User's Manual

Setup and Deployment Guide
5.4.4 CoreRTR Test
Test the configuration with MeshNetworks to verify operation of the VPN connection. You
should be able to ping specific addresses on MeshNetworks management network.
5.5 Network Configuration
The “Device Manager” is a utility located on the MeshManager server. It is used to configure
and monitor the deployed network. The following provides a basic overview for using the
Device Manager to perform network setup, refer to the Device Manager User’s Guide for
additional information on using this utility.
1. Start Device Manager by clicking on the shortcut key on the desktop
2. Perform initial device discovery:
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Select “Tools/Network Discovery”
Inside the Wired Range box select the “Wildcard” button, and enter the address
10.0.x.1
Inside the Wireless Range box, select the Wildcard button, and enter the address
10.0.x.2
Inside the Discovery Timeout box, use the default 3 second SNMP timeout
Inside the Configuration Template box, select “Autoconfigure”. Select the desired
templates for the IAP, WR and SD.
Click the “Start” button.
3. The devices should now show up in the Device Tree pane on the left side of the window.
4. For each IAP and WR device in the Device Tree pane, double click on the address. This
brings up the status in the detailed window.
Click on the “Configuration” tab.
Enter the appropriate data in the General box (Contact, Location, Host Name, Node
Name)
5. If the geo location has not previously been entered, enter the latitude, longitude, and
altitude in the Geo Location box.
6. Enter the IP address to send traps to in the SNMP box
7. For each SD device in the Device Tree pane, double click on the address. This brings
up the status in the detailed window.
Click on the “Configuration” tab.
Enter the appropriate data in the General box. (Contact, Location, Host Name,
Node Name, and Default IAP MAC Address).
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