7.7
Alarm Reporting ............................................................................................................................................... 77
7.7.1
Forward Power Alarm & Notification ........................................................................................................ 77
7.7.2
Reverse Power Alarm & Notification ......................................................................................................... 77
7.7.3
PA Power Alarm & Notification ................................................................................................................. 78
7.8
User Settings ...................................................................................................................................................... 78
8
SECURITY ................................................................................................................................................................. 79
8.1
User ID and Password ...................................................................................................................................... 79
8.2
Encryption ......................................................................................................................................................... 80
9
STATISTICS .............................................................................................................................................................. 81
9.1
Ethernet (LAN) ................................................................................................................................................. 81
9.2
Serial .................................................................................................................................................................. 82
9.3
RF ....................................................................................................................................................................... 82
9.4
Airlink Error Detection .................................................................................................................................... 82
10
MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................................................................... 84
10.1
Ping Test ............................................................................................................................................................ 84
10.2
Unit Configuration Control ............................................................................................................................. 84
10.2.1
User Configuration Settings ........................................................................................................................ 85
10.3
Package Control ................................................................................................................................................ 86
10.4
Net Tests ............................................................................................................................................................ 86
10.4.1
Net Test Setup ............................................................................................................................................. 87
10.4.2
Net Test Results .......................................................................................................................................... 88
10.5
RF Tests ............................................................................................................................................................. 90
10.6
Feature Options ................................................................................................................................................ 90
11
NEIGHBOR MANAGEMENT ............................................................................................................................. 91
11.1
User Interface .................................................................................................................................................... 91
11.2
Neighbor Discovery (Modes) ............................................................................................................................ 91
11.2.1
Manual-SCAN ............................................................................................................................................ 92
11.2.2
Auto-SCAN ................................................................................................................................................ 92
11.2.3
Disabled ...................................................................................................................................................... 92
11.3
Local Status ....................................................................................................................................................... 92
11.3.1
Neighbor Discovery States ......................................................................................................................... 93
11.3.2
Neighboring Vipers Found ......................................................................................................................... 94
11.3.3
Discovery Duration ..................................................................................................................................... 94
11.4
Discovered Viper Neighbors ............................................................................................................................ 94
11.4.1
Information on Neighboring Vipers ............................................................................................................ 94
11.4.2
Neighbor Table Entry Type ........................................................................................................................ 94
11.4.3
Route to Neighboring Vipers ...................................................................................................................... 95
11.5
Control Operations ........................................................................................................................................... 95
11.6
Primary and Backup Route Selection ............................................................................................................. 96
11.7
Network Status .................................................................................................................................................. 97
11.8
Maintenance ...................................................................................................................................................... 98
11.9
Recommended Neighbor Discovery Modes of Operations ............................................................................ 99
12
NETWORK OPTIMIZATION ............................................................................................................................ 100
12.1
Maximizing TCP/IP Throughput .................................................................................................................. 100
12.2
Maximizing Throughput with a Weak RF Link .......................................................................................... 100
