Installation Manual

22 Revision 00b-DRAFT August 23, 2006
Macro Base Station Installation Procedures (NPM-2500)
NOTE: Ensure that your test equipment is correctly calibrated according to the
methods and schedule specified by the manufacturer. The calibration date should be
indicated on each piece of test equipment.
Software
Table 3.2 shows the software recommended to be installed on your laptop or workstation.
Software Purpose
TCP/IP drivers Accessing the individual systems over TCP/IP
SSH, SCP Creating secure shell (SSH) sessions with the cards in the base station. For UNIX-like
operating systems, you can type
ssh at the command line. For Windows operating
systems, use putty.exe or another SSH client.
Secure copy (SCP) is required for transferring files securely across the network.
Telnet, FTP Establishing sessions and transferring files with devices in the network
Serial terminal Communicating with the sector controller
Text editor Viewing and editing text and configuration files. Must support UNIX-style text files.
Web browser Accessing Web pages.
Table 3.2 Recommended Software