Cisco Headend Digital Broadband Delivery System Guida Utente
4002178 Rev C
Parental Control Options
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Specify the Length of the Timer That Starts When
a Subscriber Enters an Incorrect Blocking PIN,
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Lockout Parameters
The Blocking PIN Trial Timer option works in conjunction with the Invalid Tries,
Lockout Time, and Enable Blocking PIN Lockout options to determine whether a
channel is locked out.
Example: Assume the attributes are set as follows:
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Example: Assume the attributes are set as follows:
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Invalid Tries – 3
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Trial Timer – 1 minute
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Lockout Time – 30 minutes
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Enable Blocking PIN Lockout – Enabled
In this case, if a subscriber enters three incorrect PINs within 1 minute, the set-top
will lock out the channel for 30 minutes.
Important: Be sure to enter the same values for both the Blocking PIN Lockout and
Important: Be sure to enter the same values for both the Blocking PIN Lockout and
Purchase PIN Lockout options.
Recommended Setting
Set the trial timer to 10 minutes.
Specify the Length of the Timer That Starts When a Subscriber Enters an Incorrect Blocking PIN
To specify the length of the timer that starts when a subscriber enters an incorrect
blocking PIN too many times, complete the following steps.
1.
On the DNCS Administrative Console, select the Server Applications tab.
2.
Click DHCT Config.
Result: The DHCT Configure Prompt window opens.
Result: The DHCT Configure Prompt window opens.
3.
Select Global.
Result: The Set Up Global DHCT Configuration window opens.
Result: The Set Up Global DHCT Configuration window opens.
4.
Select the PIN Entry tab.
Result: The PIN Entry tab appears in the forefront.
Result: The PIN Entry tab appears in the forefront.
5.
Make sure the Enable Blocking PIN Lockout field under Blocking PIN is
selected.
6.
In the Trial Timer field under Blocking PIN, enter the number of minutes for
the timer that will start after a subscriber enters an incorrect blocking PIN.
7.
Click Save.
Result: When subscribers enter an incorrect blocking PIN, the timer starts for
Result: When subscribers enter an incorrect blocking PIN, the timer starts for
the length of time you specified in step 6.
8.
Click Cancel.
Result: The DHCT Configure prompt opens.
Result: The DHCT Configure prompt opens.
9.
Click File and Close to close the DHCT Configure prompt.