Cisco Cisco Broadband Access Center for Cable 2.7 Release Notes
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Release Notes for Broadband Access Center for Cable 2.7
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Introduction
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Cisco Network Registrar User’s Guide (Release 6.0)
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Cisco Network Registrar CLI Reference (Release 6.0)
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DOCSIS 2.0 Specification SP-RFIv2.0-I03-021218
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PacketCable MTA Device Provisioning Specification
PKT-SP-PROV-109-040402
PKT-SP-PROV-109-040402
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CableHome CH-SP-CH1.0-I05-030801
System Components
The BACC product comprises:
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The regional distribution unit (RDU), which is software that you install on
your server.
your server.
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The device provisioning engine (DPE), which is available in two versions:
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A software DPE that is installed on a Solaris SPARC computer.
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A rack-mountable DPE with the required BACC software already
installed. Two such devices are currently in use: the original DPE-590
and the new DPE-2115.
installed. Two such devices are currently in use: the original DPE-590
and the new DPE-2115.
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Extension points that must be installed on the Network Registrar DHCP
servers.
servers.
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The Key Distribution Center (KDC), which is an authentication server used
to authenticate PacketCable MTAs and grant security tickets.
to authenticate PacketCable MTAs and grant security tickets.
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An administrator’s user interface from which you can monitor and manage
BACC.
BACC.
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A sample user interface (SUI) that you can use to demonstrate BACC’s power
and flexibility.
and flexibility.