Cisco Headend System Release 2.5 Installation Guide
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SR 2.5/3.5 Direct ASI Installation and Configuration Procedures
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Check for the Existence of the ASI Package
Checking for the Existence of the ASI Package on the DNCS
Before installing the ASI card, determine whether the ASI package currently exists
on the DNCS. If it currently exists on the DNCS, you will have to remove it. Follow
these instructions to check for the ASI package and then to remove it, if necessary.
Note: Normally, systems without an ASI card should not have an ASI package.
Note: Normally, systems without an ASI card should not have an ASI package.
1. If necessary, open an xterm window on the DNCS.
2. Type pkginfo -l SAIasi and then press Enter.
Result: The system displays information about the ASI package, if it exists.
3. After completing step 2, did the ASI package exist on the DNCS?
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If yes, go to step 4 to begin removing the package.
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If no, go to Install the ASI Card, next in this appendix.
4. Follow these instructions to log on to the xterm window as root user.
a) Type su - and then press Enter.
Result: The password prompt appears.
b) Type the root password and then press Enter.
5. Type pkgrm SAIasi and then press Enter.
Result: The system removes the ASI package from the DNCS.
6. Go to Install the ASI Card, next in this appendix.