All MIBs › CISCO-DMN-DSG-SESSIONCONTROL-MIB
Organization: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Last Updated: 2010-08-30
Category: Cisco Devices, Satellite
Description: Manages viewer session control and service access authorization on the Cisco DMN D9800 digital satellite gateway.
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What Is CISCO-DMN-DSG-SESSIONCONTROL-MIB?
CISCO-DMN-DSG-SESSIONCONTROL-MIB is a Cisco DMN D9800 digital satellite gateway MIB that manages viewer/service session control, i.e., authorizing, opening, closing, and validating access to delivered services. It exposes a small set of control and status objects for session lifecycle management rather than interface or hardware counters. Its monitoring relevance is chiefly software/service-status oriented: sessionControlStatus and sessionControlValidateStatus let an operator confirm whether session-open and validation requests are succeeding, revealing authorization or entitlement failures in the content-delivery software stack. It depends on the broader CISCO-DMN-DSG session/entitlement architecture and likely on conditional-access or subscriber-management systems outside SNMP's scope. It is used in cable/satellite conditional-access headend deployments to verify that subscriber session control is functioning correctly. Network engineers evaluating or troubleshooting this functionality can download the CISCO-DMN-DSG-SESSIONCONTROL-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.
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Supported Devices
- Cisco DMN D9800 digital satellite gateway
Monitoring Examples
An operator would invoke or poll sessionControlOpen and sessionControlClose alongside sessionControlStatus to confirm that session establishment and teardown requests are completing successfully, and check sessionControlValidateStatus to see whether entitlement/authorization validation is passing for active sessions. A persistent failure status in sessionControlValidateStatus while sessionControlOpen requests continue to be issued would indicate an entitlement or conditional-access validation problem upstream of the gateway. This gives an early signal of subscriber-facing service authorization issues.
What Can Be Monitored
- session open/close status
- session validation status
Imported Objects
| ciscoDSGUtilities | OBJECT-IDENTITY |
From SNMPv2-CONF
| MODULE-COMPLIANCE | |
| OBJECT-GROUP |
From SNMPv2-SMI
| MODULE-IDENTITY | |
| OBJECT-TYPE |
From SNMPv2-TC
| DisplayString |
OIDs
RFC description
Cisco digital media system session control and state management.
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