Cisco DNCS System Release 2.8.1 3.8.1 4.3.1 User Guide

You need the following information to set up a multicast session on the GQAM modulator:

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Source ID as you defined it when you added the content source to the DNCS

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Amount of bandwidth (in Mbps) to allow for the service (from your content service provider)

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Name of the output distribution equipment that will be receiving the content from the source (refer to

your network map)

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MPEG program number (from your content service provider)

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IP addresses of source devices (up to 3 different source devices can be used)

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Input destination multicast ID address on the GQAM modulator

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Destination UDP port on the GQAM modulator

Important: To support multicast sessions, GQAM software version 4.0 or later must be installed on the GQAM
modulator.

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