COTX X3 Smart IoT Gateway Web Management User Guide
Content 1. Overview .............................................................................................................................. 3 2. Log into the Web Management.................................................................................... 3 2.1. Obtain Gateway IP Address ........................................................................... 3 2.2. Log in Using Internet Browser ...................................................................... 4 3. System Functions..........
1. Overview Web Management is an online tool that visits COTX-X3 smart IoT gateway device using the browser. It oversees operation information of the device. You may read through Smart IoT Gateway Quick Start Guide and familiarize our company products before using this Web Management User Guide. We recommend Google browser for the Web Management. 2. Log into the Web Management 2.1. Obtain Gateway IP Address View display screen and get the IP address.
SIM card is inserted, and if data package is running. ⚫ If it displays IP address and , indicates no access to public network. Examine Internet router and carrier network. 2.2. Log in Using Internet Browser Type in IP address on the Internet browser and log into the device. If you cannot log in, examine your Internet accessibility. Account: admin Initial password: Last 6 characters of ID 3.
3.2. Reset the Password Long press device BT BUTOON and reset to initial password: Last 6 characters of ID 3.3. Bluetooth Turn on the Bluetooth system of your hotspot Notice: After bluetooth is enabled, it will automatically turn off after 5 minutes! 3.4. Restart the Device Choose System → Reboot on the left and restart the device. 3.5. Turn off the Device Go to System → Shutdown on the left and turn off the device. To restart, simply power up the device.
4. Read the Dashboard After login, the page switches to Dashboard automatically. Otherwise, click Dashboard on the left to enter the page. ⚫ ⚫ ⚫ ⚫ ⚫ Content Content Content Content Content in in in in in green: HNT reward and related items. purple: Blockchain height status. red: CPU, RAM, TF card data and etc. blue: device, Internet, Helium Network, and software info. Yellow:7 days Blockchain Height. 4.1. What Is My Firmware Version? On the left column, view Dashboard → Firmware Version. 4.2.
4.4. How Do I Fast Sync the Block-chain? On the left, view Dashboard → Blockchain Height →Fast Sync 1. Fully Synced Status: when the current local block of the Hotspot has reached or exceeded the height of the latest snapshot block, it will be indicated as the "Fully Synced" state, which means that fast sync is not required. 2.
4.5. How to check the current latest block height of the device? On the left, view Dashboard → Blockchain Height →Check 1. 1Click on the "Check" button to get the current block height of the device. 2. The "Current Height" message pops up on the page, showing the results of the search. 5. View the LoRaWAN Channel On the left column under LoRa Network → Channel Pan, lists LoRaWAN Network channels. You may transfer LoRaWAN data when the terminal channel is compatible with the gateway’s.
6. Helium Explorer Shortcut On the left column, System → Explore is shortcut key to https://explorer.helium.com/ page. It demonstrates current device’s information. 7. Getting Help On the left column System → Help and Feedback, access FAQs file and send Feedback E-mail to COTX. 7.1. Access FAQs File On the left column Help and Feedback → Help, access the FAQs file. 7.2. Send Feedback Email On the left column Help and Feedback→ Feedback, fill out the info page and report an error.
⚫ ⚫ Please provide actual SN, Hotspot Name and ID information. Write correct E-mail address that receives our reply. 8. Other Tools 8.1. Wireless Analysis You can check: RSSI info SNR info Overall signal quality info The most critical figure is the total number of LOAR messages received per day, the more the better. This is the most important metric for comparing antennas, location, and ambient noise.
8.2. P2P Network Status check and test P2P network status and MINER log information. For more information refer to: P2P Network Status Tool and Miner log statistics : COTX Networks Technologies Co., Ltd. 8.3. Network Utilities Function Web Management offers PING and Traceroute tool to diagnose your network quality. E.g. Input www.explorer.helium.com address and test.
8.4. Community Tools Community Tools redirects to related tools on Helium Network Community.