VBrick Systems VBrick v4.2.1 manual External Storage, VOD-WM Server Software CD

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Server Overview

External Storage

VBrick's SAS (serial attached SCSI) ES5, ES10, and ES15 external storage arrays are fully compatible with all VOD-WM servers.

VOD-WM Server Software

All server software is pre-installed by VBrick. If, for some reason, you ever need to reinstall the software, use the Dell recovery CDs to reinstall the Windows Server 2003 (Standard or Enterprise) operating system. Contact VBrick Support Services if you need help. Each VOD- WM server has the following software pre-installed.

Windows Server 2003 (Standard or Enterprise Edition).

Internet Information Services (IIS).

ASP.NET.

Note Windows Media Services are installed and a publishing point is configured on the server prior to shipment. The Computer Name of the VOD-WM Server is VODWM. If you subsequently change this name, you will temporarily be unable to manage Windows Media Services. See Restoring Windows Media Services on page 21 and/ or contact VBrick Support Services for more information.

VOD-WM Server Software CD

The VOD-W Server Software CD has all server documentation including this VOD-WM Server Admin Guide in searchable HTML format.

Figure 2. VOD-WM Server Product CD

VBrick VOD-WM Server Admin Guide

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Contents Ethernet TV VOD-WM Video on Demand Server Copyright Contents Reinstalling the Software Restoring Windows Media ServicesOrganization Font ConventionsRelated Publications Printer-Friendly Server Overview Feature OverviewSystem Requirements Server CompatibilityVOD-WM Server Software External StorageVOD-WM Server Software CD Technical Support Getting Started Installing the VOD-WM ServerUnpack the Server Connect the ServerVOD-WM Dell 1950 Rear View VOD-WM Dell 1950 Front View Login to the ServerConfigure the IP Address Verify the Installation Configure the ETV Portal ServerVBrick Systems, Inc Overview Managing the Server Managing the ServerVBrick Systems, Inc Server Properties Performance Monitor Windows Event Viewer VBrick Systems, Inc Creating Publishing Points Creating Publishing PointsCreating Authenticated Push Publishing Points Creating Non-Authenticated Push Publishing PointsCreating Pull Publishing Points Adding Content Content Backup and RecoveryBest Practices VBrick Systems, Inc Introduction Restoring Windows Media ServicesVBrick Systems, Inc Reinstalling the Software Reinstalling the SoftwareInitializing the Server Configuring the Server Reinstalling the Software VBrick Systems, Inc Advanced… VBrick Systems, Inc Reinstalling the Software Viewing and Verifying the Content Adding Content to the Server