22: Configuring a mobile connection 
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GW1000 Series User Manual 
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Web: Dependant Interfaces 
UCI: network.3G.dependants 
Opt: dependants 
Lists interfaces that are dependent on this parent interface. 
Dependant interfaces will go down when parent interface is down 
and will start or restart when parent interface starts.  
Separate multiple interfaces by a space when using UCI. 
Example: option dependants ‘PPPADSL MOBILE’  
This replaces the following previous options in child interfaces. 
Table 58: Information table for general set up page 
22.2.1.3 Mobile interface: firewall settings 
Use this section to select the firewall zone you want to assign to the interface.  
Select unspecified to remove the interface from the associated zone or fill out the create 
field to define a new zone and attach the interface to it. 
 
Figure 92: Firewall settings page 
22.3  Configuring a mobile connection using CLI 
22.3.1  UCI 
To establish a basic mobile connection, enter: 
root@VA_router:~# uci show network 
network.3G=interface 
network.3G.proto=3g 
network.3G.monitored=0 
network.3G.sim=any 
network.3G.auto=1 
network.3G.defaultroute=1 
network.3G.service=autonetwork.3G.apn=test.apn 
network.3G.username=username 
network.3G.password=password