Redline Communications RedCONNEX AN-80i, User Manual

Page 1: ...70 00072 01 08b Proprietary Redline Communications 2009 Page 1 of 128 June 4 2009 AN 80i System PTP PMP User Manual ...

Page 2: ...66 633 6669 International intlinfo redlinecommunications com Support www redlinecommunications com support support_portal html Document Control 70 00072 01 08 AN 80i_User_Manual 20090604a doc Disclaimer The statements configurations technical data and recommendations in this document are believed to be accurate and reliable but are presented without express or implied warranty Additionally Redline...

Page 3: ...g Connection 16 2 5 Indoor PoE Power Adapter 17 2 5 1 AC Power Adapter 17 2 5 2 DC Power Adapter 17 2 6 Antenna Alignment 18 2 6 1 Web Page Alignment 18 2 6 2 Audible Alignment 18 3 Web Interface PTP 19 3 1 System Login 19 3 2 System Menu 20 3 3 System Information Screen 21 3 3 1 Dashboard 21 General 21 Wireless Led Indicators 21 Ethernet LED Indicators 21 3 3 2 General Information Screen 22 3 3 3...

Page 4: ... Overview 51 4 4 2 Minimum Setup Requirements 51 4 4 3 Packet Classification 52 4 5 PMP Quick Configuration Example 53 Configure Pass Through Operation 53 Configure VLAN Tagging 54 4 6 PMP Screens 55 4 6 1 Dashboard Display 55 Wireless 55 Ethernet 55 4 6 2 General Information Screen 56 4 6 3 System Status Screen 57 4 6 4 Configuration Screen 58 Ethernet Interface 58 Wireless Interface 59 4 6 5 Lin...

Page 5: ...cs and Troubleshooting 98 6 1 Factory Default Settings 98 6 2 Procedure to Restore Factory Settings 99 6 3 Testing and Saving System Parameters 100 6 3 1 CLI Interface 100 6 3 2 Web Interface 100 6 4 Dashboard LEDs 102 6 4 1 Ethernet LEDs 102 6 4 2 PTP Wireless LEDs 103 6 4 3 PMP Wireless LEDs 104 6 5 Status Codes 105 6 5 1 PTP Status Codes 105 6 5 2 PMP Status Codes 106 7 Security Keys and Certif...

Page 6: ...tennas 118 8 4 FCC IC Certified Antennas 119 8 4 1 5 8 GHz Radio FCC IC Antennas 119 8 4 2 5 4 GHz Radio FCC IC Antennas 120 8 4 3 5 25 5 35 GHz Radio FCC IC Antennas 120 8 4 4 4 94 4 99 GHz Radio FCC IC Antennas 121 8 4 5 3 650 3 700 GHz Radio FCC Antennas 121 8 4 6 3 450 3 650 GHz Radio IC Antennas 122 8 5 Regional Codes 123 8 6 Glossary Of Terms 125 LIST OF TABLES Table 1 FCC IC RF Recommended ...

Page 7: ...le 45 Web PTP Wireless Signal LED Indication 103 Table 46 Web PTP Wireless Signal LED Diagnostics 103 Table 47 Diag PTP Status Codes 105 Table 48 Diag PMP Status Code Bits 106 Table 49 Diag PMP Status Codes 106 Table 50 Security SSH Factory and Software Upgrade 109 Table 51 Security SSL Factory and Software Upgrade 111 Table 52 Security Runtime Keys and Certificates 111 Table 53 Security User usr ...

Page 8: ...ystem and Network Configuration Screen 30 Figure 14 Web SNMP Communities Management Screen 33 Figure 15 Web SNMP Community Configuration Screen 34 Figure 16 Web SNMP Trap Configuration Screen 34 Figure 17 Web SNMP Trap Configuration Screen 35 Figure 18 Web PTP Wireless Configuration Screen 36 Figure 19 Web PTP Frequency Management Screen 37 Figure 20 Web PTP Wireless Configuration Screen 41 Figure...

Page 9: ...43 Web PMP Connection Statistics Screen Example VLAN 68 Figure 44 Web PMP Groups Browse Screen 69 Figure 45 Web PMP Group Configuration Screen Pass through Example 70 Figure 46 Web PMP Group Configuration Screen VLAN Example 72 Figure 47 Web PMP Group Statistics Screen 73 Figure 48 CLI Connecting via Telnet 75 Figure 49 CLI Recovering Lost IP Address 99 Figure 50 Diag Saving Parameters in NVRAM 10...

Page 10: ... are indicated on the product marking label Do not exceed the described limits 6 Disconnect the power before cleaning Use only a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners 7 Disconnect power when unit is stored for long periods 8 The unit must not be located near power lines or other electrical power circuits 9 The system must be properly grounded to protect against power surges...

Page 11: ... serve to minimize equipment damage service outages and serious injury Reasons for lightning damage are summarized as a Poorly grounded antenna sites that can conduct high lightning strike energy into equipment b Lack of properly installed lightning protection equipment that can cause equipment failures from lightning induced currents A lighting protection system provides a means by which the ener...

Page 12: ...e priority of 5 250 5 350 MHz and 5 650 5 850 GHz and these radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices 4 FCC Information to Users FCC 15 21 15 105 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the eq...

Page 13: ...ipment Canada IC regulations governing operation in the 3 450 3 650 GHz band are subject to licensing pursuant to subsection 4 1 of the Radiocommunication Act 1 5 3 Power Settings USA FCC regulation part 90 1321 governing operation in the 3 650 3 700 GHz band in the US states that base station transmissions are limited to a maximum transmit power of 1 Watt MHz peak EIRP Refer to section 7 6 Canada...

Page 14: ...al Code NEC and equivalent Canadian Code CEC including referenced articles 725 800 and 810 in NEC 7 RF coaxial cable connecting an antenna to the AN 80i must comply with the local electrical code 1 7 Product Information Use the following table to record important system information Product Information AN 80i SN MAC Address PoE SN Model Antenna Model No Antenna SN Serial Number Stickers ...

Page 15: ...ence enhanced security features through over the air encryption schemes and Automatic Transmitter Power Control ATPC to automatically maintain optimum performance The outdoor unit can be used with a selection of available external antennas When equipped with a narrow beam antenna the AN 80i supports long range operations of over 50 miles 80 km in clear line of sight LOS conditions The AN 80i outdo...

Page 16: ...end and receive RF signals to and from the antenna A short coaxial cable is provided to connect the transceiver to an external antenna The RF port is a female N type connector 2 3 Mounting Brackets There are three mounting brackets available for the AN 80i The lightweight two point antenna bracket provides convenient mounting of one foot flat panel antennas The heavy duty four point antenna mounti...

Page 17: ...ter provides power and connection to a local Ethernet network 2 5 1 AC Power Adapter The AC power adapter input is auto sensing 110 220 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Figure 3 Intro Indoor Power over Ethernet PoE Module AC Model 2 5 2 DC Power Adapter The DC power adapter input is auto sensing 18 60 VDC Figure 4 Intro Indoor Power over Ethernet PoE Module DC Model ...

Page 18: ...atio The web page assists this alignment by providing continuous updates of RSSI and SINADR values at one second intervals Note that SINADR is available only on PTP systems The web page can be accessed directly from a link on the System Status screen Antenna Alignment Figure 5 Intro Web Antenna Alignment Tool You may also use the following URL to access the web alignment page directly from a lapto...

Page 19: ...t 3 1 System Login On the PC open a browser Internet Explorer 6 or higher recommended For new systems enter the default IP address 192 168 25 2 The following dialog should be displayed Figure 6 Web Login Screen Login to the AN 80i using your user name and password See Table 8 Web Default System Users on page 45 for the factory default usernames and passwords If the IP address username and or passw...

Page 20: ...ogin the General Information screen is displayed On the left is a menu of all available screens Point and click on the blue text of the menu to display that screen Figure 7 Web PTP System Menu The administrator admin has unrestricted access to all screens All other users have viewing access only See 3 7 Users Management on page 43 for details ...

Page 21: ...s title in the dashboard Refer to the Wireless Security Configuration on the System Configuration screen Figure 9 Web PTP Dashboard Display Wireless Key Symbol Wireless Data Link LED Lights solid green when data can be transmitted across the wireless interface LED is valid only when the RF Link LED is lit Wireless RF Link LED Lights solid green when the wireless link is established Wireless Signal...

Page 22: ...User assigned system location information Contact User assigned contact information Radio Type Displays the type of radio connected to the AN 80i System Mode The system designated as PTP Master establishes and manages the bi directional data link with a remote end AN 80i Only one system in a wireless link must be set for PTP Master mode PTP Master AN 80i begins transmitting automatically sends pol...

Page 23: ...ddress of this AN 80i IP Subnet Mask User assigned IP subnet mask Default Gateway Address User assigned IP address of the default router or gateway 3 3 5 Wireless RF Link Established Status of the wireless link Yes RF link successfully established with remote end AN 80i No RF link not established with remote end AN 80i Data Link Established Status of the data link to the remote unit Yes Data link ...

Page 24: ...ersion in use RF Link Established Status for the wireless link connection Yes RF link has been successfully established with the remote end AN 80i No RF link has not been established with the remote end AN 80i Wireless Security Status of the wireless security selection Off No wireless security On Data sent over the wireless interface is encrypted Uncoded Burst Rate The negotiated uncoded burst rat...

Page 25: ...atus indications are specific for PMP and PTP operation Ethernet MAC Address System hardware address also printed on product label IP Address User assigned IP address of the AN 80i IP Subnet Mask User assigned IP subnet mask Default Gateway Address User assigned IP for the default router or gateway 3 4 2 Ethernet LAN Statistics Rx Packets Total packets received on the Ethernet port Rx Packets Disc...

Page 26: ...mber of packets transmitted over the wireless interface that were not acknowledged discarded by remote end due to errors 3 4 4 Controls Reset Statistics Click to zero all Wireless and Ethernet LAN statistics Antenna Alignment Click to the blue text to launch the web alignment tool Refer to section 2 6 1 Web Page Alignment on page 18 ...

Page 27: ...g Messages Log Message Description 1001 System Configuration Load OK 1002 System Configuration Save OK 1003 EEPROM Directory Load OK 1004 EEPROM Directory Save OK 1005 User Configuration Load OK 1006 User Configuration Save OK 1007 Network Configuration Load OK 1008 Network Configuration Save OK 1009 Network Configuration OK 1010 Version Ctrl Data Load OK 1011 Version Ctrl Data Save OK 1012 System...

Page 28: ...es saved OK 1043 ID defined OK 1044 ID tables not changed OK 1045 ID modified OK 1046 RF frequency validation OK 2001 System Configuration Load Error 2002 System Configuration Save Error 2003 EEPROM Directory Load Error 2004 EEPROM Directory Save Error 2005 User Configuration Load Error 2006 User Configuration Save Error 2007 Network Configuration Load Error 2008 Network Configuration Save Error 2...

Page 29: ...ry Data Save Error 2034 HTTP User Mgm Invalid password 2035 HTTP User Mgm Invalid User 2036 HTTP User Mgm Chg User Attributes Error 2037 SNMP Configuration Load Error 2038 SNMP Configuration Save Error 2039 Invalid Options Key 2039 SNTP Time received Error 2040 MAC Initialization Error 2041 MAC Busy 2042 ID database corrupted 2043 Invalid ID 2044 Max ID number reached 2045 Int Procs programming Er...

Page 30: ...ion Screen Click Configure System in the menu to view and adjust configuration settings for general system identification Ethernet and the wireless interface 3 6 1 Ethernet Interface Use settings on this section of the screen to configure the AN 80i Ethernet interface Figure 13 Web PTP System and Network Configuration Screen ...

Page 31: ... transmissions during busy periods Prioritized Low Latency Mode Enable Check this box to enable priority handling of 802 1p tagged traffic When enabled this ensures prioritized traffic is transmitted with the lowest achievable latency even under conditions of high IP data traffic loading Table 3 Web PTP 802 1p Priority Settings Priority Setting Highest 6 7 4 5 0 3 no tag Lowest 1 2 SNTP Enable Che...

Page 32: ...k Management Protocol SNMP agent When this item is checked click on the blue text Configure SNMP adjacent to the check box to display the SNMP Configuration screen Refer to section 3 6 2 SNMP Settings Screen on page 33 Mgmt Tag Enable Check this box to enable VLAN tagged management traffic The Mgmt Tag Enable setting is disabled factory default when shipped from the factory or following a long res...

Page 33: ...ent communities The Chg buttons can be used to add edit or delete community settings SNMP Community Settings The upper portion of the screen displays the SNMP community settings Figure 14 Web SNMP Communities Management Screen SNMP Communities Management Community Name Displays the SNMP community name for each entry maximum of eight entries Access Displays the access permissions for each SNMP comm...

Page 34: ...Deny write permission Write Grant write access permission only for this entry Deny read permission Read Write Grant read and write access permission for this entry Change Community Click the Change Community button to copy these settings to the community settings table This action does not permanently save changes To save changes to the community settings you must also click the Save Comm button i...

Page 35: ... this entry Position 0 is the first entry IP Address Enter the IP address IPv4 associated with this SNMP alarm Port Enter the destination port address associated with this SNMP alarm Community Name Enter the SNMP community name for this entry Change Trap Click the Change Trap button to copy these settings to the community settings table This action does not permanently save changes To save changes...

Page 36: ...ystems operating as a wireless link The options key controls channel availability Refer to Table 70 Spec Regional Identification Codes on page 123 for available channels Use the Autoscan feature to enable use of multiple channels When the Auto Scan field is not checked the PTP Slave will only register with a PTP Master operating at the frequency specified in the RF Freq MHz field Important To mini...

Page 37: ... Enter the lower limit of the frequency scan interval MHz The scan interval must be a subset of the region frequency range The AN 80i compensates for channel size when selecting the center frequency End Enter the upper limit of the frequency scan interval MHz The scan interval must be a subset of the region frequency range The AN 80i compensates for channel size when selecting the center frequency...

Page 38: ...been entered only these frequency ranges are scanned If all entered frequency ranges are scanned x3 without registering with a PTP Master the PTP Slave defaults to scanning all enabled frequencies PTP Master The PTP Master can be used to provide a master list of frequency ranges When a PTP Slave is registered all entered frequency ranges are downloaded and displayed as Remote Frequency Ranges on t...

Page 39: ... selected based on allowable frequencies for the regulatory region set by Options Keys The new channel is monitored for a period of one minute before the system is allowed to transmit If DFS triggering events are detected the next available channel is selected and monitored The system is not allowed to return to a channel on which DFS trigger events were detected for a period of thirty minutes If ...

Page 40: ...widths Ethernet Follows Wireless Check this box to have the AN 80i disable and enable the Ethernet port function based on the status of the wireless interface This feature allows switches and routers to trigger configuration changes based on changes to the AN 80i Ethernet port status Disabled The AN 80i Ethernet port is always enabled Enabled Ethernet port is controlled based on the status of the ...

Page 41: ...ements Unit Select the units for the Link Length field Mile Link length distance is displayed in miles Km Link length distance is displayed in kilometers Antenna Alignment Buzzer Enable Check this box to enable the antenna alignment audible tone generator in the transceiver The rate of the tone is proportional to the receive signal strength faster stronger signal Radio Enable Check this box to ena...

Page 42: ...entication Enable Check this box to require authentication using an installed X 509 certificate The user defined unit certificate authority certificate and private key must be downloaded using the CLI load command Uncheck this box to allow network connections without requiring authentication Important The AN 50e does not support authentication using X 509 certificates 3 6 5 Controls Save Click to ...

Page 43: ...e 7 Web Screens and User Access on page 44 for permissions associated with each group Important There must always be at least one administrator account active on the AN 80i You can not manage the AN 80i if all accounts are user Figure 21 Web System Password Screen System Users Index Unique reference number auto generated for this user User Name User assigned login name for this user Group Indicate...

Page 44: ...re _ Confirm Password Re enter the password for the new account Admin User Enter the name of the administrator authorizing this change Admin Password Enter the administrator password Add Click the Add button to create the new account Delete User Use this dialog to delete an existing user User name Select an existing user account Admin User Enter the name of the administrator authorizing this chang...

Page 45: ...rces interference Links X X Display user defined Links Groups X Display user defined Groups New Link X Create a new Link New Group X Create a new Group New Connection X Create a new Connection Save X Save changes to ID table Links Groups etc Clear All X Clear all entries in the ID table Config and Delete options are available only to admin accounts The following table lists the default login names...

Page 46: ... Key The Active Options Key field selects the preferred key If valid the selected key will be activated immediately when the Activate button is clicked This selection is not affected by switching software versions If the active key expires or becomes invalid by changing the mode between PTP and PMP the AN 80i will attempt to remain operational by automatically switching to the standby key if avail...

Page 47: ...Steps A TFTP FTP server is used to upload the new software image file from your computer to the AN 80i TFTP FTP server software must be installed and running on the computer you are using to upload the new software file In addition the AN 80i software binary file must be located in the default upload directory for the TFTP FTP server 1 Enter the IP Address of the computer running the TFTP FTP serv...

Page 48: ...er frequency of the lowest channel to be scanned See Table 70 Spec Regional Identification Codes on page 123 End Frequency MHz Enter center frequency of the highest channel to be scanned See Table 70 Spec Regional Identification Codes on page 123 Step MHz Enter the frequency step MHz to use when scanning from the lowest to the highest frequency The step selection must be a multiple of 2 5 MHz e g ...

Page 49: ...the sweep 4 Review the results A channel may be considered available when free of interference for at least one half the channel bandwidth from the desired center frequency For example a 20 MHz channel should have no interference detected for at least 10 MHz from the selected channel The PTP Master or PMP Sector Controller transmitter is automatically disabled during the spectrum scan If the scan ...

Page 50: ... VLAN ID classification QoS provisioning with individual CIR setting per connection VLAN trunking with tag insert delete re map VLAN tagged management traffic 4 2 Additional Information For additional information refer to the AN 80i PMP Operation Guide provided on the CD ROM and the Quick Install Guide later in this guide and separately on the CD ROM 4 3 PMP Menu The following menu items are avail...

Page 51: ...A minimum set of parameters must be configured to enable data and management traffic on any PMP deployment 1 Links Links identify each subscriber in the sector by MAC address and set the maximum uplink and downlink throughput UBR for each wireless link 2 Groups Groups classify and filter traffic to from core network sector controller Ethernet port A Group definition must be created for each VLAN t...

Page 52: ...ce to all Group members No Pass through Group Packet is discarded Pass through Group exists a Packet may optionally be re broadcast unmodified over the wireless interface to all Group members b Packet is forwarded unmodified over the sector controller Ethernet interface No Pass through Group Packet is discarded Table 10 Web PMP Subscriber Packet Classification Type Received on Ethernet port Receiv...

Page 53: ...in the Peer MAC field 4 Refer to the link budget for each subscriber and enter the desired UBR rates in the Max DL Burst Rate and Max UL Burst Rate fields 5 Click Apply to save and activate settings Repeat steps 1 5 to add additional links Step II Create Pass through Group 1 Click New Group in the web page main menu to create a group 2 Enter a unique name for this group in the Group Name field 3 S...

Page 54: ...ugh to VLAN tagged connections Step I Change Group to Tagged 1 Click New Group to add a group definition 2 Enter a unique name for this group in the Group Name field 3 Select Tagged in the Group tagging mode field 4 Enter the VID for sector controller local network for this group in the Group VLAN ID field 5 Check the SC Ethernet Enable box 6 Enter the value 5 for the Group QoS Level 7 Click Apply...

Page 55: ...ireless link is established to one or more subscribers Subscriber Wireless link is established to the sector controller If the LED is off it may indicate one of the issues listed in the following table Wireless Signal LED The wireless Signal LED has the same function as the wireless Link LED Ethernet Ethernet Link LED The Ethernet Link LED lights solid green when there is an Ethernet connection an...

Page 56: ...on Screen The General Information screen provides details about the system and the Ethernet interface Refer to the General Information screen for details Figure 30 Web PMP General Information Screen These fields are common for operation in PMP and PTP mode Refer to the General Information screen for details about these fields ...

Page 57: ...fields are specific to operation in PMP mode Refer to 3 4 System Status Screen on page 24 for information on all other fields Configured Stations Number of Links defined to subscribers Configured Connections Number of Connections defined for all subscribers Active Wireless Links The number of registered subscribers Active Wireless IDs The number of connections to registered subscribers Current Tx ...

Page 58: ...for general system identification Ethernet and the wireless interface The fields specific to PMP are highlighted Ethernet Interface Use settings on this section of the screen to configure the AN 80i Ethernet interface Figure 32 Web PMP System and Network Configuration Screen These fields are common for operation in PMP and PTP mode Refer to 3 6 1 Ethernet Interface on page 30 for information on al...

Page 59: ...less link must be set for Sector Controller mode PMP SC PMP SC AN 80i begins transmitting automatically sends poll messages to locate remote AN 80i subscribers and negotiates operating settings for the link PMP SS AN 80i waits passively monitoring the selected channel s until polled by the PTP Sector Controller Registration Period The polling period for detecting new subscribers Period is based on...

Page 60: ...ed name for each link Status Field indicates the current status of the wireless link Up The subscriber is registered Down The subscriber is not registered Config Click Config to display the Link Configuration screen for that Link Status Click Status to display the Link Statistics screen for that Link This includes uplink and downlink statistics for the link Expand Click Expand to display the Conne...

Page 61: ...ad only A unique Link ID generated automatically when a link is created Peer MAC MAC address of the subscriber station The sector controller only registers subscribers with recognized MAC addresses Max DL Burst Rate Downlink burst rate for unicast traffic from the sector controller to the subscriber based on link budget calculations Max UL Burst Rate Uplink burst rate for unicast traffic from the ...

Page 62: ...ying this link Peer MAC MAC Address of the subscriber Active Indicates if wireless link is operational Active YES Link Up Time Total time the wireless link has been operational Link lost Count Number of times link has been out of service Status Code Code indicating the condition of the AN 80i system Status indications are specific for PMP and PTP operation Configured Connections The number of Conn...

Page 63: ...smitted over the wireless interface Blocks Retransmitted Number of blocks retransmitted over the wireless interface Blocks Discarded Number of blocks discarded could not be sent over the wireless Controls Refresh Click Refresh bottom left to update the statistics display Reset Click Reset top right to zero the counters for the wireless and Ethernet LAN Statistics displayed on this page ...

Page 64: ...he desired Group and then click Expand to display the Connections browse screen The Connections are displayed sorted by Group Figure 37 Web PMP Link Expand Connections Screen ID Unique number identifying each Connection Name User assigned name for each Connection Group Click the Group number e g 41 on a line to display the Group Configuration screen associated with this Connection Link Click the l...

Page 65: ...tion Configuration Screen Pass through Connection Name Enter a name for this Connection 15 characters max The Connection name is displayed on configuration and statistics screens Connection ID Read only A unique Connection ID is generated automatically when a new link is created The Connection ID number is required when assigning this Connection to a Group Connection Tagging Mode Select the packet...

Page 66: ...on Tagging Mode field Default priority Enter the default 802 1p priority setting The default priority setting is used only when the Connection Tagging is set to pass through mode and the associated Group Tagging Mode is set to Tagged The Connection Default Priority value is used when adding the 802 1Q tag Group VLAN ID to the packet being forwarded Parent Link ID Enter the Link ID for this Connect...

Page 67: ...r It is strongly recommended to calculate DL QoS and UL QoS levels using the Redline AN 80i PMP Configuration Tool the QoS levels for each Connection can be read directly from the QoS column in the Connection ID Configuration section To manually determine these settings identify the maximum UL and DL burst rate for the associated Link and calculate the highest available level using the formula Bur...

Page 68: ...n the main menu to locate the desired Group and then click Expand to display the Connections browse screen Click Status to display the Connection Statistics screen for a Connection Figure 43 Web PMP Connection Statistics Screen Example VLAN General Connection Name Name assigned to this Connection Connection ID Unique numeric identifier for this Connection Packet Packets Discarded Number of Etherne...

Page 69: ...e 44 Web PMP Groups Browse Screen ID Unique number identifying each Group Name User assigned name for each Group Config Click Config on a line to display the Group Configuration screen associated with that Group Status Click Status on a line to display the Group Statistics screen associated with that Group This includes uplink and downlink statistics for the Group Expand Click Expand on a line to ...

Page 70: ...sector controller Packets are forwarded unicast known address or multicast unknown address Further processing is performed at the subscriber based on the Connection configuration Tagged Select tagged to associate a unique VID with this Group Packet received at sector controller Ethernet interface A packet with this VID has the matching outermost only VLAN tag removed The packet is forwarded over t...

Page 71: ...oller Ethernet interface Uncheck this box to block all data traffic on the sector controller Ethernet interface The sector controller Ethernet port remains available for management traffic SS To SS Multicast Enable Check this box to enable group multicast traffic between subscribers Uncheck this box to block all multicast traffic between subscribers Wireless Traffic Parameters Changes to these set...

Page 72: ... User AN 80i Manual 70 00072 01 08b Proprietary Redline Communications 2009 Page 72 of 128 June 4 2009 Figure 46 Web PMP Group Configuration Screen VLAN Example ...

Page 73: ...oup Figure 47 Web PMP Group Statistics Screen General Group Name Name assigned to this Group Group ID Unique numeric identifier for this Group Packet Downlink Packets Discarded Number of Ethernet packets discarded could not be sent over the wireless interface Packets Transmitted Number of Ethernet packets transmitted over the wireless interface Packets Received Number of Ethernet packets received ...

Page 74: ...an ID enable Enable an ID freq Enter frequency ranges for autoscan and DFS generate Create DSA RSA keys for SSH locally on AN 80i get Display the value of a statistic or parameter load Load commands logout End the current Telnet session new Create a new ID ping Send a ping message from the AN 80i system reboot Reboot the AN 80i reset Reset the AN 80i statistics values save Save the selected config...

Page 75: ...xit all Return to root mode logout Terminate this telnet session May be entered from any mode 5 1 Connecting with Telnet To connect to the AN 80i open a Telnet session to the IP address of the AN 80i On a Windows PC open the Run command and type telnet followed by the IP address of the AN 80i When the command prompt screen appears login to the AN 80i The AN 80i may now be controlled using a set of...

Page 76: ...s can be added to the table IP Host IP address Must be same subnet as AN 80i unit MAC Host MAC address e g 01 02 03 04 05 06 del Delete a static or dynamic entry from the ARP table Also see clear arptable command IP Host IP address of ARP entry to be deleted print Print the ARP table The indicates manually entered values For example 192 168 25 12 arp print 192 168 25 1 at 00 05 5d e0 5b 10 192 168...

Page 77: ... specific ID or security key certificate Table 17 CLI del PTP PMP Parameter Description del id Remove a group connection or link id id number integer Unique number for group connection or link del file file name mode Remove a file from flash and runtime memory name File name on server File name must be one of the following dsa_key_ mac pem DSA key used for SSH rsa_key_ mac pem RSA Key used for SSH...

Page 78: ...end frequency MHz del Delete a frequency validation range index Frequency validation range index print Print the list of frequency validation ranges Local frequency ranges index begin end reload Reload the active list of frequency validation ranges 5 2 7 Generate Use the generate command to generate a DSA or RSA key for use with SSH Table 20 CLI generate PTP PMP Parameter Description Create keys o...

Page 79: ...dio type rffreq Current RF frequency setting rflink Status of the RF link rfstatus Status RF transmitter rssimax Maximum RSSI rssimean Mean RSSI rssimin Minimum RSSI sinadr Ration of signal to interference noise swver List the downloaded software versions sysuptime Display the time since the last reboot txpower Current Tx power setting ubrate Current UBR value wrxpkt Number of wireless packets rec...

Page 80: ...k active status ldlblk Downlink total blocks counter ldlbr Downlink burst rate ldldblk Downlink discarded blocks counter ldllfr Downlink lost frames counter ldlrblk Downlink retransmitted blocks counter ldlrssi Downlink RSSI ldlsnr Downlink SINADR llostc Link lost Connection counter lrcon Number of link registered Connections lscode Link status code lulblk Uplink total blocks counter lulbr Uplink ...

Page 81: ... script server IP address of the TFTP server Files must be located in the TFTP server default download directory name file name File name on server must be one of the following dsa_key_ mac pem DSA key used for SSH rsa_key_ mac pem RSA Key used for SSH ssl_cert_ mac pem SSL Certificate ssl_key_ mac pem SSL Key usr_wcert_ mac der User wireless certificate usr_wkey_ mac der User wireless key usr_wac...

Page 82: ... no parameters 5 2 11 New Use the new command to create a new link group or connector ID Table 24 CLI new PTP PMP Parameter Description Create a new link group or connector ID new id_type id id_type Specify the link type link Link group Group conn Connection id Specify the ID number for this link group connection 5 2 12 Ping Use the ping command to initiate an ICMP ping command from the AN 80i Tab...

Page 83: ...lt settings The following settings are not affected system name location details and contact frequency list SNMP configuration IDs table PMP only snmp Save SNMP settings 5 2 16 Script Use the script command to save a file containing a string of CLI commands that can be used to restore the current active configuration of the AN 80i Saved configuration files can be viewed copied and or modified usin...

Page 84: ...alue Enter value for antenna gain dBi When DFS is enabled it is important that the Antenna Gain setting matches the true antenna gain If the antenna gain is set higher incorrectly the AN 80i is less sensitive to detecting interference and is not operating in compliance with the UK ETSI standard atpc on off Enable or disable the ATPC function Both units monitor Rx signal and automatically adjust th...

Page 85: ...er the actual length of the path that the wave travels in order to establish the link Units are defined by dstmu setting This value is used to calculate the transmission to response interval and disregard reflections of the transmitted signal Used only if dstmod is set to manual dstmode auto manual Select the mode for setting the distance of the wireless link auto Distance is calculated automatica...

Page 86: ...ion The Flow control feature enables the AN 80i to request other Ethernet devices to pause transmission during busy periods off Disable on Enable gateway IP address Enter the IP address of the default gateway on this segment gmt value Enter the time offset from GMT e g 5 for EST http on off Enable or disable the HTTP function When disabled the Web interface will not be available off Disable on Ena...

Page 87: ...his field is set by the options key netmask netmask Enter the IP netmask optionskey kidx kStr Enter the options key string kIdx Index of the options key 0 1 kStr options_key_string peermac value Enter the MAC address of the communicating AN 80i Required for wireless encryption pllm on off Enable or disable prioritized low latency mode off Disable on Enable radio on off Enable or disable the radio ...

Page 88: ...tion can be any combination of up to 20 letters and numbers sysdescr value Enter descriptive details about this AN 80i The description can be any combination of up to 20 letters and numbers sysloc value Enter descriptive details about the location of this AN 80i The description can be any combination of up to 20 letters and numbers syslog on off Syslog enable setting off Disable syslog server prot...

Page 89: ...ions key autoscan on off Enable or disable the Autoscan function off Disable on Enable When enabled the PTP Subscriber system mode AN 80i automatically scans available channels to locate the current operating frequency of the PTP Sector Controller system Executing a set command this field on a PTP Sector Controller will generate an error message bsporten id mode on off Sector controller Ethernet p...

Page 90: ...er a value for the combined Ethernet speed and duplex auto Auto negotiate 10hd 10Base T Half Duplex 10fd 10Base T Full Duplex 100hd 100Base T Half Duplex 100fd 100Base T Full Duplex exit Exit from the current mode go up one level flowctrl on off Enable or disable the flow control function The Flow control feature enables the AN 80i to request other Ethernet devices to pause transmission during bus...

Page 91: ...Enter the IP address and subnet mask of the AN 80i Confirmation is required Address IP Address Mask Subnet Mask Yes Confirmation to proceed maxdst value Maximum distance to a subscriber Km maxtxpower value Enter the Tx power level dBm This setting is for the transceiver output only The actual EIRP depends on the gain of the connected antenna See section 8 Appendices for a list the maximum transmit...

Page 92: ...e to minimize interference For example when operating in with 20 MHz channels the separation must be greater than 20 MHz snmp on off SNMP enable setting off Disable the SNMP agent on Enable the SNMP agent snmptraplink on off Enable or disable sending an SNMP trap message for each link up and link down event off Disable the SNMP trap message on Enable the SNMP trap message snmptraps on off Enable o...

Page 93: ...server protocol support syslogip value Enter the syslog server IP address Valid only if syslog is enabled sysmode pmpsc pmpss pmpsc The sector controller base station begins transmitting automatically sending poll messages to locate the remote subscribers pmpss pmpss Subscribers wait passively monitoring the selected channel s until polled by the pmpsc sector controller sysname value Enter the nam...

Page 94: ...icates default log list the system log snmp List the SNMP configuration stats List all statistics Display PMP system parameters and statistics show config files log snmp stats config List system configuration information conns id List information for all or specified connection Default is to display all connections id ID number of specific connection to display files run usr List the key and certi...

Page 95: ...mmunity PTP PMP Description Configure SNMP community permissions snmpcommunity add default del print add add a new snmp community to the snmp community table The index value is assigned automatically Up to eight community entries can be entered in the table snmpcommunity add name string Enter snmpcommunity add rights 0 r w rw Enter Where 0 zero Deny read and write permission r Grant read access pe...

Page 96: ...ved configuration settings The AN 80i will operate with these settings for a period of five minutes During the test period you may click the Save button at any time to save this configuration permanently also terminating the five minute timer If the Save button is not selected the previous saved settings are reloaded Table 34 CLI test PTP PMP Parameter Description Load the current edited configura...

Page 97: ...ccounts user add chgpasswd del print add Administrators can use this command to add new user accounts Usernames and passwords may be up to 15 alpha numeric characters including a z A Z 0 9 dash and underscore _ user add username usertype Enter chgpasswd For the user accounts the chgpasswd command must be executed without the username parameter Administrators can change their own password or the pa...

Page 98: ...ggestions in this section please contact your local Redline representative Include the model name and serial number of the system in your communications 6 1 Factory Default Settings The following parameters are the factory default settings for the AN 80i Table 38 Diag Factory Default Settings Section Item Factory Default Setting System User Name admin Password admin Ethernet IP Address 192 168 25 ...

Page 99: ...Restore power to the AN 80i PoE adapter and wait for 10 seconds 2 Power off the AN 80i PoE adapter for 5 seconds 7 seconds maximum 3 Restore power to the AN 80i PoE adapter and wait for approximately 20 seconds 4 Press the Enter key on the PC start the Telnet session When the login prompt appears you have approximately 30 seconds to login using admin as the user name and admin as password After lo...

Page 100: ...t settings displayed in the configuration screen The AN 80i will operate with these settings for a period of five minutes During the test period you may click the Save button at any time to save this configuration permanently also terminating the five minute timer After five minutes if the Save function button has not been applied the AN 80i will reboot and load the previously saved settings Attem...

Page 101: ... Settings on page 99 The following table lists some common troubleshooting tips for the web interface Table 39 Diag Web Interface Diagnostics Symptom Possible Problem Solution Incorrect IP address and or Subnet Mask Perform a ping test from the host computer command line If the ping test is unsuccessful then the problem is with the IP address Perform a long reset to apply the default address 192 1...

Page 102: ...perating at 100 Mb s and is off when operating at 10 Mb s If the LED is off it may indicate one of the problems listed in the following table Table 41 Web PTP Ethernet 100 LED Diagnostics Symptom Possible Problem Solution Unit is manually set for 10Base T operation and connected device is operating at 100Base T or auto negotiate It is strongly recommended to manually configure all devices to match...

Page 103: ...h Enter identical Link Name field settings on master and slave units may be blank Remote system is malfunctioning or is not powered on Verify operation of remote system The propagation path is blocked Clear path or re locate unit The transceiver is malfunctioning Repair replace unit No wireless link Antenna is not aligned with the remote system Re align the antenna Wireless Signal LED The wireless...

Page 104: ...oller The Wireless Link LED lights solid green when the wireless link is established to one or more subscribers Wireless Link LED Diagnostics Symptom Possible Problem Solution Remote system is malfunctioning or not powered on Verify operation of remote system sector controller or subscriber The propagation path is blocked Clear path or re locate unit The transceiver is malfunctioning Repair replac...

Page 105: ... were active the status code value would be 34 binary 100010 leading zeros are not displayed Table 47 Diag PTP Status Codes Error Type Error Decimal Error binary Description Tx Power 1 1 Power output is less than 10 dBm This message may appear before the RF link is established RF High Temp Warning 2 10 The transceiver internal temperature rose above 185F 85C The transceiver will shut down for 30 s...

Page 106: ...c calculator that supports binary notation e g Windows on screen calculator Set the mode for Hex and enter the status code Change the mode to binary and match active bits 1 to the PMP Status Codes table For example if Radio Over Temperature bit 1 and PLL Error bit 4 were active the status code value would be Hex 12 binary 1 0010 Table 48 Diag PMP Status Code Bits 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 2...

Page 107: ...software may include a pre installed X 509 certificate and private key saved in the factory fact table The validating authority certificate and can not be displayed or modified Loading User Defined Certificates and Keys The user may create an authority and generate an RSA key and certificate files unit certificate and authority certificate using an external application The public RSA key should be...

Page 108: ... When SSH is enabled the user usr key files have the highest priority Factory fact key files are used when there are no key files in the user table Embedded key files are used when there are no user or factory key files All AN 80i units field upgraded to v3 09 PTP 11 20 PMP or higher will contain embedded default keys The embedded default keys are identical for all units Note Units manfactured wit...

Page 109: ...ble v3 09 PTP 11 20 PMP or higher 1 and 2 as in field upgrade plus 3 Factory supplied RSA and DSA key pair may be pre loaded into factory settings for out of box SSH functionality Important Always use secure transfer and storage when working with encryption keys and certificates Store encryption keys and certificate information in a secure location It is recommended to use the local Ethernet port ...

Page 110: ...ted SSL Certificate and Key The AN 80i can load RSA key and certificate files unit certificate and authority certificate that have been created using external applications The subject of the certificate must match the method used to access the units If access is strictly by IP address the unit IP address should appear as the subject If a name server is used to resolve the unit name enter the unit ...

Page 111: ... higher 1 and 2 as in field upgrade Important Always use secure transfer and storage when working with encryption keys and certificates Store encryption keys and certificate information in a secure location It is recommended to use the local Ethernet port when loading encryption keys and certificates on the AN 80i 7 3 Security Certificate and Key Files 7 3 1 Runtime Keys and Certificate The follow...

Page 112: ...or SSH rsa_key_ mac pem User RSA Key used for SSH ssl_cert mac pem User SSL Certificate ssl_key mac pem User SSL Key usr_wacert_ mac der User X 509 authority certificate usr_wcert_ mac der User X 509 certificate usr_wkey_ mac der User RSA key 7 3 3 Factory fact Keys and Certificates The following table lists the keys and certificates entered at the factory The factory files can not be modified or ...

Page 113: ...tivity 85 dBm 3 Mbps max Center Freq Steps 2 5 MHz 2 Channel Size PTP 5 10 20 40 MHz software selectable 1 PMP 5 10 20 MHz software selectable 1 T58 Radio RF Band 5 725 5 850 GHz TDD 1 Rx Sensitivity 85 dBm 3 Mbps max Center Freq Steps 2 5 MHz 2 Channel Size PTP 5 10 20 40 MHz software selectable 1 PMP 5 10 20 MHz software selectable 1 System Capability LOS Optical LOS and Non LOS RF 50 dB Rx Dyna...

Page 114: ...rietary MIBs Power Requirements Standard IEEE 802 3af 15 4 W Max PoE Operating Temperature 40 C to 60 C Dimensions Weight 289 mm x 190 mm x 51 5 mm 11 38 in x 7 50 in x 2 03 in Ingress Protection IP67 Weight 2 Kg 4 4 lb without bracket or antenna Storage Temperature 50 C to 70 C Compliance Safety IEC EN and UL CSA 60950 EMC EN 301 489 1 EN 301 489 17 T35 3 5 GHz Radio IC RSS 192 FCC part 15 FCC pa...

Page 115: ...00 15 90 panel 80i HD MNT PA1590EASH 48 00053 00 15 90 panel 80i HD MNT PA14120EAS 48 00059 00 14 120 panel 80i HD MNT PA14120EASH 48 00060 00 14 120 panel 80i HD MNT 8 2 2 5 GHz Antenna Brackets The following table lists antennas and mounting brackets available from Redline Table 57 Spec AN 80i 5 GHz Antenna Mounting Bracket Matrix Redline Order Gain Type Freq GHz Mounting Part Number dBi 4 90 5 ...

Page 116: ...q GHz Mounting Part Number dBi 3 4 90 5 00 5 15 5 35 5 25 5 35 5 4 5 8 Bracket A12015MTS 15 120 panel 80i HD MNT A2209MTFD 22 9 panel 80i LW MNT 80i HD MNT A2212AWFD 22 12 panel 80i LW MNT 80i HD MNT A2212RWP 22 12 parabolic 80i SA MNT A2310AWF 23 10 panel 80i HD MNT A2510PWP 25 10 panel 80i HD MNT A2804MTF 28 4 5 panel 80i HD MNT A2806RWP 28 6 2 parabolic 80i SA MNT A3104RWP 31 2 4 2 parabolic 80...

Page 117: ... A6017EAS 48 00067 00 17 5 62 4 9 5 9 GHz sector flat panel PMP 5 A2209MTFW 48 00071 00 22 9 4 9 5 875 GHz flat panel PTP 1 8 3 2 5 4 GHz Radio ETSI Certified Antennas The following table lists ETSI certified 5 4 GHz antennas Table 60 Spec ETSI Certified Antennas 5 4 GHz Operation Redline Order Part Number Gain dBi Antenna Type App Tx Power Setting dBm A36009MMO 48 00048 01 9 360 5 0 6 0 GHz omni ...

Page 118: ...sts ETSI certified 3 3 3 8 GHz antennas Table 62 Spec Antenna Tx Power Setting Combinations for ETSI Redline Order Part Number Gain dBi Description A2014ARF 48 00054 00 20 13 8 3 3 3 8 GHz horizontal or vertical polarization A2408MTF 48 00009 00 24 8 3 3 3 8 GHz horizontal or vertical polarization PA1760EAS 48 00050 00 17 60 3 3 3 8 GHz vertical polarization only PA1660EASH 48 00051 00 16 60 3 3 3...

Page 119: ...064 00 32 4 4 900 5 875 GHz parabolic PTP 20 12 7 26 2 A3403RWP 48 00033 00 34 6 3 4 5 250 5 850 GHz parabolic PTP 20 12 7 26 2 Table 64 Spec FCC IC Certified Antennas 5 8 GHz PMP Operation Redline Order Part Number Gain dBi Description App Tx Power Setting dBm Tx Peak Conducted Power dBm A36009MMO 48 00048 01 9 360 5 0 6 0 GHz omni directional PMP 13 20 3 A12015EAS 48 00065 00 15 120 4 9 5 9 GHz ...

Page 120: ...urer or a trained professional installer 8 4 3 5 25 5 35 GHz Radio FCC IC Antennas This device has been designed to operate with the antennas listed below and having a maximum gain of 22 dBi Table 66 Spec FCC IC Antennas 5 25 5 35 GHz Operation Tx Power Setting dBm Channel Size Redline Order Part Number Gain dBi Description App 10 MHz 20 MHz 40 MHz A36009MMO 48 00048 01 9 360 5 0 6 0 GHz omni dire...

Page 121: ... GHz Radio FCC Antennas The 3 650 3 700 GHz frequency range is a licensed band and operators must have a valid spectrum license to operate AN 80i equipment using this band in the USA Table 68 Spec FCC Antennas 3 650 3 700 GHz Tx Power Setting for Channel dBm Redline Order Part Number Gain dBi Description 3 5 MHz 5 MHz 7 MHz 10 MHz 14 MHz 20 MHz A2014ARF 48 00054 00 20 13 8 deg 3 3 3 8 GHz horizont...

Page 122: ...9 deg 3 3 3 8 GHz horizontal or vertical polarization PA1760EAS 48 00050 00 17 60 deg 3 3 3 8 GHz vertical polarization PA1660EASH 48 00051 00 16 60 deg 3 3 3 8 GHz horizontal polarization PA1590EAS 48 00052 00 15 90 deg 3 3 3 8 GHz vertical polarization PA1590EASH 48 00053 00 15 90 deg 3 3 3 8 GHz horizontal polarization PA14120EAS 48 00059 00 14 120 deg 3 3 3 8 GHz vertical polarization PA14120E...

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Page 124: ... 5 3 G T49 No 6 10 2 5 5260 5340 20 2 5 5265 5335 Canada 40 2 5 5280 5320 Region 14 EU CE 3 5 G T35 No 3 5 1 3302 3798 5 1 3303 3797 7 1 3304 3796 10 1 3305 3795 14 1 3307 3793 20 1 3310 3790 28 1 3314 3786 40 1 3320 3780 Region 15 US US 3 65 G T35 Yes 9 3 5 1 3652 3673 5 1 3653 3672 7 1 3654 3671 10 1 3655 3670 14 1 3657 3668 20 1 3660 3665 Notes 1 Where DFS is required by regional regulations th...

Page 125: ...automatically take a pre selected action such as disable transmission or use alternative frequency DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A DHCP server automatically issues IP addresses within a specified range to devices on a network Directional Antenna An antenna that concentrates transmission power into one direction Encryption For the purposes of privacy the transformation of data into an un...

Page 126: ...text and the trailer error detection and correction bits PHY Physical Layer Provides for the transmission of data through a communications channel by defining the electrical mechanical and procedural specifications PIR Peak Information Rate PMP Point to Multipoint PTP Point to Point QAM Quadrature Amplitude Modulation QPSK Quadrature Phase Shift Keying Receiver Sensitivity A measurement of the wea...

Page 127: ... User AN 80i Manual 70 00072 01 08b Proprietary Redline Communications 2009 Page 127 of 128 June 4 2009 ...

Page 128: ... User AN 80i Manual 70 00072 01 08b Proprietary Redline Communications 2009 Page 128 of 128 June 4 2009 302 Town Centre Suite 100 Markham Ontario Canada L3R 0E8 www redlinecommunications com ...