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1. Parameters Virtual AP list 1 ESSID e The Enhanced Service Set Identifier of the wireless network e Data type Display String 2 Broadcast SSID e Enable or disable the SSID to be broadcasted 3 Beacon Interval e The beacon interval in milliseconds e Data type Integer in between 20 and 1000 e Default value is 100 4 RTS Threshold e The RTS Threshold value e Data type Integer in between 256 and 2346 e Default value is 2346 5 Fragment Threshold e The Fragment Threshold value e Data type Integer even number only in between 1500 and 2346 e Default value is 2346 6 DTIM Interval e DTIM Interval e Data type Integer in between 1 and 256 e Default value is 1 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page93 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 7 Data Rate e Select the data rate of the interface from the list e Available selection Auto 1 2 5 5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps 8 Security e The security type can be either Open WEP WPAI WPA2 and WPA amp 2 9 WPA Type e The type of the WPA security mode e Available options TKIP and AES e This field is only writable if the security type WPA is selected 10 S02 1x e Enable or disable the use of Radius Server as authenticator e This field is only enabled if WEP or WPA is selected 11 Encryption Key e The encryption key depends on the type of security mode using e This field is only enabled if W
2. 8 User Group EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page110 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e Select from the drop down list which user group this rule is belongs to The User groups are define at the User Group section 9 Comment e An optional comment regarding the firewall rule e Data type Display String 10 Active e The status of the firewall rule either active or inactive 6 1 3 18 Services gt Traffic Shaping Traffic Shaping C Enable Traffic Shaping Service WAN Uplink Speed ibs 7 5 100 mbps WAN Downlink Speed Mbps 100 5 100 mbps User Uplink Speed kbps 2570 32 65535 kbps User Downlink Speed kbps 2560 g32 85536 kbps Save Changes Cancel O i ae Traffic Shaping Table i U n AE pue Soe H ar Protocol Pot Min Size C hax Size gt Priority WE Comment O Active Action Ade Add Table Entry Protocol TCP Fort T 63323 Min Size i 60535 Wax Size C i 65535 Priority Background Comment a Status Enable s a Add EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel11 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide User can set the download and upload speed at the Traffic Shaping configuration page in order to alter the network performance The Traffic Shaping Table defines the traffic volume for a port with a specified protocol Parameters 1 Enabl
3. The Advance Tuning panel is divided to two parts the connection tracking parameters and the wireless distance The Connection tracking portion determines the seconds of various timeout parameters where as the latter define the estimate operating distance in meters for the radio available in the device Use the reset button to refill the value fields with the default values Parameters 1 Maximum e The maximum connection tracking timeout in seconds e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 212368 2 Generic Timeout e The connection tracking generic timeout e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 600 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page76 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Advance Tuning Connection Tracking Maximum 21 2368 q096 212368 Generic Timeout Bo pow ICMP Timeout B00 Fe BY TCP Timeoput Close A e Close Wail BO ee FT Establish B00 600 S64000 Finish Maul 120 C10 3600 Last Ack 30 10 G0 on Aacelve T i 720 Syn Sent 1200 FF me BO Time Wal 120 CTO e 240 WOP Timeout 30 fo Gi UDP Stream Timecut 180 id 360 ireless Distance Radioo komn 100 40000 Radiot kos 00 10000 Radio 2 s007 g100 10000 Radio 3 400 100 10000 Country MEXICO lt a O Operating in Outdoor Iv Enable Extended Channel Mode _ save Changes f Reset 9 Cancel 3 ICMP Timeout e Data Type In
4. NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 29 Services gt WME This page allows administrator to define the wifi multimedia QoS settings for each wireless interface WME defines eight categories best effort background video and voice with and without BSS Basic Service Set mode Parameters WMM Table 1 Interface e The available wireless interfaces in the system 2 CWMIN e CW defines the contention window size which is the dynamic backoff interval for legacy DCP implementation e CWMIN specifies the minimum of CW value in milliseconds e Apply to all eight classes e Data type Integer in the range of 0 to 255 3 CWMAX e The maximum of CW value in milliseconds e Apply to all eight classes e Data type Integer in the range of 0 to 255 4 AIFS e AIFS specifies the time interval between medium idle and the start of media access negotiations in milliseconds e Apply to all eight classes e Data type Integer in the range of 0 to 255 5 TX OP LIMIT e TXOPLIMIT Transmit Opportunity Limit specifies the duration that an end user device can transmit for the specific access category in milliseconds e Apply to all eight classes EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page127 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e Data type Integer in the range of 0 to 65535 Wireless Multimedia Extension WME Table Interface Comment Active ath detak adhoc enable ahi eat AP enable 1 I
5. e The username for the L2TP client e Data type Display String 4 Password e The correspond password for the username above e Data type Display String 6 1 3 12 Network gt OLSR OLSR W Enable OLSR EE OS value Minimize delay Hi Enable willingness illingness Level 3 0 7 Enable Hysteresis Hysteresis Scaling 05 Oo 1 00 Hysteresis THR High 0 6 7 00 Hysteresis THR Low 0 3 fo 7 00 Link Giuality Type Use for MPR and Routing Link Quality Size 1 3 128 Poll Rate 0 07 os 70 C Type Send all Neighbours 4 WFF 20 i 270 Shared Key re Contin 9 _ save Changes f Reset Cancel The OLSR configuration page defines the Optimized Link State Routing protocol of the Mesh AP It is a routing protocol for the mobile ad hoc networks EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page99 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Parameters 1 Enable OLSR e A checkbox to enable the OLSR service 2 TOS Value e This field define the type of service value that should be set in the OLSR control traffic packet IP headers e Data type Integer 3 Enable Willingness e A checkbox to enable the willingness of the Mesh AP e Willingness of an AP is defined as the readiness of a node to carry and forward traffic for other nodes 4 Willingness Level e The level of the willingness e Data type Integer 0 7 5 Enable Hysteresis e A checkbox to
6. 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 3 IP e The IP Address of the interface e This field is disabled if the Type chosen is DHCP e Data type IP Address 4 Subnet e The corresponding subnet for the IP Address of the interface e This field is disabled if the Type chosen is DHCP e Data type IP Address 5 Comment e Optional comment regarding the table entry e Data type Display String 6 Status e Enable or disable the table entry e Available option Enable and Disable Hit the Back button to go back to the WAN Type page EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page84 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 6 Network gt VLAN VLAN LAN Table Marnie IPF Address Metmask Comment a e q22 133 1 255 255 255 0 new wireless 255 255 255 255 natan S E 19218841 285 255 2550 E Edit Active WAP Inactive WAF List VLANS Edit Inactive WAP Edit Inactive VAP VLANS x ID ia Type Statie i IF Address Pn Netmask Cc Address Type Rotable i Comment PO Active Disable i Save Changes The page is displaying the VLAN Table which is showing the activated VAP of the Mesh AP There are total of 16 VLANs available in the device In order to activate an inactive VAP choose an entry from the Inactive VAP List then click the Edit Inactive VAP button Then the Edit Inactive VAP VLANx panel would appear Similarly to edit or disa
7. 4 ee P 10 2 1 1 SSE 10 11 1 1 oe IP Address 10 16 5 1 quem On the other hand the bar chart at the bottom of the table displaying the signal strength in RSSI between the selected AP and all its neighbour nodes The scale of the chart can be enlarged by dragging the desired range of x axis Drag backward to reset the chart 5 2 3 22 Client Properties The client properties panel is located at the other side of the map container In order to initiate the NMS to download the client details hit on the Start button at the bottom of the panel In case if there is more than one map is running a menu would popup to EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page43 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide prompt user to select which map to be targeted Once selected the scanning will be started instantly Target Wap Wap A iap A The automatic refresh feature of the client properties panel enable the admin uses the live information regarding the clients associated to the Mesh AP unit discovered by the NMS The panel will be refreshed once per minute On the other hand if user wishes to refresh the panel manually simply click the Refresh button at the bottom of the panel While the downloading is in progress the buttons will be replaced by a progress bar showing the status of the process The NMS will download the information from every single node in the t
8. Define the secondary DNS Server IP Address e Data type IP Address 3 Domain e An optional domain name for the DNS client e Datatype DNS String 4 Default Gateway e The default gateway IP Address for the static IP Address e Data type IP Address EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page80 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 5 Network gt WAN WAN Type _ Static DHCP _ PPPoE save Changes Close X PEE _ Add YLAN Tag Define the type of WAN interface to use Three options are available Static DHCP and PPPoE If user wishes to change the type to dynamic select the DHCP then click the Save Changes button If Static or PPPoE is selected instead the Configure button will lead the user to the configuration page of the type e Network gt WAN gt Static WAN Static IP Address IP Address 192 168 1 169 Metmask 255 255 255 0 Save Changes Status Load OK Enter the Static IP Address and its netmask click the Save Changes button to activate the Static WAN interface type Hit the Back to go back to the WAN Type configuration page EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page81 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Parameters 1 IP Address e The static IP Address for the WAN interface e Data type IP Address 2 Netmask e The netmask for the Static IP Address e Data type IP Address e Net
9. Level v Warning Msg Alarm Beep Critical Major Minor kaa Warning Informative Off Mute Add Trap Agents Add Now Map MIB Alarm The Alarm Level area is to enable the user to determine the level of the warning message popup and the alarm beep sound User may drag the slider to alter the level For instance drag the slider of the warning message to Minor the warning message would not popup if the level of the alarm received is Warning or Informational The following figures illustrate the example of Warning Message which will be displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen when the trap 1s received New Trap Caught WARNING Description sysfernTracsSystemmReboot Time Stamp Sun Feb 77 154845 SGT EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page49 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 2 3 26 Add Trap Agent This feature 1s a wizard window intended to assist the user to set one or more than one node to be the trap agent of the host system at the NMS simultaneously Hit the Add Now button at the trap viewer mode to invoke the wizard At the first page of the wizard user will be prompt to enter the IP Address of the desired nodes to be set as alarm agent User can enter the IP Address manually or select from the drop down list provided Click Next to proceed Please select the available nodes to configure Available Maps testing s Available Nodes 10 14
10. Map Print 33 5 2 3 15 Map Zoom 33 5 2 3 16 Node Label 35 5 2 3 17 Customize Map 36 5 2 3 18 Background Image Transparency 40 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page2 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide 5 2 3 19 Block List 41 5 2 3 20 Lock Unlock 42 5 2 3 21 Node details 42 5 2 3 22 Client Properties 43 5 2 3 23 Get Set using MIB Reader 45 5 2 3 24 Load Unload MIB 48 5 2 3 25 Alarm Table 48 5 2 3 26 Add Trap Agent 50 5 2 3 27 View Log Files 51 5 2 3 28 Show Route 53 5 2 3 29 Create VPN Connection 55 5 2 3 30 Configure Mesh APs 60 5 2 3 31 Discovery Tool 62 5 2 3 32 View Interface and Client Live Statistic 62 5 2 3 33 Logout Client 65 5 2 3 34 Performance Analysis 66 6 Configure the Mesh AP using AP Configurator 71 6 1 1 Overview of AP Configurator 71 6 1 2 How to use AP Configurator ie 6 1 3 Configure the Mesh AP 74 6 1 3 1 System gt System 74 6132 System gt Syslog 75 6 1 3 3 System gt Advanced Tuning 76 6 1 3 4 Network gt Network 79 6 1 3 5 Network gt WAN 81 6 1 3 6 Network gt VLAN 85 6 1 3 7 Network gt Mesh 87 6 1 3 8 Network gt Wireless Configuration 90 6 1 3 9 Network gt Route 95 6 1 3 10 Network gt IP Sec 96 6 1 3 11 Network gt L2TP Client 98 6 1 3 12 Network gt OLSR 99 6 1 3 13 Services gt NTP 102 6 1 3 14 Services gt DHCP 104 6 1 3 15 Services gt MAC Access 106 6 1 3 16 Services gt N
11. Nodes column Select the IP and hit the Add button The IP will be move over to the Nodes to Block column On the other hand if user wishes to undo the step use the Remove button to move the IP back to the available list The Add All and Remove All button perform the same operation by moving every IPs in the list Finally hit the OK button to commit the change Note asterisk in the list shows the IP is a gateway node The blocked IP Address will be saved into the map setting file when the user saves the topology map Hence the IP will still be blocked when the current map profile reload in the future EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page4l1 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Block List Please select nodes to block Available Hodes Hodes to Block 10444 1016 341 1016 541 ace O24 192 166 1169 Remove lt Remove All 5 2 3 20 Lock Unlock This feature is intended to prevent the user from dragging the node away from its current position accidentally User can select Map gt Lock AP from the menu bar or use the Lock AP button on the toolbar to lock up the nodes on the map Map Map Start Scan Start Scan St ir SCE Skop Scan Stop Scan oom In zoom In oom Cur Zoom uk zoom Fit zoom Fit Lock AP Unlock OF Conversely click the Map gt Unlock
12. Tools User Guide Page25 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide File Settings Map Pe AD AAH A wr faa Done Sleeping test_site Cascade mode File Settings Map File Settings Map m E F m BEAD ZRES PE AD AAEN lt e Pe Ea i a CAE a Status Done Sleeping Tile Mode EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page26 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 2 3 7 Status Pane The status pane is located at the bottom of the map container It displays the nodes status with the time and date enable users to keep track of the changes in the topology d ty Log to File Event Log test_site The type of message can be varied by the color of the text Green text indicating positive message such as scan started or nodes found red text shows the negative message such as nodes down or timeout whereas cyan text displaying system message for instance system settings changed The Copy All and Clear All buttons on the top of the pane performs the copy and delete text action in the status pane Tick the checkbox at the bottom to log the status message to the alarm log file which will be saved to the folder Alarm_Log at the install directory 5 2 3 8 Scan IP Address The Scan IP Address is the IP Address that the scanning process uses when initiate a scan for a SNMP Map User might enter the IP A
13. Topology Map The topology map is actually the graphical representation of the actual Mesh network topology which is being scanned When a new scan is initiated the result of the scan will be processed by the NMS and output to the map The AP unit would appear in different colors and shapes Icon Indication Inactive AP Accessible Gateway AP Inaccessible Gateway AP Accessible Relay AP Inaccessible Relay AP Accessible Client Relay AP Inaccessible Client Relay AP Layer 2 Gateway AP Layer 2 AP which notified the NMS Accessible Dual Radio Gateway AP Inaccessible Dual Radio Gateway AP FEEFEE 90026 Accessible Dual Radio Relay AP EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page22 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Inaccessible Dual Radio Relay AP Accessible Dual Radio Client Relay AP Inaccessible Dual Radio Client Relay AP AP Bridge AP Router MLRD Repeater Slave Bridge Master Bridge WDS Bridge WDS Router Client Bridge Client Router PPPP PEE RPE PP OBO Unknown Node which the NMS failed to read its mode The blue line in between the APs designates the solid link whereas the red dashed line shows the indirect link On the other hand user may hit the Help gt Legend option from the menu bar to view the legend regarding the topology EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page23 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools
14. Unit Community Please enter the Community for the AP 10 18 123 13 panaannns i SS a A Change and Use SNMP Version 2c AP Unit Y3 Passwords Please enter the Passwords forthe AP 10 18 123 13 Username wn 0 Auth Password p Priv Password zoo Change and Use SNMP version 3 Note that the AP Unit Keys is also used for read the Node Details and Client Properties The default SNMP version and keys of the Mesh AP is inherited from the Scan IP that found them 2 3 12 Scan Interval The scan interval defines the time interval between every round of scanning By default the NMS will sleep for 10 seconds once a network scan is completed User may change the time interval by select Settings gt Scan Interval and choose the desired time interval The available options 10 seconds 30 seconds 60 seconds 120 seconds 150 seconds The changes will take effect immediately EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page31 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide File Settings Map w Display Mode Route Scan IP Scan IP yec Community 1 Scan IP w3 Passwords Scan Interval t 10 seconds Block Lisk 30 seconds 60 seconds Background Transparency ey 120 seconds 150 seconds 5 2 3 13 Import Background Image User can change the background of the topology map by import any desired image file from other resource Click on the Import Backgro
15. User Guide Layer Map Accessible Inaccessi ble Gateway Relay CliantRelay Dual Radio Gateway Dual Radio Relay Dual Radio ClientRelay SOSGOS TELE Inactive SHMP Map Layer Gateway i Slave Bridge 2 Master Bridge AP Router JAP ANDS Bridge Layer 2 Relay AP Bridge AA WDS Router MLRD JA Client Bridge Repeater Jp Client Router Unknown All the icon as well as the type of the link describes above are default item They can be customized through the customization tool according to the administrator preference Occasionally user may observe some inaccessible node indicated by sign from the map These nodes are actually discovered by its neighbour node The NMS however failed to read the node s content through SNMP Normally this is caused by the SNMP community or password used by the NMS is not matched with the node It could also happen if the SNMP feature is disabled by the user at the firmware or the physical signal strength between the NMS host and the node is weak enough that results the data packet is dropped EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page24 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 2 3 5 Set up New Scan In order to set up a new scan for a SNMP topology map click on the Start Scan button or select Map gt Start Scan from the menu bar Conversely hit the Stop Scan button or select Map gt Stop Scan to halt the scann
16. User can define and add a firewall rule through this configuration page Firewall Enable Firewall Service Firewall Table Action Eni kd Edit Table Entry x Target Allow p Source lface ixpt w Destination face ixpt m Source IP 0 0 0 0 Destination IF 0 0 0 0 Source Wask 0 0 0 0 Destination Mask 0 0 0 0 Porote al T StatPort 11 EndPot Ao User Group Defaut A Comment PO Status Enable 0 H EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page109 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Parameter 1 Enable Firewall Service e A checkbox to enable or disable the firewall service Parameters Firewall Table columns 1 Target e Define the type of the firewall rule allow or deny the traffic 2 Source Iface e The source interface of the firewall rule e Data type Octet String 3 Destination Iface e The destination interface of the firewall rule e Data type Octet String 4 Source IP amp Mask e The IP Address and its netmask of the source interface e Data type IP Address 5 Destination IP amp Mask e The IP Address and its netmask of the destination interface e Data type IP Address 6 Protocol e The protocol of the rule e Data type Integer in the range of 0 to 255 7 Start Port amp End Port e The start and end define the range of port e Data type Integer in the range of 1 to 65535 e Fill the fields with 1 if the ports is not applicable
17. distance of radio 1 in meters e Data Type Integer in range of 0 to 9999999 e Default Value 0 which indicates card default 16 Radio 2 e The estimate operating distance of radio 2 in meters e Data Type Integer in range of 0 to 9999999 e Default Value 0 which indicates card default 17 Radio 3 e The estimate operating distance of radio 3 in meters e Data Type Integer in range of 0 to 9999999 e Default Value 0 which indicates card default 18 Country e The regulatory domain Select the appropriate country for the system e The list of the country is loaded from the system s card 19 Operating in Outdoor e A checkbox to enable or disable the system to operate in outdoor 20 Enable Extended Channel Mode e A checkbox to enable or disable the extended channel mode of the system 6 1 3 4 Network gt Network The network panel defines the DNS settings This DNS service translates the domain EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page79 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide name into IP Address form which recognized by the Internet If the primary server failed to perform the translation the secondary server will take over the process Parameters 1 Primary DNS e Define the Primary DNS Server IP Address e Data Type IP Address Network Primary OMS 192168 139 Secondary ONS 0 000 Domain Default Gateway 192 1 68 1 1 Save Changes 2 Secondary DNS e
18. dun 15 17 2 Fri Jun 15 17 24 Fri Jun 15 17 24 Fri Jun 1517 24 Fri Jun 15 17 265 gt Page52 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 2 3 28 Show Route When user moves the mouse over the plotted AP unit on the topology map a small blue dialog would appear on the screen displaying the routes of the selected unit The route describes how the AP link to the other nodes in the same mesh network as illustrated by the figure below The figure above shows the node 10 28 43 1 is currently connected directly in blue font to 10 30 45 1 10 22 157 1 and 10 19 49 1 7 7 Aa E Whereas the figure above illustrates how the routes are displayed when nodes are not directly connected From the example node 10 29 194 1 and 10 22 202 1 are not EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page53 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide directly connected Instead the connection between them is established via node 10 27 192 1 red color font according to the route box If user would like to disable this feature please select Settings gt Display Node Route from the map container menu bar File Settings Map ow Display Node Route aT j Scan IP bul EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page54 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 2 3 29 Create VPN Connection If user would li
19. ee Aie a 3 Note that the changes of the AP unit node and link applies to every map created or opened on the NMS 5 2 3 18 Background Image Transparency This is a special tool used to adjust the opacity of the background image of the topology map Select Settings gt Background Transparency from the map container menu bar to allow users to alter the transparency of the background to a level that the APs and links are clear to view View the following figures to see the effect of the transparency tool 100 Physica A Puses Testa suppor pe a a WO ia Chemistry Physica G A p hagy Lecture Hs i M id r pa a all it 50 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page40 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide WLI ay alp ia a Ill 10 The tool will be closed automatically when it loses focus mouse click anywhere out from the tool 2 3 19 Block List The Block List offers the NMS users a filtering tool in the topology map User can define the IP Address to block once the AP is blocked t will be removed from the topology map and will not be added to the map even if it is detected by the NMS To move an IP to the block list click the Block List button on the toolbar or select Settings gt Block List from the menu bar A window will emerge as shown by the figure above Then user can choose the node to block from the Available
20. enable the hysteresis of the Mesh AP e Link hysteresis determines the criteria at which a link to a neighbour is accepted or rejected Hysteresis adds more robustness to the link sensing but delays the neighbour registration 6 Hysteresis Scaling e The level scale of the hysteresis e Data type Float 0 0 1 0 7 Hysteresis THR High e The upper limit threshold high of the hysteresis e Data type Float 0 0 1 0 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page100 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 8 Hysteresis THR Low e The lower limit threshold low of the hysteresis e Data type Float 0 0 1 0 9 Link Quality Type e The type of link quality e Available options o Disable o Use for MPR selection o Use for MPR selection and Routing 10 Link Quality Size e The Link quality window size e Data type Integer default size is 10 11 Poll Rate e The polling rate where the value is in the interval of O and 1 e Data type Float 12 TC Rate e The TC redundancy specifies the level of neighbour information should be sent in a TC message e Available options o Send only MPR Selectors o Send only MPR Selectors and MPRs o Send all neighbours 13 MPR e This field specifies how many MPRs a node should try select to reach every 2hop neighbour e Data type Integer default value is 1 14 Shared Key e The secret shared key EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools Use
21. l Scan Interval gt Be Block Lisk Background Transparency EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page28 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Basically the Scan IP key is the SNMP key that used for the Scan IP which initiates the scan In order to configure the community of the Scan IP select Settings gt Scan IP v2c Community from the map container menu On the other hand select Settings gt Scan IP v3 Passwords to change the SNMP version 3 Passwords A window would turn up to prompt user for the new key s scan IP Community Please enter the Scan lP s Community panaansansse Change and Use SNMP Version 2c Scan IP V3 Passwords Please enter the Y3 Passwords forthe Scan IP Username Sshimpy3tOuser Auth Password fee Priv Password annie ne Change and Use SNMP Version 3 Press Change and Use SNMP Version X button to proceed If the change is successfully the following dialog box would appear to remind user to reset the scan in order to let the new community or passwords to take effect Community Seb Successfully Mote that For the new community to bake effect please restart the scan Stop Scan gt Start Scan The default value for Scan IP Community public Username snmpv3rouser Password snmpv3password Passphrase snmpv3passphrase EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page29 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management
22. lnstallAnyvwhere by Ma cra vision Cancel Previous al Indicating the installation is completed and user can select to restart the system instantly or afterward in order to complete the installation Press Done to conclude the installation After that you may launch the NMS through the shortcut you created previously EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagell of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 4 2 Un installation For Windows XP Me etc In order to uninstall the EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools from your terminal you can get the uninstaller wizard from the software directory The uninstaller namely Uninstall EnGenius Mesh Tools is located at the Uninstall_EnGenius Mesh Tools folder Launch the uninstaller wizard by double click the executable file Follows the following steps 4 2 1 Step 1 Introduction O Uninstall EnGenius Mesh Tools E x Uninstall EnGenius Mesh Tools introduction About to uninstall nins tailing Uninstall Complete ia This will remove features installed by InstallAnywwhere twill not remove files and folders created after the installation L hic lnstallAnyvwhere by il a cro vision Cancel Previous Uninstall An introduction regarding the uninstallation of the EnGenius Mesh Management Tool Click Uninstall to start the process EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page12 of 144 EnGenius Mes
23. relay or client relay EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page74 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 4 Contact Name e The name of the contact person network administrator e Data type Display String 5 Contact Email e The E mail address of the contact person network administrator e Data type Display String 6 Contact Phone e The phone number of the contact person network administrator e Data type Display String 7 Description e A short description regarding the managed device Mesh AP e Data type Display String 8 Object ID e The Object ID OID of the Mesh AP specified to support the SNMP service e Read only data 6 1 3 2 System gt Syslog Syslog Enable Syslog KLOG Remote Syslog Address 192 1 68 1 1858 Save Changes The Syslog is a system feature to send the system log messages to a remote server EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page75 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Parameter 1 Enable Syslog e A checkbox to enable or disable the syslog feature 2 KLOG e A checkbox to enable or disable the Kernel Log service 3 Enable Remote Syslog a A checkbox to enable or disable the remote syslog server service 4 Remote Syslog Address e The address of the remote syslog server who will receive all the syslog message e Data type DNS String 6 1 3 3 System gt Advanced Tuning
24. table and Wireless table Setting the table incorrectly would cause severe corruption in the system EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page47 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 2 3 24 Load Unload MIB The MIB Reader of the NMS includes the feature to load and unload the MIB file from other resource Therefore instead of the customized MIB user can load other standard MIB into the MIB Reader as well to read the parameter of the managed device In order to load a MIB click on the Load button on the top of the MIB tree A file chooser window would popup to prompt user to enter the desired MIB file Click Open to load the file On the other hand the Unload button next to the Load button would unload the existing MIB in the tree Select the unwanted MIB click on the Unload button A confirmation dialog box would turn up to get confirmation from the user to remove the selected MIB Click the Yes button to proceed Unload MIB gt Ore you sure you want to unload j RF l 13 MIB 5 2 3 25 Alarm Table The Alarm Table of the EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools enable user to check on the traps and notifications caught by the trap receiver The entries are read only and shall be deleted once they were resolved or reviewed In order to start listen to the traps hit the Start button at the toolbar or select Settings gt Start Trap from the menu bar Sele
25. used when the default route is not detected throughout the watchdog routine e Data Type Display String 3 Interval e The checking interval of the route watch dog in seconds e Data Type Integer in the range of 10 to 60 e Default value 30 6 1 3 27 Services gt System Watch Dog The Linux kernel watchdog is intended to monitor the integrity of the system periodically In case if there is any error occurs the watch dog would trigger a system reboot in order to prevent the system from failure EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page125 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Linux Watch Dog Interval 60 Save Changes Parameters 1 Enable Linux Watch Dog Service e A checkbox to enable or disable the route watchdog service of the Mesh AP unit 2 Interval e The checking interval of the linux kernel watch dog in seconds e Data Type Integer in the range of 10 to 60 seconds e Default value 60 6 1 3 28 Services gt SSHD 2SHD Enable SSHD Service Pot 220 At this page user will configure the SSH feature of the device Parameters 1 Enable SSHD Service e A checkbox to enable or disable the SSH service of the Mesh AP unit 2 Port e The port number to be used by the SSH service e Data Type Integer in the range of 1 and 65535 e Default value 22 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page126 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite
26. would appear to prompt user to enter the name of the new profile After that hit the OK button to complete the set up A new map will be inserted into the NMS Then click on the drop down list on the toolbar of the new profile where it prompts users to insert the Scan IP Address the destination IP Address to be scanned Enter the desired IP and click the button next to the list to save the IP Finally select the Start Scan button on the map s toolbar the scan will be initiated and run The result of the scan will be plotted on the map area User is free to adjust the position of the found unit on the map Before shutting down the NMS user can save the profile settings including the coordinate of the found Mesh AP units on the map by click on the Save Map button on the map toolbar The saved profile can be loaded directly to the NMS next time using the Open Map button on the toolbar For further description regarding the functions and features of the EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools user may refer to the following section EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel4 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 2 Software Overview amp Features 5 2 1 Software Layout Before we proceed further let us have an overview at the layout of the NMS Basically the EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools is consists of three major sections Map Container MIB Reader Alarm V
27. 0 13 00 14 00 15 00 Time ixpl athO vlan EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page70 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 Configure the Mesh AP using AP Configurator 6 1 1 Overview of AP Configurator One of the main features of the EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools 1s its ability to configure the Mesh AP remotely In stead of the Web Based Configuration page user can use the application software that designed specifically for the configuration of the Mesh AP namely the AP Configurator The AP Configurator utilizes the SNMP protocol to connect the user s terminal with the AP over the network The AP Configurator supports all SNMP version 1 2C and 3 over UDP User may read and write the settings of the hardware through the SNMP agent running on the device The figure below illustrates the screenshot of the AP Configurator ApConfigurator 10 1 1 1 BAX File Configuration Command Help T a AP C O n fi g LI ra to F y B 2 F Command System Name AnGanius System Location ONKNOWN System Status OK System Uptime 0000 days 00 hours 13 minutes 37 seconds Expand All Collapse EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page71 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 2 How to use AP Configurator This section briefly explains how to configure the AP with the AP Configurator commonly Before we proceed l
28. 14 s AddtoList Nodes fo be Cornii 10 1 1 1 192 166 1169 Then enter the required SNMP keywords such as version and community Click Set to proceed or Back to back to the first step Please enter the SNMP Password of the agent SNMP Version 3 Ww Community User Mame snmpySrwuser Auth Password Raa R RR RRR HT Priv Password aaanER ERATE ER Once the configuration is done click Proceed button to proceed to reboot page or Back to the previous page EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page50 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Status oa TER Y 101651 100 J 1016164 J If Proceed is pressed the following page will be displayed User may select the IP Address of the node configured just now to be rebooted In case if user is wished to reboot the device manually afterwards click Reboot Later On the other hand hit the Reboot now amp Close button to start reboot the devices Reboot Reminder User Js neared fo reboot the AP In order io activate the Hew settings Please select nodes to be rebooted Reboot now amp Close Reboot Later Once the AP unit is rebooted completely it will contain the information of the Alarm Host System in the NMS Hence it will redirect the alarm message and notification to the NMS when there is any 5 2 3 27 View Log Files There is a feature in the NMS allow the user to back track the log files of the sys
29. 2 229 154 246 00 146 154 254 172 29 154 250 Cate Tires ee ie eee CF a a 0 17 1 0 25 1 Dera 134 249 172 29 154 2456 00 42 134 254 17 20 134 250 00 142 Ptsc pe ticeet D is Ea 00 148 Bahay 134 2248 1 Pe Se SS 2S A T n i Tete 21S 2 Sad Client IP Addr Clienk Mac Ad Online Time 172 29 134 243 00 16 ce 51 f6 54 1 39 08 172 29 154 245 0019 7d79 e647 2 05 55 72 29 154 250 OO 13 0z el 4556 3139 45 he hall EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page64 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 2 3 33 Logout Client At the latest version of the NMS the administrator is able to log out and block the user from accessing the network by using the Logout and Block user button at the Live Stat Window In order to remove the client user must run the Live Stat Window In the Client Stat portion the table at the bottom lists the client that has log on to the network Select the client Mac Address that to be removed and hit the Logout and Block user button A window would appear on the screen to prompt user for the SNMP version to use and its corresponding community or passwords Click the Block User button once completed the step and the selected client will be removed from the active client table and added into the MAC Access Table Logout Chent Please select ihe SAM Version you want io use Version 2c Ea EnGenius Mesh Ne
30. 3G MIB Reader yi SNMP Version Yersion 1 or 2c Load gt Unload Se Loaded MibModules IP Address Username a iB ENGENIUS MESH MIB Community Authentication Password Input value Privacy Password OD Syntax Description Output n Global View Map MIB Alarm The west pane displays the list of MIB and its tree User can load and unload MIB file from the desired location More than one file can be loaded into the MIB Reader In order to read or set an item expand the MIB tree select the desired node Select the SNMP version fill in the IP Address and other necessary keyword Then click on the command button SnmpGet SnmpSet SampWalk Load Table etc on the toolbar The output will be shown on the Output column 5 2 1 3 Alarm Viewer The Alarm Viewer is a SNMP trap server It received the SNMP alarms and notifications directed by the Mesh AP units and display in the table at the center frame Select the table entry in order to view the description of the trap Note that the table is a read only table which displays the trap s source IP Address description severity and the time when the trap or alarm was caught These alarms should be deleted once they were reviewed and resolved by clicking the Delete button EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel7 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide x mere ewn r JOTZ CRB BRM SNMP Settings
31. AP or Unlock AP button on the toolbar to release the lock Hence once user has complete positions the nodes turn on the lock 2 3 21 Node details The table next to the map container is the node details table The table displays the properties of the selected Mesh AP unit In order to load the data user can double click on an active unit gateway or relay or client relay or right click then choose the Show Properties item from the popup menu EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page42 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide System System Name EnGenius yE System Location Unknown ee Show Properties System Mode Gateway ne 116 AP Configurator Contact Name support Contact Email sales jstream com tw Web Based Config Contaci Phone a86 3 583 6577 00 Description Mesh AP Change v2c Community Object ID 161412541 Change v3 Passwords ee Delete from Map As mentioned previously the NMS use the SNMP method to read the data Hence if the data is failed to load you may check the SNMP Community or Passwords The two small circles on the top of the table indicate the status of the table If the green circle is light up it shows the table is loaded completely if the orange circle is light up it means the table is loading the data else if the circle to turn to red color it indicates that the data loading 1s failed Neighbour Signal Strength RSSI value 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
32. AT 108 6 1 3 17 Services gt Firewall 109 6 1 3 18 Services gt Traffic Shaping 111 6 1 3 19 Services gt PPTP Server 114 6 1 3 20 Services gt Mobile IP 116 6 1 3 21 Services gt Captive 117 6 1 3 22 Services gt Radius 119 6 1 3 23 Services gt Dynamic DNS 122 6 1 3 24 Services gt Zero Config 123 6 1 3 25 Services gt Auto IP 124 6 1 3 26 Services gt Route Watch Dog 124 6 1 3 27 Services gt System Watch Dog 125 6 1 3 28 Services gt SSHD 126 6 1 3 29 Services gt WME 127 6 1 3 30 Management gt HTTPD 129 Page3 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 31 6 1 3 32 6 1 3 33 6 1 3 34 6 1 3 35 6 1 3 36 Management gt SNMPD Management gt SNMP Trap Management gt User Group Management gt Database Management gt NMS Address Status gt DHCP Client 6 1 4 Advanced Feature of the AP Configurator 6 1 4 1 6 1 4 2 6 1 4 3 Command gt Reboot Command gt Reset Command gt Download Upload EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide 131 134 136 139 140 141 142 142 142 143 Page4 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 1 Document History 10 Nov 2007 1 Draft User Manual 14 March 2008 Updated new modes customization tool and legend EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page5 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 2 Overview This document provides a details infor
33. Cancel Hutton oe Y InstallAnywhere by Ma crovisio i Cancel Previous Simply explain what this software is about Press Next to proceed 4 1 2 Step 2 Choose Install Folder i EnGenius Mesh Tools T Ea Choose Install Folder Introduction Where Would You Like to Install gt Choose Install Folder Program Files EnGenius Mesh Tools Shoose Shortcut Folder a OEE ae Restore Default Folder Pre lStllaton Surra i natali Install Complete lnstallAnvwwhere by ha cra vision Cancel Previous Prompt user to choose the install path directory and name the install folder Press Next to proceed EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page9 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 4 1 3 Step 3 Choose Shortcut Folder Y EnGenius Mesh Tools EJ x Choose Shortcut Folder Introduction Where would you like to create product icons Choose Install Folder C Ina new Program Group EnGenius Mesh Tools Choose Shortcut Folder In an existing Program Group ink Ak T O In the Start Menu On the Desktop O In the Quick Launch Bar Ootes hoes Don t create icons Create Icons for AL Users lnstallAnyvwhere by Ma cr 0 vision Cancel Previous Specify where the software shortcut will be created at Press Next to proceed 4 1 4 Step 4 Pre Installation Summary V2 EnGenius Mesh Tools E fx Pre Installation Summary Introduction Please Review t
34. Click the Open Map button or select File gt Open Map from menu bar a file chooser window would appear on the screen to prompt user to choose a map Select the desired one and hit the Open button The profile will be loaded to the NMS with all its settings Open Lookin aie My Recent Documents Pony File name My Documents Files of type Map Files rap wt 32 5 5 Save Map As mentioned previously the settings of the map profile can be saved to be loaded in the future Details of the map for instance the coordinate and SNMP passwords of the Mesh AP units on the map background image and block list will be saved as a setting file In order to save a profile select the Save Map button or File gt Save Map from the map container toolbar of that particular map profile you wish to save Note that if user is trying to save a map profile that has a same name as one of the existing profile a warning message would appear to get confirmation from the user to overwrite the file To proceed with the action click the OK button EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page21 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide ee CC a Map Profile Exist A The map of test_site is existing Are you sure you want Co overwrite ik na By default the profile will be saved to the Map folder in the program s directory with the name of the map profile and extension map or l2map 5 2 3 4
35. EP or WPA is selected e Click on the button to invoke a dialog box which will prompt user to select which key to use and enter the corresponding encryption key select the enryption key to use 28201 3418102 O Key O key O keyg EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page94 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 9 Network gt Route Route Route Table Subnet Metmask Using Comment Active 192 168 12 1 255 255 255 0 jindirect test enablet 1 172 18 1 58 255 255 255 0 direct 1 test fenable 1 10 16 7 1 255 255 255 0 indirect 2 newentry enable 1 Sa ee eee ee ee eee Action Please select an action Add Table Entry x subnet Metmask Gateway Device Direct Direct Device Comment Status Enable im The route table 1s a network map that notifies the node about the way to deliver the packets to its addressee This configuration page presents the routing table of the Mesh AP Parameters 1 Subnet e The subnet address of the route e Data type IP Address 2 Netmask e The netmask corresponding to the subnet address e Data type IP Address 3 Gateway e The gateway IP Address for this route entry e Data type IP Address EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page95 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 4 Device e Specifies the route devices for this route entry e Data t
36. EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide EnGenius Mesh AP Network Management System NMS NMS Tools and User Manual EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Table of Content Table of Content 2 1 Document History 5 2 Overview 6 3 System Requirement 7 4 Installation and Un installation of EnGenius Mesh NMS Tools 8 4 1 Installation for Window XP ME etc 3 4 1 1 Step 1 Introduction 9 4 1 2 Step 2 Choose Install Folder 9 4 1 3 Step 3 Choose Shortcut Folder 10 4 1 4 Step 4 Pre Installation Summary 10 4 1 5 Step 5 Installing 11 4 1 6 Step 6 Install Complete 11 4 2 Un installation For Windows XP Me etc 12 4 2 1 Step 1 Introduction 12 4 2 2 Step 2 Uninstalling 13 4 2 3 Step 3 Uninstall Complete 13 5 How to Use EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools 13 5 1 Quick Start 14 I2 Software Overview amp Features 15 5 2 1 Software Layout 15 5 2 1 1 Map Container 15 3212 MIB Reader 16 52 123 Alarm Viewer 17 5 2 2 Toolbar Reference 18 5 2 3 Features 19 gt rl Create Map 19 2 3 2 Open Map 21 2 2 0 Save Map 21 5 2 3 4 Topology Map 22 52 3 3 Set up New Scan 25 5 2 3 6 Map View 25 o Status Pane 21 5 2 3 8 Scan IP Address 27 D259 SNMP Community Passwords for Scan IP 28 5 2 3 10 Socket Port 30 5 2 3 11 SNMP Community Passwords for AP Unit 30 5 2 3 12 Scan Interval 31 5 2 3 13 Import Background Image 32 5 2 3 14
37. Failure Save Changes Cancel SNMP Trap Table IP Address Comment Active 192 166 1125 comment disabler2 202 179 12 2 erate Action Add EA Add Table Entry x IPAddress Community Confirm Comment ee Status Enable EA Add 5 Operational e A checkbox to enable or disable the system to send the operational traps 6 Flash e A checkbox to enable or disable the system to send the traps regarding Flash 7 TFTP e A checkbox to enable or disable the system to send the traps regarding TFTP EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page135 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 8 Image e A checkbox to enable or disable the system to send the trap regarding Image 9 Enable Trap on Authentication Failure e A checkbox to enable or disable the trap on authentication failure Parameters SNMP Trap Table 1 IP Address e The destination IP Address of the trap receiver to receive the trap e Data type IP Address 2 Community e The community keyword of the SNMP Trap e Data type Display String default value is public e MUST reenter the same community at the correspond Confirm field 3 Comment e An optional comment regarding the table entry e Data type Display String 4 Active e Define the status of the table entry either active or inactive 6 1 3 33 Management gt User Group This configuration page is to define the group of user belongin
38. NMPD SNMP Enable SNMP Management Version al Fort 167 Read Only Community EELEE Confirm s Fead Write Community eee confirm ETETETT Read Only Username readonlyuser Read VYyrite Usemametwriteuser Auth Password EETETTE confirm ETETETT Private Password ITTETETETE Confirm rrrrrrreres Enable Access Control Save changes Cancel SNMP Access Table Device Subnet Metmask Using Comment Active etho 197 166 1 92 255 255 2 network no comment disablels Action Please select an action yt This configuration page is used to alter the setting of the SNMP daemon in the Mesh AP unit The SNMP Access Table defines the access control of the SNMP management Parameters 1 Enable SNMP Management e A checkbox to enable or disable the SNMP management EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page131 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 2 Version e Define the SNMP version to use e Available selection Version I or 2c Version 3 and All 3 Port e This field specifies the port used for SNMP management e Data type Integer default is 161 4 Read Only Community e The community keyword used for SNMP version 1 or 2c which allow the read accessing only e Data type Display String default value is public e Data length 4 32 e MUST reenter the same community at the correspond Confirm field to edit e Please retain this parameters as it is used to plot the topo
39. Power dBm A Security Open Encryption ey Save Changes The Mesh configuration page read the data from the wireless interface ath0O Select the Wireless Settings button to view or edit the corresponding data Parameters Mesh Configuration 1 IP Address e IP Address for the Mesh interface e Data type IP Address EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page87 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 2 Netmask e Netmask for the IP Address of the Mesh interface e Data type IP Address 3 Comment e An optional comment regarding the Mesh interface e Data type Display String 4 Active e The status of the Mesh interface either active or inactive Parameters Wireless Settings 1 MAC Address e The Mac Address of the Mesh interface e This is a read only parameter 2 Mode e Define the mode of the Mesh interface e In this case the mode is fixed to AD HOC 3 Band e The band to use e Three options available 802 1la 802 11b and 802 11 g 4 ESSID e The identifying name of a wireless access point s network e Data type Display String 5 Frequency e The operating frequency of the athO wireless network interface in Mega Hertz EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page88 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 Beacon Interval e The beacon interval in milliseconds e Data type Intege
40. Suite NMS Tools User Guide 2 3 10 Socket Port The notification of an AP node is sent according to its NMS Address Table The table defines the IP Address and port number of the destination NMS For instance if the admin has added a table entry with port number 8000 at the AP the NMS user can change the socket port number to 8000 in order to receive the notification In order to update the socket port select Settings gt Socket Port from the menu bar A dialog box would appear on the screen to prompt for the port number which range from 1 to 65535 Hit OK to confirm the change Port Number Please enter the Socket Port Number 1 65535 at aa 5 2 3 11 SNMP Community Passwords for AP Unit In case if a Mesh AP utilizes a different community or passwords from the others the NMS might fail to read the topology from it Hence user might need to edit the individual AP unit SNMP keys by right click the desired active node Select Change v2c Community from the popup menu to change the community or click Change v3 Passwords to change the v3 keys enter the correct value in the dialog box and click Change and Use SNMP Version X t Show Properties 13216 AP Configurator Web Based Config ie Change v2c Community 0111 1 Change v3 Passwords Change Display Name Delete from Map l EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page30 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide AP
41. Trap Viewer Port Version Community KRARRR User name Auth Password RRATKKKALAKKARARR Priv Password View Severity Critical V Mojot iw V Warning informative Alarm Level Warning Msg Alarm Beep Critical Major Miss Warning Informative off Mute Add Trap Agents on oe Map MIB Alarm KRTRRKTERKRTERES v Status Ready Select All_ _ Deselect All Time Stamp Description Log to File Trap Description 5 2 2 Toolbar Reference This section provides a quick reference for the buttons in the toolbar of the NMS The description of the toolbar of the NMS is illustrated at the table below Button SHAH Are aeaHow EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Name Create Map Open Map View Tile View Cascade SnmpGet SnmpSet Load Table Refresh Table Add Table Row Del Table Row Snmp Walk Function Create a new topology map profile Open a pre saved topology map profile View the topology map in grid layout View the topology map in cascade layout SnmpGet the data from MIB tree SnmpSet the data from MIB tree Load the SNMP table from MIB tree Refresh the SNMP table from MIB tree Add a row to SNMP Table Delete a row from SNMP Table Walk the selected item from the MIB tree Pagel8 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide a a Start Trap Stop Trap Initiate the Alarm Host syst
42. ange of 1 and 65535 6 Interim Update Interval EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page120 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e This field specifies the update interval in seconds for RADIUS accounting purpose e Data type Integer in the range of and 65535 Parameters Radius Server Table column 1 Server Name e The name of the RADIUS client e Data type Display String 2 Server Type e The type of the server which could be Accounting or Authentication 3 Server Port e The server port used by the client e Data type Integer in the range of 1 and 65535 4 Server Secret e The client s secret key e MUST reenter the same secret key at the Confirm field e Data type Display String 5 Comment e An optional comment regarding the RADIUS client e Data type Display String 6 Status e Define the status of the table entry either active or inactive EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page121 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 23 Services gt Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS Enable Dynamic DNS Service DAIS Provider easydns td Hostname anonymous Lsername wongzy Password ee Confirm ERERERER Save Changes The Dynamic DNS feature of the Mesh AP unit provides the ability to assign and tie the domain name to a dynamic IP Address Hence management from the other site of the network is able to connect to t
43. arget map discovered To stop the scan simply hit on the Stop button The Target Map column displays the name of the map where the client panel is scanning The panel is divided into two portions the Client Properties and Client Signal Strength The Client Properties portion display the details regarding the client for instance the MAC Address channel number link speed and the idle time In the case if there is no client associated to the AP a message No Client Found will be displayed instead Client Signal Strength Y Client Properties Y 10 1 1 141 100 1 1 1 Mo Client Found Mo Client found 192 168 1 169 192 168 141 169 PEE hetiodP 00 60 5e b0 4a 8f 00 560 3e b0 4a 31 ME 54 rssi Channel amp ee a RB Speed S4h kbps ee i Idle Time 120 00 560 3e 10 51 b0 a 41 rssi OO 60 3e c4 37 12 TE T ri hellohdesh On the other hand the Client Signal Strength panel displays the signal strength of the clients associated to the AP in the unit of rssi Similarly if there is no client EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page44 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide associated to the AP a message No Client Found will be shown 5 2 3 23 Get Set using MIB Reader This section describes briefly about the usage of the MIB Reader of the EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools File View Settings Advanced Help OBSe CeB BeBe oa MIB Reader oo SNMP Version
44. b based management of the Mesh AP unit 2 Port e The field defines the port used for HTTP daemon e Data type Integer default value is 443 e Data range 1 65535 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel29 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 3 Username e The username of the HTTP admin e Data type Display String default value is admin 4 Password e The password corresponding to the username above e Data type Display String default value is admin 5 Certificate Password e The password for the HTTP certificate e Data type Display String default value is httpconf 6 Enable Access Control e A checkbox to enable or disable the access control of the HTTP daemon Parameters HTTPD Access Table 1 Device e The name of the device allowed for access control e Data type Octet String 2 Subnet e The subnet allowed for access control e Data type IP Address 3 Netmask e The netmask for the Subnet IP above e Data type IP Address 4 Using e Define the type of access control to use through either Device or Subnet EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page130 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 Comment e An optional comment regarding the table entry e Data type Display String 6 Active e Define the status of the table entry either active or inactive 6 1 3 31 Management gt S
45. ble an active VAP user can select the entry from the table and hit the Edit Active VAP Fill in the following parameters 1 ID e The ID for the VLAN interface e The value is ranged between to 4095 where O is reserved for VLANO 2 Type e The type of the VLAN EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page85 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e The available options are static and dynamic 3 IP Address e The IP Address of the selected VLAN interface 4 Netmask e The Netmask for the IP Address 5 Address Type e The type of the IP Address either NAT or Routable 6 Comment e An optional comment regarding the table entry 7 Active e The status of the VAP e Set to Active to enable an inactive VAP set to Inactive to disable an active VAP Finally click the Save Changes button to commit the changes EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page86 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 7 Network gt Mesh Mesh Configuration IP Address 10 21 206 1 Metmask 255 0 0 0 comment Defaut blesh Active Enable ka Wireless Settings Wireless Settings MAC Address 0 0b 6b 4d 9c 5e ADHOC 02 141a Mesh 160 5 500GHZz Beacon Interval oo RTS Threshold 2346 Fragment Threshold 2346 DTIM Interval mag Fate auto Diversity Card Default TA Antenna Card Default RA Antenna Card Default Current Tx Power dBm 18 Tx
46. ce e The name of the device allowed for access control e Data type Octet String 2 Subnet e The subnet allowed for access control e Data type IP Address 3 Netmask e The netmask for the Subnet IP above EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page133 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e Data type IP Address 4 Using e Define the type of access control to use through either Device or Subnet 5 Comment e An optional comment regarding the table entry e Data type Display String 6 Active e Define the status of the table entry either active or inactive 6 1 3 32 Management gt SNMP Trap The SNMP Alarm system embedded in the Mesh AP unit can be configured through this page The SNMP Trap Table in this page lists the SNMP Trap hosts Parameters 1 Enable Trap e A checkbox to enable or disable the SNMP trap feature 2 Configuration e A checkbox to enable or disable the system to send the traps regarding configuration 3 Security e A checkbox to enable or disable the system to send the security traps 4 Wireless e A checkbox to enable or disable the system to send the traps regarding wireless EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page134 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide SNMP Trap Enable Trap Configuration Flash Security TFTP v Wireless Image Operational Enable Trap on Authentication
47. ct the Stop button or Settings gt Stop Trap to stop the trap listener User can change the SNMP Trap community or passwords at the available columns and hit the Set button The checkboxes at the bottom of the settings section are the table filtering options Clear the selection of the checkbox to hide the relative entry in the trap table Each level of severity is represented by a different color EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page48 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Select any entry from the alarm table its description will be displayed at the Trap Description area at the bottom of the table If you wish to remove the selected entry click on the Delete button J2Se SRBRBRRe A Trap Viewer SNMP Settings v index Source IP Description Severity Time Stamp Port 462 192 166 1 129 juserTrapsUserLogin Ved Jan 16 17 51 42 SGT 192 168 1 129 isystemTrapsSystemReboot Wed Jan 16 17 52 10 SGT jen 1921681129 lsystemTrapsSystemReboot Wed Jan 16 17 52 20 SGT 4 92 168 1 129 userTrapsUserLogin Ved Jan 16 17 52 26 SGT Local Host adminNMSNodeDown Wed Jan 16 17 53 56 SGT Community EARRAN fon E o n User name snmpy3rwuser Auth Password t t eaxeaeeeaanae Priv Password KERR a e View Severity v7 Critical Major Minor Warning Informative Statys Listening to traps Log to File Trap Description Alarm
48. d data For instance given the Data In graph of node 00 0b 6b 09 be 3b EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page68 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Data In 1 250 a 1 000 ET 7 750 s00 G 250 0 l 10 00 11 00 12 00 13 00 14 00 15 00 Time ixp1 athO athi vlan In order to remove the ath line from the graph open the setting window At the filter portion choose the node name 00 0b 6b 09 be 3b in this case from the drop down list Next select the graph to filter which is Data In Then key in the item to be filtered which is ath in the Item field Once completed click the Add button and press OK to load the settings View Graph Neighbour Nodes Signal Strength Clients Signal Strength Data In Data Out Filter Mode List 00 0b 6b 08 be 3k w Graph Type Data iri hal Fiter List 00 0b 6b 09 be Sb Data In ath The line of athl has been hidden and the graph would look like this now EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page69 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Data In 25 i peoeeccenenanferenncenennaieinesacncnnnpecenssanenaceerenes io 200 4 Hoot ere a e set RPE r te eee Poze a 150 Sie ee fanaa ha i er 2 i i i i m 100 ae Soa 5 55 35 Hp SS a Heer ececece Seer l i ah a acca shea aren at bn lahore ee 10 00 11 00 12 0
49. d file name or hit the button next to the column to select the file and select the Reload button to load the content of the file View Log Files x View Type alarm Log File Mame bnew project Total Mesh MMS arm Logizod Funds alari to fog E r ee ee 192 166 1161 192 168 1161 192 168 1161 192 168 1161 Local Host 192 166 1161 192 166 1161 192 166 1161 192 166 1161 Local Host Local Host Local Host 192 166 1161 Local Host 192 168 1161 192 166 1161 192 166 1161 192 166 1161 192 166 1164 ka AA ApS A A T adminTrapsAdminCont adminTraps4dminCont adrminTraps4dminCont systemlrapssystemStatus adminhtiisNodeDboyn systemlrapssystemStatus admin Traps 4dmincont admin TrapsAdminCont systemTrapssystemStatus admins Scan Timeout adminhiisNodeDoyn admin MS ModeDowr aystemTrapsSystermnStatus admini SScanTimeout adrminTraps4dminCont admin TrapsAdminCont adminTrapsAdminCont adminTraps4dminCont admin Traps 4dminCont M PALY S Informative Informative Informative Minor Major Minor Informative Informative Minor Miror Major Major Minor Minor Informative Informative Informative Informative Informative EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide PrP wud dat is Fri Jun 15 77 20 Fri dun 1517 21 Fri dun 1517 21 Fri Jun 15 17 21 Fri Jun 15 17 22 Fri dun 15 77 22 Fri dun 15 17 2 Fri Jun 15 17 23 Fri dun 15 17 22 Fri dun 15 17 22 Fri dun 15 17 23 Fri Jun 15 17 23 Fri Jun 15 17 22 Fri Jun 15 17 24 Fri
50. dd the user into the database of the network The steps are straight forward key in the new username with its passwords Select an appropriate user group before click the Add button Parameters 1 Username e The login name for the user e Data Type Data String 2 Password e The password used by the user when logging in e Data Type Data String EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel39 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 3 User Group e The list of user groups the user belonging to e The options are created through the User Group setting page 6 1 3 35 Management gt NMS Address NMS Server Address NMS Address Table Server Address Port eve Comment Active 192 168 1 109 rata enabler 19214681463 8182 B0 enable Action Add Add Table Entry x server Name Part Interval Comment status Enable ba This table defines the destination of the notification By adding a new entry with the IP Address and port number of the NMS into the table the AP would redirect a notification to the specific NMS in the defined interval This table applies to every operating mode of the AP Parameters SNMP Trap Table 1 Server Name e The destination IP Address DNS of the NMS Server to receive the notification from this AP e Data type DisplayString EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page140 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Manageme
51. ddress e The Mac Address of the Wireless interface e This is a read only parameter EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page91 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Mode e Define the mode of the Mesh interface e Four options available AP STA AD HOC and WDS Band e The band to use e Three options available 802 11la 802 11b and 802 11 g Frequency e The operating frequency of the athl wireless network interface in Mega Hertz Diversity e The diversity of the antenna e Available selection Diversity Enable Disable and Card Default TX Antenna e The properties of the transmission antenna e Available selection Diversity Portl Port2 and Card Default RX Antenna e The properties of the reception antenna e Available selection Diversity Portl Port2 and Card Default Current Tx Power dBm e This read only field indicating the current transmission power level used by the wireless interface e The value is in the unit of dBm Tx Power dBm e The transmission power level of the wireless interface EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page92 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e The default value is Max where the device will tune the transmission power to the maximum level of the wireless interface Click the Save Changes button to commit the common configurations
52. ddress at the drop down list or choose from the list In order to apply the new Scan IP user is required to restart the network scanning A running scan will be stopped when a new IP Address 1s selected EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page27 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Scar IP 192 1 68 1 102 I On the other hand the Scan IP can also be set by selecting Settings gt Scan IP from the map container s toolbar A window would appear to prompt user for the new IP Address Hit the OK button to apply the change Scan IP xi Please enter the Scan IF Address 4 927 166 1 169 5 2 3 9 SNMP Community Passwords for Scan IP The AnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools use the SNMP method to read the topology of the network There are two types of SNMP key used for the topology scan which are the Scan IP key and the AP Unit key More details about the latter please click here Commonly the use of SNMP varies by its version If a user select version 2c the SNMP key to use is a community on the other hand if version 3 is used the SNMP key will be a SNMPv3 username with its corresponding authentication password and privacy pass phrase As you can see throughout this document every feature that implements SNMP will have both options use version 2c or 3 File Settings Map T ow Display Node Route i Scan IP Scan IP vec Community Scan IP v3 Passwords
53. default value is 10 4 Comment e An optional comment regarding the NTP Table entry e Data type Display String 5 Active e The status of the NTP Table entry either active or inactive EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page103 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 14 Services gt DHCP DHCP Enable DHCPD service DHCFD Table face Subnet Start IF End IF Metmaszk Max lea Detaut l Domain DNS Fouter vand 172 161 0 172 161 2 17216 1254 255 255 2550 5600 1200 Action Eoi e Edit Table Entry x lface Miani ha Subnet 172164 D Metmask 255 255 255 0 Met Start 172164 2 Met End 172164 254 Max Lease Time Ge00 Default Lease Time 4200 Domain anonymous DNS AFZABA A Router ADABA A comment a Status Enable Lg The DHCP service offers the Mesh AP a feature to assign dynamic IP Address to all the clents The DHCPD Table in this configuration page lists the dynamic IP assignments in the device Parameters DHCPD Table columns 1 face e The name of the active interface in the Mesh AP unit e Data type Octet String 2 Subnet e The subnet address e Data type IP Address 3 Netmask e The netmask corresponding to the subnet of the table entry e Data type IP Address EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page104 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 4 Net Start e The starting IP Address in the subne
54. details of the clients associated to the Mesh AP unit The panel is divided into two parts the Client Properties and Client Signal Strength portion Each portion will be automatically updated every minute to provide the admin user the live result regarding the clients Engenius Mesh Network Management Tools ARK File view Settings Advanced Help a a z D zi Lhi EFT N 3 EN lse K Hode Details oo o Client Properties V M Client Signal Strength Y Parameter IP Address Mode System Name RF Power Mesh RF Power Client i Event Log Copy All Clear All Live Stat Settings pc ODY OE aar Aa Node IP SNMP v 2c Y Community Poll Interval 10 seconds Target Map Event Log ia Refresh Start Live Stat Map MIB Alarm 5 2 1 2 MIB Reader The MIB Reader provides user a simple user interface to retrieve as well as configure the settings of the Mesh AP unit through the standard or vendor proprietary MIB files With the correct community and password user can perform the SNMP actions such as SNMPGet SNMPSet and SNMPTable EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel6 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Engenius Mesh Network Management Tools Sle File view Settings Advanced Help gee N F a x i 2 i A LE a Ge Eee of D T gaoa OGOGO YS
55. e SNMF Version Version 1 or 2c ba IF Address 197 165 1 169 Username SAMprwUSEr Community wtter ie Authentication Password ttrattat Input Value O0 11 e4 3c 63 11 testing 1 i Privacy Password FRAT ATES OID Taere 2S5 2e Syntax Description This table display the Mac Access Table Output Total Row 2 ma acaccessTableMac macaccessTablecomment macaccess TableActive Macaccess ableRowsSta 00 11 2 33 44 ef nocd enable 1 activell 00 15 52 25 f a2 newentry _ _ lenablet1 active 1 The Description area displays the description of the selected MIB tree node whereas the Output area prints out the output of the SNMP action e Get Action l Select any tree node make sure it is either read only or read write type 2 Fill in the required parameter according to the version of SNMP to use 3 Click the Get button on the toolbar 4 The output should now display at the Output area e Set Action l Select any tree node only read write type Z Fill in the required parameter according to the version of SNMP to use 3 Enter the value to be set at the Input Value column You may refer the Syntax column to ensure the type of the input eg Integer DisplayString 4 Click the Set button on the toolbar 5 The Output area will display the result of the action either Set Successfully or Set Failed e Read Table Action 1 Select a table tree node EnGenius Mesh Network Management To
56. e Entry x MAC Address Comment Status Enable a For delete action instead select the table entry that wanted to be removed click the gt gt button next to the drop down list A warning message would appear to prompt user for their confirmation to proceed with the operation Hit Yes to proceed MAC Access able 7 Mac Address Delete OO 11 22 335446 9 Y Delete the selected row OO 15 52 25 f6 a OO 11 64 3c 65 1 Action The Refresh button at the top of every table is used to reload the table EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page73 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 Configure the Mesh AP At this section we will look into every configuration pages of the Mesh AP one by one and briefly describe the parameters in the pages 6 1 3 1 System gt System system System Name NMeshAP System Location Unknown System Mode Gateway Contact Mame support Contact Email support anonymous com Contact Phone hBOS 112233445 0 Description Mesh Network Access Point Object ID 138144200001 2 Save Changes The System page is the general settings page of the AP Parameters 1 System Name e The generic name of the Mesh AP unit e Data type Display String 2 System Location e The generic physical location name of the Mesh AP Unit e Data type Display String 3 System Mode e The operation mode of the Mesh AP unit either gateway or
57. e Traffic Shaping service e A checkbox to enable or disable the Traffic Shaping service on the Mesh AP 2 WAN Uplink Speed e Define the upload speed of the WAN interface e Data type Integer in the range of 5 and 100 Mbps 3 WAN Downlink Speed e Define the download speed of the WAN interface e Data type Integer in the range of 5 and 100 Mbps 4 User Uplink Speed e Define the user default upload speed e Data type Integer in the range of 32 and 65535 kbps 5 User Downlink Speed e Define the user default download speed e Data type Integer in the range of 32 and 65535 kbps Parameters Traffic Shaping Table 1 Protocol e The protocol to use e Available choice UDP TCP and Both 2 Port e The port number EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page1l12 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e Data type Integer in the range of 1 and 65535 3 Min Size e The minimum size of the data packet e Data type Integer in the range of and 65535 4 Max Size e The maximum size of the data packet e Data type Integer in the range of 1 and 65535 5 Priority e The priority to be assigned to the rule e Available choice Background Video Voice and Best Effort 6 Comment e An optional comment regarding the table entry e Data type Display String 7 Status e The status of the table entry either active or inactive EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User G
58. e used by the wireless network whether open WEP or AES 17 Encryption Key e The encryption key used in corresponding to the security type used e Click the button to enter the key when security mode is not open Upon the action a dialog box would popup to prompt user to select which key to use and enter the encryption key select the enryption key to use 28201 Poo Oe O Key 2 O Key 3 6 1 3 8 Network gt Wireless Configuration The upper portion of the Wireless Configuration page is displaying the common EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page90 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide settings of all the wireless interfaces The parameters here will be applied to all the VAP The table in the page is showing the list of virtual APs User can only edit the information in the table Wireless Configuration Common Settings WAC Address 00 60 3e b4 19 ae Mode AP s Band 802419 hal Frequency 5g 6 3GHz Ra Diversity Card Default Tx Antenna Card Defaut hia RxAntenna Card Default w Current Tx Power dB rmi a Tx Power dEr MAX Save Changes Active Virtual P security Comment Action Edit ME Wireless Configuration Edit x ESSID MP3 000000 Broadcast SSID Enable Data Rate Beacon Interval Hoo security RTS Threshold 2346 WPA Type Fragment Threshold 2s46 oy 1x OTM Interval 4 Encryption Key Parameters Common Settings 1 MAC A
59. em Stop the Alarm Host system On the other hand the following table shows the description of the toolbar of the map container E Bow Name Import Background Save Profile Scan Start Scan Stop Initiate Port Close Port Xa Eia Zoom In H Zoom Out mA Zoom Fit a i Lock Pi Unlock Block List 5 2 3 Features 5 2 3 1 Create Map Function Import an image file to use as the background image of the topology map Save the current topology map Start the network scanning SNMP Map only Stop the network scanning SNMP Map only Open port to listen to Layer 2 notification Layer 2 Map only Close Layer 2 notification port Layer 2 Map only Zoom in the topology map by 25 Zoom out the topology map by 25 Zoom the topology map to a size that fit the screen Lock the AP units on the map Unlock the AP units on the map Open the block list window In the latest version of NMS two topology maps are available SNMP Map and Layer 2 Map These two types of map look similar The main difference between them is the method to read the topology information EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel9 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e The SNMP Map is the ordinary type where it uses the SNMP protocol to collect the topology from the nodes discovered and then plot the map using the collaborate data e Whereas the Layer 2 Map opens a specific port to listen for
60. ent Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 25 Services gt Auto IP The Auto IP Service of the system will assign a unique IP Address to the system Upon the successful assignment a Mesh IP Address and VLANO IP Address will be provided As a result the DHCPD settings will be altered to match with the VLANO IP Auto IP Configuration Mesh IF Prefix 10 wT WYLAN IF Prefix 172 md Save Changes Parameters 1 Enable Auto IP Service e A checkbox to enable or disable the Auto IP service of the Mesh AP 2 Mesh IP Prefix e Define the prefix of the Mesh IP Address e Data Type Integer in the range of 0 to 255 e Default Value 10 3 VLAN IP Prefix e Define the prefix of the VLANO IP Address e Data type Integer in the range of 0 to 255 e Default value is 172 6 1 3 26 Services gt Route Watch Dog The route watchdog will probe for default route periodically In case if the default route is not detected it will change the ESSID of the active wireless radio to the value set in this panel as to alert the user regarding the failure EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page124 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Route Watch Dog Enable Route watch Dog Service SSID use when no default route ServiceDown Interval 30 Save Changes Parameters 1 Enable Route Watch Dog Service e A checkbox to enable or disable the route watchdog service of the Mesh AP unit 2 SSID e The SSID
61. er Guide Page37 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide tem to customize O Node Link Radio 1 Solid Link Weak Link Color Calor Thickness Thickness Dashing Pattern Dashing Pattern Line 1 Line 1 Space 1 0 0 Space 1 5 0 Line 2 0 0 Line 2 10 0 Space 2 0 0 Space 2 5 0 Preview Preview oo Use Default Save amp Apply Changes At the Node part user may select the icon that need to be updated from the drop down list The item in the list includes every operating mode that recognized by the NMS After that fill in the path of the new image at the sre column or click the button to choose from the file chooser window Hit the Update button to update the new image icon Besides user can also decide whether to show the indication of the AP unit which could be IP Address or MAC Address by using the available checkbox and alter the foreground color of the IP Address using the button to select a desired color from the popup window Hit the Save amp Apply Changes button to commit the changes The Use Default button enables the user to restore the default settings of the AP unit look and feel Meanwhile in order to change the style of the link switch the Map Customization Tool to the Link page Note the Link Radio 2 is an optional case for APs that are Dual Radio mode User can change the color by hitting the button to select a desired color from the popup wi
62. et us have a quick view over the layout of the user interface Thru the image at above there is a tree at the west of the software The tree lists all the configuration items in the AP Click on the item that you wish to view or alter the relative page will be loaded in the center frame On the other hand the menu bar on the top of the software can be used to open the configuration page as well There is a status bar at the bottom of the page where it displays the status of the data loading and setting In order to set the scalar values perform the change and click on the Save Changes button The Cancel button is to close the configuration page Prue F OTL pHo Handle Static IP Client Save Changes In case to configure any table data notice that there is a Status drop down list at the bottom of every table as shown Action Please select an action Select the type of action you would like to perform add edit or delete a table row Then click the gt gt button next to the drop down list For add and edit operation an extra area will appear at the bottom of the drop down list where it enable user to enter the table data Hit the Add or Edit button to complete the operation The area can be closed by selecting the X button at the top right corner EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page72 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Action amp dd Add Tabl
63. g to where predefined settings includes upload and download speed idle timeout session timeout and redirect URL address The upper part of the page shows the settings for the default user group These user groups will be available as option when adding users Parameters 1 Default Upload Speed Limit EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page136 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e The upload speed limit for the user in the default user group e Data type Integer in the range of 32 and 1024 kbps 2 Default Download Speed Limit e The Download speed limit for the user in the default user group e Data type Integer in the range of 32 and 1024 kbps 3 Default Idle Timeout e The idle timeout for the user in the default user group e Data type Integer in the range of 0 and 300000 seconds 4 Default Session Timeout e The session timeout for the user in the default user group e Data type Integer in the range of O and 300000 seconds User Group Default Group Settings Default Upload Speed Limit 288 32 1024kbpa Default Download Speed Limit 256 32 10244 bys Default Idle Timeout 300 Oo SOOO S Default Session Timeout B4000 Os Sods Redirectto URL User Group List Language vn a ma Tim Session URL Commert for stud Parner English 266 2863004000 Acton Please select an action EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pa
64. ge Select the Internet Protocol TCP IP from the available list Hit the Properties button to configure the item s properties At the TCP IP Properties window select the Advanced button another window Advanced TCP IP Settings would appear At this window make sure the Use default gateway on remote network option is checked and click the OK button anonymous Properties General Options Secu ty Networking Advwhnced Type of WPM PPTP VPN This connection uses the following hens m a File oat Printer sharing for Microsoft Networks K w El Chent for Microsott Networks instal Irira CLasPropaties Description Transmision Control Protocol lnternet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Cancel EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page59 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Advanced TCP IP Settings Ax General DHS WINS General This checkbox only applies when you are connected to a local network and a dial up network simultaneously When checked data that cannot be sent on the local network i forwarded to the dial up network You can get IF settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address aut
65. ge137 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 Redirect to URL e The redirect URL address for the user in the default user group e Data type Display String Parameters User Group List 1 Group Name e The generic name for the user group e Data type Display String 2 Language e The default language to used for this user group e Data type Display String 3 Upload Limit e The upload speed limit for this user group e Data type Integer in the range of 32 and 1024 kbps 4 Download Limit e The download speed limit for this user group e Data type Integer in the range of 32 and 1024 kbps 5 Idle Timeout e The idle timeout for this user group e Data type Integer in the range of 0 and 300000 seconds 6 Session Timeout e The session timeout for this user group e Data type Integer in the range of 0 and 300000 seconds 7 Redirect to URL e The redirect URL address for this user group e Data type Display String EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page138 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 8 Comment e An optional comment regarding this user group e Data type Display String 6 1 3 34 Management gt Database Database Users List of Users Lsername Group manu Defaut Action add Add Table Entry Username newuser Password _ User Group Detaut Add The Database panel enables the administrator to a
66. h Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 4 2 2 Step 2 Uninstalling S Uninstall EnGenius Mesh Tools iS x Uninstall EnGenius Mesh Tools Introduction Please wait while InstallAnywhere s uninstaller Uninstalling removes the following features Wninstall Complete Files Shortcuts LaunchAnywhere Folders Registry InstallAnywhere by Macrovision Uninstallation is in the progress Once the progress is completed it will automatically direct you to the next step 4 2 3 Step 3 Uninstall Complete Uninstall EnGenius Mesh Tools Uninstall Complete Introduction The following items could not be removed Uninstalling a Unable to remove directors C Program Files EnGenius Mesh Tools Data Uninstall Complete InstallAnywhere by Macrovision Cancel Previous The software is uninstalled You may choose to restart the terminal instantly or afterward in order to complete the process 5 How to Use EnGenius Mesh Network EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel3 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Management Tools 5 1 Quick Start First of all make sure the terminal where you installed your EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools is connected to the network via Wireless or Wired LAN Then launch the NMS at the location where you install it Click the Create Map button on the toolbar to generate a new map profile A dialog box
67. he Following Before Continuing Choose Install Folder Product Name Choose Shortcut Folder Fiere West Toate Pre Installatian Summary Installing Install Folder Install Gorplete C Program Files EnGrenus Mesh Tools Shortcut Folder C Documents and settings Allan FnGenius Mesh Tools Disk Space Information for Installation Target Required 107 426 762 bytes Available 12 490 850 404 bytes InstallAnywhere by Macrowisiami Cancel Previous Install Let user have a quick review about the installation settings before start installing Press Install button to start the installation EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel0O of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 4 1 5 Step 5 Installing V EnGenius Mesh Tools E Eg Installing EnGenius Mesh Tools Introduction Choose Install Folder Choose Shortcut Folder Pre Installation Summary gt Installing Install Gomplete lnstallAnywwhere by hia cre vision Cancel Installation is in progress Once the installation is completed it will direct the user to the next step 4 1 6 Step 6 Install Complete YI EnGenius Mesh Tools E Install Complete Hrogustm Congratulations EnGenius Mesh Tools has been successfully Choose Install Folder installed to Choose Shortcut Folder Pre Installation Summary C Program FilesienGenius Mesh Tools Installing Drace Mana tea miit tha inetallar Install Complete
68. he device without tracing its IP Address The page is used to configure the Dynamic DNS settings Parameter 1 Enable Dynamic DNS Service e A checkbox to enable or disable the feature of A checkbox to enable or disable the feature of Dynamic DNS 2 DNS Provider e Select the dynamic DNS provider e Available options dyndns easydns no ip zoneedit tzo 3 Hostname e The hostname associated with the service provider e Data type Display String 4 Username e The username for the dynamic DNS service e Data type Display String EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page122 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 Password e The password for the username above Data type Display String 6 1 3 24 Services gt Zero Config zero Config Enable Zero Config Service Handle Client Proxy Prose Port S000 Handle Static IP Client Save Changes Parameters 1 Enable Zero Config Service A checkbox to enable or disable the Zero Config service of the Mesh AP 2 Handle Client Proxy e A checkbox to enable or disable the feature to handle client proxy 3 Proxy Port The port used in proxy login Data type Integer default value is 3001 e Data range 1000 65535 4 Handle Static IP Client e A checkbox to enable or disable the feature to handle static IP client EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page123 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Managem
69. iate the scan The APs found throughout the process will be displayed on the table User may click on the entry on the table to view the information regarding the AP such as system name MAC address and so forth Further more the selected unit can be configured by using the drop down list at the top of the Discover button to open the AP Configurator or Web based configuration page 2 3 32 View Interface and Client Live Statistic The new feature added in the latest version of NMS provides user a graphical and readable statistic table regarding the target Mesh AP unit The information that monitored by the live stat portion includes the interfaces throughput clients throughput as well as the memory status In order to invoke the live stat window switch the NMS to the Map Container view EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page62 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide and then look for the Live Stat Settings portion at the left bottom corner User may enter the IP Address of the target node or just click on the node on the map to load the IP to be monitored and its corresponding SNMP Key Hit the Start Live Stat button to initiate the window 7 test Live Stat Settings Mode IP 10 13 123 1 SNMPY 2c ha Community Foll Interval 10 seconds eT Start Live Stat Map MIB Alarm Eve At the popup live stat window click the Sta
70. iewer User can switch the view of the NMS by select the tabs at the left bottom corner or through the menu bar as illustrated Fie View Settings Advanced Cascade Tile i frewallTablelndex MIBI Map Ch firewallTableTarget A a Mib view Alarm view ppoe View Log Files 4S popoePassword 4 nodeConfigurationPptp d Map wig Alarm 5 2 1 1 Map Container The Map Container is the section where user can monitor and manage the mesh network The network will be displayed in the form of graphical topology map and the status will be updated periodically The center frame of the Map Container is the space to plot the topology map More than one map can be created and run simultaneously The status of the map will be logged to the status pane at the bottom of the map Each topology map has its own status pane EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel5 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide The panel at the west of the map space is the Node Details panel It is used to display the properties of the selected Mesh AP unit on the topology map The information of the AP will be loaded into the table and the graph below the table shows the signal strength between the selected AP with its neighbor APs The column at the bottom of this panel is used to invoke the live stat monitoring feature The east panel meanwhile is to display the
71. ing process The status of the map will be updated periodically hence whenever there is a change in the network user might be able to monitor via the NMS The status bar at the bottom of the map displays the status of the scan On the other hand in order to set up a new scan for the Layer 2 topology map click on the Initiate Port button or select Map gt Initiate Port from the menu bar The map will receive the notification sent by the AP and plot the topology on the map Conversely hit the Close Port button or select Map gt Close Port from the menu bar to stop listen to the notification Every new found Mesh AP unit will be place on the right top angle on the map with zero coordinate Then user is free to move the AP unit around the map Once user completes the positioning save the map and the system will remember the new coordinates in the future scan 5 2 3 6 Map View More than one topology map can be loaded to the NMS at the same time By default the maps are viewed in cascade mode where user needs to click on the tab at the bottom to switch the map to view In order to change the view type click the Tile button on the main toolbar or select View gt Tile from the menu bar The tile mode arranges the topology maps in a grid layout To convert the view mode to cascade hit the Cascade button or View gt Cascade The following figures illustrate the difference between the two modes EnGenius Mesh Network Management
72. k EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page107 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 16 Services gt NAT The Network Address Translation service enables the clients with IP addresses that are not globally unique to connect to the network by translating those addresses into a globally routable IP address space Parameters 1 Enable NAT Service e A checkbox to enable or disable the NAT service Parameters NAT Table column 1 Protocol e Protocol to use Choose from UDP TCP and Both NAT Enable NAT Service NAT Table Frotocol Fort IF Address Comment Active bothi3 1125 209 125 52 1 none enablet 1 udpt 3045 192 168 185 1 judp3045 enablet 1 Action Add Add Table Entry Protocol TCP EA Port IP Address Comment Status Enable a 2 Port e The port number to forward to e Data type Integer in the range of to 65535 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel08 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 3 IP Address e The destination host IP Address e Data type IP Address 4 Comment e An optional comment regarding the selected table entry e Data type Display String 5 Active e The status of the selected table entry either active or inactive 6 1 3 17 Services gt Firewall The Firewall service is the security feature that included in the Mesh AP to limit certain type of traffic
73. ke to scan a network through the backbone line WAN a VPN Connection is required in order to create the communication link between the NMS and the Mesh APs discovered through a VPN Server To create a new VPN Connection use the New Connection wizard of Windows In order to start up the wizard open the Network Connections Page Start Menu gt Control Panel gt Network Connections then select New Connection Wizard When the wizard turn up follow the following steps to do the set up refer to the following screen shots Introduction Welcome page of the wizard New Connection Wizard Welcome to the New Connection Wizard This wizard helps your Connect to the Internet Connect to a private network such as your workplace network Set up a home or small office network To continue click Mest EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page55 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Network Connection Type Select Connect to the network at my workplace and click Next button Fr i New Connection Wizard Network Connection Type What do you want to do Connect to the Internet Connect to the Internet so you can browse the Web and read email Connect to the network at my workplace Connect to a business network using dial up or YPN 20 you can work from home a field office or another location O Set up a home or small office network Connect
74. logy map 5 Read Write Community e The community keyword used for SNMP version 1 or 2c which allow both the read and write accessing e Data type Display String default value is private e Data length 4 32 e MUST reenter the same community at the correspond Confirm field to edit 6 Read Only Username e The principal name of the SNMP version 3 daemon which allow the read accessing only e Data type Display String default value is snmpv3rouser e Data length 8 50 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page132 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 7 Read Write Username e The principal name of the SNMP version 3 daemon which allow both the read and write accessing e Data type Display String default value is snmpv3rwuser e Data length 8 50 8 Auth Password e The password used user authentication SNMP version 3 only e Data type Display String default value is snmpv3password e Data length 8 50 e MUST reenter the same password at the correspond Confirm field 9 Privacy Password e The privacy protocol pass phrase used for SNMP version 3 only e Data type Display String default value is snmpv3passphrase e Data length 8 50 e MUST reenter the same password at the correspond Confirm field 10 Enable Access Control e A checkbox to enable the access control of the SNMP daemon manangement Parameters SNMP Access Table 1 Devi
75. map to the most suitable size to fit in the screen The following figures illustrate the effect of the zoom features EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page33 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Original size Zoom In SLark Std Zoom Out EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page34 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Zoom Fit 5 2 3 16 Node Label When a topology is plotted on the NMS map user might wish to display the nodes label with something else instead of the IP Address or MAC Address for Layer 2 map In order to change the label view of the topology select Map gt AP Label from the topology map menu bar Two options are available JP Address and Name reClings Map Start Scan Stop Scan zoom In Zoom Out zoom Fit Lock AF EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page35 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide By default when a new node is found and added into the map its initial name is Undefined Therefore if user is wish to update the name of the specific node right click on the node and select Change Display Name from the popup menu Show Properties AP Configurator Web Based Config Change v2 e Community Change vi Passwords Change Display Hame Delete from Map Following the step a dialog bo
76. mation and application guidance for the user of the management software the EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools This network management system NMS designed by the EnGenius Team is intended to perform an overall monitoring and configuring features for the EnGenius Mesh Network EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page6 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 3 System Requirement The EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools is written in JAVA hence it has the feature of cross platform capable to run in most of the platform The following are the recommended system requirement 256 MB recommended minimum gt 512 MB recommended 10 MB hard disk space without JVM version 80 MB hard disk space with JVM version Microsoft Windows 2000 XP recommended or Linux RedHat 3 Besides in order to enable the NMS to work properly the following ports must be allowed through any firewall between the NMS and the agent Port 161 by default Use for standard SNMP Get and Set Port 162 by default Use for listen to SNMP Trap Port 4608 by default Used by the Discovery Tool Port 8188 by default Use to listen for the Layer 2 node s notification For Linux terminal users the Java Virtual Machine JVM is not included in the installer Therefore you may need to download a Java Runtime Environment JRE or JVM before you install and run the NMS on yo
77. ndow Then key in the thickness of the link and its dashing pattern The dashing pattern defines the way the dashed link look like The following table explains how to use the dashing pattern After fill in the data user may click the Update button to update the image at the preview Once confirm the changes select the Save amp Apply Changes button to commit the change EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page38 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Pattern Preview linel spacel line2 space2 20 0 0 0 _ Here is an example to show the effect of the map customization a The original map a 10 22 97 1 10 18 123 1 b Select Map Customization Tool and change the gateway amp relay icon Hode icon Select Operating Mode Relay kd Accessible inaccessible sre irngrelay_nok gif Update c Switch to Link Radio 1 page and edit the attributes Link Solid Link Weak Link Color x mal Calor x mm Thickness 3 0 Thickness 1 6 Dashing Pattern Dashing Pattern Line 1 15 Line 1 20 0 Space 1 5 Space 1 5 0 Line 2 15 Line 2 10 0 Space 2 5 Space 2 5 0 Preview ya Preview P att Vasil EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page39 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide d The customized map will look like this now Physies E Che rnistr bea F Bial 98 10 22 97 45 ch i E aral a
78. nius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 21 Services gt Captive Captive Portal m Enable Webbased Authentication F Enable POP PUSH Redirect Address External Login Server v Enable External Login Server URL externallogin com Timeouts Idle Timeout 10000 seconds 0 65535 Session Timeout 302 seconds 0 65535 The value can be overridden Dy the RAIUS Legin Methods Enable Multiple Login With Same Mame C Enable 1x Login when Available HTTPS M Allowed Fort 1307 1000 65595 HTTP M Allowed Port S066 7000 655 35 Web Space Allowed Part 008 7000 65535 Language danish ES SAVE _ Save Contig y Mancel y The Captive configuration page defines the login parameter for a client user Parameters 1 Enable Web Based Authentication e A checkbox to enable or disable the Web based authentication option 2 Enable POP PUSH e A checkbox to enable or disable the feature of pushing email to unauthenticated users EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel17 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Redirect Address e Define the URL where the user will be redirected to upon their successful login e Data type Display String Enable External Login Server e A checkbox to enable or disable the external login server URL e The URL of the external login serve
79. nt Suite NMS Tools User Guide 2 Port e The port number of the remote NMS to receive the notification e Data type Integer ranged from 1 to 65535 with default value 8188 3 Interval e The interval for the AP to send the notification message periodically in seconds e Data type Integer ranged from 60 to 300000 with default value 60 4 Comment e An optional comment regarding the table entry e Data type Display String 5 Active e Define the status of the table entry either active or inactive 6 1 3 36 Status gt DHCP Client At the status tab the DHCP Client list displays the DHCP Client information such as Mac Address IP Address and their hostname This table is a read only table hence administrator is unable to edit the table using the AP Configurator DHCP Client Info User List Wac Address Y OIF Address Hostname 10 16 12 ff hr W i Close Seine EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel41 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 4 Advanced Feature of the AP Configurator 6 1 4 1 Command gt Reboot Reboot Warning Reboot the Mesh AF would cause all the Clients lost their connection until the process is complete The process ia likely to take about WARNING 0seconds The reboot feature in the AP Configurator enables the NMS admin to restart the Mesh AP thru the SNMP protocol even if they are located remotely from the use
80. nterface lato hd Status Enable ha Access Class CWMIH CWMAX AIFS TX OP LIMIT ACM HO ACK POLICY Best Effort 4 10 2 2048 Disable a Disable se Best Effort BSS 6 4 2 3008 Background 4 to amp 2048 Disable Disable Background BSS 3 4 2 3008 video 4 fo FF pb Disable Disable P Video BSS 2 5 2 1504 Woice 4 to FF oF Disable s Disable Voice BSS 2 5 2 1504 6 ACM e Enable of disable the admission control for the access classes that without BSS 7 NO ACK POLICY e Enable of disable the support of no ack for the access categories that without BSS S Comment e An optional comment regarding the table entry EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page128 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 9 Status e Enable or Disable this table entry 6 1 3 30 Management gt HTTPD The HTTPD configuration page is to alter the settings on the Web based management The HTTPD Access Table in this page defines the access control of the HTTPD management Enable Webbased Managerment Fort 433 Lsername admin Password fae Contin aaaaaees Certificate Password EEEETE Confirm aaa Enable Access Control Save changes Cancel HTTPD Access Table Device Subnet Netmask Using Comment Active vlan 1 2 3 4 ae P devicel 1 help enabler 14 Action Please select an action at Parameters 1 Enable Webbased Management e A checkbox to enable or disable We
81. ols User Guide Page46 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide ea oe Fill in the required parameter according to the version of SNMP to use Click the Load Table button on the toolbar The Output field should display the whole table now Use the Refresh Table to reload the table e Add Table Row Action Repeat the first three steps of Read Table Action Then enter the table values in the Input Value field Values are separated by a comma see the following figure Click the Add Table Row button on the toolbar The new entry should be added to the table e Delete Table Row Action PA Repeat the first three steps of Read Table Action Select the entry that you wish to remove from the table Click the Delete Row button on the toolbar A popup window would appear to ask for your confirmation to delete the selected entry Hit OK to proceed The selected entry should be removed from the table e Snmp Walk Action 2 3 4 Select any tree node It can be a table scalar or even the main node Fill in the required parameter according to the version of SNMP to use Click the Snmp Walk button on the toolbar The output should now display at the Output area It could take some time to fetch all the data if the selected data is large Note Please try to avoid Add or Delete the SNMP Table entry of the customized MIB since there are some tables which are internally correlated such as VLAN
82. omatically Use the following IP address Obtain ONS server address automatically C Use default gateway on remote network Enable the option Use the follawing DNS server addresses Sa Po m The configuration of the VPN is done 5 2 3 30 Configure Mesh APs Two methods are available to configure the Mesh AP unit remotely via the NMS thru Web based Configuration Page or launch the AP Configurator In order to invoke any of these two methods right click on any of the active Mesh AP unit on the topology map gateway or relay A popup menu would appear as shown _ L l me iF La iz l I L hal i 4 Pokal coe F nae e h Ha Dai eral _ Show Properties 10 16 AP Configurator i Web Based Config p A Change Community ts aa Delete from Map o Select the AP Configurator or Web Based Config option The following figure shows the screenshot of the Web based Configuration page EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page60 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide If the AP Configurator is selected instead a window would appear to prompt user for the SNMP password and community as shown SMMP Community Passwords ian provide the following SNMP keys before you proceed IP Address 192 168 7169 SNMP Version 1 2c v Community reeesszaza Proceed Cancel Version 1 and 2C SNMP Community Passw
83. omatically dial the initial connection to the Internet or other public network before establishing the virtual connection Do not dial the initial connection Automatically dial this initial connection EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page57 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide VPN Server Selection Enter the host name or the IP Address of the VPN Server that you wish to connect and click the Next button New Connection Wizard PH Server Selection What is the name or address of the WPH server Type the host name or Intermet Protocol IP address of the computer to which you are connecting Host name or IF address for example microsoft com or 157 54 0 1 J 202 155 61 4 Complete Click Finish to complete the set up After the shortcut is created user is required to go to the Properties page by right click on the shortcut icon and then choose from the popup menu Alternatively it can be opened from the Connect page as shown Connect anonymous User name login Password Save this user name and password for the following users MMe only Anyone who uses this computer a 6 a me EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page58 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide At the Connection Properties window perform the following steps Select the Networking Tab at the top of the pa
84. or ds please provide the following SMMP keys before you proceed IP Address 192 168 4169 SNMP Version 3 User Name shmpy3rwuser Auth Passvvord a Priv Passyyord PERRRRREEEE A Proceed Cancel Version 3 After enter the required passwords click the Proceed button to initiate the AP Configurator If the password is incorrect an error message will show on the screen and urge user to reenter the password accurately For more details regarding the AP Configurator please refer to the next section EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page61 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 2 3 31 Discovery Tool Discovery Tool Jo a o IF Address WAC Address Mode 1952 168 1102 00 13 72 25 CO F AP Bridqe 1497 168 1 174 UO S0 4F 46 1 3 F 4 Gateway 192 165 1 1 41 00 02 GF 46s 3B Gateway J066 agona O 192 1b05 1 04 ee eno gE Toa op fe 4 AL MAY ee i 00 11 A4 10 192 168 1 83 00 11 Ad 1000 64 Layer 192 168 1 77 00 11 AFFF FF BS Layer Selected AF System Mame EnGenius IPF Address 192 168 1 84 MAC Address 00 17 44 10 00 66 Subnet 255 255 2550 System Mode Layer configure AP Please Select ail Settings Discover Status Scan Finished 6 APs found The discovery tool is an advance feature added to the NMS Its main function is used to discover the recognized AP unit locating in the same subnet Hit the Discover button at the bottom to init
85. r e Data type Display String Idle Timeout e The default value of time to wait in seconds before declaring the user is in the idle mode e Data type Integer in the range of 1 and 65535 Session Timeout e The default value of time to wait in seconds before the session timeout e Data type Integer in the range of and 65535 HTTPS allowed amp Port e Tick the checkbox to enable user login with HTTPS e Enabling the HTTPS will enable its correspond Port field where to enter the HTTPS port number e Data type Port Integer default value is 3000 e Data range 1000 65535 HTTP allowed amp Port e Tick the checkbox to enable user login with HTTP e Enabling the H77P will enable its correspond Port field where to enter the HTTP port number EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page118 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e Data type Port Integer default value is 3001 e Data range 1000 65535 10 Web Space allowed amp Port e Tick the checkbox to enable the internal web space e Enabling the Web Space will enable its correspond Port field where to enter the Web Space port number e Data type Port Integer default value is 3003 e Data range 1000 65535 11 Language e Define the default login language e Data type Display String default value is English 6 1 3 22 Services gt Radius The RADIUS server is used to authenticate and store the details of
86. r Once executed all the service provided by the AP will be halted until the reboot process completed successfully In order to reboot the Mesh AP click on the Reboot now button in the Command gt Reboot page and confirm the process at the window popup Note that the changes that perform on the AP thru the AP Configurator required a reboot to commit to the device 6 1 4 2 Command gt Reset Reset Warning Reset the Mesh AP would cause all the confiquration done previously lost permanently WARNING Reset to Factory Settings The reset feature meanwhile provide the user of the NMS to restore the factory default parameters back to the device This feature is extremely effective especially on EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page142 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide the occasion where the Mesh AP is having some error due to inappropriate configuration However please note that once the reset is performed all the settings or changes done previously on the AP will be removed permanently In order to reset the Mesh AP click on the Reset to Factory Settings button in the Command gt Reset panel and confirm the action at the popup window Hit the Back button if you wish to cancel the command 6 1 4 3 Command gt Download Upload Download Upload TFTP IP Address 924681425 000 File Name testing egi File Type Confia ag Operation Type Download Pas
87. r in between 20 and 1000 e Default value is 100 7 RTS Threshold e The RTS Threshold value e Data type Integer in between 256 and 2346 e Default value is 2346 8 Fragment Threshold e The Fragment Threshold value e Data type Integer even number only in between 1500 and 2346 e Default value is 2346 9 DTIM Interval e Data type Integer in between 1 and 256 e Default value is 1 10 Data Rate e Select the data rate of the interface from the list e Available selection Auto 1 2 5 5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps 11 Diversity e The diversity value e Available selection Enable Disable Card Default 12 TX Antenna e The properties of the transmission antenna e Available selection Diversity Portl Port2 and Card Default 13 RX Antenna e The properties of the reception antenna EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page89 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e Available selection Diversity Port Port2 and Card Default 14 Current Tx Power dBm e This is a read only field indicating the current transmission power used by the mesh interface e The value is in the unit of dBm 15 Tx Power dBm e The transmission power field where user can alter the level of power through the selection available e The default value for this field is Max which will use the maximum power level of the wireless interface 16 Security e The security type to b
88. r Guide Page101 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e User must re enter the same password at the Confirm field to set this field e Data type Display String 6 1 3 13 Services gt NTP NTP Enable NTP Serice TimeZone TW 2503 12130 Asia Taipe m Day Light Saving NTP Table a Server Min Pool Max Pool Comment Active 0 asia pool rtp org 4 10 Defaut Server 1 jenablec 1 azia pool ntp org 4 40 Defaut server 2 jenable Action Please select an action hal The NTP service implements the Network Time Protocol to the Mesh APs to synchronize the system time to some time reference The NTP Table in this page lists the NTP server that is used by the device Parameters 1 Enable NTP Service e A checkbox to enable the NTP service of the system 2 Time Zone e A list of time zones is available in the drop down list Select the appropriate one to synchronize EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page102 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 3 Day Light Saving e A checkbox to enable the Day Light Saving feature for the AP NTP system Parameters NTP Table columns 1 Server e The NTP server host name e Data type DNS String 2 Min Pool e The minimum pool time of the server in seconds e Data type Integer default value is 4 3 Max Pool e The maximum pool time of the server in seconds e Data type Integer
89. rt Polling button at the top to start the live stat The window consists of two parts the System Stat and the Client Stat The System Stat page displays the memory status of the system and the statistic of the interfaces throughput The table will be updated at a certain interval which is set by the Poll Interval field at the Live Stat Settings corner End Polling System Stat Client Stat Host Details System Uptime 7 days 2 hours 3 minutes 33 seconds System Date Memory Size Description Free Storage Memory Buffers 495144 Interfaces Statistic Interface In bps Dut bps Aveln Ave Ou Ave Erra Ave Err eth 1559 1603 161 93 0 0 Status The second page shows the throughput statistic of every client that associated to target EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page63 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide node The results of the transmission and reception data packet rate are displayed in the form of graph The table at the bottom of the graphs tabulates the client list with their respective MAC Address and online time To stop the polling process click the End Polling button at the top End Polling _ 0 29 1 ler q System Stat GD Tires rusi rra bs s berri te an 0 17 1 m 0 25 1 E D 124 2409 172 290 134 248 134 254 492 20 134 250 Prts cca peice DF ae te 0 29 4 Dorat 00 50 00 12 134 249 17
90. s 00 00 07 00 02 00 03 00 04 00 05 00 06 00 07 00 08 00 09 00 10 00 11 00 12 00 13 00 14 00 15 00 16 00 Time E Online E Offline On the other hand if user wishes to view the reports saved previously select Advanced gt Performance Analysis from the NMS menu bar Hit the button on the top to explore the desired file from the statistic directory Choose the desired statistic file and hit the Generate button to update the window EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page67 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Load Statistic File M j j Lookin E Statistic v Sl A a 2007Mov05_ L2 testi EG i 2007MovOS_ L2ttesting My Recent 4 2007MovO6_ L2ttest Documents 2007NovO6_test2 20071007 _L2jtest2 E 20070ct29_ L2ttes Desktop 20070ct31_ L2 help D dy Documents as My Computer i gt File name Open hy Metyvork Places Files of type Statistic Files stat iv The following information that capture by the report 1 Neighbor nodes signal strength 2 Client signal strength 3 Data throughput In amp Out 4 Node Status 5 Memory Status and Uptime Use the drop down list on the top to view the analysis of another node The Settings button of the performance analysis enable user to edit the view of the graphs in the window User can decide to hide or show the information and use the filter list to filter the unwante
91. same password at the Confirm field e Data type Display String 3 IP Address e The IP Address assigned to the client e The IP MUST be in the range of the Client IPs pre defined e Data type IP Address 4 Comment e An optional comment regarding the PPTP client e Data type Display String 5 Active e Define the status of the PPTP Server table entry either active or inactive EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel15 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 20 Services gt Mobile IP Trasparent Mobile IP Enable Transparent Mobile IF Service Network Mame Network wag MLRD IF Address 19216801900 save Changes The Transparent Mobile IP is a feature that allows the AP s client whose IP address is associated with one network to stay connected when move on to another network with a different IP address This feature proved advantage for the mobile device user who is not stationary Parameters 1 Enable Transparent Mobile IP service e A checkbox to enable or disable the service of Mobile IP 2 Network Name e The Mobile IP community e Data type Octet String 3 Network e The VLAN network used for the mobile IP e The item in the list is the active VLAN interfaces in the node 4 MLRD IP Address e The IP Address for the Mobile Location Register Daemon e Data type IP Address EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page116 of 144 EnGe
92. sword Pe This feature of the NMS enables the user to download or upload some files from or to the Mesh AP unit via the TFTP protocol By fill in the TFTP server IP address the name of the file as well as its type and then define the type of operation hit the Execute button will do Three types of operation are available download upload and upload amp reboot Note that the operation type download is only available for file type Config The Password field is to enter the key used for extract the JP x 509 local certificates EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page143 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide This Page is intended to leave blank EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page144 of 144
93. t for the assignment e Data type IP Address 5 Net End e The last IP Address in the subnet for the assignment e Data type IP Address 6 Max Lease Time e The maximum duration for the client to retain its current IP Address e Data type Integer in the range of 600 to 864000 seconds 7 Default Lease Time e The lease time defined for the client to retain its current IP Address Once the time is up the IP Address will be released e Data type Integer in the range of 600 to 864000 seconds 8 Domain e The domain name for the DHCP Server e Data type DNS String 9 DNS e The IP Address of the DNS server of the subnet e Data type IP Address 10 Router e The router IP Address of the subnet e Data type IP Address 11 Comment e An optional comment for the particular table entry e Data type Display String EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel05 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 12 Status e The status of that particular table entry either active or inactive 6 1 3 15 Services gt MAC Access WAC Access Enable MAC Access Filter Type Allow Browse Active Users MAC Access Table cy Active Mac Address Type Commer enable OO f1 Sc 03 91 05 jallow 1 0130260 4a8f_denyt2 testing disable 2 012 ed 4567 ac deny Come From Browse Active jenable 1 Osc 93 45 67 ac jallayw 1 Come From Browse Active jenable 1 Action Please select an ac
94. te host e Data type IP Address 6 Remote Subnet Remote Netmask e The Subnet where the remote host is located at with its correspond netmask e Data type IP Address 7 Local Certificate Password EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page97 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e The x 509 certificate pem passphrase used when IPSec type x509 is selected e Data type Octet String 8 Local RSA Key e The RSA Key of the local host used when IPSec type RSA is selected e Data type Octet String 9 Remote RSA Key e The RSA Key of the remote host used when IPSec type RSA is selected e Data type Octet String 10 PSK e The PSK Key used when IP Sec type PSK is selected e Data type Octet String 6 1 3 11 Network gt L2TP Client L2TP Client Enable LATP Client Service LNS Address 07 125 64 10 Username Jtpclient Secret frase Rae Contre Hea Rae Save Changes The L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol is a tunneling protocol that used to support the virtual private network Admin can create a L2TP client at this panel for the network traffic tunneling purpose Parameters 1 Enable L2TP Client Service EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page98 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e A checkbox to enable or disable the L2TP feature 2 LNS Address e The L2TP Network Server address e Data type DNS String 3 Username
95. teger in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 30 4 TCP Close Timeout e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 10 5 TCP Close Wait Timeout e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page77 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e Default Value 60 6 TCP Establish Timeout e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 3600 7 TCP Finish Wait Timeout e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 120 S TCP Last Ack Timeout e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 30 9 TCP Syn Received Timeout e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 60 10 TCP Syn Sent Timeout e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 120 11 TCP Time Wait Timeout e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 120 12 UDP Timeout e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 30 13 UDP Stream Timeout e Data Type Integer in range of 1 to 9999999 e Default Value 180 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page78 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 14 Radio O e The estimate operating distance of radio O in meters e Data Type Integer in range of 0 to 9999999 e Default Value 0 which indicates card default 15 Radio 1 e The estimate operating
96. tem Select View gt View Log Files from the NMS menu bar to invoke a new dialog box as shown at the following figures EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page51 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide View Log Files View Type Status Log File Mame rojech Tota Mesh MINSVStaigs Lodzo vaio test site fog 7 Log Ee ides e l ee ee ee 10 42 34 Jul 02 O 10 18 1251 is down 10 42 34 Jul 02 O 10 22 97 1 is down 10 42 50 Jul 02 OF Scan Stopped 10 43 46 Jul 02 OF Scan Started with 10 18 1235 1 10 43 56 Jul 02 OF Scan lP Address changes 10 42 56 Jul 02 OF Scan Stopped 10 43 59 Jul 02 Oo Scan Started with 192 166 1156 10 44 00 Jul 02 OF Mew Mode Found 10 18 1231 10 44 00 Jul O02 OF Neve Mode Found 10 22 97 1 10 44 10 Jul O02 OF Scarn lP Address changes 10 44 10 Jul 02 OF Scan Stopped 10 44 25 Jul 02 O Scan Started with 10 18 1252 10 44 53 Jul O02 OF Scar IP tineo 10 44 53 Jul 02 OF 10 18 1251 is down 10 44 53 Jul 02 OF 10 22 97 1 is down 10 45 04 Jul O02 OF Scan Stopped 10 45 15 Jul 02 O Scan Started with 192 166 1156 10 45 16 Jul 02 OF Mew Mode Found 10 18 1231 10 45 16 Jul 02 OF Neve Mode Found 10 22 97 1 10 45 26 Jul 02 OF Scan lP Community v2c changed Then user can select the type of log to view including Status Log and Alarm Log Key in the desire
97. the client who log on to it It also used as an accounting protocol for carrying accounting information between the network access server and a shared accounting server Parameters 1 Enable RADIUS Client Service e A checkbox to enable or disable the RADIUS Client service 2 NAS ID e The NAS Identifier is a string that use to identify the NAS originating the Access Request e Data type Display String 3 Called Station ID e The called station ID allows the NAS to send in the Access Request packet the phone number that the user called e Data type Display String EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel 19 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide RADIUS Client Enable RADIUS Client Service NAS ID EnGenius Called Station ID EnGenius MAS Port h MAS Fort Type 19 Interim Update Interval 300 Save changes Cancel Radius Server Table Comment Active Action Add m Add Table Entry x ServerName EnGenius Server Type Authenticate Serer Port 1029 Sever secret DETE Confirm Darrer comment PO Status Enable ye 4 NAS Port e The physical port number of the NAS which is authentication the user e Data type Integer in the range of 1 and 65535 5 NAS Port Type e The NAS Port type defines the type of the physical port of the NAS which is authenticating the user e tcan be used instead of or in addition to the NAS Port field e Data type Integer in the r
98. the notification from the nodes in order to plot the map Prior to this user 1s required to add the information of the NMS IP Address to the node Thus in fact the Layer 2 Map can receive the notification not only from the layer 2 mode AP but any other mode as well as long as the NMS Address table is set In order to create a new Topology map profile user can click on the Create New button on the main toolbar or select File gt Create New from the menu bar A window would turn out to prompt user for the type and name of the new map User may select the type of the profile from the drop down list and enter the name in the provided column Add New Profile Please enter the new profile name Mo special character allowed Profile Type SNMP Wap Es Profile Mame Please be aware that special character such as except _ are not allowed to use as the name of the topology map name to avoid data corruption since the name of the map will be used as the header of their data file On the other hand the system also not allow user to create a new profile with the name of the existing map in the NMS Hit the OK button to proceed or Cancel to close the window EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page20 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 2 3 2 Open Map In stead of create a brand new topology map user can re open the map profile that has been saved previously
99. tion kal The Mac Access feature of the Mesh AP provides a filtering method to limit the accessing of the client User can set the Mac Access Table to deny or inversely allow the client that defined with their Mac Address to attach to the network Parameters 1 Enable MAC Access e A checkbox to enable or disable the MAC Access feature 2 Filter Type Define the filter type of the user not listed in the MAC Access Table either to allow or deny the client entries to access the network EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page106 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Parameters MAC Access Table 1 Mac Address e The Mac Address of the client to be filtered e Data type Mac Address 2 Type e Define the type of control for the corresponding Mac Address either Allow or Deny 3 Comment e An optional comment regarding the client e Data type Display String 4 Active e The status of the table entry either active or inactive The Browse Active Users button opens a list that shows every active user associating to the network From this table the administrator may add the desired user into the Mac Access Table by using the Update button Choose the type of accessing from the drop down list Active User User List Wac Address IP Address 00 6b 1c 91 Of ez 00 bS 02 88 fE F2 10 16 1 142 Add User to MAC Access Table Allow Hi f Update Back Bac
100. to an existing home or small office network or set up a new one C Set up an advanced connection Connect directi to another computer using your serial parallel or infrared port or set up this computer so that other computers can connect to tt Network Connection Select Virtual Private Network and click the Next button F gl New Connection Wizard Network Connection How do vou want to connect to the network at your workplace Create the following connection Dial up connection Connect using 4 modem and a regular phone line or an Integrated Services Digital Network ISON phone line Virtual Private Network connection Connect to the network using a virtual private network WPH connection over the Internet EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page56 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Connection Name Enter a desired Connection Name and hit the Next button New Connection Wizard Connection Name Speci a name for this connection to your workplace Type a name for this connection in the following box Company Hame anonymoua For example you could type the name of pour workplace or the name of a server you will connect to Public Network Select Do not dial initial connection and press Next button F New Connection Wizard Public Network Windows can make sure the public network i connected first Windows can aut
101. twork Management Tools User Guide Page65 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Logout Chent Chek Block User wit fog user G0 22 33 00 22 33 aut fom fhe pehkork fh order io restore the User piease go fo the COMPU rats pade oF the Mac Access fo remove the User from list Username Username 23 Password RREREEEREE tannaaannnnnsts Passphrase Back Block User Ma a 5 2 3 34 Performance Analysis Since version 2 3 the feature of generate a performance summary of the network have been added into the NMS The network analysis is generated automatically once a topology map SNMP or Layer 2 is initiated The reading will be refreshed at a certain interval In order to open the analysis report of the running topology map select File gt Performance Analysis from the map menu bar The figure below illustrates the performance analysis EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page66 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Map L2 tes2 Date 2007 Oct29 Mode List O0 02 61 49 45 3d v System Address 00 02 6f 4945 3 System Uptime OO00 days 00 hours 49 minutes 12 seconds System Free Memory 59 Neighbour Node Client 00 00 02 00 040 12 00 1400 12 30 13 00 13 30 1400 1430 Time 00 13 02 b0 4a 8T Data In Data Out 13 00 5 13 00 14 00 Time Time jxpO athO athi vilanod ixpO ath athi wlang Node Statu
102. uide Page113 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 6 1 3 19 Services gt PPTP Server PPTP Server Enable PPTP Server Service Serer IF 101 11 Client IF Stat 10 1 1 2 Client IP Stop 40 11 11 PPTP Server Table Username IF Address Comment Active NEWUSEF 10 1 1 3 management YPN enablet1 Action Add oA Add Table Entry x Username Password Confirm IPF Address Comment Status Enable The Point to Point Tunneling Protocol is best suits for remote access applications of VPNs The EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools required a VPN connection to monitor the mesh network remotely Hence a PPTP server is required The PPTP Server is used to assign a user to a specified IP Address Parameters 1 Enable PPTP Server Service e A checkbox to enable or disable the PPTP server service 2 Server IP e The IP Address of the PPTP Server e Data type IP Address EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Pagel14 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 3 Client IP Start e The start of IP Address range assigned for the client e Data type IP Address 4 Client IP Stop e The end of IP Address range assigned for the client e Data type IP Address Parameters PPTP Server Table 1 Username e The user name for the VPN client e Data type Display String 2 Password e The password corresponds to the username e Must re enter the
103. und Image button or select File gt Import Background from the map container s menu bar A file chooser window would appear to prompt user for the image file that wished to import Import Background Image Look ir O image M eo Ee E My Recent Documenta My Documents A File name My Computer Files of type al mages E After select a image file jpg gif png etc click the Open button The new image will be loaded into the topology map EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page32 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 5 2 3 14 Map Print test File Settings Map h wot eo a F Import Background Ea Ea fi Scan Save Map Save Map s Print Map The NMS also provide the printing feature where user is able to print the whole map by just select the File gt Print Map option from the Map Container menu bar Then it will redirect the map to the printer connected to the terminal where you run the NMS 5 2 3 15 Map Zoom As a graphical solution for a network system the EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools provides the zooming feature for the user to manage the topology map more efficiency Three options are available Zoom In Zoom out and Zoom Fit The Zoom In and Zoom Out feature enable user to enlarge and minimize respectively at the scale of 25 Whereas the Zoom Fit feature will resize the topology
104. ur system EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page7 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 4 Installation and Un installation of EnGenius Mesh NMS Tools 4 1 Installation for Window XP ME etc Obtain the executable installation file EnGeniusMeshTools_installer_2 x exe from the companion CD or any other resources and copy it to the terminal s desktop Launch the installation wizard by double click the file InstallAnywhere 1 i lnstall4nywhere is preparing to install Cancel 002 2006 Macrovision Europe Ltd andor Macrovision Corporation After the wizard is setup completely follow the 6 easy steps directed by the wizard to perform the installation EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page8 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide 4 1 1 Step 1 Introduction VY EnGenius Mesh Tools FJ fx introduction ma Introduction InstallAnywhere will guide you through the installation of EnGenius Shoose Install Folder Mesh Tools irtcut Polder tis strongly recommended that you quit all programs before re Installation Suramnary at it continuing with this installation Installing Install Complete Click the Next button to proceed to the next screen Ifyou want to change something on a previous screen click the Previous button You may cancel this installation at any time by clicking the
105. version 1 or 2c Load Unload systernTraps System Status IP Address 192 168 1 102 Username nodeCoantiguration wat Community tte tewe Authentication Password EJ nodeConfigurationSystem a gt systemName FS systemLocation OID 1436444125541212 Syntax DisplayString E systernCoantactNarme E systernContacthlail gt systermCoantactPhone E systernDescription systernObjectid ee systemOperatemode EJ nodeConfigurationEthernet ethernetinterfaceTable E ethernetinteraceT ableEntry ethinterfaceTablelndex SS ethinterfaceTableName Output ethinterfaceTableBase Kuala Lumpur ethinterfaceTablemac it oathintorfacaTahloPricine l m Input value Privacy Password Description The location name of the managed device Global view Map mig Alarm As illustrated the center frame of the MIB Reader consists of three parts SNMP keywords description area and output area The SNMP keywords portion is the area where user fills in the necessary parameter that need to perform any SNMP action For instance if the SNMP version to use is version 1 or 2c then the Community is the required field else if version 3 is selected then user need to fill in the username authentication password and privacy password fields The Input Value field is used when user wish to execute the SNMP Set command EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page45 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guid
106. work gt WAN gt PPPoE WAN PPPoE Enable PPPoE Usermame pppoeser 0 Password DETETETTE Confirm ETETETTE Save Changes Status Load OK Fill in the PPPoE s username and password then click the Save Changes button to activate the PPPoE WAN interface type Hit the Back button to back to the WAN Type configuration page Parameters 1 Enable PPPoE e A checkbox to enable or disable the PPPoE service 2 Username e The username of the PPPoE client e Data type Display String 3 Password Confirm e The password corresponding to the username of the PPPoE client e Must key in the same input at the Confirm field to avoid mistakes EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page82 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide e Data type Display String e Network gt WAN gt Add VLAN Tag VLAN Tag for WAN VLAN Tag List Metmask Comment Active Action Ad gt gt Add Table Entry x ID Type Static y IP a Netmask Comment ee Status Enable Add Note that there is an Add VLAN Tag button at the WAN page Press the button would open the VLAN Tag page where user may define the VLAN ID for a desired WAN interface Parameters VLAN Tag List columns 1 ID e The VLAN ID e Data type Integer in between 1 and 4096 2 Type e The type of the WAN VLAN defined e Available option Static and DHCP EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page83 of
107. x would popup to prompt user to enter the desired name for the specific node Click Update Display Name button to complete the step Please enter the new display name for AF 10 21 206 1 PO Update Display Mame 5 2 3 17 Customize Map This feature provides user the flexibility to change the look and feel of the topology map by replacing the existing AP unit icon and the links between AP in the map User can import their custom made icon or adjust the color to fit their visual requirement The customization can be divided to three parts the Node Link Radio 1 and Link Radio 2 The method is straight forward Select Settings gt Customized Map from the NMS menu bar to invoke the Map Customization Tool window as illustrated EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page36 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide tem to customize Node Link Radio1 Link Radio 7 Hode Icon Select Operating Mode Gateway Access ple inaccessible srei imaigateyay_ok git m Update Hode Indication Show Label Label Foreground oor one aoeeoe C Use Detank Save amp Apply Changes term to customize Solid Link Color Thickness i Thickness Dashing Pattern Dashing Pattern Line 1 Line 1 Space 1 0 0 Space 1 5 0 Line 2 0 0 Line 2 Space 2 0 0 Space 2 5 0 Preview Preview ra Lise Default Save amp Apply Changes EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools Us
108. ype Octet String 5 Direct e Select the type of routing either direct or indirect e Direct type using device whereas indirect is using the two hope gateway 6 Comment e An optional comment regarding the route table entry e Data type Display String 7 Status e Specify the status of the route entry enable or disable 6 1 3 10 Network gt IP Sec IP Sec Enable IP Sec Feature Local ID 509 Remote ID RSA Remote IF Address Remote Subnet PO Remote Metmask PO Local Certificate Password PO Local RSA Key PO Remote RSA Key PO PSE le Save Changes The ZP Sec configuration page enable user to alter the setting of the IP Security EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools User Guide Page96 of 144 EnGenius Mesh Network Management Suite NMS Tools User Guide Protocol With IPSec a security tunnel is created between the source and destination point allow the packet to be sent through the tunnel In this page user can define the characteristics including the certificate key and RSA key of the tunnel Parameters 1 Enable IP Sec e A checkbox to enable or disable the IPSec service 2 Type e Select the type of the IPSec protocol e Available selection o x509 o RSA o PSK 3 Local ID e The identifier of the local host e Data type Octet String 4 Remote ID e The identifier of the remote host at the other end e Data type Octet String 5 Remote IP Address e The IP Address of the remo

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