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    CHAPTER 1-1 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 1 Introduction The Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager (BBSM) is an Internet subscriber and session management system for building-centric netw orks. BBSM enables service providers in hotels, apartments, of f ices, and other public areas to: • Of[...]

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    1-2 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 Chapter 1 Introduction User Groups User Groups The installation process automatically creates two BBSM user groups, BBSM Operators and BBSM Reports. These user groups, along with the W indows 2000 Administrator’ s group, are ref lected in the grouping of opti[...]

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    1-3 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 Chapter 1 Introduction Starting a Configuration Session Starting a Configuration Session BBSM can be accessed locally at the BBSM console and remotely ov er the Internet using Internet Explorer . This access is usually handled through the BBSM Dashboard ( Figur[...]

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    1-4 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 Chapter 1 Introduction Starting a Configuration Session Local Access Follo w 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 [...]

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    1-5 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 Chapter 1 Introduction Starting a Configuration Session Using the BBSM Dashboard with Multiple Sites A BBSM Server conf igured for multiple sites displays a slightly different BBSM Dashboard screen. It is necessary to select the site before choosing a conf igur[...]

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    1-6 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 Chapter 1 Introduction The WEBconfig Program The WEBconfig Program When WEBconf ig is selected from the BBSM Dashboard, the WEBconf ig splash screen appears. The Port IP web page automatically appears after a few seconds or when you click the splash screen. Use[...]

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    1-7 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 Chapter 1 Introduction Configuration Sequence Fully routed networks are supported by associating all switches with routers other than router number 0. All switches are on networks attached to routers that are reachable through gate ways on the BBSM Server inter[...]

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    1-8 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 Chapter 1 Introduction Access and Accounting Components 7. Conf igure BBSM to allow control and management of access codes. Refer to Chapter 8, “BBSM Access Code Management. ” 8. Conf igure BBSM for RADIUS accounting. Refer to Chapter 9, “RADIUS Authentic[...]

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    1-9 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 Chapter 1 Introduction Access and Accounting Components The Daily access policy includes a W elcome Back feature that allows the end user to return within a 24-hour period for another session at no additional charge. The Daily access polic y can be conf igured [...]

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    1-10 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 Chapter 1 Introduction Page Sets Note The v alue in the Port Map applies only to the Subscription policy and the RADIUS policy if no limit is passed to the BBSM Server as a RADIUS attrib ute from the RADIUS server or selected by the end user on the web page. A[...]

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    1-11 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 Chapter 1 Introduction Page Sets Y our web de veloper uses the default policies as template examples to create a polic y to meet your specif ic service provider needs. The default web pages use a standard naming con vention that combines an access policy and a[...]

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    1-12 Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager 5.1 Software Configuration Guide OL-1566-01 Chapter 1 Introduction Page Sets[...]