Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 User Guide

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Chapter 2    Provisioning SDV Services on the DNCS 
 
 
 
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Enable SDV Functionality for All Explorer Set-Tops 
and/or Tuning Adapters 
Overview 
This section describes how to enable SDV functionality for all Explorer set-tops 
and/or tuning adapters that have been deployed in your system by creating an SDV 
SAM service. Without a SAM SDV service, SDV functionality is disabled on these 
devices.  
Important: If you want to enable SDV functionality for specific set-tops and tuning 
adapters, skip this section and go to Enable SDV Functionality for Specific Explorer 
Set-Tops and/or Tuning Adapters
 (on page 38). 
 
Creating a SAM Service for Switched Digital Services 
Creating an SDV SAM service provides SDV functionality for the set-tops and/or 
tuning adapters that have been deployed in your system. Without an SDV SAM 
service, SDV functionality is disabled on these devices. This procedure provides 
instructions for the following methods: 
 
Enable SDV functionality for all set-tops and tuning adapters 
 
Enable SDV functionality for all tuning adapters  
1  Click the Application Interface Modules tab, and then click SAM Service. The 
SAM Service List window opens. 
2  Click File and select New. The Set Up SAM Service window opens.