Cisco Headend System Release 2.7
Chapter 2 Install the Services Portal
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Determining the Services Portal Package EID
When you add a package, the DNCS automatically assigns an EID to the package.
When you install the Services Portal server, you need this EID number to register the
Services Portal package with the SAM.
However, the SAM can recognize only the decimal value of the package EID. For a
However, the SAM can recognize only the decimal value of the package EID. For a
variety of system design reasons, the Set Up Package window displays the EID as a
hexadecimal value.
Complete these steps to locate the EID for the Services Portal package and convert
Complete these steps to locate the EID for the Services Portal package and convert
the EID from a hexadecimal value to a decimal value.
1 In the Package List window, select the package for the Services Portal.
2 On the File menu, click Open. The Set Up Package window opens.
3 Record the number shown for the EID here ____________________.
4 Click Cancel to close the Set Up Package window and return to the Package List
1 In the Package List window, select the package for the Services Portal.
2 On the File menu, click Open. The Set Up Package window opens.
3 Record the number shown for the EID here ____________________.
4 Click Cancel to close the Set Up Package window and return to the Package List
window.
5 Close the Package List window from the File menu.
6 Your next step is to convert the package EID from a hexadecimal value to a
6 Your next step is to convert the package EID from a hexadecimal value to a
decimal value. Go to Converting a Package EID to Decimal, next in this section.