4 DIAGNOSTICS

The fields are:

Field

Description

 

 

DOCSIS

For a DOCSIS-enabled set-top, YES. Otherwise, NO.

Enabled

 

 

 

Acquire DS

The DOCSIS downstream channel acquisition status:

Channel

• YES — The downstream channel is acquired.

 

 

• NO — The set-top is acquiring the downstream channel.

 

• N/A — The value is invalid or cannot be retrieved, or DOCSIS is not

 

enabled.

 

 

Obtain US

The DOCSIS upstream channel descriptor (UCD) acquisition status:

Parameters

• YES — The UCD is acquired.

 

 

• NO — The set-top is acquiring the UCD or the downstream channel.

 

• N/A — The value is invalid or cannot be retrieved, or DOCSIS is not

 

enabled.

 

 

Establish IP

Displays whether the cable modem has acquired its IP address, typically

Connectivity

from a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server:

 

• YES — The IP address is acquired.

 

• NO — The set-top is acquiring its IP address.

 

• N/A — The value is invalid or cannot be retrieved, or DOCSIS is not

 

enabled.

 

 

Obtain

Displays whether the cable modem has downloaded its DOCSIS cable

Configuration

modem configuration file from the TFTP server:

File

• YES — The cable modem configuration file has been successfully

 

 

downloaded.

 

• NO — The set-top is downloading its cable modem configuration file.

 

• N/A — The value is invalid or cannot be retrieved, or DOCSIS is not

 

enabled.

 

 

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