Cisco Headend System Release 2.5 User Guide
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DHCT Status Reporting Utility
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Poll DHCTs,
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3.
Choose one of the following options:
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Press Enter to poll all of the DHCTs associated with the selected modulator.
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Type the demodulator ID and then press Enter to poll DHCTs associated
with a specific demodulator.
Note: The next two steps, step 4 and step 5, develop an example based upon
polling DHCTs by demodulator ID.
Result: The utility displays polling data after the entire polling operation has
Result: The utility displays polling data after the entire polling operation has
completed.
CAUTION:
Do not interrupt the polling operation while it is in progress. If you
interrupt the polling operation before it has completed, you will not be
able to poll this modulator or demodulator again until you remove a
specific file from the /tmp directory of the DNCS that tells the DNCS
that a polling operation is in progress. The file in the /tmp directory is in
the form of dhctStatus.[mod ID or demod ID].
4.
Open an xterm window on the DNCS and type
cd /dvs/dncs/tmp/dhctStatus2/[DATE]/ALL/GR_REPORTS and then press
Enter.
Note: Substitute the current date (or the date you ran the poll) in
Note: Substitute the current date (or the date you ran the poll) in
YYYYMMDD format for [DATE].
Example: For a poll conducted on February 12, 2003, type
Example: For a poll conducted on February 12, 2003, type
cd /dvs/dncs/tmp/dhctStatus2/20030212/ALL/GR_REPORTS and then press
Enter.
Result: The selected directory becomes the working directory.
Result: The selected directory becomes the working directory.