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Ewon Cosy+ USER MANUAL UM-0005-00 1.0 en-US ENGLISH...
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HMS Networks reserves the right to modify its products in line with its policy of continuous product development. The information in this document shall therefore not be construed as a commitment on the part of HMS Networks and is subject to change without notice. HMS Networks makes no commitment to update or keep current the information in this document.
Table of Contents Page Preface ..........................3 About This Document .......................3 Document history ......................3 Related Documents ......................3 Trademark Information .....................3 Requirements ........................4 Hardware ........................4 Software.........................4 Access to the Ewon Cosy+....................5 Step 1: Create your Ewon Cosy+ in Talk2M ................5 Step 2: Prepare the Configuration File .................7 Step 3: Apply the Configuration File ..................8 Step 4: Connect to your Ewon Cosy+ Remotely..............9...
AUG-0072-00 M2Web AUG-0058-00 KB-0286-00 Wan Fallback Trademark Information ® Ewon is a registered trademark of HMS Industrial Networks SA. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective holders. UM-0005-00 1.0 en-US Ewon Cosy+ User Manual...
Requirements 4 (32) Requirements Hardware You need the following hardware equipment: • an Ewon Cosy+ Software You configure the Ewon Cosy+ through its web interface, accessible via any modern web browser. The recommended platforms are: • Firefox 85 and higher. •...
Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 5 (32) Access to the Ewon Cosy+ In this section, we will explain how to configure your Ewon Cosy+ using the eCatcher Easy Setup going through these steps: Step 1: Register your Ewon Cosy+ to a Talk2M account. Step 2: Prepare the communication configuration file to be transferred to your Ewon Cosy+ Access the web interface of the Ewon Cosy+ to begin its configuration.
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Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 6 (32) On eCatcher’s main interface, click the + Add icon. A new window appears. Fig. 2 Add an Ewon in eCatcher — 2 Enter the name of your Ewon Cosy+. The Talk2M server displays this name to identify the remote connection to your Ewon Cosy+ Select the Connection Type to specify how your Ewon Cosy+ connects to the Talk2M server.
Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 7 (32) Enter custom information concerning your remote connection. You can use the Custom Fields to classify or filter your different remote connections (your different Ewon Cosy+s). Fig. 4 Add an Ewon in eCatcher — 4 If you’re logged in to a Talk2M PRO account, you will also need to associate your Ewon Cosy...
Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 8 (32) eCatcher offers the possibility to create a commissioning file which includes all the configuration parameters useful to configure such connections. eCatcher stores the commissioning file on an SD card or a USB flash drive. You can then insert the SD card or USB flash drive in your Ewon Cosy+ which automatically applies the configuration parameters available on the SD card / USB flash drive.
Verify that you have an Internet connection. For example: open your web browser and browse to your favorite web page. Open eCatcher (if not already opened). Select the Ewon Cosy+ you just configured in the “My Ewon Cosy+s” list. UM-0005-00 1.0 en-US Ewon Cosy+ User Manual...
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For example: open your web browser and browse to your favorite web page. Open eCatcher (if not already opened). Select the Ewon Cosy+ you just configured in the “My Ewon Cosy+s” list. Fig. 7 Wake up your Ewon Cosy+ — 1 UM-0005-00 1.0 en-US...
Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 11 (32) Click the green Wake up button displayed in the Ewon Cosy+ list menu to wake up your Ewon Cosy+. By doing so, eCatcher sends an SMS to switch your Ewon Cosy+ online. Fig. 8 Wake up your Ewon Cosy+ —...
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Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 12 (32) Log in by filling the username and password fields, both with adm. → You will be logged in and 2 prompts will show up immediately At first boot or after a reset level 2 of the Ewon Cosy+, and after successfully logging in, a first prompt will appear to set the interface language.
Home Section 13 (32) Home Section The Summary page or home section, shows at a glance information about the health and status of the Ewon Cosy+. Its current Internet connection and VPN connection status, date and time, and firmware versions are all displayed. Internet Connection Fallback The status of the WAN fallback feature.
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Home Section 14 (32) Fig. 11 Summary Page UM-0005-00 1.0 en-US Ewon Cosy+ User Manual...
Ewon Cosy+ Remote Connection 15 (32) Ewon Cosy+ Remote Connection The Ewon Cosy+ is now configured and available for remote access. Besides eCatcher, there are two alternatives to connect your Ewon Cosy+ remotely. You can also use either eCatcher Mobile or M2Web. eCatcher Mobile: It is the app version to be installed on your mobile devices running under Apple iOS or Google Android.
Digital Input Wizard 16 (32) Digital Input Wizard This option is not part of the Quick Launch Wizard, so it is only available by clicking on the DI Config wizard. Moreover, the DI physical connection need to be wired to be used as a function. The digital inputs can be used to : •...
Digital Input Wizard 17 (32) DI Alarm Notification The following options are valid for DI1 and DI2. For both digital inputs you can setup email or SMS text message notification. The DI Config Wizard: Select the option(s) by simply checking the Enable checkbox. •...
Automatic Firmware Update 18 (32) Automatic Firmware Update The Firmware Update section allows the Ewon Cosy+ to be automatically up-to-date, without human intervention. This feature displays as a pop-up above the current page the user is browsing. The Ewon Cosy+ requires a reboot after each automatic firmware update. The reboot will never occur when a remote user is connected to the Ewon Cosy+.
Diagnostic and Setup 19 (32) Diagnostic and Setup On the Ewon Cosy+ , the main configuration setup are done through the Wizard nevertheless, on the left hand side menu, there are 2 core options Diagnostic and Setup. The Diagnostic menu, records significant system events on the Ewon Cosy+ that can be used in case of troubleshooting;...
Appendix A: Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 21 (32) Access to the Ewon Cosy+ In this section, we will explain how to configure your Ewon Cosy+ using the Wizard Embedded setup: Assign an IP address to your Ewon Cosy+, different than the default IP address. Register your Ewon Cosy+ to a Talk2M account.
Appendix A: Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 22 (32) Launch eCatcher and log into your Talk2M account. ► To download and install eCatcher, please refer to eCatcher, p. 4 ► In case you do not have a Talk2M account yet, click on Create a Free+ Account and follow the prompts on the screen.
Appendix A: Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 23 (32) Fig. 18 Password modification If the password is no longer but you need to change the password, you can do so in the System Wizard. Please refer to System Wizard, p. 24 Password Policy A new password must meet the following requirements: •...
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Appendix A: Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 24 (32) Fig. 19 Quick Launch Wizard Button The Quick Launch Wizard will guide you through the different setup wizards to configure your Ewon Cosy+ for remote connection trough Talk2M: • The System Wizard configures basic system settings such as the date & time and the default username &...
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Appendix A: Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 25 (32) • Configure the <Timezone> settings: ► click either on the arrow or the map icon. • By default, the field is set to ntp.talk2m.com which is the best option for Ewon Cosy+ connected to Talk2M.
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Appendix A: Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 26 (32) Fig. 22 System Wizard LAN/WAN Configuration Click Next to finish the System Wizard settings. Fig. 23 System Wizard Diagnosis A.4.2 Internet Wizard The Internet Wizard configures the Internet settings for the Ewon Cosy+. The <Interface>...
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Appendix A: Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 27 (32) Ethernet WAN Configuration Select the Ethernet Internet connection. Fig. 24 Internet Wizard Connection Setup Click Next to continue the WAN interface configuration. Select the appropriate method how the Ewon Cosy+ is supposed to receive its IP address, according to the network configuration: Static, BootP or DHCP.
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Appendix A: Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 28 (32) The Internet connection test is enabled by default, it allows the Ewon Cosy+ to verify the Internet connection. Uncheck this option if this network uses a proxy server or if port 80 is closed for outbound connections.
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Appendix A: Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 30 (32) A.4.3 Talk2M Wizard The Talk2M Wizard, configures the VPN connection between the Ewon Cosy+ and your Talk2M account on the Talk2M server.. • On the first screen of the Talk2M Wizard, select Register with Activation Key option •...
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Appendix A: Access to the Ewon Cosy+ 31 (32) • Enter the appropriate information for the proxy server Click Next to move forward to the next screen. Fig. 30 Talk2M Wizard Proxy Configuration This Wizard connects to the Talk2M server and retrieve the VPN settings for the Ewon Cosy+ linked to your account.
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