Device-Specific Onboarding Instructions

Onboarding cnMatrix

You can onboard cnMatrix through device CLI and using the device UI.

Execute the following command to onboard cnMatrix device connection to cnMaestro:

cnMatrix(config) # cnMaestro url cloud.cambiumnetworks.com

Execute the following command to view the status of cnMatrix device connection to cnMaestro:

cnMatrix(config) # show cnMaestro

Onboarding cnMatrix through UI

In the cnMatrix device UI perform as follows:

1. Navigate to System > Remote Management.
2. Enter the details in Remote Management section.
3. Click Apply.

Onboarding cnRanger

To view the status of Sierra 800 and Tyndall 101 connection to cnMaestro.

Setting static URL for cnMaestro on Sierra 800

1. Navigate to Configuration > cnMaestro.
2. Under cnMaestro section, enter the URL in the cnMaestro Address.
3. Click Save.

Setting static URL for cnMaestro on Tyndall 101

1. Navigate to Configuration > cnMaestro.
2. Under cnMaestro section, enter the URL in the cnMaestro URL.
3. Click Save.

Onboarding cnReach

Onboarding through UI

In the cnReach device UI,

1. Navigate to cnMaestro > Management Settings.
2. Enable cnMaestro Management in Settings section.
3. Enter your Cambium ID and Onboarding Key.
4. Click Save.
5. Navigate to home page to view the status of the cnReach device connection to cnMaestro.

Figure 1 Onboarding cnReach through UI

To view the status of the cnReach connection in the cnMaestro:

Figure 2 Viewing the cnReach connection to cnMaestro

Onboarding cnPilot R-Series

Onboarding through UI

To view the status of the cnPilot R-Series device connection to cnMaestro:

1. Navigate to Administration > cnMaestro.
2. Under cnMaestro configuration section.
3. Enter the URL in the cnMaestro URL.
4. Click Save.

Figure 3 Viewing the cnPilot R-Series device connection

Onboarding through SNMP

The following OIDs can be configured:

cambium_id
cambium_token
cns_staic_url

Onboarding cnVision

Onboarding cnVision Client

In the cnVision Client device UI,

1. Navigate to Configuration > System.
2. Under cnMaestro section, enter cnMaestro URL.
3. Click Save.

Onboarding cnVision Hub

In the cnVision Hub device UI,

1. Navigate to Configuration > System.
2. Under cnMaestro section, enter cnMaestro URL.
3. Click Save.

Onboarding Enterprise AP

Onboarding through UI

In the Enterprise AP device UI,

1. Navigate to Configure > System.
2. Scroll to Management > cnMaestro.
3. Enable Remote Management.
4. Enable Validate Server Certificate if required.
5. Enter cnMaestro URL.
6. Enter Cambium ID and Onboarding Key.
7. Navigate to Dashboard to view the status of the Enterprise AP device connection to cnMaestro.

Figure 4 Onboarding Enterprise AP through device UI

To view the status of the device connection to cnMaestro:

Figure 5 Viewing the Enterprise AP connection to cnMaestro

Onboarding ePMP 1000

Onboarding through UI

In the ePMP device UI,

1. Navigate to Configuration > System.
2. Scroll to cnMaestro.
3. Select Enable and enter your Cambium ID and the user’s Onboarding Password.
4. Navigate to Monitor > System to view the status of the ePMP device connection to cnMaestro.

Figure 6 Onboarding ePMP 1000 through UI

To view the status of the ePMP device connection to cnMaestro:

Figure 7 Viewing the ePMP device connection to cnMaestro

Onboarding through SNMP

The following OIDs can be configured:

cambiumDeviceAgentEnable
cambiumDeviceAgentCNSURL
cambiumCNSDeviceAgentID
cambiumCNSDeviceAgentPassword

The following OID can be used to check the status of the device’s connection to cnMaestro.

cambiumCnsServConsStat

Onboarding PMP

Onboarding through UI

To onboard PMP device connection to cnMaestro:

In the PMP device UI,

1. Navigate to Configuration > cnMaestro.
2. Under Configuration, provide the following details:
a. Select Enable under Remote Management.
b. Enter the URL to connect to cnMaestro in the cnMaestro URL textbox.
3. Under Credentials, enter the Cambium ID and the Onboarding Key in the respective textboxes. The Account ID field displays the account id of the user.

Figure 8 Onboarding PMP through UI

To view the logs, navigate to Logs > Device Agent Log page:

Figure 9 Viewing Logs

Onboarding through SNMP

The following OIDs can be configured:

cnMaestro Enable
cnMaestro Url
cambium ID
cam Onboard Key

The following OIDs can be used to check the status of the device’s connection to cnMaestro.

cam AccID
cnMaestro Status

Onboarding PTP 650/670/700

1. Navigate to Installation click Run Installation wizard button.
2. In the Management Configuration window, under cnMaestro, select Enabled.

3. Select cnMaestro Cloud radio button.

Onboarding Xirrus device

Perform the following steps to onboard Xirrus device through CLI.

1. Connect to the device using any SSH tool.
2. Login as admin, the default password is admin.
3. Execute the following command in ssh console:

#ssh admin <device IP address>

#password <admin>

#configure

#management

#cloud server cloud.cambiumnetworks.com scheme cnmaestro enable

#save

#Saving configuration...OK

#cnMaestro-onboarding id cambium_ID key onboarding_key

#save

saving configuration...OK

#show management

Cloud Management enabled Cloud Timeout 50 seconds Cloud Port 443 Cloud Retry 5 Cloud Scheme cnMaestro Cloud Server cloud.cambiumnetworks.com

Cambium ID NOTSET Cambium Key Set cnMaestro Status Not Connected

4. Login to Cloud account.
5. Navigate to Home > Onboard > Devices.
6. In the Devices page, the device onboarded is shown in Figure 10

Figure 10 Xirrus Device Waiting for Approval

The Status field display Waiting for Approval.

It is optional to provision the device for location, software version update, and assign to an AP Group.

7. Click Save.
8. Click Approve.

For details to migrate Xirrus devices from XMS to cnMaestro X using a tool, see XMS-Enterprise to cnMaestro X.

NOTE:  

l Xirrus APs are onboarded only to cnMaestro X accounts not to cnMaestro Essentials.
l Tier 3 subscription is applicable to Xirrus APs.
l Xirrus devices can only be onboarded using Cambium Id and Onboarding Key for Cloud account.

Onboarding a cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device

Claiming the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device

To claim the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device, you must have access to the device GUI. In the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device UI, perform the following steps:

1. From the main home page, navigate to System > General.
2. In the cnMaestro section, enable Remote Management.

3. In the Address field, enter the cnMaestro URL or IP Address.
4. Enter your Cambium ID and Onboarding Key. Validate Server Certificate is an optional field.

Note

You can enter a valid Cambium ID and Onboarding Key in the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device UI, when Allow device to be claimed using Cambium ID option is enabled in the Settings section in the cnMaestro Onboard page.

5. Click Save.

When the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device is onboarded to the cnMaestro for the first time, the Connection Status field in the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device UI displays Device Approval Pending as shown in Figure 11.

Figure 11 Device Approval Pending status in cnWave 5G Fixed BTS

6. In the cnMaestro UI, navigate to Onboard > Devices and click Approve, as shown in Figure 12.

Figure 12 Approving the cnWave 5G Fixed device using the cnMaestro UI

The cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device is onboarded to cnMaestro.

Figure 13 Viewing the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device onboarded in cnMaestro

The Connection Status field in the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device UI displays Connected, on approval, as shown in Figure 14.

Figure 14 cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device Connected

To view the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device in cnMaestro, perform the following steps:

1. From the cnMaestro UI home page, navigate to Monitor and Manage > default network or navigate to Onboard > Devices.
2. Click on the Onboarded link.

Registered cnWave 5G Fixed CPE devices are also onboarded along with cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device.

Figure 15 Viewing cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device and registered CPE devices

Claiming the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device with a Serial Number

To claim and onboard the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device, perform the following steps:

1. From the home page of cnMaestro, navigate to Onboard > Devices tab.

The Onboard page appears with details of the devices and their serial numbers, as shown in Figure 16.

Figure 16 Onboard page

2. Click Claim Device located at the right side of the Onboard page, as shown in Figure 16.

The Claim Devices with Serial Number page appears, as shown in Figure 17.

3. Enter the serial number of the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device in the text box, as shown in Figure 17.

Note

You can also place the cursor in the text box and use a barcode scanner to quickly claim the devices.

Figure 17 Claim Devices with Serial Number page

4. Click Claim Devices.
5. To onboard the cnWave 5G Fixed BTS device, click Approve located at the right side of the Onboard page, as shown in Figure 18.

Figure 18 Onboarding Queue

Note

If you do not click Approve, the device remains in the Onboarding Queue.

Onboard Edge Controller

To onboard Edge Controller perform the following steps:

1. Enter cnMaestro URL or IP address, Cambium ID, and Onboarding Key in CLI.
2. Navigate to Onboard > Edge Controller > Controllers.
3. Click Approve.

Figure 19 Edge Controller

Onboard PTP 820/850 devices

To onboard PTP 820/850 devices perform the following steps:

1. Ensure SNMP rules are added in Edge Controller configuration.

2. Navigate to Onboard > Edge Controller > Devices.
3. Click Approve.

Figure 20 PTP 820/850 devices

Onboarding the NSE 3000 Devices to cnMaestro

Note

If the device needs static IP or other WAN configuration to be connected to the internet, refer to Device UI Configuration.

This section describes the onboarding of NSE 3000 to the cnMaestro Cloud X account. The onboarding process requires the device Manufacturing Serial Number (MSN). The MSN of the device can be found at the bottom of the device as shown in Figure 21.

Figure 21 : MSN of device

To onboard the device, perform the following steps:

1. Open a web browser and type the URL https://cloud.cambiumnetworks.com.

The sign in page appears.

2. Create a new cnMaestro X account or select an existing cnMaestro X account. A tier 30 subscription is required.
3. Navigate to cnMaestro Home > Onboard > click Claim Device.

Figure 22 Onboard page

4. Claim Devices with Serial Number window pops up.

Figure 23 Claim devices with Serial Number

5. Select the Managed Account from the drop-down.
6. Enter the Serial Number (MSN) of the device in the text box.
7. Click Claim Devices.

The device will be listed in the Onboarding Queue.

8. Click the Approve Device () icon or Approve All at the right side of the Onboard page, as shown in

Figure 24 Approve

When device is approved appears on the Onboard page as shown below in Figure 25.

Figure 25 NSE 3000 Device Onboard

Onboarding Home Mesh Routers to cnMaestro

To onboard the Home Mesh Router to cnMaestro, see Onboarding the Home Mesh Router to cnMaestro.

Claiming the Home Mesh Router on the cnMaestro Cloud's Onboard page is not supported.

This section describes the onboarding of Home Mesh routers to the cnMaestro X account. The onboarding process requires the device Manufacturing Serial Number (MSN). The MSN of the device can be found at the bottom of the device as shown in Figure 26.

To onboard the router, complete the following steps:

1. Navigate to cnMaestro Home > Onboard.

Figure 26 Onboard page for Home Mesh Router

2. Click Claim Device.

The Claim Devices with Serial Number window is displayed.

Figure 27 Claim devices with Serial Number

3. Select the account from the Managed Account drop-down list .
4. Enter the Serial Number (MSN) of the device in the text box.
5. Click Claim Devices.

The device will be listed in the Onboarding Queue.

6. Click the Approve Device () icon.

Onboarding PON devices to cnMaestro

This section describes the onboarding of PON devices to the cnMaestro X account. The onboarding process requires the device Manufacturing Serial Number (MSN). The MSN of the device can be found at the bottom of the device as shown in Figure 26.

To onboard the router, complete the following steps:

1. Navigate to cnMaestro Home > Onboard.

Figure 28 Onboard page for PON devices

2. Click Claim Device.

The Claim Devices with Serial Number window is displayed.

Figure 29 Claim devices with Serial Number

3. Select the account from the Managed Account drop-down list .
4. Enter the Serial Number (MSN) of the device in the text box.
5. Click Claim Devices.

The device will be listed in the Onboarding Queue.

6. Click the Approve Device () icon.