Performing Site Controller Hardware Pre-Checks; Configuring Site Controller Configuration Files; Configuring Ethernet Ports - Motorola MTS LiTE Installation, Configuration And Basic Service Manual

15.4.2.1

Performing Site Controller Hardware Pre-Checks

Procedure:
1 Ensure that both Site Controllers are correctly installed and are running identical software
applications, Boot images and configuration files.
2 In order for the Redundant Site Controller feature to work correctly, the Site Controller and BR
Boot1 version must be:
• TSC_RLJ_BOOT1–R06.40.07 or later for SC.
• BRC_RLJ_BOOT1–R06.40.05 or later for Base Radio.
NOTICE: The Boot1 version can be checked on the Site Controller and BRs by resetting
the Site Controller/BR and interrupting the startup sequence when prompted to go into
Boot1 mode. The software version is displayed when entering Boot1 mode.
3 Check that the redundant Site Controller Ethernet Link cables are connected correctly, as shown
in Cable Connections.
4 Proceed to Configuring Site Controller Configuration Files on page 435
15.4.2.2

Configuring Site Controller Configuration Files

NOTICE: To check that the Site Controller configuration files have the Standby Site Controller
Installed parameter enabled, follow the steps below.
IMPORTANT: Remember to check the configuration of both Site Controllers.
Procedure:
1 Log onto the Site Controller Application MMI.
2 From the SC: prompt, run the command display config.
3 Check the output of the configuration and confirm if the Standby Site Controller parameter is
enabled or not.
4 If no Standby Site Controller is enabled, upload the Active Site Controller configuration file.
5 Modify the configuration file in TESS to enable Standby Site Controller.
6 Download the new configuration file to the InActive Bank (set to use as next after reset).
7 Reset the Site Controller.
8 Confirm the configuration is correct.
15.4.2.3

Configuring Ethernet Ports

In order for the Redundant Site Controller feature to work correctly, the Ethernet ports used to connect
the two Site Controllers need to be specifically configured. The correct IP addresses for each Site
Controller must be as specified below.
Site Controller 1 (SC1)
• eth0: 10.0.253.1
• eth1: 10.0.254.1
Site Controller 2 (SC2)
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