Cambium Networks PTP 250, User Manual

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System management Chapter 1: Product description
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System management
This section introduces the PTP 250 management system, including the web interface,
installation, configuration, alerts and upgrades.
Management agent
PTP 250 equipment is managed through an embedded management agent. Management
workstations, network management systems or PCs can be connected to this agent using
the in-band management mode. This mode is described in
Management network on page 1-
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The management agent supports the following interfaces:
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Hyper text transfer protocol (HTTP)
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Simple network management protocol (SNMP)
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Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP)
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Simple network time protocol (SNTP)
Web server
The PTP 250 management agent contains a web server.
Web-based management offers a convenient way to manage the equipment from a locally
connected computer or from a workstation connected through a management network,
without requiring any special management software. The web-based interfaces are the
only interfaces supported for system installation and configuration management.
Web pages
The web-based management interfaces provide comprehensive web-based fault,
configuration, performance and security management functions organized into the
following menu options:
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Home: This page reports wireless link status and basic information needed to identify
the link.
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Status: This page reports the detailed status of the system.
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Configuration Wizard : These pages are used to review and update the LAN, date and
email settings.
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Wireless Wizard: These pages are used to review and update the wireless settings.