SmartBridges sB3021 manual AirHaul2 Nexus PRO Configuration Features, System Requirements

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1. Introduction

In this chapter, the configuration features of the web-based management tool and the system requirements are listed.

1.1. airHaul2 Nexus PRO Configuration Features

The airHaul2 Nexus PRO web-based management tool provides the user with the following features:

1.System configuration

2.Device operational mode configuration

3.Ethernet and wireless IP configurations

4.Security

5.Radio (SSID, domain, channel, etc) parameter configuration

6.Network bridge (STP, etc) parameter configuration

7.Bandwidth management

8.QoS

9.Antenna alignment

10.Traffic Statistics

11.Site Survey

12.Profile management

13.User management

14.Link Test

15.Link Budget Planning Calculator

16.Firmware Upgrade

1.2. System Requirements

The following are the minimum system requirements for the airHaul2 Nexus PRO™ web-based configuration management tool:

1.Operating System: either Windows 98/2000/XP/NT or Linux

2.Connection to the internet for downloading the latest firmware and Sun Java

3.Web browser: either Internet Explorer 5.0 and higher, Netscape 7.2 and higher, Mozilla 1.7 and higher or Mozilla Firefox 0.8 and higher

4.SUN JRE: v1.5 and above. You may download it from http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/download.jsp

Please visit http://www.smartbridges.com/ for the latest information and updates.

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Contents AirHaul2 Nexus PRO SB3021 VersionTable of Contents T e l l i g e n t R e l e s s p l a t f o r m About This Document Overview of User GuideRelated Publications Technical Support CenterAirHaul2 Nexus PRO Configuration Features System RequirementsChecklists Pre-Installation Checklist for airHaul2 Nexus PROParameters Units Site a Site B Signature of Engineer Name DatePost-Installation Checklist for airHaul2 Nexus PRO PTPChecklist Parameters Units Site a Site B AirHaul2 Nexus PRO Configuration User Login and License AgreementAdministrator Login AirHaul2 Nexus PRO Summary Information Radio B Wireless ConfigurationRadio a Wireless Operational ModeWeb GUI Administrator Password Change Administrator password changeUsing the Configuration Pages Navigation Menu BarEditable Boxes for Parameter Editing Networking Navigation Menu BarMenu Functions Menu Item Menu Sub-items Description Home RadioWPA2-PSK TKIP,AES Based on Menu Item Menu Sub-items DescriptionWPA-PSK TKIP, AES is where ToolsT e l l i g e n t R e l e s s A t f o r m Menu Item Menu Sub-items Description Tools HelpDevice Operation Mode Repeater Mode ConfigurationClick on the Device Mode link in the System Configuration Repeater Mode SelectedConfirmation IP Configuration Link Aggregate Root Router Mode 11 Link Aggregate ModeNetmask 12 Link Aggregate Root Router Mode Configurations 13 Confirmation Wireless IP Configuration pop up window Link Aggregate Remote Router/NAT Mode 15 Link Aggregate Remote Router/NAT Mode Configuration 16Confirmation Wireless IP pop up window Dual Radio Configuration Root Bridge to Remote Bridge18 System Configuration Page Root to Remote Bridge Root Bridge to Remote Router/NAT 19 Changing Root Bridge to Remote Bridge21 Changing Root Bridge to Remote Router/NAT 22 System Configuration--Remote Bridge to Root Bridge Remote Bridge to Root BridgeRemote Router/NAT to Root Bridge 23 Changing Remote Bridge to Root Bridge25 Changing Remote Router/NAT to Root Bridge Remote Router/NAT to Remote Bridge Remote Bridge to Remote Router/NAT 27 Changing Remote Router/NAT to Remote BridgeT e l l i g e n t R e l e s s A t f o r m 29 Changing Remote Bridge to Remote Router/NAT Root Bridge Configuration Bridge IP ConfigurationsWireless Configurations 31 Root Bridge Wireless SettingsItems Descriptions Wireless SettingsDial-a-Power Domain32 Root Bridge Association List 34 Bridge Configuration Information Bridge max age Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol STPSTP Settings Configuration Bridge hello timePath cost Bridge forward delayEthernet port ETH a PriorityT e l l i g e n t R e l e s s A t f o r m 35 Bridge Configuration Remote Bridge Configuration Bridge IP ConfigurationWireless Configuration 37 Remote Bridge Wireless Settings38 Remote Bridge Associated Remote Router/NAT Configuration 40 Remote Router/NAT Ethernet Configurations41 Remote Router/NAT Wireless IP Configuration 42 Remote Router/NAT Wireless Association Settings 44 Link Status Dhcp Configurations 45 Dhcp Server ConfigurationsDhcp Relay Configurations 46 Disable Dhcp and Dhcp Relay47 Dhcp Relay Agent Configurations Routing Table 48 Adding a Route in the Routing Table49 Deleting a Route entry in the Routing Table 50 Adding Static Route Disabling Radio for Single Radio Operation 51 Disabling of one radio Wireless Settings Management Wireless SettingsData Encryption Valid Key Key TableWPA-PSK Re-key Time WPA-PSK Items DescriptionsWPA-Shared Key MAC Address55 WPA2-PSK Radio Performance Parameters Link Performance Parameters and FeaturesFrame that the access point is transmitting is larger than Shows current valueRssi Threshold Preamble SettingsRTS/CTS Length DistanceMode Choose the desired Radio Operating ModeRadio Operating ThroughputBandwidth Controller Bandwidth ControllerQuality of Service QoS Enabling QoSQoS Front Selection Menu of Application Filter Selection Menu of Source/Destination Based Filter Selection of Destination/Source Port TOS value Dialog Box 11 Add filter Confirmation pop up window Deleting Filters 13 Delete Selected Filters14 QoS Configuration Survey Site Survey showing associated devicesAntenna Alignment Antenna Alignment Traffic Statistics Ethernet Traffic Statistics Transmitted Bytes Transmitted errorReceived Errors Transmitted Unicast packetsTransmit Multiple retry Wireless Traffic Statistics Transmit Success RateReceived Frame FCS Error Count Transmit Retry rateSystem Configuration System ConfigurationDelayed Reset System Configuration DescriptionsReset Version Edit ConfigurationSnmp Security Reset Options Delayed Reset SettingsNTP Time Server Setup Profile ManagerProfile Manager Function DescriptionsSave Profile Load Operating ProfileProfile Calendar Scheduling a Profile Link Test Ping Test ResultThroughput Test Click on the ‘Radio Receive’ or ‘Radio Transmit’ buttonLink Budget Planning Click the ’Compute Distance’ button10 Link Budget Planning Calculator Link Budget Firmware Upgrade AirHaul2 Nexus PRO Firmware UpgradeAirHaul2 Nexus PRO Firmware Upgrade firmware transferred Mode of Operations AntennaPerformance RadioThroughput Optimizer FragmentationLink Test Firmware upgradeMultiple watchdog timers Association of RadioAppendix B Useful terms and definitions Acronyms and AbbreviationsAirHaul 2 Nexus PRO User Guide 109 AirHaul 2 Nexus PRO User Guide 110 Appendix C Snmp Trap Value AirHaul AirPoint AirClientAppendix D Snmp MIB Appendix E License