add internet-connection (3G/4G modem)

Description

Adds a new internet connection using an external 3G/4G modem connected directly to the appliance (multiple internet connection can engage in High Availability/Load Sharing).

Syntax

USB:

add internet-connection name <name> typeanalog use-serial-portfalse number <number> { username <username> password-hash <password-hash>}

add internet-connection name <name> typeanalog use-serial-portfalse number <number> { username <username> password <password> }

add internet-connection name <name> typeanalog use-serial-porttrue number <number> { username <username> password-hash <password-hash> }

add internet-connection name <name> typeanalog use-serial-porttrue number <number> username <username> password <password> { flow-control <flow-control> port-speed <port-speed>} { conn-test-timeout <conn-test-timeout>}

add internet-connection name <name> typecellular number <number> { conn-test-timeout <conn-test-timeout> } name <name>} { apn <apn> username <username> password-hash <password-hash> }

add internet-connection name <name> typecellular number <number> { conn-test-timeout <conn-test-timeout> name <name>} { apn <apn> username <username>password <password> }

Parameters

Parameter

Description

apn

APN (cellular modem settings)

Type: A string that contains [a-z], [0-9], '-' and '.' characters

conn-test-timeout

Connection test timeout

Type: A number with no fractional part (integer)

flow-control

Flow control (serial port settings)

Options: rts-cts, xon-xoff

name

Connection name

Type: A string that contains [A-Z], [0-9], '-', '@', '.', '_' and space characters

number

Dialed number of the cellular modem settings

Type: A sequence of numbers and #,* characters

password

Password for PPP connection settings

Type: internetPassword

password-hash

The hash of the user password

Type: passwordHash

port-speed

Port speed (serial port settings)

Options: 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200, 230400

type

Connection type

Type: Press TAB to see available options

use-serial-port

Use serial port

Type: Boolean (true/false)

username

User name for PPP connection settings

Type: A string that contains all printable characters but a single or double quote- like characters. Usually <username>@<ISP>

Example

add internet-connection type analog use-serial-port true number 758996 username MyUsername@MyISP password internetPassword port-speed 9600 flow-control rts-cts conn-test-timeout 50 name My connection