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1. Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Clock Mode Micro Base Station I Master Master No only E Slavei E Slave2 E Slave3 E Slave4 PF Parameters Page modular Base Station Retry Interval 1 60 seconds 10 Yes Number of Retries 0 5 3 Yes Keep Alive Timeout sec 60 300 seconds 60 Yes PF Listener Port 1 65535 3799 Yes UDP Destination Port 1 65535 5060 Yes Server IP Address per server IP address Yes UDP Port per server 1 65535 Yes Shared Secret per server 1 16 printable characters Yes Adopt Data Port E Yes Yes E No VLAN ID 0 4094 or null for No VLAN Yes Applicable only if Adopt Data Port No Domain IP Address IP address Yes Applicable only if Adopt Data Port No Domain Subnet Mask IP address Yes Applicable only if Adopt Data Port No Domain Gateway IP address Yes Applicable only if Adopt Data Port No PF Parameters Page Micro Base Station Retry Interval 1 60 seconds 10 Yes Number of Retries 0 5 3 Yes PF Listener Port 1 65535 3799 Yes AlvariCRAFT User Manual 243 Chapter 6 Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated UDP Destination Port 1 65535 5060 Yes IP Address per server IP address Yes UDP Port per server 1 65535 Yes VLAN ID per server 0 4094 Null or 4095 for none Yes Shared Secret per server 1 16 printable characters Yes General Radio Parameter
2. Operational Status A read only display of the ODU s operational status 58 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Outdoor Units Page Click on the Details button to open the HW Details window displaying additional information on a selected ODU The displayed details include Card Serial Number Main Card HW Revision Main Card HW Configuration HC08 Version CPLD Version Temperature Celsius Max Tx Power dBm The maximum Tx Power supported by the ODU This parameter sets the upper limit for the actual Tx Power parameter ODU status Mask Hex A bit mask indicating the alarm status of the ODU A mask of 00 00 00 00 indicates a no alarm condition For details on possible alarm conditions and corrective actions refer to the System Manual Rx Cable Loss dB The measured loss in dB of the IF cable connecting the ODU to the AU Micro Base Station The Rx Cable Loss should not exceed 10 dB Connected AU Slot No Applicable only for a modular Base Station Channel AlvariCRAFT User Manual 59 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 13 Default Operational Settings Page The Default Operational Settings page enables viewing and modifying the Service Working Mode and Default Services Default Operational Settings Default Service Settings Service Working Mode Quick Mode v L2 Woice Default Profile None e PPPoE Default Profile None k s Refresh Apply Ko Figure 2 1
3. Lol neon J van ane Figure 2 1 BS View Page The BS View page includes the following components E Chassis View E Outdoor Units View E Radio Clusters View 2 2 1 Chassis View The Chassis View is a graphical display of the BS chassis showing the installed components and their status The display is refreshed every 15 seconds Each of the installed modules NPU AUs PIUs PSUs and the 10 fans of the AVU module is marked in either green indicating that the component operates properly or red indicating a fault status 22 AlvariCRAFT User Manual BS View Page For a High Power PIU the letters HP are displayed at the bottom in the area that should be marked green In addition you can place the cursor on the PIU to get a tooltip indicating its type Normal Power High Power The left LED indicator on the top side of the PIU indicates its status green for Master grey for Redundant applicable only if two PIUs are installed and connected to power For the NPU and installed AU s additional information and actions are available E The DATA and MGMT ports of the NPU are marked either green or red indicating the Ethernet link status up or down E The GPS Status indicator on the NPU is green when at least 4 satellites are received Otherwise it is grey HM Double click on the NPU module to open the NPU general view page HM Double click on the DATA port to open the DATA
4. VPL ID Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode A Virtual Private Link ID to be used in the backbone behind the modular Base Station Micro Base Station The VPL ID parameter is applicable only to Service Profiles with VLAN Transparency Mode Off To avoid conflicts it is not allowed to define a VPL ID that is identical to any of the VLAN IDs in the already assigned transparent Services Services using a Service Profile with VLAN Transparency Mode On Several Service Profiles may share the same VPL ID However the following rules must be met E Any number of L2 and or VoIP Service Profiles may share the same VPL ID provided they all use the same Forwarding Rule E Any number of PPPoE Service Profiles may share the same VPL ID provided they all use the same Forwarding Rule E Any number of Managed VoIP Service Profiles Micro Base Station may share the same VPL ID provided they all use the same Forwarding Rule E Any number of L2 VoIP Managed VoIP and PPPoE Service Profiles may share the same VPL ID provided that different Forwarding Rules are used for the groups of PPPoE Managed VoIP and L2 VoIP Service Profiles Available values are in the range of 0 to 4094 or None 4095 The VPL ID of a Transparent Service Profile is set to 4096 non configurable Priority Marking Mode Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode The mode of marking data transmitted to the backbone network Transparent 802 1p or DSCP DSCP is no
5. 2 44 1 154 I Software Upgrade NPU amp AU Type Slot Status Main SW Shadow SW Running SW Select Operation NPU 5 Connected 4 1 1 22 4 1 1 21 4 1 1 22 O E AU 1 Connected 4 1 1 201 4 1 1 179 4 1 1 201 CT Gi AU 2 Connected 4 1 1 201 4 1 1 179 4 1 1 201 CT AU 3 Connected 4 1 1 201 4 0 2 62 4 1 1 201 I Led SU Filter by Name vi Name MAC Registration Permanence Main SW Shadow SW Running SW Select Operation SU1 00 10 E7 E2 2E 3E Registered Temporary i 4 1 1 170 4 1 1 162 4 1 1 170 Ej SUZ 00 10 E7 E2 2E 3D Registered Temporary pl 4 1 1 170 4 1 1 162 4 1 1 170 E SH 00 10 E7 E2 33 1B Registered Temporary 1 4 1 1 179 4 1 1 170 4 1 1 179 F SUSI 00 10 E7 62 07 92 Registered Temporary 2 4 1 1 170 4 1 1 162 4 1 1 170 E Displayed 4 of 4 SUs Settings NPU Files File Operation AU su NPU None sll Run au 4 0 2 66 bz su_4_1_1_201 bz om None Eee au 4 1 1 201 bz su_4_1_1_170 bz au_4_1_1_170 bz su None xj O Refresh Figure 2 52 Software Upgrade Page modular Base Station The Software Upgrade page includes the following sections E NPU amp AU Section E SU Section E Settings Section NPU amp AU Section The NPU amp AU table comprises the following details for the relevant components Parameter Description Type The card type NPU Slot The card s slot ID 5 for the NPU 1 4 7 9 for the AUs Status The card s status C
6. Click on the Preview button to display a preview of the new modified Priority Classifier including complete details of the selected QoS Profiles 98 AlvariCRAFT User Manual QoS Profiles Page 2 24 QoS Profiles Page The QoS Profiles page displays a list of all QoS Profiles in the database of the device It also enables modifying existing QoS Profiles deleting QoS Profiles from the device and defining new QoS Profiles The device can hold up to 255 QoS Profiles QoS Profiles Gees er ae vm e Name Type Transparent BE QoS Type Sh d RT CIR kbps 12000 MIR kbps CT short e K oP Refresh w Apply Figure 2 29 QoS Profiles Page The QoS Profiles page comprises two sections The QoS Profiles Table on the left side and the QoS Profile Editor section on the right side The Editor is available only when either selecting a QoS Profile in the QoS Profiles Table for viewing modifying its parameters or adding a new QoS Profile The QoS Profiles table provides the following details for each of the existing QoS Profiles Description Parameter Name The QoS Profile Name Type The QoS Type BE NRT RT or CG AlvariCRAFT User Manual 99 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station gt 100 To view the details of a QoS Profile Select a QoS Profile s entry The current QoS Profile configuration details will be displayed on the right
7. Help Navigator Iof x q Help Topic Window oj x File Go Tools Al k gt eil amp Contents Index 9 Provisioning System Utilities fig Event Services Event Services The Event Services feature comprises efficient tools for managing alarms generated in the system Information about each alarm is readily displayed helping operators diagnose and correct system failures The Event Services tools allow you to acknowledge received alarms clear or forward them You can apply filters to display specific alarms or to display specific information about each alarm according to your needs m m B Event Monitor i E Event History Managing Alarms e Event Template Manager SS Northbound Manager SS Event view Manager Event Filter Manager gt Command Manager e Using the Device Manager e Managing a Base Station 4 eS Managing a Micro Base Station You can connect to other management systems and forward traps apply templates to automate the processing of alarms and trigger external scripts 1 8 4 11 The following Event Services tools are available Figure 1 6 Help Navigator Window Left and Help Topic Window Right NOTE Ed The Help Navigator Window and Help Topic Window displayed above are examples The displayed content is not applicable for this version
8. Defines the ratio of transmit Down Link time to receive Up Link time in percents Applicable only for TDD Duplex Mode The available values are M 65 35 E 60 40 E 55 45 E 50 50 E 45 55 E 40 60 M 35 65 When Sub channelization is enabled Minimum Number of Sub Channels is other than 16 some DL UL Ratios are not supported for certain combinations of Bandwidth Minimum Allocation configurable only via Telnet and Maximum Cell Radius E For 3 5 MHz bandwidth and AU Minimum Allocation of 5 Symbols DL UL Ratios of 65 35 and 60 40 are not supported regardless of Maximum Cell Radius DL UL Ratio of 55 45 is not supported for Maximum Cell Radius of 19 km and higher E For 3 5 MHz bandwidth and AU Minimum Allocation of 3 Symbols DL UL Ratios of 65 35 and 60 40 are not supported regardless of Maximum Cell Radius DL UL Ratio of 55 45 is not supported for Maximum Cell Radius of 42 km and higher E For 5 MHz bandwidth and AU Minimum Allocation of 5 Symbols DL UL Ratio of 65 35 is not supported for Maximum Cell Radius of 30 km and higher A change in the configured Duplex DL UL Ratio is applied only after reset CAUTION The Duplex DL UL Ratio of all Base Stations in the same coverage area neighboring cells must be set to the same value to ensure optimal performance and avoid uplink saturation AlvariCRAFT User Manual Radio Clusters Page 2 11 Radio Clusters Page The Radio Clusters page enables view
9. Duplex Mode TOD Duplex Mode TDD v Duplex DL UL Ratio 50 50 Duplex DL UL Ratio 50 50 v Requires reboot to take effect er Refresh v ch one Figure 2 11 General Radio Parameters Page The General Radio Parameters page includes the following parameters Parameter Description Operator ID A unique identifier of the network The same Operator ID must be defined for all Base Stations Micro Base Stations in the network and it should not be used by any device belonging to another network in the same area The Operator ID consists of 3 groups of up to three digits each where the range for each group is 0 to 255 In the modular Base Station the Operator ID parameter is used by all AUs Updated value of the Operator ID is applied for each AU after resetting the AU or after resetting the NPU which causes reset of all AUs In the Micro Base Station a change in the value configured for the Operator ID is applied only after reset 52 AlvariCRAFT User Manual General Radio Parameters Page Parameter Description Cell ID A unique identifier of Base Station Micro Base Station The same Cell ID should not be used by any other device belonging to the network The Cell ID consists of 2 groups of up to three digits each where the range for each group is 0 to 255 In the modular Base Station the Cell ID parameter is used by all AUs Updated value of the
10. FF FF FF 00 00 00 Source Any Both s Refresh wv Apply Figure 2 16 Filters Page L2 Tab The L2 tab includes a table with the following parameters for each entry Parameter Description Name The name of the L2 Rule The L2 Rule Name is a string of 1 to 32 printable characters MAC Address The MAC Address A string of 6 octets where each octet is represented by two hexadecimal numbers separated by dashes An empty entry means Any An Any MAC Address means that the filter is defined only by the Ethertype field The MAC Address if not defined as Any is the base MAC Address that is used together with the MAC Address Mask to define a range of MAC addresses 64 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Filters Page Parameter Description Mask The Mask is not applicable in a Micro Base Station In a modular Base Station this is the mask used together with the MAC Address to define a range of MAC addresses A string of 6 octets where each octet is represented by two hexadecimal numbers separated by dashes In a binary representation the string must comprise a series of contiguous binary 1 s starting from the MSB followed by a series of contiguous binary Oe if the range includes more than a single address The MAC Address Mask is not applicable for an Any MAC Address Direction The direction Source or Destination of the MAC Address Indicates whe
11. Mi 5et as Main x None a a SU Advanced SI su_4_1_1_201 bz x Set as Main xj Clear All AU SW Upgrade Params Clear All SU SW Upgrade Params o s Refresh JL wi Apply Figure 2 53 Software Upgrade Settings Page BS Tab modular Base Station 158 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page The BS tab of the Software Upgrade page enables an efficient and simple to manage upgrade process by defining the SW File and Action for all AUs and or SUs in the Base Station Two different pairs of SW File Name and Action may be defined for each device type AU SU to optionally support AUs SUs using either Standard Operation Mode or Advanced Si Advanced Self Install Operation Mode In the current release only the Advanced Si Operation Mode is applicable For AUs these are the SW File and associated Action that will be used for each AU after being installed as well as after each reset These SW File Names and Actions are applicable to all AUs in the Base Station using the specified Operation Mode However they are not applicable for any AU whose configured SW File Name in the Sector tab is other than None null For SUs these are the SW File and associated Action that will be used for an SU after network entry These SW File Names and Actions are applicable to all SUs in the Base Station using the specified Operation Mode However they are n
12. Parameter Description Description A description of the license 2 27 3 Temporary Grace Licenses Tab Licenses SUs License Bank Status Base Station Licenses Temporary Grace Licenses Grace Licenses SUMAC Address D End Date efresh 9 Ze o Figure 2 34 Licenses Temporary Grace Licenses The Temporary Grace Licenses tab displays the current temporary grace licenses granted to L model SUs if applicable The displayed information for each temporary grace license includes Parameter Description SU MAC Address The MAC address of the relevant SU ID The type of the temporary grace license granted to the SU In the current version only a BW Band Width license type is available End Date The expiry date of the temporary grace license 112 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Licenses Page 2 27 4 Grace Licenses Tab Licenses SUs License Bank Status Base Station Licenses Temporary Grace Licenses Grace Licenses SU MAC Address ID End Date Status 00 10 E7 E2 2E 3D Bandwidth 30 6 2007 Used eat s Refresh Figure 2 35 Licenses Grace Licenses Tab The Temporary Grace Licenses tab displays the current grace licenses granted to L model SUs if applicable The displayed information for each grace license includes Parameter Description SU MAC Address The MAC address of the relevant SU I
13. Base Station Licenses Tab 111 Licenses Temporary Grace Licenses AEN 112 Licenses Grace LICENSES Tab 113 License Upload Page usamaesrsenmmmeme ens muuv v gteesaeimnnieudmiji 114 NPU View Page avvek Ee 115 NPU Data Port PAQE E 117 NPU Management Port Page cac icciien eee Takes 119 Authorized Managers Page lt cscc ceric costa een 122 Frequency Bands File Page mcsisesccictezscestatcsictnnceevessuaaicd ennu beist kanonene 124 NPU Unit Control Page RE mianmeaedeonensacuadeteannetes 126 Bridge and Voice Page NPU Liserenennemgdaemmdehund euedvmufgsheanni 129 SM een nee E 130 AU View PIGG eee 133 Voice Parameters Page sa sca2 tects caces nica sedueremnnastoace tec paleliuaspatauengsaaen iaat aias 135 ee 136 AU Air Ine rlbee P Lavrov te eee 140 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Figure 2 49 Spectrum Analyzer Page Au 145 Figure 2 50 AU Unit Control PAG E 148 Figure 2 51 AU Performance Page EE 151 Figure 2 52 Software Upgrade Page modular Base Gtaion 154 Figure 2 53 Software Upgrade Settings Page BS Tab modular Base Gtatnon 158 Figure 2 54 Software Upgrade Settings Page Sectors Tab modular Base Station 161 Figure 2 55 Software Upgrade Settings Page SU Tab modular Base Station 06 163 Figure 2 56 Backup Configuration Page kA 165 Figure 2 57 Frequency Bands Upload Page r uanansssrenrammmsejn ee ERER eEEReE 167 Figure 3 1 MBS Micro Base Station View Page rrrrrrnnannnrnnnnnnnvnnnnnn
14. For details on the general functionality of the Performance Monitoring application refer to Using the Performance Page on page 233 Performance Name Value i Scale Pan 95 C Positive Only V Show Legend H101 12 23 00 12 24 00 12 25 00 12 26 00 12 27 00 Print E TDD BS PM Monitoring LI MAC Addr Deny List t Deny List Wireles 0 C Deny List Networ o Polling Interval sec 5 E Apply H amp Refresh Figure 2 19 Filtering Performance Page The counters available for the Filter are Counter Description MAC Address Deny List Wireless Packet Counter The total number of packets received on the wireless interface that were discarded because their source MAC address is included in the MAC Address Deny List MAC Address Deny List Network Packet Counter The total number of packets received on the network backbone interface that were discarded because their destination MAC address is included in the MAC Address Deny List AlvariCRAFT User Manual 69 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 17 Subscriber Units Page The Subscriber Units page displays general details on all Subscriber Units that are defined in the managed device The list includes also registered temporary SUs Subscriber Units Filter Criteria Name vi Add D J S Name JE __MAC Address Registration Status Permanence Status
15. Parameter Description ID A read only display of the Outdoor Unit s ID which is a number used to identify the ODU The range is from 1 to 24 in a modular Base Station or 1 to 4 in a Micro Base Station Associated Radio Cluster The Name of the Associated Radio Cluster The selection list includes all defined Radio Clusters Actual Tx Power The actual Tx power of the ODU See details in Tx Power below AlvariCRAFT User Manual 57 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description Tx Power The power level of the transmitted signal at the antenna port of the ODU The range is from 0 to 50 dBm using a 1 dBm resolution In case the entered value is not compatible with the installed ODU a trap will be issued If the entered value is below the minimum supported by the ODU the actual power will be set to the minimum supported by the unit If the entered value is above the maximum supported by the ODU the power will be changed to the maximum value supported by the ODU Note that the displayed value is the configured value which may differ from the actual value The Tx Power of a connected ODU can be changed only if the Admin Status of the associated channel is disabled If the Diversity Mode of the AU Micro Base Station to which the ODU is connected is set to any of the Fourth Order Diversity modes the Tx Power of the ODUs associated with Channels 2 4 cannot be changed
16. 2 24 QoS Profiles Page aaisascccstcassecdetetecpawcearaucenentarieca cian itecnceasacteianeeeeeeeunepsaceeecienaenei 99 2 25 VOICE Domain PAGG isiiscissecateasciaccicisaecsdnssaientetnnsacntieensinercsanieantinwatsiiennienandienmeinanidaas 102 2 26 Service Group Page sascccccisscccccetencescnacasscecnenctnncnadnerecsntaccsieepediccwtdaeenncenmaeannetienniauces 105 221 Licenses PAGE uarenavensmmaueumenememmejve mn 108 2 27 1 SUs License Bank Status TB EE 110 2 27 2 Base Station Licenses Tab 111 2 27 3 Temporary Grace Licenses Tab 112 2 27 4 Grace Licenses TAN Lus cries geeggeie reegt deiandesssned sau ssninnstebsecansanecldsadsiseceeendagties 113 2 28 License Upload Page vaasrumusnmnnmnmnmseimeineu vat ones sadntaiadseansssnersacas 114 2 29 NPU VIEW Page E A A E ennkee 115 2 30 NPU Data Port Page epakisgeseteksenkkekeggtaneeee eisen Eesebuer besen ENN eSeEKEKAEAEEAS 117 2301 Ethernet Param pers ovescciscecccteessincccevetaiss scancedeceaananssvacuescantscoseesaaSiecerveuensseanceed 117 2 30 2 PP 118 2 31 NPU Management Port Page unnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnr 119 2 31 1 Ethernet PS Larssen 120 2 391 2 PPM Seed 120 AlvariCRAFT User Manual xi i Contents 2 31 3 Static Route dee degt eenegen 121 2 32 Authorized Managers Page ssrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvenennnnnnnnnnnnnenennnnnne 122 2 33 Frequency Bands File Page m mrmasusesueeanmmmneoueskunnijv vin
17. Accounting Server Adopt Data 1 Yes Yes Port 2 N Applicable only for IP CS S Accounting Server Domain 0 4094 or null for No VLAN Yes VLAN Applicable only for IP CS and Adopt Data Port No Accounting Server Domain IP address Yes Interface IP Addresss Applicable only for IP CS and Adopt Data Port No AlvariCRAFT User Manual 241 Chapter 6 Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Accounting Server Domain IP address Yes Interface Subnet Mask Applicable only for IP CS and Adopt Data Port No Accounting Server Domain IP address Yes Gateway Applicable only for IP CS and Adopt Data Port No GPS Page Chain Number 1 1500 0 not defined No yet must be defined GPS Protocol 0 None Timble No 1 Trimble 2 Symmetricom Stop Tx After Hold Over E Disable Disable Yes Timeout E Enable Hold Over Passed Timeout 0 2880 minutes 30 minutes Yes min Time Zone Offset From UTC 12 00 to 13 00 in 30 increments 02 00 Yes Daylight Saving Status E Disable Enable Yes E Enable Daylight Saving Start Date dd mm 12 04 Yes Daylight Saving End Date dd mm 15 09 Yes Daylight Saving Advance Factor 0 to 4 45 hours in 15 minutes steps 1 00 Yes External 1 PPS Clock E Disable Enable No E Enable External 16MHz Clock E Disable Disable No E Enable 242 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Parameters Summary
18. AlvariCRAFT User Manual 151 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 43 1 AU Backplane Counters The AU Backplane counters include Counter Description AU Backplane Data Bytes Received The total number of data bytes received from the Backplane NPU Management frames and frames with errors are not included AU Backplane Data Bytes Discarded on Rx The number of bytes in packets discarded due to communication errors between the AU and the NPU AU Backplane Data Bytes Transmitted The total number of data bytes transmitted to the Backplane NPU Management frames and frames with errors are not included AU Backplane Data Bytes Discarded on Tx Data Bytes Discarded on Tx This count is always 0 No discards 2 43 2 AU Wireless Counters The AU Wireless counters include 2 43 3 152 Counter Description Wireless Data Bytes Received Wireless Data Bytes Discarded On Rx The total number of data bytes received from the Wireless link MAC management frames and frames with errors are not included The number of bytes in packets received from the Wireless link and discarded due to MAC protocol receive errors such as duplicate sequence number wrong sequence number etc not CRC errors Wireless Data Bytes Transmitted The total number of data bytes transmitted to the Wireless link MAC Management frames and frames with errors are not inclu
19. Chapter 6 Parameters Summary 6 1 Parameters Summary rrrsnvvvnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnennr AlvariCRAFT User Manual Figures Figure 1 1 The ER le 3 Figure 1 2 Equipment Type Gelechon AEN 4 Figure 1 3 The Equipment Ce e TEE 5 Figure 1 4 deele Ale e VE 7 he Biel ieG Viule EE 9 Figure 1 6 Help Navigator Window Left and Help Topic Window Right eeeeeeeeeee 13 IK DIE 15 XS 16 LS 22 Figure 2 2 General Management Parameters Page modular Base Station srrnnrnnnrrnnornnnr 25 Figure 2 3 Traps Control EN 31 Figure 2 4 RADIUS Client Page Ethernet CS Switching Mode 33 Figure 2 5 RADIUS Client Page IP CS Switching Mode Akku 34 Figure 2 6 RADIUS Performance Page EE 37 Figure 2 7 GPS Page Micro Base Station rerrnnnnnenernnnnvonennnnvvnnnnnnnennnnnnnnenennnnnennnnennennnrennn 40 Figure2 8 GPS Page modular Base Station EEN 41 Figure 2 9 Modular Base Station PF Parameters Page 47 Figure 2 10 Modular Base Station PF Performance Page 50 Figure 2 11 General Radio Parameters Page 52 Figure 2 12 Radio Clusters Page modular Base Station rrnrrnnnnnnvrrnnnnnnvrnnnnrnnrnnnrrnnnrnnnnrennn 55 Figure 2 13 Outdoor Units Page modular Base Gtanon 57 Figure 2 14 Default Operational Settings Page modular Base Station Ethernet CS Switching MOJE TET RE RE E NE ee 60 Figure 2 15 Filters Page Interface Tab cissiciccncciccsaradavencenctranneiiiuescineletedeetaduancucei
20. E Major E Minor E Warning E info Suppression Interval 0 86 400 seconds 0 no Yes suppression 0 means no suppression RADIUS Client Page Retry Interval sec 1 5 5 Yes Number Of Retries 0 5 5 Yes Keep Alive Timeout sec 60 180 60 Yes Authentication Server IP IP address null Yes 240 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Authentication Server UDP Port 1 65535 1812 Yes Authentication Server Is Applicable only in Ethernet CS Switching Yes Primary Mode Yes checked or No unchecked Only one server can be Primary Authentication Server Adopt 1 Yes Yes Data Port 2 No Applicable only for IP CS Authentication Server Domain 0 4094 or null for No VLAN Yes VLAN Applicable only for IP CS and Adopt Data Port No Authentication Server Domain IP address Yes Interface IP Addresss Applicable only for IP CS and Adopt Data Port No Authentication Server Domain IP address Yes Interface Subnet Mask Applicable only for IP CS and Adopt Data Port No Authentication Server Domain IP address Yes Gateway Applicable only for IP CS and Adopt Data Port No Accounting Server IP Address IP address null Yes Accounting Server UDP Port 1 65535 1813 Yes Accounting Server Is Primary Applicable only in Ethernet CS Switching Yes Mode Yes checked or No unchecked Only one server can be Primary
21. Optimal Uplink RSSI dBm 80 Multi Rate Parameters Mulkirate Support Enabled v Uplink Basic Rate BPSK 1 2 gt Downlink Basic Rate BPSK 1 2 Subchannelization Current Configured Min Number of Sub Channels Min Number of Sub Channels 1 vi g g Refresh w Apply C Figure 2 48 AU Air Interface Page The Air Interface page includes the following sections M MAC Parameters E Cell Radius E Phy Parameters E ATPC Parameters HB Multi Rate Parameters E Subchannelization 140 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Air Interface Page 2 40 1 MAC Parameters Parameter Description Operator ID Read only displays of the Current and Configured Operator ID The Operator ID is configured in the General Radio parameters page In a fi CumenyCentigured modular Base Station a configuration change in the AU is applied after reseting either the NPU for all installed AUs or the AU Ina Micro Base Station a configuration change is applied after reseting the unit Cell ID Read only displays of the Current and Configured Cell ID The Cell ID iCument Contigured is configured in the General Radio parameters page In a modular g Base Station a configuration change in the AU is applied after reseting either the NPU for all installed AUs or the AU In a Micro Base Station a configuration change is applied after reseting the unit Sector ID The Cu
22. Priority Classifier and the relevant QoS Profiles before applying the change gt To modify an existing Service Profile Select a Service Profile s entry The current Service Profile configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page enabling modification of parameters Click Apply to update the Service Profile s configuration You can click on the Preview button to view the parameters of all elements of the Service Profile Forwarding Rule Priority Classifier and the relevant QoS Profiles before applying the change Service Profile Configuration Parameters Parameter Description Service Profile Name A Service Profile Name consists of up to 32 printable characters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 87 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description Service Profile Type The Service Type In Ethernet CS Switching Mode the available types are L2 PPPoE or VoIP In Micro Base Station Managed VoIP Service Type is also available In IP CS Switching Mode the available types are IP Mode Data IP Mode VoIP and IP Mode Managed VoIP The Service Type of an existing Service Profile cannot be modified Forwarding Rule The Forwarding Rule used by the Service Profile In Ethernet CS Switching Mode the Forwarding Rule parameter is not applicable to transparent Service Profiles VLAN Transparency Mode On as all transparent Service Profiles share the same
23. Station should belong to the same Frequency Bands Group see Frequency Bands File Page on page 124 If the Diversity Mode is set to any of the Fourth Order Diversity modes the Tx Frequencies of Channels 2 4 are not configurable when the Admin Status of Channel 1 is enabled The Configured Tx Frequency of Channels 2 4 is are set automatically to the same value configured for Channel 1 If the Diversity Mode is set to Second Order Diversity the Tx Frequency of Channel 2 is not configurable when the Admin Status of Channel 1 is enabled The Configured Tx Frequency of Channel 2 s are set automatically to the same value configured for Channel 1 Channels 3 and 4 are not used in Second Order Diversity Mode Downlink Tx Frequency Aread only display of the actual Downlink Frequency in MHz MHz Uplink Rx Frequency A read only display of the Uplink Frequency in MHz computed from MHz the Tx Frequency according to the Duplex Separation of the applicable Frequency Band For TDD the Uplink Rx Frequency is identical to the Downlink Tx Frequency 138 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Channels Page Parameter Description Admin Status The administrative status of the Channel Note that the Admin Status must be disabled to enable changes in the Configured Frequency Band of an associated ODU If the Configured Frequency Band differs from the actual band supported by the ODU a mismatch trap will b
24. Temperature celsius IDU Boot Version IDU Main Card HW Revision IDU Main Card HW Configuration Cumulative Power On Time Minutes AlvariCRAFT User Manual Voice Parameters Page 2 38 Voice Parameters Page Voice Parameters Voice Parameters Max No Of Voice Calls bo E Active Voice Calls 0 of Refresh d vi Apply E Figure 2 46 Voice Parameters Page The Voice page includes the following parameters for control of VoIP sessions made by devices using the DRAP protocol in CS Switching Mode or by SIP devices using IP Mode Managed VolP service in IP CS Switching Mode Parameter Description Max No of Voice Calls The upper limit of simultaneous voice calls that will be supported by the AU The range is from 0 to 300 Voice Calls Active Voice Calls A read only display of the current number of voice calls in the sector AlvariCRAFT User Manual 135 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 39 Channels Page The Channels page enables viewing and configuring the Diversity Mode of the AU Micro Base Station and the parameters of the AU Micro Base Station Channels H Channels DiversityMode No Diversity emm ID ODU Cluster Joou Tx Pow Configured B Actual Frequ Configured T A Downlink Tx Uplink Rx F Admin Status Oper Status ji 1 1 24 2 3 2 3 2310 2310 2310 Enable Up 2 2 1 24 2 3 Not Defined 2310 0 D
25. ending the daylight saving feature at Daylight Saving Advance Factor hours after midnight at the end of this date Use the format dd mm to define the date and month at which to end activating the Daylight Saving feature Daylight Saving Advance Factor When Daylight Saving is enabled this parameter enables configuring the amount of time by which the clock should be advanced during the daylight saving period The range is from 00 00 to 04 45 hours in steps of 15 minutes 2 7 2 BS Clock Parameters The Clock parameters define the source for the main clocks in the system These parameters are applied after reset The BS Clock Parameters section enables viewing updating the following parameters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 43 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description External 1 PPS Clock The 1PPS Pulse Per Second clock is used to determine the Current and Configured air frame start time Assuming that all systems use the same air frame size and DL UL Ratio then when the 1PPS clock is received from a GPS system this mechanism ensures inter site and intra site synchronization among all sectors preventing cross interference and saturation problems When using the internal 1PPS clock derived from the selected 16 MHz clock source only intra site synchronization among sectors can be achieved In a slave unit the External 1 PPS Clock is set to Enable a
26. on page 124 Unit Control Page See NPU Micro Base Station Unit Control Page on page 126 Micro Base Station Bridge and Voice Page on page 182 Micro Base Station Performance Page on page 189 Licenses Page on page 108 License Upload Page on page 114 Backup Configuration Page on page 165 Frequency Bands Upload on page 167 Software e Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Page on page 192 e Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page on page 197 AlvariCRAFT User Manual 171 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station 3 2 MBS Micro Base Station View Page The MBS View page provides a graphical view of the current status of the Micro Base Station s components MBS View Figure 3 1 MBS Micro Base Station View Page The MBS View page includes the following components HM Micro Base Station View E Outdoor Units View E Radio Clusters View 3 2 1 Micro Base Station View The Micro Base Station View is a graphical display of the Micro Base Station showing the status of the interfaces E The DATA and MGMT ports are marked either green or red indicating the Ethernet link status up or down 172 AlvariCRAFT User Manual MBS Micro Base Station View Page E Double click on the DATA port to open the DATA Port configuration page HM Double click on the MGMT port to open the Management Port configuration page E Each of the
27. s IP and the current Date and Time with the extension log After confirmation the operation s Run log will be displayed The Abort button enables you to cancel an operation before completion Close the Run log window to resume normal operation of AlvariCRAFT To view a log of a previously executed process Click on the Log button to open the Log window for the last executed process To view a previous log click on the Open button in the Log window and select the required log Close the Log window to resume normal operation of AlvariCRAFT AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page 3 11 Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page The Software Upgrade Settings page enables managing the SW versions to be used upon network entry of all SUs served by the Micro Base Station or selected SUs using any of the SU SW files stored in the Micro Base Station The Software Upgrade Page comprises two tabs E mBS Tab E SU Tab 3 11 1 mBS Tab Software Upgrade Settings Figure 3 10 Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page mBS Tab The mBS tab of the Software Upgrade page enables an efficient and simple to manage upgrade process by defining the SW File and Action for all SUs served by the Micro Base Station AlvariCRAFT User Manual 197 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station These are the SW File and associated Action that will be used for an SU after n
28. standard with the same Look and Feel of service provisioning The operator will only have to replace his access equipment while keeping most of his network equipment unchanged It also enables operators working with BRAS that supports DHCP option 82 for already deployed DSL systems to add a wireless access solution in areas where DSL is not available using the same provisioning equipment A change in the Switching Mode is applied after resetting the NPU The following table lists the functional changes that are applied after switching to IP CS Switching Mode For more details on using the IP CS Switching Mode refer to the System Manual Table 2 1 IP CS Switching Mode Functional Changes Parameter Change Description Default The Default Operational Settings parameters are not applicable for IP CS Operational Switching Mode The Service Working Mode is always Advanced Mode Setting Services The Subscribers parameters are not applicable for IP CS Switching Mode Subscribers AlvariCRAFT User Manual General Management Parameters Page Table 2 1 IP CS Switching Mode Functional Changes Parameter Change Description Services All previous Ethernet CS Switching Mode Services are deleted from the Services database Services can only be accepted from AAA server and are read only A Service includes the following configurable parameters Service Name Service Type Service Profile Nam
29. 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 2 108 Licenses Page The License feature enables managing the license s granted to CPEs with limited capabilities L model CPEs as well as the general Base Station licenses In an L model CPE the overall throughput the aggregate downlink and uplink MIR in all services allocated to subscribers behind the CPE is limited to 2 Mbps The Network Service Provider may purchase a bank of CPE unlimited bandwidth licenses and allocate licenses to selected L model CPEs on a need basis Rather than granting licenses only to specific L model CPEs the Network Service Provider may also purchase a Base Station unlimited bandwidth license to override the bandwidth limitations of all L model CPEs served by the modular Base Station Micro Base Station Note however that such a license is local once the CPE moves to another Base Station it does not retain to capability for unlimited bandwidth On the other hand once a CPE has been allocated with a specific license this license is permanent and the CPE is no longer identified as an L model CPE In addition the basic Micro Base Station is supplied with the capability to support a maximum of 20 CPEs The Network Service Provider may purchase licenses that will enable supporting a higher number of CPEs 50 150 or 250 The Number of CPEs licenses of the Micro Base Station are accumulative To support 250 CPEs it is needed to install first a license f
30. A Permanent Service is a Service defined in the device for a Permanent SU and is applicable only in Ethernet CS Switching Mode A Temporary Service can be granted to a Temporary SU by a RADIUS Authentication Server In Ethernet CS Switching Mode a Temporary Service may also be granted by the Base Station based on the Default Service Profiles when a RADIUS server is not available or when the SU is rejected by the RADIUS server provided the device operates in Quick Service Mode and the SU uses the quick User Password quickynikinyoky A Temporary Service is given a default name of lt SU Name gt lt Number gt A Temporary Service cannot be defined deleted or edited S Services Add Name Type Service Name SUZH1 BMAX L2 Service Type BMAX L2 Service Profile Internet Access L2 x L SU Name MAC Address 5U2 00 10 7 2 8 dus Subscriber SU1 e Hybrid VLAN Mode On v VLAN Classification Mode Off v Access VLAN V None Admin Status Enable x Operational State VLAN List ID VLAN ID a E GI of Refresh Jl ven Figure 2 22 Services Page Ethernet CS Switching Mode AlvariCRAFT User Manual 75 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Services sd Type Service Name SUSI2 ISP2 1 SUSI1 BS2 1 IP Mode Data SU2 BS2 1 IP Mode Data Service Type SUSIZ ISP2K1 IP Mode Data Service Profile SU Name MAC Address veL ID 222 Admin Status Operationa
31. Base Station AU Files are not applicable for a Micro Base Station AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Page Component Description File Select the upgrade file s from the list of available files for one or several of the relevant device types E MBS E SU You can select either one of the relevant files available in the MBS or From Disk If From Disk was selected click on the Browse icon to open the Open dialog box enabling you to select a file from your PC Operation The operation to be performed for each device type The available options are E None E Reset E Load to NPU not applicable for MBS Loads the SU SW file to the Micro Base Station Note that if the Micro Base Station already holds 4 files of the relevant type one of them must be deleted see Files in NPU MBS on page 128 If the selected file already exists in the Micro Base Station the operation will be skipped E Load to Shadow Loads the selected file to the Shadow memory of the applicable device s Applicable only if a file was selected for the relevant device type If the file already exists in the device no action will take place For SU the file will be first loaded to the Micro Base Station see above and than loaded from the Micro Base Station to the SU E Run from Shadow Perform the Load to Shadow operation see above reset it and reboot using the Shadow version Note th
32. Counters Refresh AlvariCRAFT User Manual 229 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 12 1 SU Radio Counters The SU Radio counters include Counter Description AU ID The AU ID slot number of the AU serving the SU SU Tx Power The current Tx power of the SU in dBm SU Uplink SNR The combined SNR in dBm for all ODUs connected to the serving AU Micro Base Station SU Uplink RSSI The combined RSSI in dBm for all ODUs connected to the serving AU Micro Base Station SU Uplink Rate The current uplink rate of the SU SU Downlink SNR The SNR in dB of the signal received by the SU SU Downlink RSSI The RSSI in dBm of the signal received by the SU SU Uplink Rate The current downlink rate of the SU SU Uplink Channel 1 RSSI The RSSI in dBm in the ODU connected to channel 1 of the serving AU Micro Base Station A value of 110 0 indicates no reception RSSI below 102 dBm SU Uplink Channel 2 The RSSI in dBm in the ODU connected to channel 2 of the serving RSSI AU Micro Base Station A value of 110 0 indicates no reception RSSI below 102 dBm SU Uplink Channel 3 The RSSI in dBm in the ODU connected to channel 3 of the serving RSSI AU Micro Base Station A value of 110 0 indicates no reception RSSI below 102 dBm SU Uplink Channel 4 The RSSI in dBm in the ODU connected to channel 4 of the serving RSSI AU Micro Base Station A value of 110 0
33. Data Port Page Parameter Description Configured Auto The auto negotiation mode that will be in effect after the next reset Negotiation Configured Link Speed Configurable only if the Configured Auto Negotiation is set to Disable The link speed that will be in effect after the next reset The available options are E Full duplex 100Mbps E Half duplex 100Mbps E Full duplex 10Mbps E Half duplex 10Mbps r ge IP Parameters Parameter Description IP Address The IP Address of the Data port Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask of the Data port Default Gateway The Default Gateway s IP Address of the Data port Management VLAN ID The VLAN ID for management frames via the Data port If a value from 0 to 4094 is configured for the Management VLAN ID then the device will accept management frames only if their VLAN tag is the same as this value Available values are 0 4094 or None 4095 for No VLAN ID CAUTION A A change in Management VLAN ID is applied immediately without reset If you use the Data port for managing the Micro Base Station you may loose management access to the device NOTE zx The local subnet of the Data port defined by the Data Port IP Address and Data Port Subnet Mask parameters must differ from the local subnet of the Management port defined by the Management Port IP Address and Management Port Subnet Mask parameters and from the subnet that
34. Devices list For each defined device the following information is displayed in the Managed Devices list Parameter Description Name The name of the device as defined in the Equipment Editor may differ from the Device Name defined in the device Type The type of device BreezeMAX BS or BreezeMAX MBS Running SW Ver The running software version of the device in a modular Base Station this is the SW version of the NPU Displayed only after connecting with the device IP Address The IP address of the device the port used for accessing the device State The connection state of the device Up if AlvariCRAFT can communicate with it Unreachable for a device that was reached in the past but cannot be reached currently or Unknown for a device that was never reached by the AlvariCRAFT utility Serial Number The serial number of the device in a modulatr Base Station this is the serial number of the NPU card Displayed only after connecting with the device Switching Mode The current Switching Mode of the device Ethernet CS or IP CS in the current release IP CS Switching Mode is applicable only for a modular Base Station AlvariCRAFT User Manual Getting Started NOTE Ed If the Authorized Managers list in the device is not empty the AlvariCRAFT station must be defined as an Authorized Manager Configuring wrong communities during the initial definition of the
35. Disable Down 13 3 1 24 2 3 Not Defined 2310 0 o Disable Down 4 4 i 24 2 3 Not Defined 2310 D 0 Disable Down Requires reboot to take effect Lol E Refresh wv Apply Figure 2 47 Channels Page Diversity Mode The Diversity Mode of the AU Micro Base Station The available options are E No Diversity E Second Order Diversity E Fourth Order Diversity for NLOS E Fourth Order Diversity for LOS and NLOS Each of the Fourth Order Diversity modes uses a different downlink diversity scheme optimally adapted to the different propagation conditions prevailing in the 136 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Channels Page relevant deployment scenario Fourth Order Diversity for NLOS should typically be used when all or most of the SUs operate in Non Line Of Sight NLOS conditions typical to CPE Si units Fourth Order Diversity for LOS and NLOS mode will provide better overall performance in deployments where there are SUs operating in both Line Of Sight LOS conditions expected for most CPE PRO S units and Non Line Of Sight NLOS conditions NOTE x A change in the Diversity Mode parameter takes effect immediately and automatically resets the AU Micro Base Station It also disables the Admin Status of all its channels when changing from No Diversity to Second Order Fourthe Order Diversity and vice versa When changing from Fourth Order Diversity to Second Order Diversity it disables the Admin Status of Channels 3 and 4 The
36. EE ER 41 2 7 2 BS Clock EE 43 272 GPS M E 45 22 OPS RANG GER 46 2 8 Modular Base Station PF Parameters Page swwrnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 47 2 8 1 PF General PANEL 48 2 8 2 PF Servers KE 48 2 9 Modular Base Station PF Performance Page swwrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnn 50 2 10 General Radio Parameters Page rrrswnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnn 52 2 11 Radio Clusters Kales 55 2 12 Outdoor Units Page os as a deepen ea 57 2 13 Default Operational Settings Page rnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 60 2 14 Fillers e LE 62 2141 Interface bh 62 2142 Tr 64 I x AlvariCRAFT User Manual Contents 2145 L3 L4 VA EE 66 2 15 MAC Deny List Page css cece cic acs ccs cat wna ads etre tend he eccsscee esate teed een cktees 68 2 16 Filtering Performance Page snsssssssnsunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn 69 2 17 Subscriber Units CT LC 70 2 18 SU Radio Monitoring Page 2 msaresoamgnsjudmmmindbjnimde e 73 2 19 Services Page iicciccccsasccscesccseeceeceanessececteneers sacs ce cxvacen cencastecnasserenenmncneecenemneceeeerersenaenne 75 2 20 Subs ribers Balgeet eege EEN 82 2 21 Service Profiles TT LE 85 2 22 Forwarding Rules Page saveseassnaomnmmandijeomainmuemeinj uken 92 2 25 Priority Classifiers Page vscssscccccscesccersssnccinsassieticnsonescesasteeaesaenensesenteecnicaasscenerenentacanen 96
37. FDD mode using Standard operation mode These parameters are applicable only to SUs in the 3 x GHz bands Air Interface ATPC Parameters Current ATPC Support Enabled Multi Rate Parameters Multirate Support enabled Estimated Distance m 0 Uplink Current Rate Downlink Current Rate Uplink SNR dB 30 80 Downlink SNR dB 30 Uplink RSSI dem 7350 Downlink RSSI dem 61 Tx Power dBm MAC Parameters Standard Mode Current Configured Base Station ID 186 190 0 0 250 206 Base Station ID 186 190 0 0 250 206 Base Station ID Mask 0 0 0 0 0 0 Base Station ID Mask 0 0 0 0 0 0 Phy Parameters Standard Mode Current Configured Bandwidth MHz 3 5 Bandwidth MHz 3 5 X Uplink Tx Frequency MHz 3450 Uplink Tx Frequency MHz 3450 oP Refresh w Apply Figure 4 4 SU Air Interface Page 3 5 GHz Unit The SU Air Interface page includes the following E ATPC Parameters H Multi Rate Parameters E MAC Parameters Standard Mode AlvariCRAFT User Manual Air Interface Page E Phy Parameters Standard Mode 4 5 1 ATPC Parameters BreezeMAX employs an Automatic Transmit Power Control ATPC algorithm to dynamically adapt the transmit power of each SU so that it is received by the ODU at an optimal level The algorithm is managed by the AU Micro Base Station and optimal values are calculated separately for each SU based on the actu
38. IP Protocol Any Port An amp Refresh Apply Figure 2 15 Filters Page Interface Tab For each interface Network and Wireless the following parameters are available Parameter Description Admin Status Defines whether the filtering mechanism is enabled or disabled Action Defines whether the Filtering Rules are inclusive Allow or exclusive Deny The applicable Filtering Rules are all Filtering Rules belonging to the selected Active Filter Type that are associated with the relevant Interface If the Action is Allow all frames matching any of the applicable Filtering Rules will be forwarded and all other frames will be discarded If the Action is Deny all frames matching any of the applicable Filtering Rules will be discarded and all other frames will be forwarded Active Filter Type Defines which of the Filtering Rules List is used The available options are L2 and L3 L4 AlvariCRAFT User Manual 63 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station In addition for each Interface the Active Rules table displays the list of applicable Filtering Rules that are associated with the Interface 2 14 2 L2 Tab The L2 tab enables defining up to 255 L2 Filtering Rules and optionally associating each Rule with the Wireless and or Network Interface Filters Interfaces L2 L3 L4 Add Name Mask Direction Ethermet Type mans 2 1 00 11 22 33 44 55
39. Interval sec 1 Reset On Enable Info Info 0 a 2 Diagnostics HW Fault On Enable Major Major 0 3 Diagnostics HW Fault OFF Enable Info Info 0 4 Monitor Access On Enable Warning Critical 0 5 Monitor Access OFF Enable Info Info 0 6 AU Network Entry Status Enable Info Info 0 7 Mode Conflict On Enable Major Major 0 8 Mode Conflict OFF Enable Info Info a d Optimal RSSI Conflict Enable Minor Minor 0 21 Shelf Card Extraction On Enable Info Info 0 22 Shelf Card Insertion On Enable Info Info a M 23 Shelf Peripheral Equipment Enable Minor Minor 0 24 Shelf Peripherall Equipment Enable Info Info 0 25 Shelf Env Param Fault On Enable Info Info a 26 Shelf Env Param Fault Off Enable Info Info o 41 Configuration Changed Enable Info Info 0 42 Parameter Set Failure Enable Info Info a 50 MicroBaseStation Grace Lic Enable Info Info o 51 MicroBaseStation CPE Qua Enable Info Info 0 52 License File Load Status Enable Info Info a 53 MicroBaseStation License C Enable Info Info o 54 CPE License Assigned Enable Info Info 0 55 Backup File Switching Mode Enable Info Info a 63 ODU Comm Error On Enable Minor Minor 0 64 ODU Comm Error OFF Enable Info Info WM 65 ODU Band Missmatch On Enable Major Major 0 66 ODU Band Missmatch Off Enable Info Info o 67 ODU Power Missmatch Enable Info Info o 68 ODU Failure On Enable Major Major 0 e el SS Refresh wi Apply The Traps Control page includes a traps Status table that displays the
40. KHz For 2 x 3 x GHz units and a bandwidth of 5 MHz the range is from 125 KHz to 5000 KHz in steps of 125 KHz The Main Step must be higher than the highest step defined by the Intermediate Step Mask Scanning intermediate Step Mask KHz Current Configured Define the intermediate step frequencies to be included in the scanning process E Base Frequency If marked add Start Frequency to the list of Main Frequencies 125 KHz Include all Main Frequencies 125 KHz 250 KHz Include all Main Frequencies 250 KHz 375 KHz Include all Main Frequencies 375 KHz 500 KHz Include all Main Frequencies 500 KHz 625 KHz Include all Main Frequencies 625 KHz 750 KHz Include all Main Frequencies 750 KHz 875 1250 KHz Include all Main Frequencies 875 1250 KHz 875 is applicable for 3 5 MHz bandwidth 1250 is applicable for 5 MHz bandwidth Discrete Scanning Frequencies Current Configured Up to 10 discrete frequencies that are included in the scanning list In addition the following controls are available E Update Scanning Table Click on the button to update the frequency scanning table in run time without resetting the unit E Full Scan Click on the button to initiate a full scanning process AlvariCRAFT User Manual 215 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 7 Best BST AU Selection Page The Best BST AU feature enables an SU to connect to the best AU Micro Base Stat
41. ODU connectors channels are marked as follows No marking The Admin Status is Disabled Green The Operational Status is Up the Admin Status is Enabled Red The Operational Status is Down fault the Admin Status is Enabled Place the cursor on a connector to view the Downlink Frequency HM Double click on any of the ODU connectors channels to open the Channels configuration page E Click once on an ODU connector channel to view relevant associations A blue background will be added to the selected channel as well as to the Outdoor Unit and Radio Cluster associated with it if applicable fr Ze Outdoor Units View The Outdoor Units view shows the ODU icons of all the 4 Outdoor Units that can be defined An undefined ODU is marked in gray A defined ODU is marked in either green or red indicating its operational status Note that the operational status of an ODU can be OK Up only if it is properly connected to an active channel For all defined ODUs the configured Tx Power is displayed below the unit s icon Click on an ODU s icon to view relevant associations A blue background will be added to the selected ODU as well as to the ODU connector and Radio Cluster associated with it if applicable Double click on any of the ODUs to open the Outdoor Units configuration page Place the cursor on an ODU to view its configured Downlink Frequency and Tx Power applicable only if the ODU is configured 32 5 Radio C
42. Port configuration page MH Double click on the MGMT port to open the Management Port configuration page E In an AU each of the ODU connectors channels are marked as follows No marking gray The Admin Status is Disabled Green The Operational Status is Up the Admin Status is Enabled Red The Operational Status is Down fault the Admin Status is Enabled Place the cursor on a connector to view the Downlink Frequency E Click once on an ODU connector channel to view relevant associations A blue background will be added to the selected channel as well as to the Outdoor Unit and Radio Cluster associated with it if applicable HM Double click on any of the ODU connectors channels to open the Channels configuration page for the applicable AU HM Double click on an AU module to open the AU general view page for the selected AU AlvariCRAFT User Manual 23 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station eae sil EG 24 Outdoor Units View The Outdoor Units view shows the ODU icons all the 24 Outdoor Units that can be defined An undefined ODU is marked in gray A defined ODU is marked in either green or red indicating its operational status Note that the operational status of an ODU can be OK Up only if it is properly connected to an active channel For all defined ODUs the configured Tx Power is displayed below the unit s icon Click on an ODU s icon to view relevant associations A blue backgrou
43. QoS Profile in the IP Mode VoIP Forwarding Rule All parameters of this QoS Profile can be updated and it can also be deleted from the database Additional QoS Profiles can be defined The default values of the IP Mode VoIP QoS Profile configurable parameters are E Name IP Mode VoIP E QoS Type BE CT Short non configurable E MIR Kbps 128 Pre configured The pre configured profiles are not available in IP CS Switching Mode Profiles 28 AlvariCRAFT User Manual General Management Parameters Page Table 2 1 IP CS Switching Mode Functional Changes Parameter Change Description Filtering Filters MAC Deny List and Performance pages All filtering related parameters are not applicable for IP CS Switching Mode RADIUS All previous Ethernet CS Switching Mode Authentication and Accounting parameters are deleted from the database In IP CS Switching Mode only one Authentication Server and one Accounting Server can be defined The configurable Server Status and read only Activity Status parameters are not applicable DRAP related parameters DRAP is not used in IP CS Switching Mode Hence the following configurable and read only parameters options are not applicable In NPU menu Voice DRAP TTL Retries In SU menu Voice Networking Gateways Gateway Type Operation Mode AU and SU Not applicable for IP CS Switching Mode Operation Mode is alway
44. Static Route The Destination Subnet parameters define a Static Route which is an IP subnet of stations that can manage the device when connected via a router to the Management port Parameter Description Destination subnet The Static Route s base IP address Destination Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask of the Static Route NOTE x The subnet that is used as the Static Route for remote management via the Management port defined by the Management Port Destination Subnet and Management Port Destination Subnet Mask parameters must differ from the local subnet of the Management port defined by the Management Port IP Address and Management Port Subnet Mask parameters and from the local subnet of the Data port defined by the Data Port IP Address and Data Port Subnet Mask parameters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 121 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 32 122 Authorized Managers Page The Authorized Managers page enables managing the list of Authorized Managers An Authorized Manager is a station that is authorized to manage the modular Base Station Micro Base Station and the relevant SUs The table can contain up to 10 Authorized Managers If the maximum number is reached the Add button becomes inactive NOTE If no Authorized Manager is defined in the device it can be managed using SNMP by any station with the default Read and Write Communities but no traps will be sent from t
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46. a new Subscriber to the database of the device fill in the necessary parameters and click Apply gt To modify an existing Subscriber Select a Subscriber s entry The current Subscriber configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page enabling modification of parameters Click Apply to update the Subscriber s configuration Subscriber Configuration Parameters Parameter Description Subscriber ID A Subscriber ID Name consists of up to 32 printable characters The Subscriber ID must be unique for the entire network First Name An optional parameter for information purposes A First Name consists of up to 50 printable characters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 83 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 84 Parameter Description Last Name An optional parameter for information purposes A Last Name consists of up to 50 printable characters Description An optional parameter for information purposes Admin Status A Description consists of up to 50 printable characters The administrative status of the Subscriber can be either Enable or Disable Select Disable to disable all services to the Subscriber AlvariCRAFT User Manual Service Profiles Page 22 1 Service Profiles Page The Service Profile page enables viewing all Service Profiles in the device s database defining new Service Profiles editing details of exis
47. a new Voice Domain to the database of the device fill in the necessary parameters and click Apply gt To modify an existing Voice Domain Select a Voice Domain s entry The current Voice Domain configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page enabling modification of parameters Click Apply to update the Voice Domain s configuration Voice Domain Configuration Parameters Parameter Description Name The name of the Voice Domain The Voice Domain Name comprises a string of 1 to 32 printable characters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 103 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 104 Parameter Description PF IP address The IP Address of the Policy Function associated with the Voice Domain The same PF IP Address may be associated with several Voice Domains The PF IP Address must be the IP Address of one of the Policy Servers available in the database see Modular Base Station PF Parameters Page on page 47 or Micro Base Station PF Parameters Page on page 177 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Service Group Page 2 26 Service Group Page The Service Group page is applicable only in IP CS Switching Mode The Service Group page displays a list of all Service Groups in the database of the device It also enables deleting Service Groups from the device and defining new Service Groups The parameters of an existing Servic
48. applicable for a Micro Base Station and some traps are not applicable for a modular Base Station The Restore Defaults button at the top of the page together with the drop down menu next to it enables restoring all traps to their default configuration The available options in the drop down menu and the respective effect on configuration of all traps upon clicking on the Restore Defaults button are Option Restore Defaults Operation Admin Status The Admin Status of all traps will be set to the default Admin Status of Enable Severity The Current Severity for each trap will revert to the default severity as displayed in the Default Severity entry for the trap Suppression Interval The Suppression Interval of all traps will be set to the default Suppression Interval of 0 no suppression All All parameters of all traps will be set to their default values as defined above AlvariCRAFT User Manual RADIUS Client Page 2 5 RADIUS Client Page The RADIUS page enables viewing and modifying the RADIUS parameters of the device RADIUS Client General Parameters Retry Interval sec Sa Number Of Retries 3 E Keep Alive Timeout sec 60 31 Authentication Servers No Server IP Address UDP Port OperStatus Status IsPrimary 1 2 E 2 oO Accounting Servers No Server IP Address UDP Port Oper Status Status Is Prim
49. available HM The color of the graph for this counter available only for a selected counter HM The current graph s value of the counter HM The scale value for the graph see details below gt To view the graph of a counter Select the check box to the left of a counter to add it to the graph and view its details The color to be used in the graph for the selected counters is displayed to the right of the counter gt To change the color of a counter s graph Click on the color display on the right side of the selected counter The Pick a Color window opens allowing you to change the color s properties Deselect the check box to terminate the on line display of the counter Select again to continue the display AlvariCRAFT User Manual 235 Chapter 5 Using the Performance Page gt Sdt 236 To optimize the value vertical axis of a counter The values scale vertical axis is fixed between 100 to 100 or between 0 to 100 for a Positive Only graph Some counters may have values that either exceed this range or are too small The value scale of each counter is displayed to the right of the counter s name the default is 1 0 To change the value scale of a counter select it and choose the desired scale from the scale drop down list that will be displayed on the right side of the counter You can use the current graph s value displayed in the Value column next to the Counter s name to identify the
50. counter displays the total number of packets received from unknown servers s since the last reset The PF Client Counters table displays the following details for each of the Policy Function servers Parameter Description Name The IP address of the Policy Function server Port Number The UDP port number used by the Policy Function server for receiving messages from the NPU Round Trip Time The time interval in milliseconds between the most recent Access Reply and the Access Request that matched it from this server 50 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Modular Base Station PF Performance Page Parameter Description Requests from BS The number of PF Access Request packets sent to this server This does not include retransmissions Requests from PF The number of PF Access Request packets sent from this server Retransmissions to PF The number of PF Access Request packets retransmitted to this server Access Accepts from PF Access Rejects from PF The number of PF Access Accept packets sent from this server The number of PF Access Reject packets from to this server Access Accepts from NPU The number of PF Access Accept packets sent to this server Access Rejects from NPU The number of PF Access Reject packets sent to this server Malformed Packets The number of malformed PF Access Request packets received from this server Malformed p
51. current SW version Main SW Version The Main SW version Shadow SW Version The Shadow SW version In addition the following version control buttons are available Button Description Reset Click on the Reset button to reset the NPU Micro Base Station and run the Main SW version Changes to some of the configurable parameters are applied only after reset Refer to Parameters Summary on page 240 for information on which parameters are changeable in run time and which changes are applied only after reset Run from Shadow Click on the Run from Shadow button to reset the unit and run the Shadow SW version Note that after the next reset the unit will reboot from its Main SW version Set as Main Click on the Set as Main button to swap between the Shadow and Main SW versions AlvariCRAFT User Manual 127 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 34 2 2 34 3 128 Default Settings Click on the Set Factory Defaults button to reset the NPU Micro Base Station parameters excluding the Monitor Telnet access Passwords to their factory default values For an NPU the General Management Parameters General Radio Parameters and Traps Control Parameters will also revert to their default values Refer to Parameters Summary on page 240 for information on the factory default values of these parameters The parameters will revert to their default values after the next
52. database of the device It also enables modifying existing Priority Classifiers deleting Priority Classifiers from device and defining new Priority Classifiers The device can hold up to 255 Priority Classifiers Priority Classifiers Delete add Preview Name Priority Type Name d d CP Priority Type DSCR Downlink Limit QoS Profile 63 Ia v o o Uplink Limit QoS Profile 63 d KH fo o o a S Refresh w Apply Jone Figure 2 28 Priority Classifiers Page The Priority Classifiers page comprises two sections The Priority Classifiers Table on the left side and the Priority Classifier Editor section on the right side The Editor is available only when either selecting a Priority Classifier in the Priority Classifiers Table for viewing modifying its parameters or adding a new Priority Classifier The Priority Classifiers table provides the following details for each of the existing Priority Classifiers AlvariCRAFT User Manual Priority Classifiers Page Parameter Description Name The Priority Classifier Name Priority Type The Priority Classifier Type DSCP or 802 1p gt To view the details of a Priority Classifier Select a Priority Classifier s entry The current Priority Classifier configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page You can click on the Preview button to view th
53. default values after the next reset 4 9 4 License The License section is applicable only for L model CPEs and it displays the number of available licenses in the CPE Licenses Bank if any It also enables loading to the CPE an Unlimited Bandwidth license by clicking on the Make Bandwidth Unlimited button The button becomes available only if there are licenses available in the CPE Licenses Bank Note that once an Unlimited 224 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Unit Control Page Bandwidth license has been granted to the SU its type changes and it is no longer identified as an L model CPE AlvariCRAFT User Manual 225 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 10 Ethernet Port Page The Ethernet Port page enables viewing and configuring the Ethernet parameters of the Ethernet port H Ethernet Port Operational Status Down Current Configured Auto Negotiation Enable Auto Negotiation Enable v Speed And Duplex Unknown Speed And Duplex Refresh of Apply Figure 4 9 Ethernet Port Page The Ethernet Port page includes the following Parameter Description Operational Status The status of the Ethernet link Up or Down Current Auto Negotiation The current auto negotiation mode Current Speed and The current actual link speed and duplex Duplex Configured Auto The auto negotiation mode that will be in effect after the next reset Negotiation 226 A
54. device It also enables modifying existing Voice Domains deleting Voice Domains from the device and defining new Voice Domains The Voice Domain entity is applicable only to Managed VoIP Services in a Micro Base station using Ethernet CS Switching Mode or to IP Mode Managed VoIP Services in IP CS Switching Mode The device can hold up to 5 Voice Domains Figure 2 30 Voice Domain Page The Voice Domains page comprises two sections The Voice Domains Table on the left side and the Voice Domain Editor section on the right side The Editor is available only when either selecting a Voice Domain in the Voice Domains Table for viewing modifying its parameters or adding a new Voice Domain The Voice Domains table provides the Names associated with the existing Voice Domains AlvariCRAFT User Manual Voice Domain Page gt To view the details of a Voice Domain Select a Voice Domain s entry The current Voice Domain configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page gt To delete Voice Domain s from the device Select one or several Voice Domain entries click on the Delete button and then click Apply to remove the selected Voice Domain s from the device If you want to cancel the requested delete operation before clicking Apply click on the Revert button gt To add a new Voice Domain Click on the Add button The Voice Domain Editor will be displayed on the right side of the page To add
55. eet ane Figure 2 5 RADIUS Client Page IP CS Switching Mode The RADIUS Client Parameters page includes the following components E General Parameters E Authentication Servers Accounting Servers General Parameters The General Parameters section enables viewing and modifying parameters that affect the communication with all RADIUS servers These parameters include Parameter Description Retry Interval sec The Retry Interval parameter defines the time in seconds to wait before retransmitting a RADIUS message if no response is received The range is 1 5 seconds Number Of Retries The Maximum Number of Retries parameter defines the maximum number of retransmission attempts before a decision is taken to revert to another server if configured or give up The range is 0 5 retries AlvariCRAFT User Manual RADIUS Client Page Parameter Description Keep Alive Timeout sec The device maintains a keep alive mechanism with all defined servers The Keep Alive Timeout defines the time in seconds to wait before reaching a decision that a certain server is no longer available The range is 60 180 seconds 2 5 2 Authentication Servers Accounting Servers The Authentication Servers and Accounting Servers sections enable viewing the status and parameters of defined Authentication Accounting servers adding a new server up to a
56. indicates no reception RSSI below 102 dBm 4 12 2 SU Wireless Counters The SU Wireless counters include Counter Description Wireless Data Bytes Received The total number of data bytes received from the Wireless link Management frames and frames with errors are not included Wireless Data Bytes Discarded On Rx The number of bytes in packets received from the Wireless link and discarded due to MAC protocol receive errors such as duplicate sequence number wrong sequence number etc not CRC errors AlvariCRAFT User Manual Performance Page Counter Description Wireless Data Bytes Transmitted The total number of data bytes transmitted to the Wireless link MAC Management frames and frames with errors are not included Wireless Data Bytes Discarded On Tx The number of bytes in packets discarded due to congestion in the wireless medium 4 12 3 SU Ethernet Counters The SU Ethernet counters include Counter Description Ethernet Data Bytes The total number of data bytes received from the Ethernet port Received Management frames and frames with errors are not included Ethernet Data Bytes The number of bytes discarded when a packet received from the Discarded on Rx Ethernet port is not forwarded to the Wireless port due to bridging or classification considerations Ethernet Data Bytes Transmitted The total
57. is 0 indicating that a Chain Number is not configured yet A valid Chain Number must be configured and this number must be unique in the system to properly support central management of chaining GPS Protocol The GPS Protocol defines the communication protocol with the GPS Current and Configured receiver The available options are None Trimble for Outdoor GPS Receiver and Symmetricom for Indoor GPS Receiver Stop Tx After Hold Over Upon losing the 1PPS clock from the GPS or if the received clock is Timeout not considered accurate enough because the number of received satellites dropped below the minimum two satellites the local 1PPS clock will be generated using the available 16 MHz clock After a certain time defined by the Hold Over Passed Timeout parameters described below it is assumed that due to clock drifts there might be interferences among sectors belonging to the Base Stations and sectors belonging to neighboring Base Stations If the Stop Tx After Hold Over Timeout parameter is set to Enable the Base Station will stop transmitting after this timeout unless the unit has exitted Hold Over mode following proper reception of at least four satellites to prevent interferences to the sectors belonging to other Base Stations If it is set to Disable transmissions will continue indefinitely at the expense of potential interferences to sectors belonging to other Base Stations Hold Over Passed This parameter de
58. is 15 seconds Read community Write community The Read community string password for SNMP get operations This string is used by the SNMP agent to allow disallow SNMP read access The default Read Community in BreezeMAX devices is public The Write community string password for SNMP set operations This string is used by the SNMP agent to allow disallow SNMP write access The Write community can also be used for read get operations The default Write Community in BreezeMAX devices is private 2 Select the Range Type and enter the IP parameters Enter the SNMP communities and update the Retries and Timeout parameters if necessary Click OK 3 The Range Discovery Runtime Results window opens displaying the search progress and the discovery results for each IP address in the defined range You may abort the search before it is fully completed by clicking on the Cancel button After viewing the results click on the Close button 4 The discovered devices are added automatically to the Managed Devices list To manage a device Double click on the selected entry in the Managed Devices list or select it and click on the Configure button The Device Manager for the selected entity opens displaying the main page for the device AlvariCRAFT User Manual Using the Device Manager Lis ie Using the Device Manager This section includes E The Device Manager Components E
59. is selected If Zoom mode is selected click the button to toggle to Pan mode 2 Drag the graph surface left or right to shift the displayed section of the Time axis gt To change the resolution of the time axis 1 Make sure that Zoom mode is selected If Pan mode is selected click on the button to toggle to Zoom mode 2 Drag the graph surface left or right to change the resolution of the Time axis gt To print or preview a graph Click on Print A pop up menu opens with three options E Print To open the Print dialog box for selecting a printer setting up the printing properties and printing the graph E Print Preview Displays a preview of the graph before printing E Page Setup To open the Page Setup dialog box AlvariCRAFT User Manual 237 r 6 Parameters Summary Chapter 6 Parameters Summary 6 1 Parameters Summary Address Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated General Management Parameters Page Sys Name Up to 255 printable characters Null Yes Sys Location Up to 255 printable characters Null Yes Sys Contact Up to 255 printable characters Null Yes Switching Mode modular Base Ethernet CS Ethernet CS No Station only E IPCS PMTM Status E Disable Disable Yes E Enable PMTM Mode E Basic Basic Yes E Advanced Traps Control Page Admin Status E Disable Enable Yes E Enable Severity E Critical Depends on trap Yes
60. is the number of the port used by the Micro Base Station for receiving SIP messages from the voice gateway provided that a Managed VolP Service is provisioned to the relevant SU The same port number must be configured in all the relevant voice gateways The range is 1 65535 3 4 2 PF Servers Table The PF Servers Table enables editing the parameters of an existing Policy Function server adding a new serve or deleting a server from the database of the device For each entry the following parameters are available Parameter Description Server IP Address The IP address of the Policy Function server The IP address of an existing server cannot be modified UDP Port The UDP port number used by the Policy Function server for receiving messages from the Micro Base Station Valid values 1 to 65535 VLAN ID The VLAN ID used for communication with the Policy Function server Valid values are 0 4094 Enter either null or 4095 for No VLAN ID 4095 will be displayed fo No VLAN ID 178 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station PF Parameters Page Parameter Description Shared Secret Shared Secret is the key used for encrypting the user s credentials in the messages between the Micro Base Station and the Policy Function For security reasons the Shared Secret is displayed as a series of dots and when defining it for the first time or updating it the user is prompted t
61. mask for the Operator ID The next 2 groups form the mask for the Cell ID and the last group forms the mask for the Sector ID A change in the Base Station ID Mask is applied only after reset 4 5 4 Phy Parameters Standard Mode The Phy Parameters are applicable only to 3 5 GHz units Parameter Description Bandwidth Current and Configured The frequency bandwidth used by the radio A change in the Bandwidth parameter will take effect only after resetting the SU The available options are 1 75 3 5 5 7 and 10 MHZ Values that are not supported will be rejected Uplink Tx Frequency Current and Configured The frequency used in the uplink from SU to the Base Station A change will take effect only after resetting the SU The available values depend on the radio band and configured Bandwidth AlvariCRAFT User Manual 213 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 6 Frequency Scanning Page The Frequency Scanning page enables viewing and defining the frequencies to be used by the scanning process Frequency Scanning Current Bandwidth MHz 3 5 Scanning Start Frequency MHz 2305 Scanning End Frequency MHz 2313 Scanning Main Step KHz 500 Scanning Intermediate Step Mask KHz Configured Bandwidth MHz 3 5 z Scanning Start Frequency MHz L 2 305 Scanning End Frequency MHz 2 313 gt sto aid Scanning Main St
62. maximum of two of each type in Ethernet CS Switching Mode and one of each type in IP CS Switching Mode or deleting a server from the database of the device The parameters of an existing server cannot be updated to modify the parameters of a server it must first be deleted and then defined again The Authentication Accounting Servers tables include the following options for each entry Parameter Description Server IP Address The IP address of the server UDP Port The UDP port number used by the RADIUS server for authentication accounting transactions Valid values 1 to 65535 Adopt Data Port Applicable only in IP CS Switching Mode where the IP interface defined for communication with the server may be on a different subnet then the one defined for the Data port for data and management purposes Double click on the entry to open the drop down menu The options are Yes and No If Yes is selected then relevant interface parameters are not configurable and will be adopted from Data port configuration Domain VLAN Data Port Management VLAN ID Domain Interface IP Address Data Port IP Address Domain Interface Subnet Mask Data Port Subnet Mask Domain Gateway Data Port Gateway If No is selected these parameters must be configured In this case the IP parameters defined for the interface must be on a subnet that is unique in the device AlvariCRAFT User Manual 35 Chapter 2 Managing a Mo
63. modification of parameters Click Apply to update the Forwarding Rule s configuration You can click on the Preview button to view the parameters of the Forwarding Rule including the details of the relevant QoS Profile before applying the change Forwarding Rule Configuration Parameters Parameter Description Name A Forwarding Rule Name consists of up to 32 printable characters Note that in Ethernet CS Switching Mode the name of the Transparent Forwarding Rule Transparent cannot be modified In IP CS Switching Mode the name of IP Mode VoIP Forwarding Rule cannot be modified Type The Service Type In Ethernet CS Switching Mode the available types are L2 PPPoE or VoIP In Micro Base Station Managed VoIP Service Type is also available In IP CS Switching Mode the available type for the single available IP Mode VoIP Forwarding Rule is IP Mode VoIP The Service Type of an existing Forwarding Rule cannot be modified Unicast Relaying In Ethernet CS Switching Mode Unicast Relaying is applicable only to L2 and Managed VoIP Forwarding Rules In all PPPoE Forwarding Rules it is set to Disable In all VoIP Forwarding Rules it is set to Enable The Unicast Relaying parameter determines whether the AU Micro Base Station performs unicast relaying When the Unicast Relaying parameter is enabled unicast packets originating from devices on the wireless link can be transmitted back t
64. not constitute a binding offer for the sale of the product described herein AlvariCRAFT User Manual out This Manual This manual describes AlvariCRAFT Device Manager Version 4 5 0 and how to use it for managing BreezeMAX TDD equipment running SW Versions 4 5 Alvarion s AlvariCRAFT is an SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol application designed for online management of BreezeMAX system components This utility simplifies the installation and maintenance of small size deployments by easily enabling the change of settings or firmware upgrade for one modular Base Station or Micro Base Station at a time including the managed device s components and associated SUs This manual is intended for personnel responsible for managing the BreezeMAX Broadband Wireless Access system using the AlvariCRAFT utility It is assumed that the reader is familiar with the operation and administration of BreezeMAX system components For more information refer to the Breeze MAX System Manuals NOTE This manual includes description of parameters and features associated with the capability of the Micro Base Stations to support Managed VoIP Services SIP Aware However note that this is a future capability that is not fully supported by the current BreezeMAX release Contents Chapter 1 Using AlvariCRAFT 1 1 Installing AlvarlGRAFT E 2 Gal gg EE 3 1 3 Using the Device Manager rrrnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnneennnnnnnnnennnnnnnu
65. number of data bytes transmitted to the Ethernet port Bytes in Management frames and frames with errors are not included Ethernet Data Bytes Discarded on Tx The number of bytes discarded when a packet received from the Wireless port is not forwarded to the Ethernet port due to bridging or VLAN considerations AlvariCRAFT User Manual 231 r 5 Using the Performance Page Chapter 5 Using the Performance Page Suk 234 Using the Performance Page Performance Name Value Scale Pan 1 1 BS 249 PM Monitoring Ka J _ Data Port Rx Counters Positive Only Data Port Tx Counters ee 7 Show Legend o _ Management Port Counters w V Management Port Packets Bece BW 12 23 1 T Management Port Packets Discar D 1 80 7 Management Port Packets Trans fl 1 18 1 C Management Port Packets Discar D o 60 50 40 307 207 NNN 107 D 14 59 00 15 00 00 15 01 00 15 02 00 15 03 00 Management Port Packets Received Management Port Packets Transmitted Print Polling Interval sec 5 E Apply Reset Counters eat s Refresh wi L Figure 5 1 Performance Page The Performance page enables on line monitoring of graph s for selected counters The graph for each counter that accumulate data displays the counter rate defined as Current Value Previous Value Polling Interval seconds For status counters such as the SU Radio
66. of AlvariCRAFT 1 4 1 The Help Navigator The Help Navigator window enables to view help contents select a specific subject or search for information The Help Navigator window includes the following items Menus Menu Sub Menu Description AlvariCRAFT User Manual 13 Chapter 1 Using AlvariCRAFT File Display Opens the selected topic in the Help Topic window Selecting the topic and lt Ctrl D gt A then selecting this menu is equivalent to double clicking on the topic Display in New Window Displays the selected topic in a new window without closing a previousl lt Ctrl W gt ar y displayed topic Print Tree Enables to print the topics tree as displayed on the Help Navigator You lt Ctrl R gt can expand or collapse the tree nodes to change the display before printing Print Topics Enables to print the selected topic that is displayed on the Help Topic window lt Ctrl S gt Close Closes the Help Navigator window lt Ctrl O gt Exit Closes all help windows and exits the Help Navigator lt Ctrl X gt P g View Contents Displays the Contents tab Index Displays the Index tab Help About Opens the About window displaying the version details for the Help Toolbar Icon Tooltip Description Enables to select the major topics for online help display Display Opens the selected topic in the Help Topic window
67. on If no AU belonging to the best AU table is found the SU starts a full scan in accordance with the configured scanning parameters A Mobility Mode parameter enables supporting optimal performance after loosing connectivity to the AU Micro Base Station according to the expected mobility of the SU A Mobile SU is expected to move among different AU Micro Base Station while a Nomadic SU is typically stationary although it may also be moved to the coverage area of a different AU Micro Base Station After loosing connectivity to the AU Micro Base Station a Nomadic SU waits for 5 minutes on the last used frequency to enable continued association with the same AU Micro Base Station If the previous AU Micro Base Station is not found within 5 minutes the SU tries connecting with the next AU Micro Base Station in the best AU table and so on If no AU Micro Base Station belonging to the best AU table is found the SU starts a full scan in accordance with the configured scanning parameters AlvariCRAFT User Manual Best BST AU Selection Page A Moblie SU behaves the same way after loosing connectivity to the AU Micro Base Station except that it waits only for 100 milliseconds on the last used frequency This enables faster association with a new AU Micro Base Station if necessary Best BST AU Selection Best BST AU Parameters Current Configured Best BST AU Suppor
68. reasons the Shared Secret is displayed as a series of dots and when defining it for the first time or updating it the user is prompted to re enter the new Shared Secret for confirmation The Shared Secret comprises a string of 1 to 16 printable characters Retype Shared Secret When either defining the Shared Secret for the first time or updating it the user must re enter the new Shared Secret for confirmation Adopt Data Port The IP interface defined for communication with the server may be on a different subnet then the one defined for the Data port for data and management purposes Double click on the entry to open the drop down menu The options are Yes and No If Yes is selected then relevant interface parameters are not configurable and will be adopted from Data port configuration VLAN ID Data Port Management VLAN ID Domain IP Address Data Port IP Address Domain Subnet Mask Data Port Subnet Mask Domain Gateway Data Port Gateway If No is selected these parameters must be configured In this case the IP parameters defined for the interface must be on a subnet that is unique in the device VLAN ID Configurable only if Adopt Data Port is set to No The VLAN ID to be used for communication with the server Available values for VLAN are 0 to 4094 Enter either null or 4095 for No VLAN ID 4095 will be displayed fo No VLAN ID Domain IP Address Configurable only if Adopt Data Port is set to No The inte
69. request If you selected to save a log a Save dialog box will open enabling you to select the location and file name for the log The default log file name includes the NPU s IP and the current Date and Time with the extension log After confirmation the operation s Run log will be displayed The Abort button enables you to cancel an operation before completion Close the Run log window to resume normal operation of AlvariCRAFT gt To view a log of a previously executed process Click on the Log button to open the Log window for the last executed process To view a previous log click on the Open button in the Log window and select the required log Close the Log window to resume normal operation of AlvariCRAFT AlvariCRAFT User Manual 157 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 45 Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page The Software Upgrade Settings page enables managing the SW versions to be used upon network entry of all AUs and SUs in the modular Base Station entire sectors selected AUs and all the SUs associated with them or selected AUs and or SUs using any of the AU SU SW files stored in the NPU The Software Upgrade Page comprises three tabs E BS Tab E Sector Tab E SU Tab 2 45 1 BS Tab Sotware Upgrade Settings BS Sector SU File Name Action AU Standard None x None a AU Advanced SI au 4 1 1 201 bz SU Standard None
70. required value scale The values displayed for this counter on the graph are the actual counter values multiplied by the scale factor To change the polling interval The Polling Interval range is from 1 to 3600 seconds Enter the required polling interval and click on the Apply button next to it To reset the counters Click on the Reset Counters button to reset all applicable counters All counters listed in the Counters Selection list will be reset regardless of whether they are selected or not The Graph and Controls Section The graph and controls section contains the graph area used for displaying the selected counters over time The names and details of the counters that were selected are displayed below or to the left of the graph area The following graph controls are available E Pan Zoom Button Toggles between the Pan and Zoom modes E Positive Only Check Box Select to set the boundaries of the values vertical axis between 0 and 100 Deselect the default to set the boundaries between 100 to 100 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Using the Performance Page E Show Legend Check Box Select the default to display the selected counters legend Deselect to hide the legend E Print Enables to setup the page print the graph or display a print preview You can use the Pan Zoom toggle button to either shift the time axis or change its resolution gt To shift the time axis 1 Make sure that Pan mode
71. reset Files in NPU MBS Up to four SU SW files can be stored in the NPU Micro Base Station In the NPU up to four AU SW Files may also be stored Any of the available files can be loaded by the NPU Micro Base Station to a selected SU AU When four files of the same type are stored in the device a new file of the same type cannot be added until at least one of the existing files of this type is deleted The SU Files and in NPU AU Files tables enable viewing the current SU AU SW files stored in the device and deleting selected file s To delete a file select it and click on the applicable Delete button AlvariCRAFT User Manual NPU Bridge and Voice Page 2 35 NPU Bridge and Voice Page IBridge and Voice Bridging Parameters Bridge Aging Time min 103 None Voice Parameters DRAP TTL Retries Me eat Refresh wi Apply Figure 2 43 Bridge and Voice Page NPU The Bridge and Voice page includes the following general parameters for bridging and for control of VoIP devices using the DRAP protocol Parameter Description Bridge Aging Time The aging time for all addresses in the Forwarding Data Base The available values are from 1 to 1440 minutes or 0 None for no aging DRAP TTL Retries The limit of TTL retries for gateways that support the DRAP protocol before concluding that the gateway is no longer active and removing it from the database The TTL retry time the maximum time between tw
72. side of the page To delete QoS Profile s from the device Select one or several QoS Profile entries click on the Delete button and then click Apply to remove the selected QoS Profile s from the device If you want to cancel the requested delete operation before clicking Apply click on the Revert button To add a new QoS Profile Click on the Add button The QoS Profile Editor will be displayed on the right side of the page To add a new QoS Profile to the database of the device fill in the necessary parameters and click Apply To modify an existing QoS Profile Select a QoS Profile s entry The current QoS Profile configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page enabling modification of parameters Click Apply to update the QoS Profile s configuration QoS Profile Configuration Parameters Parameter Description Name A QoS Profile Name consists of up to 32 printable characters QoS Type The QoS Type BE NRT RT or CG CIR kbps Applicable only to RT and NRT QoS Types The information transfer rate that the system is committed to transfer under normal conditions The rate is averaged over a minimum increment of time which is defined by the CT parameter The range is from 1 to 12 000 Kbps MIR cannot be lower than CIR applicable to NRT QoS type AlvariCRAFT User Manual QoS Profiles Page Parameter Description MIR kbps Applicable only t
73. the Preferred BST AU ID and Preferred BST AU ID Mask the SU will continue searching in the entire range defined by the BST AU ID and BST AU ID Mask parameters The BST AU ID and Preferred BST AU ID Mask consist of 6 groups of up to 3 digits each where the range of each group is 0 to 255 The first 3 groups form the base address mask for the Operator ID The next 2 groups form the base address mask for the Cell ID and the last group forms the base address mask for the Sector ID These two parameters define the initial range for scanning in order to find the best AU Micro Base Station The SU will select the best AU Micro Base Station within this range If no AU Micro Base Station is found within this range the SU will continue searching in the entire range defined by the BST AU ID and BST AU ID Mask parameters The Preferred BST AU ID and Preferred BST AU ID Mask consist of 6 groups of up to 3 digits each where the range of each group is 0 to 255 The first 3 groups form the base address mask for the Operator ID The next 2 groups form the base address mask for the Cell ID and the last group forms the base address mask for the Sector ID Mobility Mode The Mobility Mode parameters affects the behaviour of the SU after loosing connectivity with the AU Micro Base Station The available options are Nomadic and Mobile Best BST AU Monitoring The Best BST AU Monitoring section includes the following components displayin
74. the Shadow memory of the AU If the file already exists in the AU no action will take place E Run from Shadow To download a specified SW file from the NPU to the Shadow memory of the AU reset the AU and reboot using the Shadow version Note that because the process is controlled by the NPU the AU will continue running from the Shadow version after reset If the specified file already exists as the Shadow version meaning that previously a Load to Shadow operation was executed for this file name the only actual operation to take place will be to reset and run from Shadow If the specified file already exists as the Main version no action will take place E Set as Main To download a specified SW file from the NPU to the Shadow memory of the AU reset the AU and reboot using the Shadow version and then swap the Main and Shadow SW Version so that the running version which was previously the Shadow version will become the Main version to be used after next reset If the specified file already exists as the running version and it is defined as the Shadow version meaning that previously Load to Shadow and Run from Shadow operations were executed for this file name the only actual operation to take place will be to swap the Main and Shadow versions If it is already defined as the Main version no action will take place SW Version Drop Down The selection includes the SW versions of all AU files in the NPU Menu 2 42
75. to the NPU see above and than loaded from the NPU to the AU SU E Run from Shadow Perform the Load to Shadow operation see above reset it and reboot using the Shadow version Note that for AU SU because the process is controlled by the NPU the AU SU will continue running from the Shadow version after reset If the specified file already exists as the Shadow version meaning that previously a Load to Shadow operation was executed for this SW File the only operation to take place will be to reset and run from Shadow If the specified file already exists as the Main version no action will take place E Set as Main Perform the Load to Shadow and Run from Shadow operations see above then swap the files and sets the running file as the new Main file NOTE If the definitions for a specific AU SU in the Software Upgrade Settings page contradict the relevant definitions in the Software Upgrade page the definitions in the Software Upgrade page will be ignored AlvariCRAFT User Manual Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Page gt To execute a Software Upgrade process To execute a Software Upgrade process select the devices to be upgraded in the NPU amp AU section and or the SU section define the software upgrade parameters as required in the Settings section and click Run A Run dialog box will open enabling you to save a log of the process run the process without saving a log or cancel the Run
76. with the multirate enabled disregarding its status before the device was reset AlvariCRAFT User Manual 143 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description Uplink Basic Rate The Basic Rate for all uplinks Downlink Basic Rate The Basic Rate for all downlinks NOTE x Rate BPSK 3 4 is not applicable for TDD systems 2 40 6 Subchannelization The system supports Sub Channelization OFDMA in the uplink providing two advantages E Ability to connect SUs with relatively poor link conditions reducing the amount of uplink sub channels from 16 full bandwidth to 8 4 2 or 1 sub channels enables increasing the maximum transmit power of the SU by 3 6 9 or 12 dBm respectively E Better unitization of uplink capacity by enabling several SUs to share the bandwidth at the same time The available options for the Min Number of Sub Channels parameter are 1 2 4 8 and 16 full bandwidth sub channels A value of 16 means that sub channelization is disabled Changes in Minimum Number of Sub Channels are applied only after reset 144 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Spectrum Analyzer Page 2 41 Spectrum Analyzer Page The Spectrum Analyzer page enables initiating a spectrum analysis test on selected frequencies terminating an active test and viewing the results of the last test NOTE During the test the AU switches to receive mode and all SUs pre
77. 3 Default Settings 150 Click on the Set Factory Defaults button to reset the AU parameters to their factory default values Refer to Parameters Summary on page 240 for information on the factory default values of these parameters The parameters will revert to their default values after the next reset AlvariCRAFT User Manual AU Performance Page 2 43 AU Performance Page The Performance page enables on line view of selected counters For details on the general functionality of the Performance Monitoring application refer to Using the Performance Page on page 234 Performance Name E 1 852 PM Monitoring 2 1 wireless Counters 1 Wireless Data Bytes Received 1 Wireless Data Bytes Discarded on Rx 1 Wireless Data Bytes Transmitted Z Wireless Data Bytes Discarded on Tx Back plane Counters 7 Back plane Data Bytes Received Back plane Data Bytes Discarded on Rx Back plane Data Bytes Transmitted Back plane Data Bytes Discarded on Tx 2 11 Voice Parameters E Active Voice Calls Poling Interval sec sj me Value Scale oooo oooo o Pen Positive Only V Show Legend 101 14 26 00 14 27 00 14 28 00 14 29 00 Reset Counters 14 30 00 0 ane Figure 2 51 AU Performance Page The counters available for the AU are E AU Backplane Counters HM AU Wireless Counters HM Voice Parameters
78. 4 Default Operational Settings Page modular Base Station Ethernet CS Switching Mode The Default Operational Settings page includes the following parameters Parameter Description Service Working Mode The Service Provisioning Mode Advanced or Quick Read only Advanced Mode in IP CS Switching Mode 60 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Default Operational Settings Page Parameter Description L2 Voice Default Service modular Base Station or L2 Voice Managed VoIP Service Micro Base Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode The default L2 or Voice or Managed VoIP in Micro Base Station only Service Profile to be used by temporary SUs in Quick Mode if rejected by the RADIUS Authentication server or if a RADIUS Authentication server is not available provided it uses the quick User Password Station i S quickynikinyoky Available profiles any of the relevant Service Profiles existing in the device s database or None PPPoE Default Service Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode The default PPPoE Service Profile to be used by temporary SUs in Quick Mode if rejected by the RADIUS Authentication server or if a RADIUS Authentication server is not available provided it uses the quick User Password quickynikinyoky Available profiles any of the PPPoE Service Profiles existing in the device s database or None AlvariCRAF
79. After enabling the Admin Status of Channel 1 the Tx Power of the ODUs associated with Channels 2 4 will be forced to the value configured for the ODU associated with Channel 1 If the Diversity Mode of the AU Micro Base Station to which the ODU is connected is set to Second Order Diversity the Tx Power of the ODU associated with Channel 2 cannot be changed After enabling the Admin Status of Channel 1 the Tx Power of the ODU associated with Channel 2 will be forced to the value configured for the ODU associated with Channel 1 Channels 3 and 4 are not used in Second Order Diversity Mode Configured Band The Configured ODU Frequency Band can be modified through the use of Frequency Bands Configuration file The available values are the bands from the displayed list of available Frequency Bands The Configured ODU Frequency Band can be updated only if the ODU is not associated with any Channel or if the Admin Status of the associated Channel is Disabled Compatibility between the Configured ODU Frequency Band and its actual band is verified by the AU Micro Base Station upon trying to associate the ODU with a Channel If the Configured ODU Frequency Band differs from the actual band supported by the ODU a mismatch trap will be sent by the AU Micro Base Station upon trying to associate it with a Channel and the association will be rejected Admin Status The transmit on off status of the ODU The available options are Enable and Disable
80. Alf Interface Pages iissasecscscastsnansstisventdcaiaanandenncidencsiiutaieeranatnininndined vn dt 210 ASA ATPCG EE 211 4 5 2 Multi Rate P ramelersuuu4evassemustseeumnammuinktennuidn 211 4 5 3 MAC Parameters Standard Mode vk 213 4 5 4 Phy Parameters Standard Mode 213 4 6 Frequency Scanning Page s sssssssunnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn nnmnnn nnmn 214 4 7 Best BST AU Selection Page nnssnunnenennnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnnm 216 4 7 1 Best BST AU barameters AAA 218 4 7 2 Best BST AU MONIIONNG Hart 218 48 Gateways PG He 220 4 9 Unit Control EE gegeeeeeeeen eege eenegen 222 4 9 1 KREE tege ee Eed 222 4 9 2 SU Version Control va 223 4 9 3 Default Settings Lueemusrunuintisununeun nuvi ane 224 494 Lese eet ege eege 224 410 Ethernet Port Page uessesekumudmemsmmmm jm tj ainaani adiasa 226 4 11 Burst Counters e LEE 228 4 12 Performance Page sssssnsunnennnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn inni 229 4121 SU Radio Counl ers L lt aasueaenmmuvannm ENEE NEEN 230 4 12 2 SU Wireless Counters scccccencaseucccarcesunesistadictnedsenuieatecem er n 230 4123 ER a Tu 231 AlvariCRAFT User Manual XV i Contents Chapter 5 Using the Performance Page 5 1 Using the Performance Page runnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnner 5 1 1 The Counters Selection Section rrrrrrrnnnrnnre 5 1 2 The Graph and Controls Section nsnnsa0aeeeee
81. Associated AU mac Address Control N 1 SUL 00 10 E7 E2 2E 3E Registered Temporary a 5 2 SL 00 10 E7 E2 2E 3D Registered Temporary d 4 3 SI 00 10 E7 E2 33 1B Registered Temporary 1 7 4 SUSI 00 10 E7 62 07 92 Registered Temporary 2 2 Displayed 4 of 4 ep Refresh of Apply Figure 2 20 Subscriber Units Page modular Base Station Ethernet CS Switching Mode The device may serve a very large number of Subscriber Units To enable simpler and more efficient management of Subscriber Units you can filter the list of displayed units according to selected criteria gt To filter the list of Subscriber Unit 1 Use the Filter Criteria drop down menu to select the filtering criteria The available options are Name MAC Address Registration Status Permanence Status Associated AU 70 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Subscriber Units Page 2 Use the text box drop down menu on the right side of the Filter Criteria selection menu as follows Filtering Criteria Description Name Start filling in the first characters of the Name s you are looking for After entering each characters the displayed table will be updated to display only the entries for SUs whose Name meet the current filtering criteria start with the entered string H the definition text box is empty all SUs will be displayed MAC Address Start filling in the first characters of the MAC Address es you are looking for After entering each characters the d
82. Cell ID is applied for each AU after resetting the AU or after resetting the NPU which causes reset of all AUs In the Micro Base Station a change in the value configured for the Cell ID is applied only after reset ATPC Support The ATPC Support parameter controls whether the ATPC algorithm should be used to determine current optimal transmit level for each SU served by the modular Base Station Micro Base Station The ATPC algorithm should always be enabled The option to disable it is available to support certain tests After each reset the modular Base Station Micro Base Station boots with the ATPC enabled disregarding its status before the device was reset Optimal uplink RSSI The Optimal Uplink RSSI sets the target level at which all dBm transmissions should be received by the AU ODUs for optimal performance The available range is from 80 to 74 dBm You can see the actual value of the Optimal Uplink RSSI in the Air Interface page of each AU Micro Base Station Duplex Mode The operation mode of the system TDD or FDD Current and Configured 4 In the current release only TDD Mode is supported and the Duplex Mode should not be changed A change in the configured Duplex Mode is applied only after reset AlvariCRAFT User Manual 53 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station A 54 Parameter Description Duplex DL UL Ratio Current and Configured
83. Channels table has four entries for Channels 1 to 4 The Channels table include the following parameters for each Channel Parameter Description ODU An ODU ID 1 24 for a modular Base station 1 4 for a Micro Base Station of an already defined ODU Cluster A read only display of the Associated Radio Cluster configured in the associated ODU ODU Tx Power A read only display of the Tx Power configured in the associated ODU Configured Frequency A read only display of the Configured Frequency Band in the Band Associated ODU Actual Frequency Band A read only display of the actual Frquency Band of the ODU AlvariCRAFT User Manual 137 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description Configured Tx Frequency The Tx frequency in MHz which must be in accordance with the Bandwidth for the AU Micro Base Station and the rules defined in the Frequency Bands File see Frequency Bands File Page on page 124 for the frequency band selected as the Configured Band of the associated ODU In addition the following rules must be followed if the Diversity Mode is No Diversity E After configuring the Tx Frequencies f1 for one of the Channels the Tx Frequencies for other Channel of the same AU Micro Base Station should be configured using increments of 0 875 MHz from the defined frequency f1 N 0 875 E The Tx Frequencies of all Channels of the same AU Micro Base
84. Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 9 Unit Control Page The Unit Control page enables managing the SW versions of the SU and resetting it to its default configuration Unit Control Unit Control Reset Status Connected Runing SW Version Rel_4_1_1_170 Main SW Version Rel 4 1 1 170 Shadow SW Version Rel 411 162 SW Version Control Perform None v None v Default Settings Set Factory Defaults Refresh wi Figure 4 8 SU Unit Control Page The Unit Control page includes the following sections E Unit Control E SW Version Control E Default Settings M License L model CPE 4 9 1 Unit Control The SU can contain two SW versions 222 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Unit Control Page E Main Each time the SU resets it will reboot using the Main SW version E Shadow Normally the Shadow version is the backup version Each time a new SW File is downloaded to the device it will be stored as the Shadow SW version replacing the previous Shadow SW version The Unit Control section includes the following parameters Parameter Description Status A read only display of the registration status Connected or Disconnected Running SW Version A read only display of the current SW version Main SW Version The Main SW version Shadow SW Version The Shadow SW version Click on the Reset button to reset the SU and run the Main SW version Chang
85. Common Control Buttons E Hiding and Displaying the Navigation Pane E Working with Tables E Working with Configuration Tables The Device Manager Components om BS2 10 0 22 251 Management and Monitoring epuer ApataPort Page Name D General Management Parar D Traps Control RADIUS Client RADIUS Performance Ethernet Parameters OL 2 d 3 PF Parameters Operational Status Up MAC Address 00 10 E7 2 01 00 PF Performance Current Configured General Radio Parameters SS i an i Link Speed Ful Duplex 100Mbps Urk Speed Ful Dup Outdoor Units IP Parameters Defauk Operational Setting 3 Subscriber Units IP Address 192 168 2 251 Defauk Gateway 192 163 2 254 3 surado Monitoring Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Management VLAN ID None LA JOL a NPU O Pate Fort Management Port C Authorized Managers Frequenc File Aiea Selected Page Work Area C Bridge and Voice D Performance 4 GB AU Slot 1 6632273 ALM 4 GI AU Slot 2 disconnected 4 CH AU Slot 3 6721540 ALM t AU Slot 4 disconnected QB AU Slot 7 disconnected H A AU Slot amp disconnected 4 Di AU Slot 9 disconnected 4 Gi Software D Backup Configuration Frequency Bands Upload Navigation Pane Requires reboot to take effect det 4 Help button Control buttons refresh vo Dene Progress Bar Figure 1 5 The Device Manager Window AlvariCRAFT User Manual Chapter 1 U
86. Counters the absolute value is displayed NOTE The rate calculation will always use the actual time between the two polling activities including the network device overheads The Performance pages include two sections the counters selection section and the graph and control buttons section For convenient viewing of the required information you can change the relative sizes of the two sections by dragging the line separating them E The Counters Selection Section on page 235 E The Graph and Controls Section on page 236 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Using the Performance Page 5 1 1 The Counters Selection Section The counters selection section enables to select specific counters to define the graph s values scale for each of the selected counters to define the polling interval for the on line display and to reset the counters The counters selection section on the left side of the window displays all the counters groups applicable to the relevant device You can perform the following operations in the Counters Selection section gt To expand collapse the list of counters 1 Use the Expand Collapse check box on the left side of the device s name to view hide all counters groups available for the device 2 Use the Expand Collapse check box on the left side of the counters group name to view hide all counters available in the group To the right of each counter the following details are
87. D The type of the grace license granted to the SU In the current version only a BW Band Width license type is available Status E Grace Activated E Warning Issued 3 days before expiry date E License Expired E Local permanent SU received a Local license HM Permanent SU received a Permanent license End Date The expiry date of the grace license AlvariCRAFT User Manual 113 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 28 License Upload Page The License Upload page enables loading new license s to the device See BreezeMAX Getting and Loading Feature Licenses document for details on getting licenses and generating a license s file License Upload Ei Refresh Figure 2 36 License Upload Page gt To upload a License File to the device 1 Click on the browser button to open the Choose window enabling you to select the required License File that must be available on the PC running the AlvariCRAFT application 2 After selecting the file the read only File text box will display the path to the selected file 3 Click on the Upload button The operation s results will be displayed 114 AlvariCRAFT User Manual NPU View Page 2 29 NPU View Page The NPU View page provides general details on the hardware and software of the NPU NPU Fault Status No Faults Software Details Running From Main Main SW Version 4 1 1 22 Shadow SW Version 4 1 1 21 H
88. Mask parameters and from the subnet that is used as the Static Route for remote management via the Management port defined by the Management Port Destination Subnet and Management Port Destination Subnet Mask parameters 118 AlvariCRAFT User Manual NPU Management Port Page 2 31 NPU Management Port Page The NPU Management Port page enables viewing and configuring the Ethernet and IP parameters of the Management MGMT port Management Port Ethernet Parameters Operational Status Up Link Speed Full Duplex 100Mbps MAC Address 00 01 AF 12 7C 85 Auto Negotiation Mode Enable IP Parameters IP Address Subnet Mask 200 32 36 25 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Static Route Requires reboot to take effect Destination Subnet 255 255 255 0 Destination Subnet Mask 255 255 255 255 o one refresh w apply Figure 2 39 NPU Management Port Page The Management Port page includes the following E Ethernet Parameters E IP Parameters E Static Route AlvariCRAFT User Manual 119 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 31 1 Ethernet Parameters 2 21 2 120 Parameter Description Operational Status The status of the Ethernet link Up or Down MAC Address The MAC address of the Management port Link Speed The actual link speed and duplex Auto Negotiat
89. Micro Base Station will transmit unicast packets only to those addresses that the AU Micro Base Station knows to exist on the wireless link side E Forward Enables the transmission of all packets except unicast packets sent to addresses that the AU Micro Base Station recognizes as being on its wired backbone side Multicast VLAN Available only in L2 and Managed VoIP Forwarding Rules in Ethernet CS Switching Mode This parameter is not used and will be ignored by the device Multicast QoS The QoS Profile to be used for multicast and broadcast messages The drop down menu includes all QoS Profiles that are available in the database of the device Click on the Multicast QoS title it will be colored blue when placing the cursor on it to switch to the QoS Profile page Click on the Preview button to display a preview of the new modified Forwarding Rule including complete details of the selected Multicast QoS Profile AlvariCRAFT User Manual 95 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station PA AG 96 Priority Classifiers Page The Priority Classifier defines the QoS Profiles to be allocated to users sessions differentiated by DSCP or 802 1p priority classifiers Priority Classifiers are not applicable to VoIP Services in Ethernet CS Switching Mode In IP CS Switching Mode only DSCP classification is supported The Priority Classifiers page displays a list of all Priority Classifiers in the
90. Monitoring table displays for each of the Authentication Servers the following counters Counter Round Trip Time Description The time interval in hundredths of a second between the most recent Access Reply Access Challenge and the Access Request that matched it from this server Access Requests The number of RADIUS Access Request packets sent to this server This does not include retransmissions Access Retransmissions The number of RADIUS Access Request packets retransmitted to this server Access Accepts The number of RADIUS Access Accept packets valid or invalid received from this server Access Rejects The number of RADIUS Access Reject packets valid or invalid received from this server Access Challenges The number of RADIUS Access Challenge packets valid or invalid received from this server Malformed Access Responses The number of malformed RADIUS Access Response Access Accept Access Challenge or Access Reject packets received from this server Malformed packets include packets with an invalid length Bad authenticators or Signature attributes or unknown types are not included Bad Authenticators The number of RADIUS Access Response packets containing invalid authenticators or Signature attributes received from this server Pending Requests The number of RADIUS Access Request packets destined for this server that have not yet timed out or received a
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92. Off and the VLAN List is empty It is not possible to define for the same SU two Services of the same Service Type that enable forwarding of untagged packets However the same SU can be associated with two Services of different Service Types that enable forwarding of untagged packets provided one of them is a PPPoE Service the combinations L2 and VoIP L2 and Managed VoIP VoIP and Managed VoIP are forbidden AlvariCRAFT User Manual 79 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 80 Parameter Description VLAN Classification Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode Read only for Temporary Mode Services in Ethernet CS Switching Mode The VLAN Classification feature enables using VLAN ID in addition to destination MAC address for classification of transparent service downlink traffic before transmission to the destination MAC address The VLAN Classification feature supports applications where multiple VLANs are associated with a single MAC address allowing to assign different services to different VLANs VLAN Classification Mode can be set to On only if the following conditions are met E The VLAN Transparency Mode of the applicable Service Profile is set to On E A single VLAN ID is defined for the Service This means that the allowed combinations are a Hybrid VLAN Mode is Off and the VLAN List includes a single VLAN ID or b Hybrid VLAN Mode is On and the VLAN List is empty E All Service
93. RTY S CONFIDENTIALITY OBLIGATIONS AlvariCRAFT User Manual V Legal Rights Important Notice This User Manual is delivered subject to the following conditions and restrictions This manual contains proprietary information belonging to Alvarion Ltd Such information is supplied solely for the purpose of assisting explicitly and properly authorized users of the respective Alvarion products No part of its contents may be used for any other purpose disclosed to any person or firm or reproduced by any means electronic and mechanical without the express prior written permission of Alvarion Ltd The text and graphics are for the purpose of illustration and reference only The specifications on which they are based are subject to change without notice The software described in this document is furnished under a license The software may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of that license Information in this document is subject to change without notice Corporate and individual names and data used in examples herein are fictitious unless otherwise noted Alvarion Ltd reserves the right to alter the product specifications and descriptions in this publication without prior notice No part of this publication shall be deemed to be part of any contract or warranty unless specifically incorporated by reference into such contract or warranty The information contained herein is merely descriptive in nature and does
94. Read only for Temporary Services in Ethernet CS Switching Mode A table of VLAN IDs listing the VLAN IDs behind the same SU associated with the applicable Subscriber When Hybrid VLAN Mode is Off the VLAN List can include up to 16 VLAN IDs When Hybrid VLAN Mode is On the VLAN List can include up to 15 VLAN IDs the 16th entry is reserved for No VLAN The maximum total number of VLAN IDs behind a single SU is 16 15 when a Service with Hybrid VLAN Mode On is assigned to the SU To avoid conflicts it is not allowed to define a VLAN ID that is identical to any VPL ID applicable only for transparent Service Profiles A specific VLAN ID behind a certain SU can be associated only witha single service of a certain service type It is not possible to define two services of the same service type for the same SU and the same VLAN ID The VLAN ID s value can be from 0 to 4094 AlvariCRAFT User Manual 81 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 20 82 Subscribers Page The Subscribers page is not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode The Subscribers page displays a list of all Subscribers in the database of the device It also enables modifying existing Subscribers deleting Subscribers from the device and defining new Subscribers The Subscriber entity is applicable only to Permanent Services services that are defined in the device s database and are provisioned to Permanent SUs The device c
95. Selecting the topic and then selecting this menu is equivalent to double clicking on the topic Display in New Window Displays the selected topic in a new window without closing a previously displayed topic The keyboard shortcut is provided in angular brackets The Help Navigator window also includes the following tabs M Table of Contents Tab E Index Tab AlvariCRAFT User Manual How to Get Help 1 4 1 1 Table of Contents Tab The Contents tab displays all the available topic nodes in tree structure Click on the symbol next to a topic node to expand it or on to collapse it Double click on the topic to display it in the Help Topic window Contents Index Provisioning gt System Utilities EA Event Services E Event Services E Event Monitor E Event History SS Managing Alarms Event Template Manager SS Northbound Manager H Event View Manager Event Filter Manager gt Command Manager Using the Device Manager Managing a Base Station gt Managing a Micro Base Station Figure 1 7 Contents Tab NOTE x The Contents Tab displayed above is an examples The displayed content is not applicable for this version of AlvariCRAFT 1 4 1 2 Index Tab The Index tab enables to search for specific content in all help topics AlvariCRAFT User Manual 15 Chapter 1 Using AlvariCRAFT Co
96. T User Manual 61 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 14 Filters Page The Filters page is not available in IP CS Switching Mode The Filters page enables to define Layer 2 and Layer 3 Layer 4 Filtering Rules It also enables defining if and how to filter packets arriving from the backbone network or from the wireless link The Filter page comprises three tabs E Interface Tab For defining the filtering mechanism on each of the interfaces Network and Wireless using Filtering Rules defined in the L2 and or L3 L4 tabs E L2 Tab For defining L2 Filtering Rules and assigning them to the relevant interface s E L3 L4 Tab For defining L3 L4 Filtering Rules and assigning them to the relevant interface s 2 14 1 Interface Tab The Interface tab enables defining the filtering mechanism to be used on each of the interfaces and applying the chain of rules on each interface type 62 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Filters Page Filters Interfaces L2 L3 L4 Wireless Interface Active Rules Name L2 1 Network Interface Active Rules Name L3 4 1 Admin Status Disable Action Deny MACIIP 00 11 22 33 44 55 Admin Status Disable Action Deny MAC IP 168 1 1 0 xj Active Filter Type L2 e v Mask Direction Details FF FF FF 00 00 00 Source Ethernet Type Any X Active Filter Type L3 L4 vi v Mask Direction Details 255 255 255 0 Destination
97. Table add Server IP Address UDP Port Shared Secret Retype Shared Adopt Data Port VLAN ID Domain IP Domain Subnet Domain Gateway Operation Status Secret Address Mask 10 0 22 1 10 0 22 2 10 0 22 3 4095 192 168 2 251 255 255 255 0 192 168 2 254 Down 4095 192 168 2 251 255 255 255 0 192 168 2 254 Down 4095 192 168 2 251 255 255 255 0 192 168 2 254 Down one Refresh yf awy Figure 2 9 Modular Base Station PF Parameters Page The PF Parameters page includes the following sections E PF General Parameters E PF Servers Table AlvariCRAFT User Manual 47 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 8 1 PF General Parameters Parameter Description Retry Interval sec The Retry Interval parameter defines the time in seconds to wait before retransmitting a message to the Policy Function server if no response is received The range is 1 60 seconds Maximum Number of The Number of Retries parameter defines the maximum number of Retries retransmission attempts before a decision is taken to revert to another server if configured not applicable for current release or give up The range is 0 5 retries Keep Alive Timeout sec The NPU maintains a keep alive mechanism with all defined servers The Keep Alive Timeout defines the time in seconds to wait before reaching a decision that a certain server is no longer available The range
98. Yes E Enable VLAN List Each VLAN ID 0 4094 Yes Subscribers Page Ethernet CS Subscriber Name Up to 32 printable characters Must be Yes unique for the entire network First Name Optional Up to 50 printable characters Yes Last Name Optional Up to 50 printable characters Yes Description Optional Up to 50 printable characters Yes Admin Status E Disable Yes E Enable Service Profiles Page Service Profile Name Up to 32 printable characters Yes Service Type Ethernet CS Yes E L2 E PPPoE E VoIP E Managed VoIP Micro Base Station IP CS E iP Mode Data E iP Mode VoIP E iP Mode Managed VoIP Forwarding Rule A Forwarding Rule from the device s Yes database if applicable for the specific Service Type Priority Classifier A Priority Classifier from the device s Yes database if applicable for the specific Service Type VLAN Transparency Mode E On Yes Ethernet CS E off 248 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated VPL ID Ethernet CS 0 to 4094 or None 4095 or Not Yes Applicable 4096 for VLAN Transparency mode On Priority Marking Mode Ethernet Il Transparent Yes CS E 802 1p E DSCP Priority Marking Value Ethernet Il Transparent Marking Mode Not Yes CS applicable HM DSCP Marking Mode 0 63 E 802 1p Marking Mode 0 7 Max Number of Voice Calls 0 to 50 calls Yes Voice Domain Applicable only for Manag
99. a the mouse pointer becomes a double headed arrow lt gt You can change the size of the Navigation Pane by dragging this arrow left right until reaching the required display You can hide the Navigation Pane to increase the size of the Work Area or hide the Work area to increase the size of the Navigation Pane by clicking on the arrowheads is located on the separation bar AlvariCRAFT User Manual Using the Device Manager With the Navigation Pane hidden or maximized if clicking the arrowhead does not restore the display of both panes manually drag the separation bar to restore the display 1 3 4 Working with Tables Most of AlvariCRAFT tables and lists allow sorting resizing and rearranging the column display sequence gt To sort a table Tables can be sorted in an ascending order by clicking on any of the column headings Click again on the column heading to sort in a descending order Click a third time to return to no sorting default mode gt To resize columns To resize a column position the cursor on the border line between two columns headings The cursor changes into a double headed arrow Drag the cursor to the left or to the right to increase or decrease the size of a column gt To rearrange columns To rearrange the columns sequence click a column header and drag it to the new desired position 1 3 5 Working with Configuration Tables In some pages tables are used for dis
100. abase Select the device s to remove and click Delete The application prompts you for confirmation You can always redefine deleted devices Telnet Cut Through Opens a Telnet session to the selected device Not available if more than one device is selected or if the State is other than Up Export Exports the list of managed devices with the relevant setting to a Comma Separated Values csv file Import Imports a Comma Separated Values csv file with managed devices and their settings and add them to the list of managed devices An existing device will be skipped gt To add a single device to the Managed Devices list 1 Click on the New button to open the Equipment Type selection window Equipment Type BreezeMAx BS v OK Cancel Figure 1 2 Equipment Type Selection 2 From the drop down menu select the Equipment Type BreezeMAX BS modular Base Station or BreezeMAX MBS Micro Base Station Click OK The Equipment Editor opens allowing to define the Device Name and SNMP properties of the device to be managed 4 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Getting Started Base Station NMS Reference SNMP Parameters IP Address 10 0 22 251 Device name two Read community public Write community private E Retries 2 E Timeout s 15 OK Cancel Figure 1 3 The Equipment Editor The Equipment Editor includes the
101. ackets include packets with an invalid length Pending Requests Timeouts The number of PF Access Request packets destined for this server that have not yet timed out or received a response This counter is incremented when an Access Request is sent and decremented due to receipt of an Access Accept or Access Reject a timeout or retransmission The number of timeouts to this server that caused packets to be dropped Unknown Types The number of packets of unknown type which were received from this server Packets Dropped The number of PF packets which were received from this server and were dropped for any reason To change the polling interval The Polling Interval range is from 1 to 3600 seconds Enter the required polling interval and click on the Apply button next to it To reset counters Click on the Reset Counter button next to the Packets Received From Unknown Server s to reset this counter Click on the Reset Counters button below the PF Client Counters table to reset the applicable counters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 51 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 10 General Radio Parameters Page The General Radio Parameters page enables viewing and configuring the general radio parameters of the device General Radio Parameters Operator ID 10 0 22 ATPC Support Enabled x Cell ID 250 0 Optimal Uplink RSSI dBm 74 Duplex Mode Current Configured
102. ad only File text box will display the path to the selected file 5 If you wish to restart the device after loading the file mark the Restart check box Otherwise make sure that it is not marked 6 Click on the Upload button The operation s results will be displayed 166 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Frequency Bands Upload 2 47 Frequency Bands Upload The Frequency Bands Upload page enables loading a new Frequency Bands file to the device Theis feature enables loading the required information for new bands that became available after release of the running SW version without the need to load a new SW file Frequency Bands Upload Sall JI E Refresh vw Figure 2 57 Frequency Bands Upload Page gt To upload a Frequency Bands file to the device 1 Click on the browser button to open the Choose window enabling you to select the required Frequency Bands file that must be available on the PC running the AlvariCRAFT application 2 After selecting the file the read only File text box will display the path to the selected file 3 Click on the Upload button The operation s results will be displayed AlvariCRAFT User Manual 167 3 r 3 Managing a Micro Base Station Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station 3 1 170 Introduction to Micro Base Station Management The tree menu on the right side of the Micro Base Station Device Manager window enables selecting the following view and configu
103. al level at which it is received by the ODU MAP messages transmitted to the SUs include information on the estimated up down power level change required to achieve optimal transmit power level The ATPC Parameters include Parameter Description ATPC Support A read only display showing the option configured in the AU Micro Base Station 4 5 2 Multi Rate Parameters BreezeMAX employs a multirate algorithm to dynamically adapt the modulation scheme and Forward Error Correction FEC coding to actual link conditions The algorithm is managed by the AU Micro Base Station taking into account also information received from the served SUs Optimal values are calculated separately for the uplink and downlink for each SU taking into account also the applicable QoS requirements MAP messages transmitted to the SUs include information on the uplink rate that should be used by each SU for its next transmission The Basic Rate is the minimum rate to be used by the Multirate algorithm This is also the rate to be used for downlink broadcasts and multicasts Broadcast and multicast messages are sent to multiple recipients with different link qualities Therefore it is preferable to use a relatively low rate for these transmissions thus reducing the probability of errors and increasing the likelihood that all intended recipients will receive them properly In the uplink this is the rate to be used by SUs for non schedule
104. an hold up to 1024 Subscribers Subscribers Delete Add Subscriber ID Admin Status Subscriber ID SU1 Em ee First Name LastName Description Admin Status Enable Ki SS Refresh Apply Figure 2 24 Subscribers Page The Subscribers page comprises two sections The Subscribers Table on the left side and the Subscriber Editor section on the right side The Editor is available only when either selecting a Subscriber in the Subscribers Table for viewing modifying its parameters or adding a new Subscriber The Subscribers table provides the following details for each of the existing Subscribers AlvariCRAFT User Manual Subscribers Page Parameter Description Subscriber ID The Subscriber ID Name Admin Status The administrative status of the Subscriber gt To view the details of a Subscriber Select a Subscriber s entry The current Subscriber configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page gt To delete Subscriber s from the device Select one or several Subscriber entries click on the Delete button and then click Apply to remove the selected Subscriber s from the device If you want to cancel the requested delete operation before clicking Apply click on the Revert button gt To add a new Subscriber Click on the Add button The Subscriber Editor will be displayed on the right side of the page To add
105. ardware Details Serial Number 01 Main Card HW Revision 2 Boot Version 1 0 1 59 Main Card HW Configuration 1 Temperature celsius 39 Cumulative Power on Time Min 530505 CPLD Version 10 d i Refresh e Figure 2 37 NPU View Page The read only details are D Fault Status D Main SW Version E Shadow SW Version E Running From Main or Shadow D Serial Number E Boot Version AlvariCRAFT User Manual 115 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 116 Temperature celsius CPLD Version Main Card HW Revision Main Card HW Configuration Cumulative Power On Time minutes AlvariCRAFT User Manual NPU Data Port Page 2 30 NPU Data Port Page The NPU Data Port page enables viewing and configuring the Ethernet and IP parameters of the Data DATA port Data Port Ethernet Parameters Operational Status up MAC Address 00 10 E7 E2 25 18 Current Configured Link Speed Full Duplex 100Mbps Link Speed IP Parameters IP Address 192 168 2 250 Default Gateway 192 168 2 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Management VLAN ID vi None Requires reboot to take effect fo oP Refresh e Apply j one Figure 2 38 NPU Data Port Page The Data Port page includes the following E Ethernet Parameters E IP Parameters 2 30 1 Ethernet Parameters Parameter Description Operational Status The statu
106. arranties and Disclaimers All Alvarion Ltd Alvarion products purchased from Alvarion or through any of Alvarion s authorized resellers are subject to the following warranty and product liability terms and conditions Exclusive Warranty With respect to the Software Alvarion warrants the correct functionality according to the attached documentation for a period of fourteen 14 month from invoice date the Warranty Period During the Warranty Period Alvarion may release to its Customers software updates which include additional performance improvements and or bug fixes upon availability the Warranty Bug fixes temporary patches and or workarounds may be supplied as Software updates Additional hardware if required to install or use Software updates must be purchased by the Customer Alvarion will be obligated to support solely the two 2 most recent Software major releases AlvariCRAFT User Manual iii Legal Rights ALVARION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY PURCHASER S OR ANY THIRD PERSON S MISUSE NEGLIGENCE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR IMPROPER TESTING UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR OR ANY OTHER CAUSE BEYOND THE RANGE OF THE INTENDED USE OR BY ACCIDENT FIRE LIGHTNING OR OTHER HAZARD Disclaimer a The Software is sold on an AS IS basis Alvarion its affiliates or its licensors MAKE NO
107. ary 1 813 F 2 o 2 oP Refresh of Apply Figure 2 4 RADIUS Client Page Ethernet CS Switching Mode NOTE Ed Upon switching to IP CS Switching Mode all previous Ethernet CS Switching Mode Authentication and Accounting parameters are deleted from the database Other changes that affect RADIUS configuration in IP CS Switching Mode include a Only one Authentication Server and one Accounting Server can be defined The configurable Server Status and read only Activity Status parameters are not applicable b The IP interface parameters for communicating with each of the servers are configurable alternatively it is possible to automartically adopt the IP parameters of the Data port AlvariCRAFT User Manual 33 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Fe 34 RADIUS Client General Parameters Retry Interval sec sjel Maximum Number OF Retries ge Keep Alive Timeout sec olg Authentication Servers No Server IP Address UDP Port Adopt Data Port Domain VLAN Domain Interface IP Domain Interface Domain Gateway Oper Status Address Subnet Mask 1 10 0 22 100 1812 4095 192 168 2 251 255 255 255 0 192 168 2 254 Up Accounting Servers No Server IP Address UDP Port Adopt Data Port Domain VLAN Domain Interface IP Domain Interface Domain Gateway Oper Status Address Subnet Mask 1 10 0 22 100 1813 4095 192 168 2 251 255 255 255 0 192 168 2 254 Up og Refresh vi apply
108. at for SU because the process is controlled by the Micro Base Station the SU will continue running from the Shadow version after reset If the specified file already exists as the Shadow version meaning that previously a Load to Shadow operation was executed for this SW File the only operation to take place will be to reset and run from Shadow If the specified file already exists as the Main version no action will take place E Set as Main Perform the Load to Shadow and Run from Shadow operations see above then swap the files and sets the running file as the new Main file NOTE x If the definitions for a specific SU in the Software Upgrade Settings page contradict the relevant definitions in the Software Upgrade page the definitions in the Software Upgrade page will be ignored AlvariCRAFT User Manual 195 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station gt 196 To execute a Software Upgrade process To execute a Software Upgrade process select the devices to be upgraded in the MBS section and or the SU section define the software upgrade parameters as required in the Settings section and click Run A Run dialog box will open enabling you to save a log of the process run the process without saving a log or cancel the Run request If you selected to save a log a Save dialog box will open enabling you to select the location and file name for the log The default log file name includes the NPU
109. ata Bytes Discarded on Rx The total number of data bytes received from the Data port Management frames and frames with errors are not included The number of bytes in packets discarded due to internal communication errors Total Bytes Tx The total number of bytes transmitted to the Data port including Management frames Bytes in frames with errors are not included Data Bytes Tx The total number of data bytes transmitted to the Data port Bytes in Management frames and frames with errors are not included Data Bytes Discarded on TX Data Bytes Discarded on Tx This count is always 0 No discards Management Port Counters The Management Port counters include Counter Description Management Port Packets Rx The total number of packets received on the port Packets with errors are not counted Management Port Packets Discarded on Rx Packets received on the port that were discarded Management Port Packets Tx The total number of packets transmitted to the port Management Port Packets Discarded on Tx Always 0 Currently packets are not discarded on Tx Wireless Counters The Wireless counters include Counter Description Wireless Data Bytes Rx The total number of data bytes received from the Wireless link MAC management frames and frames with errors are not included Wireless Data Bytes Discarded On Rx Th
110. ble in the SU only when the Multirate Support is disabled in the AU Micro Base Station Downlink SNR dB The current Signal to Noise Ratio of the signal received by the SU Downlink RSSI dBm The current Signal Strength of the signal received by the SU 212 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Air Interface Page 4 5 3 MAC Parameters Standard Mode The MAC Parameters are applicable only to 3 5 GHz units Parameter Description Base Station ID Current and Configured The Base Station ID is the identifier of the AU Micro Base Station to which the SU can connect An SU can be authenticated by an AU Micro Base Station only if the Base Station ID and Base Station ID Mask configured in the SU match the Base Station ID configured for the AU Micro Base Station The Base Station ID consists of six groups of up to three digits each where the range for each group is 0 to 255 The first three groups define the Operator ID the next two groups define the Cell ID and the sixth group defines the Sector AU ID A change in the Base Station ID is applied only after reset Base Station ID Mask Current and Configured The Base Station ID Mask together with the Base station ID define the AU s Micro Base Station s that can synchronize with the SU The Base Station ID Mask consists of 6 groups of up to 3 digits each where the range of each group is 0 to 255 The first 3 groups form the
111. bps CT Applicable for RT and NRT QoS Types Yes E Short E Medium E Long PS Packet Size is applicable only to CG QoS Yes Type From 64 to 1550 bytes 250 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Sl Sample Interval is aplicable only to CG Yes QoS Type From 5 to 100 milliseconds using increments of 5 milliseconds Voice Domain Page Name 1 32 printable character Yes PF IP Address IP address of a Policy Server that exists in Yes the database Service Group Page IP CS Service Group Name 1 to 32 printable character Yes ISP Domain Name Up to 32 printable characters Yes Nomadicity E Yes Yes Yes E No Type E Proxy Proxy Yes E Opt 82 E Transparent Relay Mode E Opt 82 With Relay Opt 82 With Yes Relay E Opt 82 Without Relay GI IP Address IP address Yes GI Subnet Mask IP address 255 255 255 248 Yes DHCP Server IP Address IP address Yes ISP Domain VLAN ID 0 4094 or null for No VLAN Yes ISP Domain Gateway IP address Yes Data Port Page Configured Auto Negotiation E Disable Enable Yes Micro Base Station E Enable AlvariCRAFT User Manual 251 Chapter 6 Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Configured Link Speed NPU NPU Full Duplex No 100Mbps E Full duplex 100Mbps i Micro Base M Full duplex 1Gb
112. ch AU to take effect after clicking Apply The Sector tab includes a table with the following parameters for each AU Standard not applicable to current release or Unknown for a non installed AU Parameter Description Sector Read only The Sector AU ID Slot Number 1 4 7 9 Current Mode Read only The current Operation Mode of the AU Advanced Si AlvariCRAFT User Manual 161 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description AU File Name The Name of the SW File to be used for upgrading the AU Can be one of the AU SW Files currently stored in the NPU or None null Click on the AU File Name entry to open a drop down menu enabling selection of one of the AU SW Files available in the NPU or None null AU Action The operation to be performed with the specified AU SW File for the AU after being installed as well as after each reset Double click on the AU Action entry to open a drop down menu with the available options None do not load Load to Shadow Run from Shadow or Set as Main Both File Name and Action must be configured different than None to properly define the upgrade process SU File Name The Name of the SW File to be used for upgrading all the SU upon network entry when associated with this AU Can be one of the SU SW Files currently stored in the NPU or None null Click on the SU File Name entry to open a drop down menu enabli
113. ch includes the Frequency Bands that can be used by the AU Micro Base Station connected to an ODU using the Frequency Band Start Frequency The lowest downlink frequency in MHz Stop Frequency The highest downlink frequency in MHz 124 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Frequency Bands File Page Parameter Description Band Step The frequency resolution in KHz Duplex Separation The difference between downlink Tx and uplink Rx frequencies in MHz For TDD bands the Duplex Separation is 0 In addition the File Version of the Frequency Bands File is also displayed NOTE x The Frequency Bands File includes also Frequency Bands for systems that support FDD Duplex Mode These bands are not applicable to the current release In addition certain TDD bands included in the file may not be supported by currently availablr hardware AlvariCRAFT User Manual 125 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 34 126 NPU Micro Base Station Unit Control Page The Unit Control page enables managing the SW versions of the NPU Micro Base Station resetting the managed device to its default configuration and managing the AU NPU only and SU SW Files in the managed device Unit Control Unit Control Set as Main Reset Run from Shadow Runing SW Version Main SW Version Shadow SW Version 4 1 1 22 4 1 1 22 4 1 1 21 Default S
114. characters used to describe the location of the Radio Cluster This is an optional descriptive parameter Sector Heading The direction of the geographical sector defined in degrees from the north This is an optional descriptive parameter The values range is from 0 to 359 degrees from north Beam Wiath The beam width in degrees of the antenna s used in the geographical sector This is an optional descriptive parameter The values range is from 0 to 359 degrees 56 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Outdoor Units Page 2 12 Outdoor Units Page The Outdoor Units page enables viewing and configuring the parameters of all available Outdoor Units ODUs The ODU s must be defined prior to defining the relevant AU s and Channel s Outdoor Units ID Associated Radio Cluster Actual Tx Power dBm Tx Power dBm Configured Band Admin Status Operational Status 1 Slot 24 24 3 5B TDD Enable Up 2 Sot 0 24 3 5B TDD Enable Down 3 Slot1 D 34 3 5B TDD Enable Down 4 Slot1 D 34 3 5B TDD Enable Down d Slot2 30 30 3 5B TDD Enable Up 6 Slot2 0 34 3 5B TDD Enable Down 7 Slot2 D 34 3 5B TDD Enable Down 8 Slot2 0 25 3 5B8 T0D Enable Down 9 Slot3 0 30 3 5A TDD Enable Down 10 Slot2 D 24 2 3 Disable Down 11 1 13 14 15 16 1 18 19 21 O Refresh of Apply Figure 2 13 Outdoor Units Page modular Base Station The Outdoor Units table includes the following parameters
115. ck and select the required option to view only SUs that meet the selected criteria Settings Section The Settings section includes the following components Component Description NPU Files Read only tables that display the current AU and SU SW Files available in the NPU AlvariCRAFT User Manual 155 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 156 Component Description File Select the upgrade file s from the list of available files for one or several of the relevant device types E NPU E AU E SU You can select either one of the relevant files available in the NPU or From Disk If From Disk was selected click on the Browse icon to open the Open dialog box enabling you to select a file from your PC Operation The operation to be performed for each device type The available options are E None E Reset E Load to NPU not applicable for NPU Loads the AU SU SW file to the NPU Note that if the NPU already holds 4 files of the relevant type one of them must be deleted see Files in NPU MBS on page 128 If the selected file already exists in the NPU the operation will be skipped E Load to Shadow Loads the selected file to the Shadow memory of the applicable device s Applicable only if a file was selected for the relevant device type If the file already exists in the device no action will take place For AU SU the file will be first loaded
116. cked Only one Authentication Accounting server can be defined as Primary 36 AlvariCRAFT User Manual RADIUS Performance Page 2 6 RADIUS Performance Page The RADIUS Performance page enables on line view of selected counters ee Performance Polling Interval sec SHE Apply Reset Auth Counters Reset Acct Counters Server Address Round Trip Time Access Requests Access Retransmissions Access Accepts Access Rejects lAccess Challenges Malformed Access Responses Bad Authenticators Pending Requests Timeouts Packets of Unknown Type Packets Dropped Authentication Monitoring Accounting Monitoring Server Address Round Trip Time Requests Retransmissions Responses Malformed Responses Bad Authenticators Pending Requests Timeouts Packets of Unknown Type Packets Dropped EI pe v Figure 2 6 RADIUS Performance Page To change the Polling automatic refresh Interval Enter the required Polling Interval and click on the Apply button next to it The range for the polling interval is from 1 to 3 600 seconds The RADIUS page includes the following sections E Authentication Monitoring E Accounting Monitoring AlvariCRAFT User Manual 37 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 0 1 38 Authentication Monitoring The Authentication
117. d Voice Page rrrrnssvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnenenn 182 3 7 Micro Base Station Data Port Page nvrnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnennnn 184 3 7 1 Ethernet PaamebS uarmvenservutetemmenev uventede 184 3 7 2 PREGES Hver 185 3 8 Micro Base Station Management Port Page rnnvnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnenenr 186 381 Ethernet Par melers amsagmneamuiamnuvugedisdnaunnddd 186 38 2 FR 1 ee Se eee eee ee ee ee se 187 283 Static OUTS niet Eent 188 3 9 Micro Base Station Performance Page rssvvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnr 189 39 1 Data Port GOUMBGIS vescisccccsncdeiscatarvannkeaecaenectteaseceanigtivettaeanainntid aati 189 3 9 2 Management Port Coumters AAA 190 3 9 3 Wireless el 190 3 10 Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Page rrsvnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnn 192 STO MBS Section Laud 193 310 Eeer 194 3 10 3 Settings Section una enddne aemddaenddb stender 194 3 11 Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page rrrnsnvvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnenn 197 MT MBS Tee 197 3112 UT 199 xiv AlvariCRAFT User Manual Contents Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 1 Introduction to Subscriber Unit Management rnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnenenn 202 4 2 SU Summary Ae LE 203 4 3 Registration Parameters Page runnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnne 206 4 4 Ob UA H 208 45
118. d transmissions such as during the contention period The Basic Rate is also the initial rate to be used by the algorithm for each new SU that joins the cell when the Multirate algorithm is enabled When the Multirate algorithm is disabled communication with connected SUs will continue using the last uplink and downlink rates selected by the Multirate AlvariCRAFT User Manual 211 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit algorithm The Basic Rates becomes available for configuration in each SU only when the Multirate algorithm is disabled in the AU Micro Base Station The Multi Rate Parameters include Parameter Description Multirate Support A read only display of the Multirate Support option as configured in the AU Micro Base Station Uplink Current Rate The current uplink rate Configurable in the SU only when the Multirate Support is disabled in the AU Micro Base Station Uplink SNR dB The current Signal to Noise Ratio of the SU s signal as received at the Base Station s ODU Uplink RSSI dBm The current Signal Strength of the SU s signal as received at the Base Station s ODU Tx Power dBm The current Tx Power of the SU at the antenna s port Estimated Distance m The estimated distance from the Base Station The accuracy is from several hundreds of meters for line of sight links to 1500 meters for non line of sight links Downlink Current Rate The current downlink rate Configura
119. danmntavidcetnceincaes 63 Figure 2 16 Filters Page L2 Tab apccccicsceitis nactd cacicpnaessuseis sais dosiidueuzaveusys davag satstennnden ditt 64 Figure 2 17 Filters Page L3 L4 Tab iiccecssicsecs cecttstandenctecesctecnendacunlsneceesstasssdeccdenecdsnausseccsetabynness 66 Figure 2 18 MAC Deny List Eege 68 Figure 2 19 Figure 2 20 Figure 2 21 Figure 2 22 Figure 2 23 Figure 2 24 Figure 2 25 Figure 2 26 Figure 2 27 Figure 2 28 Figure 2 29 Figure 2 30 Figure 2 31 Figure 2 32 Figure 2 33 Figure 2 34 Figure 2 35 Figure 2 36 Figure 2 37 Figure 2 38 Figure 2 39 Figure 2 40 Figure 2 41 Figure 2 42 Figure 2 43 Figure 2 44 Figure 2 45 Figure 2 46 Figure 2 47 Figure 2 48 Filtering Performance Page ernnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnvnnnnnenonnnnvnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnenennnnnnnnenenennne 69 Subscriber Units Page modular Base Station Ethernet CS Switching Mode 70 SU Radio Monitoring EE 73 Services Page Ethernet CS Switching Mode kA 75 Services Page IP CS Switching Mode AAA 76 SJ sjel og 0 1 EE 82 Service Profiles Page Ethernet CS Switching Mode 85 Service Profiles Page IP CS Switching Mode AAA 86 Forwarding Rules Page Ethernet CS Switching Mode sssessnnnnnsenenennnnneneeeerenna 92 Priority Classifiers Eier xc ccadedicsccesnssasecnasavaccnbeveasn saaade muiden did 96 265 PP OTIS Page are 99 Voice Domain e GE 102 ETE 105 Licenses SUs License Bank Status Tab 110 Licenses
120. ded Wireless Data Bytes Discarded On Tx The number of bytes in packets discarded due to congestion in the wireless medium Voice Parameters The Voice parameters invlude the Active Voice Calls counters applicable for DRAP based calls in Ethernet CS Switching Mode or calls nmade by SIP devices using IP Mode Managed VoIP in IP CS Switching Mode AlvariCRAFT User Manual Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Page 2 44 Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Page The Software Upgrade Page enables loading the requested software files to the shadow memory of the devices using TFTP and optionally activating the new software version Software Upgrade consists of several actions that need to be performed E Selecting the devices to be included in each software upgrade process E Defining the software file s to be loaded E Defining the actions that should take place once the new software file is loaded into the BS NPU and or AU s and or SU s The files to be loaded should be available either in the NPU or in the PC running the AlvariCRAFT application The system will automatically identify the files and use the correct file for each device type To ensure a smooth upgrade process while minimizing the risk of loosing connectivity to the Base Station the order of upgrading devices is first the SUs then AUs then the NPU AlvariCRAFT User Manual 153 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station
121. device in the Equipment Editor will cause the device s State to be presented as Unknown or Unreacheable gt To discover manageable devices in a range 1 Click on the Range Discovery button to open the Range Discovery window Range Discovery General rSNMP Parameters Range Type IP Range vi Retries 2 Range Start Timeout s 15 H Range End Read Community Write Community L t OK Cancel Figure 1 4 Range Discovery Window The Range Discovery window includes the following fields Parameter Description General Range Type A drop down menu enabling selection of the method to be used for efining the search range IP Range or Subnet Range Start The start IP address of the range subnet Range End Subnet Mask The end IP address if Range Type is IP Range or subnet mask if Range Type is Subnet SNMP Parameters AlvariCRAFT User Manual Chapter 1 Using AlvariCRAFT gt Parameter Description Retries The maximum number of retries for SNMP TFTP communication with each device in the defined range The range is from 0 to 255 The default is 2 retries Timeout s The maximum time in seconds that the requesting process waits for a response from a device before attempting a retransmission or aborting if the maximum number of retries has been reached The available range is 1 to 3600 seconds The default
122. dular Base Station Parameter Description Domain VLAN Applicable only in IP CS Switching Mode Configurable only if Adopt Data Port is set to No The VLAN ID to be used for communication with the server Available values for VLAN are 0 to 4094 Enter either null or 4095 for No VLAN ID 4095 will be displayed for No VLAN ID Domain Interface IP Applicable only in IP CS Switching Mode Configurable only if Adopt Address Data Port is set to No The interface IP address to be used for communication with the server Domain Interface Subnet Applicable only in IP CS Switching Mode Configurable only if Adopt Mask Data Port is set to No The subnet mask to be used with the interface IP address for communication with the server Domain Gateway Applicable only in IP CS Switching Mode Configurable only if Adopt Data Port is set to No The default gateway IP address to be used for communication with the server Oper Status The Operational Status of the server Up or Down according to the keep alive mechanism Status Applicable only in Ethernet CS Switching Mode The Activity Status of the server Active or Standby indicates whether this is the server currently in use for authentication accounting purposes Is Primary Applicable only in Ethernet CS Switching Mode Defines whether this server is Primary or Secondary Each Authentication Accounting server can be defined as either Primary checked or Secondary un che
123. dvanced SI Estimated Distance m 0 Uplink Current Rate QAM 64 3 4 Downlink Current Rate QAM 64 3 4 Uplink SNR dB 30 10 Downlink SNR dB 32 Uplink RSSI dem 70 20 Downlink RSSI dBm 43 Uplink CH 1 RSSI d m 722 Uplink CH 3 RSSI dem 110 0 Uplink CH 2 RSSI dBm 74 5 Uplink CH 4 RSSI dem 110 0 Hardware Information No OF Gateways NA Serial Number 6717886 Service Fault Status NoFauts CPE Type CPE SI Boot Version 1 0 2 10 SU HW Revision 14 RF Card HW Revision 1 SUHW Configuration 0 Cumulative Power on Time min 335373 SI Parameters Antenna Selection External Smart Card Status Not Installed sl L g Refresh 1 vr Figure 4 1 SU Summary Page The read only details are E Identification Details MAC address Name ID an ID allocated to each SU by the connected AU Micro Base Station E General Parameters Fault Status Permanence Status Registration Status AlvariCRAFT User Manual 203 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit D Software Details Running From Main or Shadow Main SW Version Shadow SW Version E Air Interface Summary Connected AU Slot ID always 1 for a Micro Base Station Bandwidth MHz Operation Mode only Advanced Si is applicable in current version Uplink Current Rate Uplink SNR dB The combined SNR for all ODUs connected to the serving AU Micro Base Station Uplink RSSI dBm The combined SNR for all ODUs c
124. e SU MAC Address Service VPL ID new parameter that defines the VLAN ID to be used in the network side of the NPU and Admin Status The following parameters used in Ethernet Switching Mode Services are not applicable for IP Switching Mode Services Subscriber Name VLAN List Hybrid VLAN Mode VLAN Classification Mode Access VLAN Services All previous Ethernet CS Switching Mode Service Profiles are deleted from Service Profiles the database There are three new Service Types in IP CS Switching Mode IP Mode Data IP Mode VoIP and IP Mode Managed VoIP the previous L2 PPPoE and VoIP Service Types used in Ethernet CS Switching Mode are not applicable for IP CS Switching Mode Each Service Profile includes the following configurable parameters Service Type IP Mode Data IP Mode VoIP IP Mode Managed VoIP Service Profile Name Priority Classifier Maximum Number of Voice Calls configurable parameters is available only for IP Mode Managed VoIP Service Profiles In IP Mode Managed VoIP service Profiles there is a new configurable parameter Voice Domain In IP Mode Data Service Profiles there is a new configurable parameter Service Group Name IP Mode VoIP and IP Mode Managed VoIP Service Profiles use the IP Mode VoIP Forwarding Rule not available in the Service Profiles since the name cannot be modified The following configurable parameters used in Ethernet Switching Mode Service Profiles are not applicable for IP Sw
125. e Group cannot be modified The Service Group entity is applicable only to IP Mode Data Services defining the parameters required for getting the necessary service from the relevant ISP The device can hold up to 10 Service Groups Service Group Add Gs Service Group Name Nam Default Service Group ISP Domain Name B52 Nomadicity Yes ISP2 ON Type Opt 62 Relay Mode Opt 82 With Relay GLIP Address GI Subnet Mask DHCP Server IP Address ISP Domain VLAN ID V None ISP Domain Gateway 7 Refresh IL v Apply ane e Figure 2 31 Service Group Page The Service Groups page comprises two sections The Service Groups Table on the left side and the Service Group Editor section on the right side The Editor is available only when either selecting a Service Group in the Service Groups Table for viewing modifying its parameters or adding a new Service Group The Service Groups table provides the Names associated with the existing Service Groups AlvariCRAFT User Manual 105 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station gt 106 To view the details of a Service Group Select a Service Group s entry The current Service Group configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page To delete Service Group s from the device Select one or several Service Group entries click on the Delete button and then click Apply to remove the selec
126. e number of bytes in packets received from the Wireless link and discarded due to MAC protocol receive errors such as duplicate sequence number wrong sequence number etc not CRC errors AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station Performance Page Counter Description Wireless Data Bytes Tx The total number of data bytes transmitted to the Wireless link MAC Management frames and frames with errors are not included Wireless Data Bytes The number of bytes in packets discarded due to congestion in the Discarded On Tx wireless medium AlvariCRAFT User Manual 191 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station 3 10 192 Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Page The Software Upgrade Page enables loading the requested software files to the shadow memory of the devices using TFTP and optionally activating the new software version Software Upgrade consists of several actions that need to be performed HM Selecting the devices to be included in each software upgrade process E Defining the software file s to be loaded E Defining the actions that should take place once the new software file is loaded into the Micro Base Station and or SU s The files to be loaded should be available either in the Micro Base Station or in the PC running the AlvariCRAFT application The system will automatically identify the files and use the correct file for each device type To en
127. e parameters of the Priority Classifier including the details of the relevant QoS Profile s gt To delete Priority Classifier s from the device Select one or several Priority Classifier entries click on the Delete button and then click Apply to remove the selected Priority Classifier s from the device If you want to cancel the requested delete operation before clicking Apply click on the Revert button gt To add a new Priority Classifier Click on the Add button The Priority Classifier Editor will be displayed on the right side of the page To add a new Priority Classifier to the database of the device fill in the necessary parameters and click Apply You can click on the Preview button to view the parameters of the Priority Classifier including the details of the relevant QoS Profile s before applying the change gt To modify an existing Priority Classifier Select a Priority Classifier s entry The current Priority Classifier configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page enabling modification of parameters Click Apply to update the Priority Classifier s configuration You can click on the Preview button to view the parameters of the Priority Classifier including the details of the relevant QoS Profile s before applying the change Priority Classifier Configuration Parameters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 97 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Descriptio
128. e sent by the AU Micro Base Station upon trying to associate it with a Channel and the association will be rejected The Admin Status of all Channels belonging to the same AU Micro Base Station must be disabled to allow a configuration change in the Bandwidth parameter If the Diversity Mode is set to any of the Fourth Order Diversity modes the Admin Statuses of Channels 2 4 are not configurable they are set automatically to the same value configured for Channel 1 If the Diversity Mode is set to Second Order Diversity the Admin Status of Channel 2 is not configurable it is set automatically to the same value configured for Channel 1 Channels 3 and 4 are not used in Second Order Diversity Mode Oper Status A read only display of the operational status of the Channel AlvariCRAFT User Manual 139 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 40 Air Interface Page The Air Interface page enables viewing and configuring the MAC Phy ATPC Multi Rate and Subchannelization parameters Air Interface MAC Parameters Current Configured Operator ID 186 190 0 Operator ID 186 190 0 Cell 1D 0 250 celm 0 20 Sector ID 1 Sector j1 Cell Radius Current Configured Max Cell Radius Km 30 Max Cell Radius Km sof Phy Parameters Current Configured Bandwidth MHz 3 5 Bandwidth MHz 3 5 ATPC Parameters ATPC Support Enabled
129. ected to the channel End Frequency MHz The highest frequency in MHz that may participate in the test the actuall highest frequency depends on the defined Start Frequency and Scan step Must be in the range supported by the ODU connected to the channel Scan Step MHz The scanning step The available options are 1 75 3 5 2 5 and 5 MHz The scanned frequencies are defined by Start Frequency N Scan Step where N is 0 1 2 and the scanned frequency is lower than or or equal to the End Frequency Scan Time sec The test duration in seconds at each of the scanned frequencies The available range is from 1 to 65535 seconds Current Status The current status of the test Inactive Active or Finished gt To start a Spectrum Analyzer test 1 Enter the desired test parameter 2 Click on the Start Spectrum Analyzer button If the defined test parameters are OK the name of the button will be changed to Abort Spectrum Analyzer and the Current Status will change to Active 3 You can abort the test before its completion by clicking on the Abort Spectrum Analyzer button 4 The test results are displayed in the Spectrum Analyzer Results section gt To view a chart of the results Click on the Display Chart button A Spectrum Analyzer Results Chart window will open displaying the result on graphs Place the cursor on or next to one of the points on a graph to view the exact details for this poin
130. ed VoIP Service Yes Profiles Micro Base Station or IP Mode Managed VoIP Service Profile modular Base station A Voice Domain from the device s database Service Group Name Applicable only n IP CS Switching Mode Yes for IP Mode Data Service Profiles A Service Group Name from the device s database Forwarding Rules Page Name Up to 32 printable characters Yes Type Ethernet CS Yes E L2 E PPPoE E VoIP E Managed VoIP Micro Base Station IP CS Not configurable Unicast Relaying E Disable Yes E Enable AlvariCRAFT User Manual 249 Chapter 6 Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Multicast Relaying Disable Yes E Enable Unknown address Fwd Policy E Reject Yes E Forward Multicast QoS A QoS Profile from the device s database Yes Priority Classifiers Page Name Up to 32 printable characters Yes Priority Type E DSCP Yes M 802 1p not available in IP CS Uplink Downlink Limits Each Limit must be higher than its Yes predecessor and the last number must be the highest available for the applicable priority type 7 for 802 1p 63 for DSCP QoS Profiles QoS Profiles from the device s database Yes QoS Profiles Page Name Up to 32 printable characters Yes QoS Type BE Yes NRT RT CG CIR Applicable only to RT and NRT QoS Yes Types From 1 to 12 000 Kbps MIR Applicable only to NRT and BE QoS Yes Types From 1 to 12 000 K
131. efresh vi Apply Figure 2 17 Filters Page L3 L4 Tab The L3 L4 tab includes a table with the following parameters for each entry Parameter Description Name The name of the L3 L4 Rule The L3 L4 Rule Name is a string of 1 to 32 printable characters IP Address The IP Address A string of 4 decimal numbers where each number is in the range from 1 to 255 separated by dots An empty entry means Any An Any IP Address means that the filter is defined only by the Protocol field and optionally by the Port and Port Direction for UDP or TCP protocols In the modular Base Station the IP Address if not defined as Any is the base IP Address that is used together with the IP Address Mask to define a range of IP addresses 66 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Filters Page Parameter Description Mask Not applicable in a Micro Base Station In a modular Base Station this is the mask used together with the IP Address to define a range of IP addresses A string of 4 decimal numbers where each number is in the range from 1 to 255 separated by dots In a binary representation the string must comprise a series of contiguous binary 1 s starting from the MSB followed by a series of contiguous binary O s if the range includes more than a single address The IP Address Mask is not applicable for an Any IP Address Direction Not applicable for a Micro Base Station
132. ement station NOTE Zz The Read and Write Communities are mandatory and both must be defined other than null AlvariCRAFT User Manual 123 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 33 Frequency Bands File Page The Frequency Bands Configuration file defines the properties of each of the frequency bands supported by the system Frequency Bands File File Version 19 ID Name Group ID Start Frequency MHz Stop Frequency MHz Band Step KHz Duplex Separation MHz 1 3 5A FDD 1 3499 5 3553 5 125 100 0 2 3 5B FDD 1 3550 0 3600 0 125 100 0 5 3 3E 2 3316 0 3335 0 125 50 0 3 3 3F 2 3331 0 3350 0 125 50 0 7 3 36 3 3376 0 3400 0 125 76 0 8 3 64 4 3700 0 3753 5 125 100 0 9 3 6B 4 3746 5 3800 0 125 100 0 12 2 3 5 2300 0 2360 0 125 0 0 13 2 54 6 2496 0 2602 0 125 0 0 14 2 58 6 2590 0 2690 0 125 0 0 15 3 44 7 3399 5 3455 0 125 0 0 16 3 48 7 3445 0 3500 0 125 0 0 17 3 5A TDD ti 3500 0 3555 0 125 0 0 18 3 5B TDD 7 3545 0 3600 0 125 0 0 19 3 34 8 3300 0 3355 0 125 0 0 20 3 38 8 3345 0 3400 0 125 0 0 21 5 2 9 5150 0 5350 0 500 0 0 eat SP Refresh Figure 2 41 Frequency Bands File Page These frequency bands properties include Parameter Description ID The Frequency Band ID Name The Frequency Band name Group ID In certain cases an AU Micro Base Station can be connected to ODUs using different Frequency Bands The Group ID defines the Frequency Bands Group whi
133. ep KHz 500 Scanning Intermediate Step Mask KHz v Base Frequency 125 KHz 250 KHz 375 KHz 1 500 KHz 1 625 KHz 1 750 KHz C 875 KHz Discrete Scanning Frequencies ID Current Configured 1 2352 2352 000 2 2352 500 2352 500 3 2353 2353 000 4 2353 500 2353 500 5 2354 2354 000 6 2354 500 2354 500 7 2355 2355 000 8 2355 500 2355 500 7 Update Scanning Table Full Scan v amp Refresh Figure 4 5 Frequency Scanning Page v Apply The Frequency Scanning page includes the following parameters Parameter Description Bandwidth MHz The frequency bandwidth used by the radio The available options Current Configured are 1 75 3 5 5 7 and 10 MHz Values that are not supported will be rejected Scanning Start The lowest Rx frequency to be used in the scanning process Frequency MHz Current Configured Scanning End Frequency The highest Rx frequency to be used in the scanning process MHz Current Configured 214 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Frequency Scanning Page Parameter Description Scanning Main Step Define the Main Frequencies that may be used in the scanning KHz process Start Frequency N Main Step N 1 2 until End Current Configured Frequency is reached For 2 x 3 x GHz units and a bandwidth of 3 5 MHz the range is from 125 KHz to 1750 KHz in steps of 125
134. er 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 1 202 Introduction to Subscriber Unit Management The tree menu on the right side of the Subscriber Unit Device Manager window enables selecting the following view and configuration pages E SU Summary Page on page 203 E Registration Parameters Page on page 206 E Bridging Page on page 208 E Air Interface Page on page 210 E Frequency Scanning Page on page 214 E Best BST AU Selection Page on page 216 E Gateways Page on page 220 E Unit Control Page on page 222 E Ethernet Port Page on page 226 E Burst Counters Page on page 228 E Performance Page on page 229 AlvariCRAFT User Manual SU Summary Page 4 2 SU Summary Page The SU Summary page provides general details on the hardware and software of the Subscriber Unit as well as a summary of configuration parameters SU 00 10 E7 62 07 92 connected to AU 1 on BS2 10 0 22 251 MAC Address 00 10 7 62 07 92 Name SUSII ES2 ID 258 General Parameters Fault Status No Fauts Permanence Status Temporary Registration Status Registered Software Details Running From Man Main SW Version Rel 451155 Shadow SW Version Rel_4_5_1_144 Air Interface Summary ConnectedausitIof1 Rx Frequency MHz 2310 Bandwidth MHz 5 Tx Power dBm 8 Operation Mode A
135. er a new file is generated a suitable trap is sent Analysis of the data can be used for various purposes such as calculating capacity utilization and oversubscription radio planning and problem identification Each file contains the accumulated traffic data and the per SU performance statistics for a 15 minutes interval For certain radio planning purposes requiring higher resolution of performance statistics it is possible to request that the 15 minutes file will include also per SU performance statistics for one minute intervals The PM TM parameters are Parameter Description Status Allows enabling or disabling the PM TM feature Mode Enables selection between Basic and Advanced modes of collecting traffic data and performance statistics In Basic mode each file contains all the relevant data for 15 minutes intervals and up to the last four files may be stored in the NPU In Advanced mode each file contains also performance statistics for 1 minute intervals and the NPU may store the last two files AlvariCRAFT User Manual Traps Control Page 2 4 The Traps Control page enables viewing the current parameters of all traps and modifying the parameters of selected traps It also enables restoring the Traps Control Page configuration of all modified traps to their default values Traps Control Status Name Admin Status Default Severity Current Severity Suppression
136. erver on the accounting port and dropped for any reason Click on the Reset Acct Counters to reset the Accounting Counters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 39 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 7 GPS Page The GPS page enables viewing and configuring the parameters that affect inter cell and intra cell synchronization m SEFEESEr 0 Figure 2 7 GPS Page Micro Base Station 40 AlvariCRAFT User Manual GPS Page Geesse GE eg Sa Figure 2 8 GPS Page modular Base Station The GPS page comprises the following sections E Chain Configuration E BS Clock Parameters E GPS Info E GPS Status 2 7 1 Chain Configuration The Chain Configuration section includes the following parameters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 41 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description Chain Number The Chain Number is used as a unique identifier of a chain All Current and Configured modular Base Stations or Micro Base Stations belonging to the same chain should be configured with the same Chain Number The Chain Number can be used by a central management system to guarantee that certain limitations are met For example in each chain one and only one device should be defined as Master In the current release chaining is supported only in Micro Base Stations The range is from 1 to 1500 The default
137. es to some of the configurable parameters are applied only after reset Refer to Parameters Summary on page 240 for information on which parameters are changeable in run time and which changes are applied only after reset 4 9 2 SW Version Control The process of upgrading to a new SW version is controlled by the NPU Micro Base Station and is performed using one of the existing SU SW files in the NPU Micro Base Station If the specified SU SW file does not exist in the SU it will be downloaded to the SU and the requested operation will be executed as described below If it already exists in the SU then loading process is not necessary The following components are available in the SW Version Control section Component Description Perform Button Click on the Perform button to activate an upgrade process defined by the Action and SW Version drop down menus AlvariCRAFT User Manual 223 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit Component Description Action Drop Down Menu SW Version Drop Down Menu Provide a selection between the following actions E None E Load to Shadow To download a specified SW file to the Shadow memory of the SU If the file already exists in the SU no action will take place E Run from Shadow To download a specified SW file from the NPU Micro Base Station to the Shadow memory of the SU reset the SU and reboot it using the Shadow version No
138. es Yes DRAP TTL Retries 1 100 4 Yes Voice Parameters Page AU Max No of Voice Calls 0 300 50 Yes Channels Page Diversity Mode E No Diversity No Diversity Yes Automatic HM Second Order Diversity Reset E Fourth Order Diversity for NLOS E Fourth Order Diversity for LOS and NLOS Associated ODU A defined ODU ID No Configured Tx Frequency According to the Configured Frequency No Band in the Associated ODU and the Bandwidth Admin Status E Disable Disable No E Enable Air Interface Page AU Micro Base Station Sector ID 0 255 206 No Max Cell Radius km Bandwidth 3 5 MHz 10 50 km 20 km No AlvariCRAFT User Manual 253 Chapter 6 Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Bandwidth MHz E 1 75 3 5 No E 3 5 WS 7 E 10 A Bandwidth that is not supported by the AU Micro Base Station will be rejected Multirate Support E Disable Enable Yes E Enable Disable is temporary until next reset Uplink Basic Rate E BPSK 1 2 BPSK 1 2 Yes E QPSK 1 2 QPSK 3 4 QAM16 1 2 QAM16 3 4 QAM64 2 3 QAM64 3 4 Downlink Basic Rate BPSK 1 2 BPSK 1 2 Yes QPSK 1 2 QPSK 3 4 QAM16 1 2 QAM16 3 4 QAM64 2 3 QAM64 3 4 254 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Min Number of Sub Channels 1 No E 2 WA E 8 E 16 Registration Parameters Page SU In
139. ess The SU tab also includes the following buttons Button Description Clear Select one or more rows and click Clear to clear from the display all the File Names and Actions for the selected rows Click Apply to configure the new values in the device Revert Select one or more rows and click on the Revert button to cancel all changes made in these rows that were not applied yet 164 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Backup Configuration Page 2 46 Backup Configuration Page The Backup Configuration page enables loading to the PC running the AlvariCRAFT application backup files of the modular Base Station Micro Base Station configuration or loading backup files from the PC to the device Backup Configuration Operation Restore zi J Type BMAX Full Config yj File V Restart Refresh ov le Figure 2 56 Backup Configuration Page gt To load to the PC a Configuration Backup file of the device 1 In the Operations drop down menu select Backup 2 Select the required type in the Type drop down menu The following backup file types can be created Full Config The entire modular Base Station Micro Base Station configuration excluding Passwords and basic IP parameters of the MGMT and DATA ports IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway AlvariCRAFT User Manual 165 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Services a
140. etransmitted to this server Retransmissions include retries where the Identifier and Acct Delay have been updated as well as those in which they remain the same Responses The number of RADIUS packets received on the accounting port from this server Malformed Responses The number of malformed RADIUS Accounting Response packets received from this server Malformed packets include packets with an invalid length Bad authenticators or unknown types are not included Bad Authenticators The number of RADIUS Accounting Response packets containing invalid authenticators received from this server Pending Requests The number of RADIUS Accounting Request packets sent to this server that have not yet timed out or received a response This counter is incremented when an Accounting Request is sent and decremented due to receipt of an Accounting Response a timeout or retransmission Timeouts The number of accounting timeouts to this server After a timeout the client may retry the same server send to a different server or give up A retry to the same server is counted as a retransmit as well as a timeout A send to a different server is counted as an Accounting Request as well as a timeout Packets of Unknown Type The number of RADIUS packets of unknown type which were received from this server on the accounting port Packets Dropped The number of RADIUS packets of which were received from this s
141. ettings Files In NPU Set Factory Defaults AU Files au 4 0 2 66 bz au 4 1 1 201 bz au 4 1 1 170 bz SU Files Refresh of Apply Figure 2 42 NPU Unit Control Page The Unit Control page includes the following sections E Unit Control E Default Settings E Files in NPU MBS AlvariCRAFT User Manual NPU Micro Base Station Unit Control Page 2 34 1 Unit Control The NPU Micro Base Station can contain two SW versions E Main Each time the device resets it will reboot using the Main SW version E Shadow Normally the Shadow version is the backup version Each time a new SW File is downloaded to the device it will be stored as the Shadow SW version replacing the previous Shadow SW version The typical process of upgrading to a new SW version includes the following steps 1 Download a new SW File to the device It will be stored as the Shadow version 2 Reset and run the device from its Shadow version Note that at this stage after reset the device will reboot from its previous Main SW version 3 Ifyou want to continue using the new SW version swap the Shadow and Main versions The new version is now defined as Main and will be used each time the device reboots The previous version is defined now as Shadow The Unit Control section includes the following parameters Parameter Description Running SW Version A read only display of the
142. etwork entry The SW File Name and Action are applicable to all SUs served by the Micro Base Station They are not applicable to any Permanent SU whose configured SW File Name in the SU tab is other than None null The mBS tab includes the following components Parameter Button Description File Name The Name of the SW File to be used for upgrading an SU Should be one of the SU SW Files currently stored in the Micro Base Station or None null Action The operation to be performed with the specified SW File after network entry The available options None do not load Load to Shadow Run from Shadow or Set as Main Both File Name and Action must be configured different than None to properly define the upgrade process Not applicable for any Permanent SU whose configured SW File Name in the SU tab is other than None null Clear All SU SW Delete all SU SW Files and Actions the SU File Names and Actions Upgrade Params configured in the SU tab in all Permanent SUs served by the Micro Base Station 198 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page 3 11 2 SU Tab Software Upgrade Settings Figure 3 11 Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page SU Tab The SU tab of the Software Upgrade page enables defining for each SU the SW File Name and Action to take effect immediately after clicking Apply The SU tab includes a table with the follow
143. fines the Hold Over timeout after which there might Timeout min be interferences to other sectors When the Stop Tx After Hold Over Timeout is enabled transmissions will stop after this timeout When the Stop Tx After Hold Over Timeout is disabled this timeout indicates that there might be interferences to neighboring sectors The range is from 0 to 2880 minutes 42 AlvariCRAFT User Manual GPS Page Parameter Description Time Zone Offset From UTC This is the offset of the local time from UTC Coordinated Universal Time The range is from 12 00 up to 13 00 in 30 minutes resolution The format must be either XX YY or XX YY where YY is either 00 or 30 Daylight Saving Status The Daylight Saving Status parameter is used to enable or disable the daylight saving feature using the following Daylight Saving Start Date End Date and Advance Factor parameters Daylight Saving Start Date When Daylight Saving is enabled this parameter defines the date for starting the daylight saving feature At the beginning of this date midnight at the beginning of this date the clock will be advanced by the amount of hours specified by the Daylight Saving Advance Factor see below Use the format dd mm to define the date and month at which to start activating the Daylight Saving feature Daylight Saving End Date When Daylight Saving is enabled this parameter defines the date for
144. following Restore Defaults Admin Status Figure 2 3 Traps Control Page properties for each trap Parameter Description ID A read only display of the trap s Enterprise ID Note that for standard MIB II traps the private enterprise IDs 128 to 132 are used instead of the actual SNMP enterprise IDs 1 to 5 Name A read only display of the trap s name Admin Status The Administrative Status of the trap If the Admin Status is set to Disable this trap will not be sent by the managed device The available options are Enable and Disable AlvariCRAFT User Manual 31 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 32 Parameter Description Default Severity A read only display of the trap s factory default severity level Current Severity The current severity configured for the trap The available options are Critical Major Minor Warning and Info Suppression Interval The Suppression Interval is the minimum time between consecutive transmissions of the same trap This parameter can be used to prevent excessive retransmissions of the same trap The available range is from 1 to 86 400 seconds or 0 for no suppression For more information on the traps see the Traps and Alarms document NOTE The table includes all BreezeMAX traps Note that some of the traps are applicable only for one device type some traps are not
145. following fields Parameter NMS Reference Description Device Name The device s name in the AlvariCRAFT utility SNMP Parameters IP Address The device s IP Address Read only when editing the properties of a previously defined device Read community The Read community string password for SNMP get operations This string is used by the SNMP agent to allow disallow SNMP read access The default Read Community in BreezeMAX devices is public Write community The Write community string password for SNMP set operations This string is used by the SNMP agent to allow disallow SNMP write access The Write community can also be used for read get operations The default Write Community in BreezeMAX devices is private AlvariCRAFT User Manual Chapter 1 Using AlvariCRAFT Parameter Description Retries The maximum number of retries for SNMP TFTP communication with the Device The range is from 0 to 255 The default is 2 retries Timeout s The maximum time in seconds that the requesting process waits for a response from the Device before attempting a retransmission or aborting if the maximum number of retries has been reached The available range is 1 to 3600 seconds The default is 15 seconds 3 Enter the Device Name optional IP Address Read community and Write community Click OK 4 The device s is added to the Managed
146. fter expiry of the full 30 days grace period the CPE is moved to a list of Grace Period Expired CPEs even if during the grace period the services assigned to them were changed so that the aggregate MIR is no longer above 2 Mbps A CPE that was moved to the Grace Period Expired list will remain in this list for 3 months A CPE that is included in this list cannot be granted another grace period Any attempt to assign to it a service that will bring the aggregate MIR to a value above 2 Mbps will be rejected The License page enables viewing the current status of SUs and Base Station Licenses The available options are SUs License Bank Status Tab Base Station Licenses Tab Temporary Grace Licenses Tab Grace Licenses Tab AlvariCRAFT User Manual 109 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 27 1 SUs License Bank Status Tab 110 Licenses SUs License Bank Status Base Station Licenses Temporary Grace Licenses Grace Licenses Value Count Description Total Loaded Bandwidth Unlimited 30 BMAX PRO CPE UP 31 ON efresh Ze 3 Figure 2 32 Licenses SUs License Bank Status Tab The SUs License Bank Status tab displays the current status of the SUs Licenses if available The displayed information for each license type includes Parameter Description ID The relevant license type In the current version only a BW Band Width license t
147. g the results of the scanning and Best BST AU selection process Parameter Description Selected BST AU ID The Base Station ID of the selected AU Micro Base Station to which the SU is connected AlvariCRAFT User Manual Best BST AU Selection Page Parameter Description Selected Rx Frequency The selected Rx frequency used for communication with the selected MHz AU Micro Base Station Selected Tx Frequency MHz The selected Tx frequency in TDD systems Tx frequency is the same as Rx frequency Best BST AU Table A table displaying the results of the scanning and Best BST AU selection process for all AUs with whom the SU can communicate For each relevant AU Micro Base Station the following details are displayed E BST AU ID E Rx Frequency MHz E SNR dB E Antenna Number In addition the Clear Table button enables clearing the current Best BST AU Table Typically this should be done prior to initiating a full scanning process otherwise the SU will try first the AUs Micro Base Stations that are included in the current table AlvariCRAFT User Manual 219 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 8 Gateways Page The Gateways page enables viewing details on the Voice Networking Gateways connected to the SU and open an http cut through to a selected Gateway for managing it using the built in web server This is applicable only fo
148. h the configured SW File in the Sector tab is other than None null They are also not applicable to any Permanent SU whose configured SW File Name in the SU tab is other than None null Clear All AU SW Delete all AU SW Files and Actions the AU File Names and Actions Upgrade Params configured in the Sector tab in all AUs Clear All SU SW Delete all SU SW Files and Actions the SU File Names and Actions Upgrade Params configured in the SU tab in all Permanent SUs served by the Base Station 160 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page 2 45 2 Sector Tab Software Upgrade Settings BS Sector SU Sector Current Mode AU File Name Clear All Sector SU SW Upgrade Params F AU Action SU File Name SU Action Advanced SI Advanced SI Advanced SI Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Cotton None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None Set as Main Set as Main None None Set as Main None None s Refresh of Apply Figure 2 54 Software Upgrade Settings Page Sectors Tab modular Base Station The Sector tab of the Software Upgrade page enables an efficient and simple to manage upgrade process by defining the SW File and Action for all SUs served by each AU to take effect after network entry and the SW File Name and Action for ea
149. he device If at least one Authorized Manager is defined the device can be managed only by a station whose parameters match a defined Authorized Manager Authorized Managers IP Address Read Community Write Community Traps Enabled 10 0 22 200 public private kl 10 0 22 201 public private v 10 0 22 202 public private M 10 0 22 203 public private kel 10 0 23 100 public private M 10 0 23 200 public private v 172 30 34 68 public private El 172 30 105 63 public private M 172 30 105 75 public private v 172 30 105 88 public private bel Refresh e Apply Figure 2 40 Authorized Managers Page AlvariCRAFT User Manual Authorized Managers Page The Authorized Managers table includes the following fields for each Authorized Manager Parameter Description IP Address The IP Address of the authorized management station Read Community The SNMP Read Community string used by the management station for read only operations The Read Community comprises a string of up to 23 case sensitive characters The Read Community serves also as the Trap Community when the station is configured to receive traps Write Community The SNMP Write Community string used by the management station for write read operations The Write Community comprises a string of up to 23 case sensitive characters Traps Enabled A toggle check box indicating whether to enable or disable sending traps to the manag
150. ing Service cannot be modified Click on the Subscriber title it will be colored blue when placing the cursor on it to switch to the Subscribers page Refer to Subscribers Page on page 82 for more details on Subscribers VPL ID Applicable only in IP CS Switching Mode A read only parameter specifying the VLAN ID to be used by the Service Hybrid VLAN Mode Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode Read only for Temporary Services in Ethernet CS Switching Mode Hybrid VLAN Mode of operation enables classification of both tagged and untagged packets or untagged packets only according to the following rules E Hybrid VLAN Mode is Off and VLAN List is not empty Only packets tagged with a VLAN ID that exists in the VLAN List will be forwarded The VLAN List can include up to 16 entries E Hybrid VLAN Mode is Off and the VLAN List is empty All both untagged and tagged with any VLAN ID will be forwarded E Hybrid VLAN Mode is On and VLAN List is not empty Only untagged packets and packets tagged with a VLAN ID that exists in the VLAN List will be forwarded The VLAN List can include up to 15 entries E Hybrid VLAN Mode is On and the VLAN List is empty Only untagged frames will be forwarded Note that for each Service Type a maximum of one Service that enables forwarding of untagged packets can be assigned to an SU Forwarding of untagged packets is supported when either Hybrid VLAN Mode is On or Hybrid VLAN Mode is
151. ing and configuring the parameters of all available Radio Clusters Radio Cluster is a logical entity used to describe and support management of the Base Station s elements associated with specific geographical sectors A Radio Cluster represents one or several ODUs that serve through their directional antennas the same geographical sector The Radio Cluster s must be defined prior to defining the relevant ODU s AU s and Channel s Radio Clusters _ ID Name Expert s Lab Expert s Lab Expert s Lab Expert s Lab Location Sector Heading deg Beam Width deg 90 90 180 90 270 90 fo gt Refresh w Apply Figure 2 12 Radio Clusters Page modular Base Station The Radio Clusters table includes the following parameters Parameter Description ID A read only display of the Radio Cluster s ID which is a number used to identify the Radio Cluster The range is from 1 to 6 in a modular modular Base Station or 1 to 4 in a Micro Base Station AlvariCRAFT User Manual Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description Name A string of up to 32 printable characters used as the descriptive name of the Radio Cluster This is an optional descriptive parameter It is recommended to define a unique name for each Radio Cluster to support identification of defined Radio Cluster in the BS MBS View page Location A string of up to 255 printable
152. ing parameters for each SU SU Name Read only The SU s Name SU MAC Address Read only The SU s MAC Address File Name The Name of the SW File to be used for upgrading all SUs upon network entry Can be one of the SU SW Files currently stored in the Micro Base Station or None null Click on the File Name entry to open a drop down menu enabling selection of one of the SU SW Files available in the Micro Base Station or None null AlvariCRAFT User Manual 199 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station Parameter Description Action The operation to be performed with the specified SW File for the SU after network entry Double click on the Action entry to open a drop down menu with the available options None do not load Load to Shadow Run from Shadow or Set as Main Both File Name and Action must be configured different than None to properly define the upgrade process The SU tab also includes the following buttons Button Description Clear Select one or more rows and click Clear to clear from the display all the File Names and Actions for the selected rows Click Apply to configure the new values in the device Revert Select one or more rows and click on the Revert button to cancel all changes made in these rows that were not applied yet 200 AlvariCRAFT User Manual r 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit Chapt
153. ion PE_TDD_LAB Sys Contact Switching Mode Current Service Switching Mode IP C5 Configured Service Switching Mode IP_CS ei PM TM Parameters Status Enable v Mode Advanced e Fo Refresh IL vi Apply one TE Figure 2 2 General Management Parameters Page modular Base Station The General Management Parameters page includes the following components E SNMP Reference E Switching Mode E PM TM Parameters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 25 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Zook VG 26 SNMP Reference Parameter Description Sys Name The system s name A string of up to 255 printable characters Sys Location The system s location A string of up to 255 printable characters Sys Contact The system s contact person name A string of up to 255 printable characters Switching Mode NOTE In the current release the Switching Mode parameter is applicable only for modular Base Stations It is not applicable to Micro Base Stations that operate always in Ethernet CS Switching Mode The Switching Mode parameter defines the convergence sublayer CS used in the network infrastructure Ethernet CS is applicable to the current generation of layer 2 based services IP CS Switching Mode is compatible with the infrastructure of next generation WiMAX systems or DSL systems IP CS Switching Mode provides smooth upgrade to systems that fully support the IEEE 802 16e
154. ion Mode The Management port of the NPU operates always in Auto Negotiation Mode Enabled NOTE It is highly recommended to use the Management port for local management only Typically the port should be down disconnected IP Parameters Parameter Description IP Address The IP Address of the Management port Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask of the Management port Default Gateway The Default Gateway s IP Address of the Management port NOTES The local subnet of the Management port defined by the Management Port IP Address and Management Port Subnet Mask parameters must differ from the local subnet of the Data port defined by the Data Port IP Address and Data Port Subnet Mask parameters and from the subnet that is used as the Static Route for remote management via the Management port defined by the Management Port Destination Subnet and Management Port Destination Subnet Mask parameters If a Default Gateway is specified for the Management port an address other than the 0 0 0 0 default which means no default gateway static route parameters must be defined as well The static route subnet must be different from both the Data port and the Management port subnets CAUTION Do not configure the IP Address of the Management port to 0 0 0 0 as this will cause loss of management connectivity via the Data port AlvariCRAFT User Manual NPU Management Port Page 2 31 3
155. ion in its neighborhood The SU scans all AUs Micro Base Stations in a predefined range in all frequencies according to the frequencies defined in the Frequency Scanning Page on page 214 and in all available antennas according to the local definition in the SU as indicated by the Antenna Selection parameter in the SU Summary Page on page 203 Each of the AUs Micro Base Stations with which the SU can communicate perform initial phase of network entry is given a quality mark based on the quality of the signal at which it is received by the SU At the end of the scanning period the SU reaches a Best AU decision according to the information gathered The AU Micro Base Station with the highest quality mark is selected as the Best BST AU and the SU will immediately try to associate with it at the relevant frequency The range used for scanning is defined by the BST AU ID and BST AU ID Mask parameters The initial range can be limited by defining a preferred range of AUs Micro Base Stations and selecting the best AU Micro Base Station in the preferred range If no AU Micro Base Station is found in the preferred range the SU will scan the entire range After power up or reset the SU waits for 60 seconds on the last used frequency to enable continued association with the same AU Micro Base Station If the previous AU is not found within 60 seconds the SU tries connecting with the next AU Micro Base Station in the best AU table and so
156. is 60 300 seconds PF Listener Port The PF Listener Port is the number of the port used by the NPU for listening to R3 messages from Policy Function server s The range is 1 65535 UDP Destination Port The UDP Destination Port is the number of the port used by the NPU for receiving SIP messages from the voice gateway provided that an IP Mode Managed VoIP Service is provisioned to the relevant SU The same port number must be configured in all the relevant voice gateways The range is 1 65535 2 8 2 PF Servers Table The PF Servers Table enables viewing the parameters of Policy Function servers editing the parameters of an existing server adding a new server or deleting a server from the database of the device The database can contain up to 10 PF servers For each entry the following parameters are available Parameter Description Server IP Address The IP address of the Policy Function server The IP address of an existing server cannot be modified UDP Port The UDP port number used by the Policy Function server for receiving messages from the Micro Base Station Valid values 1 to 65535 48 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Modular Base Station PF Parameters Page Parameter Description Shared Secret Shared Secret is the key used for encrypting the user s credentials in the messages between the Micro Base Station and the Policy Function For security
157. is applicable only for a modular Base station The SU Radio Monitoring page enable viewing wireless link performance indicators for a selected SU SU Radio Monitoring SU Selection SU Radio Counters No SU Name SU MAC Address Name Value 1 SUSI1 BS2 00 10 E7 62 07 92 SU Tx Power dBm 14 0 2 SU2 B52 O0 10 E7 2 2E 30 SU Uplink SNR dB 28 6 3 BUSIZ ISP2 00 10 E7 2 33 18 SU Uplink RSSI dem 72 2 SU Uplink Rate QAM 64 3 4 SU Downlink SNR dB 33 0 SU Downlink RSSI dem 33 0 SU Downlink Rate QAM 64 3 4 SU Uplink Channel 1 R5SI dem 74 2 SU Uplink Channel 2 RSSI dBm 76 4 SU Uplink Channel 3 RSSI dem 110 0 SU Uplink Channel 4 RSSI dBm 110 0 Poling Interval sec 127 apply Figure 2 21 SU Radio Monitoring Page The SU Selection table displays a list of all registered SUs Select an entry to view its wireless link performance indicators The SU Radio Counters displays the following performance indicators for the selected SU Parameter Description SU Tx Power dBm The current Tx Power in dBm of the SU SU Uplink SNR dB The combined SNR in dB of the signal received from the SU at all the ODUs connected to to the AU that serves the SU SU Uplink RSSI dBm The combined RSSI in dBm of the signal received from the SU at all the ODUs connected to to the AU that serves the SU AlvariCRAFT User Manual 73 Chapter 2 Managing a Modula
158. is used as the Static Route for remote management via the Management port defined by the Management Port Destination Subnet and Management Port Destination Subnet Mask parameters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 185 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station 3 8 Micro Base Station Management Port Page The Micro Base Station Management Port page enables viewing and configuring the Ethernet and IP parameters of the Management MGMT port Management Port Ethernet Parameters Operational Status Up MAC Address 00 10 E7 0A 2C 13 Current Configured Auto Negotiation Mode Enable Auto Negotiation Mode Enable Link Speed ull Duplex 100Mbps Link Speed IP Parameters IP Address 10 0 0 211 Default Gateway 10 0 0 29 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Static Route Destination Subnet 172 0 0 0 Destination Subnet Mask 172 0 0 0 Requires reboot to take effect OD Refresh w Apply Jone Figure 3 7 Management Port Page Micro Base Station The Management Port page includes the following E Ethernet Parameters E IP Parameters HM Static Route 3 8 1 Ethernet Parameters Parameter Description Operational Status The status of the Ethernet link Up or Down MAC Address The MAC address of the Management port 186 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station Management Port Page Parameter Description Current Auto Negotiation The cu
159. isplayed table will be updated to display only the entries for SUs whose MAC address meet the current filtering criteria start with the entered string If the definition text box is empty all SUs will be displayed Registration Status Select the required status Authenticated Registered Not Registered in the drop down menu Only SUs whose status is the selected one will be displayed Permanence Status Associated AU Applicable only in Ethernet CS Switching Mode Select the required status Permanent or Temporary in the drop down menu Only SUs whose status is the selected one will be displayed Not applicable for a Micro Base Station Type in the required AU Slot Number 1 4 7 9 to display only SUs associated with the selected AU Type in N to display only SUs that are not associated with any AU Leave the text box empty to view all SUs The Subscriber Units table includes the following details for each SU Parameter Description Name The SU s Name MAC Address The SU s MAC Address Registration Status The registration status of the SU Registered connected or Not Registered Permanence Status The Permanence Status of the SU Permanent or Temporary Applicable only in Ethernet CS Switching Mode In IP CS Switching Mode the Permanence Status is always Temporary In Ethernet CS Switching Mode the Permanence Status in the Subscriber Units table is configurable A n
160. it in the upgrade process according to the applicable definitions for the relevant device s type File and Operation in the Settings section Operation Displays the current operation or the result of the last operation performed with the management application Completed Failed Skipped Aborted 3 10 2 SU Section The SU table comprises the following details for each of the SUs Parameter Description Name The SU s Name MAC The SU s MAC address Registration The SU s registration status Permanence The SU s permanence status Permanent or Temporary AU Always 1 for a Micro Base Station Main SW The Main SW version Shadow SW The Shadow SW version Running SW The currently running SW version Select Mark the checkbox to include the SU in the upgrade process according to the applicable definitions for SU File and Operation in the Settings section Operation Displays the current operation or the result of the last operation performed with the management application Completed Failed Skipped Aborted S103 194 You can use the Filter By option or right click and select the required option to view only SUs that meet the selected criteria Settings Section The Settings section includes the following components Component Description MBS Files Read only tables that display the current SU SW Files available in the Micro
161. itching Mode Service Profiles VLAN Transparency Mode VPL ID Priority Marking Mode Priority Marking Value Forwarding Rule AlvariCRAFT User Manual 27 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Table 2 1 IP CS Switching Mode Functional Changes Parameter Change Description Services All previous Ethernet CS Switching Mode Forwarding Rules are deleted from Forwarding Rules the database A single Forwarding Rule named IP Mode VoIP with Service Type IP Mode VoIP is provided for IP Mode VoIP and IP Mode Managed VoIP Services Certain parameters of this Forwarding Rule except the Name and Service Type can be updated This Forwarding Rule cannot be deleted It is not possible to define additional Forwarding Rules The default values of the IP Mode VoIP Forwarding Rule configurable parameters are E Unicast Relaying Enabled E Broadcast Relaying Enabled HM Unknown forwarding Policy Forward D Multicast QoS Profile Name IP Mode VoIP Services All previous Ethernet CS Switching Mode Priority Classifiers are deleted Priority Classifiers from the database The Priority type is not configurable and it is always DSCP 802 1p prioritization is not available in IP CS Switching Mode Services All previous Ethernet CS Switching Mode QoS Profiles are deleted from the QoS Profiles database A single QoS Profile named IP Mode VoIP is available as a default for the Multicast
162. je jan 124 2 34 NPU Micro Base Station Unit Control Page revvnnnnnnvvnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenr 126 2 34 1 Unit EE eeneg Seeerei 127 2 84 2 Default Settings re seks 128 GC ME E 128 2 35 NPU Bridge and Voice Page ssnnnnnanunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnevsnnnnnnnnevsvvnnnr 129 2 36 NPU Performance Page Luavsavessmammemesivminnjeenuidijn 130 2361 Data Port RX COUME Secim E REE 131 2 36 2 Data Port Tx CE Save ean 131 2 36 3 Management Port Counters siiccccciccsccessiccsigseserdenavaiecedeedinceasitene anni snoaeeiiendene 132 2 36 4 PF Server COUN ice ciacsecanceiecteacearoreeecapioctdeusicenedaduueeeadeneplateenunanerenvetece 132 2 37 AU View e E 133 2 38 Voice Parameters e LE 135 2 39 Channels sgt LE 136 2 40 Air Interface PAG saa sscnccicsansssnaisceezicisassantansstessencatsanesecncadsssasanniecsesssinienensaennnieneanase 140 2 40 1 MAC Parameters Geesse gege eigene 141 240 2 Cell TE 141 2 40 3 Phy Parameters Leese 142 2 40 4 APG PES 142 2 40 5 Multi Rate Parameters Sek EEEEREEESEERSENEEEEEESESEEEREEEEOEREEREEERESEREEEEEREEEEE EE 142 2 40 6 Subchannelization va eege 144 2 41 Spectrum Analyzer E LE 145 2 42 AU Unit Control Page Lasses 148 2221 USG 149 xii AlvariCRAFT User Manual Contents 2422 SW Version Control 2 cledccsntcainsstec 3s tsi cncceesccebdnceenteeananeleansusbsntenesseedoeaasasencesseendtes 149 2225 Default SOUS ee 150 2 43 AU Performance Page uLummmuesusmmmbnnmmrainemvadsenn
163. k on the Reset button to reset the Burst Counters 228 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Performance Page 4 12 Performance Page The Performance page enables on line view of selected counters For details on the general functionality of the Performance Monitoring application refer to Using the Performance Page on page 234 Performance Name _ SUSI1 BS2 PM Monitoring 7 7 SU Radio Counters aud E 5U Tx Power au Uplink SNR F SU Uplink RSSI SU Uplink Rate E SU Downlink SNR SU Downlink RSSI 1 SU Downlink Rate 7 SU Uplink Channel 1 RSSI 7 SU Uplink Channel 2 RSSI 1 SU Uplink Channel 3 RSSI 1 SU Uplink Channel 4 RSSI 2 SU Wireless Counters 1 Wireless Data Bytes Received F Wireless Data Bytes Discarded on Rx 1 Wireless Data Bytes Transmitted 7 Wireless Data Bytes Discarded on Tx amp 7 SU Ethernet Counters Ethernet Data bytes Received 1 Ethernet Data Bytes Discarded on Rx Ethernet Data bytes Transmitted Z Ethernet Data Bytes Discarded on Tx eee0000000000 oooo oooo value Scale Poling Interval sec s E Apply ar v 101 14 31 30 14 32 30 14 33 30 14 34 30 Reset Counters Pan Positive Only Show Legend Print o Figure 4 11 SU Performance Page The counters available for the SU are HM SU Radio Counters HM SU Wireless Counters E SU Ethernet
164. kets are not discarded on Tx 2 36 4 PF Server Counter The PF Server counter includes the PF Invalid Server Packets counter that displays the total number of packets received from unknown PF servers 132 AlvariCRAFT User Manual AU View Page 2 37 AU View Page The AU View page provides general details on the hardware and software of the AU AU Slot 1 6721540 AU4CH HP Software Details Hardware Details AU Slot ID 1 Base Station ID 186 190 0 0 250 1 Fault Status No Faults Operation Mode Advanced SI Diversity Mode No Diversity Running From L Main Main SW Version Rel 4 1 1 201 Shadow SW Version Rel 4 1 1 179 IDU Serial Number 6721540 IDU Boot Version 2 0 81 IDU Type Four Channels HP IDU Main Card HW Revision 5 IDU IF Card HW Revision 4 IDU Main Card HW Configuration 4 IDU IF Card HW Configuration 1 Cumulative Power on Time Min 296208 Temperature celsius 35 s Refresh of Figure 2 45 AU View Page The read only details are E AU Slot ID D Fault Status E Diversity Mode E Base Station ID E Operation Mode in the current release only Advanced Si is applicable E Main SW Version AlvariCRAFT User Manual 133 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 134 Shadow SW Version Running From Main or Shadow IDU Serial Number IDU Type Four Channels HP or Four Channels HP 4M IDU IF Card HW Revision IDU IF Card HW Configuration
165. kets to the operator s upstream network When set to Off the specified VPL ID will be added to data packets sent from the modular Base Station Micro Base Station to the backbone When set to On data packets sent from the modular Base Station Micro Base Station to the backbone will be transferred transparently The VPL ID parameter is not applicable to Service Profiles with VLAN Transparency Mode On Also The Forwarding Rule selection parameter is not applicable to transparent Service Profiles For tagged packets the VPL ID will be their VLAN tag For untagged packets the VPL ID will be None To avoid conflicts a transparent Service Profile cannot be assigned to a Service if the Service s VLAN ID list includes a VLAN ID that is equal to any of the already assigned VPL IDs The combination of VLAN Transparency Service On Hybrid VLAN Mode Off and an empty VLAN List means that all packets are forwarded This combination should be used only if the Service Provider can ensure that there will not be conflicts between VLAN IDs used by devices behind the SU and existing VPL IDs The combination VLAN Transparency Mode On Hybrid VLAN Mode On and an empty VLAN List means that only untagged frames should be forwarded Such a Service cannot be assigned if there is an assigned non transparent Service with VPL ID None AlvariCRAFT User Manual 89 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description
166. l State Up LO Refresh w Apply Figure 2 23 Services Page IP CS Switching Mode The Services page comprises two sections The Services Table on the left side and the Service Editor section on the right side The Editor is available only when either selecting a Service in the Services Table or adding a new Permanent Service The Services table provides the following details for each of the existing Services Parameter Description Name The Services Name Type The Service Type In Ethernet CS Switching Mode the available types are L2 PPPoE or VoIP In Micro Base Station Managed VoIP Service Type is also available In IP CS Switching Mode the available types are IP Mode Data IP Mode VoIP and IP Mode Managed VoIP Temporary Services are displayed with a pink background 76 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Services Page gt To view the details of a Service Select a Service s entry The current Service configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page gt To delete Permanent Service s from the device Select one or several Service entries click on the Delete button and then click Apply to remove the selected Service s from the database of the device If you want to cancel the requested delete operation before clicking Apply click on the Revert button gt To add a new Permanent Service Click on the Add button The Service Editor will be disp
167. l be colored blue when placing the cursor on it to switch to the Voice Domains page Refer to Voice Domain Page on page 102 for more details on Voice Domainss Service Group Name Applicable only in IP CS Switching Mode for IP Mode Data Service Profiles The Name of the Service Group associated with the Service Profile Click on the Service Group Name title it will be colored blue when placing the cursor on it to switch to the Service Groups page Refer to Service Group Page on page 105 for more details on Service Groups Click on the Preview button to view the parameters of all elements of the Service Profile AlvariCRAFT User Manual 91 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 22 92 Forwarding Rules Page The Forwarding Rule includes the features that affect the wireless broadcast domain In Ethernet CS Switching Mode any number of L2 and or Voice Services may belong to the same broadcast domain if they share the same Forwarding Rule Data in a PPPoE Service can pass only between the subscriber s equipment and an Access Concentrator behind the NPU In IP CS switching Mode the Forwarding Rule is not applicable for IP Mode Data Services All IP Mode VoIP and Managed VoIP Services belong to the same broadcast domain using the same IP Mode VoIP Forwarding Rule The name of the IP Mode VoIP Forwarding Rule cannot be changed and it cannot be deleted The Forwa
168. layed on the right side of the page To add a new Service to the database of the device fill in the necessary parameters and click Apply gt To modify an existing Permanent Service Select a Service s entry The current Service configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page enabling modification of parameters Click Apply to update the Service s configuration Service Configuration Parameters Parameter Description Name The Services Name A Service Name consists of up to 32 printable characters It is configurable only for permanent Services and must be unique per device A Temporary Service is given a default name of lt SU Name gt lt Number gt AlvariCRAFT User Manual 77 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description Service Type The Service Type In Ethernet CS Switching Mode the available types are L2 PPPoE or VoIP In Micro Base Station Managed VoIP Service Type is also available In IP CS Switching Mode the available types are IP Mode Data IP Mode VoIP and IP Mode Managed VolP The Service Type of an existing Service cannot be modified For Temporary Services the Service Type is not configurable and it is in accordance with the Service Type in the Service Profile associated to the Service Service Profile The Name of the Service Profile Read only for Temporary Services For Permanent Services the drop dow
169. le Name Action AU 2 None None AU 1 None None AU 1 None None AU 1 None None amp Refresh of Apply Figure 2 55 Software Upgrade Settings Page SU Tab modular Base Station The SU tab of the Software Upgrade page enables defining for each SU the SW File Name and Action to take effect immediately after clicking Apply The SU tab includes a table with the following parameters for each SU Parameter Description SU Name Read only The SU s Name SU MAC Address Read only The SU s MAC Address Associated AU Read only The ID Slot Number 1 4 7 9 of the AU to serving the SU or null for an SU that is not currently connected File Name The Name of the SW File to be used for upgrading all SUs upon network entry Can be one of the SU SW Files currently stored in the NPU or None null Click on the File Name entry to open a drop down menu enabling selection of one of the SU SW Files available in the NPU or None null AlvariCRAFT User Manual 163 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description Action The operation to be performed with the specified SW File for the SU after network entry Double click on the Action entry to open a drop down menu with the available options None do not load Load to Shadow Run from Shadow or Set as Main Both File Name and Action must be configured different than None to properly define the upgrade proc
170. les Page on page 99 Voice Domain Page on page 102 Service Group Page on page 105 Licenses Page on page 108 License Upload Page on page 114 NPU NPU View Page on page 115 aS E E E NPU Data Port Page on page 117 NPU Management Port Page on page 119 Authorized Managers Page on page 122 Frequency Bands File Page on page 124 NPU Micro Base Station Unit Control Page on page 126 NPU Bridge and Voice Page on page 129 NPU Performance Page on page 130 AU Slot 1 4 7 9 AU View Page on page 133 e Voice Parameters Page on page 135 e Channels Page on page 136 e Air Interface Page on page 140 e Spectrum Analyzer Page on page 145 e AU Unit Control Page on page 148 e AU Performance Page on page 151 Software e Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Page on page 153 e Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page on page 158 Backup Configuration Page on page 165 Frequency Bands Upload on page 167 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 2 BS View Page The BS View page provides a graphical view of the current status of the modular Base Station s components BS View Radio Clusters 9 IL Sector 1 oy tor 3 Ei EY LG ea w n 1 zE 2429 30 dem
171. list or Any or a number from 0 to 254 In a Micro Base Station the available protocols are TCP 6 UDP 17 or Any Yes Port A port from the list or Any or a number from 0 to 65534 Applicable only if the IP Protocol is either 6 TCP or 17 UDP Yes Port Direction Not applicable to Any Port E Source E Destination Yes 246 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Interface E None Yes E Wireless D Network E Both MAC Deny List Page MAC Address XX XX XX XX XX XX Yes Subscriber Units Page Permanence Status E Permanent Yes E Temporary Services Page configurable only for permanent services in Ethernet CS Name Up to 32 printable characters Yes Service Type Ethernet CS Yes E L2 E PPPoE E VoIP E Managed VoIP Micro Base Station Not configurable in IP CS Service Profile A Service Profile from the device s Yes database SU MAC Address An SU s MAC Address from the device s Yes database Subscriber A Subscriber from the device s database Yes Hybrid VLAN Mode E On Yes E Off VLAN Classification Mode E On Yes E Off Access VLAN 0 4094 or None Yes AlvariCRAFT User Manual 247 Chapter 6 Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Admin Status E Disable
172. lusters View The Radio Clusters view shows text boxes for the Radio Clusters that can be defined The name of a defined Radio Cluster is displayed in the relevant area An empty text box indicates that the relevant Radio cluster is not defined AlvariCRAFT User Manual 173 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station Click on a Radio Cluster s text box to view relevant associations A blue background will be added to the selected Radio Cluster as well as to the ODU s and channel s associated with it if applicable Double click on any of the Radio Clusters to open the Radio Clusters configuration page 174 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station General Details Page BE Micro Base Station General Details Page The General Details page provides general details on the hardware and software of the Micro Base Station Figure 3 2 General Details Page Micro Base Station The read only details are Running From Main or Shadow Main SW Version Shadow SW Version Serial Number IF Card HW Revision IF Card HW Configuration AlvariCRAFT User Manual 175 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station 176 Boot Version CPLD Version Cumulative Power On Time minutes Main Card HW Revision Main Card HW Configuration Temperature celsius AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station PF Parameters Page 3 4 Micro Base Station PF Parameters Page The PF Parameters page enables vie
173. lvariCRAFT User Manual Ethernet Port Page Parameter Description Configured Speed and Configurable only if the Configured Auto Negotiation is set to Duplex Disable The link speed that will be in effect after the next reset The available options are E Full duplex 100Mbps E Half duplex 100Mbps E Full duplex 10Mbps E Half duplex 10Mbps AlvariCRAFT User Manual 227 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 11 Burst Counters Page The Burst Counters page enables viewing details on the link quality using Burst error Rate counters Burst Counters Reset Counters Downlink Rate Error Bursts Total Bursts Error Rate BPSK 1f2 D 1175006 0 0E 0 IQPSK 1 2 D 145342 0 0E 0 QPSK 3 4 D 145343 0 0E 0 IQAM16 1 2 D 145344 0 0E 0 QAM16 3 4 D 145345 0 0E 0 QAM64 2 3 D 145346 0 0E 0 QAM64 3 4 D 146596 0 0E 0 Uplink Rate Error Bursts Total Bursts Error Rate BPSK 1 2 1 106 9 4E 3 QPSK 1 2 D D 0 0E 0 IQPSK 3 4 D 0 0 0E 0 QAM16 1 2 D D 0 0E 0 QAM16 3 4 D D 0 0E 0 Qames 2 3 4 7655 5 2E 4 IQAM64 3 4 178 1014704 1 7E 4 el s Refresh wi Figure 4 10 Burst Counters Page The information displayed for each rate in uplink and downlink is the accumulated number since the last time the counters were reset For each direction uplink downlink the displayed information includes the following statistics for each rate E Error Bursts HM Total Bursts E Error Rate Clic
174. meter will take effect only after resetting the AU Micro Current Configured Base Station The Admin Status of all Channels must be disabled to enable a configuration change in the Bandwidth parameter The available options are 1 75 3 5 5 7 and 10 MHZ The current Bandwidth values applicable for systems operating in TDD Mode are 3 5 MHz and 5 MHz A value that is not supported by the device will be rejected ATPC Parameters The system employs an Automatic Transmit Power Control ATPC algorithm to dynamically adapt the transmit power of each SU so that it is received by the ODU at an optimal level The algorithm is managed by the AU Micro Base Station and optimal values are calculated separately for each SU based on the actual level at which it is received by the ODU MAP messages transmitted to the SUs include information on the estimated up down power level change required to achieve optimal transmit power level The ATPC parameters are configured in the General Radio Parameters page The ATPC Parameters include Parameter Description ATPC Support Controls whether the ATPC algorithm should be used to determine current optimal transmit level for each SU served by the Base Station Optimal Uplink RSSI The Optimal Uplink RSSI sets the target level at which all dBm transmissions should be received by the AU ODUs for optimal performance Note that it may differ from the value configured in the Gene
175. n Name A Priority Classifier Name consists of up to 32 printable characters Priority Type The Priority Classifier Type DSCP or 802 1p In IP CS Switching Mode only DSCP classifiers are available Uplink Downlink Limits The Uplink Downlink Limit and QoS Profile parameters enables to define up to four ranges where a different QoS Profile can be assigned to each range The Limits priority ranges and assigned QoS Profiles are defined independently for the Uplink and Downlink based on defining the upper Limit for each priority range Up to 4 Limits priority ranges and the associated QoS Profiles can be defined for each direction A valid definition of Limits in each direction must comply with the following rules E Each Limit must be higher than its predecessor I The highest Limit must be the highest value available for the applicable priority type 7 for 802 1p 63 for DSCP E The same number of Limits priority ranges must be defined for the Uplink and Downlink To define a Priority Classifier in case that no prioritization is used select DSCP as the Priority Type define 63 as the first Limit for both the Uplink and Downlink and leave all other Limits empty Alternatively you can select 802 1p and define 7 as the Limit for both directions QoS Profiles A QoS Profile must be associated with each defined Limit The drop down menus includes all QoS Profiles that are available in the database of the device
176. n menu includes all Service Profiles with a matching Service Type that are available in the database of the device Click on the Preview button to view the parameters of the selected Service Profile and its components Click on the Service Profile title it will be colored blue when placing the cursor on it to switch to the Service Profiles page Refer to Service Profiles Page on page 85 for more details on Service Profiles SU Name MAC The Name and MAC Address of the SU associated with the Service Address Read only for Temporary Services For Permanent Services the drop down menu includes a list of the Names and MAC Addresses of all permanent SUs in the database of the device You can also click on the Select button to view the main details of all available SUs The selected SU can be modified only if the Admin Status of the Service is disabled This is applicable only for Permanent Services Click on the SU Name MAC Address title it will be colored blue when placing the cursor on it to switch to the Subscriber Units page 78 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Services Page Parameter Description Subscriber Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode Applicable only to Permanent Services The ID Name of the Subscriber to which the Service is allocated The Subscribers drop down menu includes all the Subscriber Names in the database of the device The Subscriber of an exist
177. nd forwarded by the NPU to AU Slot 2 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 3 The total number of packets received from the Data port and forwarded by the NPU to AU Slot 3 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 4 The total number of packets received from the Data port and forwarded by the NPU to AU Slot 4 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 7 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 8 The total number of packets received from the Data port and forwarded by the NPU to AU Slot 7 The total number of packets received from the Data port and forwarded by the NPU to AU Slot 8 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 9 The total number of packets received from the Data port and forwarded by the NPU to AU Slot 9 Data Port Packets Discarded on Rx The total number of packets discarded due to switching and classification failures 2 36 2 Data Port Tx Counters The Data Port Tx counters include Counter Data Port Total Packet Transmitted Description The total number of packets transmitted to the interface Packets with errors are not counted Data Port Management Packets Submitted The total number of management packets submitted by the NPU Data Port Packets Submitted from Slot 1 The total number of packets received by the NPU from the AU in Slot 1 and submitted to the Data port AlvariCRAFT User Manual 131 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Ba
178. nd Service Profiles All the profiles and configurations associated with service General Service parameters Subscribers Services Service Profiles Forwarding Rules Priority Classifiers QoS Profiles Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode Service Profiles All the profiles associated with services Filters All the configurations of Filtering Rules Interface Filtering and MAC Address Deny List Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode Traps The configuration parameters for all traps File Licensing All license related information including total available and used licenses CPEs with allocated licenses local or permanent CPEs with grace or temporary grace licenses and CPEs for which grace license expired 3 Click on the Run button A Save window will be opened enabling you to select name and path for the file to be saved The default file name is lt Device Name gt lt File Type gt lt date in the format yyyymmdd gt lt time in the format hhmm gt res 4 Select location and name and click Save gt To load to the PC a Configuration Backup file of the device 1 In the Operations drop down menu select Backup 2 Select the required type in the Type drop down menu 3 Click on the browser button next to the File text box to open the Choose window enabling you to select the required Configuration Backup file that must be available on the PC running the AlvariCRAFT application 4 After selecting the file the re
179. nd cannot be disabled the clock is received from the previous unit in the chain In a master unit the available options are Enable use external 1PPS clock source and Disable use internal 1PPS clock source derived from the selected 16 MHz clock External 16 MHz Clock The 16 MHz clock source is used for generation of all main clocking Current and Configured signals in the system including the internal 1PPS clock Using an external accurate 16 MHz clock source will enable better hold over of the 1PPS clock upon temporary loss or reduced reliability when receiving less than 4 satellites of the external 1PPS clock This will allow a longer time of continued operation before appearance of interferences due to clock drifts among Base Stations In a slave unit the External 1 PPS Clock is set to Enable and cannot be disabled the clock is received from the previous unit in the chain In a master unit the available options are Enable use external 16 MHz clock source and Disable use internal 16 MHz clock source In the current release external 16 MHz clock from the GPS Adapter is not available The External 16 MHz Clock must be disabled the default 44 AlvariCRAFT User Manual GPS Page Parameter Description Clock Mode Micro Base In the current release the Clock Mode parameter is not applicable for Station only a modular Base Station The Clock Mode parameter defines the location of
180. nd will be added to the selected ODU as well as to the ODU connector AU channel and Radio Cluster associated with it if applicable Double click on any of the ODUs to open the Outdoor Units configuration page Place the cursor on an ODU to view its configured Tx Power and Downlink Frequency applicable only if the ODU is configured Radio Clusters View The Radio Clusters view shows text boxes for the 6 Radio Clusters that can be defined The name of a defined Radio Cluster is displayed in the relevant area Note that the name can also be an empty string null It is recommended to define Radio Cluster Name for all defined Radio Cluster to provide clear distinction between defined and not defined Radio Cluster Click on a Radio Cluster s text box to view relevant associations A blue background will be added to the selected Radio Cluster as well as to the ODU s and AU channel s associated with it if applicable Double click on any of the Radio Clusters to open the Radio Clusters configuration page AlvariCRAFT User Manual General Management Parameters Page 2 5 General Management Parameters Page The General Management Parameters page enables viewing and configuring the general identification details of the device In a modular Base Station it also enables viewing and changing the Switching Mode of the device and the PM TM parameters General Management Parameters SNMP Reference Sys Name B52 Sys Locat
181. ng selection of one of the SU SW Files available in the NPU or None null SU Action The operation to be performed with the specified SW File for each SU after network entry Double click on the SU Action entry to open a drop down menu with the available options None do not load Load to Shadow Run from Shadow or Set as Main Both File Name and Action must be configured different than None to properly define the upgrade process Not applicable for any Permanent SU whose configured SW File Name in the SU tab is other than None null The Sector tab also includes the following buttons Button Description Clear All Sector SU SW Delete all SU SW Files and Actions the SU File Names and Actions Upgrade Params configured in the SU tab in all Permanent SUs served by the selected AU s Clear Select one or more rows and click Clear to clear from the display all the File Names and Actions for the selected rows Click Apply to configure the new values in the device Revert Select one or more rows and click on the Revert button to cancel all changes made in these rows that were not applied yet 162 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page 2 45 3 SU Tab Software Upgrade Settings BS Sector SU SU Name SU MAC Address SUSI 00 10 E7 62 07 92 SU2 00 10 E7 E2 2E 3D sui 00 10 E7 E2 2E 3E SIH 00 10 E7 E2 33 1B Associated AU Fi
182. ngle available Forwarding Rule is IP Mode VoIP This forwarding Rule is used by IP Mode VoIP and IP Mode Managed VoIP Service Profiles gt To view the details of a Forwarding Rule Select a Forwarding Rule s entry The current Forwarding Rule configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page You can click on the Preview button to view the parameters of the Forwarding Rule including the details of the relevant QoS Profile gt To delete Forwarding Rule s from the device Select one or several Forwarding Rule entries click on the Delete button and then click Apply to remove the selected Forwarding Rule s from the device If you want to cancel the requested delete operation before clicking Apply click on the Revert button gt To add a new Forwarding Rule Click on the Add button The Forwarding Rule Editor will be displayed on the right side of the page To add a new Forwarding Rule to the database of the device fill in the necessary parameters and click Apply You can click on the Preview AlvariCRAFT User Manual 93 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station button to view the parameters of the Forwarding Rule including the details of the relevant QoS Profile before applying the change gt To modify an existing Forwarding Rule Select a Forwarding Rule s entry The current Forwarding Rule configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page enabling
183. nnels to be allocated to each SU The Basic Rate is the minimum rate to be used by the Multirate algorithm This is also the rate to be used for downlink broadcasts and multicasts Broadcast and multicast messages are sent to multiple recipients with different link qualities Therefore it is preferable to use a relatively low rate for these transmissions thus reducing the probability of errors and increasing the likelihood that all intended recipients will receive them properly In the uplink this is the rate to be used by SUs for non scheduled transmissions such as during the contention period The Basic Rate is also the initial rate to be used by the algorithm for each new SU that joins the cell when the Multirate algorithm is enabled When the Multirate algorithm is disabled communication with connected SUs will continue using the last uplink and downlink rates selected by the Multirate algorithm The Basic Rates becomes available for configuration in each SU only when the Multirate algorithm is disabled in the AU Micro Base Station The Multirate Parameters include Parameter Description Multirate Support Controls whether the multirate algorithm should be used to determine current optimal rates in both the uplinks and the downlinks The multirate algorithm should always be enabled The option to disable it is available to enable using a fixed rate to support certain tests After each reset the AU Micro Base Station boots
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185. nrrrnnnrnnrrennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennn 172 Figure 3 2 General Details Page Micro Base Giatton 175 Figure 3 3 PF Parameters Page Micro Base Station AEN 177 Figure 3 4 PF Performance Pag Micro Base Statione errnnnnrnnnvnrnnvnnrnnvnnrnnvnnrnnnnennnennrnenn 180 Figure 3 5 Bridge and Voice Page Micro Base Giatton AE 182 Figure 3 6 Data Port Page Micro Base Station c cccccccccssssssscceeeeeeessssnecaeeeeeeessesseeenneeeeees 184 Figure 3 7 Management Port Page Micro Base Gitaton 186 Figure 3 8 Performance Page Micro Base Gioaton 189 Figure 3 9 Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Page rrnrrnnnnnnvrrnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnrrnnnrerrrrnnnrrnvnnnnnn 193 Figure 3 10 Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page mBS Tab 197 Figure 3 11 Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page SU Tab 199 Figure 4 1 SU Summary Page seerne 203 Figure 4 2 Registration Parameters Fame arsen EE Eege 206 Figure 4 3 Bridging Page EE 208 Figure 4 4 SU Air Interface Page 3 5 GHz Un EEN 210 Figure 4 5 Frequency Scanning Page 214 Figure 4 6 Best BST AU Selection Page 217 PiQure 4 7 Gateways Page sosccicsisdincystesdentees isinara aaaeei aa nE eaa EEEa jase Medan tida 220 Figure 4 8 SU Unit Control Eeer ee deed 222 Figure 4 9 Ethernet Port Page eee 226 Figure 4 10 Burst Counters PE eee 228 AlvariCRAFT User Manual XIX Figure 4 11 SU Performance Page 229 Figure 5 1 Performance Page ua gar caves ccteus cadce
186. ntaxssacnewscecstandsesteennecanaedeasscectdmadedeommacacends 234 I XX AlvariCRAFT User Manual Chapter 1 Using AlvariCRAFT In This Chapter E Installing AlvariCRAFT on page 2 E Getting Started on page 3 E Using the Device Manager on page 9 E How to Get Help on page 13 Chapter 1 Using AlvariCRAFT ud Installing AlvariCRAFT The executable AlvariCRAFT file Install lt version number gt exe is available in the CD package Run the executable file and follow the instructions to install the AlvariCRAFT utility with the BreezeMAX Device Manager on your PC NOTE Installing AlvariCRAFT will automatically uninstall a previously installed version of AlvariCRAFT When a previous version is uninstalled automatically the list of managable devices that is kept as a part of AlvariCRAFT will be deleted The AlvariCRAFT application must be closed before starting installation of a new version AlvariCRAFT User Manual Getting Started 1 2 Getting Started gt To open the AlvariCRAFT Device Manager Double click on the AlvariCRAFT icon or open it from the windows Start menu Programs gt AlvariCRAFT The Main window opens enabling view the current list of the devices that can be managed by the AlvariCRAFT utility add new devices to the list delete devices from the list and edit the relevant properties of the devices in the list You can open the Device Manager or establish a Telnet cu
187. ntents Index Type the first few letters of a word About Window Accelerators E Accounts disabled Activating Licenses Active Alarms v Select a topic and click Open Source Figure 1 8 Index Tab gt To search for information 1 In the Index tab type the keywords or the beginning of the keyword in the designated field A list of matching topics is displayed 2 Select the topic that matches your query The list of available topics is displayed 3 Select an item from the list and click Open to display the selected topic in the Help Topic window You can also double click on the list item to display its content 1 4 2 The Help Topic Window The Help Topic window displays the content of the selected help topic At the bottom of each displayed topic are a back arrow and or a forward arrow enabling to navigate between displayed topics In addition the Help Topic window includes the following components 16 AlvariCRAFT User Manual How to Get Help Menus Menu Sub Menu Description File Print Topic Enables to print the selected topic on the active Help Topic window lt Ctrl P gt p Close Closes the Help Topic window lt Ctrl O gt Exit Closes all help windows and exits the Help Navigator lt Ctrl X gt Go Back Displays the previous topic When the first topic is displayed this menu item is greyed out unavailable lt Alt Lef
188. o NRT and BE QoS Types The maximum information rate that the system will allow for the connection The rate is averaged over a minimum increment of time which is defined by the CT parameter The range is from 1 to 12 000 Kbps CT Applicable for RT and NRT QoS Types The CT Committed Time parameter defines the time window over which the information rate is averaged to ensure compliance with the CIR or MIR parameter It is used also to prioritize bandwidth allocation to connections where for each QoS Type connections with a shorter CT get higher priority The available options are Short 50 mS Medium 100 mS and Long 200 mS In BE QoS only Short is available In certain pre configured BE QoS profiles other values may be configured legacy from previous versions but the actual values is always Short PS bytes Applicable only to CG QoS Type The Packet Size parameter defines the amount of data in bytes that is expected for each grant The range is from 64 to 1550 bytes SI ms Applicable only to CG QoS Type The Sample Interval parameter defines the time in milliseconds between two successive grants inter arrival time The range is from 5 to 100 milliseconds using increments of 5 milliseconds AlvariCRAFT User Manual 101 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 23 102 Voice Domain Page The Voice Domain page displays a list of all Voice Domains in the database of the
189. o consecutive Allocation Requests is 255 seconds The range is from 1 to 100 retries AlvariCRAFT User Manual 129 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 36 130 NPU Performance Page The Performance page enables on line view of selected counters For details on the general functionality of the Performance Monitoring application refer to Using the Performance Page on page 233 Performance Name value Scale Pan B5 251 PM Monitoring Data Port Rx Counters Data Port Total Packets Received Data Port Management Packets Forwardec C Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 1 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 2 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 3 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 4 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 7 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 8 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 9 Data Port Packets discarded on Rx Data Port Tx Counters Data Port Total Packets Transmitted C Data Port Management Packets Submitted Data Port Packets Submitted from Slot 1 _ Data Port Packets Submitted from Slot 2 Data Port Packets Submitted from Slot 3 Data Port Packets Submitted from Slot 4 Data Port Packets Submitted from Slot 7 Data Port Packets Submitted from Slot 8 Data Port Packets Submitted from Slot 9 Data Port Packets discarded on Tx Management Port Counters Management P
190. o re enter the new Shared Secret for confirmation The Shared Secret comprises a string of 1 to 16 printable characters Retype Shared Secret When either defining the Shared Secret for the first time or updating it the user must re enter the new Shared Secret for confirmation AlvariCRAFT User Manual 179 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station Micro Base Station PF Performance Page The PF Performance page enables viewing and resetting various counters showing statistics of communication between the device and defined Policy Function servers PF Performance L Me dd 1 1 D D D D D D 2 D D D LEE Figure 3 4 PF Performance Pag Micro Base Statione The Packets Received From Unknown Server counter displays the total number of packets received from unknown servers s since the last reset The PF Client Counters table displays the following details for each of the Policy Function servers Server IP Address The IP address of the Policy Function server Port Number The UDP port number used by the Policy Function server for receiving messages from the Micro Base Station 180 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station PF Performance Page Parameter Description Round Trip Time The time interval in milliseconds between the most recent Access Reply and the Access Request that matched it f
191. o the wireless link devices If disabled these packets are not sent to the wireless link even if they are intended for devices on the wireless link 94 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Forwarding Rules Page Parameter Description Multicast Relaying In Ethernet CS Switching Mode Multicast Relaying is applicable only to L2 and Managed VoIP Forwarding Rules In all PPPoE Forwarding Rules it is set to Disable In all VoIP Forwarding Rules it is set to Enable The Multicast Relaying parameter is applicable only to L2 Services The Multicast Relaying parameter determines whether the AU Micro Base Station performs multicast relaying When the Multicast Relaying parameter is enabled multicast packets originating from devices on the wireless link are transmitted by the AU Micro Base Station back to the wireless link devices as well as to the backbone If disabled these packets are sent only to the backbone and are not sent back to the wireless link Unknown Address Fwd Policy In Ethernet CS Switching Mode the Unknown Address Forwarding Policy parameter is applicable only to L2 and Managed VoIP Forwarding Rules In all PPPoE Forwarding Rules it is set to Reject In all VoIP Forwarding Rules it is set to Forward The Unknown Address Forwarding Policy parameter determines the mode of controlling the flow of information from the backbone to the wireless media Select from the following options E Reject The AU
192. on registered SU whose status has been changed to Temporary will be deleted from the table and from the database of the device AlvariCRAFT User Manual 71 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description Associated AU Not applicable for a Micro Base Station The slot number of the AU with which the SU is associated or None for an SU that is not registered MAC Address Control A number computed from the MAC Address that can be used for Number verification purposes gt To configure a selected SU Select a registered SU s entry and click on the Open button or double click on a selected entry to open the Device Manager for the selected SU To remove a selected SU from the database applicable only in Ethernet CS gt Switching Mode Select an SU s entry and click on the Delete button not available if the managed device operates in IP CS Switching Mode to remove the SU from the database of the device Only disconnected Not Registered SUs can be deleted gt To add a new SU applicable only in Ethernet CS Switching Mode Click on the Add button not available if the managed device operates in IP CS Switching Mode to add a new SU to the database of the device The SU will be added as Permanent 72 AlvariCRAFT User Manual SU Radio Monitoring Page 2 18 SU Radio Monitoring Page In the current release the SU Radio Monitoring page
193. on the Reset Counter button next to the Packets Received From Unknown Server s to reset this counter Click on the Reset Counters button below the PF Client Counters table to reset the applicable counters AlvariCRAFT User Manual 181 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station 3 6 Micro Base Station Bridge and Voice Page Bridge and Voice Bridging Parameters Bridge Aging Time min 10 I z C None Voice Parameters Max No Of Voice Calls 49 E Active Voice Calls 0 DRAP TTL Retries HES Loj me 1 vm Mie Fame ee an ear e Figure 3 5 Bridge and Voice Page Micro Base Station The Bridge and Voice page includes the following general parameters for bridging and for control of VolP sessions made by devices using the DRAP protocol or SIP VoIP devices using Managed VoIP Services Parameter Description Bridge Aging Time The aging time for all addresses in the Forwarding Data Base The available values are from 1 to 1440 minutes or 0 None for no aging Max No of Voice Calls The upper limit of simultaneous voice calls that will be supported by the Micro Base Station The range is from 0 to 50 Voice Calls Active Voice Calls A read only display of the current number of voice calls in the cell 182 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station Bridge and Voice Page Parameter Description DRAP TTL Retries The limit of TTL retries for gate
194. onnected Disconnected Main SW The Main SW version Shadow SW The Shadow SW version Running SW The currently running SW version AlvariCRAFT User Manual Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Page 2 44 2 2 44 3 Parameter Description Select Mark the checkbox to include the card unit in the upgrade process according to the applicable definitions for the relevant device s type File and Operation in the Settings section Operation Displays the current operation or the result of the last operation performed with the management application Completed Failed Skipped Aborted SU Section The SU table comprises the following details for each of the SUs Parameter Description Name The SU s Name MAC The SU s MAC address Registration The SU s registration status Permanence The SU s permanence status Permanent or Temporary AU The connected AU s slot ID Main SW The Main SW version Shadow SW The Shadow SW version Running SW The currently running SW version Select Mark the checkbox to include the SU in the upgrade process according to the applicable definitions for SU File and Operation in the Settings section Operation Displays the current operation or the result of the last operation performed with the management application Completed Failed Skipped Aborted You can use the Filter By option or right cli
195. onnected to the serving AU Micro Base Station Rx Frequency MHz Tx Power dBm Estimated Distance m Downlink Current Rate Downlink SNR dB Downlink RSSI dBm Uplink CH 1 RSSI dBm The RSSI in the ODU connected to channel 1 of the serving AU Micro Base Station A value of 110 0 indicates no reception RSSI below 102 dBm Uplink CH 2 RSSI dBm The RSSI in the ODU connected to channel 2 of the serving AU Micro Base Station A value of 110 0 indicates no reception RSSI below 102 dBm Uplink CH 3 RSSI dBm The RSSI in the ODU connected to channel 3 of the serving AU Micro Base Station A value of 110 0 indicates no reception RSSI below 102 dBm 204 AlvariCRAFT User Manual SU Summary Page Uplink CH 4 RSSI dBm The RSSI in the ODU connected to channel 4 of the serving AU Micro Base Station A value of 110 0 indicates no reception RSSI below 102 dBm E Hardware Information Serial Number CPE Type SU IDU Type Basic Universal IDU or an IDU Gateway using DRAP IDU NG 4D1W IDU 1D1V IDU 1D2V SRU FT 1D1V SRU FT 1D1V Not applicable for units operating in IP CS Switching Mode SU HW Revision SU HW Configuration No of Gateways In Ethernet CS Switching Mode this is the number of Alvarion Gateways using DRAP including IDU gateways or SIP devices using Managed VoIP service connected to the SU In IP CS Switching Mode this is the number of VoIP SIP devices
196. or 50 CPEs followed by a license for 150 CPEs and then a license for 250 CPEs The various licenses CPEs Unlimited Bandwidth Licenses Bank Base Station Unlimited Bandwidth License for all CPEs Number of Supported CPEs License for a Micro Base Station are supplied as files to be loaded to the modular Base Station Micro Base Station using TFTP A license file can be loaded only to the modular Base Station Micro Base Station specified in the applicable purchase order The aggregate uplink and downlink MIR in all the services allocated to an L model CPE should not exceed 2 Mbps If the aggregate MIR in the services assigned to such a CPE exceeds this limit the Network Service Provider has a 30 days grace period During the grace period the assigned services are provided to the CPE At any time during the 30 days grace period the Network Service Operator can load to the CPE the required permanent license for unlimited bandwidth If a license was not loaded during this grace period the following will happen E During the first 3 days defined as a temporary grace period the Network Service Provider may change the services assigned to the CPE so that the AlvariCRAFT User Manual Licenses Page aggregate MIR is no longer above 2 Mbps The CPE will be removed from the list of Temporary Grace Licenses and will return to its previous status E After expiry of the 3 days temporary grace period the CPE is moved to the Grace Licenses list A
197. ort In a Micro Base Station the Port Direction defines also the IP Address Direction Interface The Interface s that will use this Filtering Rule if the selected Active Filter Type see Interface Tab on page 62 is L3 L4 The available options are None Wireless Network and Both NOTE x L3 L4 Filtering Rules cannot be edited To modify an existing Rule delete it and then define it as a new Rule AlvariCRAFT User Manual 67 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 15 MAC Deny List Page The MAC Deny List page is not available in IP CS Switching Mode The MAC Deny List page enables viewing and updating the MAC Deny List table The MAC Deny List table is used to deny services to MAC Addresses behind SUs Uplink frames whose source MAC address matches any of the entries in the list and downlink frames whose destination MAC address matches any of the entries in the list will be discarded MAC Deny List MAC Address 00 E8 11 11 11 11 00 E8 11 11 11 12 s Refresh of Apply e Figure 2 18 MAC Deny List Page To add a MAC Address to the table use the format xx xx xx xx xx xx The table can hold up to 255 entries 68 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Filtering Performance Page 2 16 Filtering Performance Page The Filtering Performance page is not available in IP CS Switching Mode The Performance page enables on line view of selected counters
198. ort Packets Received Management Port Packets Discarded on Rx Management Port Packets Transmitted C Management Port Packets Discarded on Tx Polling Interval sec 5 tal Apply oo0ooooo0o0o0 oo0oooooooo oooo 95 Positive Only v Show Legend 18 48 00 18 49 00 18 50 00 18 51 00 18 52 00 Print i Reset Counters 0 u Refresh Figure 2 44 NPU Performance Page The counters available for the NPU are E Data Port Rx Counters E Data Port Tx Counters E Management Port Counters HM PF Server Counter AlvariCRAFT User Manual NPU Performance Page 2 36 1 Data Port Rx Counters The Data Port Rx counters include Counter Description Data Port Total Packets Received The total number of packets received on the interface Packets with errors are not counted Data Port Management Packets Forwarded The total number of management packets packets whose destination is the NPU and broadcasts received on the Data port and forwarded to the NPU s internal management Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 1 The total number of packets received from the Data port and forwarded by the NPU to AU Slot 1 Data Port Packets Forwarded to Slot 2 The total number of packets received from the Data port a
199. ot applicable for any SU for which the configured SW File in the Sector tab is other than None null They are also not applicable to any Permanent SU whose configured SW File Name in the SU tab is other than None null The BS tab includes the following components Parameter Button Description File Name The Name of the SW File to be used for upgrading an AU SU using AU Standard the specified Operation Mode Standard Advanced Si Should be AU Advanced Si one of the AU SU SW Files currently stored in the NPU or None SU Standard null SU Advanced Si AlvariCRAFT User Manual 159 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Button Description Action For AUs using the relevant Operation Mode The operation to be AU Standard performed with the specified SW File for each AU after being AU Advanced Si installed as well as after each reset ou tenets For SU ing the relevant Operation Mode Th ration to b SU Advanced Si o S US 9 eleva peratio ode The operation to be performed with the specified SW File after network entry The available options None do not load Load to Shadow Run from Shadow or Set as Main Both File Name and Action must be configured different than None to properly define the upgrade process Not applicable for any AU whose configured SW File Name in the Sector tab is other than None null Not applicable for any SU served by an AU for whic
200. playing information and configuring or managing multiple entities of the same type Grayed out cells are read only gt To modify the configuration of an existing entity Double click on the applicable cell In a text cell edit the content In some cells a drop down menu will open enabling selection of the required option Click on any other cell to apply the change to the selected cell At this stage the change is AlvariCRAFT User Manual 11 Chapter 1 Using AlvariCRAFT applied only to the display The change is applied to the device only after clicking on the Apply button In rows with modified parameter s all the details are colored blue The following Row Control buttons are available in most pages with tables Button Delete Description Select a row click on the Delete button and then on the Apply button to remove the selected entity from the device The details of a deleted entry are colored red Revert Select one or more rows and click on the Revert button to cancel all changes made in these rows that were not applied yet This applies also to entities that were selected for deletion Add Click on the Add button to add a new entity if applicable The new entry will be colored green AlvariCRAFT User Manual How to Get Help 1 4 How to Get Help Click the Help button to open the Help Navigator window and the Help Topic window for a specific window
201. pre defined Forwarding Rule Transparent In IP CS Switching Mode the Forwarding Rule parameter is not applicable to IP Mode Data Service Profiles All IP Mode VoIP and IP Mode Managed VoIP Service Profiles use the IP Mode VoIP Forwarding Rule read only The drop down menu includes all Forwarding Rules with a matching Service Type that are available in the database of the device However L2 Forwarding Rule can be used in a VoIP Service Profile and vice versa Click on the Forwarding Rule title it will be colored blue when placing the cursor on it to switch to the Forwarding Rules page Refer to Forwarding Rules Page on page 92 for more details on Forwarding Rules Priority Classifier The Priority Classifier used by the Service Profile In Ethernet CS Switching Mode the Priority Classifier parameter is not applicable to VoIP Service Profiles The drop down menu includes all Priority Classifiers that are available in the database of the device Click on the Priority Classifier title it will be colored blue when placing the cursor on it to switch to the Priority Classifiers page Refer to Priority Classifiers Page on page 96 for more details on Priority Classifiers 88 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Service Profiles Page Parameter Description VLAN Transparency Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode Mode The VLAN Transparency Mode defines the method of transferring pac
202. ps Station Not Applicable NOTE In current release only Full Duplex 100Mbps is supported by the NPU Micro Base Station if Configured Auto Negotiation is set to Disable E Full duplex 100Mbps E Half duplex 100Mbps E Full duplex 10Mbps E Half duplex 10Mbps IP Address IP address 1 1 1 3 No Subnet Mask IP address 255 255 255 0 No Default Gateway IP address 0 0 0 0 No Management VLAN ID 0 4094 or None 4095 Null Yes Management Port Page Configured Auto Negotiation E Disable Enable Yes Micro Base Station E Enable Configured Link Speed Applicable only if Configured Auto Not Applicable Yes Negotiation is set to Disable Micro Base Station E Full duplex 100Mbps E Half duplex 100Mbps E Full duplex 10Mbps E Half duplex 10Mbps IP Address IP address 10 0 0 1 No Subnet Mask IP address 255 255 255 0 No Default Gateway IP address 0 0 0 0 No Destination subnet IP address 0 0 0 0 No Destination Subnet Mask IP address 0 0 0 0 No 252 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Parameters Summary Bandwidth 5 MHz 7 45 km Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Authorized Managers Page IP Address IP address Yes Read Community Up to 23 printable characters case Yes sensitive Write Community Up to 23 printable characters case Yes sensitive Trap Enabled Enable Disable check box Yes Bridge and Voice Page Bridge Aging Time 1 1440 minutes or 0 for no aging 10 minut
203. r Alvarion s gateways supporting the DRAP protocol in Ethernet CS Switching Mode or for SIP gateways using either Managed VoIP service Micro Base Station in Ethernet CS Switching Mode or IP Mode Managed VoIP Service modular Base Station in IP CS Switching Mode Gateways Cut Through IP Address Gateway Type VLAN ID Sub Device Protocol 192 168 10 121 VG Data Voice 2 4095 Drap fo amp Refresh r Apply I l Figure 4 7 Gateways Page For each Gateway the following details are provided Parameter Description IP Address The IP address of the Gateway Gateway Type Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode Applicable only for gateways using DRAP The Gateway Type 220 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Gateways Page Parameter Description VLAN ID Applicable only for Voice Gateways The VLAN ID used for management of the Gateway Sub Device Protocol DRAP or Dynamic where Dynamic indicates a SIP device using either Managed VoIP service Micro Base Station in Ethernet CS Switching Mode or IP Mode Managed VoIP Service modular Base Station in IP CS Switching Mode gt To manage a Gateway using its built in web server Select an entry and click on the Cut Through button to open a web browser cut through to the device enabling to manage it using the web server incorporated in the Alvarion s Gateways AlvariCRAFT User Manual 221
204. r Base Station 74 Parameter Description SU Uplink Rate The current rate of uplink transmissions from the SU SU Downlink SNR dB The SNR in dB at the SU SU Downlink RSSI dBm The RSSI in dBm at the SU SU Downlink Rate The current rate of uplink transmissions to the SU SU Uplink Channel 1 RSSI dBm The RSSI in dBm of the signal received from the SU at the ODU connected to channel 1 of the serving AU A value of 110 0 indicates no reception SU Uplink Channel 2 RSSI dBm The RSSI in dBm of the signal received from the SU at the ODU connected to channel 2 of the serving AU A value of 110 0 indicates no reception SU Uplink Channel 3 RSSI dBm The RSSI in dBm of the signal received from the SU at the ODU connected to channel 3 of the serving AU A value of 110 0 indicates no reception SU Uplink Channel 4 RSSI dBm The RSSI in dBm of the signal received from the SU at the ODU connected to channel 4 of the serving AU A value of 110 0 indicates no reception AlvariCRAFT User Manual Services Page 2 19 Services Page The Services page displays a list of all Services in the database of the device In Ethernet CS Switching Mode it also enables modifying existing Permanent Services deleting Permanent Services from the database of the device and defining new Permanent Services The device can hold up to a total of 4095 Services NOTE x
205. ral Radio Parameters page since the actual range supported by AUs in TDD mode is 80 to 74 dBm Multi Rate Parameters The system employs a multirate algorithm to dynamically adapt the modulation scheme and Forward Error Correction FEC coding to actual link conditions The algorithm is managed by the AU Micro Base Station taking into account also information received from the served SUs Optimal values are calculated AlvariCRAFT User Manual Air Interface Page separately for the uplink and downlink for each SU taking into account also the applicable QoS requirements MAP messages transmitted to the SUs include information on the uplink rate that should be used by each SU for its next transmission The multirate algorithm optimizes the trade off between capacity and error rate In most deployments most of the links use high order modulation most of the time maximizing capacity Bad links use lower order modulation maximizing availability The algorithm provides independent adaptation per SU and it is performed independently for UL and DL based on link quality information Burst Error Rate SNR The algorithm provides dynamic adaptation modulation can be changed on a per burst basis UL transmission rate is determined by the AU Micro Base Station and DL transmission rate is determined by the SU The multirate algorithm in the uplink adapts dynamically both the modulation and the number of sub cha
206. ration pages MBS Micro Base Station View Page on page 172 q Micro Base Station General Details Page on page 175 General Management Parameters Page on page 25 Traps Control Page on page 31 RADIUS Client Page on page 33 RADIUS Performance Page on page 37 GPS Page on page 40 Micro Base Station PF Parameters Page on page 177 Micro Base Station PF Performance Page on page 180 General Radio Parameters Page on page 52 Radio Clusters Page on page 55 Outdoor Units Page on page 57 Default Operational Settings Page on page 60 Filtering e Filters Page on page 62 e MAC Deny List Page on page 68 e Performance Page see Filtering Performance Page on page 69 Subscriber Units Page on page 70 Services e Services Page on page 75 e Subscribers Page on page 82 e Service Profiles Page on page 85 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Introduction to Micro Base Station Management e Forwarding Rules Page on page 92 e Priority Classifiers Page on page 96 e QOS Profiles Page on page 99 e Voice Domain Page on page 102 Access Parameters e Air Interface Page on page 140 e Channels Page on page 136 Micro Base Station Data Port Page on page 184 Micro Base Station Management Port Page on page 186 Authorized Managers Page on page 122 Frequency Bands File Page
207. rding Rules page displays a list of all Forwarding Rules in the database of the device enabling modification of existing Forwarding Rules In Ethernet CS Switching Mode it enables also deleting Forwarding Rules from the device and defining new Forwarding Rules The device can hold up to 255 Forwarding Rules Forwarding Rules Add Preview Name Type Name Transparent BMAXL2 d BMAX L2 Type BMAX L2 Mi Unicast Relaying Enable EN Multicast Relaying Enable Unknown Address Fwd Policy Forward Multicast VLAN H V None Multicast QoS Transparent v j A Betrest Jl ven one Figure 2 27 Forwarding Rules Page Ethernet CS Switching Mode AlvariCRAFT User Manual Forwarding Rules Page The Forwarding Rules page comprises two sections The Forwarding Rules Table on the left side and the Forwarding Rule Editor section on the right side The Editor is available only when either selecting a Forwarding Rule in the Forwarding Rules Table for viewing modifying its parameters or adding a new Forwarding Rule The Forwarding Rules table provides the following details for each of the existing Forwarding Rules Parameter Description Name The Forwarding Rule Name Type The Service Type In Ethernet CS Switching Mode the available types are L2 PPPoE or VoIP In Micro Base Station Managed VoIP Service Type is also available In IP CS Switching Mode the available type for the si
208. response This counter is incremented when an Access Request is sent and decremented due to receipt of an Access Accept Access Reject or Access Challenge a timeout or retransmission Timeouts The number of authentication timeouts to this server After a timeout the client may retry to the same server send to a different server or give up A retry to the same server is counted as a retransmit as well as a timeout A send to a different server is counted as a Request as well as a timeout Packets Of The number of RADIUS packets of unknown type which were received Unknown Type from this server on the authentication port Packets Dropped The number of RADIUS packets of which were received from this server on the authentication port and dropped for any reason Click on the Reset Auth Counters to reset the Authentication Counters AlvariCRAFT User Manual RADIUS Performance Page 2 0 2 Accounting Monitoring The Accounting Monitoring table displays for each of the Accounting Servers the following counters Counter Round Trip Time Description The time interval in hundredths of a second between the most recent Accounting Response and the Accounting Request that matched it from this server Requests The number of RADIUS Accounting Request packets sent to this server This does not include retransmissions Retransmissions The number of RADIUS Accounting Request packets r
209. rface IP address to be used for communication with the server Domain Subnet Mask Configurable only if Adopt Data Port is set to No The subnet mask to be used with the interface IP address for communication with the server Domain Gateway Configurable only if Adopt Data Port is set to No The default gateway IP address to be used for communication with the server AlvariCRAFT User Manual 49 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 9 Modular Base Station PF Performance Page The PF Performance page in the modular Base Station enables viewing and resetting various counters showing statistics of communication between the NPU and defined Policy Function servers PF Performance Packets Received From Unknown Server o Reset Counter PF Client Counters Name 10 0 22 3 10 0 22 2 10 0 22 1 Port Number 5050 5050 5050 Round Trip Time Requests from BS Requests From PF Retransmissions to PF Access Accepts from PF Access Rejects from PF Access Accepts from NPU Access Rejects From NPU Malformed Packets Pending Requests Timeouts Unknown Types Packets Dropped olo olojolojolojolojolo elelele elejelelelelelele olololololololololololo Reset Counters I Polling Interval sec SIT Apply ON Refresh v ane Figure 2 10 Modular Base Station PF Performance Page The Packets Received From Unknown Server
210. rformance Page on page 233 Performance 7 MBS1 PM Monitoring 2 7 Data Port Counters Data Port Total Bytes Received Data Port Data Bytes Received Data Port Bytes discarded on Rx Data Port Total Bytes Transmitted Data Port Data Bytes Transmitted Data Port Bytes discarded on Tx Management Port Counters F Management Port Packets Received F Management Port Packets Discarded on R gt E Management Port Packets Transmitted i F Management Port Packets Discarded on Tx B E Wireless Counters Wireless Data Bytes Received Wireless Data Bytes Transmitted Wireless Data Bytes Discarded on Tx F 7 wireless Data Bytes Discarded on Rx E EI 11 44 30 11 45 30 11 46 30 11 47 30 11 48 30 Figure 3 8 Performance Page Micro Base Station The counters available for the Micro Base Station are E Data Port Counters E Management Port Counters H Wireless Counters 3 9 1 Data Port Counters The Data Port counters include AlvariCRAFT User Manual 189 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station SE 2 05 190 Counter Description Total Bytes Rx The total number of bytes received from the Data port including Management frames Frames with errors are not included Data Bytes Rx D
211. rom this server Requests from BS The number of PF Access Request packets sent to this server This does not include retransmissions Requests from PF Retransmissions to PF The number of PF Access Request packets sent from this server The number of PF Access Request packets retransmitted to this server Access Accepts The number of PF Access Accept packets sent to this server Access Rejects The number of PF Access Reject packets sent to this server Malformed Packets The number of malformed PF Access Request packets received from this server Malformed packets include packets with an invalid length Pending Requests The number of PF Access Request packets destined for this server that have not yet timed out or received a response This counter is incremented when an Access Request is sent and decremented due to receipt of an Access Accept or Access Reject a timeout or retransmission Timeouts The number of timeouts to this server that caused packets to be dropped Unknown Types The number of packets of unknown type which were received from this server Packets Dropped The number of PF packets which were received from this server and were dropped for any reason To change the polling interval The Polling Interval range is from 1 to 3600 seconds Enter the required polling interval and click on the Apply button next to it To reset counters Click
212. rrent read only and Configured Sector ID Current Configured A decimal number in the range from 0 to 255 A configuration change is applied after reset 2 40 2 Cell Radius Parameter Max Cell Radius Km Current Configured Description The Maximum Cell Radius is used to adapt various timing parameters of the MAC to the time it takes a message to reach its destination This time delay is dependent upon the distance between the originating and receiving units The timing parameters should be adapted to the largest expected delay which is determined by the distance from the farthest SU served by the AU Micro Base Station In a TDD system the values range for the Maximum Cell Distance is from 10 to 50 km for a bandwidth of 3 5 MHz and 7 to 45 km for a bandwidth of 5 MHz representing a maximum delay of 6 symbols The actual value that the system will use is a multiple of the the one way delay for a single basic time element N 10 km for a bandwidth of 3 5 MHz or N 7 5 km for a bandwidth of 5 MHz where N is a an integer from 1 to 6 The value configured for the Maximum Cell Radius will be up rounded to the nearest applicable value AlvariCRAFT User Manual 141 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 40 3 2 40 4 2 40 5 142 Phy Parameters Parameter Description Bandwidth MHz The frequency bandwidth used by the radio A change in the Bandwidth para
213. rrent auto negotiation mode Current Link Speed The current actual link speed and duplex Configured Auto The auto negotiation mode that will be in effect after the next reset Negotiation Configured Link Speed Configurable only if the Configured Auto Negotiation is set to Disable The link speed that will be in effect after the next reset The available options are E Full duplex 100Mbps HM Half duplex 100Mbps E Full duplex 10Mbps E Half duplex 10Mbps NOTE It is highly recommended to use the Management port for local management only Typically the port should be down disconnected IP Parameters Parameter Description IP Address The IP Address of the Management port Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask of the Management port Default Gateway The Default Gateway s IP Address of the Management port NOTES The local subnet of the Management port defined by the Management Port IP Address and Management Port Subnet Mask parameters must differ from the local subnet of the Data port defined by the Data Port IP Address and Data Port Subnet Mask parameters and from the subnet that is used as the Static Route for remote management via the Management port defined by the Destination Subnet and Destination Subnet Mask parameters If a Default Gateway is specified for the Management port an address other than the 0 0 0 0 default which means no default gateway Static Route paramete
214. rs must be defined as well The Static Route subnet must be different from both the Data port and the Management port subnets AlvariCRAFT User Manual 187 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station A 3 8 3 188 CAUTION Do not configure the IP Address of the Management port to 0 0 0 0 as this will cause loss of management connectivity via the Data port Static Route The Destination Subnet parameters define a Static Route which is an IP subnet of stations that can manage the device when connected via a router to the Management port Parameter Description Destination subnet The Static Route s base IP address Destination Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask of the Static Route NOTE The subnet that is used as the Static Route for remote management via the Management port defined by the Destination Subnet and Destination Subnet Mask parameters must differ from the local subnet of the Management port defined by the Management Port IP Address and Management Port Subnet Mask parameters and from the local subnet of the Data port defined by the Data Port IP Address and Data Port Subnet Mask parameters AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station Performance Page 3 9 Micro Base Station Performance Page The Performance page enables on line view of selected counters For details on the general functionality of the Performance Monitoring application refer to Using the Pe
215. rvice Profiles from the device s L2 Station database or None Default PPPoE Default Profile Any of the PPPoE Service Profiles from None Yes the device s database or None Filter Page Interface Tab Ethernet CS Admin Status Disable Disable Yes E Enable Action E Deny Disable Yes E Allow Active Filter Type E 2 L2 Yes E L3 L4 Filter Page L2 Tab Ethernet CS Name Up to 32 printable characters Yes MAC Address XX XX XX XX XX XX or null for Any Yes Mask Not applicable in a Micro Base Station Not Yes applicable for Any MAC Address XX XX XX XX XX XX AlvariCRAFT User Manual 245 Chapter 6 Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Direction Not applicable for Any IP Address E Source E Destination Yes Ethernet Type Ethertpe from the list or 4 hexadecimal digits or null for Any Yes Interface E None E Wireless D Network E Both Yes Filter Page L3 L4 Tab Ethernet CS Name Up to 32 printable characters Yes IP Address IP address or null for Any Yes Mask Not applicable in a Micro Base Station Not applicable for Any IP Address IP address format Yes Direction Not applicable in a Micro Base Station Not applicable for Any IP Address E Source E Destination Yes IP Protocol A protocol from the
216. s Advanced Si SU Permanence Status Adding and Deleting SU Not applicable for IP CS Switching Mode SU Status is always Temporary Not applicable for IP CS Switching Mode Standard SW File Standard AU SU SW Files Software Upgrade Settings page are not applicable for IP CS Switching Mode SU MAC Standard Mode and Phy Standard Mode Parameters Not applicable for IP CS Switching Mode Operation Mode is always Advanced Si Backup Files The Profiles and Services option and the Filtering option are not applicable for IP CS Switching Mode Service Groups Voice Domains New feature applicable for IP Mode Data Services New feature applicable for IP Mode Managed VoIP Services PF Servers New feature applicable for IP Mode Managed VoIP Services AlvariCRAFT User Manual 29 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station FARE x 30 PM TM Parameters NOTE In the current release the PM TM feature is applicable only for modular Base Stations It is not applicable for Micro Base Stations The PM TM feature enable managing the collection of Performance Monitoring and Traffic Monitoring data When enabled traffic transferred data information and performance link quality indicators statistics are collected by the device and stored in dedicated files that can be retrieved by the network management system or any other external application using TFTP Whenev
217. s A read only display of the status Connected or Disconnected Running SW Version A read only display of the current SW version Main SW Version A read only display of the Main SW version Shadow SW Version A read only display of the Shadow SW version Click on the Reset button to reset the AU and run the Main SW version Changes to some of the configurable parameters are applied only after reset Refer to Parameters Summary on page 240 for information on which parameters are changeable in run time and which changes are applied only after reset 2 42 2 SW Version Control The process of upgrading to a new SW version is controlled by the NPU and is performed using one of the AU SW files existing in the NPU If the specified AU SW file does not exist in the AU it will be downloaded to the AU and the requested operation will be executed as described below If it already exists in the AU then actual loading is not necessary The following components are available in the SW Version Control section Component Description Perform Button Click on the Perform button to activate an upgrade process defined by the Action and SW Version drop down menus AlvariCRAFT User Manual 149 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Component Description Action Drop Down Menu Provide a selection between the following actions E None E Load to Shadow To download a specified SW file to
218. s Page Operator ID X X X 186 190 0 No X 0 255 Cell ID X X 0 250 No X 0 255 ATPC Support E Disable Enable Yes E Enable Disable is temporary until next reset Optimal Uplink RSSI dBm 80 to 74 74 Yes Duplex Mode FDD TDD only TDD applicable for TDD No current release Duplex DL UL Ratio E 65 35 50 50 Yes E 60 40 E 55 45 E 50 50 E 45 55 HM 40 60 E 35 65 See General Radio Parameters Page on page 52 for limitations Radio Clusters Page Name Up to 32 printable characters Null Yes Location Up to 255 printable characters Yes Sector Heading 0 359 degrees 0 Yes 244 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Beam Width 0 359 degrees 90 Yes Outdoor Units Page Associated Radio Cluster The defined Radio clusters Yes Configured Frequency Band According to loaded Frequency Bands file Not Defined Yes Tx Power dBm Depends on ODU Type and Radio Band 28 Yes Admin Status E Disable Disable Yes E Enable Default Operational Settings Page Ethernet CS Service Working Mode E Advanced Quick Yes E Quick Default L2 Voice Default Profile Any of the L2 or VoIP Service Profiles from Internet Access Yes modular Base Station the device s database or None L2 Default L2 Voice Managed VolP Any of the L2 VoIP or Managed VoIP Internet Access Yes Default Profile Micro Base Se
219. s assigned to the same SU must be configured with the same VLAN Classification Mode Either On or Off Access VLAN Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode Read only for Temporary Services in Ethernet CS Switching Mode The Access VLAN parameter enables defining a VLAN ID to be used with untagged packets received on the Ethernet port of the SU This parameter is applicable only for a transparent service VLAN Transparency Mode is On with Hybrid Mode set to On or a transparent service with Hybrid Mode set to Off and an empty VLAN list A tag with the defined Access VLAN will be added by the NPU Micro Base Station to untagged packets in the uplink The tag will be removed by the NPU Micro Base Station from packets in the downlink For a multicast connection the NPU Micro Base Station will send in addition to the VLAN list the single Access VLAN The SU will be responsible to remove the Access VLAN if it is received on a multicast connection The Access VLAN cannot be the same as the VPL ID in the applicable Service Profile s The range is from 0 to 4094 or None Admin Status The administrative status of the Service Configurable only for Permanent Services Operational State A read only display of the operational status Up means that the Service is currently in use AlvariCRAFT User Manual Services Page Parameter Description VLAN List Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode
220. s of communication with the GPS receiver OK or Failed 2 sat amp more Applicable only for Trimble GPS indicating whether 2 the minimum number required for maintaining synchronization or more satellites are received by the GPS receiver OK or Failed 4 sat amp more Applicable only for Trimble GPS indicating whether 4 the minimum required for initial synchronization or more satellites are received by the GPS receiver OK or Failed Ext 16MHz The status of External 16MHz clock OK or Failed Ext 1PPS The status of External 1PPS clock OK or Failed 46 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Modular Base Station PF Parameters Page 2 8 Mod ular Base Station PF Parameters Page The PF Parameters page in the modular Base Station is applicable only in IP CS Switching Mode for support of IP Mode Managed VoIP services The PF Parameters page enables viewing and editing the general parameters that affect the communication of the NPU with the Policy Function server s and with the SIP devices using IP Mode Managed VoIP Services It also enables viewing the status and parameters of defined Policy Function servers updating the parameters of a server adding a new server or deleting a server from the database PF Parameters General Parameters Retry Interval sec 10 E Maximum Number Of Retries gs Keep Alive Timeout sec 60h PF Listener Port 3 799 3 UDP Destination Port 5 060 PF Servers
221. s of the Ethernet link Up or Down MAC Address The MAC address of the Data port Current Link Speed The current link speed and duplex AlvariCRAFT User Manual 117 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description Configured Link Speed The link speed that will be in effect after the next reset The available options are E Full duplex 100Mbps E Full Duplex 1Gbps NOTE In current release only Full Duplex 100Mbps is supported by the NPU 2 30 2 IP Parameters Parameter Description IP Address The IP Address of the Data port Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask of the Data port Default Gateway The Default Gateway s IP Address of the Data port Management VLAN ID The VLAN ID for management frames via the Data port If a value from 0 to 4094 is configured for the Management VLAN ID then the device will accept management frames only if their VLAN tag is the same as this value Available values are 0 4094 or None 4095 for No VLAN ID CAUTION A Management VLAN ID is applied immediately without reset If you use the Data port for managing the device you may loose management access to the device NOTE Ed The local subnet of the Data port defined by the Data Port IP Address and Data Port Subnet Mask parameters must differ from the local subnet of the Management port defined by the Management Port IP Address and Management Port Subnet
222. s the docked Help Navigator and Help Topic ER windows AlvariCRAFT User Manual r 2 Managing a Modular Base Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 1 20 Introduction to Modular Base Station Management The tree menu in the Navigation Pane on the left side of the Device Manager window enables selecting the following view and configuration pages E BS View Page on page 22 General Management Parameters Page on page 25 Traps Control Page on page 31 RADIUS Client Page on page 33 RADIUS Performance Page on page 37 GPS Page on page 40 Modular Base Station PF Parameters Page on page 47 Modular Base Station PF Performance Page on page 50 General Radio Parameters Page on page 52 Radio Clusters Page on page 55 Outdoor Units Page on page 57 Default Operational Settings Page on page 60 Filtering e Filters Page on page 62 e MAC Deny List Page on page 68 e Filtering Performance Page on page 69 Subscriber Units Page on page 70 SU Radio Monitoring Page on page 73 Services e Services Page on page 75 e Subscribers Page on page 82 e Service Profiles Page on page 85 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Introduction to Modular Base Station Management aS E Forwarding Rules Page on page 92 Priority Classifiers Page on page 96 QoS Profi
223. se Station Counter Description Data Port Packets The total number of packets received by the NPU from the AU in Slot Submitted from Slot 2 2 and submitted to the Data port Data Port Packets The total number of packets received by the NPU from the AU in Slot Submitted from Slot 3 3 and submitted to the Data port Data Port Packets The total number of packets received by the NPU from the AU in Slot Submitted from Slot 4 4 and submitted to the Data port Data Port Packets The total number of packets received by the NPU from the AU in Slot Submitted from Slot 7 7 and submitted to the Data port Data Port Packets The total number of packets received by the NPU from the AU in Slot Submitted from Slot 8 8 and submitted to the Data port Data Port Packets The total number of packets received by the NPU from the AU in Slot Submitted from Slot 9 9 and submitted to the Data port Data Port Packets Always 0 Currently packets are not discarded on Tx Discarded on Tx 2 36 3 Management Port Counters The Management Port counters include Counter Description Management Port The total number of packets received on the port Packets with errors Packets Rx are not counted Packets Discarded on Rx Packets received on the port that were discarded Management Port The total number of packets transmitted to the port Packets Tx Packets Discarded on Tx Always 0 Currently pac
224. server for acquisition of IP configuration for the device connected to the SU E Proxy NPU acts as DHCP server E Opt 82 using DHCP option 82 with or without Relay E Transparent transparent communication with a DHCP server located belonging to an enterprise s network Relay Mode Applicable only for Opt 82 mode Affects the involvement in the NPU in the communication with the DHCP server The available options are Opt 82 With Relay and Opt 82 Without Relay GI IP Address The GI IP Address is applicable only for Option 82 With Relay mode It defines the IP address of the Service Group interface to be used for communication with the DHCP server GI Subnet Mask The GI Subnet Mask is applicable only for Option 82 With Relay mode It defines the subnet mask to be used with the GI IP Address DHCP Server IP Address he DHCP Server IP Address is applicable only for Option 82 With Relay mode It defines the IP address of the DHCP server ISP Domain VLAN ID ISP Domain Gateway The ISP Domain VLAN is applicable only for Option 82 With Relay Mode It defines the VLAN used for ARPs and Pings to the GI IP Address and for ARP requests to the ISP Domain Gateway Available values are in the range of 0 to 4094 or None 4095 The ISP Domain Gateway is applicable only for Option 82 With Relay Mode It defines the IP address of the ISP Domain Gateway AlvariCRAFT User Manual 107 Chapter
225. set to Disable the maximum number of supported devices is 512 If it is set to Enable the maximum number is defined by the Max Number of Supported Devices parameter Max Number of The maximum number of devices that can be supported when the Supported Devices Limit Number of Supported Devices is set to Enable The available values are from 1 to 512 Aging Time The aging time for all addresses in the SU s Forwarding Data Base The available values are from 1 to 1440 minutes 208 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Bridging Page Parameter Description MAC Address Table A read only table displaying the MAC Addresses of devices behind the SU and if applicable the VLAN ID associated with each device if a device uses more than one VLAN ID the first identified VLAN ID will be displayed AlvariCRAFT User Manual 209 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 5 Air Interface Page The Air Interface page enables viewing and configuring the ATPC and Multi Rate parameters For 3 5 GHz units it also enables pre configuration of MAC and Phy parameters for FDD Standard operation mode These parameters do not affect the operation of the unit when using Advanced Si operation mode These parameters are provided to support the Automatic Platform Detection mechanism of the dual mode CPEs allowing pre configuration of the relevant parameters before switching the sector to operate in
226. sing AlvariCRAFT The Device Manager window comprises the following components Component Description Title Bar Identifies the managed device s name It also includes standard icons for minimizing maximizing or closing the Device Manager Navigation Pane Displays all configuration information pages and enables opening a selected page by clicking on it Selected Page The selected page Enables viewing managing the applicable parameters 1 3 2 Common Control Buttons The following buttons are common to most configuration information pages Button Description Updates the information displayed in the page according to current o amp Refresh values acquired from the device Implements the modifications to the configuration of the device of Apply Exiting the Device Manager or switching to another page without applying opens a confirmation dialog box enabling to decide whether to discard the changes or continue editing This button is not available in information pages that display read only details and do not include any configurable parameters Help Click on the Help button to open the Help Navigator displaying the Help topic for the current page 1 3 3 Hiding and Displaying the Navigation Pane By default both the Navigation Pane and Work Area are displayed When hovering the mouse over the separation bar between the Navigation Pane and Work Are
227. sn mmiendjvnn 151 2 43 1 AU Backplane ee 152 2 43 2 AU Wireless Counters e 152 2 43 3 Voice EIERE Ee 152 2 44 Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Page rrnnnnvnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnen 153 2241 NPU amp AU Setomi E E RE TE 154 EET EE 155 2443 Settings le 155 2 45 Modular Base Station Software Upgrade Settings Page rnnnnnvnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnvnnnn 158 245 1 BE TAD EE 158 2 45 2 Sector E seede 161 258 SU PAD v re Ee 163 2 46 Backup Configuration Page rrnsvrnnnnnvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnenenn 165 2 47 Frequency Bands Upload Luuumseumusemsensummossjnmmnuuvviv vnr 167 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station 3 1 Introduction to Micro Base Station Management rrnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnvnnnn 170 3 2 MBS Micro Base Station View Page ssvvvrnrrnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnennnnnnnnnennnenennnr 172 3 2 1 Micro Base Station Ne 172 3 2 2 Outdoor D EC 173 Jr E e RTE 173 3 3 Micro Base Station General Details Page rrrnnnnnvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnenenn 175 3 4 Micro Base Station PF Parameters Page wvrnnnnnnvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnenr 177 3 4 1 PF General Parameters ENEE 178 AlvariCRAFT User Manual xiii i Contents 3 4 2 PF Servers TB serenade dandoadeniaeen 178 3 5 Micro Base Station PF Performance Page rrrrnsnsvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnenenn 180 3 6 Micro Base Station Bridge an
228. staller Password Up to 20 printable characters case installer Yes sensitive Bridging Page Limit Number of Supported E Disable Disable Yes Devices E Enable Max Number of Supported 1 512 512 Yes Devices Aging Time 1 1440 minutes 3 minutes Yes Air Interface Page SU Uplink Basic Rate Configurable only when Multirate Support in the AU Micro Base Station is disabled E BPSK 1 2 E QPSK 1 2 E QPSK 3 4 E QAM16 1 2 E QAM16 3 4 E QAM64 2 3 E QAM64 3 4 AlvariCRAFT User Manual 255 Chapter 6 Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Downlink Basic Rate Configurable only when Multirate Support in the AU Micro Base Station is disabled E BPSK 1 2 E QPSK 1 2 E QPSK 3 4 E QAM16 1 2 E QAM16 3 4 E QAM64 2 3 E QAM64 3 4 Base Station ID X X X X X X X 0 255 No Base Station ID Mask Bandwidth MHz X X X X X X X 0 255 E 1 75 H 3 5 WS 7 E 10 A Bandwidth that is not supported by the unit will be rejected No No Uplink Tx Frequency MHz Depends on Frequency Bands Group available for the AU Micro Base Station and the Bandwidth Not applicable to current release No Frequency Scanning Page 256 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Bandwidth MHz E 1 75 B35 WS E7 E 10 A Bandwidth that is not s
229. sure a smooth upgrade process while minimizing the risk of loosing connectivity to the device the order of upgrading devices is first the SUs then the Micro Base Station AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Page Software Upgrade MBS Type J Slot status Mansw shadowsw Runningsw Select Operation MBS Connected 4 21 19 421 15 421 19 SU Filter by Name v Name ISUZ MAC 00 10 E7 E2 BB 20 Registered Displayed 1 of 1 SUs Settings MBS Files AU su Registration Permanence AU Main SW File Shadow SW Running SW Select Operation Temporary 1 Operation MBS v None vill Run tog v None x o Refresh Figure 3 9 Micro Base Station Software Upgrade Page The Software Upgrade page includes the following sections E MBS Section E SU Section E Settings Section 3 10 1 MBS Section The MBS table comprises the following details for the relevant components Parameter Description Type MBS Slot Not applicable for a Micro Base Station Status In a Micro Base Station the status is always connected Main SW The Main SW version Shadow SW The Shadow SW version Running SW The currently running SW version AlvariCRAFT User Manual 193 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station Parameter Description Select Mark the checkbox to include the card un
230. t 146 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Spectrum Analyzer Page gt To export the test parameters and results Click on the Export button The Export window will open allowing you to define the name and location for a CSV file containing the test details AlvariCRAFT User Manual 147 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 42 AU Unit Control Page The Unit Control page enables managing the SW versions of the AU and resetting it to its default configuration Unit Control Unit Control Reset Status Connected No Faults Runing SW Version Rel 4 1 1 201 Main SW Version Bel 41 1 201 Shadow SW Version Bel 4 1 1 179 SW Version Control Perform None v None v Default Settings Set Factory Defaults Kb Refresh wi Figure 2 50 AU Unit Control Page The Unit Control page includes the following sections E Unit Control HM SW Version Control E Default Settings 148 AlvariCRAFT User Manual AU Unit Control Page 2 42 1 Unit Control The AU can contain two SW versions E Main Each time the AU resets it will reboot using the Main SW version E Shadow Normally the Shadow version is the backup version Each time a new SW File is downloaded to the device it will be stored as the Shadow SW version replacing the previous Shadow SW version The Unit Control section includes the following parameters Parameter Description Statu
231. t Enable Best BST AU Support Enable BSTJAUID 10 0 22 251 0 0 BSTJAUID 10 0 22 251 0 0 BST AU ID Mask 255 255 255 255 0 0 BST AU ID Mask 255 255 255 255 0 0 Preferred BST AU ID 0 0 0 0 0 0 Preferred BSTJAU ID 0 0 0 0 0 0 Preferred BST AU ID Mask 255 0 0 0 0 0 Preferred BST AU ID Mask 255 0 0 0 0 0 Best BST AU Monitoring Selected BST AL ID 10 0 22 251 0 0 Selected Rx Frequency MHz 2310 Selected Tx Frequency MHz 2310 O eatae gt BST AU ID Rx Frequency MHz SNR dB Antenna Number 10 0 22 251 0 0 2310 32 0 External Mobility Mode Nomadic Oj Refresh Apply Figure 4 6 Best BST AU Selection Page The Best BST AU page includes the following components E Best BST AU Parameters E Best BST AU Monitoring AlvariCRAFT User Manual 217 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 7 1 4 7 2 218 Best BST AU Parameters The Best BST AU Parameters section includes the following parameters Parameter Description Best BST AU Support Current Configured BST AU ID and Preferred BST AU ID Mask Current Configured Preferred BST AU ID and Preferred BST AU ID Mask Current Configured Starting on SW version 4 5 the Best BST AU Support parameter is always set to Enable and cannot be modified These two parameters define the overall range for scanning in order to find the best AU Micro Base Station If no AU Micro Base Station is found within the range defined by
232. t applicable for PPPoE Service Profiles Priority Marking Value Not applicable in IP CS Switching Mode Not applicable if the selected Priority Marking Mode is Transparent The marking value for data frames transmitted to the backbone according to the configured Priority Marking Mode The range is HM DSCP Marking Mode 0 63 E 802 1p Marking Mode 0 7 90 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Service Profiles Page Parameter Description Max Number of Voice Calls The upper limit on the number of simultaneous VoIP calls that can be supported by the Service using the Service Profile In Ethernet CS Switching Mode this parameter is applicable only for L2 and VoIP Service Profiles for calls made by devices that support the DRAP protocol and for Managed VoIP Service Profiles for calls to from SIP gateways that are managed by suitable Policy Function and Application Function entities In IP CS Switching Mode it is applicable only for IP Mode Managed VoIP Service Profiles The available range is from 0 to 50 calls Voice Domain The Voice Domain parameter is applicable only for Managed VoIP Ethernet CS Switching Mode and IP Mode Managed VoIP IP CS Switching Mode Service Profiles It specifies the Voice Domain associated with the Managed VoIP IP Mode Managed VoIP Service Profile and must be one of the Voice Domains available in the database of the device Click on the Voice Domain title it wil
233. t gt for selection Click Alt and the left arrow on your keyboard to display previous topics Forward Displays the next topic When the last topic is displayed this menu item is greyed out unavailable lt Alt Right gt e b for selection Click Alt and the right arrow on your keyboard to display the next topics Tools Navigator Activates opens the navigator window Find Enables to search for text on the active topic lt Ctrl F gt Dock Undock Merges separates the Help Navigator and Help Topic Ctrl K gt lt Ctrl U windows When docked a single menu bar displays mr all available menus File View Go Tools Help Toolbar Icon Tooltip Description Navigator Activates opens the navigator window Back Displays the previous topic When the first topic is Ca displayed this menu item is greyed out unavailable for selection Click Alt and the left arrow on your keyboard to display previous topics Forward Displays the next topic When the last topic is zk displayed this menu item is greyed out unavailable for selection Click Alt and the right arrow on your keyboard to display the next topics a Print Topic Enables to print the selected topic on the active Help ei Topic window AlvariCRAFT User Manual Chapter 1 Using AlvariCRAFT Dock Merges the Help Navigator and Help Topic windows When docked a single menu bar displays all available menus File View Go Tools Help Undock Separate
234. t through to a selected device ZA alvaritRArT Bog Name Tyne Running SW Ver TP Addros State Serial Number Switching Mode New Ge erre 100 2320 o 6200000 SE Range Discovery Delete Teinat Cut Through Figure 1 1 The Main Window NOTE x When opened for the first time the Managed Devices list is empty The following are the controls on the Main window Button Description New Adds a new device to the list of devices that can be managed by the utility AlvariCRAFT User Manual 3 Chapter 1 Using AlvariCRAFT Button Description Range Discovery Initiates a search for devices in a configurable range Discovered devices will be added to the list of manageable devices Test Connectivity Tests connectivity with selected device s and displays for each device whether the SNMP communities configured in AlvariCRAFT match those configured in the device Configure Opens the Device Manager see Managing a Modular Base Station on page 19 and Managing a Micro Base Station on page 169 allowing to manage the selected device and the SUs served by it Not available if two or more devices are selected or if the State is other than Up Edit Opens the Equipment Editor see below for the selected device allowing to edit the device s SNMP properties and its name in AlvariCRAFT The IP Address of a defined device cannot be editted Delete Deletes the selected device s from the dat
235. te that because the process is controlled by the NPU Micro Base Station the SU will continue running from the Shadow version after reset If the specified file already exists as the Shadow version meaning that previously a Load to Shadow operation was executed for this file name the only operation will be to reset and run from Shadow If the specified file already exists as the Main version no action will take place E Set as Main To download a specified SW file from the NPU Micro Base Station to the Shadow memory of the SU reset the SU and reboot it using the Shadow version and then swap the Main and Shadow SW Version so that the running version which was previously the Shadow version will become the Main version to be used after next reset If the specified file already exists as the running version and it is defined as the Shadow version meaning that previously Load to Shadow and Run from Shadow operations were executed for this file the only operation will be to swap the Main and Shadow versions If the version is already defined as Main no action will take place The selection includes the SW versions of all existing SU SW files in the NPU 4 9 3 Default Settings Click on the Set Factory Defaults button to reset the SU parameters to their factory default values Refer to Parameters Summary on page 240 for information on the factory default values of these parameters The parameters will revert to their
236. ted Service Group s from the device If you want to cancel the requested delete operation before clicking Apply click on the Revert button To add a new Service Group Click on the Add button The Service Group Editor will be displayed on the right side of the page To add a new Service Group to the database of the device fill in the necessary parameters and click Apply Service Group Configuration Parameters Parameter Description Service Group Name The name of the Service Group The Service Group Name comprises a string of 1 to 32 printable characters ISP Domain Name The Domain Name of the ISP Must be identical to the ISP Domain Name component in the User Name configured in the SU lt Name gt lt ISP Domain Name gt An ISP Domain Name consists of up to 32 printable characters Nomadicity The Nomadicity parameter allows locking the services provisioned to the SU to a specific Base Station When Nomadicity is set to No both the Base Station NPU MAC address and the SU MAC address are used to identify the Calling Station ID in the communication with the RADIUS Authentication server allowing to lock the services that can be provisioned to the SU to a specific Base Station When Nomadicity is set to Yes only the SU MAC address is used in the Calling Station ID AlvariCRAFT User Manual Service Group Page Parameter Description Type The mode of communicating with a DHCP
237. the unit in the chain The available options are E Master HM Redundant not supported in current release E Slave 1 the first Slave unit in the chain connected to the Master unit E Slave 2 the second Slave unit in the chain E Slave 3 the third Slave unit in the chain E Slave 4 the fourth Slave unit in the chain 2 7 3 GPS Info The GPS Info section is applicable only for a Trimble Outdoor GPS Receiver The GPS Info section displays the following parameters Parameter Description Number Of Rx Satellites The number of satellites received by the GPS receiver For proper operation at least four satellites should be received Local Date And Time The local date and time using 24 hours clock as calculated using the data UTC time from the GPS receiver and taking into account the Time Zone Offset from UTG The format is hh mm ss dd mm yyyy For example 13 04 23 12 07 2006 Signal Processor SW The number and date of the Signal Processor SW Version in the Version format OxYY 0xZZ dd mm yyyy where XX and YY are the Major and Minor SW Version Numbers in hexadecimal digits respectively For example 0x18 0x2B 11 3 2005 means that the Major SW Version Number is 18 hex the Minor SW Version Number is 2B hex and the SW Version release date is 11 March 2005 Navigation Processor The number and date of the Navigation Processor SW Version in the SW Version format OxYY 0xZZ dd mm yyyy
238. ther the range defined by the MAC Address and MAC Address Mask is for the Source MAC Address field or the Destination MAC Address field in the Ethernet frame The MAC Address Direction parameter is not applicable to Any MAC Address Ethernet Type The Ethertype of the Ethernet frame The Ethertype is defined by 4 hexadecimal digits A selection of some popular Ethertypes is also available Any is applicable only if a MAC Address range is defined the combination of Any for both the MAC Address and Ethertype is not allowed Enter tne required Ethertype up to 4 hexadecimal digits or select an Ethetype or Any from the drop down menu Interface The Interface s that will use this Filtering Rule if the selected Active Filter Type see Interface Tab on page 62 is L2 The available options are None Wireless Network and Both NOTE zx L2 Filtering Rules cannot be edited To modify an existing Rule delete it and then define it as a new Rule using the Add option AlvariCRAFT User Manual 65 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station 2 14 3 L3 L4 Tab The L3 L4 tab enables defining up to 255 L3 L4 Filtering Rules and optionally associating each Rule with the Wireless and or Network Interface Filters Interfaces L2 L3 L4 add Name IP Mask Direction IP Protocol Port Port Direction Interface L3_4 1 168 1 1 0 255 255 255 0 Destination Any Any Both Both o R
239. ting Service Profiles and removing Service Profiles from the database of the device Service Profiles Delete Add Preview Service Profile Name d Service Profile Type Forwarding Rule d L2 EH Priority Classifier d VLAN Transparency Made Off VPL ID H V None Priority Marking Mode Transparent EN Priority Marking Value 4 Max Number Of Voice Calls o 3 bi one refresh v apply L Figure 2 25 Service Profiles Page Ethernet CS Switching Mode AlvariCRAFT User Manual 85 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Service Profiles Delete Add Preview Nene Typa Service Profile Name MVoIP1 gold IP Mode Data newt IP Mode Data Service Profile Type 15P2_BE12M IP Mode Data VoIP IP Mode VoIP voipi P Mode Managed v Priority Classifier BE12M E Max Number OF Voice Calls D Forwarding Rule Voice Domain Domain 1 v Service Group Name Si GP Refresh e Apply Figure 2 26 Service Profiles Page IP CS Switching Mode The Service Profiles page comprises two sections The Service Profiles Table on the left side and the Service Profile Editor section on the right side The Editor is available only when either selecting a Service Profile in the Service Profiles Table for viewing modifying its parameters or adding a new Service Profile The Service Profiles table provides the following details for each of the existing Ser
240. upported by the unit will be rejected Scanning Start Frequency Depends on Frequency Bands Group No MHz available for the AU Micro Base Station and the Bandwidth Scanning End Frequency MHz Depends on Frequency Bands Group No available for the AU Micro Base Station and the Bandwidth Scanning Main Step KHz Bandwidth 3 5 MHz 125 to 1750 in steps No of 125 Bandwidth 5 MHz 125 to 5000 in steps of 125 Scanning Intermediate Step Enable Disable checked unchecked for No Mask KHz each of the 8 steps Best BST AU Page Best BST AU Support M Disable No E Enable Starting on SW Version 4 5 hard coded to Enable BST AU ID XXX XXX No X 0 255 BST AU ID Mask XXX XXX No X 0 255 Preferred BST AU ID XXX XXX No X 0 255 AlvariCRAFT User Manual 257 Chapter 6 Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Preferred BST AU ID Mask X X X X X X No X 0 255 Mobility Mode E Mobile Nomadic Yes E Nomadic Ethernet Port Page SU Configured Auto Negotiation E Disable Enable No E Enable Configured Link Speed Applicable only if Configured Auto Not Applicable No Negotiation is set to Disable E Full duplex 100Mbps E Half duplex 100Mbps E Full duplex 10Mbps E Half duplex 10Mbps 258 AlvariCRAFT User Manual
241. using Managed VoIP service connected to the SU Service Fault Status OK or reason for denying services to the SU Loop or Duplicate SU Name Boot Version RF Card HW Revision Cumulative Power On Time minutes HM SI Self Install SU Parameters Antenna Selection as configured in the SU Interface Type Ethernet or USB Smart Card Status AlvariCRAFT User Manual 205 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 3 Registration Parameters Page Registration Parameters Name SUSI1 Installer Password installer Organization Name SUSI1 setup 251 Address Country 0 Seren e Sek N Figure 4 2 Registration Parameters Page The Registration Parameters page includes the following 206 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Registration Parameters Page Parameter Description SU Name A read only display of the SU s Name User Name The SU s User Name can only be configured locally in the SU In Ethernet CS Switching Mode the default SU Name given to a new SU during the definition process adding a permanent SU is SU lt SU s MAC Address gt When an SU is registered it receives services based on its MAC address and the default SU Name is replaced by the name configured in the SU User Name A Base Station cannot serve two SUs with the same User Name Upon identifying an SU with an SU Name User Name that is identical to that of a previously registered SU the new SU
242. vice Profiles Parameter Description Name The Service Profile Name Type The Service Profile Type In Ethernet CS Switching Mode the available types are L2 PPPoE or VoIP In Micro Base Station Managed VoIP Service Type is also available In IP CS Switching Mode the available types are IP Mode Data IP Mode VoIP and IP Mode Managed VoIP gt To view the details of a Service Profile Select a Service Profile s entry The current Service Profile configuration details will be displayed on the right side of the page You can click on the Preview 86 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Service Profiles Page button to view the parameters of all elements of the Service Profile Forwarding Rule Priority Classifier and the relevant QoS Profiles gt To delete Service Profile s from the device Select one or several Service Profile entries click on the Delete button and then click Apply to remove the selected Service Profile s from the device If you want to cancel the requested delete operation before clicking Apply click on the Revert button gt To add a new Service Profile Click on the Add button The Service Profile Editor will be displayed on the right side of the page To add a new Service Profile to the database of the device fill in the necessary parameters and click Apply You can click on the Preview button to view the parameters of all elements of the Service Profile Forwarding Rule
243. viously served by it are disconnected Using the parameters defined for the test the AU scans the selected central frequencies At each frequency it measures the RSSI for each of the applicable sub carrier frequencies and calculates the median RSSI for all sub carriers the frequency of the sub carrier with the highest RSSI Max Hold Frequency and the highest RSSI Max Hold RSSI To ensure that the measured values are not affected from transmissions of other AUs in the same network the measurements are performed only in the time periods allocated for uplink transmissions CAUTION After completion of the test the AU must be reset to resume normal operation Spectrum Analyzer Spectrum Analyzer Parameters Scanned Channel No 1 x Start Spectrum Analyzer Start Frequency MHz 0 Stop Frequency MHz 8 Scan Step MHz ms Scan Time sec 10 2 Current it Status Inactive Spectrum Analyzer Results No Frequency MHz Average RSSI dBm Max Hold Frequency Max Hold RSSI dBm Refresh Figure 2 49 Spectrum Analyzer Page AlvariCRAFT User Manual 145 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station The Spectrum analyzer Parameters are Parameter Description Scanned Channel No The ID 1 4 of the channel to be tested Must be an enabled channe Start Frequency MHz The first frequency in MHZ participating in the test Must be in the range supported by the ODU conn
244. ways that support the DRAP protocol before concluding that the gateway is no longer active and removing it from the database The TTL retry time the maximum time between two consecutive Allocation Requests is 255 seconds The range is from 1 to 100 retries AlvariCRAFT User Manual 183 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station 3 7 Micro Base Station Data Port Page The Micro Base Station Data Port page enables viewing and configuring the Ethernet and IP parameters of the Data DATA port Data Port Ethernet Parameters Operational Status Up MAC Address 00 10 7 04 2C 12 Current Configured Auto Negotiation Enable Auto Negotiation Enable x Link Speed Full Duplex 100Mbps Link Speed IP Parameters IP Address 1 1 1 3 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Management VLAN ID 7 None Requires reboot to take effect 7 Refresh of Apply Jone Figure 3 6 Data Port Page Micro Base Station The Data Port page includes the following E Ethernet Parameters E IP Parameters 3 7 1 Ethernet Parameters Parameter Description Operational Status The status of the Ethernet link Up or Down MAC Address The MAC address of the Data port Current Auto Negotiation The current auto negotiation mode Current Link Speed The current actual link speed and duplex 184 AlvariCRAFT User Manual Micro Base Station
245. where XX and YY are the Major and Minor SW Version Numbers in hexadecimal digits respectively For example 0x1A 0x1F 11 3 2005 means that the Major SW Version Number is 1A hex the Minor SW Version Number is 1F hex and the SW Version release date is 11 March 2005 AlvariCRAFT User Manual 45 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station Parameter Description Latitude The latitude as calculated by the GPS receiver The format is xx Deg yy yyy Min B where xx is the latitude in degrees yy yyy is in minutes decimal format and B is either E East or W West For example 024 Deg 25 290 Min E Longtitude The longitude as calculated by the GPS receiver The format is lt xx Deg yy yyy Min A gt where xx is the longitude in degrees yy yyy is in minutes decimal format and A is either N North or S South For example 42 Deg 06 512 Min N Altitude The altitude in meters as calculated by the GPS receiver 2 7 4 GPS Status The GPS Status section displays the following status details Parameter Description AU TX After Hold Over Indicating whether the AUs are transmitting ot not OK Stopped Timeout Hold Over T O Indicating whether Hold Over Timeout has passed None or Passed Hold Over Indicating whether the device has entered into Hold Over state None or Started GPS Com Applicable only for Trimble GPS indicating the statu
246. where the Port Direction defines also the IP Address Direction In a modular Base Station this is the direction Source or Destination of the IP Address Indicates whether the range defined by the IP Address and IP Address Mask is for the Source IP Address field or the Destination IP Address field in the IP frame The IP Address Direction parameter is not applicable to Any IP Address IP Protocol Port The protocol of the IP frame The Protocol is defined by a decimal number from 0 to 254 A selection of some popular protocols is also available In a Micro Base Station the available protocols are TCP 6 UDP 17 or Any Any is applicable only if an IP Address range is defined the combination of Any for both the IP Address and Protocol is not allowed Enter the required Protocol number 0 254 or select a Protocol or Any from the drop down menu The TCP UDP port number which is applicable only if the IP Protocol is configured to a value of either 6 TCP or 17 UDP The Port is defined by a number in the range from 0 to 65534 or Any A selection of some popular ports is also available Enter tne required Port number 0 65534 or select a Port or Any from the drop down menu Port Direction The direction Source or Destination of the Port Indicates whether the Port number is for the Source Port field or the Destination Port field in the IP frame The Port Direction parameter is not applicable to Any P
247. will be registered to enable management but will not receive any services Its name in the database will be changed to SU lt SU s MAC Address gt The system administrator will be informed of the problem through the Service Fault Status parameter in the SU Summary Page If the administrator decides that the SU is legitimate and should receive services a new User Name must be configured in the SU Installer Password The Installer Password is used for accessing the SU s Monitor Installer program locally using Telnet via the SU s Ethernet port The Installer Password consists of a string of up to 20 printable characters case sensitive Organization Name A read only display of the Organization Name as configured locally in the SU Address A read only display of the Address as configured locally in the SU Country A read only display of the Country as configured locally in the SU AlvariCRAFT User Manual 207 Chapter 4 Managing a Subscriber Unit 4 4 Bridging Page Bridging Bridging Parameters es Limit Number of Supported Devices Enable vi Aging Time min 7 Max Number of Supported Devices 100 gt MAC Address MAC Address VLAN ID Refresh of Apply Figure 4 3 Bridging Page The Bridging page includes the following Parameter Description Limit Number of Supported Devices If the Limit Number of Supported Devices parameter is
248. wing and and editing the general parameters that affect the communication of the Micro Base Station with the Policy Function server s and with the SIP devices using Managed VoIP Services It also enables viewing the status and parameters of defined Policy Function servers updating the parameters of a server adding a new server or deleting a server from the database PF Parameters Figure 3 3 PF Parameters Page Micro Base Station The PF Parameters page includes the following sections E PF General Parameters HM PF Servers Table AlvariCRAFT User Manual 177 Chapter 3 Managing a Micro Base Station 3 4 1 PF General Parameters Parameter Description Retry Interval sec Number of Retries The Retry Interval parameter defines the time in seconds to wait before retransmitting a message to the Policy Function server if no response is received The range is 1 60 seconds The Number of Retries parameter defines the maximum number of retransmission attempts before a decision is taken to revert to another server if configured not applicable for current release or give up The range is 0 5 retries PF Listener Port The PF Listener Port is the number of the port used by the Micro Base Station for listening to R3 messages from Policy Function server s The range is 1 65535 UDP Destination Port The UDP Destination Port
249. wm GI D s A Your Open WiMAX Choice AlvaricCRAFT for BreezeMAX TDD BreezeMAX Device Manager 4 5 0 for BreezeMAX Version 4 5 May 2008 P N 214980 Legal Rights Legal Rights Copyright 2007 Alvarion Ltd All rights reserved The material contained herein is proprietary privileged and confidential No disclosure thereof shall be made to third parties without the express written permission of Alvarion Ltd Alvarion Ltd reserves the right to alter the equipment specifications and descriptions in this publication without prior notice No part of this publication shall be deemed to be part of any contract or warranty unless specifically incorporated by reference into such contract or warrant Trade Names Alvarion BreezeCOM WALKair WALKnet BreezeNET BreezeACCESS BreezeMANAGE BreezeLINK BreezeCONFIG BreezeMAX AlvariSTAR AlvariCRAFT BreezeLITE MGW eMGW and or other products and or services referenced here in are either registered trademarks trademarks or service marks of Alvarion Ltd All other names are or may be the trademarks of their respective owners Statement of Conditions The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice Alvarion Ltd shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this manual or equipment supplied with it W
250. ype is available Value The specific details of the relevant licenses In the current version all BW licenses are Unlimited Count The number of currently available licenses balance Each time a license is granted to a specific CPE the License Count is decremented by one Description A description of the license Total Loaded The total number of licenses of the relevant type that were loaded to the device AlvariCRAFT User Manual Licenses Page 2 27 2 Base Station Licenses Tab ILicenses SUs License Bank Status Base Station Licenses Temporary Grace Licenses Grace Licenses Value Description Refresh Figure 2 33 Licenses Base Station Licenses Tab The Base Station Licenses tab displays the current modular Base Station Micro Base Station Licenses if available The displayed information for each license type includes Parameter ID The relevant license type In the current version the available license Description type IDs are E BW Band Width E CPE Number of CPEs applicable only for a Micro Base Station Value TThe specific details of the relevant licenses In the current version the following values are available HM Unlimited for BW license ID E 50 150 250 for CPE license ID applicable only for a Micro Base Station AlvariCRAFT User Manual 111 Chapter 2 Managing a Modular Base Station

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