Airspan ASWipLL User manual

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ASWipLL and
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Wireless IP-Based Local Loop System
Release 4.8
WipManage User's Guide

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applicable European Union (EU) directives:
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Revision Record: ASWipLL WipManage User’s Guide
Pub. No. Date Update Description
- Nov-00 First edition and printing. Author: MCIL
- Mar-01 ASWipLL Release 1.4 (Marconi)
- Apr-01 ASWipLL Release 2.0 (Marconi)
- Oct-01 ASWipLL Release 2.2 (Marconi)
- Nov-01 ASWipLL Release 2.6 (Marconi)
- Apr-02 ASWipLL Release 3.0 (Marconi)
01 Feb-03 ASWipLL Release 4.0. Author: MD. Formatting based on Airspan's template.
Updating screens and content.
02 May-03 ASWipLL Release 4.1. Auth: MD. Updates: Export Routes feature to Static
Routing; TrapManage.
03 June-03 ASWipLL Release 4.2F. Auth: MD. Update: AutoConnect
04 Jul-03 ASWipLL Release 4.2A. (WipManage SW Ver. 4.21). Auth: MD. Updates:
transparent bridging; new windows; BSDU menus.
05 Sep-03 ASWipLL Release 4.2B. (WipManage SW Ver. 4.49). Auth: MD. Updates: Auto
Connect; audible traps; BSDU menus; miscellaneous.
06 Feb-04 ASWipLL Release 4.4. Auth: MD
07 Aug-04 Auth.: MD. Updates: miscellaneous (e.g. Long Range)
08 Feb-05 Auth.: MD. Rel 4.8. WipManage Ver. 6.28. Updates: long range – mobile; MAC
table entries; Extended BSR; RSSI threshold; Recover Lost SPR.
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Contents
About this Guide ................................................................................................ xix
1. Introduction............................................................................................. 1-1
1.1. Main Features.................................................................................... 1-2
1.2. Network Topology.............................................................................. 1-4
1.3. Alarm and Event Management........................................................... 1-6
1.4. Configuration ..................................................................................... 1-7
1.4.1. Radio................................................................................... 1-8
1.4.1.1. Antenna Diversity.................................................. 1-8
1.4.1.2. Antenna Transmit Power....................................... 1-8
1.4.1.3. RSSI Thresholds................................................... 1-9
1.4.1.4. Frequency Tables ................................................. 1-9
1.4.2. Synchronization................................................................. 1-11
1.4.3. Networking ........................................................................ 1-13
1.4.3.1. Network Modes................................................... 1-13
1.4.3.2. Static Routes ...................................................... 1-18
1.4.3.3. Gateways............................................................ 1-19
1.4.3.4. DHCP ................................................................. 1-20
1.4.3.5. Virtual Ports ........................................................ 1-20
1.4.3.6. IP Filtering........................................................... 1-20
1.4.3.7. VLANs ................................................................ 1-20
1.4.4. Bandwidth ......................................................................... 1-21
1.4.5. Transmission Rate ............................................................ 1-22
1.4.6. SW Upgrades.................................................................... 1-23
1.4.7. Quality of Service .............................................................. 1-24
1.5. Performance Monitoring................................................................... 1-26
1.6. Security ........................................................................................... 1-27
1.7. ASWipLL Database ......................................................................... 1-28

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2. Installing WipManage ............................................................................. 2-1
2.1. System Requirements........................................................................ 2-2
2.2. Installing ............................................................................................ 2-2
3. Getting Started........................................................................................ 3-1
3.1. Starting WipManage .......................................................................... 3-1
3.2. Areas of WipManage Windows .......................................................... 3-2
3.2.1. Title Bar............................................................................... 3-2
3.2.2. Menu Bar............................................................................. 3-2
3.2.3. Toolbar................................................................................ 3-3
3.2.4. Workspace .......................................................................... 3-3
3.2.5. Status Bar ........................................................................... 3-4
3.3. Topology of WipManage Windows..................................................... 3-4
3.4. Depiction of ASWipLL Elements ........................................................ 3-9
3.5. Shortcut Menus.................................................................................. 3-9
3.6. Working with Dialog Boxes .............................................................. 3-10
3.7. Refreshing Display........................................................................... 3-11
3.8. Working with Graphs........................................................................ 3-12
3.8.1. Formats............................................................................. 3-12
3.8.2. Toolbar.............................................................................. 3-12
3.8.3. Legend .............................................................................. 3-12
3.8.4. Viewing Values on Graphs ................................................ 3-13
3.8.5. Polling Rate....................................................................... 3-14
3.8.6. Generating Reports ........................................................... 3-15
3.9. Configuring Multiple Devices............................................................ 3-15
3.10. Resetting Devices.......................................................................... 3-17
3.10.1. Single Devices................................................................. 3-17
3.10.2. Multiple Devices .............................................................. 3-18
3.10.3. Verifying Device Reset .................................................... 3-21
3.11. Viewing Traps throughout WipManage .......................................... 3-22
3.12. Changing Login Password ............................................................. 3-23
3.13. Getting Help................................................................................... 3-24

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3.14. About WipManage ......................................................................... 3-25
3.15. Quitting WipManage ...................................................................... 3-26
4. Overview of Main Window...................................................................... 4-1
4.1. Areas of the Main Window ................................................................. 4-1
4.2. Menu Bar ........................................................................................... 4-2
4.3. Toolbar .............................................................................................. 4-3
4.4. Workspace......................................................................................... 4-3
4.4.1. Database Tree Pane ........................................................... 4-4
4.4.1.1. Icon Depiction of Elements ................................... 4-5
4.4.1.2. Color-Coded Alarm Indications ............................. 4-5
4.4.1.3. Searching Devices ................................................ 4-6
4.4.2. Base Station Pane............................................................... 4-6
4.4.2.1. BSs Map View....................................................... 4-7
4.4.2.2. BS View ................................................................ 4-7
4.4.3. Traps Pane........................................................................ 4-10
4.4.3.1. Viewing ............................................................... 4-10
4.4.3.2. Clearing the Traps Pane ..................................... 4-11
4.5. Status Bar........................................................................................ 4-12
4.6. Background Maps............................................................................ 4-12
4.6.1. Inserting Background Maps with Coordinates.................... 4-13
4.6.2. Defining Map Coordinate Scales ....................................... 4-15
4.6.3. Defining Coordinates of the BS ......................................... 4-17
4.7. Moving BSs in BSs Map View.......................................................... 4-18
4.8. Shortcut Menus................................................................................ 4-18
4.8.1. Database Tree................................................................... 4-19
4.8.2. BSs Map View................................................................... 4-20
4.8.3. BS View............................................................................. 4-21
4.9. Polling Devices ................................................................................ 4-22

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4.10. Working with Traps ........................................................................ 4-23
4.10.1. Enabling WipManage to Receive Device-Generated
Traps ............................................................................... 4-24
4.10.1.1. Defining Workstations for Receiving Device-
Generated Traps .................................................. 4-24
4.10.1.2. Enabling WipManage to Accept Traps .............. 4-26
4.10.2. Disabling WipManage from Receiving Traps ................... 4-26
4.10.3. Enabling Receipt of Specific Traps.................................. 4-27
4.10.4. Enabling Pop-up Notifications and Execution of Batch
Files on Trap Receipt....................................................... 4-27
4.10.5. Enabling Trap Display in Traps Pane .............................. 4-29
4.10.6. Viewing Traps Offline ...................................................... 4-29
4.10.7. Saving Traps to the WipManage Database ..................... 4-30
4.10.8. Exporting Traps............................................................... 4-32
4.10.9. Deleting Traps from Database......................................... 4-33
4.11. Trap Log Files................................................................................ 4-33
4.11.1. Creating........................................................................... 4-33
4.11.2. Viewing............................................................................ 4-34
4.12. Adding ASWipLL Elements............................................................ 4-35
4.12.1. BS Group ........................................................................ 4-36
4.12.2. BS ................................................................................... 4-36
4.12.3. BSDU .............................................................................. 4-37
4.12.4. BSR................................................................................. 4-38
4.13. Reassigning Elements ................................................................... 4-41
4.13.1. Assigning a BS to a different BS Group........................... 4-41
4.13.2. Assigning a BSDU to a different BS or BSDU index ........ 4-42
4.13.3. Assigning a BSR to a different BS, BSDU, and index
within a BSDU ................................................................. 4-43
4.14. Deleting Devices............................................................................ 4-44
4.14.1. Deleting from the Database Tree..................................... 4-44
4.14.2. Deleting From the Devices Table..................................... 4-45

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5. Main Window - File Menu ....................................................................... 5-1
5.1. Export DB Traps ................................................................................ 5-1
5.2. Exit .................................................................................................... 5-2
6. Main Window - View Menu ..................................................................... 6-1
6.1. Database Tree................................................................................... 6-2
6.2. Traps Pane ........................................................................................ 6-2
6.3. Browse Traps Reports Folder ............................................................ 6-3
6.4. Query Nodes ..................................................................................... 6-3
7. Main Window - Tools Menu.................................................................... 7-1
7.1. Environment Settings......................................................................... 7-2
7.2. Alarm Management ........................................................................... 7-8
7.3. Profile Manager ............................................................................... 7-10
7.4. Change Password ........................................................................... 7-13
7.5. Devices Table.................................................................................. 7-14
7.6. SPRs Table ..................................................................................... 7-15
7.7. Traps Table ..................................................................................... 7-16
7.8. Select Background........................................................................... 7-17
7.9. No Background ................................................................................ 7-18
7.10. Database > Delete Trap Table....................................................... 7-18
8. Main Window - MultiDevices Menu........................................................ 8-1
8.1. BSRs ................................................................................................. 8-2
8.1.1. Devices Info ........................................................................ 8-2
8.1.2. Bridge Configuration............................................................ 8-3
8.1.3. Managers Table .................................................................. 8-5
8.1.4. Network > Air Subnet .......................................................... 8-6
8.1.5. RF ....................................................................................... 8-8
8.1.5.1. Power Settings...................................................... 8-8
8.1.5.2. Hopping Configuration ........................................ 8-10
8.1.5.3. Frequency Tables ............................................... 8-11

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8.1.6. Ethernet > Polarity Detection............................................. 8-12
8.1.7. Rate .................................................................................. 8-13
8.1.8. Agent Security................................................................... 8-14
8.1.9. QoS................................................................................... 8-15
8.1.9.1. NW...................................................................... 8-15
8.1.9.2. Transport ............................................................ 8-16
8.1.9.3. Applications ........................................................ 8-18
8.1.9.4. 802.1p................................................................. 8-20
8.1.9.5. DiffServ............................................................... 8-21
8.1.10. Config Traps.................................................................... 8-22
8.1.11. Download Manager ......................................................... 8-23
8.1.12. Reset............................................................................... 8-24
8.2. BSDUs............................................................................................. 8-25
8.2.1. Devices Info ...................................................................... 8-25
8.2.2. Managers Table ................................................................ 8-26
8.2.3. RF > Hopping Configuration .............................................. 8-28
8.2.4. Agent Security................................................................... 8-29
8.2.5. Config Traps...................................................................... 8-30
8.2.6. Download Manager ........................................................... 8-31
8.2.7. Reset................................................................................. 8-32
9. Overview of BSR Zoom Window............................................................ 9-1
9.1. Accessing the BSR Zoom Window..................................................... 9-2
9.1.1. Menu Bar............................................................................. 9-3
9.1.2. Toolbar................................................................................ 9-3
9.2. Workspace......................................................................................... 9-4
9.2.1. Viewing Additional SPR/IDR Information ............................. 9-6
9.3. Color-Coding of SPR Icons................................................................ 9-7
9.4. SPR AutoConnect Feature ................................................................ 9-8
9.5. SPR AutoConnect with AutoDisconnect............................................. 9-9