Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Installation Guide
Reset the Configuration of DHCTs in a Prepared Text File
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3 Do you want to transmit staging EMMs to the DHCTs for which you just reset
the configuration?
Note: You may prefer, instead, to leave the DHCTs without any staging EMMs
for a while.
Note: You may prefer, instead, to leave the DHCTs without any staging EMMs
for a while.
If yes, notify your billing system vendor to transmit a
ModifyDhctConfiguration transaction that refreshes the DHCTs with the set
of staging EMMs.
Important! An InstantHit transaction is not sufficient.
ModifyDhctConfiguration transaction that refreshes the DHCTs with the set
of staging EMMs.
Important! An InstantHit transaction is not sufficient.
If no, you are finished with this procedure.
Resetting the Configuration of DHCTs in a Text File That Are Not In-
Service
Service
DHCTs are usually considered to be not in-service when they have a status of out-of-
service. On systems that use the HCTM_PROVISIONING_APP variable, DHCTs
that have a status of deployed are also considered to be not in-service. Follow these
instructions to reset the configuration of DHCTs that already have a status of out-of-
service (or deployed).
service. On systems that use the HCTM_PROVISIONING_APP variable, DHCTs
that have a status of deployed are also considered to be not in-service. Follow these
instructions to reset the configuration of DHCTs that already have a status of out-of-
service (or deployed).
Notes:
If the site uses the HCTM_PROVISIONING_APP variable, this procedure will
de-provision those DHCTs that have a status of deployed or out-of-service.
de-provision those DHCTs that have a status of deployed or out-of-service.
If the site does not use the HCTM_PROVISIONING_APP variable, this
procedure will de-provision those DHCTs that have a status of out-of-service.
procedure will de-provision those DHCTs that have a status of out-of-service.
1 If necessary, open an xterm window on the DNCS.
2 Type delete-sm [input file name] > [output file name] and then press Enter.
2 Type delete-sm [input file name] > [output file name] and then press Enter.
Notes:
Substitute the name of your prepared text file for [input file name].
Substitute the name of the file to which you want to direct the output for
[output file name].
[output file name].
Example: delete-sm del-sm-in_08.31.01 > del-sm-out_08.31.01
Results:
Results:
The delete-sm utility resets the configuration for every DHCT listed in [input
file name] that is marked as out-of-service or deployed (depending upon
whether the site uses the HCTM_PROVISIONING_APP variable) in the
database.
Note: The delete-sm utility skips over DHCTs marked as in-service.
file name] that is marked as out-of-service or deployed (depending upon
whether the site uses the HCTM_PROVISIONING_APP variable) in the
database.
Note: The delete-sm utility skips over DHCTs marked as in-service.
The delete-sm utility generates a list of DHCTs processed by the delete-sm
utility.
utility.
Cisco recommends that you direct this list to a file so that you can later
examine it.
examine it.