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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 Preface CradlePoint reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content thereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of any revisions or changes. Manual Revisions Revision Date Description Author 1.0 Oct. 19, 2011 Initial release for Firmware version 3.3.0 Jeremy Cramer Trademarks CradlePoint and the CradlePoint logo are registered trademarks of CradlePoint, Inc. in the United St
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................ 3 5.6 STATISTICS ......................................................................... 40 5.7 SYSTEM LOGS..................................................................... 41 1.1 PACKAGE CONTENTS ............................................................. 3 5.8 VPN TUNNELS (ADVANCED MODE ONLY) ............................... 42 1.2 SY
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 8.5 SYSTEM SOFTWARE ........................................................... 111 9 GLOSSARY..................................................................... 112 10 APPENDIX ................................................................... 126 10.1 REGULATORY INFORMATION ............................................. 126 10.2 WARRANTY INFORMATION ............................................... 126 10.3 SPECIFICATIONS ..............
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Package Contents CradlePoint Compact Broadband Router (CBR450) AC power adapter (12V, 1.5A) WARNING: using a power adapter other than the one provided may damage the CBR450 and will void the warranty Quick Start Guide 1.2 System Requirements At least one internet source: a data modem with active subscription (USB, ExpressCard). Windows 2000/XP/7, Mac OS X, or Linux computer. Internet Explorer v6.0 or hig
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 FEATURES Provides secure 4G/3G to Ethernet internet connection No WiFi for extra security, PCI and HIPPA compliance Ability to detect an internet outage and switch to a backup wireless 3G/4G modem, allowing critical business applications to run 24x7 Built-in VPN Termination allows for secure connectivity to corporate servers Compatible with Cisco, SonicWall, and other VPN termination systems Operate in either "Bridge" or
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 2 HARDWARE OVERVIEW © 2011 CRADLEPOINT, INC. PLEASE VISIT HTTP://KNOWLEDGEBASE.CRADLEPOINT.COM/ FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 5
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 2.1 Ports, Buttons, and Switches 3G/4G USB Modem Port: Insert a modem with an active data plan as the internet source. Power On/Off: 1 = On 0 = Off Ethernet Port: By default, the Ethernet port is configured as a LAN (Local Area Network) port to connect to local devices. Power 12v DC: Connect the included power supply to the wall and your CBR450. © 2011 CRADLEPOINT, INC. PLEASE VISIT H
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 ExpressCard Modem Port: Insert a modem with an active data plan as one possible internet source. ExpressCard Lock: Switch to lock an ExpressCard modem in place. © 2011 CRADLEPOINT, INC. PLEASE VISIT HTTP://KNOWLEDGEBASE.CRADLEPOINT.COM/ FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 7
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 Factory Default Reset: You can return your router to factory default settings by pressing and holding the Reset button. This button is recessed, so it requires a pointed object such as a paper clip to press. Press and hold for 10 seconds to initiate reset. 3G/4G Modem Signal Strength Button: When pressed the bar LEDs indicate signal strength from the USB or ExpressCard modems. The signal strength is shown for 10 seconds if the modem d
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 2.2 LEDs Power: Green = Router on No light = Router off Ethernet: Green = Ethernet connected Blinking green = Ethernet activity No light = Ethernet disconnected or link failure © 2011 CRADLEPOINT, INC. PLEASE VISIT HTTP://KNOWLEDGEBASE.CRADLEPOINT.COM/ FOR MORE HELP AND RESOURCES PAGE 9
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 USB Status: Green = Active data connection Blinking green = Connecting Blinking amber = Cellular data connection error No light = Modem disconnected ExpressCard Status: Green = Active data connection Blinking green = Connecting Blinking amber = Cellular data connection error No light = Modem disconnected Modem Signal Strength: These bars indicate modem signal strength either continuously or when the signal strength
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 3 QUICK START 3.1 Basic Setup 1 Your router requires an internet source. Insert a supported USB or ExpressCard modem. Connect the 12v DC power adapter to the router and a power source. Flip the power switch to the ON position; this should illuminate the green Power Status LED. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router to a computer. 1 Data Modem Not Included. This Product Requires
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 3.1.1 Accessing the Administration Pages For most users, the CBR450 Router can be used immediately without any special configuration changes. If you would like to change your administrator password or configure any of the advanced features of the CBR450, you will need to log in to the administration pages: Access your router‘s Administrator Login screen by opening a web browser window and typing ―cp/‖ (your network‘s default hostname) o
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 3.2 Common Problems This section contains common issues faced by users of the CBR450. Please visit CradlePoint Knowledgebase at http://knowledgebase.cradlepoint.com/ for more help and answers to your other questions. 3.2.1 Your USB or ExpressCard Modem Does Not Work With the Router If your USB data or ExpressCard modem is not working with the router, check the list of supported devices at http://www.cradlepoint.com/modems to ensure yo
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 If the above issues have been resolved and you can connect to the router but you cannot get internet through it using your modem, you may need to upgrade the router firmware. Use your computer (you may need to plug your modem directly into your computer if you don‘t have another way to access the internet) to download the latest firmware for the router (go to http://www.cradlepoint.com/support/CBR450 and scroll over firmware at the bott
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 4 WEB INTERFACE -- ESSENTIALS The CBR450 has a Web interface for configuration and administration of all features. The interface is organized with a button for toggling between Basic Mode and Advanced Mode and 5 tabs at the top of the screen: Getting Started Status Network Settings Internet System Settings Web Interface – Essentials contains the following sections to help you more quickly and easy navigate these admini
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 4.1 Administrator Login To access the administration pages, open a Web browser and type the hostname ―cp/‖ or IP address ―http://192.168.0.1‖ into the address bar. The Administrator Login page will appear. Log in using your administrator password. Initially, this password can be found on the bottom of the CBR450 unit as the last eight digits of the unit’s MAC address. © 2011 CRADLEPOINT, INC.
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 You may have changed the administrator password during initial setup using the First Time Setup Wizard. Log in using your personalized administrator password. If you have forgotten your personalized password, you can reset the CBR450 to factory defaults. When you reset the router, the administrator password will revert back to the Default Password. Press and hold the reset button on the router unit until the lights flash (10 seconds).
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CRADLEPOINT CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0 4.2 Getting Started – First Time Setup The First Time Setup Wizard will help you customize your administrator password and establish other basic settings. NOTE: Instructions for the First Time Setup Wizard are also located in the Setup Guide included with the CBR450. 1) Open a browser window and type ―cp/‖ or ―192.168.0.1‖ into the address bar. Press enter/return. 2) When prompted for your password, type the eight character Default
