Chapter 6: System Control Module (SCM)
STANDARD Revision 1.0
C4® CMTS Release 8.3 User Guide
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1.
Be sure you are wearing an ESD strap when handling the SCM.
2.
If you have made any changes to the CMTS configuration since the last write memory command was entered, execute
the write memory command again.
3.
Back up the existing configuration of the SCM by performing the following steps:
Enter
copy running-config BKUPMMDDYY.cfg
Use Secure FTP (SFTP) or FTP to transfer the backed-up configuration from the CMTS to another system (your PC,
for example).
Verify which SCM is running standby by executing the show linecard status command or by checking the LED status
on the front of the modules. The active SCM will display green Power and Active LEDs. The standby SCM will only
have a green Power LED.
Refer to the following example output for the status of the SCM:
show linecard status
Chassis Type: C4
Slot Description Admin Oper Duplex Serial HW Version Prov/Det
State State State Number Type
0 12UCAM Spare Up IS Standby 07243CMD0029 CAM-01122W/K03 CAM/CAM
1 CAM (0D, 12U) Up OOS-FLT CAM/-
2 CAM (0D, 12U) Up IS Active 10293CMD0033 CAM-01122W/K05 CAM/CAM
3 24UCAM Spare Up OOS-FLT CAM/-
4 CAM (0D, 24U) Up IS Active 11283CTU0011 CAM-01240W/C07 CAM/CAM
8 CAM (16D, 0U) Up IS Simplex 12413CXD0278 CAM-40032W/G04 DMM/DMM
9 CAM (16D, 0U) Up IS Active 10063CSD0082 CAM-20032W/G04 DMM/DMM
10 CAM (16D, 0U) Up IS Active 12463CXD0049 CAM-40032W/G04 DMM/DMM
11 CAM (16D, 0U) Up IS Active 10043CSD0155 CAM-20032W/G04 DMM/DMM
12 CAM (16D, 0U) Up OOS-FLT DMM/-
13 CAM (16D, 0U) Up OOS-FLT DMM/-
15 16DCAM Spare Up IS Standby 10053CSD0053 CAM-20032W/G04 DMM/DMM
17 RCM A Up IS Active 09523RCM0054 RCM-01000W/E03 RCM/RCM
18 RCM B Up IS Standby 10113RCM0001 RCM-01000W/F03 RCM/RCM
19 SCM A Up IS Active 07023CBM0084 SCM-02440W/B06 SCM/SCM
20 SCM B Up IS Standby 07303CBM0104 SCM-02440W/B07 SCM/SCM
17 RCM A Up IS Standby 10283RCM0013 RCM-01000W/E04 RCM/RCM
18 RCM B Up IS Active 10273RCM0043 RCM-01000W/E04 RCM/RCM
19 SCM A Up IS Standby 11123CBM0009 SCM-02441W/E03 SCM/SCM
20 SCM B Up IS Active 11123CBM0006 SCM-02441W/E03 SCM/SCM
4.
Unplug the standby SCM card and plug in the replacement SCM. You must use a compatible SCM (see note below).