Proxim ProximVision ES Network Management Software
ProximVision ES provides rapid network deployment, mobile configuration and greater ease of use in a software-based Network Management System - giving you a complete view of your wireless network.
ProximVision ES currently supports the following Proxim products:
- Tsunami MP 8100 High Throughput Point-to-Multipoint Series
- Tsunami MP 8160 High Throughput Point-to-Multipoint Series
- Tsunami QB 8100 High Throughput Point-to-Point Series
- Tsunami MP.11 Series (5GHz, 4.9GHz, 2.4GHz and 900MHz)
- Tsunami MP.11 HS 245054
- Tsunami MP.16 Series
- Tsunami QB.11 Series (5GHz, 4.9GHz, 2.4GHz and 900MHz)
- ORiNOCO 802.11n Access Points
- ORiNOCO Indoor and Outdoor Mesh Access Points
Rapid Network Deployment
ProximVision ES automates configuration processes for faster, more efficient deployment of Proxim Wireless networks.
- Automatic configuration capabilities enable network managers to quickly replicate existing network settings across new network nodes
- User-friendly interface enables you to group, manage and configure all devices available on your wireless network
- Auto discovery of network devices makes identifying devices for configuration a snap
Mobile Configuration Capabilities
ProximVision ES gives network managers a mobile option for exhaustive device configuration with a software tool.
- Network managers take configuration capabilities with them to address isolated networks
- Exhaustive device configuration capabilities
- ProximVision ES segments the overall network, enabling simpler mobile monitoring and management of the network and devices
Geographical Network View and Statistical Plots
ProximVision ES provides a map overlay of your entire network with real-time, visual network status indicators
- Use the built-in map location tool to create a geographic view of your network and placement of your wireless devices.
- Devices and link status can quickly be determined thanks to color coded icons.
- Network administrator can plot statistical information such as link SNR, traffic load and other metrics to evaluate network health and manage bottlenecks.
- Dynamic Map supports device placement at the configured GPS co-ordinates. Also extends support to change the existing device positions on the Dynamic Map by drag and drop
- Use Static map feature to place devices on a static map that are located in closed spaces such as buildings and offices; Also enables to edit and save existing static maps using Pre-Configured Image Editor from within PVES
Greater Ease of Use and Upgradability
ProximVision ES can support a greater number of devices than competitively priced solutions, and provides the simplest path to configuration and upgrade.
- Once networks are configured and deployed, ProximVision ES provides the ability to automatically reconfigure or perform firmware upgrades on an entire group of devices simultaneously
- Real-time monitoring of devices across the entire wireless network, providing diagnostics and alerts to quickly identify errors and troubleshoot them
- Integrated device inventory and per device diagnostic reports enables quick assessment of the network
Features
Network Discovery
- Auto Discovery
- Manual Discovery
- Link discovery templates
- Assign Newly discovered devices to groups
Configuration
- User Access levels (Admin and Monitor)
- Group Configuration (up to 3 levels)
- Device Configuration
- Auto-Tree structure
- Import/Export Configuration from/to a backup file
Firmware Upgrade
- Group Firmware Upgrade
- Individual device firmware upgrade
- Inventory Reports (with selectable list of parameters)
Monitoring
- Per device Diagnostic reports
- Trap log Viewer
- Syslog Viewer
- SNR or Traffic plotter
Geographic Network Viewer
- Directly import site maps from Google Maps (requires Internet connection)
- Use color coded icons to display devices and links over the map
- Dynamic Map functionality supports device placement at configured GPS Co-ordinates
- Use your own static maps to create a geographic view of your network
- Use Pre-Configured Image Editor to edit and save the existing map in PVES itself
SNMP Versions
- SNMPv1, SNMPv2 and SNMPv3
Operating Systems
- Windows 2003
- Windows XP
- Windows Vista
- Windows 7
For Windows Vista, PVES needs to be run in Windows XP compatibility mode with Admin privileges
Minimum System Requirements
- (PVES-20, PVES-100)
- Dual Core 2 GHz or more
- 2 GB RAM (3 GB RAM for Windows Vista / 7)
- Additional 125 MB Hard Disk space
- (PVES-500, PVES-1000)
- Dual Core 2.5 GHz or more
- 4 GB RAM
- Additional 125 MB Hard Disk space
Software Versions
- PVES-20: ProximVision ES - Supports 20 nodes
- PVES-100: ProximVision ES - Supports 100 nodes
- PVES-500: ProximVision ES - Supports 500 nodes
- PVES-1000: ProximVision ES - Supports 1,000 nodes