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B&B Electronics, Inc.

AirborneM2M™ User Manual

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1/9/2014

Step

Description

Feature Link

Select Connection Settings

The wireless interface and security must be

configured before configuring the Ethernet

settings.
A page showing the configuration options for
TCP/IP and UDP connections to the device.

Configuration of Telnet, HTTP and SSH ports is
possible through this page.

Select Tunnel Enabled – Serial Port 2

Select Enabled.

Select Tunnel Port – Serial Port 2

Enter the port to be used for the tunnel.
Default is 8024, this should only be changed if

a port is already defined for the application
server or it is already being used by another

service.

Select Tunnel Mode – Serial Port 2

Select TCP from drop down menu.

Press Commit [Button]

Saves changes to the device.

Press Reload [Button]

Reloads the Connection Settings page.

Feature Link

Select Serial Port 2 Settings

The wireless interface and security must be

configured before configuring the Ethernet
settings.
Displays a page showing the serial port

configuration, setting the default mode of
operation for the serial interface is done in this

page.

Select Serial CLI Default Mode

Select Listen from the drop down menu.

Press Commit [Button]

Saves changes to the device.

Optional

Press Reload [Button]

Reloads the Serial Port 2 Settings page.

Select this if you have further configuration
options to change.

Optional

Press Restart [Button]

Restarts the device. After the device has

rebooted it will attempt to authenticate to the
configured network. As long as the network is

in range the wireless interface will connect.
Once authenticated the network it is possible
for a TCP/IP connection to be made on the

Telnet port.

To establish a data tunnel and gain access to the serial data from the WLAN or
Ethernet interface follow the steps in Table 26.

Table 26 - Data Tunnel using Tunnel Port on Serial Port 2

Step

Description

Open TCP socket to device

Using the WLAN IP Address and configured
tunnel port number for Serial Port 2 (Default

8024).

15.4 Configuring Serial Port 1 as TCP Client

In this mode the device will attempt to initiate a TCP connection to a network
based server and establish a data tunnel with Serial Port 1 on a successful
network connection.