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Recommendations to Improve Your Staging and
Software Download Performance
DNCS Settings for the CableCARD Server
The parameters required for configuring the CableCARD server on the DNCS vary
with each System Release. Refer to the following tables for the recommended
parameters related to the release that is running on your system.
SR 2.5/3.5 and 4.0 and SR 2.5/3.5/4.0 SP3
Note: For detailed information about the fields within the DNCS GUI, refer to Setting
Up the PowerKEY CableCARD and M-Card Modules on the DNCS For System Releases
2.5/3.5 and 4.0 (part number 4011765).
Field
IP Address of Server Running the
CCardServer Process (typically
this is the IP Address on the DNCS
that connects to the QPSKs)
Port Number
Authorization Time-out Period
(hours)
734375 Rev H
Recommendations to Improve Your Staging and Software Download Performance
Recommended Value
Autobinding on: 10.253.0.1
Autobinding off: 0.0.0.0
Important: If you do not use the default IP address
for your CableCARD server, check your network
map, the /etc/hosts file for the dncsatm entry, or
with your network administrator for the correct IP
address.
Autobinding on: 13830
Autobinding off: 0
2
Important:
We recommend that you set this value to 2.
Negative values are not permitted in this field.
If you define a value greater than 2, be aware of
the following issues:
– The podData file can contain no more than
– If you attempt to exceed 1500 entries during
1500 entries. During staging, the
CableCARD module/host pair is added to
the podData file for the length of time
indicated by this field. When this time has
expired, the pod/host pair is removed from
the file.
the time-out period that you have defined,
the CableCARD module/host pairs will be
unable to bind.
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