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A

accessing the BAC administrator 3-1

adding a device 4-8

adding a new user 4-2

administrator provisioning examples 6-6

deleting an account 6-8

managing cable modems 6-8

managing classes of service 6-7

managing computers 6-8

registering a new account 6-7

searching by account number 6-6

searching by IP address 6-6

searching by MAC Address 6-6

administrator user interface

Configuration menu 3-5

Main menu 3-4

Server menu 3-5

User menu 3-5

Agent alerts

AGENT-3-9001 B-3

AGENT-3-9002 B-3

AGENT-3-9003 B-3

AGENT-6-9005 B-4

AGENT-6-9006 B-4

alert messages B-1

message format B-1

architecture xix, 1-2

BAC agent 1-2

Cisco Network Registrar 1-2

device provisioning engine 1-2

Kerberos server 1-2

provisioning groups 1-2

regional distribution unit 1-2

SNMP agent 1-2

automatically regenerating device configurations 4-10

automatic log management 7-2

B

BAC

administrator user interface 3-3

architecture 1-2

BAC agent 1-2

automated process restart 1-2

monitoring critical processes 1-2

features and benefits 1-1

PacketCable 1.0 MTA options 8-10

scalability 1-1

backup and recovery

backup 7-4

recovery 7-4

restore 7-4

using the automated tools 7-4

BAC properties E-1

instances E-1

C

caches 1-2

local database 1-4

changing administrator application settings 5-1

changing system defaults 5-16

configuring RDU defaults 5-15

default settings 5-8

changing NR extensions 8-28

changing the database location

changing the BPR_DATA parameter 7-6

changing the BPR_DBLOG parameter 7-6

changoing the database location 7-6

checking Network Registrar

configuring clent-classes 2-3

configuring database backup procedures 2-3

configuring policies 2-3

configuring Scopes 2-3

configuring scope selection tags 2-3

configuring the syslog file 2-3

validate NR extension points 2-3

verifying RDU connectivity 2-3

checking the DPE 2-2

changing passwords 2-2

configuring a default IP gateway 2-2

configuring a domain name 2-2

configuring a hostname 2-2

configuring a name server 2-2

configuring an IP address 2-2

configuring a primary provisioning group 2-2

configuring DPE/RDU connectivity 2-2

configuring TFTP and ToD routes 2-2

configuring the DPE SNMP agent 2-2

configuring the network time protocol 2-2

configuring the provisioning interface 2-2

configuring the shared secret 2-2

verifying RDU connectivity 2-2

checking the RDU 2-1

accessing the BAC UI 2-1

adding license keys 2-1

changing the administrative password 2-1

configuring provisioned classes of service 2-2

configuring provisioned DHCP criteria 2-2

configuring the database 2-2

configuring the RDU SNMP agent 2-2

configuring the syslog file 2-1

Cisco Network Registrar 1-2, 1-5, 4-26

DHCP failover 1-6

DHCP server 1-3, 1-6

DNS 1-6

extension point details 4-26

listing Network Registrars 4-26

class of service

adding a new service 5-2

choosing a property file name 5-3

deleting a class of service 5-5

file association 5-6

CLI See also

command line interface (DPE) C-1

command line interface 3-1

command line interface (DPE)

DPE configuration commands C-25

log system management commands C-34

support and troubleshooting commands C-19

system commands C-1

commands

changeNRProperties.sh 8-27

disk_monitor.sh 8-33

Pkcert.sh 8-25, 8-26, 8-27

rduSnmpAgent.sh 8-30

removing a host 8-31

setting up the SNMP community 8-32

starting the RDU SNMP agent 8-33

stopping the RDU SNMP agent 8-33

runCfgUtil.sh 8-11

binary file output 8-19, 8-20

macro variables 8-17

parsing template files 8-12, 8-13, 8-14

specifying macro variables 8-18

viewing binary files 8-20, 8-21

setLogLevel.sh 8-23

setting the log level 8-24

viewing current log levels 8-24

configuration 1-3, 3-5

Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) 1-3

device configuration files 1-3

PacketCable 1-3

configuration checklists 2-1

DPE checklist 2-2

Network Registrar checklist 2-3

PacketCable checklist 2-3

RDU checklist 2-1

configuration file utility 8-10

decoding binary files 8-10

operating results 8-13

parsing a local template file 8-12

parsing an external template file 8-14

specifying a device for macro variables 8-18

templates 8-10

using the CLI to specify macro variables 8-17

configuration regeneration service (CRS) 4-10

configuring a class of service 5-1

adding a class of service 5-2

deleting a class of service 5-5

modifying a class of service 5-4

configuring a custom property 5-6

adding a new custom property 5-7

deleting a custom property definition 5-7

configuring custom properties 5-6

adding new custom properties 5-7

existing custom properties 5-7

configuring default settings 5-8

setting Cisco ATA 186 defaults 5-8

setting Cisco ATA 188 defaults 5-10

setting computer defaults 5-10

setting configuration options 5-8

setting default Network Registrar extension points 5-12

setting DOCSIS defaults 5-11

setting PacketCable defaults 5-13

setting RDU defaults 5-15

setting systems defaults 5-16

setting XGCP defaults 5-16

configuring DHCP criteria 5-17

adding a DHCP criteria 5-18

deleting a DHCP criteria 5-20

entering a DHCP Criteria client-class name 5-19

Cisco Network Registrar documentation set 5-19

inclusion selection tags 5-17

Manage DHCP Criteria page 5-17

modifying a DHCP criteria 5-19

configuring DHCP for PacketCable 2-5

configuring call management servers 2-4

configuring certificate chains 2-4

configuring DDNS 2-5

configuring provisioning FQDN service key pairs 2-4

configuring service keys for TGT 2-4

properties 2-5

configuring DNS for PacketCable

configuring DDNS for DHCP servers 2-5

configuring KDC and DPE provisioning interfaces 2-5

configuring KDC SRV records 2-5

configuring zones for KDC realms 2-5

configuring DNSfor PacketCable 2-5

configuring log levels A-2

configuring the DPE for PacketCable 2-4

enabling the PacketCable technology 2-4

KDC service key 2-4

MTA encryption 2-4

network time protocol 2-4

privacy policies 2-4

provisioning FQDNs 2-4

SNMPv3 cloning key 2-4

configuring the KDC for PacketCable 2-4

network time protocol 2-4

configuring the RDU for PacketCable

MTA FQDN autogeneration 2-4

configuring the SUI 6-2

defining class of service 6-2

logging in as a technician 6-3

promiscuous mode 6-2

selecting an ISP 6-3

creating a KDC certificate 8-26

customizing the SUI 6-9

modifying graphics, gext, and logos 6-9

modifying source code 6-9

modifying work flows and layout 6-9

D

database backup 7-4

file compression 7-4

database file

bpr.db 7-2

miscellaneous database files 7-3

database files 7-2

database management 7-1

backup 7-2, 7-4

backup and recovery 7-4

configuring the file system 7-1

disk space requirements 7-3

RDU performance 7-4

recovery 7-2, 7-4

restore 7-2, 7-4

safeguarding database files 7-2

storing binary files 7-1

write-ahead logging 7-1

database recovery 7-5

duration 7-5

frequency 7-5

database transaction log files 7-2

deleting a device 4-9

deleting a user 4-5

developing templates 8-1

comments 8-2

grammar 8-2

includes 8-3

instance modifiers 8-5

IOS command line entries 8-5

options 8-3

statement types 8-2

device management 6-1

promiscuous mode 6-1

standard mode 6-1

device types

ATA 186 4-9, 4-21

ATA 188 4-9, 4-21

computer 4-9, 4-21

DOCSIS modem 4-9, 4-21

PacketCable MTA 4-9

DHCP criteria

designating new criteria 4-10

DOCSIS modem 4-9

regenerating device configurations 4-10

DHCP option number 122 E-1

DOCSIS

configuration management 1-3

MIBs

fully qualified 8-6

options

option 11 8-5

version support D-1

documentation CD-ROM xix

Domain Name System (DNS) 1-2, 1-6

services 1-6

DNS data 1-6

DNS servers 1-6

Dynamic DNS 1-6

Internet protocols 1-6

DPE 1-2

BPR servers 4-23

DOCSIS timestamps 1-4

handling configuration requests 1-3

informatioon caching 1-3

listing DPEs 4-22

load balancing 1-5

redundancy and scalability 1-3

server assignments 1-4

TFTP server 1-4

viewing device details 4-23, 4-24

DPE agent CLI 1-10

DPE alerts

DPE-3-102 B-2

DPE-3-104 B-3

DPE-3-109 B-3

DPE checklist

default IP gateway 2-2

domain name 2-2

DPE SNMP agent 2-2

IP address configuration 2-2

name server 2-2

network time protocol 2-2

primary provisioning group 2-2

provisioning interface 2-2

RDU connectivity 2-2

shared secret 2-2

TFTP/ToD routes 2-2

DPE configuration commands C-25

clearing configured primary provisioning groups (no dpe provisioning-group primary command) C-31

clearing secondary DPE provisioning groups (dpe provisioning-group secondary command) C-31

connecting and RDU to a DPE

dpe rdu-server (FQDN) command C-28

dpe rdu-server (IP) command C-29

erase DPE cache (clear cache command) C-26

identifying the DPE process (show dpe command) C-32

restarting the DPE (dpe reload command) C-29

setting DPE port number (dpe port command) C-26

setting the primary provisioning-group (dpe provisioning-group primary command) C-27

setting the secondary provisioning-group (dpe provisioning-group secondary command) C-28

setting the shared-secret (dpe shared secret command) C-30

showing the DPE settings (show dpe config) C-33

starting the DPE (start command) C-30

stopping the DPE (dpe stop command) C-30

upgrading the DPE (upgrade command) C-33

DPE server assignments 1-4

DPE SNMP agent 1-9

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) 1-2, 1-6

failover 1-6

E

encoding types 8-8

external files

regenerating device configurations 4-10

F

failover 1-1, 1-3

DHCP 1-6

RDU 1-3

redundant hardware 1-3

FQDN 4-11, 4-14

DNS server assignment 4-14

search 4-15

K

Kerberos server 1-2

PacketCable MTA authentication 1-2

key distribution center 1-6

certificates

CableLabs 1-8

default properties 1-6

FQDN 1-6

interface address 1-6

maximum log filesSize 1-7

minimum ps backoff 1-7

saved log files 1-7

KDC certificates 1-8

PKCert tool 1-8

MTA authentication 1-6

sample INI file 1-7

L

listing provisioning groups 4-28

log files A-1

log directories A-1

log levels A-2

log structure A-1

log file structure A-1

Date and Time A-1

Domain Name A-1

Facility A-1

Severity Number A-1

SubFacility A-1

logging levels 8-22

Cisco recommendations 8-23

logging out 3-3

log system management commands C-34

clearing syslog settings (no syslog log-server command) C-41

configuring the log-server (syslog log-server command) C-44

disabling debug (no debug command) C-39

disabling debug cache logging (no debug dpe cache command) C-39

disabling dpe connection debugging (no debug dpe connection command) C-39

disabling dpe dpe-server debugging (no debug dpe dpe-server command) C-40

disabling dpe event manager debugging (no debug dpe event-manager command) C-40

disabling dpe exception debugging (no debug dpe exception command) C-40

disabling dpe framework debugging (no debug dpe framework command) C-40

disabling dpe message debugging (no debug dpe messaging command) C-41

displaying the running DPE log (show log run command) C-42

enabling cache debug logging (debug dpe cache command) C-36

enabling debug (debug on command) C-38

enabling dpe connection debugging (debug dpe connection command) C-36

enabling dpe event-manager debugging (debug dpe event manager command) C-36

enabling dpe framework debugging (debug dpe framework command) C-37

enabling dpe message debugging (debug dpe messaging command) C-37

enabling dpe-server debugging (debug dpe dpe-server command) C-36

enabling dpe tftp debugging (debug dpe tftp command) C-38

enabling dpe tftp debugging (no debug dpe tftp command) C-41

enabling exception debugging (debug dpe exceptions command) C-37

logging syslog messages (syslog mode command) C-44, C-45

showing all recent DPE syslog entries (show syslog command) C-43

showing a number of recent log entries (show log last command) C-42

showing a running syslog (show syslog run command) C-43

showing recent DPE syslog entries (show syslog last command) C-43

showing recent log entries (show log command) C-41

M

MAC address

FQDN 4-14

search 4-11

wildcard characters 4-17

search page 4-16

vendor identification 4-16

vendor-prefix 4-17

macro variables 8-6

custom properties 8-6

specifying at the command line 8-17

syntax 8-6

${var-name, default-value} 8-7

${var-name, ignore} 8-7

${var-name} 8-7

managing devices 4-6

adding a device 4-8

deleting a device 4-9

searching for device information 4-10

managing DHCP criteria

adding DHCP criteria 5-18

deleting DHCP criteria 5-20

modifying DHCP criteria 5-19

managing external files

adding an external file 5-22

deleting an external file 5-25

exporting external file 5-24

replacing an external file 5-23

managing KDC certificates

running the PKCert tool 8-25

using the PKCert Tool 8-25

managing licenses 5-26

adding, modifying, and deleting a license 5-28

available technologies 5-27

permanent and evaluation licenses 5-26

upgrading to a permanent license 5-26

managing out of disk space conditions 7-3

alert generation 7-3

changing database locations 7-6

restarting the RDU server 7-3

managing users 3-5, 4-1

adding a user 4-2

deleting a user 4-5

modifying a user 4-3

manually regenerating device configurations 4-10

MIB support 1-9, 8-5

miscellaneous database files 7-3

DB_VERSION 7-3

history.log 7-3

modifying a user 4-3

Monitoring Available Disk Space 8-33

monitor system commands

showing disk use (show disk command) C-15

showing memory use (show memory command) C-17

showing the CPU (show cpu command) C-15

multiple service operators 1-1

N

network and system configuration commands

changing the system password (password command) C-12

clearing the default gateway (no ip default-gateway command) C-10

clearing the IP domain name (no ip domain-name command) C-10

clearing the IP name server (ip name-server command) C-10

clearing the IP route (no ip route command) C-11

configuring the default gateway (ip default-gateway command) C-8

configuring the IP name server (ip name-server command) C-9

configuring the IP route (ip route command) C-9

enabling the ethernet IP interface (interface ethernet ip enabled command) C-6

enabling the password (enable password command) C-3

enabling the provisioning interface (interface ethernet/provisioning enabled command) C-7

setting the clock (clock set command) C-2

setting the ethernet interface (interface ethernet / ip address command) C-6, C-7

setting the hostname (hostname command) C-5

showing current data and time (show clock command) C-14

showing ethernet statistics (show interface ethernet stats command) C-16

showing IP settings (show ip command) C-17

showing the hostname (show hostname command) C-15

showing the interface ethernet configuration (show interface ethernet/config command) C-15

showing the IP routing table (show ip route command) C-16

Network Registrar checklist

client-classes and scope-selection-tags 2-3

configuring policies 2-3

configuring scopes 2-3

database backup 2-3

extension points 2-3

RDU connectivity 2-3

syslog file 2-3

Network Registrar Extension Point alerts

NR_EP-1-106 B-4

NR_EP-1-107 B-5

NR Extensions Properties tool 8-28

O

object identifier (OID) 8-5

option 11 (SNMP varbind) 8-5

Owner ID 4-11

search 4-12, 4-18

P

PacketCable checklist

DHCP configuration

DDNS for MTA scopes. 2-5

PacketCable voice technology properties 2-5

DNS configuration

DHCP server 2-5

IP address/FQDN resolution 2-5

KDC/DPE provisioning interface 2-5

KDC realm 2-5

KDC SRV record 2-5

DPE configuration

KDC service key 2-4

MTA file encryption 2-4

network time protocol 2-4

provisioning FQDN 2-4

enabling PacketCable voice technology 2-4

KDC configuration

certificate chain 2-4

CMS 2-4

license keys 2-4

network time protocol 2-4

provisioning FQDN service key pair 2-4

TGT sevice key 2-4

RDU configuration

FQDN autogeneration 2-4

SNMPv3 cloning 2-4

PacketCable DHCP options E-1

PacketCable option 64 8-5

performing a database backup 7-4

primary navigation bar 3-5

provisioning API 1-1

provisioning groups

adding provisioning groups 1-4

and redundancy 1-5

BAC properties and DHCP options E-1

common deployments 1-5

DPEs 1-4

fail-over DHCP servers 1-4

load sharing 1-4

publishing database information 5-28

database changes 5-29

modifying plug-in settings 5-29

R

RDU 1-2

addition of new technologies 1-3

concepts 1-3

database redundancy 1-3

failover 1-3

software version 4-30

viewing details 4-29

RDU checklist

adding license keys 2-1

administrative user interface 2-1

backing up the RDU database 2-2

classes of service 2-2

DHCP criterias 2-2

password 2-1

syslog 2-1

RDU database 7-1

performance 7-4

RDU SNMP agent 1-10

MIBs supported 1-10

recovering a database 7-5

redundancy 1-1

restoring a database 7-6

RFC-3495 E-1

runCfgUtil.sh command 8-11

options and arguments 8-11

running the configuration file utility 8-11

S

sample sampleui.properties file 6-10

Sample User Interface

T

template options 8-3

ASCII encoding 8-3

comma separation 8-4

hex 8-3

IP address 8-4

multi valued options 8-4

option number and value 8-3

syntax 8-6

template parser 8-6

template values

macro variables 8-6

terminology xx

TFTP server 1-2, 1-4

DOCSIS configuration files 1-4

DPE components 1-4

troubleshooting problems xx

U

understanding technology defaults

computer defaults 5-10

DOCSIS defaults 5-11

user interface

administrator 3-3

using the administrator application 3-1

accessing the application 3-1

logging out 3-3

Main menu 3-4

navigation bars 3-4

scrolling through menus 3-6

using the backupDb.sh command 7-4

using the configuration file utility 8-10, 8-12

using the Keygen Tool 8-29

using the NR extensions properties tool 8-27

using the RDU log level tool 8-22

using the rduSnmpAgent.sh command 8-30

adding a host 8-31

removing a host 8-31

starting the RDU SNMP agent 8-33

stopping the RDU SNMP agent 8-33

using the recoverDb.sh command 7-5

using the restoreDb.sh command 7-6

V

validating the KDC certificate 8-27

viewing current NR properties 8-29

viewing external binary files 8-21

viewing local binary files 8-20

viewing servers 4-22

listing DPEs 4-22

listing NR extension points 4-26

listing provisioning groups 4-28

viewing DPE details 4-23

viewing NR extension point details 4-26

viewing provisioning group details 4-29

viewing the RDU details 4-29

W

working with DHCP criteria 5-17

adding a criteria 5-18

deleting a criteria 5-20

modifying a criteria 5-19

write-ahead logging 7-1

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