Teradek User Guide

Network Configuration

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Configure Serv’s network interface and encryption options by opening the Network menu from the web UI. 

WI-FI CONFIGURABLE OPTIONS

  • WIFI Mode 
    • Access Point (AP): Serv acts as its own dual-band access point, allowing you to connect your device directly to Serv’s AP network, and for bonding multiple cellular devices for increased bandwidth. 
      • Access Point Name (SSID)
      • Access Point Security Mode
      • Access Point Region
      • Access Point Channel
    • Client: Your Serv and mobile device connect to the same local wireless network. Client Mode is typically used for normal WiFi operating and connecting to your local router
      • Auto Connect to saved networks (enable/disable)
      • IP Mode - 
        • Dynamic (DHCP): When set to DHCP, Serv requests an IP address and configuration from the network’s DHCP server.
        • Static: When set to Static, you will need to manually configure the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server to connect to the network.
      • Wi-Fi Scan
      • Saved Networks
      • + Add network

WIRED CONFIGURABLE OPTIONS

  • IP Mode  
    • Dynamic (DHCP): When set to DHCP, Serv requests an IP address and configuration from the network’s DHCP server.
    • Static: When set to Static, you will need to manually configure the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server to connect to the network.
  • MTU - MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) represents the maximum packet or frame size that can be transmitted via Ethernet. The larger the MTU of a connection, the more data that can be passed in a single Ethernet packet.

MODEM CONFIGURABLE OPTIONS

  • APN (Access Point Name)
  • PIN
  • Authentication (Node II/USB Modem only) - 
    • Auto: The modem is automatically detected and configured. Serv supports many modems worldwide using his setting.
    • PAP (Password Authentication Protocol): Requires a username and password to establish a network connection.
    • CHAP (Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol): Authenticates a user or network host to an authenticating entity (e.g., an internet service provider).
  • MTU - MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) represents the maximum packet or frame size that can be transmitted via Ethernet. The larger the MTU of a connection, the more data that can be passed in a single Ethernet packet.

 

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