Troubleshooting guide

1-5

Cisco Broadband Local Integrated Services Solution Troubleshooting Guide

OL-5169-01

Chapter 1 Solution Overview

Architectural Overview

Management Features

• Remote software upgrades/management/control

• Non-service affecting upgrades (Call Agent)

• CORBA

• Support the registering of devices and pushing of device configurations via a provisioning API

• Support assignment of proper IP addresses to CPE equipment based on type (via DHCP)

• Support web-based GUI provisioning for the Cisco BTS10200 Call Agent

Backbone Connectivity Features

• Packet over SONET (POS)

Trunking Gateway Features

• TGW allows gain control (padding) to be provisioned

• Detection of Loss of Connection

• Loopback COT

• Transponder COT

Solution Assumptions

The following assumptions apply to the Cisco BLISS for Cable Release 1.5 software:

• It is a secondary line solution

• 3-way Calling is not supported

• BLV/OI is not a requirement

• Only the G.711 CODEC is supported

• Complete compliance with the PacketCable Security requirements is not required

• Network management for BLISS is provided by the Cisco NMS/OSS for Broadband Services

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Specifications Supported

The following PacketCable specifications are supported in Cisco BLISS for Cable Release 1.5:

• DOCSIS Baseline Privacy Plus Interface Specification, SP-BPI+-I08-020301

• PacketCable™ Network-based Call Signaling (NCS) Protocol Specification

(PKT-SP-EC-MGCP-I04-011221)

• PacketCable™ PSTN Gateway Call Signaling Protocol Specification, PKT-SP-TGCP-I02-011221

• PacketCable™ Security Specification, PKT-SP-SEC-I05-020116

• PacketCable™ Electronic Surveillance Specification (CALEA Support PKT-SP-ESP-I01-991229)

• PacketCable™ Dynamic Quality of Service (DQoS) Specification (PKT-SP-DQOS-I03-020116)

• PacketCable™ Event Message Specification (PKT-EM-I03-011221)

• PacketCable™ MTA Device Provisioning Specification (PKT-SP-PROV-I03-011221)

• PacketCable™ CMS to CMS Signaling Specification, PKT-SP-CMSS-I01-001128.

• PacketCable™ Audio/Video Codecs Specification, PKT-SP-CODEC-I03-011221