Cisco DNCS System Release 2.8.1 3.8.1 4.3.1 User Guide

Use the following fields when you manage the basic parameters for an MPEG source.

Headend Name

The headend associated with this source.

MPEG Source Name

The name of this source.

Example: HE1_IRT1. 

You can use up to 20 alphanumeric characters. Be sure to use a
name that is consistent with the naming scheme used on your
network map.

Device Type

The device type associated with this MPEG source. If the source will
provide VOD data, select the Service Group Object option.

IP Address

The IP address for this MPEG source.

Be careful to properly place the dots (.) between numbers.

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.

Physical Address

The MAC address for the MPEG source.