H3C CPE5100P Quick Configuration Manual
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Quick configuration guide ·············································································· 2
Product overview················································································································································ 2
Networking modes ············································································································································· 2
Connecting to the 5G network at uplink and Ethernet endpoints at downlink ············································ 2
Connecting to the 5G network at uplink and Wi-Fi endpoints at downlink ················································· 3
Connecting to the 5G network at uplink and multiple types of endpoints at downlink································ 3
Quick configuration workflow ········································································· 4
Prerequisites ·································································································· 6
Installing the device············································································································································ 6
Logging in to the device ····································································································································· 6
Powering on the device for the first time ···································································································· 6
Logging in to the device through the console port ····················································································· 6
Logging in to the device through Telnet ····································································································· 7
Logging in to the device through the web interface···················································································· 8
Factory defaults ··························································································· 10
About factory defaults ······································································································································ 10
Using factory defaults······································································································································· 10
Restoring factory defaults ································································································································ 10
AP operating modes ···················································································· 12
About AP operating modes ······························································································································ 12
Verifying the current operating mode of the AP ······························································································· 12
Switching the AP operating mode ···················································································································· 12
Example for verifying and switching the AP operating mode ··········································································· 13
Configuration planning ················································································· 16
About configuration planning ··························································································································· 16
Restrictions and guidelines ······························································································································ 16
Network topology planning ······························································································································· 16
Data planning ··················································································································································· 16
Procedures ·································································································· 19
Using the CLI ··················································································································································· 19
Configuring external network settings ······································································································ 19
Configuring Ethernet LAN settings ··········································································································· 19
Configuring WLAN settings ······················································································································ 19
Saving the configuration ··························································································································· 20
Verifying the configuration ··········································································· 21
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Summary of Contents for H3C CPE5100P

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents Quick configuration guide ·············································································· 2 Product overview················································································································································ 2 Networking modes ············································································································································· 2 Connecting to the 5G network at uplink and Ethernet endpoints at downlink ············································ 2 Connecting to the 5G network at uplink and Wi-Fi endpoints at downlink ················································· 3 Connecting to the 5G network at uplink and multiple types of endpoints at downlink································...
  • Page 2: Quick Configuration Guide

    In this manual, CPE represents H3C CPE5100P. Product overview The H3C CPE5100P is an indoor 5G wireless data endpoint. It uses 5G access technologies to provide conversion between 5G wireless communication data and Ethernet or WLAN data, allowing devices with only WLAN or Ethernet capabilities to access the 5G wireless communication network.
  • Page 3: Connecting To The 5G Network At Uplink And Wi-Fi Endpoints At Downlink

    Connecting to the 5G network at uplink and Wi-Fi endpoints at downlink The CPE accesses the 5G network through an NR antenna. A wireless client can connect to the CPE through a Wi-Fi antenna to access the external network through the 5G network. Figure 2 Connecting to the 5G network at uplink and Wi-Fi endpoints at downlink WiFi Client...
  • Page 4: Quick Configuration Workflow

    Quick configuration workflow TIP: In site scenarios, configure service settings as needed. This guide uses external network, Ethernet LAN, and WLAN configuration as an example. Figure 4 shows the quick configuration workflow for a CPE in cloud mode. For more information about the cloud mode, see "AP operating modes."...
  • Page 5 Figure 4 Quick configuration workflow Start Preparation Switch operating mode to CPE runs in cloud mode? cloud Use factory defaults? Configuration planning Select configuration method Configure external network settings Configure Ethernet LAN settings Configure WLAN settings Verify the configuration Service run correctly?
  • Page 6: Prerequisites

    Before the configuration, make sure the device is installed correctly and accessible. Installing the device The CPE5100P can be mounted to a desktop or ceiling. You might also need to install SIM cards and antennas. For more information about device installation, see H3C CPE5100P 5G Customer Premises Equipment Installation Guide.
  • Page 7: Logging In To The Device Through Telnet

    • Stop bits—1. • Parity—None. • Flow control—None. Logging in to the device through the console port After the device starts up, the PC terminal screen displays the following information: System is starting... Booting Normal Extend BootWare. …… System application is starting... Startup configuration file does not exist.
  • Page 8: Logging In To The Device Through The Web Interface

    Enable Wi-Fi on the wireless client. Search for and connect to the Wi-Fi named H3C_WiFi_1. Execute the telnet wlan.h3c.com command on the CLI of the wireless terminal. Enter the default username and password, and change the password as needed upon prompt.
  • Page 9 Enable Wi-Fi on the wireless client. Search for and connect to the Wi-Fi named H3C_WiFi_1, where XXXXXX is the last six digits of the device's MAC address. On the wireless endpoint, enter http://wlan.h3c.com in the address bar of a browser, and then press Enter to open the device login page.
  • Page 10: Factory Defaults

    Factory defaults About factory defaults A device typically comes with some basic settings known as factory defaults. To enable users to use the CPE with minimal or no configuration in common network scenarios, the CPE comes with external network, Ethernet LAN, and WLAN settings. To display these factory defaults, execute the display default-configuration command.
  • Page 11 ..DONE! Current configuration may be lost after the reboot, save current configuration? [Y/N]:n This command will reboot the device. Continue? [Y/N]:y Now rebooting, please wait... Restoring factory defaults from the web interface of CPE Log in to the CPE web interface. From the navigation pane, select System >...
  • Page 12: Ap Operating Modes

    AP operating modes About AP operating modes NOTE: The CPE5100P can act as an AP. In this section, AP and CPE share the same description and topology icon. By default, the CPE5100P operates in fit mode. The CPE supports Wi-Fi 6 and can operate in fit or cloud mode. You can switch the operating mode for the CPE without the need to obtain the image file for an operating mode.
  • Page 13: Example For Verifying And Switching The Ap Operating Mode

    Start to check configuration with next startup configuration file, please wait..DONE! This command will reboot the device. Continue? [Y/N]:y Now rebooting, please wait... %Apr 11 23:36:57:760 2021 H3C DEV/5/SYSTEM_REBOOT: System is rebooting now. System is starting... Press Ctrl+D to access BASIC-BOOTWARE MENU... Booting Normal Extended BootWare The Extended BootWare is self-decompressing....Done.
  • Page 14 Compiled Date : Jun 23 2022 Memory Type : DDR4 SDRAM Memory Size : 1024MB Flash Size : 512MB PCB Version : Ver.B BootWare Validating... Press Ctrl+B to access EXTENDED-BOOTWARE MENU... # Press Ctrl+B to enter the BootWare main menu when the system prompts Press Ctrl+B to access EXTENDED-BOOTWARE MENU...: Password recovery capability is enabled.
  • Page 15 Enter your choice(0-2):2 Changed to cloud mode successfully! ==========================<EXTENDED-BOOTWARE MENU>========================== |<1> Boot System |<2> Enter Serial SubMenu |<3> Enter Ethernet SubMenu |<4> File Control |<5> Restore to Factory Default Configuration |<6> Skip Current System Configuration |<7> BootWare Operation Menu |<8> Skip Authentication for Console Login |<9>...
  • Page 16: Configuration Planning

    Configuration planning About configuration planning Configuration planning is the process where you plan the network topology and data in advance based on the service needs. Configuration planning is necessary when the factory defaults do not meet the service needs. This guide describes the configuration of the CPE in cloud mode. Restrictions and guidelines Data used in the configuration plan is for illustration only.
  • Page 17 Table 3 External data planning Category Subcategory Example Description Obtain IPv4 IPv6 addresses using This plan uses the factory WAN interface Eth-channel1/0/1:0 modem-manufacturer's default configuration. proprietary protocol Scenario Single-WAN scenario Access mobile SIM1(Cellular1/0/1) communication network WAN port through the NR antenna User-defined: •...
  • Page 18 Category Subcategory Example Description Enabled DNS proxy WLAN data planning The CPE supports Wi-Fi 6, providing wireless network access to Wi-Fi terminals through Wi-Fi antennas. WLAN data planning describes how to connect to Wi-Fi terminals through the Wi-Fi network and how to provide wireless services to them. Table 5 WLAN data planning Category Subcategory...
  • Page 19: Procedures

    Procedures Using the CLI You can log in to the CPE CLI through the console port or Telnet. Configuring external network settings # Configure a 5G modem parameter template, and set the access point to test. <CPE> system-view [CPE] apn-profile 1 [CPE-apn-profile-1] apn static test [CPE-apn-profile-1] quit # Configure interface Eth-channel1/0/1:0 to use the 5G modem parameter template.
  • Page 20: Saving The Configuration

    service-template enable command in wireless service template view to disable those wireless services. • You can also change the SSID to cpe by directly editing the original wireless service SSID. # Create wireless service template 20, and set its SSID to cpe. [CPE] wlan service-template 20 [CPE-wlan-st-20] ssid cpe # Specify the PSK AKM mode, and set the PSK to password in plain text.
  • Page 21: Verifying The Configuration

    Verifying the configuration Verify that the host can access the CPE through Ethernet to access the external network, and the client can access the CPE through Wi-Fi to access the external network.

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