The goal of this guide is to provide functional specifications for the network menu.
From the network menu, all settings for communication with the cloud API are defined. Additionally, testing can be performed to determine if there are any issues with the communication to the server.
Network Config
1: HTTP Server: "api.neatmon.io"
2: HTTP Path: "/api/device/f7cfdb7a-edc1-43e7-78e36deb6e0c"
3: HTTP Port: 1330
Description
URI for connecting and sending data. NOTE: Recommend using a qualified hostname as opposed to an IP address, as DNS records can be updated in the event of a server issue.
Acceptable input
Includes characters and numbers. No colons :
forward slashes /
or http
/https
Description
Route on HTTP Server where HTTP POST requests will be made.
Acceptable input
Includes characters and numbers including forward slashes, and optional {guid}
described below. Must not include spaces, and must conform to HTTP specifications.
Options
An additional convenience option exists to simplify setup. {guid}
to insert the device GUID in the path instead of typing the full GUID. Note: use lowercase characters only.
Description
HTTP Port for HTTP POST method
Acceptable Input
Integer number only
Description
Timer in minutes for sending data stored on the node to cloud API. If no data is saved on the node, it will still try to communicate with API to get the latest time and updates.
Acceptable Input
Integer number only.
Network Settings:
Server: "api.neatmon.io"
Path: "/api/device/f7cfdb7a-edc1-43e7-78e36deb6e0c"
Port: 1330
SSID: YOUR_SSID
Password: YOUR_PASSWORD
Sync rate: 15m
Description
“Service Set IDentifier” is the identification for Wi-Fi network name
Acceptable input
Includes characters and numbers. No spaces
Description
Password used for Wi-Fi network authentication
Acceptable input
Includes characters and numbers. No spaces
Network Config
1: HTTP Server: "api.neatmon.io"
2: HTTP Path: "/api/device/f7cfdb7a-edc1-43e7-78e36deb6e0c"
3: HTTP Port: 1330
4: Check SIM/Modem Registration
5: APN Network: "hologram"
6: APN Username: ""
7: APN Password: ""
8: Sync rate: 15m
9: Next page....
x: <Back
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Network Config Continued...
1: Enable modem debugging
2: Enable GSM only mode
x: <Back
>
Performs a registration check on SIM card and will flash LED lights alternating between STATUS and ALERT until completed. When a SIM card is registered the STATUS light will flash three times and the node will return to the Network Config menu
Description
APN Server specified by the cellular provider.
Acceptable input
Includes alpha characters and numbers including .
no spaces permitted
Description
Authentication credentials specified by the cellular provider. Note: Many providers do not require these parameters. Inquire with provider if unsure.
Acceptable input
Includes alpha characters and numbers including .
no spaces permitted
Description
Allows for debugging or viewing the communication between the modem and the node while under normal operation. Helpful for determining communication issues. Such as when no response from the modem or when the node is unable to complete the transmission to the Cloud API server.
Acceptable input
Input not accepted. When the option is chosen the setting changes
Description
Allows for setting the modem communication bands to use only GSM
Acceptable input
Input not accepted. When the option is chosen the setting changes