Cisco Cisco Digital Service Access Node (DSAN) 8211 Troubleshooting Guide

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Chapter 4    Host Registration 
 
 
 
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Confirming Host Registration 
After the eCM acquires an IP address and enters two-way operation, the eHost will 
attempt to get SI data and system time, receive an IP address, and then download its 
configuration file from a TFTP server. 
System Time Acquisition 
The system time must be available before you can perform eHost registration. 
System time can be obtained from either of two sources: eCM Time of Day or eHost 
SI data. 
SI Data Acquisition 
The DSAN reports successful acquisition of SI data and system time on CLI diag 
page 1.0, as shown in the following example. 
 
The eCM and eHost keep separate time clocks. The log files use the eHost time. The 
eHost will obtain its time from the DNCS SI data. The default date is 1/1/1970. 
Troubleshooting 
If the DSAN does not obtain the SI data: