User Guide

Table Of Contents
Contents PMP 450 Planning Guide
Diagramming Network Layouts ..................................................................................................................... 1-106
Avoiding Self Interference ....................................................................................................................... 1-106
Avoiding Other Interference .................................................................................................................... 1-107
Grounding and lightning protection ................................................................................................................ 1-108
The need for power surge protection......................................................................................................... 1-108
Standards ................................................................................................................................................ 1-108
Lightning protection zones ...................................................................................................................... 1-109
General protection requirements .............................................................................................................. 1-110
Protection requirements for a mast or tower installation .......................................................................... 1-111
Protection requirements for a wall installation ......................................................................................... 1-112
Protection requirements on a high rise building ........................................................................................ 1-113
Configuration options for TDD synchronization .............................................................................................. 1-116
GPS synchronization ............................................................................................................................... 1-117
Mounting the GPS receiver (CMM or UGPS) module on the equipment building ....................................... 1-119
Mounting the GPS receiver (CMM or UGPS) module on a metal tower or mast ......................................... 1-119
Data network planning................................................................................................................................... 1-120
Understanding addresses ......................................................................................................................... 1-120
Dynamic or static addressing ................................................................................................................... 1-120
DNS Client .............................................................................................................................................. 1-121
Network Address Translation (NAT) ....................................................................................................... 1-121
Developing an IP addressing scheme ........................................................................................................ 1-122
Address Resolution Protocol .................................................................................................................... 1-122
Allocating subnets ................................................................................................................................... 1-123
Selecting non-routable IP addresses ......................................................................................................... 1-123
Translation bridging ................................................................................................................................ 1-124
Engineering VLANs ................................................................................................................................ 1-124
Security planning ........................................................................................................................................... 1-128
Isolating APs from the Internet ............................................................................................................... 1-128
Managing module access by passwords ..................................................................................................... 1-128
Filtering protocols and ports .................................................................................................................... 1-132
Port Lockdown ....................................................................................................................................... 1-135
Isolating SMs .......................................................................................................................................... 1-135
Filtering management through Ethernet ................................................................................................. 1-136
Allowing management from only specified IP addresses ........................................................................... 1-136
Configuring management IP by DHCP .................................................................................................... 1-136
Planning for airlink security .................................................................................................................... 1-137
Planning for RF Telnet Access Control .................................................................................................... 1-137
Forwarding Downlink PPPoE PADI packets ........................................................................................... 1-137
Planning for RADIUS integration ........................................................................................................... 1-137
Planning for SNMP security .................................................................................................................... 1-138
Ordering components ..................................................................................................................................... 1-139
PMP 450 component part numbers .......................................................................................................... 1-139
Chapter 2: Legal information ..................................................................................... 2-1
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