Excentis Config File Editor

A free tool to create (Euro)DOCSIS config files

The every day editor

When working with DOCSIS cable modems, you inevitably need to review or edit DOCSIS config files.
As there are multiple configuration file editors available, you can ask why would you use the Excentis one? Well, here are some arguments that will convince you:

  • it's free of charge
  • easy to use GUI
  • support for all (Euro)DOCSIS 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0 config file TLVs
  • support for both binary and textual files
  • platform independent
  • TLV tree representation which orders by optional/required Encodings and DOCSIS version, showing an instant view of the TLVs a certain type of modem will 'see' of the config file.
  • the ability to configure both the Shared Secret and the Extended Shared Secret for CMTS MIC calculation
  • lots of build-in checks to verify the validity of your configuration
  • the unique 'cheat' mode allows you to create non-specification-conformant config files for testing purposes
  • the command-line mode allows to use the tool in batch files or shell scripts
  • the context-sensitive help screen assist you with every TLV an subTLV
  • the extensive manual provides additional help where needed

Downloads

You can download the appropriate version of the DOCSIS config file editor for your OS below. The software has the following system requirements:

  • Java Runtime Environment 6.0 or higher
  • Windows 32 bit, 64bit, Linux 32bit, 64bit or Mac OSx.
  • 10MB free disk space
Windows 32-bit installer v1.6.0 Download
Mac OS X installer v1.6.0 Download
Linux 32-bit installer v1.6.0
Download
Linux 64-bit installer v1.6.0 Download
PDF user manual for v1.6.0 (also included in Linux and Windows installers) Download

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contact person

Wim De Ketelaere
products@excentis.com