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Tsunami MP.11 and MP.11a Installation and Management Guide CPN 65755 Issue Date: August 2003 ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management COPYRIGHT ©2003 Proxim Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA. All ri ghts reserved. Covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents: 5,231,634; 5,875,179; 6,006,090; 5,809,060; 6,075,812; 5,077,753. This manual and the software described herein are copyrighted with all rights reserved. No part of this ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Contents Copyri ght ...................................................................................................................... ................... 2 Trademarks ..................................................................................................................... ........ ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Radio Specifications ........................................................................................................... ........ 110 APPENDIX B. TROU BLESHOOT ING ............................................................................................. 111 LED Indi cators ............ ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 1. Overview The Tsunami MP.11 and MP.11a are flexible wireless outdoor routers that let you design solutions for point-to-point links and point-to-multipoint networks. The Tsunami MP.11 and MP.11a are product families co mprising several products (such as the MP.11 2411 Base Station and th ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WIRELESS NETWORK TOPOLOGIES You can use the MP.11/a to set up the following types of topologies: ▪ Point-to-Point Link ( below ) ▪ Point-to-Multipoint Network ( on page 7 ) A link between two locations always c onsists of a Base and a Satellite station. A station is a radio set up as either a ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Point-to-Multipoint Network If you want to connect more than two buildings, you c an set up a single Point-to-Multipoint network with a single Base interface and multiple Satellite in terfaces, as depicted in the following figure. In this figure, the syst em is designed as follows: ▪ The central ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 2. Installation This chapter describes the steps required to in stall the MP.11/a installation steps, such as: ▪ Identifying Network Topology and Equipment below ▪ Finding a Suitable Location on page 9 ▪ Installing the MP.11/a on page 10 ▪ Switching On the MP.11/a on page 15 ▪ In ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management FINDING A SUITABLE LOCATION To make optimal use of the MP.11/a, you must fi nd a suitable location for the hardware. The radio range of the MP.11/a largely depends upon the position of the antenna. Proxim recommends you do a site survey, observing the following requirement s, before mounting the M ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management INSTALLING THE MP.11/a The MP.11/a supports two power methods an AC power outlet and Active Ethernet. The power supply accepts an input AC voltage in the range of 100-240 VAC. The installation procedure on page 11 provides instru ctions for attaching both the power and Ethernet connectors. In ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Installation Procedure To install the MP.11/a: 1. Unpack the unit and accessories from the shipping box. The MP.11/a kit contains the following items: 3 2 3 1 4 5 Shown in picture: 1 2 3 4 5 Tsunami MP.11/a unit Mounting Stand Documentation and Software CD-ROM Wall mounting hardware Power supply w ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 3. Unlock the unit’s cable cover. To release t he cable cover, press down on the cable cover lock located in the front center of the unit. 4. Remove the cable cover. 5. Remove the front cover from the unit (the side with the LED indicators, shown in the figure on left); then remove the back cove ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 6. Connect the grounding wire to the MP.11/a usi ng the Faston plug on the metal case, next to the power plug. 7. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port. The other end of the cable should not be connected to another device until after installation is complete. º Use a straight- ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 11. Place the unit in the final installa tion location (see “Mounting the MP.11/a” on page 16 for details). 12. Replace the back cover, front cover, and cable cover. Be careful to avoid trapping the antenna, power, and Ethernet cables when replacing the cable cover. Attaching a Kensington Secu ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SWITCHING ON THE MP.11/a The MP.11/a can be powered by a power supply or by Active Ethernet through an Active Ethernet splitter. Depending upon the powering method, you can switch the MP.11/a on by: ▪ Plugging the power cord of the power supply into an AC power outlet ▪ Connecting the Active E ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management INSTALLING DOCUMENTATION AND SOFTWARE The MP.11/a also comes with documentation and software on a CD-ROM. To install the documentation and software on a computer or network: 1. Place the CD-ROM in a CD-ROM drive. The inst aller normally starts automatically. You can also start the installer manual ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Wall Mounting Follow these steps to mount the MP.11/a on a wall. 1. Identify the location where you intend to mount the unit. 2. Unplug the MP.11/a’s pow er supply, if necessary. 3. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the me tal base from the underside of the MP.11/a, if necessary. 4. Press dow ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Ceiling Mounting Follow these steps to mount the MP.11/a to a ceiling. 1. Unplug the MP.11/a’s pow er supply, if necessary. 2. Use a Phillips screwdriver to attach the metal bas e to the underside of the MP .11/a, if you have not already done so. See “Installation Procedure” on page 11 for a ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 3. Management Overview This chapter describes how to gain access to t he MP.11/a for configuration and management. Three interfaces are provided for viewi ng or changing the MP.11/a’s settings: Web Interface on page 22 The Web Interface is a graphical interface based upon Web pages from ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management The MP.11/a either obtains its IP address automatically through DHCP or it must be set manually. With ScanTool, you can find out the current IP address of t he MP.11/a and, if necessary , change it so that is appropriate for your network. The MP.11/a is shipped with the static IP address 10.0.0.1 ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 2. Select the MP.11/a for which you want to set the IP address and click Change . The Change dialog window is displayed, as shown in the following window. 3. Ensure that Static is selected as the IP Address Type and fill in the IP Address and Subnet Mask suitable for the LAN subnet to wh ich the M ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WEB INTERFACE OVERVIEW The Web Interface provides a graphical user inte rface with which you can easily configure and manage the MP.11/a. This section describes only how to access the Web Interface; the Web Interface itself described in “Chapter 4. Basic Management” on page 27 and “Chapter 5 ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management To view or change basic system information, click the Configure button on the left side of the Web interface window, then click the System tab. MP.11A OPTIONS Selecting a Country The Tsunami MP.11a provides a selectable Country field that automatically provides the allowed band and frequencies for ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Transmit Power Control Transmit Power is a manual configuration selection to reduce the output power in the radio. The output power level for the operating frequency can be found in the Event Log of the MP.11a embedded software. For more information about Transmit Power Control, see “Interface C ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Serial Port You can also use the CLI through the serial port of the MP.11/a with a terminal program such as HyperTerminal. You can use this method for cases in which other access methods cannot be used, or when the IP address of the MP.11/a cannot be set or retrieved. Also see “Hard Reset to Fac ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management HyperTerminal Connection Properties The serial connection properties can be found in HyperTerminal as follows: 1. Start HyperTerminal and select Properties from the File menu. 2. In the Connect using: drop-down list, select Direct to Com1 (depending upon the COM port you use) and click Configure? ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 4. Basic Management This chapter describes the initial setup of the MP.11/a, which lets you set up and monitor the basic features of the MP.11/a. In most cases, setting up these basic features is sufficient. A full overview of the Web Interface is provided in “Chapter 5. Web Interface” ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management REBOOTING AND RESETTING All configuration changes require a restart unless otherwi se stated. There are several ways to restart the MP.11/a, which are described in the following sub-sections. Applying Changes Most changes you make become effective only w hen the MP.11/a is rebooted. A reboot store ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Resetting Hardware If the MP.11/a does not respond for some reason and you are not able to reboot, you can restart by means of a hardware reset. This restarts t he MP.11/a hardware and embedded software. The last saved configuration is used. Any changes that you have made since then are lost. To r ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SYSTEM STATUS To view the current system status, click the Status button. The Status window is the first page you see when you log in. Chapter 4. Basic Management 30 CPN 65755 Issue Date: Augus t 2003 ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SYSTEM CONFIGURATION The System Configuration page lets you change the MP.11/a’s system name, location name, and so on (see the following System Configuration window). These details help y ou to distinguish this MP.11/a from other routers, and lets you know whom to contact in case of problems. T ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management MP.11a kits sold in the United States are pr e-configured to scan and display only the outdoor frequencies permitted by the FCC. No other Country selections, channels, or frequencies may be configured. MP.11a kits sold outside of the United States and Canada support the selection of a Country by t ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management IP CONFIGURATION The IP Configuration window lets you change the MP.11/a IP parameters. These settings differ when the MP.11/a is in Router mode. To go to this page, click the Configure button, the Netw ork tab, then the IP Configuration sub-tab. If the device is configured in Bridge mode, you can ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management INTERFACE CONFIGURATION The Interfaces configuration pages let you change the MP. 11/a Ethernet and wireless parameters. The Wireless tab is displayed by default when you click the Interfaces tab. Wireless To configure the wireless interface, click the Configure button followed by the Interfaces t ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management The fields that can be changed on this wi ndow are described in the following text. Interface Type The interface type can be Worp Satellite or Worp Base . *See “Wireless Outdoor Router Protocol” on page 38.) Base Station System Name The name found on the system page of the Base Station to whic ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Note: This feature only lets you decrease your out put power; it does not let you increase your output power beyond the maximum allowed defaults for your frequency and country. Select one of the following options and click OK at the bottom of the window. Your original output power is adjusted rela ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Data Rate The rate at which data is to be transferred. The default data rate is 36 Mbps. The SU must never be set to a lower data rate than the Base Stati on because timeouts will occur at the Base Station and communication will fail. Selections for Data Rate are as shown in the following table. D ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Ethernet Port To configure the Ethernet interface, click the Configure button, the Interfaces tab, and the Ethernet sub-tab. You can set the following parameter from this tab. Configuration Select from the following settings fo r the type of Ethernet transmission ( Configuration drop-down box): 10 ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Wireless To monitor the wireless interfaces, click the Monitor button and the Wireless tab.. This tab lets you monitor the general performance of the radio and the performance of the WORP Base or WORP Satellite interfaces. Interfaces To monitor transmission details, click the Monitor button and th ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SECURITY SETTINGS To prevent misuse, the MP.11/a pr ovides wireless data encryption and password-protected access. It is important to set the encryption par ameters and change the default passwords. Encryption You can protect the wireless data lin k by using encryption. Encryp tion keys can be 5 ( ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Passwords Access to the MP.11/a is protected wi th passwords. The default password is public . Note: The asterisks displayed when you enter a passwor d are a set number that does not necessarily equal the number of characters in the act ual password string, which is intended for added security. Ch ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 5. Web Interface This section covers the Web Interface of the MP .11/a. The interface is described hierarchically according to these buttons, which appear on the left side of the Web page: ▪ Status ▪ Configure on page 44 ▪ Monitor on page 69 ▪ Commands on page 76 For an introductio ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management System Status In this section, the basic system status is shown, including the version number of the embedded software. Systems Traps This section shows the st atus of system traps. System traps occur w hen the MP.11/a encounters irregularities. Deleting system traps has no effect on the operation ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management CONFIGURE Use the Configure section to change the settings of the MP.11/a. There are ten tabs in this section. 1. System below 2. Network on page 46 3. Interfaces on page 50 4. SNMP on page 54 5. RIP on page 55 6. Telnet on page 57 7. Serial on page 58 8. HTTP on page 58 9. Security on page 59 10. ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management You can enter the following details: System Name This is the system name for easy identification of the MP.11/a. Use the sy stem name of this Base Station to configure the Base Station System Name parameter on a satellite if you want the satellite to register only with this Base Station. If the Ba ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 2) Network IP Configuration The IP Configuration window lets you change the MP.11/a IP parameters. These settings differ when the MP.11/a is in Router mode. Click the Configure button, the Netw ork tab, and the IP Configuration sub-tab to view and configure local IP address information. See “Set ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Default TTL The default time-to-live value. The static fields on this wi ndow are described as follows: ObjectID This field shows the OID of the product name in the MIB. Ethernet MAC Address The MAC address of the Ethernet interface of the device. Descriptor Shows the product name and firmware bui ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management To add entries to the table of DHCP Relay Agents, click Add Table Entries ; the following window is displayed. Enter the Server IP Address and any optional comments; click Add . To edit or delete entries in the table, click Edit/Delete Table Entries ; make your changes and click OK . Spanning Tree ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management IP Routes Click the Configure button, the Netw ork tab and the IP Routes sub-tab to configure IP routes. You cannot configure IP Routes in Bridge mode. In Routing mode, the Add Table Entries and Edit/Delete Table Entries buttons are enabled. Click the Add button to add entries; a window such as th ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 3) Interfaces Wireless To configure the wireless interface, click the Configure button followed by the Interfaces tab; then click the Wireless sub-tab. The wireless interface can be placed in either WORP Base or WORP Satellite mode (selected from the Interface Type drop-down box). (See “Wireless ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Base Station System Name The name found on the system page of the Base Station to which this satellite is connecting. This parameter can be used as an added security measure, and when there are multiple Base Stations in the network and you want a satellite to register with only one when it may act ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Select one of the following options and click OK at the bottom of the window. Your original output power is adjusted relative to the value selected. The new setting takes effect immediately without rebooting. Full (0 dB) Half (-3 dB) Quarter (-6 dB) Eighth (-9 dB) Minimum (-10 dB) Enable Turbo Mod ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Selections for Data Rate are as shown in the following table. Date Rate Date Rate, Turbo Enabled 6 Mbps 9 Mbps 12 Mbps 18 Mbps 24 Mbps 36 Mbps 48 Mbps 54 Mbps 12 Mbps 18 Mbps 24 Mbps 36 Mbps 48 Mbps 72 Mbps 96 Mbps 108 Mbps Satellite Density The Satellite Density setting is a valuable featur e for ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management You can set the Configuration parameter: Select from these settings for the type of Ethernet transmission ( Configuration drop-down box): 10 Mbit/s – half-duplex 100 Mbit/s – full-duplex 10 Mbit/s – full-duplex autospeed – half-duplex 10 Mbit/s – auto-duplex autospeed – auto-duplex 100 ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 5) RIP Routing Internet Protocol (RIP) is a dynamic routing protocol you can use to help automatically propagate routing table information between routers. The Tsunami MP.11/a can be configured to use either RIPv1, RIPv2, RIPv1 Com patible, or a combination of all three versions, while operating i ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management The following table describes the properties and feat ures of each version of RIP supported in the Tsunami MP.11/a. Table 1 Properties and Features of Supported RIP Versions RIPv1 RIPv2 RIPv1 Compatible Broadcast Multic ast Broadcast No Authentication Authent ication Authentication Classful routin ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management RIP Notes ▪ Ensure that routers on the same physical network are configured to use the same version of RIP. ▪ Routing updates occur every 30 seconds. It may ta ke up to 3 minutes for a route that has gone down to timeout in a routing table. ▪ RIP is limited to networks with 15 or fewer hops. ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Note: To use HyperTerminal for CLI access, make sure to check “Send line ends with line feeds” in the ASCII Setup window (click Properties from the HyperTerminal window; select Setup , then ASCII Setup . See “HyperTerminal Connection Properties” on page 26 for more information). 7) Serial ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 9) Security MAC Authentication Click the Configure button, the Security tab, and the MAC Auth sub-tab to build a list of authorized wireless stations that can register at the MP.11/a and access the network. This feature is supported on the wireless interf ace and only wireless MAC addresses should ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management RADIUS Authentication Click the Configure button, the Security tab, and the Radius Auth sub-tab to set the IP address of the RADIUS server containing the c entral list of MAC addresses allowed to access the network. In large networks with multiple MP.11/a devices , you can maintain a list of MAC a ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 10) Filtering Click the Configure button and the Filtering tab to configure packet filtering. Packet filtering can be used to control and optimize network performanc e. Filtering sub-tabs are as follows: Ethernet Protocol The Ethernet Protocol Filter blocks or forwards packets based upon the Ether ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Ethernet Protocol Filtering Blocks or forwards packets based upon the Ethernet protocols they support: Ethernet : Packets are examined at the Ethernet interface. Wireless : Packets are examined at the Wireless interface. All Interfaces : Packets are examined at both interfaces. Disabled : The filt ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Static MAC Pair Filtering The Static MAC Address Filter opt imizes the performance of a wireless (and wired) network. Click the Configure button, the Filtering tab, and the Static MAC Pair Filtering sub-tab to access the Static MAC Address Filter. The filter is an advanced feature t hat lets you l ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Storm Threshold Click the Configure button, the Filtering tab, and the Storm Threshold sub-tab to prevent broadcast/multicast overload. Storm Threshold is an advanced Bridge setup option that you can use to protect the network against data overload by specifying: ▪ A maximum number of frames per ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Broadcast Protocol Filtering Click the Configure button, the Filtering tab, and the Broadcast Protocol Filtering sub-tab to deny specific IP broadcast, IPX broadc ast, and multicast traffic. Click the Edit Table Entries button to display an editable window such as the following. You can configure ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management IP Access Table Entries in this table show which wireless stat ions are allowed to use SNMP, HTTP, and telnet management interfaces. To add an entry, click the Add Table Entries button, specify the IP addr ess and mask of the wireless stations to which you want to grant access, and click Add . For ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management ADDITIONAL INTERFACE INFORMATION Dynamic Frequency Selection (Tsunami MP.11a only) With Tsunami MP.11a units, Dynamic Frequency Sele ction (DFS) is enabled automatically based upon the country you select. You can tell DFS is in use because the frequency selection drop-down box on the Interfaces pa ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 2. Guarantee the efficient use of available fr equencies by all devices in a certain area . To meet this requirement, the BSU scans each available frequency upon startup and selects a frequency based upon the least amount of noise and interference detected. This lets multiple devices operate in th ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Warning! When the remote interface accidentally is set at too small a value and communication is lost, it cannot be reconfigured remotely and a local acti on is required to bring the communication back. Therefore, the best place to experiment with the l evel is at the unit that can be managed with ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WORP Click the Monitor button and the WORP tab to monitor the performance of the WORP Base or WORP Satellite interfaces. Possible values for the Registration Last Reason field are as follows: 1 = Successful registration 2 = Maximum number of satellites reached 3 = Authentication failure 4 = Reserv ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 2) ICMP Click the Monitor button and the ICMP tab to view the number of ICMP messages send and received by the MP.11/a. It includes ping , route , and host unreachable messages. 3) Radius Click the Monitor button and the Radius tab to view information about the traffic exchanged with a RADIUS serv ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 5) Features Click the Monitor button and the Features tab to view the following information: Note: A Base Station shows how many WORP sate llites it can support; the Subscriber Unit and Residential Subscriber Unit will show how many Ethernet hosts they support on their Ethernet port as the “Max ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management All stations displayed after “Explore” come up “Disabled.” Select a station by changing Disabled to Start and click the Link Test button. You can change multiple stations to Start , but only the last station in the list is displayed as the remote partner when you click the Link Test button ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 7) Interfaces Click the Monitor button and the Interfaces tab to view detailed information about the IP-layer performance of the MP.11/a interfac es. There are two sub-tabs: Wireless and Ethernet . The following figure shows the Wireless interface; the same informat ion is provided for the Etherne ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 9) IP Routes Click the Monitor button and the IP Routes tab to view all active IP rout es of the MP.11/a. These can be either static or dynamic (obtained thr ough RIP). This tab is available only in Router mode, and you can add routes only when in Router mode. 10) Learn Table Click the Monitor but ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management COMMANDS This section describes the commands that you can perfo rm with the Web Interface. There are five tabs in the Commands section. 1) Download Click the Commands button and the Dow nload tab to download image, configuration, and license files to the MP.11/a. Server IP address Enter the TFTP S ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 2) Upload Click the Commands button and the Upload tab to upload a configurati on file from the MP.11/a. 3) Reboot Click the Commands button and the Reboot tab to restart the embedded software of the MP.11/a. Configuration changes are sav ed and the MP.11/a is reset. CAUTION: Rebooting the unit ca ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management 4) Reset Click the Commands button and the Reset tab to restore the configuration of the MP.11/a to the factory default values. You can also reset the MP.11/a from the RESET button located on the s ide of the unit. Because this resets the MP.11/a’s current IP addre ss, a new IP address must be a ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 6. Command Line Interface The Command Line Interface (CLI) provides a text- based interface with which you can configure and manage the MP.11/a using commands. You can enter thes e commands or submit them in the form of a script to allow batch processing. Accessing the CL I is discussed in ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management CLI TERMINOLOGY Configuration Files Database files containing the curr ent configuration. Configurat ion items include the IP address and other network-specific values. Config files can be downloaded to the MP.11/a or uploaded for backup or troubleshooting. Dow nload versus Upload Downloads transf ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management NAVIGATION AND SPECIAL KEYS The CLI supports these navigation and special key func tions to move the cursor along the prompt line: Key Combination Description Delete or Backspace Delete previous character Ctrl–A Move cursor to beginning of line Ctrl–E Move cursor to end of line Ctrl–F Move c ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management ? (Question Mark) You can show CLI help by entering help at the command prompt. The CLI al so provides context-specific help. For help in a specific situation, enter ? . You can get help as follows: display the command list ? s? display commands that start with specified letters The more letters y ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management To transfer a file from the TFTP server to the MP.11/a: download <tftpserveraddress> <path and filename> <filetype> where <filetype> can be one of these four values: config - Configuration file, the curr ent settings of the MP.11/a image - Image file, embedded software for ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management History Command Use the history command to show this list of commands. Commands entered in the current session are stored in a Command History Buffer. To avoi d re-entering long comm and statements, use the keyboard up arrow ( ↑ ) and down arrow ( ↓ ) keys to recall previous statements from th ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Quit Command The quit , done , and exit commands are used to disconnect and close the current CLI session. Reboot Command Use the reboot command to signal the MP.11/a to reboot after a specified number of seconds. reboot <number of seconds> The <number of seconds> parameter must be pos ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Show Command The show command lets you view parameter and statistical values. You can view a single parameter, a group of parameters, or a table with parameters. (A table consists of rows with similar parameters.) To see a definition and syntax example, enter only show . To see a list of available ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Basic CLI Management Commands Task Commands Set System Name , Location, and Contact information show system set sysname <name> set sysloc <location> set sysactname <contact name> set sysctemail <contact email> set sysctphone <contact phone> Set IP address for the MP.1 ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SHOW AND SET PARAMETERS The following table details the non-table parameters available to be viewed and set within the MP.11/a CLI. R = Read-only W = Write-only RW = Read-Write BROADCAST FILTERING PARAMETERS broadcastflttbl RW Broadcast Filter Table index R Index protoname R Protocol name directio ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management ETHERNET FILTERING PARAMETERS Control netw ork traffic based upon protocol type etherflt R Ethernet Filtering Group etherflttbl RW Ethernet Filter Table index R Index proto RW Ethernet Filtering Protocol cmt RW Comment {2-31 characters] status RW Status of table entry {1=enable, 2=disable] etherfl ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management LINK INTEGRITY PARAMETERS linkinttbl RW Link Integrity Target IP Address Table index R Index cmt RW Comment ipaddr RW IP address status RW Status of table entry [1=enable, 2=disable, 3=delete, 4=create] MAC ACCESS CONTROL TABLE PARAMETERS Control w ireless access based upon MAC address macacl R MA ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management RADIUS PARAMETERS Primary and Backup RADIUS Serv er Table Parameters and RADIUS Authentication and Accounting Information radius R RADIUS Group radiustbl RW RADIUS Authentication Server Table index R Index status RW RADIUS Server Status [1=enable, 2=disable] ipaddr RW IP address port RW Authentica ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SNMP PARAMETERS Set Read and Read/Write Passw ords snmp R SNMP Group snmpipsccesstbl RW SNMP IP Access Table index R Index ipaddr RW IP address submask RW Subnet mask if RW Interface [1=Ethernet, 2=PC Card A, 3=PC Card B] cmt RW Comment status RW Status of table entry [1= enable, 2=disable, 3=dele ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management STATIC MAC ADDRESS FILTER PARAMETER Enable and disable specific addresses staticmactbl RW Static MAC Address Filter Table index R Index wiredmacaddr RW Static MAC address on wired network wiredmask RW Static MAC address mask on wired network wirelessmacaddr RW Static MAC address on wireless networ ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management SYSTEM PARAMETERS MP.11/a System Information system R System group sysname RW Name sysmode RW Mode [1=bridge, 2=router] sysloc RW Location sysctname RW Contact name sysctemail RW Contact email sysctphone RW Contact phone sysdescr R Description sysoid R OID sysservices R Services sysuptime R Up tim ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WIRELESS INTERFACE PARAMETER Configure w ireless settings wif RW Wireless Interface Group index R Index [3] netname RW Network name satden RW Satellite density (1=large, 2= medi um, 3=small, 4=mini, 5=micro] interrobust RW Interference Robustness [1=enable, 2=disable] dtimperiod RW DTIM period aut ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WIRELESS INTERFACE SECURITY PARAMETERS wifsec RW Wireless Interface Security Table index R Index encryptoption RW Encryption option [1=none, 2= wep, 3=rcFour128, 4=aes] encryptkey1 W Encryption key 1 encryptkey2 W Encryption key 2 encryptkey3 W Encryption key 3 encryptkey4 W Encryption key 4 encry ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Show and Set Parameter Example s Set the IP address parameter Syntax: set <parameter name> <parameter value> Example: set ipaddr 10.0.0.12 Create a table row or entry Syntax: set <table name> <table index> <element 1> <value 1> … <element n> <value n& ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management broadcastflttbl index R Index protoname R Protocol Name direction RW Filtering direction [1=Ethernet-t o-wireless, 2=wireless, 3=both] status RW Status of table entry [1=enable, 2=disable] dhcprelaytbl index R Index dhcprlyipaddr RW DHCP Server Address dhcprlycmt RW Comment dhcprlystatus RW Status ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management snmptraphosttbl index R Index ipaddr RW IP address passwd W Password cmt RW Comment [2-31 characters] status RW Status of table entry [1=enable, 2=disable] staticmactbl index R Index wiredmacaddr RW Static MAC address on Ethernet (wired) network wiredmask RW Static MAC address mask on wired networ ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Viewing Table Contents You can view the contents of a table as follows: show <table name> Example: This command displays all parameter va lues of the SNMP IP access table ( snmpipaccesstbl ). show snmpipaccesstbl Creating a Table Row You can create a table row as follows: set <table name& ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Enabling, Disabling, or Deleting a Table Row You can also enable, disable, or delete a row in a table. The syntax of this command is: <table name> <row> < enable / disable / delete > , or <table name> <row> status <1/2/3> Example 1: The following command enables ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management COUNTRY CODE TABLE Either the index number or the two-letter abbr eviation can be used to set the country code. Example: Both of these commands set Taiwan as the country: set wif 3 countrycode 158 set wif 3 countrycode tw Country Index Code Country Index Code No Country 0 na Korea Republic 410 kr ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Chapter 7. Procedures This chapter contains a set of procedur es, as described in the following table: Procedure Description TFTP Server Setup Prepares the TFTP server fo r transferring files to and from the MP.11/a. This procedure is used by the other procedures that transfer files. Image File Do ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management WEB INTERFACE IMAGE FILE DOWNLOAD In some cases, it may be necessary to upgrade the embedded software of t he MP.11/a by downloading an image file. To download an image file through the Web Interface: 1. Set up the TFTP server as described in “TFTP Server Setup” on page 103. 2. Access the MP.1 ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management CONFIGURATION RESTORE You can restore the configuration of the MP.11/a by downloading a confi guration file. The configuration file contains the configurati on information of an MP.11/a. To download a configuration file through the Web Interface: 1. Set up the TFTP server as described in “TFTP S ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management HARD RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULT If you cannot access the unit or you have lost its pa ssword, you can reset the MP.11/a to the factory default settings. Resetting to default settings means you must configure the MP.11/a anew. To reset to factory default settings, press and hold the RELOAD button on ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management IMAGE FILE DOWNLOAD WITH THE BOOTLOADER The following procedures download an image file to the MP.11/a after the embedded software has been erased with Forced Reload or when the embedded software cannot be started by the Boot Loader. A new image file can be downloaded to the MP.11/a with ScanTool ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Proxim recommends you switch off the MP.11/a and the computer before connecting or disconnecting the serial RS-232C cable. To download an image file: 1. Set up the TFTP server as described in “TFTP Server Setup” on page 103. 2. Start the terminal program (such as HyperTe rminal), set the follo ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Appendix A. Specifications This chapter provides Hardwa re and Radio Specifications. HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS Physical Specifications (without metal base) Dimensions (h x w x l) 3.5 x 17 x 21.5 cm (1.5 x 6.75 x 8.5 in.) Weight 0.68 kg (1.5 lb.) Electrical Specifications Using the Power Adapter Volt ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management RADIO SPECIFICATIONS Channel Frequencies The following table shows MP.11 (802.11b) channel allo cations that vary from country to country. Values listed in bold indicate default channels and frequencies. Channel ID FCC/World (GHz) ETSI (GHz) France (GHz) Japan (GHz) 1 2.412 2.412 -- 2.412 2 2.417 ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Appendix B. Troubleshooting This chapter helps you to isolate and solve problems wi th your MP.11/a. In the event this chapter does not provide a solution, or the solution does not solve your problem, check our support website: h t t p : / /www. e xp r essresponse.com/cgi-bin/proxim02/ Before you ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management MP.11/a CONNECTIVITY ISSUES The issues described in this section rela te to the connections of the MP.11/a. MP.11/a Does Not Boot The MP.11/a shows no activity (the power LED is off). 1. Ensure that the power supply is properly working and correctly connected. 2. Ensure that all cables are correct ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management HyperTerminal Connection Problems The serial connection properties can be found in HyperTerminal as follows: 1. Start HyperTerminal and select Properties from the File menu. 2. Select Direct to Com 1 in the Connect using: drop-down list (depending upon the COM port you use); then click Configure . ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Ethernet Link does not work First check the Ethernet LED; ▪ Dim is “no media connected.” ▪ Green and steady is 10 Base-T ▪ Amber and steady is 100 Base-T ▪ Blinking Green or Amber is traffic Verify pass-through versus cross-over cable. Cannot use the Web Interface: 1. Open a command pr ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management The MP.11/a Responds Slowly If the MP.11/a takes a long time to become available, it could mean that: ▪ No DHCP server is available. ▪ The IP address of the MP.11/a is already in use. Verify that the IP address is assigned only to the MP .11/a. Do this by switching off the MP.11/a and then pin ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Command Line Interface Does Not Work If you cannot connect to the MP.11/a through the network: 1. Connect a computer to the serial port of the MP.11/a and check the SNMP table. The SNMP table can restrict telnet or HTTP access. Fo r more information, see “Serial Port” on page 25 . 2. Open a co ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Changes Do Not Take Effect Changes made in the Web Interface do not take effect: 1. Restart your Web browser. Log into the MP.11/a again and make changes. Reboot the MP.11/a when prompted to do so. 2. Wait until the reboot is complet ed before accessing the MP.11/a again. Appendix B. Troubleshooti ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Appendix C. Support and Contacts If you are having a problem using a Proxim WAN produc t and cannot resolve it with the information in the product documentation, gather the following information and contact Proxim Technical Support: ▪ What kind of network are you using? ▪ What were you doing w ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Glossary ARP DHCP Relay Agent The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is intended to find the MAC address belonging to an IP address. A feature of the MP.11/ a that intercepts DHCP requests from clients and forwards them to a DHCP server. For the client, the DHCP Relay Agent of the MP.11/a functions ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management HTTP Parameter Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTT P) is the protocol to transport Web pages. When you access the Internet with y our browser, the HTTP protocol is used for data tr a ns po rt ( ht tp : // www. Ts unamiwireless.com). When you access the MP.11/a using the Web Interface, HTTP is used t ...
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Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management Glossary 121 CPN 65755B Issue Date: August 2003 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) A protocol used for the communication between a network management application and the devices it is managing. The network management application is called the SNMP manager; the devices it manages have implem ...
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