Lantronix PremierWave XC HSPA PremierWave XC HSPA+ - User Guide - Page 23

Troubleshooting Capabilities, Configuration Methods, Addresses and Port Numbers, Hardware Address

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2: Introduction Troubleshooting Capabilities The PremierWave XC HSPA+ device offers a comprehensive diagnostic toolset that lets you troubleshoot problems quickly and easily. Available from the CLI or Web Manager, the diagnostic tools let you:  View critical hardware, memory, MIB-II, buffer pool, IP socket information and routing table  Perform ping and traceroute operations  Conduct forward or reverse DNS lookup operations  View all processes currently running on the PremierWave, device including CPU utilization  View system log messages Configuration Methods After installation, the PremierWave unit requires configuration. For the unit to operate correctly on a network, it must have a unique IP address on the network. There are four basic methods for logging into the PremierWave device and assigning IP addresses and other configurable settings:  Web Manager: View and configure all settings easily through a web browser using the Lantronix Web Manager. ( See Configuration Using Web Manager on page 35.)  DeviceInstaller: Configure the IP address and related settings and view current settings on the PremierWave intelligent gateway using a Graphical User Interface (GUI) on a PC attached to a network. You will need the latest version of the Lantronix® DeviceInstaller™ utility. (See Accessing the PremierWave XC HSPA+ Device Using DeviceInstaller on page 33.)  Command Mode: There are a few methods for accessing Command Mode (CLI): making a Telnet connection, or connecting a PC or other host running a terminal emulation program to the unit's serial port. (See the PremierWave XC HSPA+ Intelligent Gateway Command Reference Guide for instructions and available commands.)  XML: The PremierWave intelligent gateway supports XML-based configuration and setup records that make device configuration transparent to users and administrators. XML is easily editable with a standard text or XML editor. (See the PremierWave XC HSPA+ Intelligent Gateway Command Reference Guide for instructions and commands.) Addresses and Port Numbers Hardware Address The hardware address is also referred to as the Ethernet address, physical address, or MAC address. The first three bytes of the Ethernet address are fixed and identify the unit as a Lantronix product. The fourth, fifth, and sixth bytes are unique numbers assigned to each unit. Sample hardware address:  00-80-A3-14-1B-18  00:80:A3:14:1B:18 PremierWave® XC HSPA+ Intelligent Gateway User Guide 23

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2: Introduction
PremierWave® XC HSPA+ Intelligent Gateway User Guide
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Troubleshooting Capabilities
The PremierWave XC HSPA+ device offers a comprehensive diagnostic toolset that lets you
troubleshoot problems quickly and easily. Available from the CLI or Web Manager, the diagnostic
tools let you:
View critical hardware, memory, MIB-II, buffer pool, IP socket information and routing table
Perform ping and traceroute operations
Conduct forward or reverse DNS lookup operations
View all processes currently running on the PremierWave, device including CPU utilization
View system log messages
Configuration Methods
After installation, the PremierWave unit requires configuration. For the unit to operate correctly on
a network, it must have a unique IP address on the network. There are four basic methods for
logging into the PremierWave device and assigning IP addresses and other configurable settings:
Web Manager
:
View and configure all settings easily through a web browser using the
Lantronix Web Manager.
( See
Configuration Using Web Manager on page 35
.)
DeviceInstaller
:
Configure the IP address and related settings and view current settings on
the PremierWave intelligent gateway using a Graphical User Interface (GUI) on a PC attached
to a network.
You will need the latest version of the Lantronix® DeviceInstaller™ utility. (See
Accessing the PremierWave XC HSPA+ Device Using DeviceInstaller on page 33
.)
Command Mode:
There are a few methods for accessing Command Mode (CLI): making a
Telnet connection, or connecting a PC or other host running a terminal emulation program to
the unit’s serial port. (See the
PremierWave XC HSPA+ Intelligent Gateway Command
Reference Guide
for instructions and available commands.)
XML:
The PremierWave intelligent gateway supports XML-based configuration and setup
records that make device configuration transparent to users and administrators. XML is easily
editable with a standard text or XML editor. (See the
PremierWave XC HSPA+ Intelligent
Gateway Command Reference Guide
for instructions and commands.)
Addresses and Port Numbers
Hardware Address
The hardware address is also referred to as the Ethernet address, physical address, or MAC
address. The first three bytes of the Ethernet address are fixed and identify the unit as a Lantronix
product. The fourth, fifth, and sixth bytes are unique numbers assigned to each unit.
Sample
hardware address:
00-80-A3-14-1B-18
00:80:A3:14:1B:18