Setting Up The Remote Server; Managing Your Device Remotely With Multi-Tech Device Manager; Customizing The User Interface - Multitech MultiConnect rCell 100 User Manual

Setting up the Remote Server

1. To allow the device to connect to the Remote Management Server, check Enabled.
2. If you want the device to use a secure connection, check SSL Enabled. This feature might be supported in
a future release.
3. The Server Name field is pre-populated with the address of the Remote Management Server.
4. The Server Port field is pre-populated with the port the Remote Management Server listens on. You likely
do not need to change this.
5. In the Account ID field type the account key received from the Multi Tech Remote Management
Administrator. The device is not allowed to connect to the Remote Management Server without a valid
account key .

Managing Your Device Remotely with Multi-Tech Device Manager

Multi-Tech Device Manager can monitor devices, perform remote software and configuration updates, and reboot
devices.
To configure your device to use Multi-Tech Device Manager:
1. From Administration, select Remote Management.
2. On the page the opens, check Enabled.
3. To use a secure connection, check SSL Enabled.
4. In the Account ID field, type the account key that you receive. You might find it easier to copy and paste
this key into the field.
5. If you want the device to connect to Multi-Tech Device Manager only when the device's cellular link is up,
check Sync with Dial-On-Demand.
If Sync with Dial-On-Demand is checked and cellular dial-on-demand is enabled, the connection is not dialed solely
for the purpose of connecting to Multi-Tech Device Manager, and the device only connects to Multi-Tech Device
Manager when other traffic brings up the link.
6. To define how often the device connects to Multi-Tech Device Manager to check in and request any
pending updates,set the Check-In Interval field to the desired number of minutes between 1-10080 (1
minute to 1 week).
Note:
Your device must connect to Multi-Tech Device Manager every 4 hours, at a minimum. If you set the
check-in interval to less than 4 hours, your change is ignored.
7. To define how often the device connects to Multi-Tech Device Manager to send GPS data, set the GPS
Data Interval field to the desired number of minutes, between 1-10080 (1 minute to 1 week).

Customizing the user interface

You can change how the user interface on your device appears. To change the interface
1. From the Navigation pane, select Administration >Web UI Customization.
2. To define what information appears on the Administration: Support page, use the Support group. See
Customizing support information.
3. To define other settings, use the Device Settings group. See Specifying Device Settings.
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