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Higher layer functions, Figure 14: packet processing layers – Juniper Networks G10 CMTS User Manual

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Hardware Component Overview

DOCSIS Module

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Figure 14: Packet Processing Layers

Higher Layer Functions

The DOCSIS Module provides the following higher layer functions:

! Packet filtering and forwarding—Filters Layer 2, Layer 3, Layer 4, and above based on

DOCSIS 1.1 filter functionality.

! CMTS management—SNMP, MIBs, and CLI (command-line interface).

! Network-side interface (NSI)—IP data and VoIP interfaces.

Classifier

Packet Header
Suppression

Frame
Generator

Encryption

Frame
Parser

Defragment
Deconcatenate
Decrypt

MPEG Groomer

MAC Layer

PHY Layer

Higher Layers

DTC Sublayer

PMD Sublayer

Upconverter

Modem

Do
wnstream

Do
wnstream

Upstream

Upstream

MPEG

VoIP

Packet
Filtering

De-encapsulator

Forwarding

Higher Layer
Functions

Network Layer
Protocols

DOCSIS Data

to/from HFC

Data/IP

Netw

ork-Side Interface

Management/
Scheduler

CMTS
Management

Management/
Control

Management
Interface