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Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter1 Introduction
Starting a Configuration Session
Local Access
Follow this procedure for local access of the BBSM Dashboard from the BBSM console.
Step 1 Double-click the BBSM Dashboard icon on the desktop. The BBSM Dashboard appears.
The BBSM Dashboard can also be accessed by selecting Start > BBSM Dashboard.
Selecting an Option
Click an option on the BBSM Dashboard to make a selection. The followingis a list of options available
under each category.
Table1-1 BBSM Dashboard Options
Administration
WEBconfig Usethis option to access the web pages to configure BBSM. See Chapter 2,
“Configuring the System.”
WEB PMS Test Use this option to access the BBSM PMS Testoption. See the “Testing the
PMS Interface” section on page 5-5.
WEBpatch Use this option to access WEBpatch. Use this utility to:
•Perform remote updating of the BBSM Server software
•Obtain a listing containing:
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all patches and service packs installed
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product version and build assigned to each patch or service pack
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a description of what the patch does
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a description of patch dependencies
For more information about the WEBpatch utility, seeChapter 11,
“WEBpatch Utility.”
Operations
Port Control Form Use this option to view the list of ports and edit per-port policies. See the
“Port Control Web Pages” section on page4-10.
Map Rooms Use this option to edit and map guest and meeting rooms to ports. See
Chapter 3, “Room Mapping and Port Testing.”
Subscription Port
Control Use this option to maintain ports associated with the Subscription access
policy. See the“Subscription Port Control Port Test” section on page 4-17.
Access Code
Management Use this option to generate, edit and delete access codes. See Chapter 8,
“BBSM Access Code Management.”
Reports
Reporting Pages Use this optionto view usage, transactionhistory, activeports, access codes,
room mappings, RADIUS data, and walled garden data. See “Reporting
Pages” section on page 4-1.