Barracuda Networks M10 Quick Start Manual - page 2
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Barracuda M10 USB MODEM - Quick Start Guide
2) Connect the USB modem to a free USB port on your Barracuda NG Firewall by using the
included USB extension cable. Note: The Barracuda NG Firewall appliance needs to be powered-
off, as otherwise the modem driver will not be initialized
.
3) Connect the external antenna to the SMA interface of the USB modem. The external antenna is
equipped with a magnetic base thus allowing for convenient placement on racks or any other metal
surfaces.
4) Place the USB Modem. Ideally use the included Velcro tape for affixing the USB Modem e.g. to
the Barracuda NG Firewall Appliance or deploy the modem with a standard cap rail.
5) Power on the Barracuda NG Firewall and modify the UMTS/3G network settings by navigating to
Config
>
Network
>
UMTS/3G
6) Set UMTS/3G Enabled to
YES
7) For
UMTS/3G Modem Card
choose
Barracuda 3G Modem [USB]
from the drop-down-list.
8) Enter the
APN Name
of the provider (available from the provider)
9) Enter the
SIM PIN
number (if PIN needed)
10) Enter the
Phone Number
for dial-in (available from the provider)
11) Commit Changes
To commit all previously done configuration steps, the new configuration needs to be activated at
the Barracuda NG Firewall.
Click
Send Changes
followed by
Activate
.
12) Network Activation
Navigate to
Control
>
Box
and click
Activate New
within the
Network Configuration
section.
Click
Force
in the appearing
Network Activation
pop-up window.
Wait for the
Activation Succeeded
dialog, and then click
OK
. Note: Due to network activation you
may lose connection to the appliance. Select
Reconnect
(upper right) to reconnect to the
appliance.
13) Navigate to
Control
>
Network
and check the availability of the 3G/UMTS uplink (ppp5)
14) In order to restart, switch-off or stop the 3G/UMTS connections navigate to
Control
>
Box
>
Dynamic Networks