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About This Course
Activating and Operating Digital Subscriber Networks
Prerequisites
Following are the prerequisites for this course:
Students must be proficient in using a personal computer keyboard and mouse in a
Windows-based operating environment and must be familiar with basic Solaris commands.
A general knowledge of HFC network structure is helpful.
Recommended: Network Technology Bootcamp, Introduction to UNIX
To locate Cisco courses that cover the
Course Content
The course outline is as follows:
Introduction to the Digital Broadband Delivery System: Explains how a DBDS operates,
focusing on network architecture and communication paths, and introduces students to the
primary tools they will use to manage a DBDS.
o Overview of Devices Used to Operate a DBDS
o Overview of a DBDS
o Overview of Data Paths Used by a DBDS
o Overview of DBDS Devices
Provisioning DBDS Elements: Uses demonstrations and hands-on group exercises to
enable students to add and configure DBDS elements using the DNCS.
o Overview of Provisioning DBDS Elements
o Provisioning Logical Elements
o Provisioning Physical Elements
o Preparing Set-Tops for Use by Subscribers
Provisioning Services of a DBDS: Uses demonstrations and hands-on exercise to enable
each student to use the DNCS to add the services that a DBDS provides, explaining how
actions performed on the DNCS are carried out by DBDS elements.
o Provisioning Clear Broadcasts
o Provisioning Secure Broadcasts
o Examining the Emergency Alert System
o Provisioning the Interactive Program Guide
o Interactive Services
Maintaining a DBDS: Examines the tools that the DNCS provides for use in monitoring and
maintaining a DBDS.
o Utilities
o Routine Preventive Maintenance
Course Objectives
None
Course Outline
The course outline is as follows:
Introduction to the Digital Broadband Delivery System: Explains how a DBDS operates,
focusing on network architecture and communication paths, and introduces students to the
primary tools they will use to manage a DBDS.
o Overview of Devices Used to Operate a DBDS
o Overview of a DBDS
o Overview of Data Paths Used by a DBDS
o Overview of DBDS Devices
Provisioning DBDS Elements: Uses demonstrations and hands-on group exercises to
enable students to add and configure DBDS elements using the DNCS.
o Overview of Provisioning DBDS Elements
o Provisioning Logical Elements
o Provisioning Physical Elements
o Preparing Set-Tops for Use by Subscribers
Provisioning Services of a DBDS: Uses demonstrations and hands-on exercise to enable
each student to use the DNCS to add the services that a DBDS provides, explaining how
actions performed on the DNCS are carried out by DBDS elements.
o Provisioning Clear Broadcasts
o Provisioning Secure Broadcasts
o Examining the Emergency Alert System
o Provisioning the Interactive Program Guide
o Interactive Services
Maintaining a DBDS: Examines the tools that the DNCS provides for use in monitoring and
maintaining a DBDS.
o Utilities
o Routine Preventive Maintenance
Who Should Attend
Following are the prerequisites for this course:
Students must be proficient in using a personal computer keyboard and mouse in a
Windows-based operating environment and must be familiar with basic Solaris commands.
A general knowledge of HFC network structure is helpful.
Recommended: Network Technology Bootcamp, Introduction to UNIX
To locate Cisco courses that cover the listed prerequisites, go to the Cisco Training and Events
webpage at www.cisco.com/go/ase.
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