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User Manual BEC MX-200A ODU 4G/LTE Outdoor Router Last revised: October, 2017 Version release: v1.00...
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Copyright Notice Copyright@ 2017 BEC Technologies Inc. All rights reserved. BEC Technologies reserves the right to change and make improvement to this manual at any time without prior notice. No part of this document may be reproduced, copied, transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission from BEC Technologies, Inc.
TABLE OF CONTENTS COPYRIGHT NOTICE ........1 SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION ..... 1 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ......1 .............. 1 NTRODUCTION TO YOUR OUTER & S ..............3 EATURES PECIFICATIONS ..............5 ARDWARE PECIFICATIONS ................5 PPLICATION IAGRAM CHAPTER 2: PRODUCT OVERVIEW ....6 ..........
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................. 29 OGIN TO YOUR EVICE ....................31 TATUS Device Info ...................... 31 System Status ....................32 System Log ...................... 32 3G/4G-LTE Status..................... 33 Statistics ......................35 DHCP Table ...................... 38 IPSec Status ..................... 39 PPTP Status ..................... 40 L2TP Status ...................... 41 GRE Status .......................
NLOS (Non-Line of Sight). Physical size and weight were key design considerations of the MX-200A ODU; it can be mounted directly on exterior walls, chimneys, lightweight poles and used for retrofitting applications such as the replacement of older generation wireless technology.
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Support a WEB GUI page to install this device quickly. With this wizard, simple steps will get you connected to the Internet immediately. Firmware Upgradeable Device can be upgraded to the latest firmware through the WEB based GUI. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
• DHCPv4 / v6 • Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Compliant • Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) • Virtual Server and DMZ • SNTP, DNS proxy • IGMP snooping and IGMP proxy • MLD snooping and MLD proxy BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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• Firmware upgrades and configuration data upload and download via web-based GUI • Supports DHCP server / client / relay • Supports SNMP v1, v2, v3, MIB-I and MIB-II • TR-069 supports remote management • BECentral Cloud-Based Remote Management BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
802.3at capable PoE injectors to connect with the MX-200A ODU ✓ It is mandatory to earth ground the MX-200A ODU. Improper grounding not only could damage the unit but also all eqiupments Attention connected to it.
Press the reset button to reset device or restore to factory default settings Gigabit LAN Connect it with an Ethernet-enable device. Gigabit LAN(PoE) Connect it with the supplied PoE injector, 802.3at compliant, using an Ethernet cable. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation Mounting Kit Installation Attach the Articulation Pole to the Enclosure Attach the articulation pole to the back of the MX-200A ODU using M6*16 screws and washers. A -45 or +45 degree adjustment Dual-Polarized Antenna Cross-Polarized Antenna Wall or Pole Mounting 2.1 Mounting on Wall...
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Fix the T-formed Bracket to the pole by using the stainless hose clamp. Mounting the MX-200A ODU to the T-formed Bracket Attach the articulation pole (the MX-200A ODU enclosure) to the T-formed bracket by using M8x40 bolts, nut, spring washer and washer.
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Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation Dual-Polarized Antenna – From the nominal position, adjusting and rotating the MX-200A ODU in -45 or +45, anticlockwise or clockwise, degree angle. Position Adjustment Find the location and best angle for getting the strongest signal from the base station. The MX-200A ODU must be directed towards the nearest base station.
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Product Overview Mounting Kit Installation Grounding the CPE to Complete the Installation Attach the grounding wire to the CPE and tighten the screw BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Product Overview Router Installation Instructions Router Installation Instructions 1. Power on your MX-200A ODU Step 1: Assemble M25 cable gland Step 2: Unscrew the LAN (PoE) port and insert the supplied outdoor Ethernet cable (RJ-45) through material A-D, and then connect the RJ-45 Ethernet cable into the LAN (PoE) port.
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(RJ-45) directly to the Data/IN port and the other end of cable to a switch or broadband router. Plug the PoE power cable to an electrical outlet to power on your MX-200A ODU. 2. Set up your 4G/LTE Internet Connection Step 1: Unscrew the cap of SIM card slot.
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It is recommended to use an industrial-grade SIM card. Attention Step 3: Screw the cap back tightly. Please power off your before inserting or MX-200A ODU removing the SIM card. Warning BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
If not, please refer to your Windows-related or other operating system manuals. Any TCP/IP capable workstation can be used to communicate with or through the MX-200A ODU. To configure other types of workstations, please consult the manufacturer’s documentation. Attention...
Network and Sharing Center When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Change adapter settings on the left window panel. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Obtain an IP address automatically Obtain Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Then click on Network and Internet. When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Change adapter settings on the left window panel. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Obtain an IP address automatically Obtain Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Center at the top bar. When the Network Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Manage network connections on the left window pane. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Network and Sharing Center When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Change adapter settings on the left window panel. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Obtain an IPv6 address automatically Obtain Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Then click on Network and Internet. When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click on Change adapter settings on the left window panel. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Obtain an IPv6 address automatically Obtain Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Center at the top bar. When the Network and Sharing Center window pops up, select and click Manage network connections on the left window pane. Select the Local Area Connection, and right click the icon to select Properties. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically radio buttons. Then click OK to exit the setting. Click OK again in the Local Area Connection Properties window to apply the new configuration. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Device LAN IP Settings IP Address: 192.168.1.254 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 DHCP Server: DHCP server is enabled. Start IP Address: 192.168.1.100 IP pool counts: 100 BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
The default username and password is “admin” and “admin” respectively for the Administrator. For the User account, default username and password is “user” and “user”. NOTE: This username / password may vary by different Internet Service Providers. Congratulations! You have successfully logged on to your MX-200A ODU BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Device Configuration Login to Your Device Once you have logged on to your MX-200A ODU via your web browser, you can begin to set it up according to your requirements. On the configuration homepage, the left navigation pane links you...
Model Name: Name of the router for identification purpose. Firmware Version: Software version currently loaded in the router MAC Address: A unique number that identifies the router Data Time: Setup correct time on the MX-200A ODU with your PC. Check on Time Zone section for more configuration information.
In system log, you can check the operations status and any glitches to the router. Refresh: Press this button to refresh the statistics. Backup: Press to save the System log, log.cfg, to your computer / notebook. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Display the actual PCI (Physical Cell ID) that device is attached and to transfer the data. Card IMEI: The unique identification number that is used to identify the 3G/4G-LTE module. Card IMSI: The international mobile subscriber identity used to uniquely identify the 3G/4G-LTE BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Billing Cycle: Display the start date and number of days remaining in current billing cycle Clean: Reset current saved mobile usage Save: Click to save current mobile status to ROM Refresh: Click to refresh the page. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Receive Total Frames: Display the total number of frames received until the latest second since system is up. Receive Total Bytes: Display the total frames received till the latest second since system is up. Refresh: Click to refresh the page. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Receive Total Bytes: Display the number of bytes received until the latest second. Receive CRC Errors: Display the number of error packets on this port. Receive Under-size Frames: Display the number of under-size frames received until the latest second. Refresh: Click to refresh the page. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Receive Total Bytes: Display the number of bytes received until the latest second. Receive CRC Errors: Display the number of error packets on this port. Receive Under-size Frames: Display the number of under-size frames received until the latest second. Refresh: Click to refresh the page. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Host Name: Display the hostname of the PC. IP Address: The IP allocated to the device. MAC Address: The MAC of the connected device. Expire Time: The total remaining interval since the IP assignment to the PC. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Statistics: Display upstream/downstream traffic per session in KB. The value clears when session disconnects. Remote Gateway: Display remote gateway IP address. Remote Network: Display remote local IP address and Netmask. Local Network: Display local IP address and Netmask. Refresh: Click to refresh the page. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
(LAN to LAN). Server IP Address: Display the WAN IP address of remote PPTP Server. Remote Network: Display the remote network address and subnet mask in LAN to LAN PPTP connection. Refresh: Click to refresh the page. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Active: Display Yes or No to indicate the profile is enabled or disabled. Connection State: Display Yes/No to indicate the VPN connection status. Remote Gateway IP: Display the remote gateway IP address. Remote Network: Display the remote local network IP address / Netmask. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Remote Server: Display the remote server public IP address and used port/protocol for this connection. Status: Display the status of the profile/rule Detailed Info: Display detailed IP assignment and routing information of this VPN connection. Refresh: Click to refresh the page. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
MAC Address: The MAC address of a device, e.g. PC, notebook, printer, etc., that is corresponded with the IP address. VRRP Status Current Status: Display current VRRP status, Master or Backup. Current Master: Display the IP address of the Master BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Once changed, please use this new password next time when accessing to the router. Click NEXT to continue. Step 2 – Time Zone Choose your time zone. Click NEXT to continue. Step 3 – ISP Connection Type Set up your Internet connection. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Click NEXT to continue. Step 4 – Quick Start Completed The Setup Wizard has completed. Click on BACK to make changes or correct mistakes. Click NEXT to save the current settings and complete the Quick Start setups. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Device Configuration Quick Start Go back to the Status > Device Info to view the status. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
WAN Interface: List all available WAN interfaces. (In this section, you have selected to use 4G/LTE) Status: Choose Activated to enable the 4G/LTE connection. Usage Allowance: Enable and click “Usage Allowance” for further setting configuration of your 4G/LTE data usage. Usage Allowance BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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LTE Mode*: Display current selected LTE frequency band. To change the band, please click “LTE Mode” link to access to the band selection page. LTE Band LTE Band: A list of available LTE bands to choose from. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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MX-200A ODU now obtains a WAN IP address. When disabled, MX-200A ODU is in router mode that it handles a WAN IP address and all features become available. Network Mode: There are 8 options of service standards: “Automatic”, “UMTS 3G only”, “GSM 2G Only”, “UMTS 3G Preferred”, “GSM 2G Preferred”, “GSM and UMTS Only”, “LTE Only”, and “GSM,...
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MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit. The size of the largest datagram (excluding media-specific headers) an IP attempts to send through the interface. 0 means to use default MTU size, 1500byte. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Status: Select to enable/activate or disable/deactivated the service. IPv4/IPv6 IP Version: Choose IPv4, IPv4/IPv6, IPv6 based on your environment. If you don’t know which one to choose from, please choose IPv4/IPv6 instead. ISP Connection Type: BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Connect Manually: Select Connect Manually when you don't want the connection up all the time. TCP MSS Option: Enter the maximum size of the data that TCP can send in a segment. Maximum Segment Size (MSS). IP Options BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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ISP (if given). Gateway: Enter the specific gateway IP address you get from ISP. NAT: Enable to allow MX-200A ODU to assign private network IPs to all devices in the network for get Internet access.
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MLD Proxy: MLD (Multicast Listener Discovery Protocol) is to IPv6 just as IGMP to IPv4. It is a Multicast Management protocol for IPv6 multicast packets. When router’s Internet configuration is finished successfully, you can go to status to get the connection information. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
With IGMP snooping, multicast traffic of a group is only forwarded to ports that have members of that group. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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If set to Disabled, the DHCP server will be disabled. If set to Relay, the MX-200A ODU acts as a surrogate DHCP server and relays DHCP requests and responses between the remote server and the clients. Enter the IP address of the actual, remote DHCP server in the Remote DHCP Server field in this case.
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DHCPv6 server. The Server maintains a database that keeps track of which addresses have been assigned to which hosts. DHCPv6 Server: Check whether to enable DHCPv6 server. DHCPv6 Server Type: Select Stateless or Stateful. When DHCPv6 is enabled, this parameter is BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Router Advertisement messages periodically which would multicast the IPv6 Prefix information (similar to v4 network number 192.168.1.0) to all LAN devices if the field is enabled. We suggest enabling this field. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Telnet management IP and involved in BGP as BGP Update-Source and OSPF as Router ID. IP Address: Enter a dedicated IP address for the loopback interface. IP Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask for the loopback interface. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Dual WAN, is a feature to have two independent Internet connection connected concurrently, offers a reliable Internet connectivity and maximize bandwidth utilization for critical applications delivery. General Setting Mode: Select a mode then click Save to proceed. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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(WAN2) after primary link fails to response in total of 90 seconds, 30 seconds for 3 consecutive failures. Note: Failover and Failback follow the same Connectivity Decision & Probe Cycle rule to failover from WAN1 to WAN2 or fallback from WAN2 to WAN1. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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The valid range is from -111 ~ -5. 0 means don’t care/no need to check this value. NOTE: Both the RSRP and RSSI cannot be 0 at the same time. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Gateway: Internal system will wait for responses to the pings from the gateway of the WAN. Host: Internal system will wait for responses to the pings from a fixed IP address. Click Save to apply settings BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Balance by weight: Use an IP hash to balance traffic based on a ratio. It is to guarantee requests from the same IP address get forward to the same WAN interface. Click Save to apply settings BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
DSCP: The DSCP value. Value Range from 0~64; 64 means any value/unspecified Protocol: Select a protocol, TCP, UDP, ICMP, to use for this traffic. Click Save to apply settings Example: All traffics from IP 192.168.1.100/255.255.255.0 with port 8080 will go through WAN1 interface. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Device Configuration Dual WAN – Protocol Binding The only time it would go through WAN2 interface is when WAN1 has no Internet connection. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
SPI: If you enabled SPI, all traffics initiated from WAN would be blocked, including DMZ, Virtual Server, and ACL WAN side. Enabled: Activate your SPI function. Disabled: Deactivate the SPI function. Click Save to apply settings BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Metric: It represents the cost of transmission for routing purposes. The number need not be precise, but it must be between 1 and 15. Click Save to add this route BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
The backbone must be contiguous, i.e. there must be no disconnected segments. However, area border routers do not need to be physically connected to the backbone - connection to it may be simulated using a virtual link. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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AS number are the same, thus, an inter-AS communication, please enable the allowas-in. Otherwise, the router only support EBGP routing between different domains. Next-Hop-Self: Enable to use the router’s own loopback address as the next-hop address. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Service Index: Associated to EWAN interface marking each EWAN service (0-7), to select which EWAN service the DMZ and Virtual server are applied to. Click DMZ or Virtual Server to move on to set the DMZ or Virtual Server parameters, which are represented in the following scenario. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Example: Skip port 80 (UDP/TCP) in the list. All Incoming request to access to port 80 (Web GUI) will be forwarded to the embedded HTTP server of MX-200A ODU instead of the DMZ host. Click Add to add an entry to the Except Listing.
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NOTE: This feature disables automatically if WAN connection is in BRIDGE mode or NAT is being turned OFF. Virtual Server is also known as Port Forwarding that allows MX-200A ODU to direct incoming traffic to a specific device in the network.
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PC, with an address that does not fall into the range of IP addresses that are to be issued by the DHCP server. You can configure the virtual server IP address manually, but it must still be in the same subnet as the router. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Step 2: Login to the Gateway and go to Configuration / Advanced Setup / NAT / Virtual Server. FTP server uses TCP protocol with port 21. Enter "21” to Start and End Port Number. The MX-200A ODU will accept port 21 requests from WAN side.
When deactivated, the lower priority backup is left in the master state. VRIP: An IP address which is associated with the virtual router. Advertisement period: Indicates the time interval in seconds between advertisements. Default in 1 second. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
192.0.32.10 (IPv4). IP Address: The IP address you are going to give a specific domain name. Domain Name: The friendly domain name for the IP address. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
WAN to LAN (Bandwidth): Control traffic from WAN to LAN (Downstream). Click Bandwidth Save to save settings. Rule Index: Index marking for each rule up to maximum of 16. WAN Interface: Select a WAN interface connection to allow external access to your internal BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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External Port: The Port number on the remote / WAN side. Click Save to apply settings. To Remove a Policy: Simply select the Index then hit the Delete button to remove from the list. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Click Save to apply your settings. Example, you can add a timeslot named “TimeSlot1” which features a period from 9:00 of Monday to 18:00 of Tuesday. Another TimeSlot2 spanning from 09:00 to 18:00 of Wednesday BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
WAN IP change has been detected. Recipient’s Email (3G/4G-LTE Usage Allowance): Enter a valid e-mail address to receive an alert message when the 3G or 4G/LTE over Usage Allowance occurs. Click Apply button to save settings BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
For example, a VPN could be used to securely connect the branch offices of an organization to a Headquarter office network through the public Internet. MX-200A ODU supports IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, GRE, and OpenVPN. IPSec Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is a protocol suite for securing Internet Protocol (IP) communications by authenticating and encrypting each IP packet of a communication session.
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(network-to-host). If the remote peer is a host, select Single Address. Subnet: The subnet of the local network, for establishing an IPSec tunnel between a pair of security gateways (network-to-network), if the remote peer is a network, select Subnet. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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(i.e. over the Internet). MODP stands for Modular Exponentiation Groups. IPSec Phase 2(IPSec) IPSec Proposal: Select the IPSec security method. There are two methods of verifying the authentication information, AH (Authentication Header) and ESP (Encapsulating Security Payload). BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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PING: This mode will detect the remote IPSec peer has lost or not by pinging specify IP address. DPD: Dead peer detection (DPD) is a keeping alive mechanism that enables the router to be BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Reconnection Time set. 180 seconds is minimum time interval for this function. Reconnection Time: It is the reconnecting time interval after NO TRAFFIC is initiated. 3 minutes is minimum time interval for this function. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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VPN – IPSec (Example on LAN-to-LAN) Examples: IPSec – Network (LAN) to Network (LAN) Two of the MX-200A ODU devices want to setup a secure IPSec VPN tunnel NOTE: The IPSec Settings shall be consistent between the two routers. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Device Configuration VPN – IPSec (Example on Remote Access) Examples: IPSec – Remote Employee to MX-200A ODU Connection Router servers as VPN server, and host should install the IPSec client to connect to Headquarter office through IPSec VPN. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Connection Name: Enter a description for this connection/profile. Active: Yes to activate the account. PPTP server is waiting for the client to connect to this account. Username / Password: Enter the username / password for this profile. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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IP should be in the same subnet as local LAN, but not occupied. Remote Network IP Address: Enter the subnet IP of the remote LAN network. Remote Network Netmask: Enter the Netmask of the remote LAN network. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Server Address: Enter the WAN IP address of the PPTP server. Remote Network IP Address: Enter the subnet IP of the server/host LAN network. Remote Network Netmask: Enter the Netmask of the server/host LAN network. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Device Configuration VPN – PPTP (Example on Remote Dial-In) Example: PPTP – Remote Employee Dial-in to MX-200A ODU The input IP address 192.168.1.2 will be assigned to the remote worker. Please make sure this IP is not used in the Office LAN.
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Device Configuration VPN – PPTP (Example on Remote Dial-Out) Example: PPTP – Remote Employee Dial-out to MX-200A ODU A company’s office establishes a PPTP VPN connection with a file server located at a separate location. The router is installed in the office, connected to a couple of PCs and Servers.
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The branch office establishes a PPTP VPN tunnel with Headquarter office to connect two private networks over the Internet. The routers are installed in the Headquarter office and branch offices accordingly. NOTE: Both office LAN networks must be in different subnets with the LAN-LAN application. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Connection Type LAN to LAN LAN to LAN connection Assigned IP 192.168.1.2 Local IP assigned to the dial-in client Remote Network IP 129.168.0.0 Remote, Branch office, LAN network IP address and Netmask Remote Network Netmask 255.255.255.0 BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Connection Type LAN to LAN LAN to LAN connection Server IP 69.121.1.33 Headquarter Serve WAN IP address Remote Network IP 129.168.1.0 Remote, Headquarter office, LAN network IP address and Netmask Remote Network Netmask 255.255.255.0 BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
(when acting as a server). Username / Password (Server/Host): Enter the username / password for this profile. Private IP Address Assigned to Dial-in User: The private IP to be assigned to dial-in user by L2TP BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Active as Default Route: Enabled to let the tunnel to be the default route for traffic, under this circumstance, all packets will be forwarded to this tunnel and routed to the next hop. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Device Configuration VPN – L2TP (Example on Remote Dial-in) Example: L2TP VPN – Remote Employee Dial-in to MX-200A ODU A remote worker establishes a L2TP VPN connection with the Headquarter office using Microsoft's VPN Adapter The router is installed in the Headquarter office, connected to a couple of PCs and Servers.
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Device Configuration VPN – L2TP (Example on Remote Dial-out) Example: L2TP VPN – MX-200A ODU Dial-out to a Server A company’s office establishes a L2TP VPN connection with a file server located at a separate location. The router is installed in the office, connected to a couple of PCs and Servers.
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The branch office establishes a L2TP VPN tunnel with Headquarter office to connect two private networks over the Internet. The routers are installed in the Headquarter office and branch office accordingly. NOTE: Both office LAN networks must be in different subnets with the LAN-LAN application. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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An IP assigned to the dial in client Connection Type LAN to LAN LAN to LAN for dial in Remote Network IP 129.168.0.0 Remote, Branch office, LAN network IP address and Netmask Remote Network Netmask 255.255.255.0 BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Credential from the PPTP server to dial-in to the network Password test Connection Type LAN to LAN LAN to LAN for dial out Remote Network IP 129.168.1.0 Remote, Headquarter office, LAN network IP address and Netmask Remote Network Netmask 255.255.255.0 BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Keep-alive Retry Times: Set the keep-alive retry times, default is 3. Keep-alive Interval: Set the keep-alive Interval, unit in seconds. Default is 5 seconds. Example: Keepalive retry time (3) x keepalive interval (5) = 15 seconds. If no responses for 15 BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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This can be done by manually entering the pre-shared key into both sides (router or hosts). Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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The branch office establishes a GRE VPN tunnel with Headquarter office to connect two private networks over the Internet. The routers are installed in the Headquarter office and branch office accordingly. NOTE: Both office LAN networks must be in different subnets with the GRE VPN connection. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Netmask. 192.168.100.10 (Virtual Interface) Tunnel Network Netmask 255.255.255.0 Network Netmask of this virtual interface. (Virtual Interface) 192.168.0.0/ The remote, branch office, LAN network IP Remote Network IP/ Netmask 255.255.255.0 and Netmask. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Netmask. 192.168.100.11 (Virtual Interface) Tunnel Network Netmask 255.255.255.0 Network Netmask of this virtual interface. (Virtual Interface) 192.168.1.0/ The remote, Headquarter office, LAN Remote Network IP/ Netmask 255.255.255.0 network IP and Netmask. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Local Service Port: Port 1194 is the default assigned port for OpenVPN Tunnel Network (virtual Interface) IP Address / Netmask: Enter a virtual IP address and Netmask for this tunnel. NOTE: The virtual IP addresses cannot be existed or used in both networks. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Interval: Set the keep-alive Interval, unit in seconds. Default is 10 seconds. Valid interval range is from 0 to 3600 seconds. Timeout: Re-establish tunnel if no responses from peer network after timeout period expires. Default is 120 seconds. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
To import certificates and CAs, go to Maintenance >> Certificate Management to upload files. Otherwise, select Default certificate and CA. Cryptographic Suite Cipher: OpenVPN uses all the ciphers available in the OpenSSL package to encrypt both the data and channels. Select an encryption method. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Interval: Set the keep-alive Interval, unit in seconds. Default is 10 seconds. Valid interval range is from 0 to 3600 seconds. Timeout: Re-establish tunnel if no responses from peer network after timeout period expires. Default is 120 seconds. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Example: OpenVPN – Network (LAN) to Network (LAN) Connection The Branch office establishes a tunnel with Headquarter office to connect two private networks over the OpenVPN. NOTE: Both office LAN networks must be in different subnets with the GRE VPN connection. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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The OpenVPN tunnel network virtual interface is set to 192.168.100.0/24. Item Description Connection Name HS-LL Assigned name to this tunnel/profile Tunnel Network 192.168.100.0/ IP address & Netmask of the virtual tunnel. (Virtual Interface) 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.0/ OpenVPN Server’s local LAN network. Local Access Range 255.255.255.0 BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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The IP address 69.1.121.3 is the WAN IP address of the router located in Headquarter office. Item Description Connection Name BC-LL Assigned name to this tunnel/profile Server IP Address 69.121.1.3 The WAN IP address of OpenVPN server. 192.168.0.0/ Local LAN IP & Netmask of the Branch Remote Subnet 255.255.255.0 office BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
When accessing to the web server (Web GUI), the browser will issue a warning page. To import certificates, go to Maintenance >> Certificate Management to upload files. Otherwise, select Default certificate and CA. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a protocol used for exchanging management information between network devices. The MX-200A ODU serves as a SNMP agent that allows a manager station to manage and monitor the router through the network. SNMP: Activate to enable SNMP.
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Device Configuration Access Management – SNMP Privacy Protocol: Select the privacy mode, DES and AES. Privacy Key: Set the privacy key, 8-31 characters. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Remote System Log: Select Activated to enable this feature Server IP Address: Assign the remote log server IP address. Server UDP Port: Assign the remote log server port, 514 is commonly used. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Auto-configured: Select this check box to allow UPnP-enabled applications to automatically configure the MX-200A ODU so that they can communicate through the MX-200A ODU, for example by using NAT traversal, UPnP applications automatically reserve a NAT forwarding port in order to communicate with another UPnP enabled device;...
Username / Password: Enter the user name and password of the account you created with this service provider. Wildcard support: Select this check box to enable DYNDNS Wildcard. Period: Set the time period on how often the MX-200A ODU will update the DDNS server with your current external IP address. Click Save to apply settings.
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If you do not have an account with Dynamic DNS, please go to www.dyndns.org to register an account first. User test1 register a Dynamic Domain Names in DDNS provider http://www.dyndns.org/ DDNS: www.hometest.com using username/password test/test BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Active: Yes to activate the rule. Secure IP Address: The default 0.0.0.0 allows any client to use this service to manage the MX-200A ODU. Type an IP address range to restrict access to the client(s) without a matching IP address.
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Device Configuration Access Management – Access Control Default Rule 2: (Index 2), an ACL rule to open Ping to WAN side. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Type: Choose type of field you want to specify to monitor. Select “IPv4” for IPv4 address, port number and protocol. Select “IPv6” for IPv6 address, port number and protocol. Select “MAC” for MAC address. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Destination Port Number: This is the Port or Port Ranges that defines the application. DSCP: show the set DSCP. Protocol: It is the packet protocol type used by the application. Select either TCP or UDP or BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Device Configuration Access Management – Packet Filter (IP & MAC Filter) ICMP or ICMPv6 MAC Source MAC Address: show the MAC address of the rule applied. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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In a word, the command serves as a switch to the access of some specific URL with the filter on. URL (Host): Specified URL which is prohibited from accessing. Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
ACS Login Information URL: Enter the ACS server login URL. User Name: Specify the ACS User Name for ACS authentication to the connection from CPE. Password: Enter the ACS server login password. Connection Request Information BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Bind WAN Interface Interface: Specify any available or a single WAN interface to handle TR-069 requests. NATT Config - This is a proprietary feature provided by BEC. May leave them in blank, no configuration is required. NATT Server: By BEC administrator only.
Host Name: It is the domain name of your OpenDNS. If you don’t have one, please leave it blink. Username / Password: Put down your OpenDNS account username and password Click Save to apply settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
BECentral Management Port: Port listened by the BECentral. Organization ID: Customer ID Device Report Interval: Enter the interval time in seconds to send inform message periodically to the BECentral. Interface: Specify any available or a single WAN interface to handle BECentral requests. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
The User account is with limited access (specified by advanced users with admin account) to the GUI. Total of 8 accounts can be created to grant access to manage the MX-200A ODU via the web page. ❖...
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Interface Setup / Advanced Setup / VPN Setup / Access Management / Maintenance: Enable to grant this user access to these features. When someone accesses to the MX-200A ODU using this “user” account, he/she can only manage and configure the features that is pre-selected in Web GUI Permission for this account.
Private Key File: Browse to locate the target file on PC before uploading it. If PKCS enabled, please ignore this setting. Password: Enter the password if any, which is used to protect the private key. Otherwise, leave it empty. Click Apply to save settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Index #: The numeric account indicator. The maximum entry is up to 2. CA Name: Description of the CA. CA Certificate File: Browse to locate the target certificate file on PC before uploading it. Click Apply to save settings. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
With default, MX-200A ODU does not contain the correct local time and date. There are several options to setup, maintain, and configure current local time/date on the MX-200A ODU. If you plan to use Time Schedule feature, it is extremely important you set up the Time Zone correctly.
. To upgrade the firmware of the MX-200A ODU, you should download or copy the firmware to your local environment first. Click “Choose File” to specify the path of the firmware file. Then, click “Upgrade”...
You may also restore your router to factory settings by holding the small Reset pinhole button on the back of your router in about more than 6s seconds whilst the router is turned on. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Device Configuration Maintenance – Auto Reboot Auto Reboot Schedule an automatic reboot for your MX-200A ODU to ensure proper operation and best performance. This reboot will only reboot with current configuration settings and not overwrite any existing settings. Click Save to apply settings Example: Schedule MX-200A ODU to reboot at 10:00pm (22:00) every weekday (Monday thru Friday) and reboot at 9:00am on Saturday and Sunday.
Click Yes, enter the IP address or domain then Start Trace Route. IP Address or Domain: Set the destination host (IP, domain name) to be traced. Max TTL value: Set the max Time to live (TTL) value. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
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Device Configuration Maintenance – Diagnostic Test Shown as we “trace” www.billion.com below. Ping other IP Address: Click Yes to ping any desired IP address or a domain. Click START to begin to diagnose the connection. BEC MX-200A ODU User Manual...
Troubleshooting Chapter 5: Troubleshooting If your MX-200A ODU is not functioning properly, you can refer to this chapter for simple troubleshooting before contacting your service provider support. This can save you time and effort but if symptoms persist, consult your service provider.
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