DCP Operation
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Clone Remote in Broadcast Configurations
A tributary modem configured for extended diagnostics (Diagnostic Connection configuration
option set to Modem(DC)) can perform two types of Remote Clone operations. It can clone the
upstream, VF connected, control modem (SC_Clone) or it can clone all the 391x modems attached
to its downstream Diagnostic Channel (DC_Broadcast).
F1
Choose DLL Type >
SC_Clone
F2
F3
From the Choose DLL T
ype screen, press the F1 key to select SC_Clone to request the transfer of
an exact copy of the tributary modem’s firmware to the VF connected control modem.
Proceed to the section titled Implementing a Clone Remote Operation, which follows the
descriptions of multipoint cloning operations.
Cloning DC Broadcast Remote
Before using Clone Remote in DC Broadcast configurations, make sure the tributary modem’s
active poll list contains all the network management addresses for the control modems that receive
the download (refer to the Poll List section in this chapter), and ensure that the control modems are
responding properly to polls (refer to the
Sub-Network Health and Status Branch
sections in this
chapter).
F1
Choose DLL Type >
DC_Broadcast
F2
F3
From the Choose DLL T
ype screen, press the
key until DC_Broadcast appears. Press F1 or F2
to transfer an exact copy of the tributary modem’s firmware to the DC-connected control
modem(s) using the Active Poll list.
Proceed to the section titled Implementing a Clone Remote Operation, which follows the
descriptions of multipoint cloning operations.