VBrick Systems VBrick v4.2.3 manual Configuring the Server, Using a Direct Connection

Using a Direct Connection

You can access the three utilities described above by connecting a standard monitor to the VGA port on the VOD-W server.

TTo launch the utilities using a direct connection

1.Connect a monitor to the VGA port on the VOD-W server.

2.To launch the monitor utility, go to Start > All Programs > QuickVideo OnDemand Server >

Monitor QVOD Server.

3.To launch the configuration utility, go to Start > Control Panel > InfoValue Quick Video.

4.To launch the ingestion utility, go to Start > All Programs > QuickVideo OnDemand Server > Ingest Content.

Configuring the Server

This section is provided as an overview of the Product Configuration utility. Once the server is up and running you will seldom need to make configuration changes. However in the event that you do need to make a change, you must reboot the server before the changes are applied.

Launching the Configuration Utility

Note All changes to the QVOD page on the Configuration Utility (including, for example, changes to the Storage Path) require a reboot before the changes are applied. To

reboot, go to Start > Shutdown > Restart.

TTo launch the server configuration utility

1.Go to Start > Control Panel > InfoValue Quick Video.

Streaming IP

IP address of the Content Server. Use the drop down menu to select the appropriate IP address or use Auto.

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