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The User Registrar administrator manages User Registrar through the Web UI, which consists of pages that allow administrators to do the following tasks:
You use the toolbar and the navigation bar to proceed from page to page. Individual pages contains fields in which you can enter or modify information.
The User Registrar Toolbar (Figure 3-1) appears in the upper right corner on each of the User Registrar pages. The toolbar consists of the following buttons:

The User Registrar Navigation Bar (Figure 3-2) enables you to navigate from one page to another. The Navigation Bar appears below the page title on each page, except the Login, Logout, and Home pages.

Table 3-1 displays the buttons that are common to User Registrar pages:
| Buttons | Description |
|---|---|
Returns you to the home page. | |
Adds, modifies, or deletes subscribers. | |
Searches and modifies modems. | |
Adds, modifies, or deletes computers. | |
Adds, modifies, or deletes services. | |
Modifies User Registrar default settings. | |
Adds, modifies, or deletes administrators. |
When you type the User Registrar URL, your Web browser displays the Administrator Login to User Registrar page (Figure 3-3). This page allows you to log in to User Registrar.

Table 3-3 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Username | Enter your admin username |
Password | Enter your admin password |
Executes the login process. | |
Cancel | Cancels the login process. |
If you are logging in to User Registrar for the first time, you can use the default username and password shown below. You should, at a minimum change the default password to a specific one for your site. For more information about creating administrators and passwords, see the"Managing Administrators" section.
Username admin Password changeme
When you click Login from the Administrator Login to User Registrar page, User Registrar displays the Home Page (Figure 3-5). This page is the central location from which you can reach the pages that allow you to manage subscribers, modems, computer, services, defaults and administrators.
Figure 3-4 displays the Web page hierarchy of the User Registrar Administrator pages.


Table 3-3 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Returns you to the home page. | |
Adds, modifies, or deletes subscribers. | |
Searches and modifies modems. | |
Adds, modifies, or deletes computers. | |
Adds, modifies, or deletes services. | |
Modifies User Registrar default settings. | |
Adds, modifies, or deletes administrators. | |
Updates your administrator information. |
When you click Subscribers from the Home Page, User Registrar displays the Manage Subscribers page (Figure 3-7). This page allows you to add, edit, or delete subscribers. It provides a paged view of all the subscribers in User Registrar.
Figure 3-6 displays the Web page hierarchy for the subscriber section.


Table 3-4 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Account number | Enter the subscriber's account number. |
Username | Enter the subscriber's login name. |
Full name | Displays the subscriber's actual name. |
Telephone number | Displays the subscriber's telephone number. |
Searches for subscribers by account number or username. You can also use * and abc* as wildcards. For more information about using wildcards, see "Finding Billing Information" section. | |
Edits subscriber information. | |
Deletes a subscriber. | |
Adds a subscriber. | |
Sends you to the previous page of subscribers in this search. | |
Sends you to the next page of subscribers in this search. | |
Page size | Specifies the number of lines you want displayed per page. Twenty lines per page is a good default. |
When you click Add Subscriber from the Manage Subscribers page, User Registrar displays the Find Billing Account page (Figure 3-8). This page allows you to search for the billing account information that you need when adding a new subscriber. You can search through the account information using the attributes: account number, last name, or telephone number.
When User Registrar finds the account, you can choose the account and proceed to the add_subscriber page where you can complete the subscriber registration.
To find the new subscriber's billing information, do the following:
Step 1 From the Manage Subscribers page, click Add Subscriber.
Step 2 From the Find Billing Account page, enter the subscriber's account number, last name, or telephone number, and click Search.
You can also search using wildcards to match a pattern.

Table 3-5 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Account number | Enter the account number. |
Full name | Enter the account's name. |
Telephone number | Enter the account's telephone number. |
Searches for account number, last name, or telephone number. You can also use * and abc* as wildcards. | |
Displays the Add Subscriber page for this account. | |
Sends you to the previous billing account page. | |
Sends you to the next billing account page. | |
Page size | Specifies the number of lines you want displayed per page. Twenty lines per page is a good default. |
Cancel | Cancels the search for billing information. |
When you click Choose next to the desired account on the Find Billing Account page, User Registrar displays the Add Subscriber page (Figure 3-9). This page allows you to register a subscriber by entering the subscriber's username, password, modem MAC address, and service selection.

Table 3-6 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Account number | Displays the subscriber's account number. |
Full name | Displays the subscriber's actual name. |
Address | Displays the subscriber's address. |
Username | Enter the subscriber's username. |
Password | Enter the subscriber's password. |
Confirm password | Enter the subscriber's password again. |
Modem MAC Address | Enter the MAC address of the subscriber's modem. For more information about the MAC address, see the "Determining the Modem's MAC Address" section. |
Choose service | Choose the service. |
Sends you to the Confirm Addition of Subscriber page. | |
Cancel | Cancels the change and returns you to the Manage Subscribers page. |
In all cases there is no automatic way for you to learn the modem's MAC address; it must be entered. The modem's MAC address is unlike the computer's MAC address, which you could learn by having subscribers run the ipconfig command on their PC and read back the MAC address).
When you click Add Subscriber from the Add Subscriber page, User Registrar displays the Confirm Addition of Subscriber page (Figure 3-10). The page displays a summary of the new subscriber information and allows you to confirm the addition of a subscriber, or return to the original subscriber page.

Table 3-7 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Account number | Displays the subscriber's account number. |
Full name | Displays the subscriber's actual name. |
Address | Displays the subscriber's address. |
Username | Displays the subscriber's username. |
Password | Displays asterisks to indicate the subscriber's password. |
Modem MAC address | Displays the modem's MAC address. |
Chosen service | Displays the service. |
Adds the subscriber and returns you to the Manage Subscribers page. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the Add Subscriber page. |
When you click Edit next to the specific subscriber on the Manage Subscribers page, User Registrar displays the Edit Subscriber page (Figure 3-11). This page allows you to change the subscriber's username, password, modem's MAC address, and type of service. You can also disable the subscriber from using User Registrar.

Table 3-8 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Account number | Displays the subscriber's account number. |
Full name | Displays the subscriber's actual name. |
Address | Displays the subscriber's address. |
Username | Enter the subscriber's username. |
Password | Enter the subscriber's password. |
Confirm password | Enter the subscriber's password again. |
Modem MAC address | Enter the new modem's MAC address. |
Disable subscriber | Select to disable subscriber from using the Internet. |
Reason for disablement | Enter the reason for disabling subscriber, such as account payment overdue. |
Previous service | Displays the previous service page for this subscriber. |
Choose service | Choose the service. |
OK | Sends you to the Confirm Changes page. |
Restores the original settings. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the Manage Subscribers page. |
When you click OK on the Edit Subscriber page, User Registrar displays the Confirm Changes to Subscriber page (Figure 3-12). This page allows you to confirm or cancel your changes.

Table 3-9 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Account number | Displays the subscriber's account number. |
Full name | Displays the subscriber's actual name. |
Address | Displays the subscriber's address. |
New username | Displays the new username. |
Old username | Displays the original username. |
Password | Displays the password. |
New modem MAC address | Displays the new modem's MAC address. |
Old modem MAC address | Displays the old modem's MAC address. |
Disabled subscriber | Displays whether the subscriber is disabled. |
Reason for disablement | Displays the reason for the disablement. |
New service | Displays the name and description of the new service. |
Old service | Displays the name and description of the original service. |
OK | Writes the information to the database. |
Cancel | Returns you to the Edit Subscriber page. |
When you click Delete next to a specific subscriber on the Manage Subscribers page, User Registrar displays the Confirm Deletion of Subscriber page (Figure 3-13). This page allows you to confirm or cancel deletion of a subscriber.

Table 3-10 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Account number | Displays the subscriber's account number. |
Full name | Displays the subscriber's actual name. |
Address | Displays the subscriber's address. |
Username | Displays the subscriber's username. |
Password | Displays the subscriber's password. |
Registered modem MAC address | Displays the modem's MAC address. |
Chosen service | Displays the name and description of the service the subscriber chose. |
Registered computers | Displays the name, MAC address, and description of the subscriber's computers. |
Deletes the subscriber's record, modem, and computer information from the database. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the Manage Subscribers page. |
When you click Modems on the Home Page, User Registrar displays the Manage Modems page (Figure 3-15). From this page, you can choose to display or edit subscribers' modem information.
Figure 3-14 displays the Web page hierarchy for the modem section.


Table 3-11 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Owner | Displays the name of the subscriber. |
MAC address | Enter the modem's MAC address. |
Searches for the MAC address. You can also use wildcards, such as * and abc*. For more information about using wildcards, see the "Finding Billing Information" section. | |
Edits the modem information. | |
Sends you to the previous Manage Modem page. | |
Sends you to the next Manage Modem page. | |
Page size | Specifies the number of lines you want displayed per page. Twenty lines per page is a good default. |
To find a subscriber's modem information, do the following:
Step 1 From the Manage Modem page, enter the modem's MAC address.
Step 2 Click Search.
Every subscriber can have only one modem per account, therefore when you add a subscriber you add the subscriber's modem information (MAC address). For more information about adding subscribers, see the "Adding a Subscriber" section
When you click Edit for a specific modem on the Manage Modems page, User Registrar displays the Edit Subscriber page (Figure 3-11). For more information about editing subscriber information, see the "Editing Subscriber Information" section.
Every subscriber must have an associated modem. To delete the subscriber's modem information, you must delete the subscriber. For more information about deleting a subscriber, see the "Deleting Subscriber Information" section.
When you click Computers on the Home Page, User Registrar displays the Manage Computers page (Figure 3-17). This page allows you to add, edit, or delete subscribers' computers.
Figure 3-16 displays the Web page hierarchy for the computer section.


Table 3-12 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Host name | Enter the name of the subscriber's computer. |
Owner | Displays the name of the owner of the computer. |
MAC address | Enter the modem's MAC address. |
Searches for the host name or MAC address. You can also use wildcards, such as * and abc*. | |
Edits computer information. | |
Delete | Deletes computer information. |
Adds a computer. | |
Sends you to the previous page of modems in this search. | |
Sends you to the next page of modems in this search. | |
Page size | Specifies the number of lines you want displayed per page. Twenty lines per page is a good default. |
To find a subscriber's computer information, do the following:
Step 1 From the Manage Computers page, enter the subscriber's device name, owner name, or MAC address.
Step 2 Click Search.
When you click Add Computers from the Manage Computers page, User Registrar displays the Add Computer page (Figure 3-18).This page allows you to add computer information to an existing subscriber. On this page you specify the computer's device name, description, MAC address, and owner's name for the computer you want to add.

Table 3-13 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Host name | Enter the computer's name. |
Description | Enter the description of the computer |
MAC address | Enter the computer's MAC address. |
Owner | Enter the username of the subscriber. |
Sends you to the Confirm Addition of Computer page. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the Manage Computers page. |
When you click Add Computer from the Add Computer page, User Registrar displays the Confirm Addition of Computer page (Figure 3-19). This page allows you to confirm the addition of a computer or to return to the original computer page.

Table 3-14 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Host name | Displays the computer's name. |
Description | Displays the description of the computer |
MAC address | Displays the computer's MAC address. |
Owner | Displays the name of the subscriber. |
Adds a new computer. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the Add Computer page. |
When you click Edit next to a specific computer from the Manage Computers page, User Registrar displays the Edit Computer page (Figure 3-20). This page allows you to change the computer's device name, description, or owner's name.

Table 3-15 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Host name | Enter the computer's name. |
Description | Enter the description of the subscriber's computer. |
MAC address | Displays the computer's MAC address. |
Owner (username) | Enter the name of the subscriber. |
OK | Writes the information to the database. |
Restores the original settings. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the Manage Computers page. |
When you click OK on the Edit Computers page, User Registrar displays the Confirm Changes to Computer page (Figure 3-21). This page allows you to confirm or edit your changes.

Table 3-16 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Host name | Displays the name of the computer. |
Description | Displays the description of the computer. |
MAC address | Displays the computer's MAC address. |
Owner | Displays the name of the computer's owner. |
OK | Confirms your changes and returns you to Manage Computers page |
Cancel | Returns you to the Edit Computers page. |
When you click Delete next to a specific computer on the Manage Computers page, User Registrar displays the Confirm Deletion of Computer page (Figure 3-22). This page allows you to confirm your deletion.

Table 3-17 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Host name | Displays the computer's name. |
Description | Displays the description of the subscriber's computer |
MAC address | Displays the computer's MAC address. |
Owner (username) | Displays the name of the subscriber information. |
Deletes the computer information. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the Manage Computers page. |
When you click Service on the Home Page, User Registrar displays the Manage Services page (Figure 3-24). This page displays the services available and allows you to add, edit, or delete a service.
Figure 3-23 displays the Web page hierarchy for the services section.


Table 3-18 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Edits the service information | |
Display Name | Displays the service name |
Promotes or demotes the service in the services list | |
Description | Displays the user-visible description of the service. |
Price | Displays the price of the service. |
User visible? | Determines whether the service is user visible. |
Adds a new service. |
When you click Add Service on the Manage Services page, User Registrar displays the Add Service page (Figure 3-25). This page allows you to add a service.
To add a new service, you must do the following:
1. Name the service, supply a description, and price
2. Select an MR service package that you want associated with this service, and the corresponding CNR client class for the modem and computer
3. Decide whether this service is visible to the subscriber.
Click the buttons on this page to do the following:
![]() | Tips If you want the service to appear at another place on the list, use the precedence arrows to promote or demote the service. Note that you can move the service only one line per click. |

Table 3-19 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Service Name | Enter the service name. |
Service Description | Enter the service description. |
Price | Enter the price of the service. |
Select MR Service Package | Select the MR service package from the drop-down list. |
Modem Client Class (CNR) | Enter the name of the modem client class |
Computer Client Class (CNR) | Enter the name of the computer client class |
Service is user visible | Select the check box to make the service visible to subscribers. |
Adds the service. | |
Cancel | Cancels your changes and returns you to the Manage Services page. |
When you click Edit next to a specific service on the Manage Services page, User Registrar displays the Edit Service page (Figure 3-26). This page allows you to edit an existing service.
You can change the description of the service, the price, the MR service package, the modem and computer client class, and whether the service is visible to the subscriber.

Table 3-20 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Service Description: | Enter the service description. |
Price | Enter the price of the service. |
Select MR Service Package | Click the MR service package from the drop-down list. |
Modem Client Class (CNR) | Enter the name of the modem client class |
Computer Client Class (CNR) | Enter the name of the computer client class |
Service is user visible | Select the check box to make the service visible to subscribers. |
Deletes the service. | |
OK | Incorporates your changes and returns you to the Manage Services page. |
Restores the original settings. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the Manage Services page. |
When you click Delete on the Edit Service page, User Registrar displays the Confirm Deletion of Service page (Figure 3-27). This page allows you to confirm the deletion of a service.
To delete a service, do the following:
Step 1 From the Home Page, click Services.
Step 2 From the Manage Services page, click Edit on the service line you want to delete.
Step 3 From the Edit Service page, click Delete Service.
Step 4 From the Confirm Deletion of Service page, click Delete Service.

Table 3-21 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Description: | Displays the service description. |
Deletes the service. | |
Cancel | Cancels your changes and returns you to the Manage Services page. |
When you click Defaults on the Home Page, User Registrar displays the Edit CSRC Defaults page (Figure 3-28). This page allows you to specify the User Registrar defaults for the SNMP community strings and the name of the unprovisioned service.

Table 3-22 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
SNMP community string | Enter the read and write strings. |
Unprovisioned service name | Enter the name of the unprovisioned service. |
OK | Saves your changes. |
Restores the original settings | |
Cancel | Cancels your changes. |
When you click Administrators on the Home Page, User Registrar displays the Manage Administrators page (Figure 3-30). This page allows you to manage administrator users. It provides a paged view of all the administrators in User Registrar. From this page, you can choose to add, edit, or delete administrators.
Figure 3-29 displays the Web page hierarchy for the administration section.


Table 3-23 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Username | Enter the administrator's name |
Description | Enter the administrator's description. |
Searches for the administrator by username or description. You can also use wildcards, such as * and abc*. | |
Edits administrator information. | |
Deletes administrator information. | |
Adds an administrator. | |
Sends you to the previous page of administrators in this search. | |
Sends you to the next page of administrators in this search. | |
Page size | Specifies the number of lines you want displayed per page. Twenty lines per page is a good default. |
When you click Add Administrator on the Manage Administrators page, User Registrar displays the Add Administrator page (Figure 3-31). This page allows you to add an administrator. You can specify the username, description, password, and privileges.

Table 3-19 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Administrator username | Enter the name of the administrator. |
Description | Enter a description of the administrator. |
Administrator password | Enter the administrator's password. |
Administrator privileges
| Choose the privileges for this administrator:
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Sends you to the Confirm Addition of Administrator page. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the Manage Administrators page. |
When you click Add Administrator on the Add Administrator page, User Registrar displays the Confirm Addition of Administrator page (Figure 3-32). This page allows you to confirm the addition of an administrator or to return to the original administrator page.

Table 3-25 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Administrator username | Displays the name of the administrator. |
Description | Displays a description of the administrator. |
Administrator password | Does not display the password. |
Administrator privileges | Displays the privileges for this administrator. |
Adds the administrator. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the Add Administrator page. |
When you click Edit next to an administrator on the Manage Administrators page, User Registrar displays the Edit Administrator page (Figure 3-33). This page allows you to edit administrator information. You can change the administrator's name, description and privileges.

Table 3-26 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Administrator username | Displays the name of the administrator. |
Description | Enter a description of the administrator. |
Administrator password | Enter the administrator's password. |
Administrator privileges
| Choose the privileges for this administrator:
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OK | Sends you to the Confirm Changes to Administrator page. |
Restores the original settings. | |
Cancel | Cancels your changes and returns you to the Manage Administrators page. |
When you click OK on the Edit Administrator page, User Registrar displays the Confirm Changes to Administrator page (Figure 3-34). This page allows you to confirm or edit your changes.

Table 3-27 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Administrator username | Displays the name of the administrator. |
Description | Displays the description of the administrator. |
Administrator password | Does not redisplay the password. |
Administrator privileges | Displays the privileges for this administrator. |
OK | Confirms the edits. |
Cancel | Returns you to the Edit Administrator page. |
When you click Delete on the Manage Administrators page, User Registrar displays the Confirm Deletion of Administrator page (Figure 3-35). This page allows you to confirm that you want to delete an administrator.

Table 3-21 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Administrator username | Displays the administrator's username |
Description | Displays the administrator's description. |
Deletes the administrator. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the Manage Administrators page. |
When you click Update My Info, User Registrar displays the Edit Administrator page (Figure 3-33). This page allows you to edit your own administrator information. For more information about this page, see the "Editing an Administrator" section.
When you click Logout, User Registrar displays the Administrator Logout from User Registrar page (Figure 3-36). This page allows administrators to log out of User Registrar.

Table 3-29 displays the fields and buttons on this page.
| Field or Button | Description |
|---|---|
Returns you to the home page. | |
Cancel | Returns you to the previous page. |
Exits a User Registrar session. |
The User Registrar Administrator application has a corresponding help page for every Web page. The help consists of a HTML file with the same name as the Web page.
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Posted: Fri Oct 15 12:27:35 PDT 1999
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