Airspan ASWipLL Quick start guide

ASWipLL and
AS3010 Systems
Wireless IP-Based Local Loop System
Release 4.6
Commissioning Manual
Leading the World in Wireless DSL

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Revision Record: ASWipLL Commissioning Manual
Rev Date Update Description
- Mar-02 (Marconi)
01 Feb-03 ASWipLL Release 4.0 and 4.1. Auth: MD. Conversion of previous version’s PDF to
Word (Airspan template); SDTA deleted; screens updated; ASWipLL Software and
Database Upgrade manual incorporated; VoIP procedures added.
02 Jun-03 ASWipLL Release 4.2F. Auth: MD. Updated with PPR, Auto Connect.
03 Jul-03 ASWipLL Release 4.2A. Auth: MD. Updated with Transp. Bridging.
04 Oct-03 ASWipLL Rel. 4.2B. Auth: MD. Updates: combined IP routing and transparent bridging;
repeater solution; pictures; troubleshooting.
05 Feb-04 ASWipLL Rel. 4.4. Auth: MD. Updates: drawings; miscellaneous.
06 Aug-04 ASWipLL Rel. 4.6. Auth: MD. Updates: link quality; static routes; virtual ports; Tx
power; synchronization; rate; traps; miscellaneous.
07 Aug-04 ASWipLL Rel. 4.6. Auth: MD. Updates: SW upgrade path.
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Commissioning Manual Contents
Contents
About this Manual............................................................................................... xvii
1. Introduction .............................................................................................. 1-1
1.1. Main Features ..................................................................................... 1-2
1.2. Customer Benefits............................................................................... 1-3
1.3. System Architecture ............................................................................ 1-5
1.3.1. Base Station Site .................................................................. 1-6
1.3.2. Subscriber Site ..................................................................... 1-9
1.3.2.1. Outdoor Radio with Indoor Ethernet Switch/Hub ... 1-9
1.3.2.2. Indoor Radio Unit Only......................................... 1-13
1.3.3. Network Management Tools............................................... 1-14
1.4. Applications....................................................................................... 1-15
1.4.1. Broadband Data Access..................................................... 1-15
1.4.2. High Speed Internet Access ............................................... 1-16
1.4.3. Voice over IP ...................................................................... 1-17
1.4.4. Traffic Engineering in Multi-Tenant Application .................. 1-18
1.4.4.1. VLAN Tagging...................................................... 1-18
1.4.4.2. Without VLAN Tagging ........................................ 1-20
1.4.5. Repeater Solution............................................................... 1-21
2. Installing ASWipLL Management Software ........................................... 2-1
2.1. System Requirements ......................................................................... 2-2
2.2. Installing WipConfig............................................................................. 2-3
2.3. Installing WipManage ........................................................................ 2-11
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3. Initial Configuration ................................................................................. 3-1
3.1. Overview ............................................................................................. 3-2
3.2. Initial Serial Configuration ................................................................... 3-4
3.2.1. Summary of Tasks................................................................ 3-5
3.2.2. Task 1: Start WipConfig........................................................ 3-6
3.2.3. Task 2: Initialize BSDU......................................................... 3-8
3.2.4. Task 3: Initialize BSR ......................................................... 3-12
3.2.5. Task 4: Initialize SPR ......................................................... 3-16
3.3. Establishing a Network Connection................................................... 3-20
3.3.1. Summary of Tasks.............................................................. 3-22
3.3.2. Task 1: Configure PC’s IP Subnet Address........................ 3-22
3.3.3. Task 2: Connect WipConfig to the Device.......................... 3-28
4. Establishing BSR-SPR Link in Router Mode ......................................... 4-1
4.1. Summary of Tasks .............................................................................. 4-2
4.2. Task 1: Configure BSR for IP Routing................................................. 4-4
4.3. Task 2: Configure SPR for IP Routing................................................. 4-9
4.4. Task 3: Start WipManage.................................................................. 4-13
4.5. Task 4: Add a BS Group ................................................................... 4-14
4.6. Task 5: Add a Base Station............................................................... 4-15
4.7. Task 6: Add a BSDU ......................................................................... 4-17
4.8. Task 7: Add a BSR............................................................................ 4-19
4.9. Task 8: Add an SPR.......................................................................... 4-22
4.10. Task 9: Test the BSR-SPR Network Link........................................ 4-28
4.11. Color-Coding of SPR Icons ............................................................. 4-29
5. Establishing BSR-SPR Link in Bridge Mode ......................................... 5-1
5.1. Summary of Tasks .............................................................................. 5-2
5.2. Task 1: Configure BSR for Transparent Bridging................................ 5-4
5.3. Task 2: Configure SPR for Transparent Bridging................................ 5-9
5.4. Task 3: Start WipManage.................................................................. 5-14
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5.5. Task 4: Add a BS Group ................................................................... 5-15
5.6. Task 5: Add a Base Station............................................................... 5-16
5.7. Task 6: Add a BSDU ......................................................................... 5-18
5.8. Task 7: Add a BSR............................................................................ 5-20
5.9. Task 8: Add an SPR.......................................................................... 5-23
5.10. Task 9: Test the BSR-SPR Network Link........................................ 5-26
5.11. Advanced Tasks.............................................................................. 5-27
5.11.1. Task 1: View MAC Addresses .......................................... 5-27
5.11.2. Task 2: Define MAC Address Aging Time ........................ 5-29
5.11.3. Task 3: Enable Forwarding of Various Packets................ 5-30
6. Changing Link from Router to Bridge .................................................... 6-1
6.1. Overview ............................................................................................. 6-2
6.2. Summary of Tasks .............................................................................. 6-4
6.3. Task 1: Install WipManage that Supports Transparent Bridging......... 6-5
6.4. Task 2: Upgrade SPR to Support Transparent Bridging ..................... 6-5
6.5. Task 3: Upgrade BSR to Support Transparent Bridging ..................... 6-6
6.6. Task 4: Configure BSR for Transparent Bridging................................ 6-6
6.7. Task 5: Configure SPR for Transparent Bridging.............................. 6-11
6.8. Task 6: Add SPR in WipManage....................................................... 6-16
6.9. Task 7: Test the BSR-SPR Network Link.......................................... 6-21
7. Changing Link from Bridge to Router .................................................... 7-1
7.1. Overview ............................................................................................. 7-2
7.2. Summary of Tasks .............................................................................. 7-4
7.3. Task 1: Configure BSR for IP Routing................................................. 7-5
7.4. Task 2: Configure SPR for IP Routing............................................... 7-10
7.5. Task 3: Add an SPR.......................................................................... 7-15
7.6. Task 4: Test the BSR-SPR Network Link.......................................... 7-23
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8. Establishing BSR-SPR Link with AutoConnect..................................... 8-1
8.1. Overview ............................................................................................. 8-2
8.1.1. Automatically Connecting SPRs to BSRs............................. 8-4
8.1.2. Redirecting SPRs to Specific BSRs ..................................... 8-5
8.2. Configuring Repeating AutoConnect................................................... 8-8
8.2.1. Summary of Tasks................................................................ 8-8
8.2.2. Task 1: Add AutoConnect SPRs .......................................... 8-9
8.2.3. Task 2: Define AutoDisconnect Interval ............................. 8-14
8.2.4. Task 3: Configure AutoConnect for SPR............................ 8-16
8.2.4.1. Using WipConfig .................................................. 8-16
8.2.4.2. Using WipManage................................................ 8-20
8.2.5. Task 4: Verify BSR-SPR Link ............................................. 8-26
8.3. Configuring AutoConnect with Redirection........................................ 8-27
8.3.1. Summary of Tasks.............................................................. 8-28
8.3.2. Task 1: Enable WipManage to Receive Redirection Traps 8-29
8.3.3. Task 2: Add "Fixed" SPRs.................................................. 8-30
8.3.4. Task 3: Add AutoConnect SPRs ........................................ 8-32
8.3.5. Task 4: Define AutoDisconnect Interval ............................. 8-36
8.3.6. Task 5: Configure "Fixed" SPRs for Redirection ................ 8-37
8.3.7. Task 6: Power on or Reset SPR Device............................. 8-40
8.4. Redirecting Previously Redirected SPRs .......................................... 8-42
8.4.1. Summary of Tasks.............................................................. 8-43
8.4.2. Task 1: Add a "Fixed" SPR for Redirection ........................ 8-44
8.4.3. Task 2: Add an AutoConnect SPR ..................................... 8-46
8.4.4. Task 3: Redefine AutoConnect for Currently Redirected
SPR................................................................................... 8-48
8.4.5. Task 4: Reset the SPR Device ........................................... 8-52
8.5. Color-Coding of AutoConnect SPR Icons ......................................... 8-56
8.6. AutoConnect Trap Messages............................................................ 8-58
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9. Configuring a Point-to-Point Radio Link................................................ 9-1
9.1. Overview ............................................................................................. 9-2
9.2. Summary of Tasks .............................................................................. 9-6
9.3. Task 1:Configure the PPR................................................................... 9-6
9.4. Task 2: Configure the SPR................................................................ 9-10
9.5. Task 3: Test the PPR-SPR Link........................................................ 9-15
10. Configuring a Repeater Solution .......................................................... 10-1
10.1. Overview ......................................................................................... 10-2
10.2. Summary of Tasks .......................................................................... 10-4
10.3. Task 1: Add BS-1 and BS-2 ............................................................ 10-6
10.4. Task 2: Add BSR-1 and BSR-2 ....................................................... 10-8
10.5. Task 3: Define BSR-1’s Default Gateway ..................................... 10-12
10.6. Task 4: Define BSR-2’s Default Gateway ..................................... 10-14
10.7. Task 5: Add SPR-1 and SPR-2 ..................................................... 10-15
10.8. Task 6: Add Routes for SPRs behind BSR-2 toward SPR-1......... 10-19
10.9. Task 7: Define SPR-1’s Default Gateway ..................................... 10-22
10.10. Task 8: Add Routes for SPRs behind BSR-2 toward BSR-2....... 10-23
10.11. Task 9: Define SPR-2’s Default Gateway ................................... 10-26
11. Managing Bandwidth ............................................................................. 11-1
11.1. Overview ......................................................................................... 11-2
11.2. Configuring Asymmetric Bandwidth ................................................ 11-3
11.2.1. Summary of Tasks............................................................ 11-4
11.2.2. Task 1: Enable Asymmetric Bandwidth Policy ................. 11-4
11.2.3. Task 2: Define Downlink and Uplink CIR and MIR Values11-6
12. Defining Static Routes ........................................................................... 12-1
12.1. Overview ......................................................................................... 12-1
12.2. Adding Static Routes to a BSR ....................................................... 12-2
12.2.1. Summary of Tasks............................................................ 12-3
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12.2.2. Task 1: Add Static Route to BSR ..................................... 12-4
12.2.3. Task 2: Add Default Gateway to BSR .............................. 12-6
13. Defining Virtual Ports............................................................................. 13-1
14. Defining VLANs ...................................................................................... 14-1
14.1. Overview ......................................................................................... 14-2
14.1.1. Transparent Mode ............................................................ 14-3
14.1.2. Tagging Mode................................................................... 14-4
14.2. Defining VLANs for IP Routing ........................................................ 14-4
14.2.1. Defining Gateways per VLAN........................................... 14-5
14.2.1.1. Summary of Tasks ............................................. 14-6
14.2.1.2. Task 1: Enable Gateway per VLAN Mode ......... 14-6
14.2.1.3. Task 2: Reset the BSR ...................................... 14-8
14.2.1.4. Task 3: Define Gateway Addresses per VLAN .. 14-8
14.2.1.5. Task 4: Define SPR VLAN ID(s) ...................... 14-10
14.2.2. Defining BSR VLAN Policy and Management ................ 14-12
14.2.3. Defining SPR VLAN Policy and Management ................ 14-14
14.3. Defining VLANs for Transparent Bridging ..................................... 14-17
14.3.1. Defining BSR VLAN Policy and Management ................ 14-17
14.3.2. Defining SPR VLAN Policy and Management ................ 14-20
15. Defining Air Subnets.............................................................................. 15-1
15.1. Overview ......................................................................................... 15-2
15.2. Configuring Air Subnet Addresses for Private Networks................. 15-5
15.2.1. Summary of Tasks............................................................ 15-6
15.2.2. Task 1: Define BSR's Air Subnet using WipConfig........... 15-6
15.2.3. Task 2: Verify BSR's Air Subnet Address......................... 15-9
15.2.4. Task 3: Define SPR's Air Subnet using WipConfig......... 15-10
15.2.5. Task 4: Verify SPR's Air Subnet Address....................... 15-14
15.2.6. Task 5: Return PC's IP Settings for Connectivity
with BSR ......................................................................... 15-16
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