Cambium PTP 450, Configuration And User'S Manual

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System management PTP 450 Configuration and User
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Canopy Network Updater Tool (CNUT)
CNUT (Canopy Network Updater Tool) is the stand-alone software update tool for PTP 450
Series products.
The Canopy Network Updater Tool has the following features:
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Automatically discovers all network elements
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CNUT supports HTTP and HTTPs
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Executes UDP command that initiates and terminates the Auto-update mode within
BHMs. This command is both secure and convenient:
o
For security, the BHM accepts this command from only the IP address that you
specify in the Configuration page of the BHM.
o
For convenience, Network Updater automatically sets this Configuration parameter
in the BHMs to the IP address of the Network Updater server when the server
performs any of the update commands.
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Allows you to choose among updating:
o
Entire network.
o
Only elements that you select.
o
Only network branches that you select.
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Provides a Script Engine that you can use with any script which:
o
User can define.
o
Cambium supplies.
CNUT is available at http://www.cambiumnetworks.com/support/management-tools/cnut/
Software upgrade
CNUT (Canopy Network Updater Tool) is the stand-alone software update tool for PTP 450
Series products.
CNUT is available at
http://www.cambiumnetworks.com/support/management-tools/cnut/
Further reading on system management
For more information on system management, see Security planning on page 4-38
describes how to plan for PTP 450 links to operate in secure modes.