Cisco DNCS System Release 2.8.1 3.8.1 4.3.1 User Guide
Adding a VASP Entry to Your RCS
1.
On the VASP List window, click File > New. The Set Up VASP window opens.
2.
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Use the following fields when you manage a VASP entry in an RCS.
Field
Description
VASP Type
The type of VASP entry you are adding.
Select General for a VOD server or if you do not see the specific VASP type you
need.
need.
ID
A unique number that you will use to identify this VASP entry.
You can use up to 10 numeric characters. Use a numbering scheme that allows
you to easily identify the type of service associated with each VASP entry.
you to easily identify the type of service associated with each VASP entry.
Name
The name of this VASP entry.
You can use up to 80 alphanumeric characters. Use a naming scheme that allows
you to easily identify the type of server associated with each VASP entry, the hub
where the server resides, and the QAM modulator that the server feeds.
you to easily identify the type of server associated with each VASP entry, the hub
where the server resides, and the QAM modulator that the server feeds.
Example: A name of VODhub1Q43 would represent a VOD server on Hub 1 that
uses the QAM modulator whose IP address ends in 43.
uses the QAM modulator whose IP address ends in 43.
IP Address
The IP address for the server associated with this VASP entry based on your
network map.
network map.
Be careful to properly place the dots (.) between numbers. If you are adding a
VASP entry for the mmmRemote server, use the IP address for the RNCS/LIONN.
VASP entry for the mmmRemote server, use the IP address for the RNCS/LIONN.
Tip: When entering IP addresses, type a period to move from octet to octet. Do
not
press the Tab key to move from octet to octet; pressing the Tab key moves
the cursor to the next field on the window.
Status
Determines whether this VASP is activated.
Select In Service to activate this VASP.
Site ID
The site for which this VASP provides service.
3.
Click Save. The system saves the VASP entry information in the DNCS database and closes the Set Up
VASP window. The VASP List window updates to include the new VASP entry.
4.
Do you need to add another VASP entry?
If yes, repeat this procedure.
If no, click File > Close to close the VASP List window and return to the DNCS Administrative
Console.
5.
Are you setting up the elements of your system for the first time?
If yes, you are ready to set up the elements that provide two-way communication. Go to
.
If no, add the new VASP entry information to your network map.
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