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- Page 1 MultiModem® rCell Intelligent Wireless Router User Guide...
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Page 2: Revision History
(800) 972-2439 or (763) 717-5863 World Headquarters Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. 2205 Woodale Drive Mounds View, Minnesota 55112 Phone: 763-785-3500 or 800-328-9717 Fax: 763-785-9874 Warranty To read the warranty statement for your product, please visit: http://www.multitech.com/warranty.go Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem rCell User Guide... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1 – Introduction and Description......................6 Introduction ................................6 Package Contents ..............................6 Related Documentation ............................6 Safety Warnings ..............................7 Ethernet Ports ..............................7 RF Safety ................................7 Lithium Battery ..............................8 Interference with Pacemakers and Other Medical Devices ................8 Front Panel ................................ - Page 4 Contents Screen Buttons ............................... 23 Submenus ..............................24 Web Management Software Screens........................24 IP Setup ................................25 Telnet Configuration ............................27 IP Setup > HTTP Configuration ........................27 IP Setup > DDNS Configuration ........................28 IP Setup > SNTP Configuration ........................29 IP Setup >...
- Page 5 Contents Tools > Load Configuration ..........................55 Tools > Save Configuration ..........................55 Statistics & Logs ..............................56 Statistics & Logs > System Information ......................56 Statistics & Logs > Ethernet ........................... 57 Statistics & Logs > PPP ........................... 58 Statistics &...
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Page 6: Chapter 1 - Introduction And Description
24/7. When configured for dial-on demand, the router only accesses the Internet when data is present. This configuration is ideal for sharing Internet access among networked PCs. Model Description MTCBA-H3-EN3-P1 Quad-band HSPA 7.2 Package Contents Unbundled package without accessories... -
Page 7: Safety Warnings
Chapter 1 – Introduction and Description Safety Warnings Ethernet Ports CAUTION: The Ethernet ports and command ports are not designed to be connected to a public telecommunication network. ATTENTION: orts Ethernet et des ports de commande ne sont pas conçus pour être connecté à un réseau de télécommunication public. -
Page 8: Lithium Battery
Chapter 1 – Introduction and Description ● Éteignez votre appareil sans fil dans un avion. Utilisant des dispositifs électroniques portables dans un avion peut mettre en danger le fonctionnement de l'avion, peut perturber le réseau cellulaire, et est illégal. Le non- respect de cette restriction peut entraîner la suspension ou le refus des services cellulaires au contrevenant, une action en justice, ou les deux. -
Page 9: Front Panel
Chapter 1 – Introduction and Description ● Keep the device on the opposite the side of the body from the pacemaker to add extra distance between the pacemaker and the device. ● Avoid placing a turned-on device next to the pacemaker (for example, don’t carry the device in a shirt or jacket pocket directly over the pacemaker). -
Page 10: Specifications
Chapter 1 – Introduction and Description Specifications General Standards HSPA Frequency Bands Quad-band: 850/900/1900/2100 MHz Speed Packet Data* HSDPA data service of up to 7.2 Mbps HSUPA data service of up to 5.76 Mbps Circuit Swithed Data Up to 14.4K bps, non-transparent Physical Description Dimensions 3.34 in x 6.05 in x 1.51 in... - Page 11 Chapter 1 – Introduction and Description Certifications and Compliance EMC Compliance FCC Part 15 Class B EN55022 Class B EN55024 Radio Compliance FCC Part 22, 24 RSS102,132, 133 EN301 489-1 EN489-3 (GPS models only) EN301 489-7 EN301 489-24 EN301 511 Safety Certifications UL/cUL 60950-1 2nd Ed IEC60950-1 2nd Ed am.1...
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Page 12: Power Draw
Chapter 1 – Introduction and Description Power Draw Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. recommends that you incorporate a 10% buffer into your power source when determining product load. Input Voltage= 5.0Volts Idle Mode Typical Maximum Peak Tx Peak Rst (Inrush Current) GSM850 Current(AMPS) 0.345 0.450... -
Page 13: Gsm Antenna Requirements/Specifications
Chapter 1 – Introduction and Description GSM Antenna Requirements/Specifications Frequency Range 824 – 960 MHz / 1710 – 1990 MHz Impedance 50 Ohms VSWR VSWR shall not exceed 2.0:1 at any point across the bands of operation Typical Radiated Gain 3 dBi on azimuth plane Radiation Omni-directional... -
Page 15: Chapter 2 - Installation
Chapter 2 - Installation Inserting the SIM The router requires the power supply connection to begin operation. It also requires a SIM card (Subscriber Identity Module) to operate on a GSM network. To install the SIM, do the following: Open the SIM door by pressing down on the tab on the top of the door and prying it open. Note: When changing a SIM, disconnect power. -
Page 16: Mounting The Router
Chapter 2 – Installation Mounting the Router Before you mount your router to a permanent surface, verify signal strength, refer to Verify Signal Strength in this Chapter. The router can be panel mounted with screws spaced according to the measurement shown. Note: Use either #6 or #8 pan head screws for all four mounts. - Page 17 Chapter 2 – Installation The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box displays. Select Internet Protocol [TCP/IP] and click Properties. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties screen displays. Note: If the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties shows your current IP configuration, record this information. You may want to restore the computer’s settings after configuring the router.
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Page 18: Logging Into Web Management Software
Chapter 2 – Installation Note: The computer’s settings must be in the same subnet range as the router. The factory default settings for the router are: IP Address: 192.168.2.1 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Select Use the following DNS server addresses. Enter the IP Address for the Preferred DNS Server and click OK. Example: 205.171.3.65 Close the Local Area Properties screen by clicking OK. -
Page 19: Wizard Setup
Chapter 2 – Installation The Wizard Setup screen displays. Wizard Setup A minimum router configuration is provided using the Wizard Setup. This provides a quick way to enter and save information needed to create a connection to the Internet. The table below provides the information for the minimum configuration. -
Page 20: Verifying Signal Strength
Chapter 2 – Installation PPP Authentication Authenticatio Click the button corresponding to the authentication protocol you want to use to negotiate with the remote peer. PAP, CHAP, or PAP-CHAP. Default = PAP-CHAP Username Enter the PPP Username. This name authenticates the remote peer. Password Enter the PPP Password. -
Page 21: Account Activation For Wireless Devices
Wireless Devices. Account Activation for Wireless Devices Please refer to Multi-Tech’s Cellular Activation Web site at http://www.multitech.com/activation.go information on activating your cellular modem. Note: If you need remote access to your MultiModem over the Internet for remote configuration, you need to... -
Page 22: Chapter 3 - Web Management Software
Chapter 3 - Web Management Software Use the Web Management software to configures your router’s Ethernet functions. Navigating the Web Management Software This section explains the menu structure and the navigation buttons of the router’s Web Management software. Menu Bar IP Setup: Sets up a General Configuration, HTTP, DDNS, SNTP, Static Routes, and Remote Configuration. -
Page 23: Screen Parts
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Screen Parts Menu Bar Submenu Title Submenu List Screen Buttons Screen Name Screen Input Area Screen Buttons Home: Click this button to return to the Home screen. Wizard Setup: Click this button to display the Wizard Setup screen on which you can quickly set up your MultiModem rCell Router with basic configuration settings. -
Page 24: Submenus
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Submenus The submenus display on the left side of the screen. The following table shows the sub-menu selections under each main menu category. IP Setup Networks & Packet Filters Services Tunnels General Network Packet Filters GRE Tunnels... -
Page 25: Ip Setup
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software IP Setup Setup > General Configuration In the General Configuration, you will set the general system-based parameters. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem rCell User Guide... -
Page 26: General Configuration
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software General Configuration Date and Time: The system date and time display in these formats: MM/DD/YYYY / HH:MM:SS. A real time clock is part of SNTP to display proper time. IP Configuration Enter the following addresses for the Ethernet interface. IP Address: Default = 192.168.2.1 Mask:... -
Page 27: Telnet Configuration
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Server Port: Enter the Server Port Number. Default port is 1020. Broadcast Timer: Enter the amount of time in seconds for the auto-discovery packet granularity of periodic broadcasting. Default is 10 seconds. Auto Reboot Timer Configuration Auto Reboot Timer: Enter the number of hours to lapse between each automatic reboot. -
Page 28: Ip Setup > Ddns Configuration
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software IP Setup > DDNS Configuration DDNS (Dynamic Domain Naming System) is dependent upon cellular network/account configuration. DDNS allows you to have a static domain name with a dynamic IP address. Whenever your dynamic IP address changes, it is submitted to the DDNS server where your domain name is updated to point to the new IP address. -
Page 29: Ip Setup > Sntp Configuration
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Domain: Enter the registered Domain name. Authentication Username: Enter the Username that can access the DDNS Server. Default = NULL. You should have received your username when you registered with the DDNS service. Password: Enter the Password that can access the DDNS Server. -
Page 30: Ip Setup > Static Routes
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Time Zone Configuration Time Zone: Enter your time zone. Default = UTC (Universal Coordinated Time, Universal Time). See the following Web site for Time Zone information: http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/info/current-time.htm Time Zone Offset: Enter +/- hh:mm. Default = +00:00. Offset is the amount of time varying from the standard time of a Time Zone. -
Page 31: Ip Setup > Remote Configuration
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Add Static Routes IP packets destined for the network indicated in the drop down box are routed to the IP address in the box pointed to by the arrow. The networks in the drop down box can be defined under the ‘Networks & Services’ tab. Static Route: Select a static route from the drop down list box, and then click Add. -
Page 32: Ppp
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software PPP > PPP Configuration NAT Configuration Enable/disable NAT (Network Address Translation). The default is Enable. If NAT is enabled: Your LAN can use one set of IP addresses for internal traffic and a second set of addresses for external traffic. -
Page 33: Icmp Keep Alive Check
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Note: For routing to take effect, save the configuration after enabling it. It won’t be effective on the fly at runtime. PPP General Enable/disable PPP. The default is Disable. When enabled, the unit functions as a router. -
Page 34: Ppp > Wakeup-On-Call
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software For EVDO models, the Dial Number is #777 Dial Prefix: Set the modem dial prefix. The default is ATDT. Connect String: Set the modem Connect String. The default is CONNECT. APN: Enter the APN (Access Point Name). - Page 35 Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software from LAN: The default is disable. When enabled, the router will reconnect when it sees IP traffic on the LAN that is needed to be routed. If this feature is disabled, Dial-on-Demand initiates a PPP connection to the Internet only from the WAN, not from the LAN.
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Page 36: Ppp > Wakeup-On-Call Examples
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software PPP > Wakeup-On-Call Examples Example 1 – Determine if Router Support Incoming Calls and Caller ID On the PPP > PPP Configuration screen, make sure that PPP is Disabled. On the PPP > Wakeup-on-Call screen, make sure that Wakeup-on-Call is Disabled. Open a command prompt by clicking the Start button and selecting Run. - Page 37 Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software All Init Strings should be empty. ● Caller ID Configuration Enter the string RING to the Caller ID list. ● Click Add to save the string to the Caller ID list. ● Click Save &...
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Page 38: Ppp > Power-On Configuration
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software PPP > Power-On Configuration The Power-On Configuration feature allows you to set an initialization string that will be sent to the router upon boot up. Power-On Init String Configuration Power-On Init String: You can enter a string of 0 to 40 characters that will be sent to the router upon boot up. -
Page 39: Networks & Services
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software AT+CREG? Network Registration Notes: You can also retrieve the integrated cellular modem information without using a browser: Make a TCP connection to port 80 (same as the Web Admin port) and send data as: GET /atinfor.html HTTP/1.1 ... -
Page 40: Networks & Services > Service Configuration
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software When you click Add, the defined network displays at the bottom of the screen. Networks & Services > Service Configuration On this screen you can specify the standard set of well known services available on the system. These services enable the configuration of the user-defined services. -
Page 41: Packet Filters > Packet Filters
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Service Configuration Enter the Name, Protocol, Source Port/Client, and Destination Port/Server for the new Service and click Add. The new service displays at the bottom of the screen. Notes: A Service Name: ●... -
Page 42: Packet Filters > Dnat Configuration
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software To (Host/Networks): Enter the network/host to which the packet must send for the filter rule to match. The Any option, which matches all IP addresses regardless of whether they are officially assigned addresses or private addresses, may also be entered. The network/host must be pre-defined in the Networks section. -
Page 43: Packet Filters > Dnat Example
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Click Save after making changes. The defined DNAT configuration displays at the bottom of the screen. Delete or edit settings by clicking the Edit or the Delete buttons. Packet Filters > DNAT Example Set Up DNAT and Port Forwarding to an Internal Device Note: The internal device can be camera, meter, security device, etc. -
Page 44: Packet Filters > Advanced
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Click Save and Restart once you have completed and submitted all the screens on which you have made changes. Packet Filters > Advanced Connection Tracking H323: Enable/disable the forwarding of H323 packets across the firewall. Default is disabled. PPTP: Enable/disable PPTP Packet Pass-through (PPTP NAT support). -
Page 45: Gre Tunnels
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software GRE Tunnels GRE tunneling and GRE routing together are referred to Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE). GRE Routing is an integral part of GRE tunneling. First, the GRE Tunnels are created using the GRE Tunnel Configuration. Then the routes for the remote networks that are to be routed through a tunnel need to be specified in the GRE Routes Configuration. -
Page 46: Gre Tunnels > Gre Routes Configuration
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software GRE Tunnels > GRE Routes Configuration GRE Routes Configuration Remote Network: Select the remote network for which the traffic destined to it must be routed through the given tunnel. Tunnel Name: Select the name of the tunnel through which the traffic will be routed. Note: To add a tunneled route, the remote network and the tunnel must have been defined in Network Configuration. -
Page 47: Dhcp Server > Fixed Addresses
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software General Configuration DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol that allows individual devices on an IP network to get their own network configuration information (IP address, subnet mask, broadcast address, etc.) from a DHCP server. - Page 48 Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software DHCP Fixed Configuration The DHCP server can be made to assign a fixed IP address for a particular user by identifying the MAC address. This binding can be made permanent by configuring it here. The same IP address will not be used for any DHCP client with a different MAC address, even if there is no active DHCP connection with that IP address.
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Page 49: Ipsec
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software IPSec The IPSec (IP Security) protocol suite, based on modern cryptographic technologies, provides security services like encryption and authentication at the IP network layer. It secures the whole network traffic providing guaranteed security for any application using the network. -
Page 50: Add An Ike Connection
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Manual Connection Click Add for Manual Connection to access the Manual Connection setup. Add IKE Connection Add an IKE Connection Connection Name Enter a text name that will identify the connection for you. Compression Check the compression checkbox to enable IPCOMP, the compression algorithm. -
Page 51: Add Manual Connection
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Local LAN Internal subnet of the local security gateway for which the security services should be provided. If the router acts as a host, this should be configured as None. Remote Gateway IP Interface where the IPSec tunnel ends. - Page 52 Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Authentication Key The VPN firewall could use either MD5-96 or SHA1-96 for authentication. For example, MD5-96 could have a key of abcdefgh12345678. Authentication Protocol Key Length Accepted Characters SHA1-96 Must be 20 characters Alphanumeric MD5-96 Must be 16 characters...
- Page 53 Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software NetBIOS Broadcast Check this option to enable broadcasts over the connection. It will allow computers on the network to share Microsoft file and printer sharing information. Click Save to save these settings. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.
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Page 54: Tools
Click Reset to reset the integrated cellular modem. Tools > Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Use this page to update router firmware. Go to multitech.com/support.go to check for firmware updates. Note: Before you upgrade your firmware, save your present configuration. After upgrading firmware, verify your configuration to ensure that it is as expected. -
Page 55: Tools > Load Configuration
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software displays in the text box. Make sure you select the correct BIN file; otherwise, your router can become inoperable. Then click Upgrade. When upgrade is completed, the program returns to the main login screen. Notes: The new firmware is written into the flash memory. -
Page 56: Statistics & Logs
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Statistics & Logs Statistics & Logs > System Information This image shows an example of Statistics & Logs System information Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem rCell User Guide... -
Page 57: Statistics & Logs > Ethernet
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Statistics & Logs > Ethernet This image shows an example of Ethernet statistics. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem rCell User Guide... -
Page 58: Statistics & Logs > Ppp
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Statistics & Logs > PPP This image shows an example of PPP statistics when PPP is enabled. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem rCell User Guide... -
Page 59: Statistics & Logs > Ppp Trace
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Statistics & Logs > PPP Trace This image shows an example of PPP trace messages. Statistics & Logs > DHCP Statistics This image shows an example of DHCP statistics. Statistics & Logs > GRE Statistics This page displays active tunnel statistics. -
Page 60: Statistics & Logs > Modem Information
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Statistics & Logs > Modem Information This image shows the modem commands currently set on the PPP > Modem Commands page along with commands results. Statistics & Logs > Service Status This page displays the service status summary. Statistics &... -
Page 61: Statistics & Logs > Ipsec Live Log
Chapter 3 – Using the Web Management Software Statistics & Logs > IPSec Live Log This screen displays the IPSec Live Log. Statistics & Logs > IPSec Log Traces This screen displays the IPSec Log Traces. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem rCell User Guide... -
Page 62: Appendix A - Commonly Supported Subnets Reference Table
Appendix A – Commonly Supported Subnets Reference Table This table lists commonly supported Subnets organized by Address. Network Number Hosts Available Broadcast Address 255.255.255.128 N.N.N.0 N.N.N.1-126 N.N.N.127 N.N.N.128 N.N.N.129-254 N.N.N.255 Network Number Hosts Available Broadcast Address 255.255.255.192 N.N.N.0 N.N.N.1-62 N.N.N.63 N.N.N.64 N.N.N.65-126 N.N.N.127... - Page 63 Appendix A – Commonly Supported Subnets Reference Table N.N.N.72 N.N.N.73-78 N.N.N.79 N.N.N.80 N.N.N.81-86 N.N.N.87 N.N.N.88 N.N.N.89-94 N.N.N.95 N.N.N.96 N.N.N.97-102 N.N.N.103 N.N.N.104 N.N.N.105-110 N.N.N.111 N.N.N.112 N.N.N.113-118 N.N.N.119 N.N.N.120 N.N.N.121-126 N.N.N.127 N.N.N.128 N.N.N.129-134 N.N.N.135 N.N.N.136 N.N.N.137-142 N.N.N.143 N.N.N.144 N.N.N.145-150 N.N.N.151 N.N.N.152 N.N.N.153-158 N.N.N.159 N.N.N.160 N.N.N.161-166...
- Page 64 Appendix A – Commonly Supported Subnets Reference Table N.N.N.120 N.N.N.121-122 N.N.N.123 Network Number Hosts Available Broadcast Address N.N.N.124 N.N.N.125-126 N.N.N.127 N.N.N.128 N.N.N.129-130 N.N.N.131 N.N.N.132 N.N.N.133-134 N.N.N.135 N.N.N.136 N.N.N.137-138 N.N.N.139 N.N.N.140 N.N.N.141-142 N.N.N.143 N.N.N.144 N.N.N.145-146 N.N.N.147 N.N.N.148 N.N.N.149-150 N.N.N.151 N.N.N.152 N.N.N.153-154 N.N.N.155 N.N.N.156 N.N.N.157-158...
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Page 65: Appendix B - Regulatory Information
Appendix B – Regulatory Information EMC, Safety, and R&TTE Directive Compliance The CE mark is affixed to this product to confirm compliance with the following European Community Directives: Council Directive 2004/108/EC of 15 December 2004 on the approximation of the laws of Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility;... -
Page 66: Emc Requirements For Industry Canada
Appendix B – Regulatory Information EMC Requirements for Industry Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Reglement Canadien sur le matériel brouilleur. -
Page 67: Reach Statement
Appendix B – Regulatory Information REACH Statement Registration of Substances After careful review of the legislation and specifically the definition of an “article” as defined in EC Regulation 1907/2006, Title II, Chapter 1, Article 7.1(a)(b), it is our current view Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. products would be considered as “articles”. -
Page 68: Information On Hs/Ts Substances According To Chinese Standards
Appendix B – Regulatory Information Lead usage in some components is exempted by the following RoHS annex, therefore higher lead concentration would be found in some modules (>1000 PPM); –Resistors containing lead in a glass or ceramic matrix compound. Information on HS/TS Substances According to Chinese Standards In accordance with China’s Administrative Measures on the Control of Pollution Caused by Electronic Information Products (EIP) # 39, also known as China RoHS, the following information is provided regarding the names and... -
Page 69: Information On Hs/Ts Substances According To Chinese Standards (In Chinese)
Appendix B – Regulatory Information Information on HS/TS Substances According to Chinese Standards (in Chinese) 依照中国标准的有毒有害物质信息 根据中华人民共和国信息产业部 (MII) 制定的电子信息产品 (EIP) 标准－中华人民共和国《电子信息产品污染控制管理办法》（第 39 号），也称作中国 RoHS，下表列出了 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. 产品中可能含有的有毒物质 (TS) 或有害物质 (HS) 的名称及含量水平方面的信息。 有害/有毒物质/元素 成分名称 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 (CR6+) (PB) (Hg) - Page 70 Index GRE tunnel configuration GRE tunneling Access Point Name AH Key Authentication Algorithms H323 packets connection tracking Auto Dialout configuration HTTP authentication Autodiscovery configuration HTTP configuration Broadcast timer ICMP configuration Browse File for Upgrade in Tools ICMP Keep Alive Check Browse File to Load Configuration IP Configuration IP Server...
- Page 71 Index System domain name Save configuration in Tools Screen parts Time zone configuration Select encryption method Tools Server Port Service Configuration SNTP configuration Static Routes configuration Statistics & Logs > DHCP Statistics Statistics & Logs > Ethernet Wakeup on Call Statistics &...
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