Cisco DNCS System Release 2.8.1 3.8.1 4.3.1 Mode D'Emploi
Modify an MPEG Source
Quick Path: DNCS Administrative Console > DNCS tab > Network Element Provisioning tab > MPEG
Source > [MPEG Source Name] > File > Open
Source > [MPEG Source Name] > File > Open
Note: This procedure can be used for any system configuration.
After an MPEG source has been saved in the DNCS, you can modify any of its parameters, except for the
headend associated with it and the device type.
headend associated with it and the device type.
Important: Contact Cisco Services for assistance in modifying an MPEG BFS source.
Modifying an MPEG Source
1.
On the DNCS Administrative Console, click the DNCS tab.
2.
Click the Network Element Provisioning tab.
3.
Click MPEG Source. The MPEG Source List window opens.
4.
Click once on the row containing the MPEG source you want to modify.
5.
Click File > Open. The Set Up MPEG Source window for the MPEG source you selected opens.
6.
Use the following fields when you manage the connections for an MPEG content source.
Field
Description
Port Number
The number that identifies the output port on this MPEG source that is
physically connected to the input port on the associated content QAM, MQAM,
GQAM, or GoQAM modulator. Start with the first available port number. We
recommend starting with 0 (zero).
physically connected to the input port on the associated content QAM, MQAM,
GQAM, or GoQAM modulator. Start with the first available port number. We
recommend starting with 0 (zero).
Transport Stream ID
The number that identifies the transport stream going from this MPEG source to
the associated content QAM, MQAM, GQAM, or GoQAM modulator.
the associated content QAM, MQAM, GQAM, or GoQAM modulator.
For VOD, this number must correspond with the ASI input (usually on your
network map) on the associated QAM, MQAM, GQAM, or GoQAM modulator.
network map) on the associated QAM, MQAM, GQAM, or GoQAM modulator.
Important: If you are using our Overlay solution, make certain to enter a TSID
that
that
is within the range reserved for our devices. This range is listed to the right of
the TSID field for easy reference.
the TSID field for easy reference.
Transport Protocol
The type of output card that is installed in this MPEG source.
Click the Transport Protocol arrow and select the type of output card that is
installed in this MPEG source: ASI, DHEI, SWIF, or Ethernet.
installed in this MPEG source: ASI, DHEI, SWIF, or Ethernet.
Notes:
If the MPEG source is a VOD server, select ASI.
If you select Ethernet, complete the Physical Address, IP
Address, and the Subnet Mask fields.
Physical Address
The MAC address of the output card installed in this MPEG source.
Only displays if you select Ethernet as the Transport Protocol.
IP Address
The IP address of the output card installed in this MPEG source.
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