Wireless mesh network timed commit provisioning
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1. A method of managing a network comprising:
- storing configuration parameters in cells within the network;
sending a commit command and a commit delay time to the cells;
sensing failed reception of the commit command; and
aborting the commit command if a failure is sensed.
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Abstract
Methods and systems are disclosed for managing a network. The management includes storing configuration parameters in cells within the network, sending a commit command and a commit delay time to the cells, sensing failed reception of the commit command, and aborting the commit command if a failure is sensed.
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1. A method of managing a network comprising:
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storing configuration parameters in cells within the network;
sending a commit command and a commit delay time to the cells;
sensing failed reception of the commit command; and
aborting the commit command if a failure is sensed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of Network Management System (NMS) managing a wireless mesh network comprising:
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the NMS storing wireless configuration parameters in cells within the wireless mesh network;
the NMS sending a commit command and a commit delay time to the cells;
the NMS sensing failed reception of the commit command; and
the NMS aborting the commit command if a failure is sensed. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A managed wireless network comprising:
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a network management system (NMS);
a plurality of gateways in communication with the NMS;
a plurality of access node in wireless communication with the gateways, the access node providing clients with data paths through the gateways to upstream networks;
the NMS operable to;
storing configuration parameters in gateways and access node within the wireless network;
sending a commit command and a commit delay time to the gateways and access nodes;
sensing failed reception of the commit command; and
aborting the commit command if a failure is sensed.
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33. A wireless network management system (NMS) comprising:
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means for storing configuration parameters in gateways and access node within the a wireless network;
means for sending a commit command and a commit delay time to the gateways and access nodes;
means for sensing failed reception of the commit command; and
means for aborting the commit command if a failure is sensed.
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34. A network management product comprising a computer program, the computer program operable to control a network, when executed, that computer program causing the network to:
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store configuration parameters in gateways and access node within the a wireless network;
send a commit command and a commit delay time to the gateways and access nodes;
sense failed reception of the commit command; and
abort the commit command if a failure is sensed.
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