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BlueGate 2100 

 

Table of Contents 

July 26, 2001 

WIDCOMM, Inc., Proprietary and Confidential 

iii

 

8.7

 

DEVICEIPADDR

......................................................................................................26

 

8.8

 

DEVICENAME

.........................................................................................................26

 

8.9

 

DNS

...........................................................................................................................27

 

8.10

 

ENABLEDHCP

.........................................................................................................27

 

8.11

 

ENABLENAT

............................................................................................................27

 

8.12

 

ENCRYPT

.................................................................................................................27

 

8.13

 

GATEWAY

...............................................................................................................28

 

8.14

 

MULTIPOINT

...........................................................................................................28

 

8.15

 

NSLOOKUP

..............................................................................................................28

 

8.16

 

PASSWD

....................................................................................................................28

 

8.17

 

PINCODE

..................................................................................................................29

 

8.18

 

PING

..........................................................................................................................29

 

8.19

 

RESET

.......................................................................................................................29

 

8.20

 

ROUTE

......................................................................................................................29

 

8.21

 

SERVICENAME

.......................................................................................................30

 

8.22

 

STATISTICS 

OR 

STATS_DISP

..................................................................................30

 

8.23

 

SUBNET

....................................................................................................................30

 

8.24

 

USERLOGIN

.............................................................................................................30

 

8.25

 

USERNAME

..............................................................................................................31

 

8.26

 

VERSION 

OR 

VER

....................................................................................................31

 

9

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

.......................................................................................... 32

 

9.1

 

G

ENERAL

....................................................................................................................32

 

9.2

 

B

LUE

G

ATE

 2100 F

AILS 

D

URING 

P

OWER 

U

P

.................................................................32

 

9.3

 

E

THERNET 

L

IGHT IS 

OFF 

OR 

D

OES 

N

OT 

B

LINK

...........................................................33

 

9.4

 

B

LUETOOTH 

L

IGHT 

D

OES 

N

OT 

B

LINK

..........................................................................33

 

9.5

 

A

DMINISTRATIVE 

U

SERNAME AND

/

OR 

P

ASSWORD 

F

ORGOTTEN

.....................................33

 

9.6

 

R

ETURN 

B

LUE

G

ATE

 2100 

TO THE 

F

ACTORY

-D

EFAULT 

S

ETTINGS

.................................33

 

9.7

 

B

LUETOOTH 

D

EVICE 

A

DDRESS IS 

M

ISSING

...................................................................33

 

9.8

 

M

EDIA 

A

CCESS 

C

ONTROL 

(MAC) A

DDRESS IS 

M

ISSING

...............................................33

 

9.9

 

C

ANNOT 

F

IND 

B

LUE

G

ATE

 2100’

S 

IP A

DDRESS 

W

ITH 

F

IND

IP

........................................34

 

9.9.1

 

The Dialog Box Appears

...............................................................................34

 

9.9.2

 

The Dialog Box Does NOT Appear

................................................................34

 

9.10

 

C

ANNOT 

F

IND 

B

LUE

G

ATE

 2100’

S 

IP A

DDRESS 

W

ITH THE 

J

AVA 

A

PPLET 

 

IN 

UNIX E

NVIRONMENT

..............................................................................................34

 

9.10.1

 

The Dialog Box Appears

...............................................................................34

 

9.10.2

 

The Dialog Box Does NOT Appear

................................................................35

 

9.11

 

B

LUE

G

ATE

 2100 D

OES 

N

OT 

S

HOW 

U

P 

W

HEN A 

D

EVICE 

I

NQUIRY IS 

M

ADE

....................35

 

9.12

 

D

IFFERENTIATING 

B

ETWEEN 

M

ULTIPLE 

B

LUE

G

ATE

 2100 D

EVICES

..............................35

 

9.13

 

C

ANNOT 

D

ISCOVER 

S

ERVICES

.....................................................................................36

 

9.14

 

C

ANNOT 

C

ONNECT TO THE 

LAN A

CCESS 

P

ROFILE 

S

ERVICE

.........................................36

 

9.15

 

C

AN

’

T 

E

STABLISH MORE THAN ONE 

LAP 

CONNECTION

................................................36

 

APPENDIX A—AN INTRODUCTION TO BLUETOOTH

...........................................A-1

 

APPENDIX B—CROSSOVER CABLE CONNECTIONS DIAGRAM

...........................B-1

 

APPENDIX C—FIND IP ADDRESS IN A NON-WINDOWS ENVIRONMENT

............C-1

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for BlueGate 2100

Page 1: ...an Diego CA 92121 Phone 858 453 8400 Fax 858 453 5735 Email Technical Support support widcomm com Information info widcomm com BlueGate 2100 Administrator s Guide July 26 2001 Document Number BG2100 P...

Page 2: ...ernational treaties protect this software and accompanying documentation Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this software or any portion of it may result in severe civil and criminal penalti...

Page 3: ...7 2 1 Identity 12 7 2 2 Network Settings 13 7 2 3 Network Address Translation NAT 14 7 2 4 Point to Multipoint 14 7 2 5 Authorization 15 7 2 6 Authentication 16 7 2 7 Simple Network Management Protoco...

Page 4: ...TURN BLUEGATE 2100 TO THE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS 33 9 7 BLUETOOTH DEVICE ADDRESS IS MISSING 33 9 8 MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL MAC ADDRESS IS MISSING 33 9 9 CANNOT FIND BLUEGATE 2100 S IP ADDRESS WITH FIND...

Page 5: ...page 8 Figure 5 Enter Network Password dialog box 8 Figure 6 BlueGate 2100 s internal Web server Home page 10 Figure 7 Configuration tab Identity option inset 12 Figure 8 Configuration tab Authorizat...

Page 6: ...le Random Access Memory NVRAM and preserved even when power is lost An on board internal Web server is accessed to set up diagnose and configure BlueGate 2100 A browser1 is used to access the internal...

Page 7: ...er supply An external power adapter cord length is 6 ft A standard Ethernet cable with an RJ 45 connector on each end cable length is 7 ft 2 m Hardware installation components Four 4 mounting screws R...

Page 8: ...dministrator if you are unsure of where or how to establish a physical connection to the network Place the other end of the Ethernet cable securely into the Ethernet jack RJ 45 connector on BlueGate 2...

Page 9: ...n this distance 2 Tape the mounting template to the installation location and use a nail or other small pointed object to mark the locations of the screw anchors 3 Remove the template 4 Using a screwd...

Page 10: ...fly less than five seconds to reset ONLY the administrator s user name and password to the factory default settings BlueGate 2100 does NOT reboot Table 1 BlueGate 2100 s factory default critical NVRAM...

Page 11: ...HCP ENVIRONMENT To discover the dynamically assigned IP address 1 Insert the BlueGate 2100 compact disc into your CD ROM drive and wait a few seconds for the FindIP exe application to auto start If th...

Page 12: ...ate network between a single computer and BlueGate 2100 1 Connect BlueGate 2100 and the computer see Figure 3 Solution One use standard Ethernet cables to establish a connection through a switch or hu...

Page 13: ...Enter BlueGate 2100 s IP address see Section 5 1 in the address area and click Go or press the Enter key The welcome page shown in Figure 4 opens in the browser Figure 4 BlueGate 2100 s internal Web s...

Page 14: ...nter http 192 168 0 1 in the address area and click Go or press the Enter key The welcome page shown in Figure 4 opens in the browser 3 When the Enter Web Based configuration tool button is clicked a...

Page 15: ...associated with each tab has an Options panel that provides access to sub topics There are six tabs Configuration Utilities Diagnostics Statistics System Help Click the WIDCOMM logo at the top of any...

Page 16: ...zed users user names and passwords Authentication Bluetooth security Enable encryption Configure fixed or individual PIN codes Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP settings MIB II Community BlueGat...

Page 17: ...highlight the existing text and type the new name Example My BlueGate 2100 Network Access Point Default Value BGNNNNNN the letters BG followed by the unit s serial number for example BG9123 Service Na...

Page 18: ...s to take effect Restart is explained in Section 7 6 1 page 24 IP address the IP address of BlueGate 2100 Example 10 140 102 8 Default value blank field no entry Gateway the IP address of the LAN gate...

Page 19: ...disabled and DHCP is enabled Bluetooth devices get their IP address from the DHCP server DHCP is disabled the IP address for each Bluetooth device must be configured in BlueGate 2100 s NVRAM If both...

Page 20: ...button Yes or No and click OK 2 Set up authorized users and passwords a Select a user number from the drop down list b Enter a user name 1 to 16 alphanumeric characters case sensitive c Enter a passw...

Page 21: ...ed the PIN is not used and encryption is not possible Notes Encryption cannot be used unless Authentication is enabled Do not enable Authentication if the connecting device does not support security E...

Page 22: ...return this data to the SNMP requesters BlueGate 2100 supports two MIBs MIB II standard MIB for Network Management of TCP IP based Internets BlueGate Private MIB to manage all configuration and statis...

Page 23: ...tore the changes in NVRAM and update BlueGate 2100 s current settings Click Cancel to abort the changes and return to the previous screen 7 2 8 Login Edit the login parameters for the administrators U...

Page 24: ...names associated with them 7 3 1 Command Line The Utilities Command Line tab allows you to enter commands directly to the BlueGate 2100 software engine to perform specific tasks or change settings Ent...

Page 25: ...kets the default is 32 bytes Timeout for ping packet the length of time in seconds to wait for a response from the remote machine the default is 5 seconds Fragmentation enables disables packet fragmen...

Page 26: ...Lookup The Utilities NS Lookup tab provides a way to look up an IP address Enter the domain name for example WWW WIDCOMM COM in the field and click Go or press the Enter key NS Lookup displays the IP...

Page 27: ...s that correspond to BlueGate 2100 and the Bluetooth devices connected to it If DHCP is disabled no DHCP entries will exist regardless of the NAT setting 7 4 2 ARP The Diagnostics ARP tab displays the...

Page 28: ...be displayed but these are only available through the command line entry option 7 5 1 History The Statistics History tab displays the number of times a connection was successful with a particular Blue...

Page 29: ...ueGate 2100 to the factory defaults replaces current connectivity values with those shown in Table 1 page 5 If using DHCP run the FindIP application from the BlueGate 2100 compact disc to re discover...

Page 30: ...NOTE BlueGate 2100 must be reset for most configuration changes to take effect 8 1 OR HELP Displays a list of the available commands and provides a brief description of each There are no parameters as...

Page 31: ...values Range number blank field no entry Number of IP addresses blank field no entry IP address 0 0 0 0 blank field not defined Format DEVICEIPADDR n cnt aa bb cc dd n is the range number range1 range...

Page 32: ...DNS server IP address to 100 140 10 1 DNS 1 100 140 10 2 sets the Secondary DNS server IP address to 100 140 10 2 8 10 ENABLEDHCP Enables disables Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Default valu...

Page 33: ...stname Example NSLOOKUP www widcomm com 8 16 PASSWD Sets the authorization password for the administrator and individual remote users Password length is limited to 16 alphanumeric characters BlueGate...

Page 34: ...time to wait for a response from the remote machine default 5 seconds iTTL the lifetime in seconds of the ping packet This value is contained in the IP Packet After TTL seconds the packet is removed...

Page 35: ...faceName InterfaceName can be one of LC Link Controller statistics lowest level of the Bluetooth software IP packet statistics for IP layer MAC statistics for Ethernet MAC layer HIST a history of acti...

Page 36: ...User zero user number 0 user name widcomm case sensitive Default values for User one through six user number blank field no entry user name blank field empty string Format USERNAME n ASCII string n i...

Page 37: ...arly named service associated with the Bluetooth LAN Access Profile 7 Initiate a connection to the selected service 8 Test the connection using ping FTP or an Internet browser The remainder of this se...

Page 38: ...actory default settings 9 6 RETURN BLUEGATE 2100 TO THE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS Press the hardware reset button Figure 1 page 3 for more than five seconds to reset BlueGate 2100 to its factory defaul...

Page 39: ...ess MAC Be sure the correct address the MAC address is entered in FindIP 9 9 2 The Dialog Box Does NOT Appear If the dialog box does NOT appear there is a high likelihood that the problem is related t...

Page 40: ...de of BlueGate 2100 and the client must be the same if the PIN codes do not match the connection will fail Since fixed PIN codes are configured on both sides there may never be a dialog box displayed...

Page 41: ...s turned OFF the connection will fail The fixed PIN code of BlueGate 2100 and the client must be the same if the PIN codes do not match the connection will fail Since fixed PIN codes are configured on...

Page 42: ...Bluetooth devices must establish a connection Before a connection is established one device must request a connection with another The second device accepts or rejects the connection The originator o...

Page 43: ...ces must provide a password that matches that of the local device Encryption connections with remote devices can be encrypted for additional security Service Level individual local services may be dis...

Page 44: ...d a passkey of 2468 and granted access to all services on the local computer or John s PC can be assigned a different passkey for each service Advantages of authentication Stronger security Disadvanta...

Page 45: ...ile transfer between computers Object exchange between computers Serial port emulation FAX device support File system synchronization back NOTE BlueGate only supports one service Local Area Network ac...

Page 46: ...to connect back A TYPICAL CONNECTION SCENARIO In this simplified scenario Joe s PC is a Bluetooth aware computer that needs access to the network 1 Joe s PC performs a search of the Bluetooth Neighbo...

Page 47: ...ver cable This is one of the two solutions that can be used to access BlueGate 2100 s internal Web server in a non DHCP environment Refer to Section 5 2 for more information Figure 14 Crossover cable...

Page 48: ...Time Environment installation return to this step to complete the process of getting an IP address 4 Enter the Media Access Control MAC address of BlueGate 2100 from the serial number label see Figure...

Page 49: ...Gate 2100 Appendices C Find IP address in a Non Windows Environment July 26 2001 WIDCOMM Inc Proprietary and Confidential C 2 Figure 15 Java applet and the IE dialog box inset that displays the IP add...

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