Vantage Access Auto Configuration Server Quick Start Guide Version 3.0 12/2008 Edition 1 DEFAULT LOGIN IP Address http://localhost User Name root Password root Copyright © 2008. All rights reserved.
ENGLISH ENGLISH Introduction Vantage Access is a web-based management tool that allows you to remotely management, control and monitor multiple compatible devices. A compatible device is any device that supports the TR-069, TR-098, TR-104 or TR-106 protocols. This Quick Start Guide shows you how to install Vantage Access. The following figure shows a network example.
ENGLISH 1 Minimum System Requirements For the Vantage Access server: • CPU: Dual Intel Xeon 3.0 GHz • Memory: 4 GB • Hard Disk: 80 GB • Operating System: Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 3 • Others: License key - This is an authentication number that allows you to register ZyXEL devices with the Vantage Access server. See the license key card. For a Vantage Access client: • CPU: Compatible Intel Pentium 450 MHz • Memory: 256 MB • Hard Disk: 2 GB • Web Browser: Internet Explorer 6.0 • Flash Player: Flash 9.
ENGLISH 3 Installation Follow the steps below to copy the installation files to the computer(s). 1 Log into the Linux computer as a root user 2 Insert the Vantage Access CD into the CD-ROM and copy the installation files (.bin) from the Vantage Access CD to a directory in your computer (for example, ./Home/Access). The following sections describe the installation steps for the three packages. " You must install Vantage Access DB first. 3.
ENGLISH 5 Select the location for the shortcut or select Don’t create links if you don’t want to create shortcuts. 6 Verify your installation options in this screen and click Next to start the installation process. 7 After the software component is installed successfully, the screen displays. Click Done. 3.2 Installing Vantage Access BED 1 In the folder where you stored the installation file, enter chmod +x Vantage_Access_BED.bin to set it to be executable. 2 Enter ./Vantage_Access_BED.
ENGLISH 4 Specify the file location. Accept the default location or enter the file path in the field provided. 5 Select the location for the shortcut or select Don’t create links if you don’t want to create shortcuts. 6 Enter the IP address of the computer on which you installed Vantage Access DB. If you install both Vantage Access DB and Vantage Access BED on the same computer, enter the computer IP address or 127.0.0.1. 7 Enter the web service port number of Vantage Access BED.
ENGLISH 8 Enter the IP address and port number of the Stun server used in TR069 applications. 9 Verify your installation options in this screen and click Next to start the installation process. 10After the software component is installed successfully, the screen displays. Click Done. 11Restart your computer. 3.3 Installing Vantage Access HTTPD 1 In the folder where you stored the installation file, enter chmod +x Vantage_Access_HTTPD.bin to set it to be executable. 2 Enter ./Vantage_Access_HTTPD.
ENGLISH 4 Specify the file location. Accept the default location or enter the file path in the field provided. 5 Select the location for the shortcut or select Don’t create links if you don’t want to create shortcuts. 6 Specify the user name and password to log into the HTTP server. You can use the default settings ("zyxel", "1234" and port "80") or enter the information in the fields provided. Remember this user name and password as you will need this information later.
ENGLISH 8 After the software component is installed successfully, the screen displays. Click Done. 4 Starting Vantage Access After the installation, you need to start the Vantage Access DB, BED and HTTPD services. Enter ./start.sh in the corresponding directories (Tr069_db, Tr069_bed and Tr069_httpd). The success message indicates a successful service startup. [root@localhost local]# cd /usr/local/Tr069_db [root@localhost Tr069_db]# ./start.
ENGLISH Vantage Access comes with a default login account (username: root, password: root). You can use it to create other accounts with either manager or call-center privellege level. See your User’s Guide for more information. The web configurator screens and privileges vary depending on which account you use to log in. 1 On a client computer, open Internet Explorer (version 6) and enter the IP address of the Vantage Access server in the address bar. For example, 192.168.252.10.
ENGLISH The following describes the parts of the Vantage Access screens. A B E C D • The control panel (A) displays in every web configurator screen. All the common web configurator buttons are in the control panel. • The title bar (B) displays the link path. • The device window (C) displays the devices that are managed by the Vantage Access. You can look for specific device(s) in the Search panel. You can also configure and view the logical groupings of the managed devices in the Topology panel.
ENGLISH 1 you need the Authentication Code (AC) to get a license key. Copy it from this screen and paste it to a text file on your computer or write the AC down. 2 Click Continue. 3 The Active Vantage Access with license screen appears. Contact your local customer support and tell them the AC. Then you will get a license key. Enter it in this screen and click Apply.
ENGLISH • Configure the device to allow remote management from Vantage Access. See Section 7.3 on page 14. 7.1 Editing an XML File for Multiple Devices You can import multiple devices to Vantage Access at one time. To import multiple devices at one time, you need to create an XML file that contains the information (such as the device name, OUI, serial number and device type) for the device.
ENGLISH 5 When the file import is successful, you should see the new entry(ies) in the Device List panel. The device displaying without a device icon in the first column means the device is unregistered. To complete the device registration, see Section 7.3 on page 14. If you cannot see the new entry(ies), check the system logs and make sure the XML file format is correct. 7.3 ZyXEL Device Setting You must configure the managed device to allow remote management from Vantage Access.
ENGLISH You can now use the Provision screens (when you log in as "admin") in Vantage Access to remotely configure this ZyXEL compatible device. Refer to the User’s Guide for detailed information. Troubleshooting 1 I cannot start Vantage Access. • You must reboot your computer after installing Vantage Access. • Make sure Vantage Access DB has started. See Section 4 on page 9.
ENGLISH 6 I see "[error]cannot add the device to Vantage Access, maybe database cannot be connected or OUI-SN is duplicate" when I import device(s) using an XML file. • Make sure your OUI (the part of device’s MAC address that uniquely identifies a company) and SN (device’s LAN MAC address) information in the XML file are not duplicated with any existing device listed in the device list panel. Correct the information in the XML file and upload it again. • Make sure you can connect to Vantage Access DB.
