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