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Monitoring the Server

Statistics

This section displays the statistical information about the QVOD

 

Server. The statistics displayed in this section include Total Sessions

 

and Total Data Rate.

 

 

Total Sessions

The total number of sessions or independent video streams currently

 

being played from the QVOD Server. If the current bandwidth and

 

number of streams are less than the licensed maximums, the next

 

stream requested will be allowed regardless of bitrate.

 

 

Total Data Rate

The aggregate data rate of all active streaming videos from the

 

QVOD Server. The unit of measure is the Mbps (Megabit per

 

second). If the current bandwidth and number of streams are less

 

than the licensed maximums, the next stream requested will be

 

allowed regardless of bitrate.

 

 

Refresh

This section lets you set the Refresh to manual or auto.

 

• Manual – the session list must be refreshed manually.

 

• Refresh – use to refresh the page if Manual refresh is selected. The

 

session will not be manually refreshed unless you click this button.

 

• Auto – the session list will be refreshed automatically at the

 

refresh interval.

 

• Refresh Interval – specifies the refresh period, in seconds, for

 

auto refresh.

 

 

Session List

Each actively playing session is listed in its own row. To terminate a

 

session, right-click on a row in the Session List group and select Kill

 

Session. When confirmed, the session is removed from the server.

 

 

No.

A unique internal session number assigned to each actively playing

 

session.

 

 

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Contents EtherneTV VOD-W Video on Demand Server Copyright Contents Troubleshooting Ingesting ContentReinstalling the Software Monitoring the ServerAdding Storage to 1950/2950 Servers Contents Getting Help OrganizationRelated Publications Font ConventionsPrinter-Friendly Server Models Server DescriptionSystem Requirements Server CompatibilityExternal Storage Model Hardware Servers Interface Raw Capacity Drives Server SoftwareVOD-W Product CD Technical SupportServer Overview VOD-W Admin Guide VBrick Systems, Inc Unpack the Server Installing the VOD-W ServerVOD 50W Dell 1950 Rear View Connect the ServerVOD 50W Dell 1950 Front View Configure the ETV Portal Server Configure the IP AddressVerify the Installation Basic Authentication Configuring Secure CommunicationsSSL Encryption Checking for an Installed CertificateSubmitting a Certificate Verification Request Post Configuration Steps VBrick Systems, Inc Overview Using a Remote Desktop ConnectionUsing a Direct Connection Configuring the ServerLaunching the Configuration Utility Using Http Tunneling Configuring a Macintosh for Tunneled Streams Changing the Web Service Communication PortAdding External Storage Advanced OptionsVOD-W Configuration Using Secure URL Password ProtectionManually Ingesting Content Database Backup Backup and RestoreMonitoring the Server Server Restore Database RestoreBest Practices Accessories System Tools menu Using the Qvod Server Console Starting the Qvod Server ServiceSessions Monitoring the Server Contents Network Individual Network Interface Card Individual Drive StorageLog Options MediaEvents Click on System Info Monitoring the Server VBrick Systems, Inc Ingestion Considerations Content IngestionContent Backup and Recovery Ingesting Content VBrick Systems, Inc Generating Custom Reports VOD-W Event ManagerWindows Event Viewer VOD-W License Diagnostics VBrick Systems, Inc Installation Prerequisites Reinstalling the VOD-W SoftwareClick Next on Select Program Folder to accept the default Reinstalling the Software Finish Model Platform Total Storage Shutdown Restart Installing the Dongle Driver Reinstalling the Dongle DriverViewing License Status Uninstalling the SoftwareMonitoring Performance Adding Storage to 1850/2850 ServersAdding Storage to 1850 Servers VOD 50W Page, click Next VBrick Systems, Inc Format Volume page, click Next Adding Storage to 2850 Servers VOD 125/300W Perc RAID Bios screens Select Volume Type page, select Simple and click Next Adding Storage to 1850/2850 Servers VBrick Systems, Inc Adding Storage to 1850/2850 Servers VOD-W Admin Guide VBrick Systems, Inc Adding Storage to VOD 50/125/300W Servers Adding Storage to 1950/2950 ServersVBrick Systems, Inc Adding Storage to 1950/2950 Servers VBrick Systems, Inc Adding Storage to 1950/2950 Servers VBrick Systems, Inc Go to Start Administrator Tools Computer Management VBrick Systems, Inc Next VBrick Systems, Inc Adding Storage to 1950/2950 Servers VBrick Systems, Inc Adding Storage to 1950/2950 Servers Go to Control Panel InfoValue QuickVideo Click on Add Storage Path Disk Number and Capacity