Linksys Cloud Manager 2.0 – Settings page

The Settings page of the Linksys Cloud Manager 2.0 allows you to configure the settings of the entire network that you have selected.  

How to Access the Settings page of a Network
 
Step 1:
Log in to the Linksys Cloud Manager 2.0.  

Step 2:
Select an organization.

Step 3:
From the Networks tab, select a network, click on the ellipsis, and then click on Settings.
 
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You will land on the Settings page.
 
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General
Network-wide Configuration
Notifications
Access control

General
 
This section allows you to configure the general settings of a network.
 
  • Icon – Displays the network icon.  You can click on Edit to change the icon.  Click Save after changes are made.
  • Name – Displays the network name.  You can click on Edit to change the name of your network.  Click Save after changes are made.
  • Description – Click on Edit to add notes for the network.  Click Save after changes are made.
  • Delete – Click on the Delete button to permanently delete a network.
 
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Network-wide Configuration

This section allows you to configure specific settings for all access points within the network.
 
IMPORTANT:  Any changes made in this section will be applied to all access points within the selected network.  If you want to configure a specific access point, go to the Devices page > select an access point > and click on the More tab.

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Below are the settings you can configure in this section:
 
Time Zone
Local Access Credentials
Device Local Web Server
Remote Syslog
Scheduled Reboot
Auto Configuration Rollback
Access Point LED Light
Location
 
Configure the time zone for all access points associated with the network.
 
Step 1:
Click Edit.
 
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Step 2:
From the drop-down menu, select the time zone.
 
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Step 3:
Configure the NTP Server 1 and the NTP Server 2 settings.
 
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Step 4:
Click Save.
 
Configure the local admin password for the access points.  ​​The default username and password are both admin.
 
Step 1:
Click Edit.
 
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Step 2:
Enter a new Password.
 
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Step 3:
Click Save.
 
Using the Device Local Web Server credentials will enable/disable access to the device through a browser using its local IP address.  By default, this is Enabled.
 
Step 1:
Click Edit.
 
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Step 2:
From the drop-down menu, select Disabled.
 
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Step 3:
Click Save.
 
Send in real-time useful information about the device to an external Syslog server.
 
Step 1:
Click Edit.
 
 
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Step 2:
From the drop-down menu, select Enabled.
 
 
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Step 3:
Enter the client’s IP Address in the field.
 
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Step 4:
Click Save.
 
Automatically reboot the access point at a specific time.  By default, Disabled is selected.

Step 1:
Click Edit.
 
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Step 2:
From the drop-down menu, select Enabled and set your preferred schedule settings.
 
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Step 3:
Click Save.
 
 
When a device receives a wrong configuration, this feature will automatically restore the previous one to ensure the stability and connectivity of the device.  If for some reason it's needed to set a particular configuration (e.g., an IP address that differs from the one used on the same LAN), this option can be disabled.
 
 
Step 1:
Click Edit.
 
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Step 2:
From the drop-down menu, select your preferred setting.  By default, Enabled is selected.
 
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Step 3:
Click Save.

Access Point LED Light 

Enable/disable the light on the access points.  
 
Step 1:
Click Edit.
 
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Step 2:
From the drop-down menu, select your preferred setting.  By default, Enabled is selected.
 
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Step 3:
Click Save.
 
Location

To set a location for all of your Linksys devices associated with the network, use this option. 
 
Step 1:
Click Edit.
 
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Step 2:
Enter an address in the field.  You can also click on the sf317462-022_en_v4.png icon to identify an address.
 
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Step 3:
Click Save.

Notifications

This section allows you to enable email notifications when an access point goes offline.  To do this, follow the steps below.

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Step 1:
Click Edit.
 
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Step 2:
Select the Enable radio button.
 
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Step 3:
From the drop-down menu, choose a time interval for the notification to be sent when the access point goes offline.
 
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Step 4:
You can send an email notification to all network members or to specific people only.  To send an email to a specific person, uncheck All Network Members then check the box for the person that you want to send a notification to.  You can also click Add Guest if you want to send a notification to a guest then enter the email address and click Add.
 
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Step 5:
Click Save.

Access control

On the Access control page, you can view the list of policies.  The default policies are Blocked and Unrestricted.  You can also add a new policy or create a duplicate policy.  To create a new policy, click on New Policy, enter your preferred settings, and click Save.
 
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To Edit, Duplicate, or Delete a policy that you have created, click on the ellipsis icon.

NOTE:  Pre-configured policies cannot be deleted or changed.
 
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To assign a policy to a client click here.

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