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NSG 9000-6G - Harmonic Inc

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Chapter 2 Getting Started<br />

Guidelines for Device Configuration<br />

Table 2-4: Available Tabs<br />

Main Tab<br />

Sub TaB<br />

Reports Allows to view the RF configuration. See page 132.<br />

• Apply button - to the right of the Tabs bar. A click on this button sends the updated<br />

configuration to the device.<br />

• Work area - This section changes according to the selected tab and includes the<br />

parameters required for the configuring.<br />

2.3.2 Stages of <strong>NSG</strong> <strong>9000</strong>-<strong>6G</strong> Configuration<br />

Configuring the <strong>NSG</strong> <strong>9000</strong>-<strong>6G</strong> model includes the following stages:<br />

• Defining/viewing Platform Parameters, a one time configuration. During this stage, define<br />

Ethernet 1&2 ports, GbE input ports and view platform parameters such as status of slots,<br />

software version, chassis serial number, and more. You can also set general device<br />

parameters such as:<br />

Device security parameters (device password)<br />

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SNMP traps<br />

NTP<br />

Advanced network options - routing table and Access Control list<br />

• Defining QAM-RF module parameters - during this stage define the following:<br />

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Global RF and QAMs parameters<br />

RF port parameters<br />

QAMs parameters<br />

View a summary of general attributes<br />

• Licensing - during this stage, view the licenses installed on the <strong>NSG</strong> device, install new<br />

licenses if needed, and assign licenses to QAM channels.<br />

• Applications - during this stage, define the parameters of the required application. The<br />

available applications are as follows:<br />

VOD<br />

Broadcast<br />

M-CMTS<br />

D2E<br />

• CAS - in case CAS is required, define whether DVB scrambling or Privacy Mode<br />

scrambling is required and set the attributes as required.<br />

2.3.2.1 Before you Begin<br />

Before you start configuring and provisioning the device, pay attention to the following:<br />

• Fields that are for viewing only, are greyed out.<br />

• To change parameter values, click in the field and type the required values. Once you<br />

click away from the field, the web client interface is updated and displays the new<br />

parameters. However, the parameters are not sent to the device.<br />

• To apply changes to fields marked with this icon , you should reset the device.<br />

• To send to the device the newly configured parameters, click Apply. Only when you click<br />

Apply, you actually submit the new parameters to the device.<br />

© 2012 <strong>Harmonic</strong> <strong>Inc</strong>. 19 <strong>NSG</strong> <strong>9000</strong>-<strong>6G</strong> Version 2.7, Rev B

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