Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Release Notes
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About This Guide
Introduction
System Release 4.3 (SR 4.3) is a minor release built on System Release 4.2 (SR 4.2).
These release notes contain the following information:
These release notes contain the following information:
Descriptions of the new standard and optional features introduced with this
system release
system release
Information you need to prepare your site for an upgrade to SR 4.3
General information on contacting us
A list of software versions installed with the base SR 4.3 system
Audience
These release notes are written for system operators, sales and program managers,
and field technicians.
and field technicians.
Scope
These release notes provide an executive overview of SR 4.3. If you have questions
about this release or require more detailed information, refer to the documents listed
in the Related Publications section of this Preface, or call Cisco
about this release or require more detailed information, refer to the documents listed
in the Related Publications section of this Preface, or call Cisco
®
Services.
Software Product Offering
We currently offer several types of software products that enable the cable service
provider to better manage their Digital Broadband Delivery System (DBDS)
networks:
provider to better manage their Digital Broadband Delivery System (DBDS)
networks:
Application Platform Releases (Client Releases) offer a bundled software
package that includes both the SARA and PowerTV® OS. Application Platform
Releases are compatible with multiple system releases.
package that includes both the SARA and PowerTV® OS. Application Platform
Releases are compatible with multiple system releases.
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Application Maintenance Releases address a group of specific change
requests that are required before the next application release is available.
requests that are required before the next application release is available.
System Releases are software releases that are designed to improve or enhance
the functionality of the Digital Network Control System (DNCS). A system
release can be categorized as one of the following product types:
the functionality of the Digital Network Control System (DNCS). A system
release can be categorized as one of the following product types:
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Major Releases and Minor Releases introduce new DBDS functionality while
fixing known issues in the network.
fixing known issues in the network.