Page 3 - INTRODUCTION
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 1 INTRODUCTION Features .....................................................................................................................
Page 4 - Features
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide 1 1 I I N N T T R R O O D D U U C C T T I I O O N N This chapter describes the features of your HomePNA3.1 over Coax MDU Master Bridge -- CC100 . Refer to “HomePNA3.1 over Coax” as HCNA from this point. Features ♦ One HCNA port for driving HomePNA3.1 signal into exis...
Page 5 - Packing List; Figure 1: Rear Panel of CC100; Connectors
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide 2 2 I I N N S S T T A A L L L L A A T T I I O O N N This chapter describes the installation procedure for your bridge. Packing List Your package should come with the equipment listed below, ♦ One Main Unit (HCNA to Ethernet Master Bridge) CC100 ♦ One DC 5V Power Adapt...
Page 6 - Connecting the Cables; ’ port and connect the CC100 ‘; HCNA; ’ port to the original coax entrance to the; Combiner; for TV and HCNA signal. In each dwelling unit, use the HCNA; EP; to
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Connecting the Cables To establish a new coax networking system through the CC100, reroute the CATV/Antenna signal source over coax toward the CC100 ‘ TV/Antenna ’ port and connect the CC100 ‘ HCNA ’ port to the original coax entrance to the building. The CC100 works...
Page 7 - SynMode; Verification; Ethernet
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide You can also use other Combiner’s or Mixer-Splitter’s with the CC100 to build the same system. See the following Figure 3 for different cabling. Figure 3: Different Cabling of CC100 NOTE: After powering up the CC100, the LED ‘ SynMode ’ will always be glowing and LED ...
Page 8 - Installing the CC100 with an amplifier
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Installing the CC100 with an amplifier TV Signal Amplifiers may cause interference when used in conjunction with this product. This interference may occur with particular types of TV Signal Amplifiers when they are connected to the coaxial cable and are placed in bet...
Page 9 - Configuration Methods; Username
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide 3 6 C C O O N N F F I I G G U U R R A A T T I I O O N N This chapter describes the configuration procedure for your bridge. Configuration Methods To access and configure your bridge, choose one of the following methods: ♦ Use Web Browser ♦ Use Telnet Program ♦ Use SNM...
Page 10 - Info
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide System Setup (TCP/IP Properties) The main window contains the left sub-window for the items to be configured, and the right sub-window displays the contents for the selected item. Moving your mouse on the item in the left window will pop out the corresponding window....
Page 11 - Figure 4: EP Management Architecture; Firmware/Driver Files
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide Figure 4: EP Management Architecture Firmware/Driver Files CC100 flash ROM is capable of storing the following files: 1. System boot code (OS boot loader) 2. System firmware (OS) 3. Local (Master) HCNA driver for chipset 3110 (resides at CC100) 4. EP (Slave) HCNA driv...
Page 12 - Smart EP; Sel
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Each row represents one EP. Here we have one Master (Local) HCNA device (on the top) and 4 extra Slave EP devices shown in the window. The first two are Smart EPs based on 3110, and the last two EPs that are powered off. Smart EP Denotes an EP whose Ethernet properti...
Page 13 - Test; Security Mode
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide Clicking on the ‘ Test ’ button can diagnose the noise of HCNA itself and the physical connection quality between Master and EP. Properties Profile – Stored the Settings CC100 will query and store the setting values of individual on-line EP’s into its nonvolatile memo...
Page 14 - Clicking the ‘; Apply
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Clicking the ‘ Apply ’ button will change the Master row background color to yellow (refer to ‘Profile Status’). Pick all allowable EP’s for automatic driver upgrade. You may change the selection and proceed to upgrade, in the below figure only one EP is selected for...
Page 15 - ) doesn’t match with the Master’s (now key is ‘; Privacy Mode/Key Summary; and ‘
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide After the upgrade has been completed, press Refresh to update the EP management page. Here we have one banned EP shown with the red background after upgrade. Then power on the 2 extra off-line EPs. They will also be banned since their ‘ Privacy Mode/Key ’ (as default ...
Page 16 - Master; On Off; Profile Status for Master and EP; Note
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Master Privacy Mode EP Privacy Mode On Off On 9 ( Key m ch) at 8 ( Key not match) 8 Off 8 9 (factory default) 9 : EP can access the network 8 : EP can’t access the network Upgrading the EP’s HCNA driver is the only way to change the EP’s ‘Privacy Mode’ and ‘ Privacy ...
Page 17 - Port Setup; Change ‘; Service; The default setting in the field ‘; Auto; Bandwidth Control
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide Master/Smart EP Ethernet Properties (Ether) The Ethernet properties of the Master device and Smart EP device are configurable. For those EPs equipped with the fixed Ethernet properties are remarked as un-configurable EPs – usually based on 3010 chipset. Port Setup To ...
Page 18 - and; Service Weight; according to their ‘; Drop Ratio; ’ in case of any congestion.
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide LAN1 LAN2 HCNA max. In Rate max. In Rate max. Out Rate LAN1 LAN2 HCNA max. Out Rate max. Out Rate max. In Rate EP UpstreamBandwidth Control EP DownstreamBandwidth Control LAN1 LAN2 HCNA MasterBandwidth Control In Out QoS Setup A total of 4 prioritized queues are prov...
Page 19 - IGMP v2 Snooping Setup; VID’; Priority’
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide IGMP v2 Snooping Setup Supports IGMP V2/V1 snooping only. Shut it if IGMP V3 is adopted in the network. Tag VLAN Setup Enable the 802.1Q Tag VLAN function and set up the values in the field ‘ VID’ and ‘ Priority’ . VID range is 1~4095 and Priority is 0~7. Regard HCNA ...
Page 21 - Status and Statistics; Delete the Obsolete EP Profile; Device Noise in Master and EP
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide Status and Statistics Show port LAN1/LAN2/HCNA Ethernet switch port link status and port statistics. Reset to Default Works for EP only, to reset all Ethernet settings/configurations of EP to factory default, including ‘ Port Setup’, ‘ QoS Setup’, ‘ IGMP v2 Snooping S...
Page 22 - Noise Test; ’ result of the connected EP,; Physical Connection between Master and EP; Tx Diagnose; ’ button; Cert; test between CC100 and the connected EP,
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Connect only one EP to Master, with 30dB attenuator add-on. Here’s the ‘ Noise Test ’ result of the connected EP, Physical Connection between Master and EP Connect only one EP to Master, with 30dB attenuator add-on. Here’s the result by clicking on ‘ Tx Diagnose ’ bu...
Page 23 - Administration
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide This diagnosis runs the downstream test from CC100 toward the EP. Also the result of ‘ Rx Diagnose ’ of the same gears, This diagnosis runs the upstream test from EP to CC100. The shown factors ‘ SNR ’, ‘ Lost Pkts ’, ‘ PE ’ and ‘ RX Power ’ are obtained during commun...
Page 24 - Administrator; Factory default filter set for the ‘IP address’ is ‘; Allowed Source
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Administrator For each account, 3 levels of privilege are provided: Superuser, Read, and ReadWrite. The unchangeable username ‘admin’ always has the ‘Superuser’ rights. To add a user account, you need to have the ‘Superuser’ privilege, Allowed Source Factory default ...
Page 25 - Incoming Source IP Address
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide ( Incoming Source IP Address & Subnet Mask ) = ( IP Address & Subnet Mask ) For the factory default setting, it will accept all incoming packets. For example, the following filter set permits all Hosts with IP address ‘192.168.1.xxx’ to access and configure th...
Page 27 - System Log; Syslog
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide Specify that if the built-in Telnet server, Web server, and SNMP agent is enabled or not and assign the port number for the service. System Log By designating the Syslog server IP on the CC100, the CC100 will emit Unix-like Syslog events toward each server. Please ref...
Page 28 - System Time; In order to provide correct timestamp for; event, the CC100 supports SNTP protocol and you may assign the; DNS Server; ’ and ‘; Default; ’ in the ‘; System Setup; Static MAC
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide System Time In order to provide correct timestamp for Syslog event, the CC100 supports SNTP protocol and you may assign the suitable SNTP servers to the CC100. For example, To access your listed SNTP server by its domain name instead of IP address, the ‘ DNS Server ’...
Page 29 - Current System Firmware and HCNA Driver Version
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide We bind MAC address 00-60-64-12-34-56 to port LAN1 and MAC address 00-60-64-78-90-00 to port LAN2, Reboot System Reboot Master CC100 only and leave the EP untainted. Default Setting Restore all settings of the CC100 to factory default, including username/password, IP ...
Page 30 - EP Management; Upload the New System Firmware; Upload Firmware
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Open the ‘ EP Management ’ window, click on the ‘ Refresh ’ button first to scan all connected EPs, In the example, the onboard Master (denoted ‘ Local ’) device driver version is ’ 2.7.5-3 ’. The two 3110 EP’s device driver version is ‘ 2.7.5-3 ’, New System Firmwar...
Page 31 - Continue; ’ button to proceed,
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide A count-down counter for entering the uploading mode, Click the ‘ Continue ’ button to proceed, 28
Page 32 - Browse; ’ button to locate the new system firmware at your PC, then click the ‘; Start; ’ button to upload the
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Click the ‘ Browse ’ button to locate the new system firmware at your PC, then click the ‘ Start ’ button to upload the file ( CC100_Sysfw_V3.35.bin) onto your CC100 . Uploading in progress, 29
Page 34 - Check the New System Firmware in ‘Upload Area’; System Firmware
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide You may activate the new system firmware right away, or wait for the proper scheduled time in order not to disturb current operation. Check the New System Firmware in ‘Upload Area’ After the successful uploading, you may check the uploaded ‘ System Firmware ’ does ex...
Page 35 - Activate the New System Firmware
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide If you don’t upload ‘ System Firmware ’ first, the ‘ Upload Area ’ is blank, Activate the New System Firmware Clicking the ‘ Activate ’ button in the ‘ System Firmware ’ window will do the real upgrade and replace the old ‘ System Firmware ’ ( OS ), 32
Page 36 - ’ shown on the ‘; Information; Upload the New Master/EP HCNA Driver; ’ window...; ’ button to upload the file (
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide A progress counter for upgrade of the CC100 system firmware, CC100 will reboot after upgrade has completed, New system firmware version ’ 3.35 ’ shown on the ‘ Information ’ window, HCNA Driver Upload the New Master/EP HCNA Driver Follow the similar procedures as to ...
Page 37 - Follow the similar steps to upgrade the system firmware.
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide Follow the similar steps to upgrade the system firmware. New HCNA driver version ’ 2.7.5-4 ’ shown on the ‘ Information ’ window, 34
Page 38 - Upload Area; Upgrade the New HCNA Driver; ’ to ‘; Upgrade
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Also shown on ‘EP Management’ window (‘ Upload Area ’), Upgrade the New HCNA Driver Designate the targeted Master/EPs for driver upgrade from version ‘ 2.7.5-3 ’ to ‘ 2.7.5-4 ’, Click the ‘ Upgrade ’ button to proceed, 35
Page 39 - Then ‘; ’ button again to confirm,; Master/EP runs the New HCNA Driver
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide Then ‘ Upgrade ’ button again to confirm, Upgrade EP’s one by one, keep the Master (Local) for the last, Master/EP runs the New HCNA Driver The ‘EP Management’ window that queries the properties from each HCNA device, 36
Page 40 - Indicate the new driver version ‘; System Firmware and HCNA Driver Version after Upgrade; As shown on the ‘; ’ window for summary.
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Indicate the new driver version ‘ 2.7.5-4 ’ is working. System Firmware and HCNA Driver Version after Upgrade As shown on the ‘ Information ’ window for summary. 37
Page 41 - Use Telnet; ’ argument will show you the usage, as ‘; dconfig –h; ’ will explain the function and; dconfig; ’ if the bridge is not to be configured via Telnet.
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide Use Telnet Any popular Telnet client could use it to configure the bridge remotely. For example, run Windows built-in Telnet to configure the bridge, Inputting any command with ‘ -h ’ argument will show you the usage, as ‘ dconfig –h ’ will explain the function and us...
Page 42 - Command Sets for Telnet Console; Commands; is optional; Description
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide Note that Telnet connection will be terminated automatically if the telnet client doesn’t input any command for 5 minutes; i.e. the console idle timer is 10 minutes (600 Sec). Command Sets for Telnet Console The following table lists all commands for Telnet console. ...
Page 46 - private
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide 43 <wcomm> : SNMP system read-write community name, default ‘ private ’
Page 49 - Use SNMP
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide Use SNMP The SNMP Agent resides in CC100 and will handle requests from a remote SNMP Manager . The CC100 SNMP agent supports standard SNMP community-based operations (SNMP V1/V2c) as ‘SET’, ‘GET’ and ‘TRAP’. You need to specify the correct Read-Only Community Name int...
Page 51 - QoS; Priority in Upstream and Downstream
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide 4 48 A A D D V V A A N N C C E E D D F F E E A A T T U U R R E E S S This chapter describes the advanced features offered by your bridge. QoS Quality of Service is enforced by assigning each incoming packet with a predefined priority value. Packets with higher priorit...
Page 54 - Legal & Regulatory Information; Customer Information
CC100 Master Bridge User’s Guide 51 Legal & Regulatory Information This manual is copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright Act, no part may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted ...
Page 55 - GNU General Public License
CC100Master Bridge User’s Guide 52 GNU General Public License This product includes software code that is subject to the GNU General Public License (“GPL”) or GNU Lesser General Public License (“LGPL”). This code is subject to the copyrights of one or more authors and is distributed without any warr...