Alpha Technologies AlphaNet DSM Series DOCSIS User Manual
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Safety Notes
- 1.0 Introduction
- 2.0 System Overview
- 2.1 System Diagram
- 2.2 Single IP Mode vs. Dual IP Mode Overview
- 2.3 Network Connectivity Overview
- 2.4 System Configuration and Installation Overview
- 2.5 XP-DSM Start-up and Reboot Routine
- 3.0 Network Configuration and Option Settings
- 3.1 Provisioning the DHCP Server with the MAC Addresses
- 3.2 The DOCSIS Configuration File
- 3.2.1 Setting Modem Community Strings in the DOCSIS Configuration File
- 3.2.2 Example DOCSIS Configuration File
- 3.3 Setting Communication Options
- 3.4 The DSM Setup File
- 3.4.1 Building the DSM Setup File
- 3.4.2 Example of an atidoc01.cfg DSM Setup File
- 3.4.4 Setting Transponder Community Strings with the DSM Setup File
- 4.0 Using the Local Port
- 5.0 Upgrading Firmware
- 5.1 Upgrading XP-DSM Modem Firmware
- 5.1.1 Identifying the Modem and Obtaining Firmware Files
- 5.1.2 Modem Firmware Upgrade SNMP Parameters
- 5.1.3 Upgrading Modem Firmware Manually by Setting SNMP Parameters
- 5.1.4 Upgrading Modem Firmware in the DOCSIS Configuration File
- 5.2 Upgrading XP-DSM Transponder Firmware
- 5.2.1 Manually Upgrading XP-DSM Firmware
- 5.2.2 Upgrading XP-DSM Firmware using a DSM Setup File
- 6.0 Data Management
- 6.1 The SCTE-HMS MIB
- 6.2 The Alpha MIB
- 6.3 SCTE-HMS MIB Alarms
- 6.3.1 SCTE-HMS Configurable Alarms
- 6.3.2 SNMP Traps
- 6.3.2 General Power Supply Alarms
- 7.0 Hardware Installation
- 7.1 Verifying Power Supply Device Address
- 7.2 Hardware Installation Procedure:
- 7.3 XP-DSM Connections
- 7.3.1 Front Panel Diagram
- 7.3.2 Connecting the RF Drop
- 7.3.3 Front Panel Connections
- 8.0 Battery Sense Wire Kit Connections
- 8.1 36V Single and Dual Strings
- 8.2 48V Single and Dual Strings
- 9.0 Start-up and Verification
- 9.1 Initial Startup
- 9.2 LEDs and System Status
- 9.3 Verifying Successful Hardware Installation
- 9.4 Verifying Communications via the Headend
- 10.0 MIB Parameter Definitions and Settings
- 10.1 Alpha MIB Parameter Definitions and Settings
- 10.2 Modem Firmware Upgrade Parameter Definitions and Settings
- 11.0 Frequently Asked Questions
- 12.0 Specifications
- 13.0 Glossary
- Fig. 1-1, AlphaNet XP-DSM
- Fig. 2-1, Single IP Mode
- Fig. 2-2, Dual IP Mode
- Fig. 3-1, Location of MAC Addresses
- Fig. 3-2, Example DOCSIS Configuration File
- Fig. 6-1, Example SNMP Alarm Trap
- Fig. 7-1, Removing the Inverter Module from the Power Supply
- Fig. 7-2, The 18-pin Jumper
- Fig. 7-4, Front Panel
- Fig. 7-5, Connecting the RF Drop
- Fig. 7-6, System Interconnection Diagram
- Fig. 8-1, 36V System, Single String
- Fig. 8-2, 36V System, Dual String
- Fig. 8-3, 48V System, Single String
- Fig.8-4, 48V System, Dual String
- Fig. 9-1, LED Indications
- Safety Notes
- 1.0 Introduction
- 2.0 System Overview
- 2.1 System Diagram
- 2.2 Single IP Mode vs. Dual IP Mode Overview
- 2.3 Network Connectivity Overview
- 2.4 System Configuration and Installation Overview
- 2.5 XP-DSM Start-up and Reboot Routine
- 3.0 Network Configuration and Option Settings
- 3.1 Provisioning the DHCP Server with the MAC Addresses
- 3.2 The DOCSIS Configuration File
- 3.2.1 Setting Modem Community Strings in the DOCSIS Configuration File
- 3.2.2 Example DOCSIS Configuration File
- 3.3 Setting Communication Options
- 3.4 The DSM Setup File
- 3.4.1 Building the DSM Setup File
- 3.4.2 Example of an atidoc01.cfg DSM Setup File
- 3.4.3 Setting Transponder Community Strings with the DSM Setup File
- 3.5 Security in Dual IP Mode
- 4.0 Using the Local Port
- 5.0 Upgrading Firmware
- 5.1 Upgrading XP-DSM Modem Firmware
- 5.1.1 Identifying the Modem and Obtaining Firmware Files
- 5.1.2 Modem Firmware Upgrade SNMP Parameters
- 5.1.3 Upgrading Modem Firmware Manually by Setting SNMP Parameters
- 5.1.4 Upgrading Modem Firmware in the DOCSIS Configuration File
- 5.2 Upgrading XP-DSM Transponder Firmware
- 5.2.1 Remotely Upgrading XP-DSM Firmware
- 5.2.2 Upgrading XP-DSM Firmware Using a DSM Setup File
- 6.0 Data Management
- 6.1 The SCTE-HMS MIB
- 6.2 The Alpha MIB
- 6.3 SCTE-HMS MIB Alarms
- 6.3.1 SCTE-HMS Configurable Alarms
- 6.3.2 Distributing Alarm Settings
- 6.3.3 SNMP Traps
- 6.3.4 General Power Supply Alarms
- 7.0 Hardware Installation
- 7.1 Verifying Power Supply Device Address
- 7.2 Hardware Installation Procedure
- 7.3 XP-DSM Connections
- 7.3.1 Front Panel Diagram
- 7.3.2 Connecting the RF Drop
- 7.3.3 Front Panel Connections
- 8.0 Battery Sense Wire Kit Connections
- 8.1 36V Single and Dual Strings
- 8.2 48V Single and Dual Strings
- 9.0 Start-up and Verification
- 9.1 Initial Startup
- 9.2 LEDs and System Status
- 9.3 Verifying Successful Hardware Installation
- 9.4 Verifying Communications via the Headend
- 10.0 MIB Parameter Definitions and Settings
- 10.1 Alpha MIB Parameter Definitions and Settings
- 10.2 Modem Firmware Upgrade Parameter Definitions and Settings
- 11.0 Frequently Asked Questions
- 12.0 Specifications
- 13.0 Glossary