Quick User Guide NMS-500
Sections a) Overview……………………………………………………………………… 3 b) Application…………………………………………………………………… 4 c) Before First Login….…………………………………………………………5~11 d) Setup Wizard.………………………………………………………………..12~16 e) Main UI Introduction…………………………………………………....... 17~19 f) Dashboard Introduction…………………………………………………20~22 g) System Menu -- Graphical Statistics ……………………………..…...23~25 h) System Menu – Domain….……………………………………………… 26~34 i) System Menu -- AP control……………………………………………… 35~48 j) System Menu -- Refresh……………………………………………………….
Overview Main Features: Dashboard: Providing the at-a-glance view of system and wireless network status Node Discovery: To detect PLANET managed devices available and allow AP grouping to accelerate AP management. Topology Viewer: A topology of network devices compliant with SNMP, ONVIF, Smart Discovery and LLTD Protocol. Event Reports: The status of a network can be reported via network alarm, system log. SMPT Alarm: To send an email alert to the administrator via the SMTP server.
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Before First Login
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Device Setting Switch: Log in to the Switch’s Web User Interface and refer to the picture below to enable the SNMP and LLDP function as shown in Figures 1 and 2. AP: Log in to the AP’s Web User Interface and refer to Figure 3 below to configure the AP to “Managed AP". Then, click “Apply Change”. To support SNMP AP, enable the SNMP function. IP Cam: The ONVIF function is enabled by default.
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Device Setting (Figure 3) 9 / 80
Logging in UNI-NMS Open Chrome to log in the UNI-NMS. Please use Chrome to get fully supported. (UI Resolution 1280 x 768) 1. Press the “ADVANCED” button 2.
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Setup Wizard
Account Modification Steps to modifying account: 1. Please key in a new account, except using "admin" 2. New Password must include at least 1*[a~z], 1*[A~Z], 1*[0~9], 1*[~, !, @, ..., w/o "?"] and must contain at least 8 characters.
IP Configuration Setting 1. Select “Static IP” or ” DHCP Client” for IP configuration setting. 2. IP status is shown in real time. *If you want to use the SMTP Alarm function, you must at least enter one DNS server.
SNMP Preference Setting 1. Select Region for AP Control ( ETSI or FCC ). 2. And enter the RO/RW Community for AP’s SNMP.
SNMP Preference Setting 1. Press the Search button to discover PLANET devices. 2. Select check a box and press the “Add” button to add a device to the NMS-500 system. 3. Press the Finish button to leave the Wizard mode and finish the start-up setting. 1. 3. 2. 4.
Main UI Introduction
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Main Dashboard -- Description Item Description Remarks Device Status Summary 1. Roughly shows the system status: Current devices online (total online), device groups (total groups), clients (total active clients) 2. Click the PLANET Logo to connect to PLANET Web site. B System Menu From left to right: 1. Dashboard: Provides the whole system view and wireless network status 2. Domain: Discovery / Device List / Topology View / Event / syslog page 3.
Dashboard Introduction
Dashboard (Home) Network Summary: In this area, you can view each type of network devices and quantity. Turning “Off” the “Zero Filter” button can filter devices not being displayed. System Information: In this area, you can view the basic system information on system version, management IP, management port, CPU Utilization, Disk Utilization, and Memory Utilization. Managed APs on Wireless Channels: The chart shows the current quantity of managed APs with max. Tx power at each channel.
Dashboard (Home) AP Summary: In this area, you can view the pie charts including AP Status and Current Clients of Top APs. The AP Status chart shows which AP is online, offline, or Wi-Fi disabled. The Current Clients of Top APs chart shows the real-time top 3 APs which have max. active clients.
System Menu -Graphical Statistics
System Menu – Graphical Statistics [Top Chart] [System Menu – Graphical Statistics] Graphical Statistics: On this page, you can view the charts including real-time traffic statistics of Top 10 managed APs and active clients. The Top 10 Managed AP chart shows the real-time traffic statistics of Top 10. Switch between 1 day and 1 week to view the statistic of a day in 24 hrs, or cumulative traffic including 7 days of a week.
System Menu – Graphical Statistics [Top Chart] [System Menu – Graphical Statistics] Set the radio option to “active clients” and then click the AP name at the x-axis of the top chart to show the active clients’ statistics of designated APs shown in the bottom chart. Move the cursor on bar to view the hint of the client. [Bottom Chart] The Active Clients chart shows the real-time traffic statistics of active clients. Switch between 1 day and 1 week to view the statistic per day or per week.
System Menu -- Domain
Discovery 2. Press the “Domain” icon (No. 1) , and then press Discovery (No. 2) and Search (No. 3) to find the managed APs and continue other settings. 1. 3.
UNI-NMS – Adding Devices to List Select devices (No. 1) by checking the boxes, and then press the “Apply” icon (No. 2) to add devices to management list. 2. 1.
UNI-NMS – Device List and Topology View Press “Device List” to see the device status. Press “Topology View” to see the domain network topology after one minute. ※If you do not see the topology, please check devices to enable SNMP and LLDP function.
UNI-NMS – Device List Press the “Identification” icon to modify the device description, type, and web protocol information.
UNI-NMS – System Event Press the “Event” icon (No. 1) to see the full system event by day. Press the “<<“& “>>” icon (No. 2) to select daily report. 1. 2.
UNI-NMS – System Event Use “search” to choose the information you want by entering the key word .
UNI-NMS – Syslog Server Press the “Syslog” icon (No. 1) to see the full syslog by day (Open the devices remote syslog function.). Press the “<<“& “>>” icon (No. 2) to select daily report. Press the “Drop-down ” menu (No. 3) to select severity and device ID. 1. 2. 3.
UNI-NMS – System Event Use Search to choose the information you want by entering the key word.
System Menu -- AP Control
AP Control UI – Structure & Description AP control icon 1 Item 2 3 4 5 Main Menu Description Remarks 1 Preference Edit region, RO community, RW community 2 Profiles Set up SSID, Radio ( 2.
Main Menu – Preference [Preference] Preference: On this page, you can choose the device region of FCC or ETSI. Then edit RO community and RW community for public or private use. Select Apply or Reset. Noted: Device of FCC and device of ETIS cannot be shown at the same time.
Main Menu – Profiles [SSID Profile Configuration] [Profiles] Profiles: On this page, you can create the SSID and 2.4GHz/5GHz profiles for further AP provisioning. On the SSID profile configuration page, enter the value that you preferred and then click “Apply” to save the profile. Add new profile: Click it to add a new profile. Delete selected item: Click it to delete the SSID Profiles: Click the “Add new profile” button to add a new SSID profile.
Main Menu – 3/Profiles [2.4GHz Radio Profile Configuration] On the Radio profile configuration page, enter the value that you preferred and then click “Apply” to save the profile. Apply: Click this button to save the settings. Back: Click this button to return to the previous page. Reset: Click this button to reset all fields to default value. Remarks: 1.
Main Menu – Control Status: Connection status: online, offline, Wi-Fi disabled In progress: action in progress Finished/Successful: successful. action finished and Failed: action failed. Setting: edit setting and allocate profile to AP [Control - AP Management] Control: On this page, the system allows you to control the AP or AP group with specific actions. AP Management: Go to this page to control single AP or multiple APs.
Main Menu – Control 1. 2. 3. Procedure of configuring AP’s setting: 1. Edit the basic AP Information. 2. Click the “Clone >>” button if you want to use the same IP configuration as the previous LAN settings. Otherwise, please enter the preferred LAN setting. 3. If there are already profiles created, you can designate the SSID profile and Radio profile to this AP.
Main Menu – Control Procedure of profile provisioning to AP groups: 1. Select the AP group. 2. Click the “Apply” button. 3. Go to “3/Control-> AP Management” to check whether the status is becoming “In progress”. Wait until the status comes “Online”. [3/Control - AP Group Management] On the AP Group Management page, you can create AP group and control one or more AP groups. Add new group: Click it to add an AP group. Delete selected item: Click it to delete the selected AP group.
Main Menu – Map It [Map It] Map It: On this page, the system allows you to upload your floor map to the system and you can add managed APs to the actual position against the floor map. This is convenient to user to view and adjust the actual deployment by reference to its real transmission power and channel allocation. The system allows user to upload up to 10 floor maps. A system message will prompt to remind you to edit map first if there is no other map available in the system.
Main Menu – Map It After finishing map uploading, you can click the sidebar at the left-side of the window to expand the AP list.
Main Menu – Map It Setting Scale: 1. Click “Scale” to start to reset the map scale. Press the “Set” button to draw a line on the map. Fill its physical distance in the blank and press “Set” or “Cancel”. For example, in the graph below, set the door width to 0.8 m. 1. 3. 2.
Main Menu – Map It Drag and drop the AP onto the map or select multiple APs by clicking the checkbox. Once the allocation is done, click “Save” to save the setting. To upload more maps or edit current map, click the “Edit Map” button to re-enter the Edit Map page.
Main Menu – Map It The lower-left side area provides map control options. AP Group: To filter the managed APs shown on the map, but the selected AP group is displayed. Band: Select “2.4GHz” to show APs with 2.4GHz frequency or select “5GHz” to show APs with 5GHz frequency. Transparency: Slide the bar to adjust transparency of the map.
Main Menu – Statistics [Statistics – Managed APs] Managed APs: On this page, you can observe the current configuration of all managed APs. Filter: You can filter the AP list by entering the keyword in the field next to the magnifier icon. The keyword should be any context that belongs to the fields of this page.
System Menu -- Refresh
System Menu – Refresh Refresh: The page content will be updated every 1 minute automatically by default. If you require the system to update immediately, you may click “Manually” to refresh the page content.
System Menu -System Configuration
System Menu – System Configuration Alert Configuration: On this page, you can configure the system event notice enable or disable by Popup Alert Message and SMTP function. After configuration is done, click “Apply” to apply the setting.
System Menu – System Configuration Date and Time: On this page, you can configure the Date and Time by NTP server or manual setting. After configuration is done, click “Apply” to apply the setting.
System Menu – System Configuration Interface: On the PORT page, you can see each Port status and you can configure the speed for down, auto, 10/100 Mbps HDX/FDX, and 1GMbps FDX on the Port Statistics page. Click “Apply” to apply the setting.
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System Menu – System Configuration IP Settings: On this page, you can configure the static ID of SAPC or choose it as DHCP client. After configuration is done, click “Apply” to apply the setting. The window will prompt you to change network setting that will cause the system to restart.
System Menu – System Configuration [System Menu – System Configuration] Login Account: On this page, you can modify the login user name and password. Enter the new user name and new password directly in the corresponding fields, and then click “Apply” to apply the setting. The login window will be prompted to ask you to enter the new account to re-log in the system. *Please key in a new account, except using "admin" New Password must include at least 1*[a~z], 1*[A~Z], 1*[0~9], 1*[~, !, @, .
System Menu – System Configuration Wizard: Select Wizard for setup wizard again.
System Menu -Network Services
System Menu – Network Services Network Services: On this page, you can set up DDNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP, and RADIUS of the system. DDNS: Click “DDNS” to use PLANET Easy DDNS services or Dynamic DDNS. (Supports PLANET DDNS/Easy DDNS) Click “Apply” to apply the setting.
System Menu – Network Services Network Services: On this page, you can set up DDNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP, and RADIUS of the system. DHCP: On the DHCP Server page, choose “Enable” to use DHCP server service. On Client list page, you can see the Client detailed information. Click “Apply” to apply the setting.
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System Menu – Network Services Network Services: On this page, you can set up DDNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP, and RADIUS of the system. SMTP: On the SMTP page, choose “Enable” to use SMTP service. Click “Apply” to apply the setting.
System Menu – Network Services Network Services: On this page, you can set up DDNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP, and RADIUS of the system. SNMP: On the SNMP Agent page, choose “Enable” to use SNMP v1, v2c, v3 service. On the SNMP Trap page, you can set up the SNMP Trap Configuration. Click “Apply” to apply the setting.
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System Menu – Network Services Network Services: On this page, you can set up DDNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP, and RADIUS of the system. RADIUS: On the RADIUS page, choose “Enable” to use RADIUS service. On RADIUS Client page and RADIUS User Account page, you can see the detailed information of them. Click “Apply” to apply the setting.
System Menu – Network Services Add Radius Client Configuration: On this page, you can set up Name, Client IP, Shared Secret Key, and Description of the system. Click “Apply” to apply the setting. AP RADIUS Setup: You should go to AP’s Web UI to RADIUS page to set up Radius Server IP, Password and Server Port (1812), and enable the function.
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System Menu – Network Services Add RADIUS User Account: On this page, you can set up Account Name, Password, Description, Validation Period information of the system. Click “Apply” to apply the setting.
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System Menu -- Maintenance
System Menu – Maintenance System Upgrade: On this page, you can upgrade the system to the latest version with new patch. Click “Choose File” to designate the system patch file for upgrade. Then, click the upgrade icon at the upper-right corner to start the system upgrade. Please regularly check PLANET official website for the system upgrade file. [System Menu – Maintenance] [System Upgrade] WAPC-1000 Control download path: https://www.planet.com.
System Menu – Maintenance [System Menu – Maintenance] Backup/Restore: On this page, you can back up and restore the system profiles with the system file (*.tar.gz.enc). Click “backup” to start backing up the system profiles file in HDD or USB. Using the ”Choose File” button to choose the right system profiles file and click “restore” to start restoring the system. Please use the system default file name to restore system, or it may fail.
System Menu – Maintenance System Setting: Click “System Setting” you can set up Logout Time for manual or selection tree.
System Menu – Maintenance Factory Default: Click “Factory Default” to reset the system to factory default. Once clicked, the warning window will prompt you to reset system to default.
System Menu -- Exit
System Menu – Exit Exit: On this page, you can log out, reboot, or shut down the system. Logout: Click “Logout” to log out the system. Once clicked, the login window will prompt you to re-log in the system.
System Menu – Exit [System Menu – Reboot] Logout: On this page, you can log out, reboot, or shut down the system. Reboot: Click “Reboot” to restart the system. Shutdown: Click “Shutdown” to close the system and shut down the MV. Once clicked, the warning window will prompt you to reboot or shut down the system.
Console When the “UNI-NMS login” appears, please enter user login account “adminuser”, and password “adminuser”. When the “preferred command” appears, please enter “No.3” to restart network command. (It will not be necessary if you cannot be connected to UNI-NMS Web UI.
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