ExpWave 240B Secure Outdoor Ethernet Radio Link

Chapter 11 System Maintenance

This chapter covers SMT menus 24.1 to 24.4.

This chapter covers the diagnostic tools that help you to maintain your ExpWave. These tools include updates on system status, port status and log and trace capabilities.

Select menu 24 in the main menu to open Menu 24 - System Maintenance, as shown below.

Menu 24 - System Maintenance

1.System Status

2.System Information and Console Port Speed

3.Log and Trace

4.Diagnostic

5.Backup Configuration

6.Restore Configuration

7.Upload Firmware

8.Command Interpreter Mode

10.Time and Date Setting

11.Remote Management Setup

Enter Menu Selection Number:

Figure 11-1 Menu 24 — System Maintenance

11.1 System Status

The first selection, System Status, gives you information on the version of your system firmware and the status and statistics of the ports, as shown in the next Figure 11-2. System Status is a tool that can be used to monitor your ExpWave. Specifically, it gives you information on your system firmware version, number of packets sent and number of packets received.

To get to the System Status:

Step 1. Enter number 24 to go to Menu 24 - System Maintenance. Step 2. In this menu, enter 1 to open System Maintenance - Status.

Step 3. There are three commands in Menu 24.1 - System Maintenance - Status. Entering 1 drops the WAN connection, 9 resets the counters and [ESC] takes you back to the previous screen.

 

 

 

Menu 24.1 - Router Mode System Maintenance - Status

Port

Status

TxPkts

RxPkts

Cols

Tx B/s

Rx B/s

Up Time

LAN

Down

31421

27241

0

0

0

0:00:00

WAN

11M

46054

64321

0

0

0

8:29:46

Port

Ethernet Address

IP Address

 

IP Mask

 

DHCP

LAN

00:02:CF:95:18:51

192.168.80.217

255.255.255.0

None

WAN

00:02:CF:95:18:52

127.1.0.1

255.255.255.0

None

Station

AC1

 

AC2

 

 

 

 

 

Active

 

Disable

 

 

 

 

System up Time:

8:32:30

 

 

 

 

CPU Load:

1.13%

 

 

 

 

 

Press Command:

COMMANDS: 1-Drop WAN 9-Reset Counters ESC-Exit

Figure 11-2 Menu 24.1 - System Maintenance - Status

System Maintenance

11-1

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ZyXEL Communications 240B manual System Maintenance, System Status, This chapter covers SMT menus 24.1 to

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