Cisco Cisco Broadband Access Center for Cable 4.0 Release Notes
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Release Notes for Cisco Broadband Access Center 4.0
OL-12876-02
Supported Standards
As in previous releases, BAC continues to provision:
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Cable modems and STBs compliant with DOCSIS 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0
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Embedded Media Terminal Adapters (eMTAs) compliant with PacketCable versions 1.x
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Devices compliant with CableHome 1.0
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Computers
Supported Standards
BAC complies with these applicable Requests for Comments (RFCs), protocols, standards, and Internet
Engineering Task Force (IETF) drafts:
Engineering Task Force (IETF) drafts:
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IPv6—Complies with RFC 2460 (IPv6 specification), 2461 (Neighbor Discovery protocol),
2462 (Stateless Address Autoconfiguration), 2463 (Internet Control Message Protocol–ICMP),
3513 (Addressing Architecture).
2462 (Stateless Address Autoconfiguration), 2463 (Internet Control Message Protocol–ICMP),
3513 (Addressing Architecture).
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DHCPv6—Complies with RFC 3315 (DHCPv6 specification), 3633 (IPv6 Prefix Options), 3736
(Stateless DHCP Service for IPv6), 4014 (Remote Authentication Dial-In User
Service–RADIUS–Attributes Suboption for the Relay Agent Information Option), 4580 (Relay
Agent Subscriber-ID Option), 4649 (Relay Agent Remote-ID Option), and 4704 DHCPv6 Client
Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) Option.
(Stateless DHCP Service for IPv6), 4014 (Remote Authentication Dial-In User
Service–RADIUS–Attributes Suboption for the Relay Agent Information Option), 4580 (Relay
Agent Subscriber-ID Option), 4649 (Relay Agent Remote-ID Option), and 4704 DHCPv6 Client
Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) Option.
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IPv4 and IPv6 interoperability—Complies with RFC 4038 (Application of IPv6 Transition) and
4472 (Operational Issues and Considerations with IPv6 DNS).
4472 (Operational Issues and Considerations with IPv6 DNS).
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TFTP and ToD servers—Complies with RFC 868 (Time Protocol) and 2349 (TFTP Blocksize
Option).
Option).
Additionally, BAC complies with these applicable CableLabs and Comcast standards:
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DOCSIS 3.0 Specifications:
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CM-SP-SECv3.0-I04-070518
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CM-SP-PHY3.0-I04-070518
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CM-SP-MULPIv3.0-I04-070518
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CM-SP-OSSIv3.0-I03-070518
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DOCSIS 2.0 Specification CM-SP-RFI2.0-I12-071206
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DOCSIS L2VPN Specification CM-SP-L2VPN-I06-071206
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PacketCable MTA Device Provisioning Specification PKT-SP-PROV1.5-I03-070412
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CableHome CH-SP-CH1.0-I05-030801
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COMCAST-SP-RNG-200-ProvOSS-I04-070102
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OpenCable specification OC-SP-HOST2.0-CFR-I13-070323