One Rugged Firmware update

[mldowling]

Hello @balieu,
If your AP One Rugged and Balance ONE are both new, then we recommend that you take advantage of the included 12 months of InControl2 to help you setup and manage the new equipment. If at the end of the 12 Months you decide not to continue, you can revert to local administration & management of the devices, the setting from InControl2 you had in the equipment will be preserved.

Using InControl2 will also assist you with Firmware Management of your devices through the built in group policy firmware management.

There are several guides here within the Peplink Forum on how to do get going with InControl2.

InControl 2 Initial Setup Guide

Credit for this article goes to @mldowling of Rising Connection, Australia Peplink have hidden several of the menus until you add in equipment that is capable of the menu’s features. Pre-configuring of these can help tremendously with doing large project roll outs. The Hiding of the menus has been done to help simplify the on boarding process for new people and their devices. For those that need to do more advanced pre-deployment work, all of the features are available, though you need to d…

Quick and Easy Ways to Secure Your Router

Credit goes to Marcus @mldowling for writing the “Securing InControl Access” Section. Securing the Web Admin One of the most frequent form of router attacks are directed towards the Web UI. Here are several things you can do to secure the Web UI of your Peplink / Pepwave router, all of which are accessible on your Web UI by navigating to System > Admin Security [image] Change Your Admin Password, Make Your Web UI accessible only from the LAN For security reasons, after logging in to the web…

Receiving Email Notifications from InControl

Credit goes to Marcus @mldowling for this excellent article, he definitely knows his stuff! For those using InControl2, there is a built in email notification services available. You can get alerts from InControl2 on the status of the device that the device itself cannot do such as “Device Offline”. Before you go setting up email alerts, consider carefully why you want email alerts and how you are going to handle them, when you have multiple organisations and within those multiple groups, it …

Guide to setting up VLANs for Printing with Firewall isolation

Guide to setting up VLANs for Printing with Firewall isolation This guide if focused on establishing a basic VLAN to get people stared. for other initial device configurations, please refer elsewhere within the Peplink forum. Step 1: Setup you unit within InControl2 Follow this guide on setting your equipment up in InControl2 as everthing I’ll take you through will be based on that https://forum.peplink.com/t/incontrol-2-initial-setup-guide/8483?u=mldowling Step 2: Create your required VLANs …

Happy to Help,
Marcus