Comtech EF Data ROSS User Manual
Ross

Comtech EF Data is an
00 Rev B / ISO9001:2000 Registered Comp
AS91
any
ROSS
Roaming Oceanic Satellite Server
Installation and Users Guide
Part Number MN/13070
Revision 4
IMPORTANT NOTE: The information contained in this document supersedes all previously published information
regarding this product. Product specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
Table of contents
Document Outline
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Overview
- 1.3 ROSS Control Function
- 1.4 Configuration Files
- 1.5 Database Files
- 1.6 Features
- 1.7 ROSS Client Interface
- 1.8 Storage Capacity
- 1.9 Processing Power
- 1.10 Flexible Interface Platform
- 1.11 Event Log
- 1.12 Tracking Log
- 1.13 ROSS Specifications
- 2.1 Installation Requirements
- 2.2 Unpacking and Inspection
- 2.3 Installing the ROSS Unit
- 2.4 ROSS, Modem, and ACU Connectivity
- 2.5 Quick Start Configuration Checklist
- 2.6 ROSS System Overview
- 4.1 ROSS Client Interface
- 4.2 Connecting To ROSS via Serial Interface
- 4.3 Connecting to ROSS via LAN (Telnet) Connection
- 4.4 Main Menu
- 4.5 Configuration Menu
- 4.6 ACU Configuration
- 4.7 Modem Configuration
- 4.8 Network Configuration
- 4.9 Network ID
- 4.10 VMS Multicast Address
- 4.11 Shoreline Default (Threshold)
- 4.12 Change Console Password
- 4.13 General Setup: Date & Time
- 4.14 Unit Status Page
- 4.15 Transmit Status
- 4.16 Last Position
- 4.17 Heading Position
- 4.18 Handoff Mode
- 4.19 Stealth Mode
- 4.20 Last Poll
- 4.21 ACU Status
- 4.22 Modem Status
- 4.23 System Up Time
- 4.24 Managing VMS
- 4.25 Operations Menu
- 4.26 ROSS Front Panel Interface (Keypad/LCD)
- 4.27 Configuration Menu
- 4.28 Status Menu
- 4.29 Operation Menu
- 5 ROSS Configuration Editor
- 5.1 Creating Service Areas
- 5.2 ROSS Configuration Items
- 5.3 Edit Properties (IP Address)
- 5.4 Edit Insert (Service Area)
- 5.5 Enter Antenna Pointing Information
- 5.6 Import Modem Configuration File
- 5.7 Edit Modem Configuration File
- 5.8 Edit Service Bounds
- 5.9 Service Bounds Configuration
- 5.10 Service Bounds Configuration
- 5.11 Service Bound Advanced Switching
- 5.12 Edit Coordinated Areas
- 5.13 Coordinated Area Configuration
- 5.14 Importing Polygon Coordinates from KML Files
- 5.15 Coordinated Area ID
- 5.16 Shoreline Override
- 5.17 Nested Coordinated Areas
- 5.18 Edit RF Converter Profile
- 5.19 Tools Download
- 5.20 Tools Upload
- 5.21 Tools Download Event Log
- 5.22 Tools Clear Event Log
- 5.23 Tools Download Tracking Log
- 5.24 Clear Tracking Log
- 5.25 Import & Export of Coordinated Area Maps
- 5.26 Uploading Application Code
- 6 Retrieving Event and Tracking Logs
- Appendix A: Documents and Glossary
- Appendix B: Sea Tel DAC-2202
- Appendix C: Orbit Technologies OrSat AL-7200 Controller
- Appendix D: ROAM Protocol
- Appendix E: LAN Configuration SetIP