Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Installation Guide

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About This Guide 
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Scope 
Many of the utilities described in this installation and operation guide pertain to 
systems running either Cisco or other resident applications. The updateOUI utility 
(described in Chapter 10), however, is restricted to those sites using Explorer® 
DHCTs, as are the Application Server Utilities, described in Application Server 
Utilities User’s Guide
 
Audience 
This installation and operation guide is written for system operators of Cisco’s 
Digital Broadband Delivery System (DBDS) and for Cisco field service engineers 
who help system operators manage their systems. 
 
System Release Compatibility 
Refer to the DBDS Utilities Configuration Guide, part number 4000828, for system 
release compatibility information for the DNCS Utilities. 
To obtain the most current version of the DNCS Utilities Configuration Guide, please 
access your company’s extranet site. For accessing instructions, contact your Cisco 
marketing manager. Check your extranet site often as the information is updated 
frequently. 
 
Document Version 
This is the eighth release of this guide. In addition to minor text and graphic 
changes, the following table provides the technical changes to this guide.  
Description 
See Topic 
podConvert 
The podConvert utility appears for the 
first time in version 5.1 of the DBDS 
Utilities. See Chapter 19 (see "Convert 
POD IDs and MAC Addresses with the 
podConvert Utility" on page 197)
 for 
information on the podConvert utility. 
dncsPreInstallCheck 
This utility was removed from DNCS 
Utilities. 
updateOUI 
The updateOUI utility was removed from 
the main body of the guide and placed in 
Appendix D (on page 217). 
The Doctor Report was modified to report 
configuration data for remote sites on systems 
that support the Regional Control System 
(RCS) feature.