Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 User Guide
Appendix C
Provisioning Services for SDV in an RNCS Environment
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Creating a Source Definition
CAUTION:
You must create new Source IDs for each SDV service. Creating an SDV
Source Definition from an existing Source ID, such as a broadcast service,
causes the system to bind an SDV session even when tuning to the broadcast
session. This may cause the system to run out of SDV bandwidth quickly.
You must create new Source IDs for each SDV service. Creating an SDV
Source Definition from an existing Source ID, such as a broadcast service,
causes the system to bind an SDV session even when tuning to the broadcast
session. This may cause the system to run out of SDV bandwidth quickly.
Sessions define and allocate the resources that the network uses to deliver sources.
Complete the following steps to define a new source definition (session) for the SDV
source you just created.
1 From the Source List window, select the new SDV source, click File, and then
Complete the following steps to define a new source definition (session) for the SDV
source you just created.
1 From the Source List window, select the new SDV source, click File, and then
select Source Definitions. The Source Definitions window opens.
2 From the File menu, select New Digital. The Set Up Digital Source Definition
window opens.
3 For the Session ID field, type the following: 00:00:00:00:00:00 nnnnn, where
―nnnnn‖ is the source ID that you entered when you added the source to the
Source List.
Example: For source ID 13005, enter 00:00:00:00:00:00 13005.
Source List.
Example: For source ID 13005, enter 00:00:00:00:00:00 13005.
4 Click Next. The Define Session window opens.