Cisco Headend Digital Broadband Delivery System User Guide
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About This Guide
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About This Guide
Purpose
This guide provides procedures for running the various CoolTools utilities that are
included as part of the suite of Digital Broadband Delivery System (DBDS) Utilities.
The CoolTools utilities are a collection of utility programs designed to improve the
efficiency with which system operators manage their DBDS, as a whole.
included as part of the suite of Digital Broadband Delivery System (DBDS) Utilities.
The CoolTools utilities are a collection of utility programs designed to improve the
efficiency with which system operators manage their DBDS, as a whole.
Installation of the CoolTools Utilities
Installation of the CoolTools utilities occurs automatically when you install the
DBDS Utilities. Refer to DBDS Utilities Version 6.1 Installation Instructions and DNCS
Utilities User Guide (part number 4020695) for installation instructions for the DBDS
Utilities.
DBDS Utilities. Refer to DBDS Utilities Version 6.1 Installation Instructions and DNCS
Utilities User Guide (part number 4020695) for installation instructions for the DBDS
Utilities.
Notes:
Some of the chapters in this guide include a procedure for removing the specific
CoolTool utility discussed in that chapter. Be sure you call Cisco Services before
you remove any CoolTool utility from the DNCS or the Application Server.
CoolTool utility discussed in that chapter. Be sure you call Cisco Services before
you remove any CoolTool utility from the DNCS or the Application Server.
Procedures for removing the entire suite of DBDS Utilities are contained in
Appendix C of the DBDS Utilities Version 6.1 Installation Instructions and DNCS
Utilities User Guide (part number 4020695).
Appendix C of the DBDS Utilities Version 6.1 Installation Instructions and DNCS
Utilities User Guide (part number 4020695).
Scope
The utilities described in this installation and operation guide pertain to systems
running either the Cisco Resident Application (SARA) or other resident applications.
running either the Cisco Resident Application (SARA) or other resident applications.
Audience
This document is written for system operators of the DBDS. Our engineers, who help
system operators manage and troubleshoot their system, may also find this
document useful.
system operators manage and troubleshoot their system, may also find this
document useful.
Read Me
Some of the utilities described in this guide interact with the DNCS and Application
Server databases. Be sure you have a current database backup tape before running
any of the utilities described in this guide.
Server databases. Be sure you have a current database backup tape before running
any of the utilities described in this guide.