diff --git a/docs/posts/masquerade-as-the-virgin-media-o2-hub-5x-with-the-was-110.md b/docs/posts/masquerade-as-the-virgin-media-o2-hub-5x-with-the-was-110.md index 77f669f7..ca566b92 100644 --- a/docs/posts/masquerade-as-the-virgin-media-o2-hub-5x-with-the-was-110.md +++ b/docs/posts/masquerade-as-the-virgin-media-o2-hub-5x-with-the-was-110.md @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Use your preferred setup method and carefully follow the steps to avoid unnecess [password]: ../xgs-pon/ont/bfw-solutions/was-110.md#web-credentials [label]: #{{ page.meta.ont | lower | replace(" ", "-") }}-label -{% include 'bce-inc-hub/verify-ont.md' %} +{% include 'vmed-ltd-hub/verify-ont.md' %} ## Router tips diff --git a/docs/posts/swap-out-the-arcadyan-pb6802b-lg-for-a-small-form-factor-pluggable-was-110.md b/docs/posts/swap-out-the-arcadyan-pb6802b-lg-for-a-small-form-factor-pluggable-was-110.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1d2d04ee --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/posts/swap-out-the-arcadyan-pb6802b-lg-for-a-small-form-factor-pluggable-was-110.md @@ -0,0 +1,195 @@ +--- +date: 2026-05-12 +categories: + - XGS-PON + - Arcadyan Technology + - PB6802B-LG + - WAS-110 + - Virgin Media + - GiffGaff + - Nexfibre +description: Swap out the Arcadyan PB6802B-LG for a Small Form-factor Pluggable WAS-110 or X-ONU-SFPP +slug: swap-out-the-arcadyan-pb6802b-lg-for-a-small-form-factor-pluggable-was-110 +links: + - xgs-pon/index.md + - posts/accessing-the-ont.md + - posts/troubleshoot-connectivity-issues-with-the-was-110.md +ont: Arcadyan PB6802B-LG +--- + +# Swap out the Arcadyan PB6802B-LG for a Small Form-factor Pluggable WAS-110 or X-ONU-SFPP + +!!! abstract "This is strictly for the form-factor as they're all SFU (bridge-only) ONTs" + + + + +!!! warning "New subscriber installations" + Keep the {{ page.meta.ont }} in active service for roughly a week until fully provisioned and the installation + ticket has been closed. + + +???+ question "Common misconceptions and answers" + + {% include 'common/gateway-question.md' %} + +{% include 'vmed-ltd-hub/purchase-ont.md' %} + + +## Pre-configuration + +Before beginning the ONT configuration, ensure you have addressed the following networking requirements to enable +successful communication with the PON. + + +### LCT Access Route + +To install, upgrade, and configure the ONT, your gateway must be able to reach its Local Craft Terminal (LCT) interface. +__Follow the [Accessing the ONT] guide to set up the proper network routing between your gateway and the ONT management plane.__ + + [Accessing the ONT]: accessing-the-ont.md + +{% include 'bce-inc-hub/install-ont-fw.md' %} + + +## Configure ONT settings + +To masquerade as the {{ page.meta.ont }}, you will need its ONT serial number, which is located on the bottom label as +depicted below. + +![{{ page.meta.ont }} label]({{ page.meta.slug }}/{{ page.meta.ont | lower | replace(" ", "_") }}_label.webp){ class="nolightbox" id="{{ page.meta.ont | lower | replace(" ", "-") }}-label" } + +Use your preferred setup method and carefully follow the steps to avoid unnecessary downtime and troubleshooting: + +* [Web (luci)](#config-via-web) +* [Shell (linux)](#config-via-shell) + + +### Via web recommended { #config-via-web data-toc-label="Via web"} + +
+ +
+ +![WAS-110 login](shared-assets/was_110_luci_login.webp){ loading=lazy } + +
+ +
+ +![WAS-110 8311 configuration](shared-assets/was_110_luci_config.webp){ loading=lazy } + +
+ +
+ +![WAS-110 8311 configuration ISP fixes](shared-assets/was_110_luci_config_fixes.webp){ loading=lazy } + +
+ +
+ +![WAS-110 8311 reboot](shared-assets/was_110_luci_reboot.webp){ loading=lazy } + +
+ +
+ +1. Within a web browser, navigate to + + and, if asked, input your *root* [password]{ data-preview target="_blank" }. + +2. From the __8311 Configuration__ page, on the __PON__ tab, fill in the configuration with the following values: + + !!! reminder + Replace the :blue_circle: __PON Serial Number__ with the one found on the {{ page.meta.ont }} [label]. + + | Attribute | Value | Mandatory | Remarks | + | -------------------------------- | ------------------------------- | ------------ | ------------------------------- | + | PON Serial Number (ONT ID) | ARLG… | :check_mark: | :blue_circle: PON S/N | + | Equipment ID | PB6802B-LG | :check_mark: | | + | Hardware Version | PB6802B-LG | :check_mark: | | + | Software Version A | 3.1.6_prod | :check_mark: | [Version listing] | + | Software Version B | 3.1.6_prod | | [Version listing] | + | MIB File | /etc/mibs/prx300_1V.ini | :check_mark: | VEIP | + | Override active firmware bank | A | :check_mark: | OLT inits a reboot if on bank B | + | Override committed firmware bank | A | :check_mark: | OLT inits a reboot if on bank B | + | Firmware Version Match | `([0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+_prod)` | | | + +3. From the __8311 Configuration__ page, on the __ISP Fixes__ tab, enable __Fix VLANs__ from the drop-down and set the internet VLAN to `911`. + +4. __Save__ changes and *reboot* from the __System__ menu. + + +### Via shell { #config-via-shell } + +1. Login over secure shell (SSH). + + ``` sh + ssh root@192.168.11.1 + ``` + +2. Configure the 8311 U-Boot environment. + + !!! reminder "Highlighted lines are mandatory" + Replace the :blue_circle: __8311_gpon_sn__ with the __PON S/N__ found on the {{ page.meta.ont }} [label]. + + ``` sh hl_lines="1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10" + fwenv_set -8 equipment_id=PB6802B-LG + fwenv_set -8 hw_ver=PB6802B-LG + fwenv_set -8 override_active=A + fwenv_set -8 override_commit=A + fwenv_set -8 gpon_sn=ARLG... # (1)! + fwenv_set -8 mib_file=/etc/mibs/prx300_1V.ini + fwenv_set -8 fix_vlans=1 + fwenv_set -8 internet_vlan=911 + fwenv_set -8 fw_match_b64=KFswLTldK1wuWzAtOV0rXC5bMC05XStfcHJvZCk= + fwenv_set -8 sw_verA=3.1.6_prod # (2)! + fwenv_set -8 sw_verB=3.1.6_prod + ``` + + 1. :blue_circle: PON S/N + 2. [Version listing] + +3. Verify the 8311 U-boot environment and reboot. + + ``` sh + fw_printenv | grep ^8311 + reboot + ``` + + [Version listing]: #software-versions + [password]: ../xgs-pon/ont/bfw-solutions/was-110.md#web-credentials + [label]: #{{ page.meta.ont | lower | replace(" ", "-") }}-label + +{% include 'vmed-ltd-hub/verify-ont.md' %} + + +## Router tips + +!!! Note "Detailed router setup falls outside the scope of the documentation due to the multitude of available solutions." + +* Apply the [pre-configuration](#pre-configuration) requirements. +* Configure the WAN VLAN to `911`. +* Configure the WAN for DHCP mode. + +{% include 'bce-inc-hub/switch-tips.md' %} + +## Software versions + +The {{ page.meta.ont }} uses CWMP instead of OMCI for firmware updates. While the OLT rarely requires approval for +specific software versions, keeping the [WAS-110] or [X-ONU-SFPP] up-to-date is beneficial but not strictly necessary. + +If you would like to help us maintain the software listing, you can contribute new versions via the +[8311 Discord community server] or by submitting a [Pull Request](https://github.com/up-n-atom/8311/pulls) on GitHub. + +| Software Version | +| ---------------- | +| 3.1.6_prod | +| 3.1.1_prod | + + [8311 Discord community server]: https://discord.com/servers/8311-886329492438671420 + [WAS-110]: ../xgs-pon/ont/bfw-solutions/was-110.md + [X-ONU-SFPP]: ../xgs-pon/ont/potron-technology/x-onu-sfpp.md + [label]: #arcadyan-pb6802b-lg-label + [Version listing]: #software-versions diff --git a/docs/posts/swap-out-the-arcadyan-pb6802b-lg-for-a-small-form-factor-pluggable-was-110/arcadyan_pb6802b-lg_label.webp b/docs/posts/swap-out-the-arcadyan-pb6802b-lg-for-a-small-form-factor-pluggable-was-110/arcadyan_pb6802b-lg_label.webp new file mode 100644 index 00000000..521cd3d3 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/posts/swap-out-the-arcadyan-pb6802b-lg-for-a-small-form-factor-pluggable-was-110/arcadyan_pb6802b-lg_label.webp differ diff --git a/fragments/vmed-ltd-hub/verify-ont.md b/fragments/vmed-ltd-hub/verify-ont.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6091a448 --- /dev/null +++ b/fragments/vmed-ltd-hub/verify-ont.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +## Verify ONT connectivity + +### Hot plug fiber cable + +!!! warning "Avoid direct eye contact with the end of the fiber optic cable" + +After rebooting the [WAS-110] or [X-ONU-SFPP], safely remove the LC/APC fiber optic cable from the {{ page.meta.ont }} and either connect it to an SC/APC adapter to the [WAS-110] or [X-ONU-SFPP], or replace the entire fibre with one suitable for the module. + +![WAS-110 PON status](shared-assets/was_110_luci_pon_status.webp){ loading=lazy } + +1. Navigate to and, if asked, input your *root* [password]{ data-preview target="_blank" }. +2. From the __PON Status__ section, evaluate that the __RX Power__ and __TX Power__ are within [spec](troubleshoot-connectivity-issues-with-the-was-110.md#optical-specifications){ data-preview target="_blank" }. + +!!! tip "For troubleshooting, please read the [Troubleshoot connectivity issues with the WAS-110] guide's [Optical status] section." + + [Optical status]: troubleshoot-connectivity-issues-with-the-was-110.md#optical-status + +### Validate OLT authentication + +

Check for O5.1 PLOAM status

+ +![WAS-110 PON status](shared-assets/was_110_luci_pon_status.webp){ loading=lazy } + +1. Navigate to and, if asked, input your *root* [password]{ data-preview target="_blank" }. +2. From the __PON Status__ section, verify that the __PON PLOAM Status__ is in an *05.1, Associated state*. + +!!! tip "For troubleshooting, please read the [Troubleshoot connectivity issues with the WAS-110] guide's [PLOAM status] section." + + [PLOAM status]: troubleshoot-connectivity-issues-with-the-was-110.md#ploam-status + +

Check for OLT associated VLAN filters

+ +1. Navigate to and, if asked, input your root [password]{ data-preview target="_blank" }. +2. From the __VLAN Tables__ page, if the __textarea__ states *"No Extended VLAN Tables Detected"*, the ONT configuration has not satisfied the OLT. + + [password]: ../xgs-pon/ont/bfw-solutions/was-110.md#web-credentials + [Troubleshoot connectivity issues with the WAS-110]: troubleshoot-connectivity-issues-with-the-was-110.md