VPN passthrough
1 Enable Ethernet
Wecon VPN pass-through currently supports the following three pass-through modes,
- Ethernet (Networking)
- WIFI (Networking) +Ethernet
- 4G (Networking) +Ethernet
- Note:All of method require Ethernet to be enabled. If the Ethernet IP is not configured, Can not be able to use the DHCP of the VPN.
Functional overview
VPN pass-through is to add PC to the Local Area Network where the device is located. It can be imagined that PC "replaces" the device at this time, and PC can access any PLC in this Local Area Network where the device is located.
1 Device list
- Display all support VPN pass-through devices under current account
Right-click menu, search box is consistent with PLC pass-through
2 Remote LAN IP
VPN pass-through required parameters, DHCP/Static IP of pass-through IP
3 Device information
Display device machine code, name, device status and other information
4 Start pass-through/End pass-through
- Click Start pass-through, proceed VPN pass-through according to the setting LAN pass-through IP
- Click End pass-through to end VPN pass-through
- When the device is offline, the Start pass-through button cannot be clicked
- When the firmware version of the device is too low, the Start pass-through button cannot be clicked
- The current account does not have the permission of pass-through to this device or the device is shared by others, the Start pass-through button cannot be clicked
- When the current account has a device being pass-through, the Start pass-through button cannot be clicked
After clicking the Start pass-through button, the pass-through is successful, the button changes to End pass-through, and the device status color on the left side changes to yellow
✎Note: The WVPN connection only lasting for 2 hours after user connect successfully, suggest to close the connection manually after done the debugging.