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PuTTY Configuration and Logging
RMM/RMC SIM card installation
Prior to performing RMM-1400/RMC-700 troubleshooting procedures complete the following steps to
view the Site or Site Network Element (NE) alarm history –
Navigate to the site in Optima
o Via Search Filter method
on Optima Event View Left-click on Search Filter bar
Enter either Site number or name (partial entry will work) in the NE Name box
Left-click on the Search button
Results will appear in the NE List box
Left-click on Site Name or specific Site NE
Uncheck Most Recent box and check Include Cleared box
o Via Event method
Right-click on an Event View entry
Left-click on Open NE Tree to Source NE
NE Tree will open and source NE will be highlighted
Left-click on Site name or specific Site NE
Uncheck Most Recent box, check Include Cleared box
o Review Optima alarm history
o When finished uncheck Cleared box and check Most Recent box
Navigate to the site in ATC's Footprints system and review alarm history
Confirm that there have been no revisions (hardware, systems, or software) to the devices
being monitored at the site
Westell Troubleshooting Procedures
07/15/2015
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  • Page 1 – PuTTY Configuration and Logging – RMM/RMC SIM card installation Prior to performing RMM-1400/RMC-700 troubleshooting procedures complete the following steps to view the Site or Site Network Element (NE) alarm history –  Navigate to the site in Optima o Via Search Filter method ...
  • Page 2 NOTE: Command Line Interface (CLI) commands are displayed in the following font and format: command sub-command user_supplied, where the user supplied information is taken from the output of a previous command, a known good example, or from other documentation and/or procedures Network Site accessible...
  • Page 3 b. Launch an SSH session to site device and execute the show snmp summary command: i. Host addresses: Tower East 01 - 172.20.6.14 Tower East 02 - 172.20.6.30 Tower Central 01 - 172.20.6.50 Tower Central 02 - 172.20.6.31 Tower Mountain - 172.20.6.51 Tower Pacific - 172.20.6.52...
  • Page 4 2. In you cannot ping or trace the route, you will want to dispatch an ATC FOT a. Create a ticket per the Westell Ticket Process, and create an ETA ticket to dispatch an ATC FOT to the site to investigate further.
  • Page 5 If Westell recommends to replace the RMM/RMC, follow the RMA and Warranty Process vii. If Westell advises of an issue with the wireless carrier network, engage the TS to have the ATT RMM/RMC replaced with a VZW unit due to the issues with connectivity in the area 07/15/2015...
  • Page 6 Device Software Site accessible 1. Launch an ssh session to site device and run show version command to confirm that device is running the correct firmware and bootloader versions (look at a known good site to find latest versions, make sure to select a site with the same hardware as there are differences between the RMM and RMC) a.
  • Page 7 2. If any of the non-correct results are displayed a. Create a ticket per the Westell Ticket Process b. Create an ETA ticket to dispatch an ATC FOT to the site to investigate further...
  • Page 8 2. If AC power is good have the tech check the fuses on the RMM/RMC and battery feeds a. The fuses are standard 5 AMP mini blade type (tan) 3. If the fuses are good remove the cover on the lower right side of the enclosure to reveal the power supply.
  • Page 9 They can also be pulled off and then punch a jumper across the input 1/1 to see if the alarm goes away 12. At this point if no definitive issue causing the power outage has been found, engage Westell Support via phone (800-377-8766 option 1) a.
  • Page 10 2. If any of the non-correct results are displayed a. Create a ticket per the Westell Ticket Process b. Create an ETA ticket to dispatch an ATC FOT to the site to investigate further...
  • Page 11 This should be set as high as it goes, 26.4 VDC. 10. At this point if no definitive issue causing the power outage has been found engage Westell Support via phone (800-377-8766 option 1) 11.
  • Page 12: Generator Connections

    Confirm the originator is enabled using the command show discrete analogs, if not enter the command config discrete analog X/X enable 6. At this point if no definitive issue causing the problem has been found, engage Westell Support via phone (800-377-8766 option 1) 07/15/2015...
  • Page 13 Enter the copy running-config startup-config command to save the configuration 5. If the connection does not go online engage Westell Support via phone (800-377-8766 option 1) c. If requested submit an RMA request for the RMM/RMC, 3follow the RMA and Warranty...
  • Page 14 Enter (ctrl)+c to stop the diagnostic process e. If a site visit is required i. Create a ticket per the Westell Ticket Process Create an ETA ticket to dispatch an ATC FOT to the site to investigate further 3.
  • Page 15 1. If not enter the command config discrete analog X/X enable 7. At this point if no definitive issue causing the problem has been found, engage Westell Support via phone (800-377-8766 option 1) Tech on site 1. Have the tech confirm that the controller is operational 2.
  • Page 16: Discrete Inputs

    Discrete Inputs Site accessible Follow these steps to remotely verify and troubleshoot alarms based on discrete (dry contact) inputs: 1. Launch an ssh session to the site device and enter the show alarm-entry command to confirm alarm status on the RMM/RMC 2.
  • Page 17 Description -------------------------------------------------------------------------- RMB1-10250C d. If a site visit is required i. Create a ticket per the Westell Ticket Process Create an ETA ticket to dispatch an ATC FOT to the site to investigate further Tech on site For RMB-1 issues: 1.
  • Page 18 2. If the LEDs do not light up or the RMB-1 does not go online engage Westell Support via phone (800-377-8766 option 1) a. If requested submit an RMA request for the RMB-1, follow the RMA and Warranty Process b. Update the ticket with all the steps completed with the tech onsite and set the status of the GNOC ticket to Deferred;...
  • Page 19 The most recent versions of these documents are available at: http://support.westell.com/ the Documentation Library section: A Westell Portal login is required to access these documents To set up a login click on the Register button on the site home page and complete the process 07/15/2015...
  • Page 20 If the connection does not open the unit may have been reset to factory default settings, use these steps to connect to the unit: a. RMM-1400/RMC-700 i. Open a PuTTY ssh session to IP address 169.254.10.1 (Port 22) ii. Login as: admin, Password: password b.
  • Page 21 If the connection does not open use the following steps to set your laptop IP address manually. a. Click the Windows Start button , then click on Control Panel, then select Network and Sharing Center b. Click on Change Adapter Settings c.
  • Page 22 d. Click Properties e. Double click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IP) 07/15/2015...
  • Page 23 f. Click the Use the Following Address: button and manually enter the following: IP:192.168.1.100 Subnet Mask:255.255.255.0 Default Gateway:192.168.1.1 g. Click OK to close the above popup windows Repeat step C (a laptop reboot may be required before successfully completing this step) If the connection still does not work or this username/password combination does not open the CLI contact the NIT immediately...
  • Page 24 PuTTY Configuration and Logging It is advisable to revise PuTTY settings to allow for a larger display window and extended scrolling during troubleshooting. To change these settings: 1. Open a PuTTY session 2. Left-click on Default Settings, then Left-click the Load button 3.
  • Page 25 7. Enter the following values: a. Columns – 120 b. Rows – 30 c. Lines of scrollback – 2000 8. Left-click the Apply button to save the new settings To activate PuTTY logging launch a PuTTY session to the RMM/RMC 1.
  • Page 26 4. Left-click on Logging 5. Left-click on the Printable output button 6. Enter a file name for the log file (it will be saved to the desktop unless another location is selected using the Browse button) 7. Left click on the Apply button 8.
  • Page 27 10. Left-click on the None button 11. Left-click on the Apply button to disable logging The log file can be opened with a text application such as WordPad or Notepad Return to Table of Contents 07/15/2015...
  • Page 28 RMM/RMC SIM card installation NOTE: it is highly recommended that this be done on a flat surface if possible. If done on a flat surface, the top half will not drag against the components of the bottom half. If no flat surface available, follow directions below.
  • Page 29 3. Holding the RMM as shown (demonstrator is right handed, it may be easier for a lefthander to orient it oppositely), pull GENTLY with the right hand while using left thumb to assist in sliding the top and bottom halves of the RMM apart. Separate the two halves JUST ENOUGH to clear the alignment tabs (it may be easier to use a very small screwdriver to pry the two halves slightly apart) and then tilt the top half (the half in right hand of demonstrator) down away from you so that the top half alignment tabs are tilting away...
  • Page 30 4. Once the top and bottom are safely separated, set the top aside. Locate the SIM card on the RMM board 5. Slide the SIM card locking bracket (the small metal “H” shaped piece in the photo) toward the back of the RMM (up in the photo). After sliding the bracket up, the SIM card holder can be tilted toward the front of the RMM to allow access to remove the SIM 3/11/201533 07/15/2015...
  • Page 31 6. Using your fingernail or tip of finger or plastic tweezers to push SIM card from the bottom enough to expose enough of the SIM card to pinch the top between your fingers or plastic tweezers and pull SIM card entirely out of its holder, being careful not to touch any electrical connection locations on the RMM or SIM card.
  • Page 32 Swapping out a SIM Card in the RMC-700 (ATCUSA): 1. Using a screwdriver, remove the top cover from Remote RMC-700 by loosening the screws from the center of each side panel. Lift the top cover off the unit. 2. The SIM chip slides into a socket that hinges outward to allow installation. 3.