Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Installation Guide
About This Guide
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About This Guide
Purpose
The DBDS Utilities CD contains four sets of utility programs that system operators
and Cisco field service engineers can use to manage and troubleshoot Cisco’s Digital
Broadband Delivery System (DBDS). This installation and operation guide contains
instructions to install the various software utilities contained on the DBDS Utilities
CD. Additionally, this guide contains instructions to operate a subset of the DBDS
Utilities, called DNCS Utilities.
and Cisco field service engineers can use to manage and troubleshoot Cisco’s Digital
Broadband Delivery System (DBDS). This installation and operation guide contains
instructions to install the various software utilities contained on the DBDS Utilities
CD. Additionally, this guide contains instructions to operate a subset of the DBDS
Utilities, called DNCS Utilities.
The DBDS Utilities CD contains the following four sets of utility software:
DNCS Utilities. The DNCS Utilities includes a collection of utility programs
dedicated to managing and troubleshooting conditions on the Digital Network
Control System (DNCS).
Note: Instructions for running the DNCS Utilities are contained in subsequent
chapters of this installation and user’s guide.
dedicated to managing and troubleshooting conditions on the Digital Network
Control System (DNCS).
Note: Instructions for running the DNCS Utilities are contained in subsequent
chapters of this installation and user’s guide.
Application Server Utilities. The Application Server Utilities includes a collection
of utility programs designed to help system operators and Cisco engineers test
and manage the pay-per-view (PPV) and Interactive Program Guide (IPG)
features and data on the Application Server.
Notes:
of utility programs designed to help system operators and Cisco engineers test
and manage the pay-per-view (PPV) and Interactive Program Guide (IPG)
features and data on the Application Server.
Notes:
During installation of the DBDS Utilities, the system automatically transfers
the Application Server utilities from the DNCS to the Application Server.
the Application Server utilities from the DNCS to the Application Server.
Instructions for running the Application Server Utilities are contained in
Application Server Utilities User’s Guide, part number 749639.
Application Server Utilities User’s Guide, part number 749639.
CoolTools Utilities. The CoolTools utilities includes a collection of utility
programs designed to improve the efficiency with which system operators
manage their DBDS as a whole.
Note: Instructions for running the CoolTools Utilities are contained in CoolTools
Utilities User’s Guide, part number 749640.
programs designed to improve the efficiency with which system operators
manage their DBDS as a whole.
Note: Instructions for running the CoolTools Utilities are contained in CoolTools
Utilities User’s Guide, part number 749640.
The DHCT Status Reporting and signonCount Utilities. These two utilities help
system operators manage two-way communications between Digital Home
Communications Terminals (DHCTs) and the headend.
Note: Instructions for running the DHCT Status Reporting and signonCount
utilities are contained in DHCT Status Reporting and signonCount Utilities User’s
Guide, part number 738186.
system operators manage two-way communications between Digital Home
Communications Terminals (DHCTs) and the headend.
Note: Instructions for running the DHCT Status Reporting and signonCount
utilities are contained in DHCT Status Reporting and signonCount Utilities User’s
Guide, part number 738186.