Cisco Model D-PCG1000 PowerKEY CAS Gateway Release Notes
2-16
Upgrading the QAM Modulator With QAM Software Version 2.3.5
78-738174-01 Rev B
Determine Existing Broadcast Sessions
Introduction
By using Cisco’s Report Writer, you can generate a report that lists the existing
broadcast sessions in your system along with the channels and sources in your
system. This section describes how to generate, save, and print the Channels, Sources
& Sessions Report, which lists this information.
Note: If your QAM modulator will carry VOD sessions, you do not need to generate
Note: If your QAM modulator will carry VOD sessions, you do not need to generate
the Channels, Sources & Sessions Report. VOD sessions are set up as needed when a
subscriber requests a session.
Description
The Channels, Sources & Sessions Report lists each display channel (channel number)
in the system. It also displays information about the carriage of each channel (how
the channel is transmitted on the DBDS), starting from each source in your system,
and ending with each QAM modulator in your system.
Channels, Sources & Sessions Report Information
The following screen shows an example of the Channels, Sources & Sessions Report,
and highlights information helpful in verifying a successful upgrade.
The
Channel Num
column lists the display
channels in your system. Display channels
are those to which you can tune the DHCT
to receive each service.
The
Session ID
column lists
the sessions that a QAM
modulator carries.
The
QAM Name
column lists the name of each
QAM modulator, uniquely identifying each QAM
modulator in the system.