
Chapter 1 - Using AlvariCRAFT Getting Started
AlvariCRAFT Device Manager 9 User Manual
Double-click on the selected entry in the Managed Devices list, or select it and
click on the Configure button. The Device Manager for the selected entity opens,
displaying the main page for the device.
Parameter Description
Name The name of the device as defined in the Equipment Editor (may differ
from the Device Name defined in the device).
Type and Model The type and model of the device: AU-BS, RB-28, etc.
IP Address The IP address of the device.
MAC Address The MAC address of the device. Displayed only after connecting with the
device.
State The connection state of the device:
Up if AlvariCRAFT can communicate with the device
Unreachable for a device that was reached in the past but cannot be
reached currently
Unknown for a device that was never reached by the AlvariCRAFT
utility.
Unmanageable for an SU/RB that is presented by the AU/BU as up
and running but cannot be managed by AlvariCRAFT. This can
happen if the devices uses a SW version below 5.0 or if it’s IP address
is on a subnet that cannot be reached by AlvariCRAFT or if either its
VLAN or Network Management parameters are configured so that it
cannot be managed by the AlvariCRAFT station.
Running SW Version The running software version of the device. Displayed only after
connecting with the device.
HW Revision The HW Revision of the device. Displayed only after connecting with the
device.
NOTE
Configuring wrong communities during the initial definition of the device in the Equipment Editor will
cause the device’s State to be presented as Unknown or Unreacheable.
To manage a device that is included in the Managed Devices list:
To manage an SU or an RB: