Cisco Headend System Release 2.7
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Detach the Disk Mirrors ........................................................................................................ 67
Install the Service Pack .......................................................................................................... 70
Edit the /etc/system File ...................................................................................................... 72
Install Additional Software .................................................................................................. 74
Check the Installed Software Version ................................................................................. 75
Add an EAS Variable to the .profile File ............................................................................ 77
Enable Optional and Licensed Features ............................................................................. 79
Edit the .profile File ............................................................................................................... 80
Enable the RNCS (Optional) ................................................................................................. 85
Shut Down the SA Application Server ............................................................................... 86
Shut Down the DNCS ........................................................................................................... 87
Install the Solaris Patches on the DNCS ............................................................................. 88
Install the Solaris Patches on the Application Server ....................................................... 90
Initialize the DBDS System ................................................................................................... 92
Disable the SAM Process on Aptiv Systems ...................................................................... 93
Restart the System Components .......................................................................................... 94
Configuring Secondary BFS QAMs on an SDV System (Optional) ................................ 96
Restart the Billing and Third-Party Interfaces ................................................................... 99
Restart the cron Jobs ............................................................................................................ 100
Install the Service Pack .......................................................................................................... 70
Edit the /etc/system File ...................................................................................................... 72
Install Additional Software .................................................................................................. 74
Check the Installed Software Version ................................................................................. 75
Add an EAS Variable to the .profile File ............................................................................ 77
Enable Optional and Licensed Features ............................................................................. 79
Edit the .profile File ............................................................................................................... 80
Enable the RNCS (Optional) ................................................................................................. 85
Shut Down the SA Application Server ............................................................................... 86
Shut Down the DNCS ........................................................................................................... 87
Install the Solaris Patches on the DNCS ............................................................................. 88
Install the Solaris Patches on the Application Server ....................................................... 90
Initialize the DBDS System ................................................................................................... 92
Disable the SAM Process on Aptiv Systems ...................................................................... 93
Restart the System Components .......................................................................................... 94
Configuring Secondary BFS QAMs on an SDV System (Optional) ................................ 96
Restart the Billing and Third-Party Interfaces ................................................................... 99
Restart the cron Jobs ............................................................................................................ 100
Post-Upgrade Procedures
101
Configure SAM Timers ....................................................................................................... 102
Configure the CableCARD Server ..................................................................................... 103
Check the EAS Configuration—Post Upgrade ................................................................ 105
Check BFS QAM Sessions ................................................................................................... 106
Authorize the BRF as a BFS Server (Optional)................................................................. 110
Reset the Modulators ........................................................................................................... 113
Final System Validation Tests ............................................................................................ 114
Remove Scripts That Bounce the Pass-Through Process................................................ 116
Reinstall the NMI Software ................................................................................................ 118
Reattach the Disk Mirrors ................................................................................................... 119
Back Up the System Components ..................................................................................... 120
Configure the CableCARD Server ..................................................................................... 103
Check the EAS Configuration—Post Upgrade ................................................................ 105
Check BFS QAM Sessions ................................................................................................... 106
Authorize the BRF as a BFS Server (Optional)................................................................. 110
Reset the Modulators ........................................................................................................... 113
Final System Validation Tests ............................................................................................ 114
Remove Scripts That Bounce the Pass-Through Process................................................ 116
Reinstall the NMI Software ................................................................................................ 118
Reattach the Disk Mirrors ................................................................................................... 119
Back Up the System Components ..................................................................................... 120
Customer Information
121
Appendix A System Release Rollback Procedures
123
Roll Back the Enterprise 450 or Sun Fire V880 DNCS .................................................... 124
Reinstall the NMI Software ................................................................................................ 127
Reinstall the NMI Software ................................................................................................ 127
Appendix B How to Determine the Tape Drive Device Name
129
Determine the Tape Drive Device Name .......................................................................... 130