ACM5504-5-GV-I Quick Start (520040-Rev 1.3)
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An alternative is
failover mode.
This will tell the internal cellular connection to remain idle
in a low power state. Only when primary and secondary probes are not successful will it
connect to the cellular carrier (refer to the User Manual)
Step 6 Enable cellular router features
The ACM5504-5-GV-I can provide cellular routing (although this is disabled by default). In
this mode connection to the carrier cellular network is always on, but IP traffic is selectively
routed between the cellular connected network and the local Ethernet network (LAN):
Select the
Forwarding & Masquerading
tab on
System:
Firewall
Network Forwarding
allows devices on the local private LAN to IP connect
through to the public network. To enable, check
Dialout/Cellular
to be enabled
as the
Destination Network
for the
Network Interface
Source Network
IP Masquerading
allows devices on the LAN to hide behind and share the one
public IP address when cellular connecting to the public network. To enable check
Enable IP Masquerading (SNAT)
on
Dialout/Cellular
Configure
Port Forwarding
and set
Port Rules
so
external users can
selectively initiate connections to the masqueraded devices on the LAN
Set the
Service Access
rules for routed connections to the ACM5504-5-GV-I
itself
Configure the devices on the LAN with new
Gateway
and
DNS
settings
Step 7 Other Functions
The ACM5504-5-GV-I also offers advanced functions including
an Automated Response,
Alerts & Logging
facility, management of third party UPSs with
Manage: Power, Serial Port
Cascading
,
Authentication
,
Trusted Networks
,
Secure Tunneling
,
Distributed Monitoring
,
Custom Scripting
and a
Command Line
interface. Refer to the
User Manual
.
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