Cisco Model D-PCG1000 PowerKEY CAS Gateway Release Notes
Chapter 2 Upgrading the Software
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If no, go to step 10.
10 Perform the System Validation Tests found in the installation and upgrade
documentation for your system release version to verify the functionality and
performance of the set-tops in your system.
performance of the set-tops in your system.
11 Over the next few days, check the individual modulators to verify that they
received the new code.
Verifying the Functionality of GQAM Modulators That Carry xOD or VOD
Sessions
Sessions
Sessions that exist on xOD or VOD GQAMs that were upgraded will be interrupted
and, in most cases, will recover. If the sessions do not recover, choose one of the
following options:
and, in most cases, will recover. If the sessions do not recover, choose one of the
following options:
Exit the xOD or VOD application (stop the xOD or VOD program), and then
restart the application and the xOD or VOD stream by resuming the playback of
the “in progress” purchase.
restart the application and the xOD or VOD stream by resuming the playback of
the “in progress” purchase.
Change to a different channel, and then back to the previous channel. Restart the
application and the xOD or VOD stream by resuming the playback of the “in
progress” purchase.
Note: This procedure will vary depending on the application you are using.
application and the xOD or VOD stream by resuming the playback of the “in
progress” purchase.
Note: This procedure will vary depending on the application you are using.
Important: Due to load balancing and traffic, it is difficult to determine if all GQAMs
are functioning properly. For this reason, you should monitor these modulators for a
few days following this upgrade to verify that Session and Program Counts are
increasing and/or decreasing (whichever is applicable) as new xOD or VOD sessions
are created.
are functioning properly. For this reason, you should monitor these modulators for a
few days following this upgrade to verify that Session and Program Counts are
increasing and/or decreasing (whichever is applicable) as new xOD or VOD sessions
are created.
Note: After the upgrade is complete, perform the System Validation Tests found in
the installation and upgrade documentation for your system release version to verify
the functionality and performance of the set-tops in your system. If new or
unexpected errors occur, contact Cisco Services.
the installation and upgrade documentation for your system release version to verify
the functionality and performance of the set-tops in your system. If new or
unexpected errors occur, contact Cisco Services.