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5-2 Using the Database Module
Software Release 3.00 StormTracker-Site Manager and Administration User Guide 08-01148-01-200
Database module operations
The Database module contains the operations used to create and manage the
EtherLoop modem database. Table 5-1 summarizes the purpose of these
operations in the Database module.
Table 5-1
Servers and Proxies module functions
Function name Operation purpose
Discover Modems This operation is used to automatically detect all EtherLoop
modems in the BitStorm Server system.
Validate DB This operation is used to verify that all EtherLoop CPE
modems in the BitStorm Server system have valid information
in the database (no duplicate locations or CO modem ports,
etc.).
Clear DB This operation is used to clear all EtherLoop modem
information in the BitStorm Server system database.
CO Add/Search This operation is used to manually add EtherLoop CO
modems to the database and to search for previously
provisioned CO modems.
CO View/Edit This operation is used to view all CO modem information in
the database and to manually provision/edit site-specific
information.
CPE Add/Search This operation is used to manually add EtherLoop CPE
modems to the database and to search for previously
provisioned CPE modems.
CPE View/Edit This operation is used to view all CPE modem information in
the database and to manually provision/edit site-specific
information.
Shelf Add/Search This operation is used to provision the IP addresses of
manageable EtherLoop modem shelves and to search for
previously provisioned shelves.
Shelf View/Edit This operation is used to view the provisioned EtherLoop
modem shelves and to edit the shelf information.
Export to File This operation is used to export the EtherLoop database to a
comma-separated value (CSV) file.
Import from File This operation is used to import the EtherLoop database from
a previously exported CSV database file.