SILBO Cellular Router – NMS User Manual

1. Accessing NMS Webpage

1.1 Login page

Log in to the router by typing the proper “URL” in your browser with its username and password and the page is shown as Figure-1.1.

Figure-1.1: Login Page

1.2 Home page

Once you key in the Username and Password, by default landing with the Home page, and the page is shown as Figure-1.2a & 1.2b.

• Here, in the Home Page you can see all the information related to “Monitoring Status”, “Configuration Status”, “Device Models”, “Firmware Version” and “Network Administration”.

• On the Top-Right corner, you have “Notifications” and “Admin” to change the Password / Logout
• On the Left-side, you have Network configurations, Users & Organizations, Geographical Information, Public Key Infrastructure, Network Monitoring, Firmware Management.

  

  Figure-1.2a: Home Page

  

  Figure-1.2b: Home Page

  On the Left-side, you have Network configurations, Users & Organizations, Geographical Information, Public Key Infrastructure, Network Monitoring, Firmware Management.

2. Devices

Here all the Device related Network Configurations can be updated which are applicable for a specific Site device only.

• Select option Devices on the left-side to navigate to Devices information.

• You have an option to “Filter” on the Top, by default all the Filter options are “All”.
• Once the NMS is enabled in a device, you can see that Device / Site details as shown in Figure-2.

  

  Figure-2: Devices Details

2.1 Overview

• Click on the device name to navigate to that device details as shown in Figure-2.1a.

  

  Figure-2.1a: Devices Details

• By default, the page will be shown with the Overview details for that device as shown in Figure-2.1b & 2.1c.

• Generally, it’s not required to modify the configuration. If you want to modify any configuration in this page, update the details and click on “Save and continue editing” or “Save” button.

  

  Figure-2.1b: Device Overview

  

  Figure-2.1c: Device Overview

2.2 Status

• Click on the “Status” Tab and the page as shown in Figure-2.2.

• In this Status page, you can see the “SIM STATUS” of both SIM1 & SIM2, “CPU”, “RAM STATUS”, “STORAGE”, “INTERFACE STATUS” of Ethernets / Wi-Fi / Tunnel / SIM separately, “DHCP LEASES”, “NEIGHBORS” by scrolling up/down.

  

  Figure-2.2: Device Status

2.3 Charts

• Click on the “Charts” Tab and the page as shown in Figure-2.3.
• You can choose the period of “1 day / 3 days / 1 week / 1 month / 1 year” for generating the Charts.
• Also, the Charts can be exported to .csv format by clicking on “export data” button.
• In this Charts page, you can see the Charts of “Up Time”, “Signal Strength”, “N/W Access Technology”, “Packet Loss”, “Traffic” of Ethernets / Wi-Fi / Tunnel / SIM separately, “Memory Usage”, “CPU Load”, “Disk Usage” by scrolling up/down.

  

  Figure-2.3: Device Charts

2.4 Configuration

• Click on the “Configuration” Tab and the page as shown in Figure-2.4a.

  

  Figure-2.4a: Device Configuration

• Generally, it’s not required to modify the configurations for device specific.

• By default, in the “Templates” section the “Invendis_Equipment” and “Invendis_Mqtt” is not enabled. If required to enable, click on the checkbox to enable it. But this configuration changes will be applicable for this device only.
• Once the checkbox is ticked , the related details will show under “Configuration Variables” section and if multiple checkboxes are ticked at a time, then it shows one after the other as shown in the Figure-2.4b.
• Click on “Save and continue editing” or “Save” button once the details are updated.

  

  Figure-2.4b: Device Configuration

2.5 Map

• Click on the “Map” Tab and the page as shown in Figure-2.5.
• Choose the Type from drop-down and enter the Site location name and Address details to update the location.
• Click on “Save and continue editing” or “Save” button once the details are updated.

  

  Figure-2.5: Device Map

2.6 Credentials

• Click on the “Credentials” Tab and the page as shown in Figure-2.6.

  

  Figure-2.6: Device Credentials

2.7 Firmware

• Click on the “Firmware” Tab as shown in Figure-2.7a.

  

  Figure-2.7a: Device Firmware

• Click on the “+Add Another Firmware” and choose the proper image to upload as shown in Figure-2.7b.

  

  Figure-2.7b: Device Firmware Image

2.8 Checks

• Click on the “Checks” Tab as shown in Figure-2.8.

• In this page, you can see the “Ping” and “Configuration Applied” Checks.

  

  Figure-2.8: Device Checks

2.9 Alert Settings

• Click on the “Alert Settings” Tab as shown in Figure-2.9.
• By default, all the Alert Settings are Enabled for “Configuration Applied”, “Memory Usage”, “Disk Usage”, “Ping”, “CPU Usage”.
• You can modify the threshold values for generating Alerts.
• Click on “Save and continue editing” or “Save” button once the details are updated.

  

  Figure-2.9: Device Alert Settings

2.10 Silence Notifications

• Click on the “Silence Notifications” button and choose the option for how long notifications should be disabled either 1 Day / 1 Week / 1 Month / Permanently as shown in Figure-2.10.

  

  Figure-2.10: Silence Notifications

2.11 Send Command

• Click on the “Send Command” button and choose the option “Custom” / “Reboot” / “Change Password” to execute those commands as shown in Figure-2.11.

  

  Figure-2.11: Send Command

3. Configurations

Here the Network Configurations can be updated which are applicable for all Site devices.

3.1 Templates

• Navigate to Configurations and Select option Templates on the left-hand side.
• The Templates page looks as shown in Figure-3.1.
• By default, the “Invendis_ClientVPN” and “SSH Keys” Templates are enabled while setting up the NMS Server.

  

  Figure-3.1: Templates