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Ethernet

Rhino Pi-X1 supports four Gigabit Ethernet ports via the 4-port Gigabit switch chip QCA8337. One port is configured as the WAN port by default, and the other three are configured as LAN ports.

Hardware Connection

WAN Port Connection

Use an Ethernet cable to connect the WAN port of Rhino Pi-X1 to the Ethernet port of a router. After successful connection, the network indicator light on the RJ45 interface will indicate the network status.

LAN Port Connection

The three LAN ports can be connected to other network devices, such as IPCs, radars, etc.

Network Information

You can use the ip a command to view detailed network information.

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ip a

Terminal output example: In the figure below, 192.168.111.27 in eth0 represents the IP address of the Ethernet interface.

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1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
    inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 ::1/128 scope host
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
2: dummy0: <BROADCAST,NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 9c:66:b7:fa:54:59 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet6 fe80::184f:77ff:fe54:6352/64 scope link
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
3: ifb0: <BROADCAST,NOARP> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 32
    link/ether 2e:3a:04:3e:82:3e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
4: ifb1: <BROADCAST,NOARP> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 32
    link/ether 9a:4a:28:4a:83:11 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
5: tunl0@NONE: <NOARP> mtu 1480 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/ipip 0.0.0.0 brd 0.0.0.0
6: gre0@NONE: <NOARP> mtu 1476 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/gre 0.0.0.0 brd 0.0.0.0
7: gretap0@NONE: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1462 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
8: erspan0@NONE: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1450 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
9: ip_vti0@NONE: <NOARP> mtu 1480 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/ipip 0.0.0.0 brd 0.0.0.0
10: ip6_vti0@NONE: <NOARP> mtu 1364 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/tunnel6 :: brd ::
11: sit0@NONE: <NOARP> mtu 1480 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/sit 0.0.0.0 brd 0.0.0.0
12: ip6tnl0@NONE: <NOARP> mtu 1452 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/tunnel6 :: brd ::
13: ip6gre0@NONE: <NOARP> mtu 1448 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/gre6 00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00
14: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether ae:c0:84:ee:77:36 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 192.168.111.27/23 brd 192.168.111.255 scope global eth0
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fe80::d9d0:c2da:196b:3f7f/64 scope link stable-privacy
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
16: miireg: <> mtu 0 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/generic
17: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 3000
    link/ether 2c:98:61:cb:17:c9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
18: p2p0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 3000
    link/ether 2e:98:61:4f:17:c9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
19: wifi-aware0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 3000
    link/ether 2e:98:61:50:17:c9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
20: br-lan: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether ae:c0:84:ee:77:36 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 192.168.1.1/24 brd 192.168.1.255 scope global br-lan
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fe80::acc0:84ff:feee:7736/64 scope link
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
21: eth0.1@eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue master br-lan state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether ae:c0:84:ee:77:36 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet6 fe80::acc0:84ff:feee:7736/64 scope link
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever