Cisco Headend Digital Broadband Delivery System Guida Utente
4002178 Rev C
Pay-Per-View and Impulse Pay-Per-View Options
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Specify the Length of Time That All PPV Services Will Be
Locked Out if a Subscriber Enters an Incorrect Purchase PIN,
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Lockout Parameters
The Purchase PIN Lockout Time option works in conjunction with the Invalid Tries,
Trial Timer, and Enable Purchase PIN Lockout options to determine whether PPV
services are locked out.
Example: Assume the options are set as follows:
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Example: Assume the options 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 Purchase PIN Lockout – Enabled
In this case, if three incorrect PINs are entered within 1 minute, the set-top will lock
out PPV services for 30 minutes.
Important: Be sure to enter the same values for both the Purchase PIN Lockout and
Important: Be sure to enter the same values for both the Purchase PIN Lockout and
Blocking PIN Lockout options.
Specifying the Length Of Time That PPV Services Will Be Locked Out if a Subscriber Enters an
Incorrect Purchase PIN
To specify the length of time that PPV services will be locked out if an incorrect
purchase PIN is entered too many times in a specific time frame, 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.
Be sure the Enable Purchase PIN Lockout field under Purchase PIN is
selected.
6.
In the Lockout Time field, enter the number of minutes that you want to lock
out PPV services after an incorrect purchase PIN is entered too many times in
a specified time frame. Values are 1 to 30 minutes.
7.
Click Save.
Result: If a subscriber repeatedly enters an incorrect purchase PIN, PPV
Result: If a subscriber repeatedly enters an incorrect purchase PIN, PPV
services are locked out for the amount 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.