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IP Manager

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 65

theIPaddresschanges(example,ifyourRavenisresetor

isassignedadifferentIPaddress).

• *IPMGRKEY1and*IPMGRKEY2:Userdefinedpassword

keywhichisusedinsteadofAirLinksecretkeywhen

usinganIPManagerserverotherthan theoneprovided

bySierraWireless.

Restrictions for Modem Name

FortheModemName,youshouldusesomethingwhichis

uniquebutalsoeasytoremember.Yourcompanynameorthe

intendedfunctionofthemodemarerecommended.Ifyou

havemorethanonemodemandwanttonamethemthesame,

youcanappendanumberforeach.Sinceit

isanInternet 

domainname,therearesomerestrictionsforthename.

• Mustbeginwithaletterornumber

• Canincludeahyphen(‐)

• Cannotcontainspaces

• Mustbenolongerthan20characterstotal

Data Usage for IP Manager Server

Updates

TheIPManagerupdateisasmallpacketsenttotheserver

witharesponsesentbacktothemodem.Ifyouhave

*IPMGRUPDATE1or*IPMGRUPDATE2settoanynumber

butzero,themodemwillsendtheupdatenotonlywhenit

receivesanewIPaddressbutatthetime

intervalaswell.The

datatrafficcouldbebilledbyyourcarrier.

Eachupdateisatotalof68bytesfromthemodemwitha50

bytetotalresponsefromtheserverforaroundtrip updateof

118bytes.

Eairlink.com

Asaservice,SierraWirelessmaintainsaIPManagerservers

whichcanbeusedforanyAirLinkmodem.

interval

(minutes)

total bytes per

day (24 hours)

10 16992 bytes

30 5664 bytes

60 2832 bytes

500 339.84 bytes

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