Ceragon FibeAir IP-20G User Manual

Copyright © 2015 by Ceragon Networks Ltd. All rights reserved.
FibeAir IP-20G
User Guide
DOC-00041190 Rev A
June 2015

Ceragon FibeAir IP-20G Specifications

General

Brand	Ceragon
Model	FibeAir IP-20G
Category	Network Hardware
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

1. Introduction

Overview of the FibeAir IP-20G user guide and its scope.

1.1 System Overview

Provides a general overview of the FibeAir IP-20G system.

1.2 IDU Hardware Architecture

Details the hardware components and front panel of the IDU.

1.3 RFU Overview

Explains the Radio Frequency Unit (RFU) and its functions.

1.4 The Web-Based Element Management System

Introduces the Web EMS and its page layout for system management.

1.5 Reference Guide to Web EMS Menu Structure

Provides a guide to the menu structure within the Web EMS.

Web EMS Configuration

2. Getting Started

Initial steps for accessing and configuring the FibeAir IP-20G via Web EMS.

2.1 Assigning IP Addresses in the Network

Instructions for assigning IP addresses for network connectivity.

2.2 Establishing a Connection

Methods for establishing a connection to the unit via serial or LAN.

2.3 Logging On

Procedure for logging into the system.

2.4 Changing Your Password

Steps to change the user password for security.

2.5 Configuring In-Band Management

Setting up management over the traffic interface.

2.6 Changing the Management IP Address

Procedure for modifying the management IP address.

2.7 Determining ETSI or ANSI (FCC) TDM Mode

Selecting the TDM mode for ETSI or ANSI standards.

2.8 Configuring the Activation Key

Process for activating software features using an activation key.

2.9 Setting the Time and Date (Optional)

Optional configuration for system time and date.

2.10 Enabling the Interfaces (Interface Manager)

Managing and enabling network interfaces.

2.11 Configuring Cascading Interfaces (Optional)

Optional configuration for cascading network interfaces.

2.12 Configuring the Radio Parameters

Setting various parameters for the radio unit.

2.13 Configuring the Radio (MRMC) Script(s)

Configuring scripts for the Multi-Radio Multi-Carrier (MRMC) functionality.

2.14 Configuring Grouping (Optional)

Optional configuration for grouping network elements.

2.15 Creating Service(s) for Traffic

Steps to define and create traffic services.

Configuration Guide

3.1 System Configurations

Covers general system configurations including radio and TDM settings.

3.2 Configuring a 1+0 Link

Detailed steps for configuring a single radio link (1+0).

3.3 Configuring Multi-Carrier ABC

Configuration procedures for Multi-Carrier Automatic Bandwidth Control (ABC).

3.4 Configuring Link Aggregation (LAG)

Steps for configuring Link Aggregation Groups (LAG) for increased bandwidth.

3.5 Configuring XPIC

Configuration of Cross-Polarization Interference Cancellation (XPIC) for capacity enhancement.

3.6 Configuring HSB Radio Protection

Configuration of Hot Standby (HSB) radio protection schemes.

3.7 Configuring IF Combining

Configuration for combining Intermediate Frequency (IF) signals.

Unit Management

4.1 Defining the IP Protocol Version for Initiating Communications

Setting the IP protocol version (IPv4/IPv6) for communications.

4.2 Configuring the Remote Unit's IP Address

Specifying the IP address for the remote radio unit.

4.3 Configuring SNMP

Configuration of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).

4.4 Configuring Trap Managers

Setting up trap managers for network alerts.

4.5 Installing and Configuring an FTP or SFTP Server

Setting up FTP or SFTP for file transfer.

4.6 Upgrading the Software

Procedures for viewing, downloading, and installing software updates.

4.7 Backing Up and Restoring Configurations

Managing configurations through backup and restore operations.

4.8 Setting the Unit to the Factory Default Configuration

Restoring the unit to its factory default settings.

4.9 Performing a Hard (Cold) Reset

Performing a hard reset to restart the unit.

4.10 Configuring Unit Parameters

General configuration of various unit parameters.

4.11 Configuring NTP

Setting up the Network Time Protocol (NTP) for time synchronization.

4.12 Displaying Unit Inventory

Viewing the hardware and software inventory of the unit.

Radio Configuration

5.1 Viewing the Radio Status and Settings

Monitoring the current status and settings of the radio.

5.2 Configuring the Remote Radio Parameters

Setting parameters for the remote radio unit.

5.3 Configuring ATPC

Configuration of Automatic Transmit Power Control (ATPC).

5.4 Configuring Frame Cut-Through

Setting up the frame cut-through feature for data transmission.

5.5 Configuring and Viewing Radio PMs and Statistics

Configuring and monitoring performance metrics (PMs) and statistics.

Ethernet Services and Interfaces

6.1 Configuring Ethernet Services

Overview and configuration of Ethernet services.

6.2 Setting the MRU Size and the S-VLAN Ethertype

Configuring Maximum Receive Unit (MRU) size and S-VLAN ethertype.

6.3 Configuring Ethernet Interfaces

Detailed configuration of Ethernet interfaces.

6.4 Configuring Automatic State Propagation

Enabling automatic state propagation for interfaces.

Quality of Service (QoS)

7.1 QoS Overview

Introduction to Quality of Service (QoS) concepts and functions.

7.2 Configuring Classification

Setting up traffic classification rules for QoS.

7.3 Configuring Policers (Rate Metering)

Configuration of policers for rate limiting and traffic policing.

7.4 Configuring Marking

Configuration of traffic marking mechanisms.

7.5 Configuring WRED

Configuration of Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED).

7.6 Configuring Egress Shaping

Configuration of egress traffic shaping policies.

7.7 Configuring Scheduling

Configuration of traffic scheduling and priority queues.

Ethernet Protocols (CLI)

8.1 Configuring G.8032

Configuration of ITU-T G.8032 Ethernet Ring Protection Switching.

8.2 Configuring MSTP

Configuration of Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP).

8.3 Configuring LLDP

Configuration of Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP).

TDM Services and Interfaces

9.1 TDM Overview

Introduction to Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) services.

9.2 Configuring the E1/DS1 Interface

Configuration of E1/DS1 interfaces for TDM.

9.3 Configuring Native TDM Trails

Configuration of native TDM trails.

9.4 Configuring TDM Pseudowire Services

Configuration of TDM services using pseudowires.

9.5 Configuring Advanced Pseudowire Parameters

Advanced configuration options for pseudowire services.

9.6 Displaying TDM PMs

Viewing TDM performance metrics (PMs).

Synchronization

10.1 Configuring the Sync Source

Setting up the synchronization source for the unit.

10.2 Configuring the Outgoing Clock and SSM Messages

Configuration of outgoing clock signals and SSM messages.

Access Management and Security

11.1 Configuring the General Access Control Parameters

Setting general access control parameters.

11.2 Configuring the Password Security Parameters

Configuring parameters for password security.

11.3 Configuring the Session Timeout

Setting the session timeout for user access.

11.4 Configuring Users

Managing user accounts, profiles, and access.

11.5 Configuring RADIUS

Configuration of RADIUS for centralized authentication.

11.6 Configuring X.509 CSR Certificates and HTTPS

Configuration for X.509 certificates and HTTPS secure access.

11.7 Uploading the Security Log

Uploading security logs for auditing.

11.8 Uploading the Configuration Log

Uploading configuration change logs.

Alarm Management and Troubleshooting

12.1 Viewing Current Alarms

Displaying and monitoring active alarms.

12.2 Viewing the Event Log

Accessing and reviewing the system's event log.

12.3 Editing Alarm Text and Severity

Customizing alarm text and severity levels.

12.4 Configuring External Alarms

Setting up and managing external alarm inputs/outputs.

12.5 Uploading Unit Info

Uploading unit information, possibly for support.

12.6 Performing Diagnostics

Executing diagnostic tests for troubleshooting.

CLI Configuration

13. Getting Started (CLI)

Introduction to using the Command Line Interface (CLI).

13.1 Establishing a Connection (CLI)

Steps to establish a CLI connection.

13.2 Logging On (CLI)

Procedure for logging into the CLI.

13.3 General CLI Commands

Overview of common commands used in the CLI.

13.4 Changing Your Password (CLI)

How to change the user password via CLI.

13.5 Configuring In-Band Management (CLI)

Configuring in-band management using the CLI.

13.6 Changing the Management IP Address (CLI)

Modifying the management IP address via CLI.

13.7 Configuring the Activation Key (CLI)

Activating features using an activation key via CLI.

13.8 Setting the Time and Date (Optional) (CLI)

Setting the system time and date using CLI.

13.9 Enabling the Interfaces (Interface Manager) (CLI)

Managing and enabling interfaces via CLI.

13.10 Configuring Cascading Interfaces (Optional) (CLI)

Optional configuration for cascading interfaces via CLI.

13.11 Entering Radio View (CLI)

Accessing radio configuration views via CLI.

13.12 Unmuting the Radio (CLI)

Unmuting radio transmissions via CLI.

13.13 Configuring the Transmit (TX) Level (CLI)

Setting the transmit power level via CLI.

13.14 Configuring the Transmit (TX) Frequency (CLI)

Setting the transmit frequency via CLI.

13.15 Configuring the Radio (MRMC) Script(s) (CLI)

Configuring MRMC scripts via CLI.

13.16 Configuring Grouping (Optional) (CLI)

Optional grouping configurations via CLI.

13.17 Creating Service(s) for Traffic (CLI)

Creating traffic services via CLI.

CLI Configuration Guide

14.1 System Configurations (CLI)

General system configurations via CLI.

14.2 Configuring a 1+0 Link (CLI)

Configuring a single radio link (1+0) using CLI.

14.3 Configuring Multi-Carrier ABC (CLI)

Configuring Multi-Carrier ABC via CLI.

14.4 Configuring Link Aggregation (LAG) (CLI)

Configuring Link Aggregation Groups (LAG) via CLI.

14.5 Configuring XPIC (CLI)

Configuring XPIC via CLI.

14.6 Configuring HSB Radio Protection (CLI)

Configuring HSB radio protection via CLI.

14.7 Configuring IF Combining (CLI)

Configuring IF combining via CLI.

Unit Management (CLI)

15.1 Defining the IP Protocol Version for Initiating Communications (CLI)

Setting IP protocol version via CLI.

15.2 Configuring the Remote Unit's IP Address (CLI)

Configuring the remote unit's IP address via CLI.

15.3 Configuring SNMP (CLI)

Configuring SNMP via CLI.

15.4 Upgrading the Software (CLI)

Software upgrade procedures via CLI.

15.5 Backing Up and Restoring Configurations (CLI)

Backup and restore configurations via CLI.

15.6 Editing CLI Scripts

Editing CLI scripts.

15.7 Setting the Unit to the Factory Default Configuration (CLI)

Resetting unit to factory defaults via CLI.

15.8 Performing a Hard (Cold) Reset (CLI)

Performing a hard reset via CLI.

15.9 Configuring Unit Parameters (CLI)

Configuring unit parameters via CLI.

15.10 Configuring NTP (CLI)

Configuring NTP via CLI.

15.11 Displaying Unit Inventory (CLI)

Displaying unit inventory via CLI.

Radio Configuration (CLI)

16.1 Viewing the Radio Status and Settings (CLI)

Viewing radio status and settings via CLI.

16.2 Configuring the Remote Radio Parameters (CLI)

Configuring remote radio parameters via CLI.

16.3 Configuring ATPC (CLI)

Configuring ATPC via CLI.

16.4 Configuring Frame Cut-Through (CLI)

Configuring frame cut-through via CLI.

16.5 Configuring and Viewing Radio PMs and Statistics (CLI)

Configuring and viewing radio PMs and statistics via CLI.

Ethernet Services and Interfaces (CLI)

17.1 Configuring Ethernet Services (CLI)

Configuring Ethernet services via CLI.

17.2 Setting the MRU Size and the S-VLAN Ethertype (CLI)

Setting MRU size and S-VLAN ethertype via CLI.

17.3 Configuring Ethernet Interfaces (CLI)

Configuring Ethernet interfaces via CLI.

17.4 Configuring Automatic State Propagation (CLI)

Configuring automatic state propagation via CLI.

17.5 Viewing Ethernet PMs and Statistics (CLI)

Viewing Ethernet PMs and statistics via CLI.

Quality of Service (QoS) (CLI)

18.1 Configuring Classification (CLI)

Configuring traffic classification for QoS via CLI.

18.2 Configuring Policers (Rate Metering) (CLI)

Configuring policers for rate metering via CLI.

18.3 Configuring Marking (CLI)

Configuring traffic marking via CLI.

18.4 Configuring WRED (CLI)

Configuring Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED) via CLI.

18.5 Configuring Shapers (CLI)

Configuring traffic shapers via CLI.

18.6 Configuring Scheduling (CLI)

Configuring traffic scheduling via CLI.

18.7 Displaying Egress Statistics (CLI)

Displaying egress statistics via CLI.

Ethernet Protocols (CLI)

19.1 Configuring G.8032 (CLI)

Configuring G.8032 Ethernet Ring Protection via CLI.

19.2 Configuring MSTP (CLI)

Configuring MSTP via CLI.

19.3 Configuring LLDP (CLI)

Configuring LLDP via CLI.

TDM Services and Interfaces (CLI)

20.1 Configuring the Unit to Operate in ANSI Mode (CLI)

Configuring the unit for ANSI mode via CLI.

20.2 Configuring TDM Cards and Interfaces (CLI)

Configuring TDM cards and interfaces via CLI.

20.3 Configuring Native TDM Trails (CLI)

Configuring native TDM trails via CLI.

20.4 Configuring TDM Pseudowire Services (CLI)

Configuring TDM pseudowire services via CLI.

20.5 Displaying TDM PMs (CLI)

Displaying TDM performance metrics via CLI.

Synchronization (CLI)

21.1 Configuring the Sync Source (CLI)

Configuring the synchronization source via CLI.

21.2 Configuring the Outgoing Clock (CLI)

Configuring the outgoing clock via CLI.

21.3 Configuring SSM Messages (CLI)

Configuring SSM messages via CLI.

21.4 Configuring the Revertive Timer (CLI)

Configuring the revertive timer via CLI.

21.5 Displaying Synchronization Status and Parameters (CLI)

Displaying sync status and parameters via CLI.

Access Management and Security (CLI)

22.1 Configuring the General Access Control Parameters (CLI)

Configuring general access control via CLI.

22.2 Configuring the Password Security Parameters (CLI)

Configuring password security parameters via CLI.

22.3 Configuring Users (CLI)

Configuring user management via CLI.

22.4 Configuring RADIUS (CLI)

Configuring RADIUS authentication via CLI.

Alarm Management and Troubleshooting (CLI)

23.1 Viewing Current Alarms (CLI)

Viewing current alarms via CLI.

23.2 Viewing the Event Log (CLI)

Viewing the event log via CLI.

23.3 Editing Alarm Text and Severity (CLI)

Editing alarm text and severity via CLI.

23.4 Uploading Unit Info (CLI)

Uploading unit information via CLI.

23.5 Performing Diagnostics (CLI)

Performing diagnostic tests via CLI.

23.6 Working in CW Mode (Single or Dual Tone) (CLI)

Operating in CW mode via CLI.

Maintenance

24. Fault Finding

Procedures for identifying and resolving faults.

25. Replacing an IDU or SM-Card

Instructions for replacing IDU or SM-Card components.

26. Pin-Outs and LEDs

Information on connector pin-outs and LED indicators.

Appendix

27. Alarms List

A comprehensive list of system alarms.

28. Abbreviations

A glossary of abbreviations used in the document.

Safety Precautions & Declared Material

General Equipment Precautions

General safety guidelines for operating the equipment.

High Frequency Electromagnetic Fields!

Safety precautions regarding exposure to RF fields.

ESD and Laser Safety

ESD Precautions

Measures to protect against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).

Laser Safety

Safety precautions when working with laser products.

Special Requirements for North America

Specific safety and installation requirements for North America.

Electrical and Installation Requirements

Grounding Requirements

Guidelines for proper equipment grounding.

Overcurrent Protection

Requirements for overcurrent protection.

Grounded Supply System

Requirements for a grounded supply system.

Disconnect Device

Regulations regarding disconnect devices.

Special Requirements for Norway and Sweden

Specific safety requirements for Norway and Sweden.

General Safety and Machine Information

General Equipment Precautions (French)

General safety precautions in French.

Machine Noise Information (German)

Machine noise information in German.

RoHS Compliance Declaration

Electronic Information Products Declaration of Hazardous/Toxic Substances

Declaration of hazardous/toxic substances compliance.