Summary
During your network design phase your company has decided to go with cnMaestro Cloud to manage the cnPilot Access Points, ePMP and PMP considering Easy deployment and cost. At later stage as the deployments increase or company is ready for cnMaestro On-Premises infrastructure and you planned to migrate Access Points from cnMaestro Cloud to On-Premises.
(Or)
Currently cnPilot Access Points, ePMP and PMP in your network are managed by on cnMaestro On-Premises during the maintenance of your server infrastructure you would like to migrate them to cnMaestro Cloud to monitor and reporting till maintenance of your server infrastructure is completed.
Solution
- For E-Series and R-Series devices use User Overrides
- For ePMP and PMP devices use Templates
For R-Series Devices
Syntax for User-Defined Overrides:
cns_static_url=<cnMaestro_IP_address>
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Login to cnMaestro cloud GUI and navigate to the AP Group >> User-Defined Overrides
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Enter the command under Variables and Macros field and save it, this command is pushed to all the APs in that AP group.
For E-Series Devices
Syntax for User-Defined Overrides:
management cambium-remote url <cnMaestro_IP_address>
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Login to cnMaestro cloud GUI and navigate to the AP Group >> User-Defined Overrides
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Enter the command under Variables and Macros field and save it, this command is pushed to all the APs in that AP group.
For ePMP (AP & SM)
Use the following Template:
{
"device_props": {
"cambiumDeviceAgentEnable": "1",
"cambiumDeviceAgentCNSURL": "<cnMaestro_IP_address>",
"cambiumDeviceAgentZeroTouchEnable": "0"
}
}
Procedure:
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Login to cnMaestro cloud GUI and navigate to the Configuration >> Templates >> Add Template. Select type, Device mode, Name and the migration template in the body
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Save the template and Navigate to the Network/Tower where APs and SMs are associated
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Select the Device Type and New Template that you have created and push it to the selected devices.
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Job gets created and you could see the configuration job status under Applications >> Jobs
Example of how to create a template
Example of how to select the template
For PMP (AP & SM)
Use the following template
{
"userParameters": {
"cnMaestroConfig": {
"cnMaestroUrl": "<cnMaestro_IP_address>",
"cnMaestroEnable": 1
}
}
}
Procedure:
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Login to cnMaestro cloud GUI and navigate to the **Configuration >> Templates >> Add Template"". Select type, Device mode, Name and the migration template in the body
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Save the template and Navigate to the Network/Tower where APs and SMs are associated
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Select the Device Type and New Template that you have created and push it to the selected devices.
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Job gets created and you could see the configuration job status under Applications >> Jobs
Example of how to create the template
Example of how to select the template
Note :
Validating server certificate is based on the requirement and installation of 3rd party certificate on cnMaestro.