Cisco PowerKEY CableCARD Module
Configure the PKES Application
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3 Edit the pkesConfiguration file to set the following values.
Example: Refer to
Sample pkesConfiguration File (on page 29) for an example of
what the file might look like.
PKES IP address
AMS IP address
Encryption mode to be applied to VOD content
Crypto period hint delay (in seconds)
Crypto period ECM construction delay (in seconds)
Crypto period control word activation delay (in seconds)
AMS FTP user name to enable file transfers
AMS FTP password to enable file transfers
Encryption interrupt rate (determines the number of packets the PKES
processes between checking for a query or a cancel command from the AMS)
processes between checking for a query or a cancel command from the AMS)
Assumed transfer rate in bytes per second (this number is used to estimate
the time remaining for the current encryption)
the time remaining for the current encryption)
MSK parity (odd or even)
Retain error file setting (determines whether or not VOD content should be
retained following an error for debugging purposes)
retained following an error for debugging purposes)
DRM override mode (enable or disable)
DRM override setting
PKES timeout value (determines the time that the PKES waits to timeout an
incoming query or cancel command before generating an error)
incoming query or cancel command before generating an error)
4 Save the file and close the vi editor.
5 Type the following command and then press Enter.
5 Type the following command and then press Enter.
service pkesd restart
Sample pkesConfiguration File
An example of a pkesConfiguration file follows:
#
# PKES Configuration File
# IP Address of the PKES
PKES_IP_ADDRESS = 10.90.46.1
# IP Address of the AMS
An example of a pkesConfiguration file follows:
#
# PKES Configuration File
# IP Address of the PKES
PKES_IP_ADDRESS = 10.90.46.1
# IP Address of the AMS