Installing CCCam on a Dreambox receiver running Enigma2 (such as Dreambox DM500, DM800, DM900, DM920, etc.) allows you to watch encrypted satellite channels using a CCCam line. Follow this step-by-step guide to install and configure CCCam on your Dreambox device.
🔹 Requirements:
✅ Dreambox receiver (running Enigma2 firmware such as OpenATV, OpenPLI, Gemini, etc.)
✅ USB flash drive or FTP software (FileZilla, WinSCP, etc.)
✅ Valid CCCam subscription (CCCam.cfg file)
✅ Internet connection
🔹 Step 1: Install CCCam on Dreambox
1️⃣ Turn on your Dreambox receiver and ensure it’s connected to the internet.
2️⃣ Press the MENU button on your remote.
3️⃣ Navigate to Plugins > Software Manager > Download Plugins.
4️⃣ Go to Softcams and select CCCam (e.g., CCcam 2.3.2).
5️⃣ Press OK to download and install.
6️⃣ Restart your receiver after installation.
🔹 Step 2: Transfer CCCam.cfg File to Dreambox
The CCCam.cfg file contains your CCCam line details (server credentials). You need to transfer this file to the /etc/ directory of your Dreambox.
📌 Method 1: Using a USB Drive
1️⃣ Copy the CCCam.cfg file to a USB flash drive.
2️⃣ Insert the USB into your Dreambox.
3️⃣ Open File Manager from the Plugins menu.
4️⃣ Locate CCCam.cfg on your USB drive.
5️⃣ Move or copy the file to /etc/.
6️⃣ Restart your receiver.
📌 Method 2: Using FTP (FileZilla or WinSCP)
1️⃣ Install FileZilla or WinSCP on your PC.
2️⃣ Open FileZilla and enter the following details:
- Host: Your receiver’s IP address (find it in Menu > Information > Network)
- Username: root
- Password: (leave blank if not set)
- Port: 21
3️⃣ Click Quickconnect and navigate to /etc/.
4️⃣ Drag and drop the CCCam.cfg file into /etc/.
5️⃣ Restart your receiver.
🔹 Step 3: Activate and Start CCCam on Dreambox
1️⃣ Press MENU > Setup > Softcam/CI > Softcam Setup.
2️⃣ Select Softcam and choose CCCam 2.3.2.
3️⃣ Press OK to start the softcam.
4️⃣ Exit and check if encrypted channels are working.
🔹 Troubleshooting
🛑 No channels opening?
- Ensure your CCCam.cfg file contains valid login details.
- Restart the Softcam manually from the Softcam Setup.
- Check your internet connection.
🛑 CCCam not appearing in Softcam Setup?
- Reinstall CCCam from the Plugins menu.
- Try a different CCCam version (e.g., 2.1.3, 2.3.2, etc.).
🛑 FTP Connection Issues?
- Make sure your PC and Dreambox are connected to the same network.
- Try using WinSCP if FileZilla doesn’t work.
🎯 Final Thoughts
After following these steps, your Dreambox receiver should be running CCCam successfully. Now, you can enjoy watching encrypted satellite channels hassle-free! 🚀🎥