Adding & editing Media server configurations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field

Field description

Usage tips

 

 

 

 

 

points for the Main and Dual

 

 

 

 

 

 

video streams (they can be the

 

 

 

 

 

 

same publishing point, if

 

 

 

 

 

 

required).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Publishing points:

Select this option if you have

If you are using a Two Videos layout there

 

 

Use existing

created publishing points on the

must be two different publishing points to

 

 

 

 

streaming server that you wish

stream one video stream off each. If you are

 

 

 

 

to use. Enter the name of the

using Switching, Joined or Picture in Picture

 

 

 

 

existing publishing points for the

layouts, you need to specify only one

 

 

 

 

Main and Dual video streams.

publishing point, for Main.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network pull port(s)

Select to have the streaming

The ports used by the Content Server are

 

 

 

 

server request the stream from

listed in Port Information.

 

 

 

 

the Content Server. A network

 

 

 

 

 

 

publishing point must be

 

 

 

 

 

 

created on the Windows Media

 

 

 

 

 

 

Streaming Server to use this

 

 

 

 

 

 

functionality. Enter the ports for

 

 

 

 

 

 

network pull of the Main and

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dual video streams — select

 

 

 

 

 

 

ports that are NOT being used

 

 

 

 

 

 

by the Content Server.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use default live

Select to use live URLs

 

 

 

 

URLs

generated by the Content

 

 

 

 

 

 

Server.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use alternate live

Select to supply your own URLs

Enter alternate live URLs if you have

 

 

URLs

for live streaming. Enter the

selected network pull. You may also want to

 

 

 

 

URLs for Main and Dual video

use them in other situations.

 

 

 

 

streams and choose whether

 

 

 

 

 

 

you wish the filename (in this

 

 

 

 

 

 

case the publishing point name)

 

 

 

 

 

 

to be appended to the alternate

 

 

 

 

 

 

URL(s).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Live multicast streaming settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Server push port

The HTTP port of the streaming

 

 

 

 

 

 

server. The port for the local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Content Server’s Windows

 

 

 

 

 

 

Media streaming server is 8080.

 

 

 

 

Publishing points:

Select to have the Content

The default multicast enabled publishing

 

 

Create new using

Server to create new publishing

point on the Content Server is called

 

 

settings from

points using the settings from

TCSmulticastTemplate.

 

 

existing

existing publishing points. Enter

 

 

 

 

 

 

the name of the existing

 

 

 

 

 

 

publishing points for the Main

 

 

 

 

 

 

and Dual video streams (they

 

 

 

 

 

 

can be the same publishing

 

 

 

 

 

 

point if required).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multicast IP address

The destination multicast IP

If you do not enter an address, the Content

 

 

 

 

address that the Content Server

Server uses the first two octets of the IP

 

 

 

 

will stream to. The range of

address specified in the Destination

 

 

 

 

allowable IP addresses is from

multicast IP address of the WMS Multicast

 

 

 

 

224.0.0.1 to 239.255.255.255.

Data Writer properties of the multicast

 

 

 

 

The multicast address you need

publishing point, but it dynamically assigns

 

 

 

 

to enter depends on the

the last two octets; for example, if 10.0.1.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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