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Chapter 2

Administration

Overview

The ETV Portal Server can be administered from Windows-based PCs using Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher. The Administrative pages are best viewed at 1024x768 resolution. Administration is not supported from Macintoshes or Set-Top Boxes.

Topics in this chapter

Overview

Global Settings

Modify VOD Content

Access Control

Diagnostics

Status

Help

Logout

Administrator Login

In order to access the administrative functions enter the following address in the Internet Explorer browser of the PC where myserveraddress is the host name or IP address of the ETV Portal Server . The session will timeout after 20 minutes of inactivity. admin is both the default user name and password.

http://myserveraddress/admin/

Note As a standard best practice, VBrick recommends changing the default administrator User Name and Password.

Administrator Options

Login to the ETV Portal Server Admin pages with a valid user name and password to display the following window. This window provides access to all admin configuration options.

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