Dragino
LG308 Indoor LoRaWAN Gateway
Configure Packet Forwarder
In the Dragino LG-308 web-interface, you need to configure the Packet Forwarder
so that it forwards its data to localhost on port 1700.
- In the Service menu, click on LoRaWAN Gateway
- Make sure the following settings are set:
- IoT Service: _LoRaWAN / RAW Forwarder
- Service Provider: --custom--
- LoRaWAN Server Address: localhost
- Server port for upstream: 1700
- Server port for downstream: 1700
Click Save & Apply.
Install ChirpStack Gateway Bridge
SSH into the gateway
The first step is to login into the gateway using ssh:
ssh root@GATEWAY-IP-ADDRESS
The default password is dragino.
Download IPK
Find the latest package at https://artifacts.chirpstack.io/vendor/dragino/LG308/
and copy the URL to your clipboard. Then on the gateway use wget to download
the IPK package. It is important you download the package to /tmp. Example for
chirpstack-gateway-bridge_4.0.8-r1_mips_24kc.ipk:
cd /tmp
wget https://artifacts.chirpstack.io/vendor/dragino/LG308/chirpstack-gateway-bridge_4.0.8-r1_mips_24kc.ipk
Install IPK
Use the opkg package-manager to install the downloaded package. Example:
opkg install chirpstack-gateway-bridge_4.0.8-r1_mips_24kc.ipk
Note: In case of an upgrade, it is recommeded to first uninstall the
chirpstack-gateway-bridge package using opkg remove ... and then install the
new version using opkg install .... Configuration files will be maintained.
Configuration
To connect the ChirpStack Gateway Bridge with your MQTT broker, you must update
the ChirpStack Gateway Bridge configuration file, which is located at:
/etc/chirpstack-gateway-bridge/chirpstack-gateway-bridge.toml.
(Re)start and stop commands
Use the following commands to (re)start and stop the ChirpStack Gateway Bridge Service:
# start
/etc/init.d/chirpstack-gateway-bridge start
# stop
/etc/init.d/chirpstack-gateway-bridge stop
# restart
/etc/init.d/chirpstack-gateway-bridge restart