Tsunami® 8000 Series

Troubleshooting8.3 Surge or Lightning Issues (For Connectorized devices)ProblemSurge or LightingProblemSolutionIn case of any lightning or surge occurrence, check for the conditions specified below:• Check the RF signals by referring to RSSI statistics and if the signal strength has beenlowered considerably, replace the Surge Arrestor.• Unscrew the N-Type connector at the top and visually inspect the Surge Arrestor forelectrical burns. If any, replace it.8.4 Setup and Configuration IssuesProblemDevice RebootsContinuouslyLost Telnet or SNMPPasswordDevice RespondsSlowlyIncorrect Device IPAddressSolutionOne of the reason for the device to reboot continuously is that the radio card is notproperly placed in the mini-PCI slot. When you power on the device and you do not seethe “WIRELESS NETWORK1 PASSED” in the POST message in the Serial Console,please contact Proxim’s support site at http://support.proxim.com.Perform Soft Reset to Factory Defaults procedure. This procedure resets system andnetwork parameters, but does not affect the image of the device. The default HTTP, Telnet,and SNMP username is admin and password is public.If the device takes a long time to respond, it could mean that:• No DHCP server is available.• The IP address of the device is already in use. Verify that the IP address is assignedonly to the device you are using. Do this by switching off the device and thenpinging the IP address. If there is a response to the ping, another device in thenetwork is using the same IP address. If the device uses a static IP address, switchingto DHCP mode could solve this problem.• The network traffic is more.• The default IP address assignment mode is Static and the default IP address of thedevice is 169.254.128.132.• If the IP address assignment mode is set to Dynamic, then the DHCP Server willassign an IP address automatically to the device. If the DHCP server is not availableon your network, then the fall back IP address (169.254.128.132) of the device isused.• Use ScanTool, to find the current IP address of the device. Once you have the currentIP address, use Web Interface or CLI Interface to change the device IP settings, ifnecessary.• If you are using static IP address assignment, and cannot access the device overEthernet, refer to Initializing the IP Address using CLI.• Perform Soft Reset to Factory Defaults procedure. This will reset the device to staticmode.Tsunami® 8000 Series - Software Management Guide 229