This chapter provides the following details:
| Managing Users |
| Session Management |
cnMaestro allows you to add Users using the Administration > Users page.
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Figure 1 Adding Users
cnMaestro supports the following user Roles:
| Super Administrator – Super Administrators can perform all operations. |
| Administrator – Administrators can modify cnMaestro application functionality, but they are not able to edit User, API, or Server configuration. |
| Operator – Operators are able to configure device-specific parameters and view all configuration. |
| Monitor - Monitors have only the view access. |
| CPI - CPI can perform onboarding the devices using the CBRS tool and has the view access only. |
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The table below defines how Roles are authorized to access specific features.
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Access Control Policies |
Configure policies to control users connectivity to the network.
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Application Operations |
Application level operations such as to create, update and delete operations for Networks, Towers/Sites. Bulk device configuration.
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Application Settings |
Change global application configuration and onboarding key.
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Assists |
Scan device configurations and generate assists scores, which in turn helps in isolating configuration issues in a deployment.
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Citizen Broadband Radio Service Subscription (CBRS) |
Support CBRS-compliant devices in the 3.6 GHz band (from 3550 MHz to 3700 MHz)
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cnArcher Installation Summary |
View installation summary of PMP ePMP, and cnRanger SMs installed using the cnArcher Mobile Application.
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Configuration/Software Update |
Manage configuration/software update jobs.
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Custom Applications |
Configure applications with a specific IP address or a domain name, and apply filter rules.
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Device Operations |
Device operations such as reboot device, link test, connectivity test, tech support file download, and Wi-Fi performance test.
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Device Overrides |
Per-device configuration, including updating AP Group and applying configuration.
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EasyPass |
Create captive portal using EasyPass to allow clients to access the network through Free Tiers, Vouchers, or Paid Access types.
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Floor Plan |
Floor Plan configuration
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Global Configuration |
The ability to create and apply configuration for global features such as Templates, WLANs, AP Groups, and bulk sync configuration.
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Guest Portal |
Guest Portal configuration.
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LTE |
Manage cnRanger LTE devices.
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Monitoring |
Display of monitoring data at all levels.
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Notifications |
Alarms and Events management.
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Onboarding |
Device approval, modifying individual device configuration, and performing software update.
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Reporting |
Report generation.
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Session Management |
Capability to view and logout other users sessions.
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Software Upgrade |
Upgrade the device with the latest software.
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Spectrum Analyzer |
Analyze and monitor wireless spectrum for optimizing network performance on PMP devices.
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User Management |
User management operations such as manage users and roles.
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To add an administrator:
1. | Navigate to | page.
2. | Click Add User button. The following window is displayed: |
3. | Enter the email address in the Email box. |
4. | To configure the User Role, select any one of the role for the user from the Role drop-down list: |
| Super Administrator |
| Administrator |
| Operator |
| Monitor |
| CPI |
5. | Click Send button to add this user. |
To edit or delete a user, click the Edit icon or the Delete icon against the user in the Administration > Users page.
Using the Administration > Users page, you can allow (or whitelist) a specific domain (for example, gmail.com). When users from the whitelisted (or allowed) domain are added, an invite email is sent directly to them. When the users accept the invite, they are allowed to access a particular cnMaestro UI account.
You can also blacklist or disallow a specific domain to prohibit all users of that domain from accessing the UI account.
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To whitelist or blacklist a specific domain, perform the following steps:
1. | Navigate to | page.
The Manage Users page appears.
2. | To add a new domain (for example, a gmail ID ), click on the Add User button. |
The Add User window appears. You must set the fields, as described in the Creating Users and Configuring User Roles section. The Add User window also displays that the email ID used is a new domain, as shown in the following example (in this case, gmail.com is the new domain):
3. | Select the Allow users in "gmail.com" domain check box (the domain name varies based on the email ID you add). |
The new domain is added to the database.
When users who belong to this allowed domain (for example, gmail.com) are added (using the Add User button), an invite email is directly sent to the users. When the users accept the invite, they can access a particular cnMaestro UI account. The Allow users in "gmailail.com" domain check box is available only when you are adding a new domain.
when you are adding users from that allowed domain.
4. | To blacklist or disallow a specific domain, click on the Allowed Domains button on the Manage Users page. |
The Allowed Domain window appears with a list of whitelisted domains.
5. | Uncheck the required domain check box to blacklist hat specific domain. |
6. | Select Update. |
All users from that blacklisted domain are not allowed to access the UI. To allow the blacklisted domain, you must check the required domain check box on the Allowed Domain window.
View and optionally log out current cnMaestro administrator sessions. The users with Super Administrator role can logout all other users sessions and the users with Administrator roles can logout Operator and Monitor accounts.
Displays the detailed information on the user sessions.