Proxim CPN 63708 manual MP.11 Connectivity Issues, MP.11 Does Not Boot, Serial Link Does Not Work

Tsunami MP.11 Installation and Management

Power	Ethernet Link	Wireless Link
OFF when no power is	OFF when not connected.	OFF wireless interface is up
present or	Green when connected at	properly, but no wireless link
malfunctioning		established.
	10 Mbps.
Green when power is	Blinking Green when	Green immediately after
present and the unit is		connecting a link.
	data sent.
operational.
		Blinking Green when data sent.
	Amber when connected at
Amber when the unit
	100 Mbps.	Amber when in Forced Reload
has a failure (try Reload
		state.
to fix the problem).	Blinking Amber when
Red when there is a	data sent.	Red when the wireless interface
		is down.
fatal error in the unit.	Red when there is an error
	in data transfer.	Blinking Red when there is a
		data packet error (loss).

MP.11 CONNECTIVITY ISSUES

The issues described in this section relate to the connections of the MP.11.

MP.11 Does Not Boot

The MP.11 shows no activity (the power LED is off).

1.Ensure that the power supply is properly working and correctly connected.

2.Ensure that all cables are correctly connected.

3.Check the power source.

4.If you are using an Active Ethernet splitter, ensure that the voltage is correct.

Serial Link Does Not Work

The MP.11 cannot be reached through the serial port.

1.Check the cable connection between the MP.11 and the computer.

2.Ensure that the correct COM port is used.

3.Start the terminal program; set the following connection properties (also see “HyperTerminal Connection Properties”), and then connect.

COM port	For example, COM1 or COM2, to which the MP.11 serial port is connected
Bits per second	9600
Data bits	0
Stop bits	1
Flow control	None
Parity	None
Line ends	Carriage return with line feed

4.Ensure that the MP.11 and the computer use the same serial port configuration parameters.

Chapter 9. Troubleshooting	75
CPN 63708	Issue Date: 02/05/2003