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Chapter 3 Getting Started
Configuration Workflows
CDS Configuration Workflow
Table 3-1 lists the basic tasks, in the recommended order, for configuring the CDS for content delivery
with references to the associated sections in each chapter.
The other configuration settings, barker streams, parent/child service groups, DNS settings, and so on,
can be configured in any order.
Table 3-1 Configuration Workflow
Task Description Where to Find More Information
Change
administrator
password
Change the administrator password for the
CDSM.
Editing User Settings, page 7-5
Interface setup Configure the different interfaces on the CDS
servers.
Configuring the Interfaces,
page 4-109
Server setup Configure the IP addresses and ports for the
interfaces, as well as other settings such as
quality of service (QoS).
Configuring the Servers,
page 4-112
Route table Route Table identifies destination subnetworks
for cache, stream, and stream control
interfaces. Route Table is optional.
Configuring the Route Table,
page 4-118
Stream groups
setup
A Stream Group consists of one or more
Streamers. Stream Groups relate to QAM
gateways or destination subnetwork by the
Stream Group preference.
Configuring Stream Groups,
page 4-58
Control and setup
IPs
Configure the Control server and Setup server
IP address for the Stream Groups.
Configuring the Control and
Setup IPs, page 4-72
BMS settings for
the Streamers
Configure the settings for the Streamers to
communicate with the BMS.
Configuring the Streamer for
BMS Connectivity, page 4-45
BMS settings for
the Vaults
Configure the settings for the Vaults to
communicate with the BMS.
Configuring the Vault for BMS
Connectivity, page 4-50
QAM gateways
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1. If the Stream Destination feature is set to IPTV, the QAM Gateway page and Headend Setup page are replaced with the Stream
Destination page. A setting of Mixed for Stream Destination displays all three pages, For more information, see the
“Configuring Stream Destinations” section on page 4-17.
Configure the QAM Gateways for the CDS. Configuring QAM Gateways,
page 4-4
Headend setup
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Configure service groups for gigabit Ethernet
streaming, ASI streaming, and barker streams.
Configuring the Headend Setup,
page 4-9
Ingest tuning Configure the trick-mode speeds for ingested
content.
Configuring Ingest Tuning,
page 4-26