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  • Page 1 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide Version 1.2 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 1 of 111...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Upgrading the Edge Router Transceiver firmware using Edge Router /admin/ interface ...... 75 Upgrading the Edge Router software using Edge Router web interface ..........75 Upgrading the Edge Router using Edge Router /admin/ interface ............75 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 2 of 111...
  • Page 3 PC-to-device IPv6 communication for Linux user, non-VPN based ..........105 Troubleshooting ............................108 Appendix A: List of Standards Supported in the Smart Object Platform .............. 109 Appendix B: FCC and IC Compliance Information ..................110 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 3 of 111...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    1 Introduction Document purpose This user guide describes the usage of Versa Router™ 1100 Titan, the outdoor version of Nivis Edge Router for Internet of Things and Smart Object technology, including hardware and software installation, configuration, use of the Network and Application Monitoring Tool and connection to Cloud-based NOC/NMS Website.

  • Page 5: The Versa Router™ Vr1100 "Titan" Overview And Key Features

    With Edge Router running in “transparent” mode, used for real-life deployments. This is the normal operating topology. With Edge Router running in “non-transparent” mode, used for evaluation purposes. This is to be used only in laboratory Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 5 of 111...
  • Page 6 (observable subscribe / unsubscribe / GET / PUT) COAP Resources management: Resources + observed list saved as SP, incrementally as new resources get discovered / subscribed / unsubscribed Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 6 of 111...
  • Page 7 The NAMT is currently not designed to handle networks larger than 500 nodes. Do not attempt to use NAMT with Titans controlling networks in excess of 500 nodes. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 7 of 111...

  • Page 8: The Edge Router Functional Features

    XML if necessary Allows observation of (subscription to) COAP-observable resources on the devices Allows getting and setting of the reporting interval for observable resources Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 8 of 111...
  • Page 9 Titan; the network will join to the new Titan and data gathering will resume automatically, no other configuration necessary. Tamper detection and reporting Power fail/restore detection and reporting Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 9 of 111...

  • Page 10: Package Content

    The Versa Router VR1100 Titan US package includes the components listed below. Component Quantity Picture Versa Router™ 1100 Titan (Pictured here with antenna mounted. The Titan is shipped with antenna un-mounted and wrapped separately) Antenna Mounting brackets Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 10 of 111...

  • Page 11: Versa Router Vr1100 Titan Us Oem

    The Versa Router VR1100 Titan US OEM package includes the components listed below. Component Quantity Picture Versa Router™ 1100 Titan board RF Amplifier with associated power supply RF cable between Titan Radio and RF Amplifier Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 11 of 111...

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Battery positive Battery positive Antenna in bubble wrap terminal connector, insulated Power socket circuit breaker Titan circuit breaker SIM card holder 3. Take Antenna out of Titan enclosure Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 12 of 111...
  • Page 13 Optional while in the lab but mandatory at deployment: install an standard format SIM card (active, with data plan associated, details in the section Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 13 of 111...
  • Page 14 NOTE Any mechanical operation involving Titan SIM card, SD-card, RF/Cell Antennae, ETH cable must be performed with Titan fully powered off (Titan disconnected from mains and battery positive connector disconnected from battery) Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 14 of 111...

  • Page 15: Configure The Sim Card

    9. Recommended action: verify the 3G backhaul starts up and works properly, as described in the section below. NOTE It is strongly recommended to use a data plan with full unrestricted internet access (all ports including ports below 1024, TCP/UDP/ICMP) Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 15 of 111...

  • Page 16: Verify The Cell Backhaul Starts Up Properly

    4. Make sure a properly configured and activated SIM card is inserted in titan SIM slot 5. Power on Titan 6. Check whether Titan Web interface is accessible using the cell provider-assigned IP4 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 16 of 111...

  • Page 17: Configure The Pc Static Ip Address To Access The Edge Router

    Configure the PC static IP address to access the Edge Router Step-by-step instructions for Windows 7: 1. Open Control PanelNetwork and Sharing Center and click on Local Area Connection. 2. Click on Properties. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 17 of 111...
  • Page 18 4. Enter IPv4: 192.168.0.201, Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0, Default Gateway 192.168.0.1. (NOTE Any other available IPv4 EXCEPT 192.168.0.101/192.168.0.1 can be used as PC IPv4). 5. Check Validate settings upon exit. 6. Click OK. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 18 of 111...

  • Page 19: Optional: Ensure The Edge Router Is Accessible From Pc Over Eth

    Use ping to verify Edge Router connectivity from the PC: 1. Click Start, Run, and type cmd. 2. Type ping 192.168.0.101. The expected result is shown below. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 19 of 111...

  • Page 20: Versa Router™ 1100 Titan Us Hardware Description

    The power cord is not provided. The Smart Object’s wireless connection is established via the on-board amplified radio connected to the antenna connector on the case. See the VR1100 datasheet on the Nivis website www.nivis.com for additional details. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 20 of 111...

  • Page 21: Versa Router™ 1100 Titan Us

    The standard version includes the OEM version enclosed in an IP65 enclosure, adding battery back-up and power supply RF antenna, 3G antenna, plus accessories – circuit breakers, power socket. See below an image of VR1100 Titan US with enclosure lid open: Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 21 of 111...

  • Page 22: Versa Router™ 1100 Titan Us Oem

    The VR1100 Titan OEM fully connected: X701 connector RF cable amplifier VN400 + 12 VDC Tamper switch Power Source Detection: +12 VDC ON: >12V / OFF: < 4V Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 22 of 111...

  • Page 23: Connectors, Buttons, Leds

    Titan is delivered with cell antenna (2) already mounted. There user should not operate the cell antenna. (1) RF antenna (2) Cell antenna There are no LED/Buttons accessible on the Titan enclosure. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 23 of 111...
  • Page 24 To the left there is the SD-card holder. It must have a working SD-card at all times. NOTE Titan does NOT function without a properly working SD-card Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 24 of 111...
  • Page 25 Titan user. It is not in the scope of this document to describe the rest of the LED’s on Titan main board, power amplifier or power supply. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 25 of 111...

  • Page 26: The Titan "Reset To Default" Button

    NOTE Any mechanical operation involving Titan SIM card, SD-card, RF/Cell Antennae, ETH cable must be performed with Titan fully powered off (Titan disconnected from mains and battery positive connector disconnected from battery) Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 26 of 111...

  • Page 27: The Edge Router (Versa Router™ 1000 Quark And Versa Router™ 1100 Titan) Software

    The proxy interface allows a client application to list the observable resources, get the device list and topology, and observe resources (including the configuration of the resources observed). Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 27 of 111...
  • Page 28 413 Request Entity Too Large 415 Unsupported Media Type 500 Internal Server Error 501 Not Implemented 502 Bad Gateway 503 Service Unavailable 504 Gateway Timeout 505 HTTP Version Not Supported Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 28 of 111...
  • Page 29 Response string: ”Resource is in subscription process” Observe 400 Bad The XML observation request was badly formed. resources Request Response string: “Invalid query” Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 29 of 111...
  • Page 30 Considering Edge Router (HttpCoapProxy): 10.32.0.160, listens by default on TCP port 9999 The client web browser must be configured for “Manual proxy configuration”: HTTP Proxy: 10.32.0.160 Port: 9999 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 30 of 111...
  • Page 31 <ResourceList> <CoAPResource> <Value Name='IPv6Addr' Type='BinHex'>…</Value> <Value Name=’CoRELinkFormat’ Type=’String’>…</Value> </CoAPResource> <CoAPResource> <Value Name='IPv6Addr' Type='BinHex'>…</Value> <Value Name=’CoRELinkFormat’ Type=’String’>…</Value> </CoAPResource> <CoAPResource> <Value Name='IPv6Addr' Type='BinHex'>…</Value> <Value Name=’CoRELinkFormat’ Type=’String’>…</Value> </CoAPResource> … </ResourceList> Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 31 of 111...
  • Page 32 <Value Name=’LastComm’ Type=’Number’>…</Value> <Value Name=’LastRegistration’ Type=’Number’>…</Value> </Device> <Device> <Value Name=’MAC’ Type=’BinHex’>…</Value> <Value Name=’IPv6Addr’ Type=’BinHex’>…</Value> <Value Name=’DeviceType’ Type=’Number’>…</Value> <Value Name=’Status’ Type=’Number’>…</Value> <Value Name=’LastComm’ Type=’Number’>…</Value> <Value Name=’LastRegistration’ Type=’Number’>…</Value> </Device> … </DeviceList> Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 32 of 111...
  • Page 33 LastRegistraton - UTC time in seconds (since 1970) – time when last DAO message was received from device DeviceType: { 0:Any; 1:TypeNMS; 2:reserved; 3:TypeER; 4:reserved; 5:reserved; 6:TypeEndpointRPL; 7:TypeRplRoot; 8:TypeRplLocalEndpointIfUp; 9:TypeRplLocalEndpointIfDown; 10:TypeRplEndpointOnBattery; 11: TypeRplSimEndpoint} Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 33 of 111...
  • Page 34 <Value Name=’ExpirationTime’ Type=’Number’>…</Value> <Value Name=’PathSequence’ Type=’BinHex’>…</Value> <Value Name=’PathControl’ Type=’BinHex’>…</Value> <Value Name=’Preferred’ Type=’Bool’>…</Value> </Parent> <Parent> <Value Name=’MAC’ Type=’BinHex’>…</Value> <Value Name=’IPv6Addr’ Type=’BinHex’>…</Value> <Value Name=’ExpirationTime’ Type=’Number’>…</Value> <Value Name=’PathSequence’ Type=’BinHex’>…</Value> <Value Name=’PathControl’ Type=’BinHex’>…</Value> Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 34 of 111...
  • Page 35 HTTP status codes. If the request could not be sent for any reason, the response will contain an appropriate status and an informative message. EXAMPLE http://[2001::1:101]/ http://[2001::1:101]/app/ptm Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 35 of 111...
  • Page 36 <Value Name=’UriPath’ Type=’String’>…</Value> <Value Name=’State’ Type=’String’>…</Value> <Value Name=’PubPeriod’ Type=’Number’>…</Value> </Resource> <Resource> <Value Name=’DeviceMAC’ Type=’BinHex’>…</Value> <Value Name=’DeviceIPv6Addr’ Type=’BinHex’>…</Value> <Value Name=’UriPath’ Type=’String’>…</Value> <Value Name=’State’ Type=’String’>…</Value> <Value Name=’PubPeriod’ Type=’Number’>…</Value> </Resource> </ObservationList> NOTES Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 36 of 111...
  • Page 37 If “0”, it means that publication period for that resource is the default one, set by the device, and can be found in the ResourceDiscovery report (http://resources). If not “0”, it means that the publication period was explicitly set by the user to that value. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 37 of 111...
  • Page 38 CoAP subscription may be automatically renewed depending on the configurable option ALLOW_RESUBSCRIPTION_ON_TIMEOUT (option is set to NO by default, meaning subscription is NOT renewed). Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 38 of 111...
  • Page 39 "Observation request for UNSUBSCRIPTION wasn't passed forward, maybe resource is not in observation list" message will be retrieved to client. If the request is not well formed, a 400 “Bad Request" response will be retrieved. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 39 of 111...
  • Page 40 If XML file is well formed then a 200 "OK" "XML observation list processed" will be sent back to client; If XML file is not well formed, 400 "Bad Request" response will be retrieved. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2...
  • Page 41 <Record> <uriPath>Path</uriPath> <e t="timestamp"><Application v="value"/></e> </Record> If device is provided, the response XML will have the following form: <DataRetrieving> <Record> <uriPath>path</uriPath> <e t="timestamp"><Application v="value"/></e> </Record> … <Record> Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 41 of 111...
  • Page 42 <Device uriHost=device_ip> <Record> <uriPath>path</uriPath> <e t="timestamp"><Application v="value"/></e> </Record> … <Record> <uriPath>path</uriPath> <e t="timestamp"><Application v="value"/></e> </Record> <Device> </DataRetrieving> EXAMPLES of requests http://storage-data-get/?device=2001::3&since=1358438082&until=1358438277 http://storage-data-get/?device=2001::3&since=1358438082&until=1358438277&oldest=5 http://storage-data-get/?device=2001::3&newest=10 http://storage-data-get/?device=2001::3& path=/app/sw http://storage-data-get/?path=/app/sw http://storage-data-get/ Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 42 of 111...
  • Page 43 EXAMPLE of a record in response XML: <Record> <uriPath>/app/sw</uriPath> <e t="1358831522"><Sw v="1"/></e> </Record> Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 43 of 111...
  • Page 44 All of the website pages are accessible through the left-hand menu. All of the pages of the current section are available through the metro-style menu at top of the page. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 44 of 111...
  • Page 45 Any invalid values may render the router dysfunctional, or may cause difficult-to-trace malfunctions. NOTE Make sure you are not causing IP conflicts when you make changes. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 45 of 111...
  • Page 46 The user is NOT allowed to remove the Transceiver MAC from the whitelist. The user is NOT allowed to modify the Transceiver join key in the whitelist. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 46 of 111...
  • Page 47 The Versa Router™ 1100 Titan has two more profile available: extra-large (up to 1000 devices) and huge (up to 4000 devices) On this page, the user can also enable/disable the “Data whitening” feature. NOTE Use only Nivis-provided profile files. Do not edit Nivis-provided profile files. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2...
  • Page 48 For ease of configuration, use the “Based on FAR ID” checkbox where available. WARNING Do not change the variables FAR ID and FAR ID on RF under any circumstance. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 48 of 111...
  • Page 49 Update: If the user will edit the loaded data (or input a new key), the Add button will be renamed Update and will trigger the update in the table. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 49 of 111...
  • Page 50 Keys will be used only if the Cipher Suite is one of the following: PSK_NULL_SHA256 PSK_AES128_CCM_SHA256 PSK_AES128_CCM8_SHA256 The Cipher Suite “ECDHE_ECDSA_AES128_CCM8_SHA256”uses a Certificate, not a Key. The Cipher Suite “N/A” does not use a Key or Certificate. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 50 of 111...
  • Page 51 Support for nodes firmware upgrade Support for NAMT for network monitoring, management, configuration, topology view, etc  When operating connected to Nivis NMS the functionalities above move to the NMS and are no longer available on the Edge Router ...
  • Page 52 When transparent mode is ON, the user cannot do the following actions: Modify whitelists in “Whitelists” page. Modify DTLS lists in “DTLS List” page. Load certificates in “DTLS List” page. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 52 of 111...
  • Page 53 WARNING The settings will match only the network joined to this Titan. In order to monitor a different network controlled by a different Titan, a new set of settings must be downloaded from the other Titan and loaded into the Network Sniffer Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 53 of 111...
  • Page 54 Upload and activate a Titan or Quark software file. Upload a new license file Browse to the Nivis-provided software archive file, and then click Start. The upgrade process takes several minutes. At the end of the process, the board will restart, rendering the Edge Router and the Edge Router Website unavailable for up to several minutes.
  • Page 55 Upload and activate a Titan or Quark Transceiver firmware file. Browse to the Nivis-provided firmware file, and then click Start. The upgrade process takes up to a minute. At the end of the process, the Transceiver will restart, beginning a full rejoin of the network.
  • Page 56 WARNING Before removing the Edge Router power, you MUST perform a graceful shutdown (click on Power Off). Failure to do so may render the Edge Router non-functional. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 56 of 111...
  • Page 57 3.9.1.2.13 Logging out User actions available on this page: Log out from the Website Click on Log Out in the Session section to log out of the website. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 57 of 111...
  • Page 58 The administration website for the Edge Router can be accessed by pointing a web browser to the Edge Router NOTES The /admin/ interface is for advanced users only. Do not use this method unless instructed by a Nivis representative. Depending on the firmware running on the Edge Router, more or fewer features may be available than described herein.
  • Page 59 For instance, the button Choose File in Google Chrome and Apple Safari is the same as the button Browse in Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 59 of 111...
  • Page 60 3.9.1.3.1 Upgrade Edge Router Software This function is used to upgrade the Edge Router SW when an update is provided by Nivis. 1. Click Edge Router Firmware. The following screen shows the version currently installed. 2. Click Browse to locate and select new firmware file, then click Load (the version must be different from the previous one).
  • Page 61 NOTES Contact Nivis support if the upgrade operation does not succeed. For faster rejoin: power-cycle all Smart Object devices after performing an Edge Router firmware upgrade Wait about 5 minutes before attempting to connect the NAMT to the Edge Router.
  • Page 62 3.9.1.3.2 Upgrade Edge Router Transceiver firmware This function is used to upgrade the Edge Router transceiver firmware when an update is provided by Nivis. 1. Click Transceiver Firmware. The following screen appears. 2. Click Browse to locate and select a new firmware file then click Load (the version must be different from the previous one).
  • Page 63 3.9.1.3.3 Upgrade the Edge Router Website This function is used to upgrade the Edge Router website when an update is provided by Nivis. 1. Click Application Website. The following screen appears. 2. Click Browse to locate and select new firmware file, then click Load (the version must be different from the previous one).
  • Page 64 2. Click Download Logs. A window opens prompting you to open or save the archive. 3. Click Save. The Save As dialog will open. In this dialog, choose the location for the archive and click Save. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 64 of 111...
  • Page 65 This page allows also configuring the Edge Router to upload the logs to a FTP server when long-term logs are needed and the log snapshot does not provide enough information. WARNING: This functionality is for advanced users only – do not use unless you have been instructed by a Nivis representative.
  • Page 66 This page allows you to view/set less common configuration variables. WARNING This page is for advanced users only – do not use unless you have been instructed specifically by a Nivis representative on what values to change. Incorrect values may render the router non-functional or may cause difficult-to-trace malfunctions.
  • Page 67 1. Click on Network. The following form will open to the right of the operation list. 2. In the form, you can edit the input fields for IP, Gateway, and Mask, for IPv4 and/or IPv6 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2...
  • Page 68 Make sure the name servers used are functional and accessible from the Edge Router. Make sure the NTP servers are functional and accessible from the Edge Router. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 68 of 111...
  • Page 69 3. Have the Ethernet connected and the PC properly configured to be able to access Titan web interface. See section Configure the PC static IP address to access the Edge Router above Power on Titan 5. Log in into /admin/ website Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 69 of 111...
  • Page 70 NOTE This section is specific to Titan only. Quarks do not have cell connectivity. It is strongly recommended to use a data plan with full unrestricted internet access (all ports including ports below 1024, TCP/UDP/ICMP) Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 70 of 111...
  • Page 71 7. If the “Remaining attempts” shows 0 (PIN was entered incorrectly for too many times), enter the PUK code and the correct PIN code in order to disable PIN Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 71 of 111...
  • Page 72 (disconnected from both mains and battery) Use this section only if the SIM card has PIN enabled Entering an incorrect PIN too many times may lead to an unusable SIM Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 72 of 111...
  • Page 73 3.9.1.3.11 Checking the Edge Router System status WARNING This page is for advanced users only – do not use it unless instructed by a Nivis representative. User actions available on this page: View system status 1. Click on System Status Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2...
  • Page 74 The serial port is used as a kernel console and emergency backup. The Edge Router accepts ssh 22/TCP connections. The Edge Router has an http server listening on port 80/TCP for a Nivis-specific user Interface. The Edge Router has an SNMP Agent listening on port 161/UDP.

  • Page 75: Upgrading The Edge Router (Versa Router™ 1000 Quark And Versa Router™ 1100 Titan) Components

    See the Cloud-based NOC User Manual for upgrading the Edge Router software from Cloud-based NOC website. Upgrading the Edge Router website using Edge Router /admin/ interface Follow the steps in section “Upgrade the Edge Router Website”. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 75 of 111...

  • Page 76: Configuring The Edge Router (Versa Router™ 1000 Quark And Versa Router™ 1100 Titan)

    The Edge Router website on the Edge Router can be accessed by pointing a web browser to the Edge Router IP. Configuration and administration of the Edge Router for details on how to operate the Edge Router configuration interface. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 76 of 111...

  • Page 77: Enable/Disable Dtls On The Edge Router

    If you choose to enable DTLS and choose a cipher suite that requires a key or certificate, you will need to choose a matching key/certificate on the Smart Object and Edge Router Configuring the Edge Router DTLS list for details on setting the DTLS on Edge Router. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 77 of 111...

  • Page 78: Change The Dtls Certificate / Pre-Shared Key

    All three file types must be loaded on the Edge Router for a Certificate-based cipher suite to work. Currently the Edge Router supports a single certificate per network. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 78 of 111...
  • Page 79 MAC. Then choose the cipher suite (a suite using a pre-shared Key), enter the DTLS key, click Add, then click Apply. Configuring the Edge Router DTLS list for details on setting the DTLS on the Edge Router. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 79 of 111...

  • Page 80: Change The Pana Certificate / Pre-Shared Join Key

    All three file types must be loaded on the Edge Router for a Certificate-based cipher suite to work. Currently the Edge Router supports a single certificate per network. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 80 of 111...

  • Page 81: Change The Pre-Shared Join Key

    MAC. Then enter the Join Key, click Add, then click Apply. Configuring the Edge Router Whitelist for details on setting the Join Key on the Edge Router. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 81 of 111...

  • Page 82: Change The Network Id

    Net ID settings match the Vendor Network ID on the Router. Configuring the Edge Router Identifiers for details on setting the Vendor Network ID on the Edge Router. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 82 of 111...

  • Page 83: Set-Up Edge Router - Cloud-Based Noc Communication

    Cloud-based NOC. The Cloud-Based NOC identifies networks using their controlling Edge Router. 1. Point a web browser to the Edge Router website (http://<router_ip>/), enter credentials 2. Go to “Setup Identifiers” page 3. Read or copy the FAR ID Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 83 of 111...
  • Page 84 6. Press “Register Network” button 7. Provide a network Name. 8. Use the Edge Router FAR ID identified at step 3 above to provide the “MAC Address”. 9. Press “Save”. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 84 of 111...

  • Page 85: Set-Up Edge Router And Nms Communication Using Vpn [Recommended]

    The Edge Routers are delivered with a set of certificates pre-installed. The certificate set is compatible only with Cloud-based NOC hosted by Nivis. There’s no need to upload new certificate set on Edge Routers connecting to Nivis-hosted Cloud-based NOC. In any other case, the certificate set needs to be uploaded to the Edge Router Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2...
  • Page 86 13. Select the archive holding the NMS certificate set 14. Press “Upload” button NOTE This steps has to be done only once, regardless of the number of subsequent switches of communication between “openvpn” and “none” Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 86 of 111...
  • Page 87 2. Go to “Edit configuration” page 3. Choose “NMS_Dispatcher” from “Section” drop-down 4. Choose “SECURITY” in “Variable“ drop-down 5. Make sure the “Value” edit reads “openvpn” (no quotes, not other char) Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 87 of 111...
  • Page 88 7. Choose “SECURITY” in “Variable“ drop-down 8. Make sure the “Value” edit reads “openvpn” (no quotes, not other char) 9. Go to “Restart” page 10. Perform a “Soft Restart” Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 88 of 111...
  • Page 89 3. Press the “Choose File” button corresponding to ‘NOC Open VPN’ label 4. Browse for the archive with the Edge Router certificate set 5. Press the corresponding “Apply” button Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 89 of 111...
  • Page 90 5. Fill in the NMS port (default: 40000) 6. Press “Apply” button NOTE Enabling “transparent” mode on Edge Router automatically enables the “openvpn” communication for Edge Router relevant module (BHManager) Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 90 of 111...

  • Page 91: Alternate] Set-Up Edge Router / Nms Plain-Text Communication (Use For Lab Tests Only)

    2. Go to “Edit configuration” page 3. Choose “NMS_Dispatcher” from “Section” drop-down 4. Choose “SECURITY” in “Variable“ drop-down 5. Set the field “Value” to “none” (no quotes, not other char) Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 91 of 111...
  • Page 92 7. Choose “SECURITY” in “Variable“ drop-down 8. Set the field “Value” to “none” (no quotes, not other char) 9. Go to “Restart” page 10. Perform a “Soft Restart” Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 92 of 111...
  • Page 93 Enabling “transparent” mode on Edge Router automatically enables the “openvpn” communication for Edge Router relevant module (BHManager). Sine this step uses open communication, the next step is necessary to set the communication back to “open” for BHManager Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 93 of 111...
  • Page 94 4. Choose “SECURITY” in “Variable“ drop-down 5. Set the field “Value” to “none” (no quotes, not other char) 6. Go to “Network” page 7. Perform a “Soft Restart” to activate the changes Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 94 of 111...

  • Page 95: Use Cases

    Download the release ‘*.exe’ that suits user computer. For example, there was chosen the following openvpn for 32-bit windows computer: 3. Install it as administrator in the (preferably) default directory “C:\Program Files\OpenVPN”. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 95 of 111...
  • Page 96 Use 1194 for <server_port> variable The NMS server is configured by default to provide to the clients the <client_VPN_IPv4> in the range 10.185.0.0/24 The NMS server is configured with <server_VPN_IPv4>: 10.185.0.1 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 96 of 111...
  • Page 97 6.1.1.4 Test Windows PC/NMS IPv6 communication 1. Select an address of an already connected Edge Router or Smart Object as destination (ex. 2012:0:0:2::00fa:0162): a. ping -6 2012:0:0:2::00fa:0162 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 97 of 111...
  • Page 98 On NMS, remove route to Windows PC: v. sudo ip route del FD00::0AB9:000E/128 via ::10.185.0.14 2. Remove VPN certificates and key for remote user from path c:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config on Windows PC. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 98 of 111...

  • Page 99: Pc-To-Device Ipv6 Communication For Windows User, Non-Vpn Based

    6.1.2.2 Test Windows PC/NMS IPv6 communication 1. Select an address of an already connected Edge Router or Smart Object as destination (ex. 2012:0:0:2::00fa:0162): a. ping -6 2012:0:0:2::00fa:0162 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 99 of 111...
  • Page 100 ::/0 remote_user_tunn iv. netsh interface ipv6 delete remote_user_tunn d. On NMS, remove route to Windows PC: i. sudo ip route del FD00::0A20:0483/128 via :: 10.32.4.131 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 100 of 111...

  • Page 101: Pc-To-Device Ipv6 Communication For Linux User, Vpn Based

    Download the release ‘*.tar.gz’ that suits user computer. For example, openvpn for 32-bit Linux computer: 3. Compile and install it as follows: a. tar xfz openvpn-[version].tar.gz b. cd ‘top_level_directory’ c. ./configure d. make e. make install Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 101 of 111...
  • Page 102 Use 1194 for <server_port> variable The NMS server is configured by default to provide to the clients the <client_VPN_IPv4> in the range 10.185.0.0/24 The NMS server is configured with <server_VPN_IPv4>: 10.185.0.1 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 102 of 111...
  • Page 103 All configurations are preserved if the OpenVPN Client is restarted 6.1.3.4 Test Linux PC/NMS IPv6 communication 1. Select an address of an already connected Edge Router or Smart Object as destination (ex. 2012:0:0:2::00fa:0162): a. ping6 2012:0:0:2::00fa:0162 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 103 of 111...
  • Page 104 On NMS, remove route to Windows PC: i. sudo ip route del FD00::0AB9:0026/128 via ::10.185.0.38 2. Remove VPN certificates and key from the client Linux PC. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 104 of 111...

  • Page 105: Pc-To-Device Ipv6 Communication For Linux User, Non-Vpn Based

    ::/0 dev remote_user_tunn iv. sudo ip link set dev remote_user_tunn up b. On NMS: create route to remote user machine i. sudo ip route add FD00::0A20:0411/128 via ::10.185.0.17 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 105 of 111...
  • Page 106 ::/0 dev remote_user_tunn vi. sudo ip tunnel del remote_user_tunn d. On NMS, remove route to Windows PC: ii. sudo ip route del FD00::0A20:0411/128 via ::10.32.4.17 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 106 of 111...
  • Page 107 On VR1000, remove route to Windows PC: v. sudo ip route del FD00::0AB9:000E/128 via ::10.185.0.14 2. Remove VPN certificates and key for remote user from path c:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config on Windows PC. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 107 of 111...

  • Page 108: Troubleshooting

    Edge Router, (Edge Router and Smart Objects). time on Edge Router resulting in time differences between PC and Quark, which lead to undefined network behavior. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 108 of 111...

  • Page 109: Appendix A: List Of Standards Supported In The Smart Object Platform

    Access (PANA) IETF RFC 3748 Final Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) IETF RFC 5216 Final EAP-TLS Authentication Protocol IETF RFC 5246 Final Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.2 Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 109 of 111...

  • Page 110: Appendix B: Fcc And Ic Compliance Information

    Conformément à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada, le présent émetteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d'un type et d'un gain maximal (ou inférieur) approuvé pour l'émetteur par Industrie Canada. Dans le Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2...
  • Page 111 Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux radiations ICES définies pour un environnement non contrôlé . Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé à une distance minimale de 20 cm entre le radiateur et une partie de votre corps. Nivis Versa Router 1100 Titan - User Guide v1.2 Page 111 of 111...

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