From 71bd5584d5068680dd7b84cc8948d3bb61bb62dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jose Alamos <jose.alamos@haw-hamburg.de>
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2018 15:31:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] tests/pkg_semtech_loramac: add information about frame
counters and ABP
---
tests/pkg_semtech-loramac/README.md | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tests/pkg_semtech-loramac/README.md b/tests/pkg_semtech-loramac/README.md
index 737c1ed24d..447dba4679 100644
--- a/tests/pkg_semtech-loramac/README.md
+++ b/tests/pkg_semtech-loramac/README.md
@@ -88,6 +88,9 @@ is activated by default.
```
### Joining with Activation By Personalization
+OTAA is always prefered in real world scenarios.
+However, ABP can be practical for testing or workshops.
+
* Set your Device Address, Network Session Key , Application Session Key:
```
> loramac set devaddr AAAAAAAA
@@ -99,6 +102,10 @@ is activated by default.
> loramac join abp
Join procedure succeeded!
```
+Saving frame counters in flash memory is not (yet) supported.
+Before sending data, it's necessary to clear frame counters in
+Network Server! Otherwise uplink messages won't work.
+
**NOTE**:
If using TTN with ABP make sure to set the correct datarate for RX2.
Otherwise confirmed and downlink messages won't work.
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