES and AES. Privacy Key: Set the privacy key, 8-31 characters. Click Save to apply settings.
Device Configuration Access Management – Syslog Syslog Use the Syslog to collect system event information to a remote log server. Remote System Log: Select Activated to enable this feature Server IP Address: Assign the remote log server IP address. Server UDP Port: Assign the remote log server port, 514 is commonly used. Click Save to apply settings.
Device Configuration Access Management – UPnP 76 Universal Plug & Play UPnP offers peer-to-peer network connectivity for PCs and other network devices, along with control and data transfer between devices. UPnP offers many advantages for users running NAT routers through UPnP NAT Traversal, and on supported systems makes tasks such as port forwarding much easier by letting the application control the required settings, removing the need for the user to control advanced configuration of their device.
Device Configuration Access Management – Dynamic DNS 77 Dynamic DNS (DDNS) The Dynamic DNS function allows you to alias a dynamic IP address to a static hostname, allowing users whose ISP does not assign them a static IP address to use a domain name. This is especially useful for hosting servers via your internet connection, so that anyone wishing to connect to you may use your domain name, rather than having to use your dynamic IP address, which changes from time to time.
Device Configuration Access Management – DDNS (Example) Example: How to register a DDNS account If you do not have an account with Dynamic DNS, please go to www.dyndns.org to register an account first. User test1 register a Dynamic Domain Names in DDNS provider http://www.dyndns.org/ . DDNS: www.hometest.
Device Configuration Access Management – Access Contro l 79 Access Control Access Control: Select whether to make Access Control function available. Rule Index: The numeric rule indicator. Active: Yes to activate the rule. Secure IP Address: The default 0.0.0.0 allows any client to use this service to manage the BEC 4G/LTE ODU. Type an IP address range to restrict access to the client(s) without a matching IP address. Application: Choose a service that you want to all access to all the secure IP clients.
Device Configuration Access Management – Access Contro l Default Rule 2: (Index 2), an ACL rule to open Ping to WAN side.
Device Configuration Access Management – Packet Filter (IP & MAC Filtler) 81 Packet Filter You can filter the packages by MAC address, IP address, Protocol, Port number and Application or URL. Packet Filter - IP & MAC Filter IP & MAC Filter Editing Rule Index: The numeric rule indicator. Individual Active: Yes to enable the rule. Action: This is how to deal with the packets matching the rule. Allow please select White List or Black selecting Blacklist.
Device Configuration Access Management – Packet Filter (IP & MAC Filtler) 82 IPv4 Source IP Address: The source IP address of packets to be monitored. 0.0.0.0 means “Don’t care”. Source Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask of the source network. Source Port Number: The source port number of packets to be monitored. 0 means “Don’t care”. Destination IP Address: The destination IP address of packets to be monitored. 0.0.0.0 means “Don’t care”.
Device Configuration Access Management – Packet Filter (IP & MAC Filtler) 83 ICMP or ICMPv6 MAC Source MAC Address: show the MAC address of the rule applied. Time Schedule: Select a TimeSlot to activate the rule. Go to Time Schedule to configure a time control first. Click Save to apply settings.
Device Configuration Access Management – Packet Filter (URL Filter) 84 Filter Type- URL Filter URL Filter: Select Activated to enable URL Filter. URL Filter Rule Index: The numeric rule indicator. Individual Active: To give control to the specific URL access individually, for example, you want to prohibit access to www.yahoo.
Device Configuration Access Management – CWMP (TR-069) 85 CWMP (TR-069) CWMP, short for CPE WAN Management Protocol, also called TR069 is a Broadband Forum technical specification entitled CPE WAN Management Protocol (CWMP). It defines an application layer protocol for remote management of end-user devices. It defines an application layer protocol for remote management of end-user devices.
Device Configuration Access Management – CWMP (TR-069) 86 Path: Local path in HTTP URL for an ACS to make a Connection Request notification to the CPE. Username: Username used to authenticate an ACS making a Connection Request to the CPE. Password: Password used to authenticate an ACS making a Connection Request to the CPE. Periodic Inform Config Periodic Inform: Select Activated to authorize the router to send an Inform message to the ACS automatically.
Device Configuration Access Management – Parental Control 87 Parental Control This feature provides Web content filtering offering safer and more reliable web surfing for users especially for parents to protect network security and control the contents for children at home. To activate this feature, please log on to www.opendns.com to get an OpenDNS account first. Parent Control Provider: Hosted by www.opendns.
Device Configuration Access Management – BECentral Managment 88 BECentral Management BECentral is a cloud-based device management platform that provides operators with a comprehensive suite of services to manage devices in real-time. BECentral Management: Activate to enable the feature. BECentral Management URL: Access path to the BECentral. BECentral Management Port: Port listened by the BECentral. Organization ID: Customer ID (By BE C administrator only) Tag ID: By BEC administrator only.
Device Configuration Maintenance – User Managment 89 Maintenance Maintenance equipment the users with the ability of maintaining the device as well as examining the connectivity of the WAN connections, including User Management, Time Zone, Firmware & Configuration, System Restart, Auto Reboot and Diagnostic Tool. User Management User Management provides the Administrator with the ability to grant access control and manage GUI login credentials for each user.
Device Configuration Maintenance – User Managment 90 Creating Other User Accounts User Account Setup Index #: The numeric account indicator. The maximum entry is up to 7. Username: Create account(s) username for GUI management. New Password: Password for the user account. Confirm Password: Re-enter the password. Web GUI Permission Guest Account: Enable to create this new guest account and select features to allow user account to access to.
Device Configuration Maintenance – Time Zone 91 Time Zone With default, BEC 4G/LTE ODU does not contain the correct local time and date. There are several options to setup, maintain, and configure current local time/date on the BEC 4G/LTE ODU. If you plan to use Time Schedule feature, it is extremely important you set up the Time Zone correctly. Synchronize time with: Select the methods to synchronize the time.
Device Configuration Maintenance – Firmware & Configuration 92 Firmware & Configuration Firmware is the software that controls the hardware and provides all functionalities which are available in the GUI. This software may be improved and/or modified; your BEC 4G/LTE ODU provides an easy way to update the code to take advantage of the changes. . To upgrade the firmware of the BEC 4G/LTE ODU, you should download or copy the firmware to your local environment first.
Device Configuration Maintenance – System Restart 93 System Restart Click System Restart with option Current Settings to reboot your router. If you wish to restart the router using the factory default settings (for example, after a firmware upgrade or if you have saved an incorrect configuration), select Factory Default Settings to restore to factory default settings.
Device Configuration Maintenance – Auto Reboo t 94 Auto Reboot Schedule an automatic reboot for your BEC 4G/LTE ODU to ensure proper operation and best performance. This reboot will only reboot with current configuration settings and not overwrite any existing settings. Click Save to apply settings Example: Schedule BEC 4G/LTE ODU to reboot at 10:00pm (22:00) every weekday (Monday thru Friday) and reboot at 9:00am on Saturday and Sunday.
Device Configuration Maintenance – Diagnostic Tool 95 Diagnostics Tool The Diagnostic Test page shows the test results for the connectivity of the physical layer and protocol layer for both LAN and WAN sides. 4G/LTE Ping other IP Address: Click Yes if you wish to ping other IP address rather than google.com Click START to begin to diagnose the connection. Speed Time: Measure the current uplink and downlink speed rate. Take less than a minute to run the test.
Device Configuration Maintenance – Diagnostic Tool Click Back to go back to the Diagnostic Tool Trace Route is to display how many hops (also view the exact hops) required to get to the destination. Click Yes, enter the IP address or domain then Start Trace Route. IP Address or Domain: Set the destination host (IP, domain name) to be traced. Max TTL value: Set the max Time to live (TTL) value. Shown as we “trace” www.billion.com below.
Troubleshooting 97 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting If your BEC 4G/LTE ODU is not functioning properly, you can refer to this chapter for simple troubleshooting before contacting your service provider support. This can save you time and effort but if symptoms persist, consult your service provider. Problems with the Router Problem Suggested Action None of the LEDs is on when you turn on the router Check the connection between the router and the adapter.
Troubleshooting 98 Recovery Procedures Problem Suggested Action - The front LEDs display incorrectly - Still cannot access to the router management interface after pressing the RESET button. - Software / Firmware upgrade failure 1. Power on the router, once the Power LED lit red, please press this reset button using the end of paper clip or another small pointed object immediately. BEC 6900 R21 / RidgeWave 6900 User Manual 2.
Appendix 99 APPENDIX: PRODUCT SUPPORT & CONTACT If you come across any problems, please contact the dealer from where you have purchased the product. Contact BEC @ http://www.bectechnologies.net MAC OS is a registered Trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Windows 10/8/7 and Windows Vista are registered Trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Appendix 100 FCC Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to FCC Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Appendix 101 Professional Installation Instructions (BEC 6900 R21) 1. Installation Personal This product is designed for specific application and needs to be installed by a qualified personal who has RF and related rule knowledge. The general user shall not attempt to install or change the setting. 2. Installation Location The product shall be installed at a location where the radiating antenna can be kept 25 cm from nearby person in normal operation condition to meet regulatory RF exposure requirement. 3.
