Cisco Cisco Videoscape Voyager Vantage 3.1 User Guide
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Preface
About This Guide
This guide is a resource for service providers planning to implement the Vantage JSON Diagnostics feature to retrieve
diagnostic data from Explorer G6, G8, and G10 series set-tops. Vantage JSON Diagnostics provides set-top diagnostic
and error log information to third-party software in the headend for performance charting, analysis, and troubleshooting.
diagnostic data from Explorer G6, G8, and G10 series set-tops. Vantage JSON Diagnostics provides set-top diagnostic
and error log information to third-party software in the headend for performance charting, analysis, and troubleshooting.
Examples of tasks that you can perform using Vantage JSON Diagnostics include the following:
Examine set-top VOD error logs
Review set-top VOD purchase or rental histories
Identify installed set-top software components
Verify set-top network configuration
Determine if and when a decryption failure occurs
Evaluate set-top RF tuner and signal health
Assess overall system response times
Audience
This guide is written for network operators and other personnel who have experience using diagnostic information from
Vantage set-tops for performance analysis and troubleshooting.
Vantage set-tops for performance analysis and troubleshooting.