Hello.
I can't force my 16x4 and 24x8 cable modemes (TC7210, TG2492 and more) to utilize my 12x downstream configuration.
Also i can't force any fullband capture modems (like TC7200) to use spaced downstream configuration.
# cable modem 3870.0c34.b922 dbc downstream-list 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 ini di
# show load-balance dynamic | i 3870.0c34.b922
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3870.0c34.b922 11->11 1,3,4,5->- 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8->1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 direct dbc cmtsRejected CLI 2017-11-29 11:41:34