KVH Industries TracPhone FB150 User Manual page 73

Your terminal will then use the static IP address set up for your SIM card.
Static IP is handled by the service provider. Do not type in a static IP
Note
address in the Static IP address field; a manually typed IP address will
currently not be used by the network.
7. Set IP Header compression to Enabled or Disabled.
For information on IP Header compression, see Header compression on page 68.
8. Select the source of the APN (Access Point Name).
There are four options for setting the APN. Unless you have special
requirements, it is recommended to use the SIM default, or to set the common
APN to SIM default, and then select Common here. You have the following
options:
• Common. The APN is taken from the Common APN defined under
SETTINGS > Common. Refer to Setting the common interface settings on page 71.
• SIM default. The APN is taken from the SIM card. If you want to use a static
IP address on the external network, select this option either here or in the
Common setting.
• Network assigned. The APN is assigned from the network.
• User defined. Type in the APN. APNs are provided from the Airtime
Provider.
9. If your APN uses a password, type in the user name and password provided
from the Airtime Provider.
If you are going to use the static IP address from your SIM card, the user
Note
name and password are mandatory! See step 6. above.
10. At Automatic activation select whether the connection should be activated
automatically or manually.
• Disabled means you can activate/deactivate the connection from the
Dashboard.
• Enabled means the connection is activated automatically as soon as the system
is ready. This setting is used by default for the Group 0 user group.
Setting up the interfaces
Chapter 4: Using the web interface
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