Arris C4C - Adjusting Channel Settings in Response to Increased CM Scaling; How to Take a CAM out of Service and Delete Its Slot

Chapter 9: Upstream Cable Access Modules (UCAMs)
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4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 as needed for additional upstream channels.
5. Restore the mac-port:
configure interface cable-mac <num> no shutdown
 How to Take a CAM Out of Service and Delete Its Slot
This procedure is used to remove a CAM and the slot in which it resides out of service.
1. If the CAM to be taken out of service is part of a spare group, first remove the card from the spare group.
configure slot <slot> spare-group <int> no
2. Take the CAM out of service:
configure slot <slot> shutdown
Where: slot = the number of the slot, 0-15.
3. Verify module status:
show linecard status
The system response should confirm that the module is out of service.
4. Deprovision the slot:
configure no slot <slot>
Where: slot = the number of the slot, 0-15.
5. Save your changes:
write memory
Adjusting Channel Settings in Response to Increased CM Scaling
The table below presents recommendations for channel parameters with respect to cable modem scaling and feature loads.