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Page 1: User Manual
Ffirm HD Mesh HIGH DENSITY MESH SYSTEM USER MANUAL October 25, 2006 Revision 1.6... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Configuring DHCP Server via CLI Setup ... 32 Section 6 Default Configuration...33 Restoring Default Configuration WinBox ... 34 Restoring Default Configuration Command Line Interface... 35 Appendix A Serial Port ...36 Management serial cable... 36 Appendix B Specifications...37 Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH page ii... -
Page 3: Preface
The HD Mesh system when used in conjunction with any Trango Point to Point wireless Broadband equipment in a ring architecture will provide a reliable, redundant, high capacity Mesh style wireless connection. Warranty Information HD Mesh units from Trango Broadband Wireless are warranted for one year from date of purchase. Please see www.trangobroadband.com Contact Information... -
Page 4: Section 1 Introduction
The HD Mesh system is ideal for high- capacity metro backhaul, broadband access, mesh systems bandwidth injection, WiMAX systems, VOIP traffic and IP-based video surveillance. Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH page 4... -
Page 5: Section 2 Hardware Overview
Each HD Mesh kit consists of one HD Mesh Box, one Omni 8dBi antenna, two mounting brackets, two U bolts, four screws, four washers, and four nuts. (Figure 1) Mounting Brackets Screws, washers and Nuts U-bolts Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH HD Mesh Kit Figure 1 HD Mesh Box 8dBi Omni... -
Page 6: System Radio Kits Option
Includes 2 Atlas4900-EXT 4.9GHz radios, connectorized for external antennas Location of Serial Number The serial number can be found on the inside of the door of the HD Mesh box. (Figure 2) Figure 2 Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH TRANGO BROADBAND WIRELESS HD MESH-1 REV: A... -
Page 7: Section 2 Getting Started
• There are 5 PoE ports to provide connection to 5 Trango Broadband radios. Connect a Cat-5 (straight through) Ethernet cable (Trango Broadband recommends shielded twisted pair) between the POE port of the HD Mesh unit and the RJ-45 connector on the radio. -
Page 8: Location Of Rj-45/Led Port
CLI, HTTP, or Winbox. Note: The password will default to a blank password if the unit is set to factory defaults. The user name will still be admin. Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH ROUTER User Name... -
Page 9: Browser Interface
The top left side of the configuration page offers a link to download the Winbox application. The application can also be downloaded from Mikrotik’s website. (Figure 5) Type the username (default: admin) and password (default trango) and continue. This will bring up the router’s Interface page. Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Figure 5 page 9... -
Page 10: Primary Features And Pages Of The Browser Interface
DHCP Server: This page will show you current DHCP server settings to include current DHCP leases. Upgrade: This page will allow you to upload an upgrade package or downgrade. Logout: This link will end the current browser session with the router. Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH page 10... -
Page 11: Winbox (Gui) Interface
“Connect To” space. Clicking on the dotted square will perform a broadcast scan and show MAC addresses and IP addresses of HD Mesh Nodes discovered on the network. Supply a Login Name “admin” and password “trango” (Figure 6) Figure 6 Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH page 11... -
Page 12: Primary Features And Pages Of The Winbox Interface
Make SUPOUT.rif: This will prompt for a file name that will be created with troubleshooting information. Manual: The Manual button is a direct link to Microtik’s manual. Exit: This will close the Winbox session. Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH page 12... -
Page 13: Command Line Interface
Note: Type ? for a listing of CLI commands and directories. More basic information on the CLI will be covered throughout this text for advance CLI commands reference Mikrotik’s website for documentation www.mikrotik.com Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH TTTTTTTTTTT TTTTTTTTTTT RRRRRR... -
Page 14: Section 3 Basic Configuration Via Web Browser
IP address. Clicking on the Interface will allow you to change the interface name from the standard naming convention. (Figure G) Web Browser Interface page Figure 7 Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Clicking on the Name will open a page to change the Name. -
Page 15: Port Web Configuration
The Interface page has a graph link which will display the in and out traffic of an interface. The graph is broken down into daily, weekly, monthly and yearly results. (Figure 10) Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Figure 8... -
Page 16: System Web Configuration
Simply select a public interface and check the NAT box. Checking Protect Router and Protect Customer adds additional rules to strength the firewall. (Figure 12) • Public Interface • Protect Router • Protect Customer • Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Figure 11 Figure 12 page 16... -
Page 17: Dhcp Server Web Configuration
(Figure 13) • The DHCP interface • The IP address range that will be issues to DHCP clients • Primary & Secondary DNS Server • The Gateway IP address Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Figure 13 page 17... -
Page 18: Upgrading Routeros Via Web Browser
(Figure 15) Note: This will only transfer the file to the router Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH www.mikrotik.com Click on the UPGRADE from the navigation menu on... - Page 19 Note: DO NOT POWER OFF router during this process To verify the upgrade procedure was successful. Log back into the router and check the version under the system page. (Figure 18) Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Figure 16 Figure 17...
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Page 20: Section 4 Basic Configuration Via Winbox
IP address followed by a slash and the bits of the subnet mask. If you provide the bits of the subnet mask the Network and Broadcast will be populated automatically once apply is clicked. Multiple IP addresses can be assigned to a single interface. (Figure 20) Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Figure 19 Figure 20... -
Page 21: Configuring The Wireless Card
Mikrotik’s website. (Figure 21 & 22) Figure 21 Figure 22 Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH There are many option that can be selected in the Wireless tab. The following are the default setting configured by Trango Broadband. -
Page 22: Configure Firewall
Lists. Select the NAT table and click on the red plus sign to open the New NAT Rule window. Once the New NAT Rule window is open the Chain must be set to srcnat and the Out Interface. (Figure 24) Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Figure 23... -
Page 23: Configuring Dhcp Server
Click APPLY then OK and the NAT masquerade is configured. (Figure 25) Configuring DHCP Server By default the DHCP Server service is enabled in Trango Broadband configuration on Ether1, 2, 3, 4, 5, WLAN, and the bridge interfaces. In order to create a DHCP Server from within Winbox select IP then DHCP Server. - Page 24 Gateway for DHCP Network. (Figure 29) Note The DHCP Gateway is the IP address of the interface. Note: If not filled out properly the Setup will end without creating the DHCP server Figure 28 Figure 29 Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH page 24...
- Page 25 Lastlly the Lease Time will need to be given. The default is 3 days. The format is days: hours:minutes:seconds. If this is filled out properly a success windows will open. (Figure 33) Figure 32 Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Figure 31 Figure 33...
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Page 26: Configuring Ospf
OSPF Area. The following information will need to be supplied. The Area NAME, AREA ID in dotted format. The rest of the options can remain the same. (Figure 36) Note: THIS INFORMATION MUST BE THE SAME FOR ALL ROUTERS PARTICAPTING IN THE MESH Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Figure 35 Figure 36 page 26... - Page 27 New OSPF interface window. Select the interface and click APPLY then OK. (Figure 38) Note: THE FOLLWING SETTING MUST BE THE SAME FOR ALL ROUTERS PARTICAPTING IN THE MESH Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Figure 37 •...
- Page 28 If your router is just participating in the OSPF then the following OSPF settings are recommended. (Figure 40) • • • Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Redistribute Default Route Redistribute Connected Route = as type 1 Redistribute Static Routes Figure 39...
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Page 29: Section 5 Basic Configuration Via Cli
+ s - setup dhcp server p - setup pppoe client t - setup pptp client x - exit menu your choice [press Enter to configure ip address and gateway]: Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH www.mikrotik.com page 29... -
Page 30: Configuring Ip Address Via Cli Setup
[Safe Mode released] Setup completed successfully. Following commands were executed during this setup: #Enabling interface /interface enable ether1 #Adding IP address /ip address add address=192.168.4.1/24 interface=ether1 comment="added by \ setup" [admin@HDMESH] > Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH page 30... -
Page 31: Configuring Gateway Via Cli Setup
+ a - configure ip address and gateway + d - setup dhcp client + s - setup dhcp server p - setup pppoe client t - setup pptp client * x - exit menu your choice: x Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH page 31... -
Page 32: Configuring Dhcp Server Via Cli Setup
+ s - setup dhcp server p - setup pppoe client t - setup pptp client * x - exit menu your choice: x [Safe Mode released] Setup completed successfully. [admin@HDMESH] > Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH page 32... -
Page 33: Section 6 Default Configuration
Ether 7 Ether 8 Ether 9 WLAN 1 192.168.1.10/24 Bridge 1 192.168.7.1/24 Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Bridge Comments DHCP Server issues IP addresses from DHCP range 192.168.1.50-100 DHCP Server issues IP addresses from DHCP range 192.168.2.50-100 DHCP Server issues IP addresses from DHCP range 192.168.3.50-100... -
Page 34: Restoring Default Configuration Winbox
Restore and the unit will prompt you to restore and reboot. Click on File, Select the backup file and Click on Restore. You will be prompted to confirm restore. Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Figure 42 page 34... -
Page 35: Restoring Default Configuration Command Line Interface
Terminal ansi detected, using single line input mode [admin@HDMESH] > [admin@HDMESH] > system backup load name=OneMESH Restore and reboot? [y/N]: y Restoring system configuration System configuration restored, rebooting now [admin@HDMESH] system backup> Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH TTTTTTTTTTT TTTTTTTTTTT RRRRRR OOOOOO RRRRRR OOOOOO http://www.mikrotik.com/... -
Page 36: Appendix A Serial Port
HD Mesh unit. You can also use the pin outs below to manufacture your own serial cable. Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH The settings below are needed to gain access to the HD Mesh unit via the console cable. -
Page 37: Appendix B Specifications
Serial port Expansion slots Onboard memory Temp range Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH HD Mesh Node Enclosure NEMA rated outdoor enclosure NEMA 3R / IP42 14 in. × 12 in. × 7 in. (39.3 × 34.2 × 19.5 cm) - Page 38 † Fan turns ON at 120° F (49° C) and OFF at 90° F (32° C). Heat plate turns ON at -40° F (-40° C) and OFF at 60° F (15° C). Trango Broadband Wireless — High Density MESH Wireless Board 802.11a: -88 dBm @ 6 Mbps, -71 dBm @ 54 Mbps...
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