Adding & editing Media server configurations
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Field
Field description
Usage tips
Server address
The IP address or DNS name of
the FTP server.
Port
The port number of th e FTP
service. Most FTP servers will
use port 21.
Directory
The directory relati ve to the root
FTP directory on th e F TP
server. The director y should be
specified using forward slashes
as in a URL, e.g. /movies/ .
If left blank, files will be uploaded to th e root
FTP directory.
User name
The username to auth enticate to
the FTP server.
Password/Passwo rd
confirm
The password to auth enticate to
the FTP server.
Use default on
demand URLs
Select to use on dem and URLs
generated by the Con tent
Server.
Use alternate on
demand URLs
Select to supply your o wn URLs
for on demand streami ng; that
is, if the on demand U R L s
require different p ath or
filename informat i on from that
generated by the Con tent
Server. Enter the UR L s for the
Main and Dual video st reams
and choose whether th e
filename will be app en ded to the
alternate URLs.
The Content Server de fau lt installation su pports only HTTP-based on demand streami n g of MPEG-4
for Flash from its loca l IIS web server. An ext ernal media server mu st be set up for live un icast and
true (RTMP) on-demand stream ing of MPEG-4 for Flash. O nly the Wowza Media Ser ver for Flash is
supported for stream ing MPEG-4 for Flash con tent.
Saving the Media server c onfiguration ch ecks that the server is ava ilable at the sp ecified server
address and disp l ays the server type, if th e information is avail ab le. Unicast live st reaming from the
Wowza Media Server for Fl ash (RTSP announ ce) is also tested when t he Media server configu ration
is saved.
You can set up a Media ser ve r configuration fo r a W owza Media Server for F lash to do live and/ or on
demand streaming .