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HAPTER 20: MANAGING CABLE MODEMS
Resetting a Cable Modem
To reset a cable modem, follow this procedure:
1. In the Cable Modems window, click the Status Summary tab.
2. In the Status Summary window (Figure 20-2), select the row that includes
the MAC Address of the cable modem you wish to reset.
3. Click the Reset Modem button. The cable modem is immediately
removed from the CMTS. This is not a permanent setting, but is valid until
the cable modem performs the reboot or power cycle.
4. Click Refresh to update the information.
Clearing Offline Cable Modems from Status
You may remove offline cable modems from the status summary list.
To remove offline cable modems, follow this procedure:
1. In the Cable Modems window, click the Status Summary tab.
2. In the Status Summary window (Figure 20-2), select the row that includes
the offline cable modem you wish to remove.
3. Click the Clear Offline List button. This is not a permanent setting, but
is valid until the cable modem performs the reboot or power cycle.
Status Value Current cable modem connectivity state specified in the RF
Interface Specification. Returned status information is the
cable modem status as learned by the CMTS. A detail
description of the Status Values is listed below.Current cable
modem connectivity state specified in the RF Interface
Specification. Returned status information is the cable
modem status as learned by the CMTS.
CPEs The number of CPE devices attached to this cable modem.
Parameter Description