Table Of Contents

A - B - C - D - E - F - H - I - L - M - N - O - P - R - S - T - U - V - W -

Index

A

ACNS 5.5 software

interoperability issues 1-8

ACNS network

behavior during an upgrade 1-2

ACNS network file system. See cdnfs

ACNS software

changes between ACNS 4.2 software and ACNS 5.x software 1-20, 9-1

acquisition and distribution services

effects of changing IP addresses 13-2

B

backup and restore

cms database 10-1

BIOS

upgrading 14-2

bootflags 10-7

C

cache file system. See cfs

caching services

effects of changing IP addresses 13-3

cautions

description of xiv

cd command 11-8

cdnfs

function of 11-1

related commands 11-11

certificate authority lists

for ACNS 5.0 software and earlier B-1

for ACNS 5.1 software and later A-1

cfs

allocation limits for WAE-7326 11-6

function of 11-1

related commands 11-11

Cisco.com

obtaining meta files from 2-2

obtaining software files from 2-1

cms database

backup and restore procedure 10-1

cms database backup command 10-1

cms database restore command 10-2

cms maintenance routine

scheduling

using the CLI 12-1

using the Content Distribution Manager GUI 12-3

content

preventing loss of 13-1

content acquisition and distribution

changes between ACNS 4.2 software and ACNS 5.x software 9-2

Content Distribution Managers

changes between ACNS 4.2 software and ACNS 5.x software 9-2

disk space allocation 11-6

downgrading

from ACNS 5.0 software 8-8

relocating or replacing 13-7

upgrading

ACNS 4.2 software to ACNS 5.x software 9-19

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 5.x software 8-8

ACNS 5.1 software to ACNS 5.x software 7-9

ACNS 5.2 software to ACNS 5.x software 6-1

ACNS 5.3 software to ACNS 5.x software 5-1

ACNS 5.4 software to ACNS 5.x software 4-1

ACNS 5.5 software to ACNS 5.x software 4-1

Content Engines

BIOS upgrade support 14-1

disk space allocation 11-5

root

relocating or replacing 13-6

upgrading

ACNS 4.2 software to ACNS 5.x software 9-18

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 5.x software 8-5

ACNS 5.1 software to ACNS 5.x software 7-5

ACNS 5.2 software to ACNS 5.x software 6-5

ACNS 5.3 software to ACNS 5.x software 5-5

ACNS 5.4 software to ACNS 5.x software 4-5

ACNS 5.5 software to ACNS 5.x software 4-5

standalone 3-1

content migration

configuring 9-12

Content Routers

disk space allocation 11-6

upgrading

ACNS 4.2 software to ACNS 5.x software 9-18

conventions

document xiii

cookie support

for content acquisition 1-9

copy command 11-8, 11-9

copy disk ftp command 10-2

copy ftp install command 3-3, 9-11, 9-18, 9-19, 10-9

corrupted system images

recovering from 10-5

cpfile command 11-9

current software version

determining 4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 7-2, 8-2

custom log format strings

invalid strings 1-11

D

database backup 10-1

deleting

software files

in ACNS 5.0 software 8-7

in ACNS 5.1 software 7-8

in ACNS 5.2 software 6-8

in ACNS 5.3 software 5-8

in ACNS 5.4 or 5.5 software 4-8

delfile command 11-9

deltree command 11-9

device registration information

recovering 10-10

dir command 11-9

disk-based software, missing

recovering from 10-8

disk command 11-2

disk configuration

guidelines11-2to 11-6

requirements 11-3

disk drives

replacing 10-10

storage overview 11-1

storage types 11-1

disk file systems

configuring 11-7

disk handling

configuring error-handling methods 11-22

improvements 11-23

disk recover command 10-9

disk space allocated to system use 11-3

document conventions xiii

downgrading software

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 4.2.x software 8-8

ACNS 5.1 software to ACNS 4.2.x software 7-8

ACNS 5.2 software to ACNS 4.2.9 software 6-8

ACNS 5.4 software to ACNS 4.2.9 software 4-8

ACNS 5.x software to ACNS 4.2.9 software (for standalone devices) 3-2

mediafs issues 1-19

version compatibility issues 1-20

Websense issues 1-19

E

errors

disk drives 11-22, 11-23

F

failed disk drives

replacing 10-10

failRetryInterval attribute 13-4

feature interoperability considerations

in ACNS 4.x software 1-20

in ACNS 5.0 software 1-19

in ACNS 5.1 software 1-15

in ACNS 5.2 software 1-11

in ACNS 5.3 software 1-11

in ACNS 5.4 software 1-9

in ACNS 5.5 software 1-4

Fibre Channel storage array

using 11-12

file system types

configuring 11-2, 11-7

description (table) 11-1

related commands 11-8

find-pattern command 11-9

flash memory

corrupted 10-5

FTP server 9-6, 9-9

H

HTTP-style request translation 9-13

I

install command 11-9

interoperability issues

ACNS 4.x and 5.x software features 1-20

ACNS 5.0 software features 1-19

ACNS 5.1 software features 1-15

ACNS 5.2 software features 1-11

ACNS 5.3 software features 1-11

ACNS 5.4 software features 1-9

ACNS 5.5 software features 1-4

between software versions 1-2

interoperability requirements 1-3

invalid custom log format strings 1-11

IP addresses

changing

effects on acquisition and distribution services 13-2

effects on caching services 13-3

effects on streaming services 13-3

L

license keys

interoperability issues in ACNS 5.5 software 1-8

lls command 11-9

log formats

invalid strings 1-11

logging commands 11-9

lost administrator passwords

recovering 10-7

ls command 11-9

M

managed live

multicast

root Content Engine 13-3

manifest files

for pre-positioning software files (sample file) 2-5

media file system. See mediafs

mediafs

downgrade issues

ACNS 5.0 software 1-19

function of 11-1

related commands 11-11

meta files

editing 2-3

for downgrading from ACNS 5.x software to ACNS 4.2 software (sample file) 2-4, 7-4, 8-4

for upgrading between ACNS 5.x releases (sample file) 2-4, 7-4, 8-4

importing

in ACNS 5.2 software 6-4

in ACNS 5.3 software 5-4

in ACNS 5.4 or 5.5 software 4-4

line-item descriptions 2-4

obtaining from Cisco.com 2-2

registering

in ACNS 5.0 software 8-2

in ACNS 5.1software 7-2

removing 7-4, 8-4

migration

overview 9-1

migration option 1

flowchart 9-5

migration option 2

configuring 9-6

flowchart 9-8

missing disk-based software

recovering from 10-8

mkdir command 11-9

mkfile command 11-9

multicast clouds

sender Content Engines

interoperability issues 1-16

multicast file transfers

software version support for 1-12

multicast senders

software interoperability between 1-16

N

NAS

attaching and detaching

using CLI 11-18

using Content Distribution Manager GUI 11-16

device failure 11-20

synchronizing systems when shares are detached 11-20

network attached storage. See NAS

network-filesystem command 11-18

network-filesystem preempt command 11-19

network module

changing application software 15-1

O

obtaining

documentation xiv

meta files 2-2

software files 2-1

origin servers

relocating or replacing 13-4

P

passwords

administrator

recovering 10-7

power failure 10-5

pre-positioning

manifest file usage for 2-5

software files 2-4

pwd command 11-9

R

reconfiguring

storage capacity on Content Engines 11-15

recovering

device registration information 10-10

from missing disk-based software 10-8

lost administrator passwords 10-7

system software 10-5

rename command 11-9

replacing

failed disk drives 10-10

WAFS software 15-1

rescue system image 10-5

rmdir command 11-10

root Content Engines

failure

effects on streaming services 13-3

routing and redirection

changes between ACNS 4.2 software and ACNS 5.x software 9-3

RTSP-style request translation 9-14

S

senders

interoperability 1-16

show cdnfs command 11-12

show cfs command 11-11

show disks command 11-2

show disks details command 11-3

show mediafs command 11-11

show statistics command 11-10, 11-11, 11-12

show statistics wmt requests command 13-11

show statistics wmt streamstat command 13-11

show version command 10-6

SmartFilter

plug-in versions 1-11

SMB file acquisition

software version support for 1-13

software

recovering 10-5

software downgrades

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 4.2.x software 8-8

ACNS 5.1 software to ACNS 4.2.x software 7-8

ACNS 5.2 software to ACNS 4.2.9 software 6-8

ACNS 5.4 software to ACNS 4.2.9 software 4-8

ACNS 5.x software to ACNS 4.2 software 1-20

software files

deleting

in ACNS 5.0 software 8-7

in ACNS 5.1 software 7-8

in ACNS 5.2 software 6-8

in ACNS 5.3 software 5-8

in ACNS 5.4 or 5.5 software 4-8

installing from CLI 3-2

obtaining from Cisco.com 2-1

pre-positioning 2-4

software recovery

using the CD-ROM 10-2

software upgrades

ACNS 4.2 software to ACNS 5.x software 9-16

ACNS 4.x software to ACNS 4.2 software 9-10

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 5.x software 8-5

ACNS 5.1.x software to ACNS 5.x software 7-1

ACNS 5.2 software to ACNS 5.x software 6-1

ACNS 5.3 software to ACNS 5.x software 5-1

ACNS 5.4 software to ACNS 5.x software 4-1

ACNS 5.5 software to ACNS 5.x software 4-1

considerations 1-2

for multiple devices

in ACNS 5.0 software 8-5

in ACNS 5.1 software 7-5

in ACNS 5.2 software 6-5

in ACNS 5.3 software 5-5

in ACNS 5.4 or 5.5 software 4-5

for single devices

in ACNS 5.0 software 8-6

in ACNS 5.1 software 7-6

in ACNS 5.2 software 6-7

in ACNS 5.3 software 5-7

in ACNS 5.4 or 5.5 software 4-7

for standalone ACNS 4.2 Content Engines or Content Routers 9-20

for standby ACNS 5.1 Content Distribution Managers 7-9

registering meta files

in ACNS 5.0 software 8-2

in ACNS 5.1 software 7-2

registering software files

in ACNS 5.2 software 6-2

in ACNS 5.3 software 5-2

in ACNS 5.4 software 4-2

in ACNS 5.5 software 4-2

software version

determining 4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 7-2, 8-2

interoperability 1-2

standalone Content Engines

upgrading 3-2

standby Content Distribution Managers

upgrading and downgrading 7-9

statistics wmt requests command 13-10

storage capacity

reconfiguring on Content Engines 11-15

updating 11-12, 11-13

streaming services

effects of changing IP addresses 13-3

sysfs

function of 11-1

related commands 11-8

system disk space usage 11-3

system file system. See sysfs

system image

recovering 10-5

system software

recovering 10-5

T

transaction-log force command 11-10

transaction-logs command 11-10

troubleshooting 13-9

root Content Engines 13-3

TV output feature

software driver support for 1-14

type command 11-10

U

updating storage capacity 11-12, 11-13

upgrade files

deleting

in ACNS 5.0 software 8-7

in ACNS 5.1 software 7-8

in ACNS 5.2 software 6-8

in ACNS 5.3 software 5-8

in ACNS 5.4 or 5.5 software 4-8

upgrading software

ACNS 4.2 software to ACNS 5.x software 9-16

ACNS 4.x software to ACNS 4.2 software 9-10

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 5.x software 8-5

ACNS 5.1.x software to ACNS 5.1.x software 7-1

ACNS 5.2 software to ACNS 5.x software 6-1

ACNS 5.3 software to ACNS 5.x software 5-1

ACNS 5.4 software to ACNS 5.x software 4-1

ACNS 5.5 software to ACNS 5.x software 4-1

considerations 1-2

determining version 7-1, 8-1

for ACNS 5.0 Content Engines or Content Routers 8-5

for ACNS 5.1 Content Engines or Content Routers 7-5

for standalone ACNS 4.2 Content Engines or Content Routers 9-20

for standby ACNS 5.1 Content Distribution Managers 7-9

upgrading standalone devices

ACNS 4.2 software to ACNS 5.x software 9-20

installing the software 3-2

URL format

changes between ACNS 4.2 software and ACNS 5.x software 9-3, 9-15

URL request translation

configuring 9-13

V

version of software 4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 7-2, 8-2

W

WAE-7326

cfs allocation limits 11-6

WAFS software

replacing with ACNS on network module 15-1

warm standby Content Distribution Managers

upgrading 7-9

Websense

downgrade issues

in ACNS 5.0 or 5.1 software 1-19

in ACNS 5.4 software 1-10

upgrade issues

in ACNS 5.4 software 1-9

version 5.5

RAM requirements 1-10

Windows Media

license keys

interoperability issues in ACNS 5.5 software 1-8

WMT

displaying request statistics 13-10

WMT streaming and caching

displaying WMT statistics 13-10