Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Edge Gateway 3001 Installation and Operation Manual
- Overview
- System views
- Installing your Edge Gateway
- Safety and regulatory information
- Setting up your Edge Gateway
- Activating your mobile broadband service
- Mounting your Edge Gateway
- Mounting the Edge Gateway using the standard-mount bracket
- Mounting the Edge Gateway using quick-mount bracket
- Attaching the cable control bars to the standard-mount bracket
- Mounting the Edge Gateway on a DIN rail using the DIN-rail bracket
- Mounting the Edge Gateway using the perpendicular mount
- Mounting the Edge Gateway using a VESA mount
- Setting up the ZigBee dongle
- Setting up the operating system
- Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSB 2016
- Ubuntu Core 16
- Overview
- Boot up and log in – Remote system configuration
- Updating operating system and applications
- Additional Ubuntu commands
- Ubuntu Network Manager
- Serial ports
- Minicom
- GPIO
- Security
- Watchdog Timer (WDT)
- Cloud LED On/Off
- Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
- Snappy auto update/Autopilot
- Accessing Snappy Store/Snapweb
- Sensors
- Ignition Pin
- System Power Management
- Restoring Ubuntu Core 16
- Flashing a new OS image
- Ubuntu Server
- Overview
- Login to the Edge Gateway using Ethernet Port 1
- Installing or configuring Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) daemon
- Ubuntu Server driver information
- Firmware management on Ubuntu Server
- Configure Watchdog Timer (WDT)
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
- Cloud LED On/Off
- Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA)
- Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
- Serial ports
- GPIO
- Sensors
- Ignition Pin
- System Power Management
- Ubuntu Network Manager
- Restoring Ubuntu Server
- Creating the OS recovery USB flash drive
- Accessing and updating BIOS
- References
- Appendix
- Contacting Dell
The Edge Gateway will automatically boot from the USB recovery flash drive and restore Windows back to the factory
image. Restoration takes about 25 minutes to complete and a confirmation log file is stored on the USB flash drive. Once
restoration is complete, the system will power off.
NOTE: The confirmation log file is named<service tag>_<date>_<time>.txt
Windows 10 IOT Enterprise LTSB 2016 basic functions
BIOS update
For more information about updating the BIOS, see Accessing and updating the BIOS.
Watchdog Timer
The Watchdog Timer for Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSB 2016 is controlled through the BIOS setting.
The Watchdog Timer is enabled and disabled under the BIOS setting Watchdog Timer.
NOTE: For more information about BIOS settings on the Edge Gateway, see Default BIOS settings.
Cloud LED
NOTE: To utilize the Cloud LED, download the necessary tools and drivers from www.dell.com/support.
One unique feature of the Edge Gateway 3000 Series is the Cloud LED. Cloud LED enables you to visually inspect the
operational status of the Edge Gateway by looking at the display light on the left panel of the Edge Gateway.
To enable this feature, you must expose and program a GPIO register on the Edge Gateway.
Follow these steps to control the Cloud LED on the Edge Gateway:
1. Download the Cloud LED utility from www.dell.com/support.
2. Extract the following files:
a. DCSTL64.dll
b. DCSTL64.sys
c. DCSTL64.inf
d. DCSTL64.cat
e. CloudLED.exe
NOTE: These files must be in the same directory.
3. Run the CloudLED.exe from Command Prompt or PowerShell with administrative rights. Run the following commands:
● CloudLED.exe ON
● CloudLED.exe OFF
TPM support
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSB 2016 supports TPM 2.0. For more information about TPM resources, see
technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc749022.
System shutdown and restart
Click Start > Power, and then click Restart or Shutdown to restart or shutdown the Edge Gateway, respectively.
LAN and WLAN network configuration
In the Search box, type Settings and open the Settings window. Select Network & Internet to configure the network.
Setting up the operating system
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