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Who is eWON? eWON is the world leader in remote connectivity for industrial automation. For over 10 years, eWON has provided Machine Builders and System nte!rators with secure and easy remote access to their machines. How does an eWON work? eWON industrial routers are "uilt to fit within the machine panel. #hese $ N rail mounted devices are desi!ned to withstand the ri!ors of an industrial environment and can communicate with "oth %thernet and serial devices. #o ma&e these devices remotely accessi"le, eWON routers ma&e an outbound connection via '$( or https to our cloud "ased )(N server *#al&+M.com,. 'sin! our client software *e-atcher, authori.ed users are a"le to lo!in to their F/%% #al&+M account and connect to any of their eWON routers in the world. #he #al&+M server acts as a secure "ro&er and completes the secure encrypted )(N tunnel "etween the remote user and the e0uipment connected to the eWON. What is VPN tunneling? )(N *virtual private networ&, and tunnelin! are techni0ues that allow encrypted data lin&s "etween your location and another *remote, networ&. #unnelin! encapsulates a specific stream of data within an encrypted protocol, ma&in! everythin! that travels throu!h the tunnel unreada"le to anyone alon! the transmission path. 'sin! a )(N or other form of tunnelin! to encrypt data is a !ood way to ensure that data will not "e seen "y anyone other than you and people you trust. What information does the eWON need about my factory network? #he eWON needs the same type of settin!s as a (- connected to the same networ& * ( address, su"net mas& and !ateway, plus any optional pro1y settin!s,. #he eWON can act as a $2-( client so it can "e confi!ured to receive those settin!s automatically. 2owever, the eWON also can "e set up to use a static ( address that is assi!ned and controlled "y the # department if preferred. What does my IT department need to do to use the eWON? #ypically nothin!3 #al&+M tunnels are initiated "y the eWON and use only out!oin! connections. No incomin! connections are made *in other words, the #al&+M server does not initiate tunnels,, so no ports need to "e ena"led in your corporate firewall for incomin! connections. n addition, #al&+M is desi!ned to "e minimally intrusive. #his means that it uses the out!oin! ports that are usually already ena"led, secure 2##(S port 445 or '$( port 1164.

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The Talk$% ser&ice is hosted on the Internet# 'an anyone in the world access the machine in my factory? 7n authentication certificate ensures that each eWON tal&s only to your account on the #al&+M server. #his ensures that only authori.ed users can communicate with any eWON. 7ll data e1chan!ed via the #al&+M server and the nternet is encrypted and the data remains secure. 'an the %achine (uilder see my entire network? #hrou!h the #al&+M tunnel, the remote user only can reach the devices connected to the machine side *87N side, of the eWON. $evices on the rest of the networ& cannot "e accessed. " Talk$% tunnel can be configured to be always on# )oes this mean the machine builder can access the machine without my knowledge? 9ou &eep full control. 9ou can connect a switch to the eWON:s di!ital input and confi!ure the eWON to ena"le or disa"le the )(N connection. 7lso, if a static ( is assi!ned, it can "e controlled "y the # department. Of course, simply unplu!!in! the W7N port denies all remote access until needed. How do I keep track of who*s been connected to my machine? #al&+M provides a connection report to &eep trac& of who was connected to which eWON alon! with when and how long they were connected. 'an I create my own Talk$% account? 9es, either the Machine Builder or %nd 'ser can setup the #al&+M account to "ecome the account administrator. #he account administrator mana!es the eWON units and users havin! access to the account. 7n eWON unit can ON89 "e associated to one #al&+M account for security purposes. "re there any monthly fees or reoccurring costs? #he e-atcher software and #al&+M Free; service are free. 2owever, you can up!rade your #al&+M account to a pro version if needed. Why would I allow this on my network? When you need remote assistance, the eWON solution allows the machine<s en!ineer secure remote access only to the devices he needs. 2e can immediately analy.e and resolve the issue limitin! costly downtime and travel e1penses. 'sin! eWON )(N products, you ma&e it easy for the machine "uilder to setup and control a secure connection to your machines while &eepin! your corporate networ& inte!rity secure. How do I keep track of all the de&ices and make an easy VPN connection? 8o!in to your account usin! e-atcher. 9ou will see a list of all of your eWON devices. #o esta"lish the )(N connection clic& on the device you want to access and then clic& =-onnect=.

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