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Online Help Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Issue Date 2013-02-05 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Overview ............................ 1 1.1 Logging in to the Management Page ......................1 1.2 Running Status ............................... 1 Quick Setup ..........................4 Connection ..........................6 3.1 Configuring the Connection ......................... 6 3.2 Configuring the WLAN status ........................6 3.3 Viewing the WAN status ..........................
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9.2 Checking your network connection ......................28 9.3 Changing the Login Password........................28 9.4 Restoring the Factory Defaults ........................29 9.5 Rebooting the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub..................29 DHCP Settings ........................30 10.1 Enabling the DHCP Server ........................30 10.2 Disabling the DHCP Server ........................
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HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help 14.6 What should I do if I forget the WLAN password? ................45 14.7 What should I do if video playback is not smooth? ................45 GPL WRITTEN OFFER ....................... 46 Acronyms and Abbreviations ..................48...
Online Help Overview 1.1 Logging in to the Management Page Log in to the management page where you can set the parameters of the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub. Procedure Step 1 Open a browser and enter http://huawei.smarthub or http://192.168.20.1 in the address bar.
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: WLAN enabled. : WLAN disabled. Current connection The following table describes the current connection status for the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub. Item Status Received/Sent Shows the bytes that the Smart Hub has received or sent.
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Online Help My number Shows the phone number of the Smart Hub. WLAN Status The following table describes the current Wi-Fi connection status for the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub. Item Status WLAN Status On: WLAN is enabled.
Step 2 Enter the website password, and log in. The default website password is printed on the Wireless Security Sticker located on the bottom of the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub. You must choose a new password for the web user interface to continue.
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HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Step 7 Review your settings then click Finish to save your configuration. ----End Issue 01 (2013-02-05)
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Connection 3.1 Configuring the Connection Configure the network connection parameters. Context The Smart Hub can connects to the Internet via Wireless or Ethernet. Procedure Step 1 Click Connection > Connection Status. Step 2 From Connection Channel, select the connection mode.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Step 2 Click the button to enable or disable the WLAN. Turn On: to enable the WLAN. Turn Off: to disable the WLAN. ----End Follow-up Procedure When WLAN is turned on, you can view the current WLAN status in the table below.
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HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help DHCP lease time (s) and more.. Click Refresh to view the current LAN status. ----End Issue 01 (2013-02-05)
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help The SMS function cannot be used when there is NO SIM card in your Smart Hub. 4.1 Creating and sending a Message Click New Message to create and send a message. Procedure Step 1 Choose SMS >...
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Dial-up Settings 5.1 Setting WAN Abnormal Detection Mode When your Smart Hub is using Wireline priority mode to connect to the Internet, if your Ethernet connection is abnormal, the network connection channel will switch from Ethernet to wireless automatically.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help 5.2 Configuring Wireless WAN Profile This section describes how to add, edit, and delete a wireless WAN profile. Context To add a profile: Procedure Step 1 Choose Settings > Dial-up > Wireless WAN Profile.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Step 3 Click Edit to modify the WAN profile settings. Step 4 Click Save. ----End 5.4 Configuring Network Settings You can select your service provider's network type to search for and log in to the network quickly.
(WLAN). A wireless device (for example, a computer) can communicate with the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub properly only when they are using the same SSID. To ensure the WLAN security, do not use the default SSID. You can define an SSID as required.
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Open: Open System authentication. If this mode is selected and if the encryption mode is set to NONE, devices can access the WLAN provided by the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub without entering any security key. Share: Shared Key authentication. To access the WLAN provided by the Smart ...
Disable: WLAN bridge function is disabled. Step 3 Follow the page prompts to enter the parameters. Bridges: It refers to the physical address of the remote peer bridge. The Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub supports the point-to-multipoint (PTM) bridge mode.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Disabled: to disable the function of filtering MAC addresses. Step 4 In MAC Address, enter the MAC addresses of the device to be controlled. Step 5 Click Apply. ----End Allowing Specified devices to Access the WLAN Click Connection >...
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help SIM PIN Management 7.1 Turning On or Off SIM PIN Verification If SIM personal identification number (PIN) verification of is turned on, you need to enter the SIM PIN at the startup of the Smart Hub. If SIM PIN verification is turned off, no SIM PIN is required.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Step 2 From SIM PIN operation, select Modify. Step 3 Enter the current SIM PIN. Step 4 Enter a new SIM PIN and confirm the SIM PIN. Step 5 Click Apply. ----End 7.3 Validating the SIM PIN...
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Security Settings 8.1 Enabling or Disabling the Firewall Switch The Smart Hub supports the firewall function to control the transmission of data streams and protect your local area network from unauthorized access.
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HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Prot Defa Service Provided Port Browse Web pages. Send emails. Receive emails. Transmit files. Teln Log in to remote computers. For details about the ports used for specific services, contact the relevant service providers.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Status Select On. NOTE If you only want to configure the filter but enable it later, you can select Off. LAN start Enter 192.168.20.101 in both LAN start IP and LAN end IP.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help 8.4 Configuring the URL Filter If you select the URL filtering check box, the gateway controls the accessing to Websites. Prerequisites To configure the URL Filter, the URL Filtering should be enabled first. For details, see 8.1 Enabling or Disabling the Firewall...
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Configuring an FTP Server To enable a device whose IP address is 192.168.20.101 to provide FTP services and be accessed by external users, do the following: Configure a virtual server. Common LAN Port...
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help configure dynamic port forwarding, because the game conflicts with the following default firewall rules: The firewall blocks external data input. The game server can send a connection request to the external IP address of the ...
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help 8.8 Configuring the ALG An application-level gateway (ALG) is a specific application of SIP and is used to check the status of data packages. And the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is a control protocol at the Application Layer.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help 8.10 Configuring the ACL If you select the ACL (Access Control List) check box, the gateway controls the access from the LAN and the WAN to the gateway. Procedure Step 1 Choose Settings > Security > ACL Settings.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help System Management 9.1 Viewing the Diagnosis Information This section describes how to view the diagnostic information about the Smart Hub. Procedure Step 1 Choose Settings > System > Diagnosis. Step 2 View diagnostic information.
Step 1 Choose Settings > DHCP > DHCP. Step 2 In IP Address, enter the IP address of the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub. Step 3 In Subnet mask, enter the subnet mask of the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub.
10.2 Disabling the DHCP Server If the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server is disabled, the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub does not allocate IP addresses to devices connected to it and IP addresses must be entered from each device.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help 10.4 Configuring IPv6 DHCP Server Your device supports to automatically assign IPv6 address to the network devices. Procedure Step 1 Choose Settings > DHCP > IPv6 DHCP. Step 2 Select Enable to enable the IPv6 DHCP server.
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HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Edit: to edit an item. Delete: to delete an item. ----End Obtaining the MAC address of the device in the Windows operating system (OS) Choose Start > Run, enter cmd, and then press Enter.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Advanced Settings 11.1 Configuring the DDNS The DDNS feature will update Internet IP which bound with registered domain name periodically. When the IP address of the WAN interface is changed, the gateway automatically updates the relation between the domain name and the IP address.
With Storage Services, you can view, modify, add or delete the shared file(s) on the USB device. Prerequisites Before this operation, please ensure that a USB device has been connect to Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Procedure Step 1 Choose Settings > Advanced > Storage Services .
IPv6 address. View the shared file by Samba. Power on the PC. Connect the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub to a PC. Choose Start > Run, enter the IP address of the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart \\192.168.20.1, (default IPv4...
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help In the area covered with weak signal, you can install the external antenna and select Outer. If you want to select Outer, you must ensure that you have installed a proper external antenna.
Accessing Shared File (Take a computer with Windows 7 operating system as an example) Power on the PC. Connect the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub to a PC. Enable the Windows Media Player of the PC. Click Home Gateway Media Server.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Step 2 From Notify when new SMS is received?, check Enable to enable the SMS notification. Step 3 From Notify when software update is available?, check the Enable to enable the update notification.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help About Smart Hub 12.1 Viewing the Device Information This section describes how to view the information about the Smart Hub. Procedure Step 1 Choose Settings > About > Device Information. Step 2 View device information.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help Maintenance 13.1 Configuring the LOG You can enable the log service from this page. Procedure Step 1 Choose Maintenance > Log. Step 2 Select Enable to enable the service. Step 3 Configure the parameters as follow: Log level: You can select Error, Warning, or Notice as required.
Smart Hub. Procedure Step 1 Choose Maintenance > Configuration. Step 2 Back up or restore the settings of the Huawei B890 4G LTE Smart Hub. Option Description Back up the settings of the Click Back Up.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help 14.1 Why am I unable to access the Internet on a device? Procedure Step 1 Check that the Smart Hub is powered on. Step 2 Check that the SIM card is activated and installed properly.
Method 1: The IP Address is on the Smart Hub Label located on the bottom of the unit. Method 2: Launch a web browser and enter http://huawei.smarthub to log in to the management page and automatically obtain an IP address.
HUAWEI B890 4G LTE Smart Hub Online Help 14.6 What should I do if I forget the WLAN password? Procedure Step 1 The default WLAN password is on the Smart Hub label on the bottom of the unit. Step 2 If you changed the default password you will have to login to the web interface and change the password by going to Settings >...