Cisco RF Gateway 10 Software Configuration Guide

Document Revision History
Purpose
Audience
Conventions
- Standards
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

Preface

This preface explains the objectives, software options, intended audience, and organization of the Cisco RF Gateway 10 Software Configuration Guide, which describes the following release trains:

Cisco IOS Release 12.2SQ
Cisco IOS-XE Release 3.xSQ

This preface also defines this document’s conventions for conveying instructions and information.

Document Revision History

The Document Revision History table below records technical changes to this document.

Table 1 Document Revision History

Document Revision	Date	Change Summary
—	October 12, 2015	Updated for Cisco IOS-XE Release 3.5.1SQ
—	February 13, 2015	Updated for Cisco IOS-XE Release 3.5.0SQ
—	October 20, 2014	Updated for Cisco IOS-XE Release 3.4.1SQ
OL-16265-07	June 27, 2014	Updated for Cisco IOS-XE Release 3.4.0SQ
OL-16265-06	December 11, 2013	Updated for Cisco IOS-XE Release 3.3.1SQ
OL-16265-05	July 12, 2013	Updated for Cisco IOS-XE Release 3.3.0SQ.
OL-16265-04	March 18, 2013	Updated for Cisco IOS-XE Release 3.2.2SQ.
OL-16265-03	October 16, 2012	Updated for Cisco IOS-XE Release 3.2.0SQ.
OL-16265-02	December, 2010	Updated for Cisco IOS Release 12.2(50)SQ2.
OL-16265-01	December, 2009	This is the first version of this document.

Purpose

This guide describes the procedures necessary to configure, maintain, and troubleshoot the initial software configuration for the Cisco RF Gateway 10 (RFGW-10). This guide also directs you to other closely related documentation for additional features and optimization.

Audience

This guide is intended for system administrators and support engineers who configure and maintain the Cisco RFGW-10.

Note This guide assumes that administrators are familiar with the Cisco RFGW-10 hardware, DOCSIS requirements, video requirements, and networking.

Conventions

This guide uses the following conventions for command syntax descriptions and textual emphasis:

Table 2 Command Syntax and Emphasis Conventions
Convention	Description
boldface font	Commands and keywords are in boldface.
italic font	Arguments for which you supply values are in italics.
[ ]	Elements in square brackets are optional.
{ x \| y \| z }	Alternative, mutually exclusive, keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
[ x \| y \| z ]	Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars.
string	A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or the string will include the quotation marks.
`screen` font	Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in `screen` font.
boldface screen font	Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.
italic screen font	Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.
^	The symbol ^ represents the key labeled Control—for example, the key combination ^D in a screen display means hold down the Control key while you press the D key.
< >	Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, are in angle brackets in contexts where italics are not available.
[ ]	Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets.
!, #	An exclamation point ( !) or a pound sign ( #) at the beginning of a line of code indicates a comment line.

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Standards

Standard	Title
ITU-T J.83-B	Annex B to ITU-T Rec. J.83 (4/97), Digital multi-programme systems for television sound and data services for cable distribution.
ISO-169-24	ISO-169-24 F connector, female, indoor
DOCSIS2	Data-Over-Cable Service Interface Specifications, Radio Frequency Interface Specification v2.0, SP-RFIv2.0-I11-060602, June 2, 2006, Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.
DOCSIS Downstream External PHY Interface	DOCSIS Downstream External PHY Interface Specification CM-SP-DEPI-I07-100115, CableLabs
DOCSIS Timing Interface	DOCSIS Timing Interface Specification, CM-SP-DTI-I05-081209, CableLabs
Downstream RF Interface (DRFI)	The Cisco RFGW-10 DS-384 line card meets or exceeds all DOCSIS RF requirements in the CM-SP-DRFI-I10-100611 specification.

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