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This section describes who should read this guide, how it is organized, and the document conventions in the Modem Registrar Administrator's Guide.
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This guide is designed for network administrators responsible for automating large-scale subscriber self-provisioning for broadband access. The network administrator should be familiar with the following topics:
This guide describes how to use Modem Registrar to configure and maintain DOCSIS cable modems. The major sections of this guide are as follows:
Chapter 1 | Introducing Modem Registrar | Describes the key features of Modem Registrar, defines Modem Registrar server and client requirements, and explains the internal and external interface requirements. |
Chapter 2 | Understanding Modem Registrar | Discusses services, option scopings, option sets, option categories, single-instance and multi-instance options, and option rules. |
Chapter 3 | Using Modem Registrar | Explains how to log in to the user interface and create administrator accounts, and provides suggestions for using Modem Registrar. |
Chapter 4 | Managing the Cisco TFTP Server | Explains how to control and configure the Cisco TFTP server, a component of Cisco Network Registrar (CNR). |
Chapter 5 | Managing Services | Explains how to configure service types, classes, and packages. |
Chapter 6 | Configuring the Default Option Set | Explains how to configure an option set that contains options that apply to most cable modems. |
Chapter 7 | Configuring CMTS Option Sets | Explains how to add, modify, clone, and delete CMTS option sets. |
Chapter 8 | Configuring Subnet Option Sets | Explains how to add, modify, clone, and delete subnet option sets. |
Chapter 9 | Configuring Vendor Option Sets | Explains how to add, modify, clone, and delete vendor option sets. |
Appendix A | Modem Registrar User Interface Pages | Lists and describes each of the Modem Registrar user interface pages. |
Appendix B | Glossary | Defines terminology used in this guide. |
This guide uses the following conventions:
Notes use the following conventions:
Tips use the following conventions:
 | Tips Means the following information will help you solve a problem. The tips information might not be troubleshooting or even an action, but could be useful information, similar to a Timesaver. |
Cautions use the following conventions:
 | Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data. |
 | TimeSaver Means the described action saves time. You can save time by performing the action described in the paragraph. |
Posted: Fri Oct 15 12:44:24 PDT 1999
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