Adding & editing Media server configurations
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Usage tips
points for the Main and Dual
video streams (th ey can be the
same publishing point, if
required).
Publishing points:
Use existing
Select this option if you have
created publishing points on the
streaming server that you wish
to use. Enter the nam e of the
existing publishin g points for the
Main and Dual video st reams.
If you are using a Two Vid eos layout there
must be two different publishing poin ts to
stream one video stre am off each. If you are
using Switching, Joined or Picture in Pi ct ure
layouts, you need t o specify only one
publishing point, fo r Main.
Network pull port(s)
Select to have the st r eam ing
server request the st ream from
the Content Server. A network
publishing point must be
created on the Wind ows Media
Streaming Server to u se this
functionality. E n ter the ports for
network pull of the M ain and
Dual video streams — select
ports that are NOT bei ng used
by the Content Server.
The ports used by the Content Server are
listed in Port Information.
Use default live
URLs
Select to use live URLs
generated by the Con tent
Server.
Use alternate live
URLs
Select to supply your own URLs
for live streaming . Enter the
URLs for Main and Dual video
streams and choose whet her
you wish the filename (in this
case the publishing point name)
to be appended to th e alternate
URL(s).
Enter alternate live URLs if you have
selected network p u ll. You may also want to
use them in other sit uations.
Live multicast st reaming settings
Server push port
The HTTP port of the st reaming
server. The port for th e local
Content Server’s W indows
Media streaming se rver is 8080.
Publishing points:
Create new using
settings from
existing
Select to have the Con t ent
Server to create new pu blishing
points using the settings from
existing publishin g points. Enter
the name of the existin g
publishing points for the Main
and Dual video streams (th ey
can be the same publish ing
point if required).
The default multica st enabled publishing
point on the Content Se rver is called
TCSmulticastTemp late.
Multicast IP address
The destination mu lticast IP
address that the Content Server
will stream to. The ran ge of
allowable IP addr esse s is from
224.0.0.1 to 239.255.255.255.
The multicast add r ess you need
to enter depends on the
If you do not enter an ad dress, the Content
Server uses the first two octets of the IP
address specified i n the Destination
multicast IP add ress of the WMS Multicast
Data Writer prop er t ies of the multicast
publishing point, but it dynamically assigns
the last two octets; for e xample, if 10.0 .1.1