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oscam.provid Latest Update - Provider Configuration Guide

Comprehensive oscam.provid configuration guide featuring current provider identification codes. Covers European broadcasting networks, CAID system assignments, and enhanced channel recognition capabilities.

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Config Specialist
January 12, 2025

Understanding oscam.provid

This configuration file establishes connections between provider identification numbers and CAID value ranges. Our 2025 edition encompasses comprehensive European broadcasting services with precise CAID mappings for superior channel identification performance.

File Location and Structure

File Path

/etc/tuxbox/config/oscam.provid

Alternative locations: /usr/keys/oscam.provid or /var/keys/oscam.provid

Latest 2025 oscam.provid Configuration

oscam.provid - 2025 Updated
# oscam.provid - Latest 2025 Provider Configuration
# Updated: January 2025
# Compatible with OSCam r11718+

# Format: CAID:ProviderID:Name
# CAID ranges for different providers

# Sky Deutschland (Updated 2025)
098C:000000:Sky Deutschland HD
098D:000000:Sky Deutschland SD
09C4:000000:Sky Deutschland Premium
09AF:000000:Sky Deutschland Cinema
09B0:000000:Sky Deutschland Sport

# HD+ Germany (2025 Update)
1830:000000:HD+ Germany
1843:000000:HD+ Germany Premium

# Canal+ Netherlands
0100:000000:Canal+ Netherlands
0101:000000:Canal+ HD

# TV Vlaanderen
0500:000000:TV Vlaanderen
0501:000000:TV Vlaanderen HD

# TNT Sat France
0500:000000:TNT Sat France
0501:000000:TNT Sat HD

# Canal+ France
0500:000000:Canal+ France
0501:000000:Canal+ HD

# Sky Italia
09CD:000000:Sky Italia
09CE:000000:Sky Italia HD

# Cyfrowy Polsat
0100:000000:Cyfrowy Polsat
0101:000000:Cyfrowy Polsat HD

# MEO Portugal
0100:000000:MEO Portugal
0101:000000:MEO HD

# Digi TV Romania
0100:000000:Digi TV Romania
0101:000000:Digi TV HD

# UPC Direct Switzerland
0B00:000000:UPC Direct
0B01:000000:UPC HD

# ORF Austria
0D05:000000:ORF Austria
0D06:000000:ORF HD

# NOVA Greece
0604:000000:NOVA Greece
0605:000000:NOVA HD

# Focus Sat Romania
0B00:000000:Focus Sat
0B01:000000:Focus Sat HD

# Slovak TV
0D05:000000:Slovak TV
0D06:000000:Slovak HD

# Czech TV
0D05:000000:Czech TV
0D06:000000:Czech HD

# Bulgarian TV
0604:000000:Bulgarian TV
0605:000000:Bulgarian HD

# Additional European providers (2025 additions)
# These were added in recent OSCam updates

# RAI Italia
09CD:000000:RAI Italia
09CE:000000:RAI HD

# RTVE Spain
0100:000000:RTVE Spain
0101:000000:RTVE HD

# Antena 3 Spain
0100:000000:Antena 3 Spain
0101:000000:Antena 3 HD

# Tele 5 Germany
098C:000000:Tele 5 Germany
098D:000000:Tele 5 HD

# ProSiebenSat.1 Germany
098C:000000:ProSiebenSat.1
098D:000000:ProSiebenSat.1 HD

# End of provider definitions
# Last updated: January 2025
Updated January 2025

How to Update oscam.provid

Update Process
  1. 1. Obtain the updated oscam.provid configuration shown above
  2. 2. Connect to your satellite receiver using FTP software
  3. 3. Locate the /etc/tuxbox/config/ system folder
  4. 4. Preserve your current oscam.provid file as backup
  5. 5. Transfer the new configuration file to replace the old one
  6. 6. Apply 644 access permissions to the file
  7. 7. Reinitialize OSCam through the web management panel
  8. 8. Validate encrypted channel switching performance

Understanding CAID and Provider IDs

CAID Structure

09C4:Sky Deutschland Premium
098C:Sky Deutschland HD
1830:HD+ Germany
0100:Various European providers

Provider ID Usage

Performance Gains:
  • Accelerated channel recognition speed
  • Optimized ECM data handling
  • Enhanced operational stability
Typical Challenges:
  • Inaccurate CAID value assignments
  • Expired provider identification codes
  • File permission access issues

Common Issues and Solutions

❌ "Premium channels unavailable following configuration update"

  • • Confirm CAID ranges correspond to your service package
  • • Validate oscam.server connection parameters
  • • Perform complete OSCam system restart (not configuration refresh)
  • • Review OSCam system logs for provider recognition problems
  • • Verify file access permissions are set to 644

⚠️ "Channel labels appearing incorrectly"

  • • Provider designations serve as reference markers
  • • Label names won't impact actual decryption capabilities
  • • Personalized naming can be implemented for better organization
  • • Consult your service provider for accurate CAID mappings

🔧 "Configuration file formatting problems"

  • • Maintain correct colon delimiters: CAID:PID:Name format
  • • Eliminate unnecessary spaces or special character entries
  • • Implement Unix line termination (LF, not CRLF format)
  • • Verify using text editor with invisible character display

2025 Updates and Changes

What's New in 2025

Added Providers:
  • • RAI Italia HD channels
  • • RTVE Spain updates
  • • Antena 3 Spain additions
  • • Tele 5 Germany expansions
  • • ProSiebenSat.1 Germany
Improved Mappings:
  • • Better HD+ Germany support
  • • Enhanced Sky Deutschland ranges
  • • Updated French provider IDs
  • • Optimized Dutch CAIDs

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