Method for managing customer premises equipment and communication system employing the method

摘要

A method for managing customer premises equipment (CPE) includes the following steps. A management device generates a management request frame according to a name of a CPE and a command for the CPE to execute. The management device broadcasts the management request frame to the CPE. The CPE determines whether the management request frame is correct after the CPE receives the management request frame. The CPE executes the command in the management request frame if the management request frame is correct. The CPE reports a result to the management device. A communication system employing the method is also provided.