Comtec CDM-840 - ECM Operation - HTTP Interfaces

CDM-840 Remote Router MN-CDM840
Appendix G Revision 3
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The operands available for ECM configuration and operation through CDM-840 Serial-based
Remote Product Management are identified in the following table – details on using these ECM-
specific remote commands and queries are explicitly defined in Chapter 7.
Operand
Description
EMD
Enable or disable ECM Mode operation
EBP
Configure or query the Tx base power
EMI
Configure or query the VMS Multicast IP Address
EGI
Configure or query the ECM Group ID
EPH
Configure or query the ECM Mode power hunt function
ERF
Configure or query the Rx LO frequency
ETF
Configure or query the Tx LO frequency
G.3.2 ECM Operation – HTTP Interfaces
YOU MAY PROCEED WITH ETHERNET-BASED REMOTE PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
(HTTP OR SNMP), ASSUMING THAT:
• YOU HAVE INSTALLED AND ENABLED THE OPTIONAL VIPERSAT MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM (VMS).
• YOU ARE OPERATING THE CDM-840 WITH THE LATEST VERSION FIRMWARE FILES.
• YOU HAVE CONNECTED THE CDM-840 TO A USER-SUPPLIED, WINDOWS-BASED
PC AS FOLLOWS:
O THE PC SERIAL PORT IS CONNECTED TO THE CDM-840 REAR PANEL ‘CONSOLE’
PORT WITH A USER-SUPPLIED SERIAL CABLE.
O THE PC ETHERNET PORT IS CONNECTED TO THE CDM-840 REAR PANEL
‘ETHERNET | MANAGEMENT | FE’ 10/100 FAST ETHERNET M&C PORT WITH A
USER-SUPPLIED HUB, SWITCH, OR DIRECT ETHERNET CABLE CONNECTION.
O THE USER PC IS RUNNING A TERMINAL EMULATION PROGRAM (FOR
OPERATION OF THE CDM-840 SERIAL INTERFACE) AND A COMPATIBLE WEB
BROWSER (FOR OPERATION OF THE CDM-840 HTTP INTERFACE).
• YOU HAVE NOTED THE CDM-840 MANAGEMENT IP ADDRESS USING THE
CDM-840 SERIAL INTERFACE.
Figure G-4 shows the CDM-840 HTTP Interface “splash” page, and the menu tree diagram for
accessing ECM operation. Page functionality not specific to ECM operation appears dimmed in this
diagram.