Polycom RealPresence Capture Server, Virtual Edition
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Live Streaming/VoD
Fault Management
Upgrade, Backup, Restore, and Migrate
Record and Playback
Appendix C Configure the Server Working with VCS 102
Manage Archives and Live Streams Using the User Portal
Appendix a Console Commands
Appendix B Configure External Servers
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System Overview
Capacity
Feature Description Port license
Maximum Record Port
Conference Call or Endpoint Call
Live Streaming Resources Usage
Video Call Playback
Multi-user Login Capacity
Local Media Storage Capacity
People Video Content Video
MP4
128,000 103 700 33,950
User Permissions through Admin Portal
Web-based Admin Portal
User Interfaces
To search for a target item in the list
To log in to the Admin Portal
Web-based User Portal
Search and Refresh Lists
Fecc and Dtmf Operation Keys Scenario
TV user interface also called the Tvui
Understand the Main Menu
TV User Interface
Console
Hardware Requirements
Hardware Installation
VMWare vSphere 5.5
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Software Requirements
Software Installation
Resource and License Management
Web Browser and OS Requirements
Set up RealPresence Capture Server in a Virtual Environment
Licence of Capability License
Make sure the NFS service has been installed and is running
Configure NFS Required
Examples
Obtain the Product Activation Key from Polycom
Restart the NFS service
Go to Licensing & Product Registration Activation/Upgrade
Product Activation
To view the system activation status
To download Capture Server software and VE version
Parameter Description
System Initialization
Fast Configuration Wizard
Configure System Time
Configure IP Settings through Console
To set IP
Configure IP Settings through Admin Portal
Set IP Parameters Description
Set Route Parameters Description
Configure the following general settings
Click OK. The system restarts to apply your changes
General System Network Parameters Description
Check System Status on Home
System Configuration
Signaling Connection
Signal Connection Parameters Description
Hardware Status
Signaling Server Status
System Information
System Alerts
User Roles
Manage Users and Groups
Web Connections
External Server Status
To modify user information
To modify user password local user only
Click Change Password
Modify User Information
Create and Manage Groups
Set Recording Parameters
Record Parameters Description
Configure the following settings
Gatekeeper Parameters Description
Configure Signaling Settings
323
To register the system to a gatekeeper to make H.323 calls
Go to Configuration Signaling Settings SIP
To configure the SIP settings
Set the System Time
Configure Port Settings
To configure the port
Go to Configuration System Time
Click Configuration Media Storage Settings
Configure Media Storage Settings
To save your files on a network file system
Go to Configuration Multicast Settings
Configure Multicast Settings
Configure Multicast
To configure multicast parameters
To view a multicast streaming
To start a multicast when multicast is disabled
Multicast
Multicast of a Live Streaming
Certificate Management
Install the Certificate in the System
Certificate Types
To create a certificate signing request
Install a Certificate Authority’s Certificate
To install a certificate for a trusted root CA
Create a Certificate Signing Request
Enter certificate information
You can review installed certificate details
View Certificate Details
To view the certificate details
Use Ocsp to Obtain Revocation Status
To enable the client certificate validation
Remove a Certificate
Client Certification
To enable Http protocol for server website
Configure QoS
Use Http protocol to access website
To configure Ocsp
Configure Snmp
Configure the following agent parameters
To configure Snmp settings
Configure the following security settings
Active Directory
Diagnostics
To configure an Active Directory server
Go to Configuration Active Directory
Security Policy Parameters Description
Password Settings
Valid password
To customize the IVR information
Go to Configuration Customization
UI Customization
Customize IVR Information
Where Start Recording Immediately
Default IVR Messages Message Type Message Text When Played
Customizing UI Logo
Service Email Settings
Portal Settings
Setup E-mail
Admin Email Settings
Session Idle Timeout specifies the number
Portal Setting Configuration Parameter Description
Session Maximum Number Per Application
To view a recording template
Configure Templates
Configure Recording Templates
Record and Playback
Configuration Call Settings on Admin Portal
Same as configured under Configuration Call Settings
Video
Click the recording template you want to change
Max Call Length
To edit or delete a recording template
To set max call length for recording and streaming calls
Go to Template Transcoding Templates
Configure Transcoding Templates
To set max call length for streaming only calls
To define a transcoding template
Only when content is absent
Select ISM for Media Type
To configure a transcoding template for IIS media server
To view a transcoding template
» Go to Template Transcoding Templates
To define a VRR
Configure VRRs
To configure a transcoding template for Wowza media server
To edit or delete a transcoding template
To edit or delete a VRR
Start a Recording
Click the VRR entry you want to edit or delete
Dial in from Endpoint
To start a recording from the Admin Portal
Dial Out Parameters Description
To set conference layout type in a recording template
Record from RMX via Recording Link
Change Conference Layout for RMX Hosted Calls
To start recording by dialing RealPresence Capture Server
1x2 Dual view to recording server
To start point-to-point recording from Admin Portal
Point-to-point Recording
To change conference layout type for an ongoing call
Video Call Playback
Video Call Play Back when Dialing in from Endpoint
To view the quick code of an archive from Admin Portal
To play back archives using the quick code
SIP
Video Call Playback when Dialing out from Capture Server
RMX Playback RMX 8.5 or higher
To start a playback call
Go to Signaling Connection and click
Select a recording template Click Edit
To configure live streams in recording template
Live Streaming
Multi-bitrate Live Streaming
View Live Streaming Information
Configure External Media Servers
Configure IIS or Wowza Media Server
Start Live Streaming
Click Windows Media Server under Server
Configure Windows Media Server
To configure Windows Media Server
Configure the following basic settings
Publish Manage Streams
Configure Akamai CDN
To configure Akamai Media Server
Enable Live Streaming Parameter
Streams
Pre-link Event
To create a pre-link event
Go to Template Events
Pre-link Event Parameters Description
Select an event from the list
To edit a pre-link event
To obtain the pre-link URL extension
Select the event you want to change Click Edit
Copy prelink information
Signaling Connection area, click Dial out to record
To start the pre-link recording
Go to Home
Play Back and Download Archives
Media Management
Manage Archives
View Archive Details
To download one or several media files from Media Files
To play back archives through the Admin Portal
Manage Archives
To download one or several archives from Archives
Archives list, select an archive
Dynamic Archiving
To delete one or several archive files
To add new media files
To stop an ongoing transcoding
Transcoding Task Control
To delete a media file
To view transcoding status
To restart a transcoding
To fall back the image, configuration and IVR messages
System Administration
System Upgrade and Fallback
To update your system software to the latest version
Go to Admin Log Settings
System Log Configuration
Configure Log Settings
To configure the log settings
Restart and Shut Down the System
Backup and Restore System Configuration
Log Management
Go to Admin Config Backup/Restore
Back Up and Restore Media Files
Configure an FTP Server for Backup
To back up current system configuration
FTP Server Parameters Description
Finish Alternate FTP Server Configuration if needed
RealPresence Capture Server User Portal
Manage Archives and Live Streams Using the User Portal
To switch to the Admin Portal from the User Portal
To log in to the User Portal
To search archives
To view archive details
To play back archives through the User Portal
To start point-to-point recording from User Portal
View Live Streaming
Call
To view your live streaming from the User Portal
Dial out from Capture Server through User Portal
Configure the relevant settings Click OK
Click Call Dial out to record
Login Console
Appendix a Console Commands
To log in to Console via SSH
Select Static Address Setup, click OK or type Enter
Console Command Descriptions
Network Settings
To configure Static IP Address for LAN 1 or LAN
To configure Dhcp IP Address for LAN 1 or LAN
Reset Console Password
Reset Portal Admin Password
Reset Config
Ping
Reboot
Windows Media Server
Exit
Shutdown
Fallback
Show
Configure the Wowza Media Server
Appendix B Configure 3rd Party Media Servers
Choose between Rtsp streaming and Rtmp streaming
Click Add Configure the following basic settings
Go to Server Wowza
Wowza Server Parameter Description
Enable VoD Parameter Description
To create a VRR for use with an external server
Configure the IIS Media Server
To configure the IIS media server
Double click Authentication
Go to Server IIS
Enable VoD for IIS Parameter Description
Enable IIS for Live Streaming Parameter Description
IIS Media Server Parameters Description
On the Action panel, click Add
Configuring the Windows Media Server
To configure the Windows Media Server
Go to Server Windows Media Server
External Media Servers Parameters Description
Parameter Description
To configure VCS calling
Appendix C Configure the Server Working with VCS
Configure VCS for H.323 Calling
Configure VCS for SIP Calling
TCP
VCS Zone Parameters Settings
Set search rule parameters
