Table Of Contents - Cisco FM1000 Gateway Installation And Configuration Manual

Table of Contents

1. HAZARDOUS CONDITION WARNINGS ........................................................... 6
1.1. Water Ingress Hazard ............................................................................. 7
1.2. Radio-Frequency Transmission Hazard .................................................... 8
1.3. Optical Radiation Hazard ........................................................................ 9
1.4. Hot Surfaces Hazard ............................................................................. 10
2. Reporting Mistakes And Recommending Improvements .................................... 11
3. Getting Started .............................................................................................. 12
3.1. Introduction .......................................................................................... 12
3.1.1. Cisco FM1000 Gateway ............................................................... 12
The Cisco FM1000 Gateway Gateway .............................................. 12
Introduction .................................................................................... 12
Product Specifications ..................................................................... 13
Transceiver And Gateway Unit Power Consumption .......................... 13
3.2. Fluidmesh Architecture ......................................................................... 14
3.2.1. Overview ..................................................................................... 14
Wireless Network Architectures ........................................................ 14
3.2.2. Fluidmesh Technologies ............................................................... 14
Prodigy .......................................................................................... 14
3.3. Fluidmesh Network Addressing ............................................................. 15
3.3.1. Bridge IP Addressing ................................................................... 15
3.3.2. Unit Identification And Addressing ................................................. 15
Mesh-Capable Gateway Identification ............................................... 15
Network Addressing ........................................................................ 17
Fluidmesh Gateways ................................................................. 18
Configuring The Local Gateway Units ............................................... 19
VLAN Tagging ................................................................................ 21
Connecting And Configuring An Ethernet Edge Device ...................... 21
Fluidmesh Gateway Devices ...................................................... 22
4. Hardware Installation ..................................................................................... 23
4.1. Fluidmesh Hardware Installation ............................................................ 23
4.1.1. The Role Of The Gateway In A Fluidmesh Network Architecture ...... 23
4.1.2. Installing The Cisco FM1000 Gateway ........................................... 24
Connecting To The Unit Hardware .................................................... 24
4.1.3. Best Practice For Shielded CAT5/6 Connectors .............................. 27
4.1.4. Supplying Power To The Cisco FM1000 Gateway ........................... 28
Connecting Power To The Cisco FM1000 Gateway ........................... 28
Connecting Power Through The Device Power Ports ................... 29
4.1.5. Rebooting The Firmware And Resetting The Unit To Factory
Defaults ............................................................................................... 29
Device Firmware Reboot ................................................................. 29
5. Using The Fluidmesh Partner Portal ............................................................... 31
5.1. Accessing The Partner Portal ................................................................ 31
5.2. Enabling Two-Factor Authentication For Security .................................... 32
5.3. Administering Plug-In License Codes ..................................................... 34
5.4. Using The RACER™ Radio Configuration Interface ................................. 34
5.5. Viewing The Technical Documentation For Your Fluidmesh Device ........... 34
6. Device Configuration Using The Configurator Interface .................................... 36
6.1. Software And Hardware Prerequisites .................................................... 38
6.2. Accessing The Cisco FM1000 Gateway For Device Configuration ............ 38
6.2.1. Local Access And Login For Initial Configuration ............................ 39
6.2.2. Initial Configuration With The Unit In Provisioning Mode .................. 42
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