Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 User Guide
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Set Up Enhanced Channel Maps
Set Up Enhanced Channel Maps
In order to set up an enhanced channel map for your site, you must first do one of
the following:
the following:
In SR 2.7/3.7/4.2 and later, you must create a LUG-based channel map using the
WUI.
WUI.
In SR 2.5/3.5/4.0 and earlier, you must create a virtual-hub-based channel map.
Then, you must create a Group Definitions file to assign that channel map to a group
of DHCTs. The Group Definitions window allows you to create rules and place
them in a file on the BFS for propagation to the set-top boxes.
of DHCTs. The Group Definitions window allows you to create rules and place
them in a file on the BFS for propagation to the set-top boxes.
This section contains procedures to create the LUG-based channel map or the
virtual-hub-based channel map as well as an associated Group Definition file.
virtual-hub-based channel map as well as an associated Group Definition file.
Prerequisites for Enhanced Channel Maps
In order to use enhanced channel maps and the Group Definitions window as
described in this section, you must have the following client code installed on the
DHCT:
described in this section, you must have the following client code installed on the
DHCT:
Set-top Model
Required Client Code Version
Explorer 2000/2010
SARA 1.58
Explorer 3000
SARA 1.58
Explorer 2100 or 3100
SARA 1.58
Explorer 2200 or 3200
SARA 1.58
Explorer 2300
SARA 1.58
Explorer 3100HD
HD 1.5
Explorer 3170HD
HD 1.5
Explorer 3240HD
HD 1.5
Explorer 3250HD
HD 1.5
Explorer 4200
SARA 1.58
Explorer 4250
SARA 1.58
Explorer 4250HD
HD 1.5
Explorer 8000
DVR 1.5
Explorer 8000HD
DVR 1.5