Digi TX40 User Manual page 382

Hotspot
a. Locate your device as described in
device.
b. Click the Device ID.
c. Click Settings.
d. Click to expand Config.
Local Web UI:
a. On the menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Device Configuration.
The Configuration window is displayed.
3. Create a new hotspot
4. During hotspot configuration, for Authentication mode, select Local shared password .
5. For Local shared password, type the password that all users will be required to enter to
authentication with the hotspot.
6. Click Apply to save the configuration and apply the change.
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Configure hotspot for local shared password authentication from the Command line
1. Select the device in Remote Manager and click Actions > Open Console, or log into the TX40
local command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection
menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
2. At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
3. Create a new hotspot
4. Set the authentication mode to local-shared-password:
(config)> network hotspot hotspot_name auth local-shared-password
(config)>
5. Set the password that all users will be required to enter to authentication with the hotspot:
(config)> network hotspot hotspot_name local_shared_password password
(config)>
6. Save the configuration and apply the change
(config)> save
Configuration saved.
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Use Digi Remote Manager to view and manage your
or Enable hotspot using the default
or Enable hotspot using the default
Hotspot configuration
configuration.
configuration.
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