Lan-cell gateway series secure cellular data gateway (9 pages)
Summary of Contents for Proxicast LAN-Cell 1xMG-401
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LAN-Cell Gateway Series Secure Cellular Data Gateway Quick Start Guide Models 1xMG-401 1xMG-401A 1xMG-401S February 2007...
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The LAN-Cell is the ideal gateway for all data passing between cellular carrier data networks and LAN-attached devices. By integrating a full-featured IP router (including NAT, firewall and VPN capability) with an embedded cellular data modem, Proxicast’s LAN-Cell is a complete security solution that protects your intranet, efficiently manages data on your network, and intelligently controls the use of cellular data network access.
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Antenna Attach the supplied antenna to the SMA connector located on the side of the LAN-Cell, near the Proxicast logo. Use only the antenna supplied with your unit. Be sure to tighten the antenna connector fully to ensure a reliable cellular connection.
II. LAN-Cell Default Connection Parameters The factory default settings for the LAN-Cell’s key interfaces are: LAN-Cell’s IP Address 192.168.1.1 LAN DHCP Server LAN DHCP Settings 192.168.1.33 to .64 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 WAN DHCP Client Management Access Password 1234 CFG Port 115200 bps, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit and hardware flow control.
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For Verizon Wireless USA Users Over-The-Air (OTA) Verizon Wireless Activation (recommended approach) Step 1: Contact Verizon Wireless and subscribe to a cellular data service plan. Provide them with the LAN-Cell’s ESN. Verizon Wireless recognizes the LAN-Cell by its internal cellular modem module (1xMG-401 = AnyData DT2000;...
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Manual Verizon Wireless Activation (use if OTA fails or as directed by Technical Support) Step 1: Contact Verizon Wireless and subscribe to a cellular data service plan. Provide them with the LAN-Cell’s ESN. Verizon Wireless recognizes the LAN-Cell by its internal cellular modem module (1xMG-401 = AnyData DT2000;...
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Type: AT*WMDN? and press return. The modem will respond with the programmed MDN value. Type: AT*OFFLINE and press return. The modem will respond with OK. Type: AT*SPC=000000 and press return. The modem will respond with Type: AT*WMIN=1234567890 where 1234567890 is the MIN provided to you by the carrier, and press return.
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Cellular Modem Activation For All Other CDMA Carriers: Step 1: Contact the cellular carrier indicated and subscribe to a cellular data service plan. Provide the carrier with the LAN-Cell’s ESN. Cellular carriers recognize the LAN-Cell by its internal cellular modem module (1xMG-401 = AnyData DT2000;...
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User’s Guide for more information on configuring the firewall. Cellular Modem If your LAN-Cell was purchased directly from Proxicast along with an unlimited cellular data plan, then the LAN-Cell’s cellular modem is ENABLED and configured as ALWAYS ON and the unit is ready for use.
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Proxicast for carrier/application specific information on these settings. For Verizon Wireless, you must enter your login information as “MDN@vzw3g.com”, password “vzw” and set the access phone number to “#777”, where MDN is the Mobile Directory Number assigned to your ESN by Verizon Wireless. Other carriers may use different login names and passwords;...
Troubleshooting PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION None of the LEDs Make sure that you have the correct power adapter connected to turn on the LAN-Cell and have plugged it into an appropriate power source. Check all cable connections. If the LEDs still do not turn on, you may have a hardware problem.
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