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Virtual
Private
Networks
(VPN)
Virtual
Private
Networks
(VPNs)
are
used
to
securely
connect
two
private
networks
together
so
that
devices
can
connect
from
one
network
to
the
other
using
secure
channels.
This
chapter
contains
the
following
topics:
IPsec
558
OpenVPN
607
Generic
Routing
Encapsulation
(GRE)
638
NEMO
658
L2TPv3
665
AnywhereUSB®
Plus
User
Guide
557
556
558
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
9
Table of Contents
9
Anywhereusb® Plus User Guide
20
User Roles
20
Terminology
21
Supported os
21
Get Started with Your Anywhereusb
22
Initial Connection: Administrators Only
22
Next Steps after Initial Connection
22
Optional
22
Step 1: Verify Product Components
23
Anywhereusb 2 Plus Components
24
Anywhereusb 8 Plus Components
26
Anywhereusb 24 Plus Components
28
Step 2: Determine How to Run Anywhereusb Manager: Service or Stand-Alone
31
Mode Interactions with Anywhereusb Features
31
Warnings
32
Step 3: Install the Anywhereusb Manager
34
Step 4: Connect the Power Supply
37
Step 5: Connect to the Device Using an Ethernet LAN Connection
37
Step 6: Verify Initial Connection
38
Step 7: Update the Firmware on the Anywhereusb
40
Step 8: Create and Connect to Groups
40
Step 9: Configure the Hub
41
(Anywhereusb8And24Port Devicesonly)
42
Optional:usethecoreModuletoconnecttothecellular Network
42
Connect the Hardware and Connect to the Cellular Network
42
Create Groups and Assign to Client Ids
44
Create Groups and Assign Ports to the Group
44
Assign a Group to a Client ID
45
Connect to a Group or USB Device in the Anywhereusb Manager
46
Connect to a Group or a USB Device in the Anywhereusb Manager
46
Connect to a Group
47
Connect to a USB Device
47
Manage the Hubs Using the Anywhereusb Manager
50
Launch the Anywhereusb Manager
50
Rename Anywhereusb Hubs, Groups, and USB Devices
50
Assign a Local Name to a Hub
50
Assign a Local Name to a Group
51
Assign a Local Name to a USB Device
51
Change the Admin Password on the Hub
51
Disconnect from a Group or USB Device
52
Disconnect from a Group
52
Disconnect from a USB Device
53
Configure Auto Connect
53
Manage the List of Known Hubs
54
Add a Hub to the Known Hub List
54
Remove a Hub from the Known Hub List
55
Working with the Known Hubs List and the Autofind Hubs Option
55
Hide an Individual Hub
56
Hide a Hub that Displays in the Anywhereusb Manager
57
Hide a Hub that Does Not Currently Display in the Anywhereusb Manager
57
Display a Hidden Hub
57
Hide All Unauthorized Hubs
58
Automatically Hide Unauthorized Hubs
58
Display Unauthorized Hubs
58
Use All Hub Addresses
58
Minimize the Anywhereusb Manager When Launched
59
Autofind Hubs in the Anywhereusb Manager
59
Specify Search, Response, and Keepalive Intervals for a Hub
59
Cycle the Power to a USB Device Connected to the Hub from the Anywhereusb Manager
60
Manage Hub Credentials
61
Enable and Disable the Auto-Register Hub Certificate
61
Update a Hub Certificate
61
Remove a Hub Certificate
62
Add a Hub Certificate
62
View Latency Graph
62
Create Support Log File
63
Always Display the Anywhereusb Manager on Top
63
View the Anywhereusb Manager System Messages
64
View Anywhereusb Version and License Information
64
Restore Anywhereusb Manager Default Configuration
64
Keep the Current Client ID
65
Change the Client ID
65
Access the Online Help from the Anywhereusb Manager
65
Anywhereusb Manager Window
65
Anywhereusb Manager Icons and Toolbar
66
Anywhereusb Manager Menu Options
66
Anywhereusb Manager Hub Menu Options
67
Anywhereusb Manager Group Menu Options
67
Anywhereusb Manager USB Device Menu Options
67
Anywhereusb Manager Status Pane
68
Anywhereusb Manager Hub Status Pane
69
Anywhereusb Manager Group Status Pane
70
Anywhereusb Manager USB Device Status Pane
71
Anywhereusb Manager Connection Status Messages
72
Set Hub Preferences
77
Exit the Anywhereusb Manager
78
Configuration and Management
80
Review Anywhereusb Plus Default Settings
80
Local Webui
80
Digi Remote Manager
80
Default Interface Configuration
80
Other Default Configuration Settings
81
Change the Default Password for the Admin User
81
Configuration Methods
82
Open the Web User Interface
83
Open the Web UI from the Anywhereusb Manager
83
Open the Web UI from a Browser Window
83
Using Digi Remote Manager
85
Access Digi Remote Manager
85
Use the Local REST API to Configure the Anywhereusb Plus Device
85
Use the GET Method to Return Device Configuration Information
85
Use the POST Method to Modify Device Configuration Parameters and List Arrays
87
Use the DELETE Method to Remove Items from a List Array
88
Using the Command Line
90
Access the Command Line Interface
90
Log in to the Command Line Interface
90
Exit the Command Line Interface
91
Configure the Anywhereusb in the Web User Interface
93
Anywhereusb Configuration Page
93
Anywhereusb Status Page
94
Rename a Hub and the Groups in a Hub
95
Rename the Hub
96
Rename a Group
96
Configure and Manage Client Ids
96
Configure a Client ID
97
Manually Add a Client ID
97
Remove a Client ID
98
Cycle the Power to a Port on a Hub from the Web UI
98
View Hub System Information
99
Configure Device Identity Settings
100
View Current Connections to the Hub
101
Manually Configure the PC and Assign an IP Address to a Hub
101
Interfaces
103
Define a Static IP Address
104
IP Address and Netmask
104
Wide Area Networks (Wans)
105
Wide Area Networks (Wans) and Wireless Wide Area Networks (Wwans)
106
Configure WAN/WWAN Priority and Default Route Metrics
106
WAN/WWAN Failover
109
Configure Surelink Active Recovery to Detect WAN/WWAN Failures
110
Configure the Device to Reboot When a Failure Is Detected
118
Disable Surelink
127
Example: Use a Ping Test for WAN Failover from Ethernet to Cellular
130
Using Ethernet Devices in a WAN
133
Using Cellular Modems in a Wireless WAN (WWAN)
133
Configure a Wide Area Network (WAN)
155
Configure a Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN)
162
Show WAN and WWAN Status and Statistics
172
Delete a WAN or WWAN
174
Default Outbound WAN/WWAN Ports
175
Local Area Networks (Lans)
176
About Local Area Networks (Lans)
177
Configure a LAN
177
Show LAN Status and Statistics
183
Delete a LAN
185
DHCP Servers
187
Create a Virtual LAN (VLAN) Route
203
Default Services Listening on LAN Ports
206
Bridging
207
Edit the Preconfigured ETH2 Bridge
208
Configure a Bridge
211
Console Port
215
Services
217
Allow Remote Access for Web Administration and SSH
217
Configure the Web Administration Service
220
Configure SSH Access
229
Use SSH with Key Authentication
236
Generating SSH Key Pairs
236
Configure DNS
237
Show DNS Server
243
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
245
SNMP Security
245
Configure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
245
Download Mibs
249
Location Information
251
Configure the Location Service
252
Configure the Device to Use a User-Defined Static Location
253
Configure the Device to Accept Location Messages from External Sources
255
Forward Location Information to a Remote Host
259
Configure Geofencing
265
Show Location Information
277
System Time
279
Configure the System Time
279
Manually Set the System Date and Time
282
Network Time Protocol
283
Configure the Device as an NTP Server
283
Show Status and Statistics of the NTP Server
288
Configure a Multicast Route
289
Ethernet Network Bonding
293
Enable Service Discovery (Mdns)
295
Use the Iperf Service
299
Example Performance Test Using Iperf3
303
Configure the Ping Responder Service
304
Example Performance Test Using Iperf3
307
User Authentication
309
Anywhereusb Plus User Authentication
310
User Authentication Methods
310
Add a New Authentication Method
312
Delete an Authentication Method
314
Rearrange the Position of Authentication Methods
315
Authentication Groups
317
Change the Access Rights for a Predefined Group
318
Add an Authentication Group
320
Delete an Authentication Group
324
Local Users
326
Change a Local User's Password
327
Configure a Local User
329
Delete a Local User
336
Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus (TACACS+)
339
TACACS+ User Configuration
340
TACACS+ Server Failover and Fallback to Local Authentication
341
Configure Your Anywhereusb Plus Device to Use a TACACS+ Server
341
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)
345
RADIUS User Configuration
346
RADIUS Server Failover and Fallback to Local Configuration
346
Configure Your Anywhereusb Plus Device to Use a RADIUS Server
347
Ldap
350
LDAP User Configuration
352
LDAP Server Failover and Fallback to Local Configuration
353
Configure Your Anywhereusb Plus Device to Use an LDAP Server
353
Configure Serial Authentication
358
Disable Shell Access
360
Set the Idle Timeout for Anywhereusb Plus Users
361
Example User Configuration
363
Example 1: Administrator User with Local Authentication
363
Example 2: RADIUS, TACACS+, and Local Authentication for One User
365
Firewall
371
Firewall Configuration
372
Create a Custom Firewall Zone
372
Configure the Firewall Zone for a Network Interface
374
Delete a Custom Firewall Zone
374
Port Forwarding Rules
375
Configure Port Forwarding
375
Delete a Port Forwarding Rule
380
Packet Filtering
382
Configure Packet Filtering
382
Enable or Disable a Packet Filtering Rule
386
Delete a Packet Filtering Rule
387
Configure Custom Firewall Rules
389
Configure Quality of Service Options
391
System Administration
403
Review Device Status
404
Configure System Information
405
Update System Firmware
407
Manage Firmware Updates Using Digi Remote Manager
407
Certificate Management for Firmware Images
407
Downgrading
407
Dual Boot Behavior
411
Update Cellular Module Firmware
412
Update Modem Firmware over the Air (OTA)
413
Update Modem Firmware by Using a Local Firmware File
415
Reboot Your Anywhereusb Plus Device
416
Reboot Your Device Immediately
416
Schedule Reboots of Your Device
416
Erase Device Configuration and Reset to Factory Defaults
418
Configure the Anywhereusb Plus Device to Use Custom Factory Default Settings
421
Locate the Device by Using the Find Me Feature
423
Configuration Files
425
Save Configuration Changes
425
Save Configuration to a File
426
Restore the Device Configuration
427
Schedule System Maintenance Tasks
430
Disable Device Encryption
434
Re-Enable Cryptography after It Has Been Disabled
435
Configure the Speed of Your Ethernet Ports
437
Monitoring
439
Intelliflow
440
Enable Intelliflow
440
Use Intelliflow to Display Average CPU and RAM Usage
443
Use Intelliflow to Display Top Data Usage Information
444
Use Intelliflow to Display Data Usage by Host over Time
446
Configure Netflow Probe
447
Central Management
452
Digi Remote Manager Support
453
Configure Digi Remote Manager
453
Collect Device Health Data and Set the Sample Interval
459
Enable Event Log Upload to Digi Remote Manager
462
Log into Digi Remote Manager
463
Use Digi Remote Manager to View and Manage Your Device
464
Add a Device to Digi Remote Manager
465
View Digi Remote Manager Connection Status
465
Configure Multiple Devices Using Profiles
466
Learn more
466
Diagnostics
468
Perform a Speedtest
468
Generate a Support Report
468
View System and Event Logs
470
View System Logs
470
View Event Logs
472
Configure Syslog Servers
474
Configure Options for the Event and System Logs
476
Analyze Network Traffic
481
Configure Packet Capture for the Network Analyzer
482
Example Filters for Capturing Data Traffic
491
Capture Packets from the Command Line
492
Stop Capturing Packets
493
Show Captured Traffic Data
493
Save Captured Data Traffic to a File
495
Download Captured Data to Your PC
496
Clear Captured Data
497
Use the Ping Command to Troubleshoot Network Connections
498
Ping to Check Internet Connection
498
Stop Ping Commands
498
Use the Traceroute Command to Diagnose IP Routing Problems
498
File System
501
The Anywhereusb Plus Local File System
501
Display Directory Contents
501
Create a Directory
502
Display File Contents
503
Copy a File or Directory
503
Move or Rename a File or Directory
504
Delete a File or Directory
505
Upload and Download Files
506
Upload and Download Files by Using the Webui
506
Upload and Download Files by Using the Secure Copy Command
507
Upload and Download Files Using SFTP
508
Routing
510
IP Routing
511
Configure a Static Route
512
Delete a Static Route
515
Policy-Based Routing
516
Configure a Routing Policy
517
Routing Services
525
Configure Routing Services
525
Show the Routing Table
528
Dynamic DNS
529
Configure Dynamic DNS
529
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
534
Vrrp
534
Configure VRRP
534
Configure VRRP
538
Example: VRRP/VRRP+ Configuration
545
Configure Device One (Master Device)
546
Configure Device Two (Backup Device)
550
Show VRRP Status and Statistics
555
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
558
Ipsec
558
Ipsec Data Protection
558
Ipsec Modes
558
Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Settings
558
Authentication
559
Configure an Ipsec Tunnel
559
Configure Ipsec Failover
585
Configure Surelink Active Recovery for Ipsec
588
Show Ipsec Status and Statistics
594
Debug an Ipsec Configuration
595
Configure a Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol Client
597
Example: SCEP Client Configuration with Fortinet SCEP Server
601
Openvpn
607
Configure an Openvpn Server
608
Configure an Openvpn Authentication Group and User
617
Configure an Openvpn Client by Using an .Ovpn File
621
Configure an Openvpn Client Without Using an .Ovpn File
623
Configure Surelink Active Recovery for Openvpn
628
Show Openvpn Server Status and Statistics
635
Show Openvpn Client Status and Statistics
636
Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)
638
Configuring a GRE Tunnel
638
Show GRE Tunnels
642
Example: GRE Tunnel over an Ipsec Tunnel
643
Nemo
658
Configure a NEMO Tunnel
658
Show NEMO Status
664
L2Tpv3
665
Configure an L2Tpv3 Tunnel
665
Show L2TPV3 Tunnel Status
669
Command Line Interface
672
Access the Command Line Interface
672
Log in to the Command Line Interface
672
Exit the Command Line Interface
673
Execute a Command from the Web Interface
673
Display Help for Commands and Parameters
674
The Help Command
674
The Question Mark (?) Command
674
Display Help for Individual Commands
675
Use the Tab Key or the Space Bar to Display Abbreviated Help
676
Auto-Complete Commands and Parameters
676
Available Commands
677
Use the Scp Command
678
Display Status and Statistics Using the Show Command
679
Show Config
679
Show System
680
Show Network
680
Device Configuration Using the Command Line Interface
680
Execute Configuration Commands at the Root Admin CLI Prompt
681
Display Help for the Config Command from the Root Admin CLI Prompt
681
Configuration Mode
682
Enable Configuration Mode
683
Enter Configuration Commands in Configuration Mode
683
Save Changes and Exit Configuration Mode
683
Exit Configuration Mode Without Saving Changes
684
Configuration Actions
684
Display Command Line Help in Configuration Mode
685
Move Within the Configuration Schema
687
Manage Elements in Lists
688
The Revert Command
690
Enter Strings in Configuration Commands
692
Example: Create a New User by Using the Command Line
692
Command Line Reference
695
Analyzer
696
Clear
696
Help
699
Mkdir
701
Modem
702
Monitoring
709
More
710
Ping
712
Reboot
714
Scp
716
Show
717
Speedtest
724
Ssh
724
System
726
Traceroute
731
Config Service Anywhereusb Enable
734
Config Service Anywhereusb Port
735
Config Service Anywhereusb Groups
736
Config Service Anywhereusb Clients
738
Useallhubaddrs
739
Configure the Anywhereusb Manager from the Command Line
740
How to Use the CLI Commands
740
Get a Device or Group Address, or a Hub Name
740
Create a New Client ID from the CLI
740
Autoconnect Clear All
742
Autoconnect Clear Group
743
Autoconnect Group
745
Autofind
747
Connect Device
749
Connect Group
751
Device Info
752
Device Name
753
Disconnect Device
754
Disconnect Group
755
Exit
757
Group Info
758
Group Name
759
Hidden Hub Add
760
Hidden Hub List
761
Hidden Hub Remove
762
Hidden Hub Remove All
763
Help
764
Hub Info
765
Hub Name
766
Known Hub Add
767
Known Hub List
768
Known Hub Remove
769
Known Hub Remove All
770
List
771
List Full
772
Power Cycle
774
Example
774
Powercycle Port
776
Example
776
Security
777
Client ID
777
Client ID Length
777
Assign a Client ID to a User Account
777
Troubleshooting
779
Anywhereusb Manager Client ID Is Not Unique
780
No Remote Hubs Found
780
Hide a Group in the Anywhereusb Manager
780
Services Turned off and Locked out of the Hub
781
Microsoft Windows Restrictions
781
Hubs and Virtual Machines
781
Allow Remote Access to USB Devices
781
Hub Connection Is Taking too Long
782
Red X Icon Next to a Hub in the Anywhereusb Manager
782
Cannot Uninstall the Manager from the Windows Apps Screen
782
Hardware
785
Anywhereusb 2 Plus: Front Panel
785
Anywhereusb 2 Plus: Back Panel
787
Attach a DIN Rail Clip (Anywhereusb Plus 2-Port ONLY)
787
Anywhereusb 8 Plus: Front Panel
788
WWAN Service and WWAN Signal LED Descriptions
789
Anywhereusb 8 Plus: Back Panel
790
Anywhereusb 24 Plus: Front Panel
791
WWAN Service and WWAN Signal LED Descriptions
792
Anywhereusb 24 Plus: Back Panel
794
Additional Power and Cabling Requirements: Anywhereusb Plus 8 and 24
795
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