Cisco Headend System Release 2.7
Show or Hide Blocked Services
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Hiding Services When a DAVIC Connection Is Used
Digital Audio Visual Council (DAVIC) defines the end-to-end interoperability of
multimedia communication and broadcast and interactive digital audio-visual
information. This standard is administered by the Digital Audio Visual Council and
EuroCableLabs. Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS
®
) defines
interface requirements for cable modems involved in high-speed data distribution
over cable television system networks. This standard was developed by CableLabs
®
in North America and approved by the International Telecommunication Union
(ITU).
Do you have some applications that work fine with DOCSIS connections but require
Do you have some applications that work fine with DOCSIS connections but require
too much out-of-band (OOB) bandwidth over DAVIC connections? The NODAVIC
parameter lets you hide services in the Services Portal list when DAVIC connections
are used.
Here’s an example of how it works:
1 The installer adds an application to the list of services in Services Portal.
2 The installer inserts the ;NODAVIC parameter in the SAM URL for the
Here’s an example of how it works:
1 The installer adds an application to the list of services in Services Portal.
2 The installer inserts the ;NODAVIC parameter in the SAM URL for the
application you want to hide when a DAVIC connection is used. The application
appears in the Services Portal for DOCSIS connections but not for DAVIC
connections. No rebooting is required.
Note: Refer to Guidelines for Adding URL Modifiers and Replacing URL Keywords
Note: Refer to Guidelines for Adding URL Modifiers and Replacing URL Keywords
(part number 4002527) for more information.
Showing Services on HD Set-Tops Only
Do you have some services you want to display for HD set-tops only? The HDONLY
parameter lets you show services in the Services Portal list for HD set-tops only.
Here’s an example of how it works:
1 The installer adds an application to the list of services in Services Portal.
2 The installer inserts the ;HDONLY parameter in the SAM URL for the
Here’s an example of how it works:
1 The installer adds an application to the list of services in Services Portal.
2 The installer inserts the ;HDONLY parameter in the SAM URL for the
application you want to show for HD set-tops only. The service appears in the
Services Portal for HD set-tops only. No rebooting is required.
Note: Refer to Guidelines for Adding URL Modifiers and Replacing URL Keywords
Note: Refer to Guidelines for Adding URL Modifiers and Replacing URL Keywords
(part number 4002527) for more information.