Network
Network menu provide the network related configuration settings, including WAN, LAN, WiFi AP, WiFi Client, Online Detection, LoRaWAN (only for those NexusIM gateways that support LoRaWAN), and Firewall.
WAN
WAN (Wide Area Network) is for NexusIM gateway connect to an external network, like your Internet Service Provider’s (ISP) network and 4G LTE network, allowing NexusIM gateway and its LAN devices to access the internet. WAN menu provide WAN related settings, including Wired and LTE settings.
LAN
LAN (Local Area Network) refers to the local network that connects all local devices (call LAN devices) under NexusIM gateway. Through the LAN, LAN devices can communicate with each other and are managed by the NexusIM gateway, which provides access to external networks.
WiFi AP
NexusEdgeGw provide WiFi management for those NexusIM gateways which support WiFi.
WiFi Client
WiFi Client (STA Mode) refers to that the NexusIM gateway operates as a client to connect to a surrounding WiFi network to get internet. In this mode, NexusIM gateway like a smartphone or laptop connect to your office Access Point (AP) to gain access to internet.
Online Detection
Online detection is a daemon program that periodically Ping the detection servers to ensure the NexusIM gateway internet reachable, and configurable schedule NexusIM gateway reboot automatically to try to recovery itself if the network unreachable in an Interval.
LoRaWAN
LoRaWAN is a Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) communication protocol based on LoRa technology.
Firewall
NexusEdgeGw provides a firewall that allows you to create rules for inbound and outbound network traffic to protect your NexusIM gateway.