Set Up A Multicell System In Multiple Geographical Locations; Step 1 Set Up The New Base Station Hardware With Install The Base Station, On Page; Set The Rest Of The Fields As Described In; Step 5 Click Save And Reboot - Cisco 6800 Series Administration Manual

Set Up a Multicell System in Multiple Geographical Locations

• You need to know the MAC address of your new base station.

Procedure

Step 1 Set up the new base station hardware with
Step 2

Mount the new base station with one of these options:

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Step 3
Access the new base station web page. See
MAC address of the new base station.
Make a note of the IP address for this base station, as displayed in the browser.
The Home/Status page displays Multi cell Disabled.
Step 4
Click Multi Cell.
Step 5 Set Multi cell system to Enabled.
Step 6
Set the System chain ID to match the field on the primary base station.
Step 7

Set the rest of the fields as described in

Step 8
Click Save and Reboot.
Step 9 Connect to the administration web page of the new base station. See
on page 42
Step 10 Refresh the browser until the Home/Status page displays Multi cell Unchained(Initial sync
1) Allowed to join as secondary in the System Information field.
After the message displays, the base stations start to synchronize their data. It can take up to 5 minutes to
synchronize the existing and new base station. You see that the message changes to Multi cell
Unchained(Initial sync 1) Secondary Waiting for Primary,
Step 11 Refresh the browser until the Home/Status page displays Multi cell Ready (Keep Alive)
Secondary in the System Information field.
If you look at the administration web page for the primary base station, the Home/Status page displays Multi
cell Ready (Keep Alive) Primary in the System Information field.

What to do next

After you have your multicell system set up,
Set Up a Multicell System in Multiple Geographical Locations
If you have multiple geographic locations for your enterprise, you can set up a multicell, multilocation system.
Each location has a multicell system set up. With this setup, users can use their handsets in the different
locations without additional configuration.
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Mount the Base Station or Repeater on the Ceiling, on page 26
Mount the Base Station or Repeater on a Desk, on page 30
Mount the Base Station or Repeater on the Wall, on page 31
and use the new IP address you made note of in Step 3.
Install the Base Station, on page
Sign in to the Administration Web Page, on page 42
Multi Cell Web Page Fields, on page
Back Up the System Configuration, on page
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Sign in to the Administration Web Page,
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