Configuring Subscriber Management; Subscriber Management Overview - Juniper JUNOSE SOFTWARE 11.2.X - BROADBAND ACCESS CONFIGURATION GUIDE 7-20-2010 Configuration Manual

CHAPTER 23

Configuring Subscriber Management

Subscriber Management Overview

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This chapter describes how to set up subscriber management on the E Series router.
Subscriber management integrates a variety of router features and enables you to manage
your constantly changing subscriber environment without affecting the performance you
provide to your customers.
The following sections discuss subscriber management:
Subscriber Management Overview on page 567
Subscriber Management Platform Considerations on page 568
Subscriber Management Attributes on page 568
Subscriber Management Procedure on page 569
Subscriber Management Commands on page 571
Subscriber Management Configuration Examples on page 578
The E Series router enables customers to create a unified subscriber management,
provisioning, and service delivery environment. The flexibility of the router provides a
variety of methods and configurations that enable customers to dynamically provision
new subscribers and quickly create new value-added services.
Two major aspects of subscriber management are subscriber provisioning and
differentiated service delivery. The E Series router enables you to use both static and
dynamic methods to add and delete subscribers. Important subscriber management
concepts provided by JunosE subscriber management include:
Subscriber use of a shared medium
Multiple subscribers using the same primary interface
User authentication and accounting
Differentiated services for individual subscribers
A subscriber management environment can include the following components:
Local Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server
External DHCP server
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