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==General== | ==General== | ||
The <b>General</b> section is used to configure the SIM card parameters that define how the router establishes a cellular connection. | The <b>General</b> section is used to configure the SIM card parameters that define how the router establishes a cellular connection. | ||
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The <b>Mobile Configuration</b> section is used to configure main SIM card parameters. Refer to the figure and table below for information on the fields contained in that section. | The <b>Mobile Configuration</b> section is used to configure main SIM card parameters. Refer to the figure and table below for information on the fields contained in that section. | ||
[[File: | [[File:Networking rut2xx manual mobile general mobile configuration v2.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | ||
<table class="nd-mantable"> | <table class="nd-mantable"> | ||
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<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Mode</td> | <td>Mode</td> | ||
<td>NAT | Passthrough<span class="asterisk">*</span>{{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0| | <td>NAT | Passthrough<span class="asterisk">*</span>{{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0| | Bridge <span class="asterisk">**</span>}}; default: <b>NAT</b></td> | ||
<td>Mobile connection operating mode. | <td>Mobile connection operating mode. | ||
<ul> | <ul> | ||
<li><b>NAT</b> - the mobile connection uses NAT (network address translation).</li> | <li><b>NAT</b> - the mobile connection uses NAT (network address translation).</li> | ||
<li><b>Bridge</b> - bridges the LTE data connection with LAN. In this mode the router relay the IP address received from the ISP to another LAN device (e.g., computer). Using Bridge mode will disable most of the router’s capabilities | <li><b>Bridge</b> - bridges the LTE data connection with LAN. In this mode the router relay the IP address received from the ISP to another LAN device (e.g., computer). Using Bridge mode will disable most of the router’s capabilities.</li> | ||
<li><b>Passthrough</b> - works in a similar fashion to Bridge mode, except in Passthrough mode the router will have an Internet connection and be reachable from LAN, because the router's DHCP Server is not disabled.</li> | <li><b>Passthrough</b> - works in a similar fashion to Bridge mode, except in Passthrough mode the router will have an Internet connection and be reachable from LAN, because the router's DHCP Server is not disabled.</li> | ||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
</td> | </td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>APN</td> | <td>Auto APN</td> | ||
<td> | <td>checkbox; default: <b>enabled</b></td> | ||
<td> | <td>Auto APN scans an internal Android APN database and selects an APN based on the SIM card's operator and country. If the first automatically selected APN doesn't work, it attempts to use the next existing APN from the database. | ||
</td> | </td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>APN</td> | ||
<td> | <td>custom | APN provided by carrier; default: <b>APN provided by carrier</b></td> | ||
<td> | <td>APN (Access Point Name) is configurable network identifier used by a mobile device when connecting to a carrier.</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | |||
<td>Custom APN</td> | |||
<td>string; default: <b>none</b></td> | |||
<td>An Access Point Name (APN) is a gateway between a GSM, GPRS, 3G or 4G mobile network and another computer network. Depending on the contract, some operators may require you to enter the APN just to complete the registration to a network. In other cases an APN is used to get special parameters from the operator (e.g., a [[Private_and_Public_IP_Addresses#Public_IP_address|public IP address]]) depending on the contract.<br><b>Important note</b>: an APN Network Identifier cannot start with any of the following strings: "rac", "lac", "sgsn" or "rnc"; it cannot end in ".gprs" and it cannot take the value "*". </td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<td>PIN number</td> | <td>PIN number</td> | ||
<td>string; default: <b>none</b></td> | <td>string; default: <b>none</b></td> | ||
<td>A 4-digit long numeric password used to authenticate the modem to the SIM card.</td> | <td>A 4-12 digit long numeric password used to authenticate the modem to the SIM card.</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Dialing number</td> | <td>Dialing number</td> | ||
<td>string; default: <b>none</b></td> | <td>string; default: <b>none</b></td> | ||
<td>A [[ | <td>A [[Dial Codes|dial code]] used to establish a mobile PPP connection.</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Service mode</td> | <td>Service mode</td> | ||
<td>2G only | 3G only {{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0| | <td>2G only | 3G only {{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0||> 4G (LTE) only |2G + 3G| 2G + 4G| 3G + 4G |}} | Automatic; default: <b>Automatic</b></td> | ||
<td>Your service mode preference. If your local mobile network supports 2G, 3G and 4G (LTE), you can specify to which type of network you wish to connect to. For example, if you choose 2G only, the router will connect to a 2G network, so long as it is available, otherwise it will connect to a network that provides better connectivity. If you select Automatic, then the router will connect to the network that provides the best connectivity.</td> | <td>Your service mode preference. If your local mobile network supports 2G, 3G and 4G (LTE), you can specify to which type of network you wish to connect to. For example, if you choose 2G only, the router will connect to a 2G network, so long as it is available, otherwise it will connect to a network that provides better connectivity. If you select Automatic, then the router will connect to the network that provides the best connectivity.</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>yes | no; default: <b>no</b></td> | <td>yes | no; default: <b>no</b></td> | ||
<td>When enabled, this option prevents the device from establishing a mobile data connection while not in your home network (roaming conditions).</td> | <td>When enabled, this option prevents the device from establishing a mobile data connection while not in your home network (roaming conditions).</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr></table> | ||
</table> | |||
<font size="-1"><span class="asterisk">*</span> more on Passthrough mode in [[#Passthrough_mode|section {{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|2.5|2.3}}]] of this page.</font><br> | <font size="-1"><span class="asterisk">*</span> more on Passthrough mode in [[#Passthrough_mode|section {{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|2.5|2.3}}]] of this page.</font><br> | ||
{{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|<font size="-1"><span class="asterisk">**</span> more on Bridge mode in [[#Bridge_mode|section {{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|2.6|2.4}}]] of this page.</font>|}} | {{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|<font size="-1"><span class="asterisk">**</span> more on Bridge mode in [[#Bridge_mode|section {{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|2.6|2.4}}]] of this page.</font>|}} | ||
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</tr> | </tr> | ||
</table> | </table> | ||
{{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|{{Template:Networking_rut9xx_manual_mobile_bands|file_general_bands={{{file_general_bands}}}}}|}} | {{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|{{Template:Networking_rut9xx_manual_mobile_bands|file_general_bands={{{file_general_bands}}}|name={{{name}}}}}|}} | ||
{{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|{{Template:Networking_rut9xx_manual_mobile_force_lte|file_general_force_lte={{{file_general_force_lte}}}}}|}} | {{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|{{Template:Networking_rut9xx_manual_mobile_force_lte|file_general_force_lte={{{file_general_force_lte}}}}}|}} | ||
===Passthrough mode=== | ===Passthrough mode=== | ||
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<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Lease time</td> | <td>Lease time</td> | ||
<td>integer; default: <b> | <td>integer; default: <b>2 min</b></td> | ||
<td>A DHCP lease will expire after the amount of time specified in this field and the device that was using the lease will have to request a new one. However, if the device stays connected, its lease will be renewed after half of the specified amount of time passes (e.g., if lease time is 12 hours, then every 6 hours the device will ask the DHCP server to renew its lease).<br>The minimum amount of time that can be specified is 2 minutes.</td> | <td>A DHCP lease will expire after the amount of time specified in this field and the device that was using the lease will have to request a new one. However, if the device stays connected, its lease will be renewed after half of the specified amount of time passes (e.g., if lease time is 12 hours, then every 6 hours the device will ask the DHCP server to renew its lease).<br>The minimum amount of time that can be specified is 2 minutes.</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
</table> | </table> | ||
{{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|{{Template:Networking_rut2xx_manual_mobile_bridge_mode|name={{{name}}}|file_bridge={{{file_bridge}}}}}|}} | {{#ifeq:{{{3g}}}|0|{{Template:Networking_rut2xx_manual_mobile_bridge_mode|name={{{name}}}|file_bridge={{{file_bridge}}}}}|}} | ||
==Network Operators== | ==Network Operators== | ||
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<b>Important</b>: remember that the 'Clear SMS limit' button doesn't clear the actual sent SMS statistics for the SIM card, only the SMS counters as calculated by the router. | <b>Important</b>: remember that the 'Clear SMS limit' button doesn't clear the actual sent SMS statistics for the SIM card, only the SMS counters as calculated by the router. | ||
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