Ceragon FibeAir IP-20 All-Outdoor Series User manual

User Guide
FibeAir® IP-20 All-Outdoor
Products:
IP-20C
IP-20C-HP
IP-20S
IP-20E
IP-20V
July 2019
Rev W | CeraOS 10.9
© Copyright 2019 by Ceragon Networks Ltd. All rights reserved.

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Table of Contents
Section I: Introduction .................................................................................................. 45
1. Introduction............................................................................................................ 46
1.1 Configuration Tips.......................................................................................................47
1.2 IP-20C Overview.........................................................................................................................49
1.3 IP-20C-HP Overview ...................................................................................................................49
1.4 IP-20S Overview .........................................................................................................................50
1.5 IP-20E Overview.........................................................................................................................50
1.6 IP-20V Overview.........................................................................................................................51
1.7 PoE Injector Overview................................................................................................................51
1.8 FibeAir IP-20 Assured Platform ..................................................................................................52
1.9 The Web-Based Element Management System.........................................................................53
1.9.1 Introduction to the Web EMS ....................................................................................................53
1.9.2 Web EMS Page Layout ...............................................................................................................54
1.9.3 The Unit Summary Page.............................................................................................................58
1.9.4 The Radio Summary Page ..........................................................................................................59
1.10 Reference Guide to Web EMS Menu Structure .........................................................................61
Section II: Web EMS Configuration ............................................................................... 67
2. Getting Started ....................................................................................................... 68
2.1 Assigning IP Addresses in the Network......................................................................................68
2.2 Establishing a Connection ..........................................................................................................68
2.2.1 PC Setup .....................................................................................................................................69
2.3 Logging on..................................................................................................................................70
2.3.1 Logging in Without Knowing the IP Address ..............................................................................70
2.4 Changing Your Password............................................................................................................72
2.5 Applying a Pre-Defined Configuration File.................................................................................73
2.6 Performing Quick Platform Setup ..............................................................................................75
2.7 Mate Management Access (IP Forwarding) ...............................................................................78
2.8 Configuring In-Band Management.............................................................................................78
2.9 Changing the Management IP Address......................................................................................79
2.10 Configuring the Activation Key ..................................................................................................80
2.10.1 Activation Key Overview ............................................................................................................80
2.10.2 Viewing the Activation Key Status Parameters..........................................................................81
2.10.3 Entering the Activation Key .......................................................................................................82
2.10.4 Activating Demo Mode ..............................................................................................................82
2.10.5 Activation Key Reclaim...............................................................................................................82
2.10.6 Displaying a List of Activation-Key-Enabled Features ................................................................84
2.11 Setting the Time and Date (Optional) ........................................................................................88

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2.12 Enabling the Interfaces (Interface Manager) .............................................................................90
2.13 Configuring the Radio (MRMC) Script(s) ....................................................................................93
2.13.1 Radio Profiles .............................................................................................................................99
2.14 Running the Frequency Scanner (IP-20E and IP-20V) ..............................................................101
2.15 Configuring the Radio Parameters ...........................................................................................105
2.15.1 Enabling Link ID Mismatch Security .........................................................................................109
2.16 Enabling ACM with Adaptive Transmit Power .........................................................................110
2.17 Operating in FIPS Mode ...........................................................................................................112
2.17.1 Requirements for FIPS Compliance..........................................................................................112
2.17.2 Enabling FIPS Mode .................................................................................................................112
2.18 Configuring Grouping (Optional)..............................................................................................113
2.19 Creating Service(s) for Traffic...................................................................................................113
3. Configuration Guide.............................................................................................. 114
3.1 System Configurations .............................................................................................................114
3.2 Configuring a Link Using the Quick Configuration Wizard .......................................................115
3.2.1 Configuring a 1+0 Link Using the Quick Configuration Wizard ................................................116
3.2.2 Configuring a 1+0 (Repeater) Link Using the Quick Configuration Wizard ..............................120
3.2.3 Configuring a 2 x (1+0) Link Using the Quick Configuration Wizard ........................................124
3.2.4 Configuring a 2+0 Multi-Carrier ABC Link Using the Quick Configuration Wizard ...................133
3.2.5 Configuring a Multiband (Enhanced Multi-Carrier ABC) Link Using the Quick Configuration
Wizard......................................................................................................................................139
3.3 Configuring Multi-Carrier ABC .................................................................................................146
3.3.1 Multi-Carrier ABC Overview.....................................................................................................146
3.3.2 Configuring a Multi-Carrier ABC Group....................................................................................146
3.3.3 Configuring the Multi-Carrier ABC Minimum Bandwidth Override Option .............................148
3.3.4 Adding and Removing Group Members...................................................................................150
3.3.5 Deleting a Multi-Carrier ABC Group.........................................................................................150
3.4 Configuring Multiband (Enhanced Multi-Carrier ABC).............................................................151
3.4.1 Multiband Overview ................................................................................................................151
3.4.2 Multiband Configuration..........................................................................................................154
3.4.3 Multiband Management ..........................................................................................................160
3.4.4 Configuring Synchronization in a Multiband Node ..................................................................165
3.5 Configuring Link Aggregation (LAG) and LACP .........................................................................166
3.5.1 LAG Overview...........................................................................................................................166
3.5.2 Configuring a LAG Group .........................................................................................................167
3.5.3 Enabling and Disabling LAG Group Shutdown in Case of Degradation Event..........................171
3.5.4 Configuring Enhanced LAG Distribution...................................................................................171
3.5.5 Deleting a LAG Group...............................................................................................................172
3.5.6 Displaying LACP Parameters and Statistics ..............................................................................173
3.6 Configuring XPIC.......................................................................................................................180
3.6.1 XPIC Overview..........................................................................................................................180
3.6.2 Configuring the Radio Carriers .................................................................................................180
3.6.3 Creating an XPIC Group............................................................................................................180
3.6.4 Performing Antenna Alignment for XPIC .................................................................................181

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3.7 Configuring Unit Protection with HSB Radio Protection (External Protection) .......................183
3.7.1 Unit Protection Overview ........................................................................................................183
3.7.2 Configuring Ethernet Interface Protection ..............................................................................183
3.7.3 Configuring HSB Radio Protection ...........................................................................................185
3.7.4 Configuring 2+2 HSB Protection on an IP-20C or IP-20C-HP Unit ............................................187
3.7.5 Viewing the Configuration of the Standby unit .......................................................................188
3.7.6 Editing Standby Unit Settings...................................................................................................188
3.7.7 Viewing Link and Protection Status and Activity .....................................................................189
3.7.8 Manually Switching to the Standby Unit..................................................................................189
3.7.9 Disabling Automatic Switchover to the Standby Unit..............................................................190
3.7.10 Disabling Unit Protection .........................................................................................................190
3.8 Configuring 1+1 HSB with Space Diversity ...............................................................................191
3.9 Configuring MIMO and Space Diversity ...................................................................................194
3.9.1 MIMO and Space Diversity Overview ......................................................................................194
3.9.2 Upgrading a 4x4 MIMO Link from an Earlier Version to CeraOS 10.5 or Higher .....................195
3.9.3 Configuring a 4x4 MIMO Link...................................................................................................196
3.9.4 Configuring a 2x2 MIMO Link...................................................................................................201
3.9.5 Configuring a 1+0 or 2+2 Space Diversity Link .........................................................................203
3.9.6 Viewing MMI Levels .................................................................................................................205
3.9.7 Deleting a MIMO or Space Diversity Group .............................................................................206
3.10 Configuring Advanced Space Diversity (ASD)...........................................................................207
3.10.1 ASD Overview...........................................................................................................................207
3.10.2 Configuring an ASD Link ...........................................................................................................209
3.10.3 Viewing ASD Status ..................................................................................................................213
3.10.4 Deleting an ASD Group ............................................................................................................214
3.11 Configuring Advanced Frequency Reuse (AFR) ........................................................................215
3.11.1 AFR Overview...........................................................................................................................215
3.11.2 Initial Link Configuration and Alignment for AFR.....................................................................216
3.11.3 Software Configuration for AFR ...............................................................................................216
3.11.4 Deleting an AFR Group.............................................................................................................220
3.12 Operating an IP-20C or IP-20C-HP in Single Radio Carrier Mode.............................................221
4. Unit Management................................................................................................. 222
4.1 Defining the IP Protocol Version for Initiating Communications .............................................222
4.2 Configuring the Remote Unit’s IP Address...............................................................................224
4.2.1 Changing the Subnet of the Remote IP Address ......................................................................226
4.3 Configuring SNMP ....................................................................................................................227
4.4 Configuring Trap Managers......................................................................................................229
4.5Installing and Configuring an FTP or SFTP Server.....................................................................232
4.6 Configuring the Internal Ports for FTP or SFTP ........................................................................234
4.7 Upgrading the Software...........................................................................................................235
4.7.1 Viewing Current Software Versions .........................................................................................235
4.7.2 Software Upgrade Overview....................................................................................................236
4.7.3 Downloading and Installing Software ......................................................................................236
4.7.4 Configuring a Timed Installation ..............................................................................................243
4.8 Backing Up and Restoring Configurations................................................................................245