Opengear ACM7004-2-LA, ACM7004-2-LR, ACM7004-2-LV Quick Start Manual

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ACM7004-2-LA,!ACM7004-2-LV!

ACM7004-2-LR!

Quick Start Guide

Thank you for purchasing the ACM7004-2-LA/-LV/-LR Resilience Gateway (referred to
herein as ACM7004-2-L). This Quick Start walks you through installation, configuration &
local operation. More details are available in the

User Manual

, which can be downloaded

from:

http://opengear.com/documentation

Step!1! Check!kit!contents!

ACM7004-2-L appliance; external rack mount tabs;
black terminal block; two 4G LTE blade antennas;
DB9F-RJ45 adapter (319015, to DTE); four rubber
feet; 12VDC power pack; Quick Start Guide.

Step!2! Connect!the!hardware

Ø Attach rubber feet to base and/or attach the desired mounting tab

Ø Screw the antennas on to the

(M)

main and

(A)

diversity connectors

Note: If you have an optional GPS antenna, screw it on to the GPS connector.

Ø Your carrier will provide a standard size Mini-SIM (2FF) card for activating your

data plan – place the SIM card with contacts facing upwards in the
SIM slot with the notch to LHS and pointing outwards

Note: The -LA model includes an Opengear OCM7909 cellular modem device,
which supports AT&T USA (4G LTE, 3G fallback). The -LV with OCM7209 supports
Verizon USA (4G LTE only). The -LR with OCM7909-R supports most other carriers
globally (4G LTE, 3G fallback), including major carriers in EMEA, APAC and ANZ regions.

Ø Connect the Ethernet

NET1

port to your primary network

Ø For

Out-Of-Band Management

(OOB) only mode, you may connect

NET2

to a

secondary or management network; for cellular

IP Passthrough

mode, connect

NET2

to your primary router’s secondary WAN Ethernet port

Note: IP Passthrough mode allows your LAN router to utilize the ACM7004-2-L’s
cellular modem as a WAN connection. For details, refer to the

Knowledge Base FAQ

article Can I use Opengear cellular as a failover WAN link for a remote LAN?

Ø Connect your serial devices to the

SERIAL 1-4

ports, connect your USB devices

to the four USB ports

Ø Plug in the black screw terminal block and attach external sensors and DIO

Ø Apply power

Note: When the power status LED is lit steadily and the heartbeat LED is
flashing, the appliance is ready to be set up.

Step!3! Set!up!appliance!networking

The appliance’s default IP address is

192.168.0.1

(subnet mask

255.255.255.0

). With a

web browser on any computer that is connected to the appliance via

NET1

:

Ø Enter https://192.168.0.1 into the address bar

Ø Log in using the default system user name

root

and the default password

default,

a Welcome screen listing the basic configuration steps is displayed

Note: The computer must have an IP address in the same network range
(192.168.0.x) as the appliance. The appliance also has DHCP client enabled by default.
It will automatically accept any network IP address assigned by any DHCP server on
your network, and will then respond at both 192.168.0.1 and its DHCP address.

Ø Select Serial & Network: Users & Groups and Edit the

Root User

. Enter and

confirm a new Password and click Apply

Ø Select System: IP then Network Interface (

NET1)

and check DHCP or

Static for Configuration Method

The appliance’s second Ethernet port is inactive by default. To activate:

Ø Select Management LAN Interface

(NET2)

and uncheck Disable

Ø Enter an IP Address and Subnet Mask – for OOB only mode this may be a

secondary management network; for IP Passthrough mode, select an unused
private network

Note: The appliance’s firewall determines which protocols and services can be
used to access which ports and devices. By default only HTTPS and SSH access is
enabled to the appliance itself. Use the Service Access menu on System: Services
to change settings for the appliance itself (and for connected serial ports).