IP Manager

Note: The fully qualified domain name of your Raven will be a subdomain of the domain used by the IP Manager server.

Using IP Manager with your

Raven

To allow your Sierra Wireless AirLink modem to be addressed by name, the modem needs to have a minimum of three elements configured. You can also configure a second dynamic server as a backup, secondary, or alternate server.

In AceManager, select Dynamic IP.

Figure 7-1: AceManager: Dynamic IP

*MODEMNAME : The name you want for the modem. There are some restrictions listed below for the modem name.

*DOMAIN : The domain name to be used by the modem. This is the domain name of the server configured for *IPMANAGER1.

*IPMANAGER1 : The IP address or domain name of the dynamic DNS server which is running IP Manager.

*IPMANAGER2 : The secondary server for the domain. While it is optional to have two servers configured, it is highly recommended.

Tip: You can use a domain name instead of the IP address for your

IP Manager servers if you have DNS set up in your Raven.

*IPMGRUPDATE1 and *IPMGRUPDATE2: How often, in minutes, you want the address sent to IP Manager. If this is set to zero, the modem will only send an update if

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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