Cisco DNCS System Release 2.8.1 3.8.1 4.3.1 User Guide
Upload Session Data to a Table-Based QAM
Quick Path: DNCS Administrative Console > DNCS tab > Network Element Provisioning tab > Table-
Based QAMs > [Select QAM] > Configure Session Data > File Upload
Based QAMs > [Select QAM] > Configure Session Data > File Upload
This procedure describes how to upload session data from a file because this is the preferred method for
populating this data on the DNCS. If you want to enter session data manually, be sure to obtain documentation
listing the standard values for UDP Port, Program Number, High PID, and Low PID for the type of table-based
QAM you are configuring.
populating this data on the DNCS. If you want to enter session data manually, be sure to obtain documentation
listing the standard values for UDP Port, Program Number, High PID, and Low PID for the type of table-based
QAM you are configuring.
Follow these steps to configure session data for new table-based QAMs.
1.
Ensure the comma-delimited text file containing the session data for table-based QAMs is loaded on
the DNCS. Make sure you know the path to this file.
Important:
The file uses the following format: udp port,output port,program,low pid,high pid,optional tsid
If the TSID is not provided, the TSID must be derivable based on the UDP port.
Note: To ensure that this file is saved during a system backup, place this file in the appropriate directory
on the DNCS. For assistance, refer to Recommendations for Installing Applications on the DNCS and
Application Server (part number 749638). To obtain a copy of this document, see
on the DNCS. For assistance, refer to Recommendations for Installing Applications on the DNCS and
Application Server (part number 749638). To obtain a copy of this document, see
2.
On the DNCS Administrative Console, click the DNCS tab.
3.
On the DNCS tab, click the Network Element Provisioning tab.
4.
Click Table-Based QAMs. The Table-Based QAMs List window displays any table-based QAMs that
have already been added to the DNCS.
5.
Select a newly added table-based QAM.
6.
Click Configure Session Data. The Session Data window opens for the QAM you selected.
7.
Click File load.
8.
Click the Browse button.
9.
From the File Upload window, navigate to the location where the session data file for this table-based
QAM is stored and click Open. The path and the file you selected is populated in the Select the file to
be uploaded field.
be uploaded field.
10.
Click the Load button.
11.
Wait for confirmation that all of the records were loaded with 0 errors. Click OK in the confirmation
window.
12.
Click Save changes.
Important: You must click Save changes to save the session data. Clicking OK in the previous step
does not automatically save the session data.
does not automatically save the session data.
13.
Click Exit to close the window.
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Reset a Table-Based QAM
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