Aviat Networks ECLIPSE EDGE, User Manual

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8 Aviat Networks
Chapter 4. Eclipse Edge Configuration and Diagnostics
• 250 Mb free hard disk space
• Ethernet 10Base-T LAN port with RJ-45 connector for Ethernet local connection.
• 1280 x 768 screen resolution
• 2 or 3-button Mouse
• 101-key US keyboard
Software Requirements
To run Portal you must have:
• Microsoft® Windows XP or Vista. Earlier operating systems may operate, but are no
longer supported/tested.
• TCP/IP installed and configured for LAN operation
Procedure for Installing Portal
Portal is installed from an installation file on the Eclipse SW Setup CD, which is
supplied as part of the Edge Installation Kit. The Installer installs both Portal and
Edge Online Help. For information on Online Help, refer to Online Help for Edge.
1. Two installation files are provided on the CD, one for non-Vista PCs, and one for
PCs running Vista. Click one of the files to begin the install:
2. Confirm acceptance of the License Agreement:
3. A Components screen allows selection of Portal and/or Online Help files.
4. If Portal has been previously loaded, you can elect to only load the Help file, as
Portal auto-versioning will automatically capture Portal updates from the radio -
see Portal Auto Version for Eclipse.
5. Click next to select a destination folder. C:\Program Files\Aviat Eclipse is the
default folder.
6. Click Install to begin the installation. A progress bar shows installation progress.
Click Close on completion.
7. A Portal shortcut is placed on your Desktop. Click to open:
NOTE:
You only need to install Portal once. The Portal Auto Version feature
ensures on-going compatibility between Portal and Eclipse software.
Refer to Portal Auto Version for Eclipse on page 4 .
Portal to Edge Connection Options
There are two Portal connection options for Eclipse Edge, DHCP and TCP/IP.
• DHCP is the default option; Edge is default configured as a DHCP server and your
Portal PC must be user-configured to obtain an IP address automatically. Refer to
Setting Up A DHCP Ethernet Portal Connection .