User's Manual
Arctic Communication Gateway
Firmware Version 3.1.5
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Document Version 1.0
Contents
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK ........................................................................................ 2
DISCLAIMER..........................................................................................................................3
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...................................................................................... 4
WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.......................................................................5
REVISIONS............................................................................................................................ 6
1. INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................... 9
1.1
About this User’s Manual......................................................................................................9
1.2
Arctic C-series – Communication Gateways.........................................................................9
2. PHYSICAL INTERFACES............................................................................................... 10
2.1
Front Panel Description.......................................................................................................10
2.2
Back Panel Description....................................................................................................... 13
2.3
Side Panel Description........................................................................................................14
2.4
Product Information Label ..................................................................................................15
2.5
Firmware Version................................................................................................................ 15
3. QUICK INSTALLATION...................................................................................................16
3.1
Connection Principle............................................................................................................16
3.2
Connecting cables............................................................................................................... 16
3.3
Logging in to Arctic............................................................................................................. 16
3.4
Setting Ethernet port function to LAN................................................................................. 18
3.5
Configuring Mobile WAN (cellular network interface)......................................................... 19
3.6
Configuring default gateway................................................................................................19
4. NETWORK CONFIGURATION....................................................................................... 21
4.1
Configuration screens..........................................................................................................21
4.1.1
Host and domain names.........................................................................................21
4.1.2
Ethernet WAN......................................................................................................... 21
4.1.3
Mobile WAN............................................................................................................ 22
4.1.4
WAN Failover and backup routing settings............................................................ 23
4.1.5
Ethernet LAN...........................................................................................................24
4.1.6
Network monitor...................................................................................................... 24
4.2
Routing.................................................................................................................................25
4.2.1
Routing parameters.................................................................................................25
4.2.2
Default route............................................................................................................26
4.2.3
WAN redundancy/failover........................................................................................26
4.2.4
Routing serial <-> Ethernet.....................................................................................26
4.3
Network services................................................................................................................. 26
4.3.1
DNS proxy............................................................................................................... 26
4.4
Network status information..................................................................................................26
4.4.1
System status screen..............................................................................................26
4.4.2
Mobile WAN status LEDs....................................................................................... 27
4.4.3
Modem info screen................................................................................................. 27
5. SERIAL PORT CONFIGURATION................................................................................. 29
5.1
Configuring a serial port......................................................................................................29
5.2
Configuring serial gateway..................................................................................................29