Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Installation Guide

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Chapter 1    SR 2.8.2/3.8.2/4.3.2 Pre-Upgrade Procedures 
 
 
 
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Check and Record Sessions 
Checking the BFS Sessions on the BFS QAM or GQAM 
Complete the following steps to check and record the number of pre-upgrade BFS 
sessions. 
1  Follow these instructions to check the number of active sessions on the BFS QAM 
and/or GQAM. 
a  Press the Options button on the front panel of the modulator until the 
Session Count total appears. Record the Session Count here.   __________ 
b  Press the Options button again and record the Program Count here.   
__________ 
Note: If all sessions are encrypted, the Session Count and Program Count 
should be equal. 
2  In an xterm window on the DNCS, type the following command and press Enter
auditQam -query [BFS QAM IP address] [output port number]
 
3  Record the output from step 2 here:  _______________________________________ 
4  Type the following command and press Enter
/opt/solHmux64/vpStatus -d /dev/Hmux0 -P 0
  
5  Record the Active Streams Count here.  __________ 
6  Do the results of steps 1, 2, and 4 all show the same number of sessions? 
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If yes, continue with the next procedure in this chapter. 
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If no, contact Cisco Services for help in resolving this issue.