sierra-airlink-api

Manage Sierra Wireless AirLink gateways via the AirVantage REST API.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/NCLGISA/trellis-catalog --skill sierra-airlink-api
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Skill: sierra-airlink-api
Source: https://github.com/NCLGISA/trellis-catalog/tree/main/bridges/sierra-airlink/skills/sierra-airlink-api
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NCLGISA/trellis-catalog --skill sierra-airlink-api

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides comprehensive programmatic control over Sierra Wireless AirLink cellular gateways, simplifying fleet management and monitoring.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Fleet Monitoring: Track gateway hardware, signal quality, GPS location, and cellular statistics.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain an up-to-date inventory of all gateways and their firmware versions.
  • Alerting: Monitor and manage system alerts and events.
  • Use Case: A network administrator needs to quickly identify all AirLink gateways with poor signal quality in a specific region to proactively address potential connectivity issues.

Quick Start

Run the airlink_check.py script to verify bridge connectivity and perform a full health check.

Frequently Asked Questions about sierra-airlink-api

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I manage Sierra Wireless AirLink gateways in bulk?

You can manage Sierra Wireless AirLink gateways in bulk through the AirVantage REST API, performing system inventory, hardware monitoring, and alert management across your fleet.

How does OAuth2 authentication work for AirVantage API access?

OAuth2 authentication for AirVantage uses client credentials to securely authorize Python scripts, enabling programmatic retrieval of gateway data and operational control.

What's the best way to monitor cellular signal quality across AirLink devices?

The best way to monitor cellular signal quality across AirLink devices is by running Python scripts that query the AirVantage REST API to assess signal strength and identify poor connectivity.

Can I track GPS location and firmware versions for AirLink cellular gateways?

Yes, you can track GPS location and maintain an up-to-date inventory of firmware versions for AirLink cellular gateways using the provided Python operational control scripts.

Does this AirLink management approach require specific dependencies?

No external dependencies are required to manage AirLink gateways, as the Python scripts utilize OAuth2 client credentials and the AirVantage REST API directly for secure authentication and data retrieval.

How do I check AirLink bridge connectivity and perform a health check?

To check AirLink bridge connectivity and perform a full health check, run the provided airlink_check.py script to verify system status and retrieve gateway operational data.