Chapter 14: Cable-side Configuration
STANDARD Revision 1.0 C4® CMTS Release 8.3 User Guide
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This command configures the IP protocol mode
to be used by the cable modems served by this
MAC domain.
Use the [no] option to remove the specified
cable modem IP provisioning
configure interface cable-mac <mac> cable cm-ip-prov-mode
[<apm> | <ipv6only> | <ipv4only>][no]
Example command:
configure interface cable-mac 3 cable cm-ip-prov-mode apm
This command enables cable modem status
event reporting by the cable modems served
by the MAC domain.
Use the [no] option to disable the signaling of
the CM-Status Event reporting mechanism,
configure interface cable-mac <mac> cable cm-status enabled
[no]
Example command:
configure interface cable-mac 3 cable cm-status enabled
This command enables the C4/c CMTS to use IP
Multicast DSID-based Forwarding (MDF) to
cable modems in the MAC domain.
Use the [no] option to disable IP MDF on the
specified cable-mac,
configure interface cable-mac <mac> cable mcast-fwd-by-dsid
[no]
Example command:
configure interface cable-mac 3 cable mcast-fwd-by-dsid
This command configures the interval (in
milliseconds) between successive
transmissions of the MAC domain descriptor
message (MDD) within the MAC domain.
Use the [no] option to remove the insertion
interval.
configure interface cable-mac <mac> cable mdd-interval <int>
[no]
Example command:
configure interface cable-mac 3 cable mdd-interval 150
This command enables the CMs to operate on
multiple downstreams within the MAC domain.
This is called multiple receive channel mode.
Note: Multiple receive channel mode must
be enabled before multiple transmit channel
mode may be enabled.
configure interface cable-mac <mac> cable mult-rx-chl-mode [no]
Example command:
configure interface cable-mac 3 cable mult-rx-chl-mode