Remote Access

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 1. eCatcher

Talk2M Remote Access VPN Software download

 Talk2M - eCatcher
Download eCatcher

• Open a web bowser, search for eCatcher download.

• Click on the “eCatcher –Talk2M Remote Access VPN Software”
Or click the link below • Click on the FREE DOWNLOAD.

https://websupport.ewon.biz/support/product/download-zone/all-software • Click on Save as.

• . • Click eCatcher.msi to install eCatcher.

2. Talk2M account Configuration setup

Intro the use of eCatcher

 Talk2M - eCatcher

Configure your Talk2M account

• Create new Talk2M Account (skip if existing)

• Create an eWON in your Account
• Get the Activation Key from eCatcher
o Software needed: eCatcher 4 (or higher)
Configure your Talk2M Account
Account Creation

1. Launch eCatcher
2. From the login page select
Create a Free+ Account
3. Fill the Account name, your
User name and Password and
click Next
4. Fill your company details and
click Create
5. An Email will sent to you for
activation of the account
before one can login
 Configure your Talk2M Account
First Time Login

1. After activation, go back to eCatcher.

2. Use the Account name, User name and Password to Login into Talk2M
3. You must have internet access in your PC in order to login.
Note:
Please remember the Account name & User name and do not forgot them as it cannot be reset.
Configure your Talk2M Account
eWON Creation

1. Click on the Add

2. eWON Name - Give a name for your
Cosy/Flexy
3. eWON Description - Optional
4. Connection Type - and select Permanent,
click Next
5. In the next panel, you have 3 optional
custom fields that can be configured at
account level. In the example below, they
appear as Site, Location and Country. You
can leave it blank. Click Create.
Configure your Talk2M Account
Talk2M Activation Key generation

Talk2M Connectivity page opens.

The most practical way to register

your eWON is by Activation Key.
Click on the Copy to Clipboard
button to keep the activation key for
later use during the eWON
configuration.
 3a. eBuddy

Software download
 eBuddy

• Click on the Blue Icon.

• Save the driver to your PC.
• Click eBuddySetup.exe to install eBuddy.
• Open a web bowser, search for eBuddy download.
• Click on the “Software| eWON – Industrial…….”.
Or click the link below
https://websupport.ewon.biz/support/product/download-zone/all-software
 3b. eBuddy

Change the Cosy IP address

 eBuddy
Connect the Laptop to Cosy LAN Port 1

• Connect your PC network adapter with the LAN port of

the eWON COSY using ethernet/LAN cable.
 eBuddy
Startup eBuddy

• Ensure your PC is connected to the LAN port 1 of the Cosy.

• After the eBuddy is install into the PC, Click on the eBuddy Icon.
• Click Refresh if nothing shown.
• After press refresh, eWON info should appear in the list.
• If no eWON info appear on list, Check the following:
- Ensure LAN cable is Okay,
- Ensure both side connection are properly insert,
- Ensure Cosy is power up & LAN cable is connected to Port 1, not Port4 (WAN port).
 Change the LAN IP Address
To match with your Machine LAN
1. Click on Set IP Address.
Select the eWON in the list, right click and
select Set IP Address

2. Serial number will not appear if you did select

the eWON in the list. Click Next.
3. Set the eWON IP address to an address within
the Machine LAN
In this demo, Cosy is set to 192.168.3.53
4. Press Next, wait until the eWON reboots

Important: select a LAN IP address that does not conflict with the WAN IP
address (= they have to be in different ranges).
 3c. eBuddy

Set PC same network with the Cosy

 Change the LAN IP Address
Set the Laptop IP same Network with Cosy

• Cosy Default IP address is

10.0.0.53
• In this demo, we use
192.168.3.53 for Cosy.
• In this demo, PC Local LAN is
Change to 192.168.3.7
• If the PC is connected to Cosy
LAN port1, do a ping test to
ensure there is link between
Cosy & PC.
Local connection testing with PLC
Same Network testing

• Connected the PLC to the Cosy LAN port 2.

• Do a ping test with the PLC, to ensure the
link between PC & PLC is okay
• And you should be able to do PLC
monitoring thro local connection.
 3d. eBuddy

Locally access into the Cosy

2 method to access into Cosy
 4a. Cosy Setup

System Configuration
 Configure your eWON
Launching the Wizard

Click on the Wizards icon to start the Cosy

configuration.

Check that the eWON WAN port is connected to a network with Internet
access. We will need it during next configuration steps.
 Configure your eWON
System config 1

Click System
Enter a name for your eWON and specify
a new password, Click Next.

For security reasons, change the default password of the adm user.
Configure your eWON
System config 2

Date & Time

Date and time need to be accurate for
the VPN connection
After clock setup, press Next.
Configure your eWON
System config 3

LAN/WAN Configuration
Default WAN port is at Port4.
Default LAN Ports are Port 1~3.
At this page, you can change the WAN
port to another port number.
After changing, Click Next.
Configure your eWON
System config 4

Dignosis
This page show that system configuration
has completed.
Click Finish
 4b. Cosy Setup

Internet Configuration
 Cosy Family
WiFi INTERNET connection
Type of Interface
Modem connection

Ethernet INTERNET connection • There are 3 different type of cosy.

• In this demo will use EC6133C, WiFi INTERNET
connection type.

EC61330 EC6133D EC61333C

LAN / WAN
USB

Cellular WIFI
Configure your eWON
Internet

• Connect the Cosy LAN port 4 (WAN) to

internet.
Configure your eWON
Internet1

• Click Internet.
• WiFi INTERNET connection type, at Interface:
You can choose WAN or WIFI connection.
• In this demo we choose Ethernet INTERNET
connection (WAN)
• Click Next
Configure your eWON
Internet 2

• Address Setup, Select DHCP.

• DNS Setup, Check Via DHCP.
• Click Next
Configure your eWON
Internet 3

• Internet connection test, check Enable.

• Click Next
Configure your eWON
Internet 4

• Test running- show that Cosy is successful

connected to internet.
• The earth icon from red change to green
mean internet okay.
• Click Finish
 4c. Cosy Setup

Talk2M Configuration
Configure your eWON
Talk2M wizard 1

• Click Talk2M wizard.

• Paste the Activation Key you still have on
your clipboard...
• Click Next
Configure your eWON
Talk2M wizard 2

• Connect via HTTP proxy- select No proxy.

• Advanced parameters, uncheck view
• Click Next
Configure your eWON
Talk2M wizard 3

• The wizard will now test the connection

with the Talk2M server…
• Dignosis show success mean Cosy able to
connect to Talk2M server
• The Cloud icon from red change to green
mean VPN connection okay.
• Click Finish
 Configure your eWON (2)
Talk2M wizard: test details
WAN connection
It checks if your configuration allows access to the Internet, meaning that the DHCP
server could be reached and
... that the Physical Protection is not used, OR
... that the Physical Protection is used AND the lock switch is closed

UDP Connection
Checks the UDP access to the Talk2M server

HTTP direct connection

Checks the TCP (HTTPS) access to the Talk2M server
 Configure your eWON
Talk2M wizard: test details
HTTP Proxy connection
Bypassed unless a Proxy was configured

Read Talk2m config

Using the Activation Key the wizard will retrieve the VPN-Keys & Certificates required for
the Talk2M VPN connection. If the activation keys do not match, an error message is
displayed.

Test VPN Connection

The eWON now establishes a VPN connection to the Talk2M server. The eWON uses the
UDP mode if the UDP test succeeded. If not, it will establish the VPN tunnel in TCP
mode.

The registration data (Activation Key or eWON name) is NOT stored in the eWON. It is only
used during the Talk2M wizard to retrieve the VPN keys. If, for any reasons, the wizard has
to be run again, the registration data will have to be re-entered.
5. Ensure Cosy remote connection Establish
 Configure your eWON
Status Check
The eWON COSY setup is now completed. At the bottom right, there are 3 status icon.

Green Earth icon- Internet connection is okay.

Green Cloud icon- VPN connection is okay.
Last Green icon- Gateway connection is okay.

If you click on the status, it will go to Summary page.

 Your eWON COSY is online in eCatcher

Login to eCatcher account,

• Your eWON COSY
• is now connected to Talk2M
• appears with a green icon in the eWON list of eCatcher.
6a. Remote Access method
 2 ways of connecting

M2Web
eCatcher From a PC, smartphone, tablet
• From a PC • Any web-browser, key in
• Open eCatcher
https://m2web.talk2m.com
• No need for software or app
6b. Remote Access thro eCatcher method
Remote access to Cosy
eCatcher method
• Disconnect the PC ethernet cable at
Cosy LAN port 1
Remote access to Cosy
eCatcher method

• Change the PC Local LAN to obtain

an IP address automatically.
Remote access to Cosy
eCatcher method

• Ensure PC got internet access.

• Open eCatcher
• Login to Talk2M account
Remote access to Cosy
eCatcher method

• You can see that the cosy (192.168.3.53)

is online, click on it.
• Click on the connect
Remote access to Cosy
eCatcher method
6c. Remote Access thro eCatcher method

Testing the remote connection

 Remote access to Cosy
Remote connection testing thro eCatcher method

• Do a ping test on Cosy 192.168.3.53 & PLC 192.168.3.39

• This is to ensure that PC is able to remote connection between
Cosy & PLC.
 Remote access to Cosy
Remote connection to Cosy thro eCatcher method

• At the eCatcher account, click on wifiCosy_demo.

• It will auto open a web browser & direct to Cosy Login screen
• Key adm to login
 Remote access to Cosy
Remote connection to PLC thro eCatcher method

• Open a mitusbishi PLC program.

• You can now remote monitoring,
upload,download or editing the program.
7. Cosy housing intro
 Housing Interfaces

# Description
1 Reset button

2 Status LEDs panel

LAN/WAN Ethernet ports and

3 corresponding status LEDs
(Red: WAN / Green: LAN)

4 USB slot

5 SD card slot
 Front Panel LED’s

Label Description
Button input 1(Reset)
BI1
Green ON = Reset being pressed
PWR Power
Green ON = Power is present
User
USR Green ON+OFF slowly = Unit is OK
RED pattern = special attention required
KEY Digital IN 1 Status
Green ON = Input 1 detected
DI2 Digital IN 2 Status
Green ON = Input 2 detected
T2M Talk2M
Green ON = Talk2M VPN connection
established
@ Internet
Green ON = Internet is configured
 Front Panel LED’s
of Cosy with 3G or Wifi modem

# Mark Description
SMA male connector for WIFI antenna
1 / SMA female connector for GSM
antenna*
Modem status
2 ST
Green ON = WiFi / 3G connected
Reception signal level
3
Red ON = Poor signal
Reception signal level
4
Red ON = Signal is OK
Reception signal level
5
Red ON = Good signal
 Default port configuration

PORT 1 is always LAN

PORT 4 is by default WAN

Tips & Tricks

The PORT 2, 3, 4
can be reconfigured
as LAN or WAN with the Wizard
LED is for LAN
LED is for WAN
 COSY 131 Mounting (1)

DIN-Rail mounting Mounting on a wall

• The product is intended

to be mounted
vertically.
 COSY 131 Mounting (2)

• A gap of at least 1 cm must be left around

the eWON for temperature reduction.
• Some technical specifications :
Operating T° -25°C to +70°C
Relative Humidity 10 to 95% non-condensing
Operating altitude Up to maximum 2000m
Storage temperature -40 to +70 °C
Storage Humidity 10 to 95% non-condensing
Storage altitude Up to maximum 3000m
 Before Starting

• Required external hardware

o Power supply: 12-24 VDC
o Computer with a Web browser

• Factory settings
LAN IP address 10.0.0.53
LAN Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
Gateway 0.0.0.0

• Getting Started link on label: www.ewon.biz/cosy

For the first eWON connection...

... always use the eWON LAN side (Machine LAN)
8. Support info
 Cosy Quick start guide + setup videos
https://ewon.biz/support/product/cosy-131-getting-started/getting-started
 Websites
Cosy Support
• Cosy lesson
https://ewon.biz/e-learning/library/cosy-131
• Document,software, firmware etc.
https://websupport.ewon.biz/support/product/cosy-131/cosy-131
• Technical forum:
https://techforum.ewon.biz/
https://forum.hms-networks.com/
• Post/Ask a question thro email
- support@ewon.biz
• Others info
-M2Web portal: https://m2web.talk2m.com/ e.g second way to login
-Talk2M live numbers: http://talk2m-live.ewon.biz/
-Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/eWONtv
Thank you & enjoy eWON Remote Solutions