STM SatLink VSAT - Page 115

SatLink VSAT User Guide
Publication no. 101557
Rev 14.1.1-2
Copyright 2006-2012 – STM Group, Inc.
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Parameter
Description
Ipaddr
IP address of the Mobile Antenna Controller (DAC)
Configure the periodic time used to communicate with the Mobile Antenna Controller, using the
following CLI command:
# odu antctrl periodictime <time-in-sec>
Parameter
Description
time-in-sec
Value in seconds to set the periodic time (polling frequency) to communicate with the
Mobile Antenna Controller
 Status exchange will happen every ‗time-in-sec‘
 Collection of GPS position will happen every ‗3 x time-in-sec‘
A value of 0 will disable the communication with the Mobile Antenna Controller
To show the current configuration and status of the Mobile Antenna Controller use the following CLI
command:
# odu antctrl show [<all>]
Parameter
Description
All
Option 'all' will display additional information collected from the Mobile Antenna
Controller
Example:
Show the current configuration and status of the interface to the Mobile Antenna Controller:
# odu antctrl show
Antenna Controller Configuration
--------------------------------
Type : DAC 2202/2302
Enabled : Off
IP address : 0.0.0.0
Polling frequency : 0 sec
Antenna Controller Status
--------------------------------
Controller detected : no
Packets sent : 0
Packets received : 0
Configure the interface to the Mobile Antenna Controller:
# odu antctrl enable all
# odu antctrl ip 10.5.4.195
# odu antctrl periodictime 5
Show the new configuration and status of the Mobile Antenna Controller:
# odu antctrl show
Antenna Controller Configuration
--------------------------------
Type : DAC 2202 / 2302
Enabled : All
IP address : 10.5.4.195
Polling frequency : 5 sec
Antenna Controller Status
--------------------------------
Controller detected : yes
SeaTel Comm Interface : Comm IF Ver 1.12 Port TCP-0
Signal Strength (AGC) : 112