VBrick Systems ETV v3.1 manual Modify VOD Content, Access Control

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Modify VOD Content

(NXG Video on Demand Servers only.) Administrators and authorized users can modify and delete content located on their video on-demand servers. Administrators can filter the displayed assets by filtering on Keyword, Title, or All. Use the Purge button to remove the artifacts of failed Delete operations. Also, a user with publishing permissions can delete content by clicking the Info button and then Delete Video. To disable this user option, disable the user's content publishing permissions (see Allow Content Publishing on page 55).

Note You cannot rename or otherwise manage VOD files stored on some legacy NXG servers. This feature is supported on NXG2 servers and on all servers currently being shipped with ETV Portal Server 3.1.

TTo modify VoD Content:

1.Click on the content to be changed.

2.Enter a new filename and/or path for that file. Note that the file must be alphanumeric characters and cannot contain embedded spaces.

3.To delete a file, select the file and click Delete.

Access Control

Under the Access Control section, administrators have the ability to enable Authentication and Authorization which requires users to login and be authenticated. By default Enable Authentication and Authorization is unchecked which allows everyone to access all content and all functions (recording, publishing, etc.). When Access Control is enabled, Users, User Groups, and Resource Groups are shown on the navigation bar. Access control determines what functionality is available to each user. For example some users may have unlimited

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