Cisco Headend System Release 2.7
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Chapter 2 DNCS Configuration for Distributed BFS
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Setting Up Additional BFS QAM and MPEG Source Connectivity
Complete these steps to set up the connectivity between the additional BFS QAM
and the MPEG source or associated device.
1 On the Set Up QAM window, click the Connectivity tab. The Connectivity tab
and the MPEG source or associated device.
1 On the Set Up QAM window, click the Connectivity tab. The Connectivity tab
opens with a graphical representation of the devices already connected to this
QAM (if any).
QAM (if any).
2 If not already selected, click to select the Input Port option in the QAM Name
area.
3 In the Connect To area, click the Headend Name arrow and select the headend
that contains the device that is physically connected to this QAM.
4 Click the Device Type arrow and select the type of device being used to send
data to this QAM (for example, MUX).
Note: We chose MUX as the device type when we added the device to the DNCS
earlier in this section.
Note: We chose MUX as the device type when we added the device to the DNCS
earlier in this section.
5 Click the Device Name arrow and select the name you entered for the device.
Notes:
The options that appear on the window after this step are dependent upon
the Device Type you selected in step 4.
the Device Type you selected in step 4.
When entering information in this window, remember that the information is
about the multiplexing device or translator you are associating with the
additional BFS QAM.
about the multiplexing device or translator you are associating with the
additional BFS QAM.
If the transport stream IDs do not match, a device will not appear.
6 Click Apply. The DNCS saves this information into the DNCS database.
7 Your next step is to activate the QAM by placing it online. Go to Activating the
7 Your next step is to activate the QAM by placing it online. Go to Activating the
Additional BFS QAM, next in this section.