Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Installation Guide

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Chapter 2    Before You Begin 
 
 
 
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Verify Software Requirements 
You must verify that the correct versions of software are installed on the QAMs and 
on the DNCS server. The following list shows the versions of software that must be 
installed and operating correctly:   
 
MQAM software must be version 2.7.0.2 or greater 
 
GQAM software must be version 4.3.9 or greater 
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DNCS software must be version 4.3.0.14p5 and any applicable emergency 
patches approved for your site.  
Note: These are minimum software versions. Your versions may be higher. 
To check the software versions, type pkginfo -l [packagename] |grep VERSION 
and press Enter
Example: 
$ pkginfo -l SAImqam |grep VERSION 
VERSION 2.7.0 
You must also verify that the package structure on DNCS corresponds to the service 
tiers you plan to make available to the DTAs.  
 
Source Definition Requirement 
GQAMs and MQAMs using specified software versions must be the only QAMs 
used for sources that will be offered to DTAs.