Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Installation Guide
Prepare the DNCS for Common Download
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Disabling the CDL ASI Card on the DNCS
If you have an ASI card installed for Common Download, use the following
procedure to disable the ASI card prior to performing the SoftMux Common
Download process.
1 Open an xterm window on the DNCS as dncs user.
2 Type cd /export/home/dncs and press Enter. The /export/home/dncs directory
1 Open an xterm window on the DNCS as dncs user.
2 Type cd /export/home/dncs and press Enter. The /export/home/dncs directory
becomes the working directory.
3 Type vi .profile and press Enter. The .profile file opens for editing using the
UNIX vi text editor.
4 At the bottom of the .profile file, type export OCDLD_NOASI=1 and press
Enter.
5 Save the file and close the vi text editor.
6 Log out of the session, then log back in to the session for the disable command to
6 Log out of the session, then log back in to the session for the disable command to
take effect.
Tear Down Standard CF Session
Complete these steps to tear down the standard CF session in order to rebuild the
session as a non-SA source session.
Note: If you do not have any sessions on your OCAP QAM, or you are not using the
Note: If you do not have any sessions on your OCAP QAM, or you are not using the
TSBroadcaster OCAP Navigator, skip this procedure and refer to Placing the
CAQAM or MQAM in Pass-Through Mode (on page 12).
1 From the DNCS Administrative Console, click the System Provisioning tab.
2 In the Service Provisioning section, click Source to open the DNCS Source List
1 From the DNCS Administrative Console, click the System Provisioning tab.
2 In the Service Provisioning section, click Source to open the DNCS Source List
window.
3 Click to select the OCAP source ID.
4 Click File and select Source Definitions to open the Source Definition List
4 Click File and select Source Definitions to open the Source Definition List
window.
5 Select the source definition for the OCAP source ID.
6 Click File and select Open to show the source definition properties.
7 Click Teardown Session.
6 Click File and select Open to show the source definition properties.
7 Click Teardown Session.
Rebuild OCAP Session as a Non-SA Session
Complete these steps to rebuild the OCAP session as a non-SA source session.
1 The Teardown Session window should still be open from the previous
1 The Teardown Session window should still be open from the previous
procedure.
2 Click Close.