Proxim MP.11 Manuel d'utilisateur

Tsunami MP.11 and MP.11a Installation and Management Guide CPN 65755Issue Date: August 2003

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management INSTALLING THE MP.11/a The MP.11/a supports two power methodsan AC power outlet and Active Ethern

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Viewing Table Contents You can view the contents of a table as follows: show <table name> Ex

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Enabling, Disabling, or Deleting a Table Row You can also enable, disable, or delete a row in a ta

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management COUNTRY CODE TABLE Either the index number or the two-letter abbreviation can be used to set the c

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 7. Procedures This chapter contains a set of procedures, as described in the following ta

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WEB INTERFACE IMAGE FILE DOWNLOAD In some cases, it may be necessary to upgrade the embedded softw

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management CONFIGURATION RESTORE You can restore the configuration of the MP.11/a by downloading a configurat

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management HARD RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULT If you cannot access the unit or you have lost its password, you can

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management IMAGE FILE DOWNLOAD WITH THE BOOTLOADER The following procedures download an image file to the MP.

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Proxim recommends you switch off the MP.11/a and the computer before connecting or disconnecting t

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Appendix A. Specifications This chapter provides Hardware and Radio Specifications. HARDWARE SPEC

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Installation Procedure To install the MP.11/a: 1. Unpack the unit and accessories from the shippi

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management RADIO SPECIFICATIONS Channel Frequencies The following table shows MP.11 (802.11b) channel allocat

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Appendix B. Troubleshooting This chapter helps you to isolate and solve problems with your MP.11/

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management MP.11/a CONNECTIVITY ISSUES The issues described in this section relate to the connections of the

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management HyperTerminal Connection Problems The serial connection properties can be found in HyperTerminal a

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Ethernet Link does not work First check the Ethernet LED; ▪ Dim is “no media connected.” ▪ Gr

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management The MP.11/a Responds Slowly If the MP.11/a takes a long time to become available, it could mean th

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Command Line Interface Does Not Work If you cannot connect to the MP.11/a through the network: 1.

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Changes Do Not Take Effect Changes made in the Web Interface do not take effect: 1. Restart your

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Appendix C. Support and Contacts If you are having a problem using a Proxim WAN product and canno

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Glossary ARP DHCP Relay Agent The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is intended to find the MAC ad

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 3. Unlock the unit’s cable cover. To release the cable cover, press down on the cable cover lock

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management HTTP Parameter Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is the protocol to transport Web pages. When yo

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Glossary 121 CPN 65755B Issue Date: August 2003 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) A

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 6. Connect the grounding wire to the MP.11/a using the Faston plug on the metal case, next to the

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 11. Place the unit in the final installation location (see “Mounting the MP.11/a” on page 16 for

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SWITCHING ON THE MP.11/a The MP.11/a can be powered by a power supply or by Active Ethernet throug

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management INSTALLING DOCUMENTATION AND SOFTWARE The MP.11/a also comes with documentation and software on a

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Wall Mounting Follow these steps to mount the MP.11/a on a wall. 1. Identify the location where y

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Ceiling Mounting Follow these steps to mount the MP.11/a to a ceiling. 1. Unplug the MP.11/a’s po

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 3. Management Overview This chapter describes how to gain access to the MP.11/a for confi

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management COPYRIGHT ©2003 Proxim Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA. All rights reserved. Covered by one or more o

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management The MP.11/a either obtains its IP address automatically through DHCP or it must be set manually.

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 2. Select the MP.11/a for which you want to set the IP address and click Change. The Change dial

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WEB INTERFACE OVERVIEW The Web Interface provides a graphical user interface with which you can ea

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management To view or change basic system information, click the Configure button on the left side of the Web

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Transmit Power Control Transmit Power is a manual configuration selection to reduce the output pow

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Serial Port You can also use the CLI through the serial port of the MP.11/a with a terminal progra

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management HyperTerminal Connection Properties The serial connection properties can be found in HyperTerminal

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 4. Basic Management This chapter describes the initial setup of the MP.11/a, which lets y

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management REBOOTING AND RESETTING All configuration changes require a restart unless otherwise stated. There

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Resetting Hardware If the MP.11/a does not respond for some reason and you are not able to reboot

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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SYSTEM STATUS To view the current system status, click the Status button. The Status window is t

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SYSTEM CONFIGURATION The System Configuration page lets you change the MP.11/a’s system name, loca

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management MP.11a kits sold in the United States are pre-configured to scan and display only the outdoor freq

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management IP CONFIGURATION The IP Configuration window lets you change the MP.11/a IP parameters. These set

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management INTERFACE CONFIGURATION The Interfaces configuration pages let you change the MP.11/a Ethernet and

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management The fields that can be changed on this window are described in the following text. Interface Type

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Note: This feature only lets you decrease your output power; it does not let you increase your ou

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Data Rate The rate at which data is to be transferred. The default data rate is 36 Mbps. The SU

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Ethernet Port To configure the Ethernet interface, click the Configure button, the Interfaces tab,

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Wireless To monitor the wireless interfaces, click the Monitor button and the Wireless tab.. This

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Radio Specifications ...

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SECURITY SETTINGS To prevent misuse, the MP.11/a provides wireless data encryption and password-pr

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Passwords Access to the MP.11/a is protected with passwords. The default password is public. Note

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 5. Web Interface This section covers the Web Interface of the MP.11/a. The interface is d

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management System Status In this section, the basic system status is shown, including the version number of t

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management CONFIGURE Use the Configure section to change the settings of the MP.11/a. There are ten tabs in

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management You can enter the following details: System Name This is the system name for easy identification o

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 2) Network IP Configuration The IP Configuration window lets you change the MP.11/a IP parameters.

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Default TTL The default time-to-live value. The static fields on this window are described as foll

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management To add entries to the table of DHCP Relay Agents, click Add Table Entries; the following window is

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management IP Routes Click the Configure button, the Network tab and the IP Routes sub-tab to configure IP ro

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 1. Overview The Tsunami MP.11 and MP.11a are flexible wireless outdoor rout

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 3) Interfaces Wireless To configure the wireless interface, click the Configure button followed by

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Base Station System Name The name found on the system page of the Base Station to which this satel

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Select one of the following options and click OK at the bottom of the window. Your original outpu

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Selections for Data Rate are as shown in the following table. Date Rate Date Rate, Turbo Enable

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management You can set the Configuration parameter: Select from these settings for the type of Ethernet tran

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 5) RIP Routing Internet Protocol (RIP) is a dynamic routing protocol you can use to help automatic

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management The following table describes the properties and features of each version of RIP supported in the

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management RIP Notes ▪ Ensure that routers on the same physical network are configured to use the same vers

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Note: To use HyperTerminal for CLI access, make sure to check “Send line ends with line feeds” in

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 9) Security MAC Authentication Click the Configure button, the Security tab, and the MAC Auth sub-

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WIRELESS NETWORK TOPOLOGIES You can use the MP.11/a to set up the following types of topologies:

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management RADIUS Authentication Click the Configure button, the Security tab, and the Radius Auth sub-tab to

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 10) Filtering Click the Configure button and the Filtering tab to configure packet filtering. Pa

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Ethernet Protocol Filtering Blocks or forwards packets based upon the Ethernet protocols they sup

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Static MAC Pair Filtering The Static MAC Address Filter optimizes the performance of a wireless (a

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Storm Threshold Click the Configure button, the Filtering tab, and the Storm Threshold sub-tab to

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Broadcast Protocol Filtering Click the Configure button, the Filtering tab, and the Broadcast Prot

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management IP Access Table Entries in this table show which wireless stations are allowed to use SNMP, HTTP,

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management ADDITIONAL INTERFACE INFORMATION Dynamic Frequency Selection (Tsunami MP.11a only) With Tsunami MP

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 2. Guarantee the efficient use of available frequencies by all devices in a certain area. To mee

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Warning! When the remote interface accidentally is set at too small a value and communication is l

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Point-to-Multipoint Network If you want to connect more than two buildings, you can set up a singl

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WORP Click the Monitor button and the WORP tab to monitor the performance of the WORP Base or WORP

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 2) ICMP Click the Monitor button and the ICMP tab to view the number of ICMP messages send and rec

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 5) Features Click the Monitor button and the Features tab to view the following information: Note

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management All stations displayed after “Explore” come up “Disabled.” Select a station by changing Disabled

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 7) Interfaces Click the Monitor button and the Interfaces tab to view detailed information about t

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 9) IP Routes Click the Monitor button and the IP Routes tab to view all active IP routes of the MP

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management COMMANDS This section describes the commands that you can perform with the Web Interface. There a

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 2) Upload Click the Commands button and the Upload tab to upload a configuration file from the MP.

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 4) Reset Click the Commands button and the Reset tab to restore the configuration of the MP.11/a t

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 6. Command Line Interface The Command Line Interface (CLI) provides a text-based interfac

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 2. Installation This chapter describes the steps required to install the MP.11/a installa

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management CLI TERMINOLOGY Configuration Files Database files containing the current configuration. Configur

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management NAVIGATION AND SPECIAL KEYS The CLI supports these navigation and special key functions to move th

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management ? (Question Mark) You can show CLI help by entering help at the command prompt. The CLI also provi

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management To transfer a file from the TFTP server to the MP.11/a: download <tftpserveraddress> <pat

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management History Command Use the history command to show this list of commands. Commands entered in the cu

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Quit Command The quit, done, and exit commands are used to disconnect and close the current CLI se

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Show Command The show command lets you view parameter and statistical values. You can view a sing

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Basic CLI Management Commands Task Commands Set System Name, Location, and Contact information sho

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SHOW AND SET PARAMETERS The following table details the non-table parameters available to be viewe

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management ETHERNET FILTERING PARAMETERS Control network traffic based upon protocol type etherflt R Ethernet

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management FINDING A SUITABLE LOCATION To make optimal use of the MP.11/a, you must find a suitable location

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management LINK INTEGRITY PARAMETERS linkinttbl RW Link Integrity Target IP Address Table index R Index cmt R

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management RADIUS PARAMETERS Primary and Backup RADIUS Server Table Parameters and RADIUS Authentication and

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SNMP PARAMETERS Set Read and Read/Write Passwords snmp R SNMP Group snmpipsccesstbl RW SNMP IP Acc

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management STATIC MAC ADDRESS FILTER PARAMETER Enable and disable specific addresses staticmactbl RW Static M

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SYSTEM PARAMETERS MP.11/a System Information system R System group sysname RW Name sysmode RW Mode

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WIRELESS INTERFACE PARAMETER Configure wireless settings wif RW Wireless Interface Group index R I

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WIRELESS INTERFACE SECURITY PARAMETERS wifsec RW Wireless Interface Security Table index R I

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Show and Set Parameter Examples Set the IP address parameter Syntax: set <parameter name>

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management broadcastflttbl index R Index protoname R Protocol Name direction RW Filtering direction [1=Ethern

Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management snmptraphosttbl index R Index ipaddr RW IP address passwd W Password cmt RW Comment [2-31 characte