Cisco Headend Digital Broadband Delivery System

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Contents 
About This Guide 
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Introduction .............................................................................................................. vii 
Purpose ...................................................................................................................... vii 
Audience .................................................................................................................. viii 
Acronyms Used in This Document ...................................................................... viii 
Document Version ..................................................................................................... ix 
Chapter 1  System Defaults and Access Control 
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Operating System Defaults ..................................................................................................... 2 
System Access Overview ........................................................................................................ 3 
Role-Based Access Control ..................................................................................................... 4 
Roles and Accounts Available on the DNCS, the RNCS, and the 
Application Server ................................................................................................... 4 
Role and Account Privileges for the DNCS Application....................................... 5 
Chapter 2  User Accounts and Roles 
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User Accounts........................................................................................................................... 8 
User Account Defaults ............................................................................................... 8 
Creating a User Account ............................................................................................ 9 
Unlocking a User Account ....................................................................................... 10 
Who Am I? ................................................................................................................. 11 
Deleting a User Account .......................................................................................... 11 
Roles ......................................................................................................................................... 13 
Assigning the dncs Role to a User Account .......................................................... 13 
Authorizing Access to the Administrative Console ............................................ 13 
Removing the dncs Role From a User Account .................................................... 14 
Disable Access to the Administrative Console ..................................................... 14 
Chapter 3  Sessions 
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Logging into the DNCS, RNCS, and the Application Server .......................................... 16 
Logging into the DNCS from the CDE Terminal ................................................. 16 
Logging into the Administrative Console Remotely ........................................... 16 
Supported Browser ................................................................................................... 17 
Accessing the Administrative Console .................................................................. 17 
Logging into the DNCS, RNCS, and Application Server from a 
Windows PC ........................................................................................................... 18 
Logging into the DNCS, RNCS, or Application Server Using an Apple 
Mac ........................................................................................................................... 21