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Define PPV Services
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This section describes the Set Up PPV Service window and explains how to create,
modify, and delete PPV services (the applications that deliver PPV events).
modify, and delete PPV services (the applications that deliver PPV events).
Provisioning the PPV Barker Service
In order to provision (create) a PPV Barker Service, you need to create and define a
source for a clear broadcast source using the DNCS Source GUI if the system uses
MQAM. Then you need to create and build a digital source definition using the
DNCS Source GUI. Refer to Creating Sources and Setting Up Sessions (on page 83)
for specific procedures.
source for a clear broadcast source using the DNCS Source GUI if the system uses
MQAM. Then you need to create and build a digital source definition using the
DNCS Source GUI. Refer to Creating Sources and Setting Up Sessions (on page 83)
for specific procedures.
Note: If your system is configured with the barker service as same as the event
service, you do not need to provision the Barker service.
service, you do not need to provision the Barker service.
Provisioning the PPV Event Use Service
You must register the PPV Event Service with the SAM Service. The process involves
creating a PPV Event Use Service on the DNCS/AppServer. The Event Use Service is
the DVB service that will be carrying PPV events. Complete these steps to provision
PPV Event Use Service for the DNCS.
creating a PPV Event Use Service on the DNCS/AppServer. The Event Use Service is
the DVB service that will be carrying PPV events. Complete these steps to provision
PPV Event Use Service for the DNCS.
1 Create and define a source for secure broadcast using the DNCS Source GUI.
Refer to Creating Sources and Setting Up Sessions (on page 83) for detailed
procedures.
procedures.
2 Encrypt the source to secure it by creating a Security Mode definition using the
DNCS Source GUI. For detailed procedures, refer to Encrypt a Service (on page
87).
87).
3 Create and build a digital source definition using the DNCS Source GUI. Refer to
Creating Sources and Setting Up Sessions (on page 83) for detailed procedures.
4 Your next step is to register the source for event service using the SAM Service
GUI. Go to Registering a Source for Event Service Using the SAM Service GUI
(on page 103).
(on page 103).
Registering a Source for Event Service Using the SAM Service GUI
You use the Set Up SAM Service window to register a source for event service.