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VBrick Systems ETV v4.2.1 manual

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VBrick Systems ETV v4.2.1 manual

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VBrick EtherneTV Portal Server Copyright Contents Server Administration Configuring for SSL Users and User GroupsAuto Content Ingestion EtherneTV BackupNetwork Video Recording VBPresenterAcns Configuration NXG-to-VOD-W Content MigrationPurchased Content Ingestion Amino Set Top BoxManual System Backup IndexPortal Server v4.2.1 Admin Guide OrganizationGetting Help Font Conventions Related DocumentsPrinter-Friendly Xii Preface Introduction Portal Server OverviewTopics in this chapter Server Requirements Desktop RequirementsCopyright Protection PC Type RequirementsPortal Server Features End User FeaturesMySQL Administrative Features ETV Portal Server Live BroadcastsPortal Server Components VBrick Encoders/DecodersETV VOD Servers ETV Internet-Based Servers Server Type Description ZoneETV Set Top Box ETV Network Video RecorderVB-PC Remote Controller Live Portal Server User InterfacePortal Server Installation WM IP ReceiverDownloading Components Windows PCsLocked-Down Windows PCs Macintosh PCsOperating System Browser Configuring a Macintosh for Tunneled Streams Linux PCsEnvironment Supported Streams Closed Captions Operating System Browser †Port Requirements Zone Ports Protocol DescriptionInstalling Portal Server License Files License File Description License Errors Events. See the ETV Portal Server User Guide forAdmin Console Login Admin Console Options Option DescriptionInternet Explorer 7.0 Configuration EnableGlobal Settings Global AssignmentsSubmit. Example There will be an all hands meeting today at Only be done if advised by a VBrick technician or Network Restrictions page or the Modify VOD Content page will \Program Files\VBrick\MCS\Presentations Previously configured machines. The settings here apply to Custom Fields Stream Restrictions Using Secure FTP ServersAdd/Modify VOD/FTP Servers Adding NXG, VOD-W, and VOD-D ServersFtp\root Adding WM Servers HttpGlobal Settings Valid publishing point on the server Adding Publishing Points to a WM ServerAdding FTP Servers Creating a VOD-WM FTP ServerAdd/Modify Video On Demand Content Folders Creating a VOD-D FTP ServerCreating Subfolders VBricks Security IWS Server Port Advanced Settings Control DevicesAdding Control Devices To define a control device Global Settings Adding User-Defined VBIRs Connecting Control Devices Configuring Control Devices Device ConnectorDevice Baud Rate Passthrough State Learning IR Commands Downloading External Libraries Set Top BoxesControl Device VBIRs To add an STB configuration Recorders Select Add Recorders and click Submit Script Devices Synchronizing the Portal Server and the NVRTo add a Script Device configuration Scripts Creating a ScriptSelect Add Scripts and click Submit Finding VBrick Parameters and Values ExampleURLs Add/Modify a URL for a Live Video StreamValid URL Examples Stream Type URL SyntaxAdd VOD Content Stream Type URL SyntaxAdd Non-VOD Content Priority Alert VBrick Systems, Inc Global Settings VBrick Systems, Inc Program Names Manage Playlists Access Logging Extended Logging Properties Using EthernetTV Reporter Using an Excel SpreadsheetImported Access Log Server Administration ChannelsChannel Guide Stations Add Custom Stations List Add TV Stations Add New Links Custom Programs Add Custom ProgramsCustom Program Data Modify VOD Content Purchased Content ExpirationEdit Custom Programs VBrick Systems, Inc Diagnostics StatusExpired Content Log Access ControlUsing Ldap Servers LDAP// Points to a specific position in the Ldap tree Using Single Sign-On Configuring IIS for Single Sign-On Using Ldap Servers with SSL Using Single Sign-OnInstalling the Root Certificate Click Browse Live Presentations Resolving Other Security AlertsUsers User GroupsResource Groups HelpLogout VBrick Systems, Inc Users and User Groups OverviewDefinitions Authentication AuthorizationVBrick Database Resources and Resource GroupsConfiguring Users and User Groups Setup and Configure ETV ComponentsChoose an Authentication Method Create User Groups on the Portal Server Ldap Directory ServerConfiguring Users Create Resource Groups on the Portal ServerCreate Users on the ETV Portal Server Assign Resources to Users or User GroupsVBrick Systems, Inc Add/Modify User Information Add/Modify Users Group Assignments Add/Modify Users Resource Group AssignmentsAdd/Modify Live Channel Privileges Assigning Privileges to UsersAllow Access to Specific FTP Servers Allow Access to Specific Recorder ServersAllow Access to Specific VOD Servers Allow Access to Specific VOD ContentAllow Content Publishing Allow Content RecordingDefault Content Recording Allow VBrick AccessConfiguring User Groups STB AccessSchedule Privileges Priority Alert PrivilegesAdd/Modify Group Information Add/Modify Groups User AssignmentsAdd/Modify Groups Resource Assignments Add/Modify Resource Group Information STB Authentication Authentication by PINAdd/Modify Users Resource Assignments Authentication by Host Name or IP Address 104 Configuring for SSL Generate a Certificate RequestInstall the Certificate Submit a Certificate RequestConfigure ETV Resources for SSL Securing the Portal Server User PagesSecuring the Portal Server Admin Pages Web SecurityNetwork Video Recording NVR OverviewNVR Hardware NVR 10 Record Licenses NVR 40 Record LicensesNVR Types NVR Performance ConsiderationsStandard NVR Standalone NVRNVR Installation NVR ConfigurationConfiguring a Standard NVR Using an NVR Configuring a Standalone NVRPortal Server Schedule Record VBPresenter Configuring MCS for VBPresenter Configuring an MCS FTP User AccountWorking with Presentations Configuring an MCS Presentation User Configuring for Live PresentationsLaunching a Live Presentation Removing a Live PresentationConfiguring for Stored Presentations Launching a Stored Presentation120 Auto Content Ingestion AutoIngest ContentExample AutoIngest Content via XML ETV Portal Server Admin Guide 123Using the XML Template Mode DescriptionAutoIngestXML Modes Tag Description Server. The format for this data isRemoving MPEG-4 Closed Captions EtherneTV Backup ETV Backup Profiles Profile Name MCS Folder LocationConfiguring ETV Backup Enable the Warm Backup ServerConfigure the Scheduler Enter License KeySet Profile IP Addresses Reset Database Backup Versioning Test the Configuration Turning a Warm Backup Server into a Live Server Bringing a Failed Machine Online as a Warm BackupSoftware Installation Bandwidth ThrottlingConnecting the Amino Amino Set Top BoxConfiguring the Amino Configuring a Direct Connection Changing the IP AddressConfiguring the Remote Control for a TV Configuring the Amino for a WidescreenSetting the TV Display Format Video Output with a Widescreen 169 TV 140 Acns Configuration Acns ConfigurationVOD-W Server Configuration Portal Server Configuration Acns Server Configuration Verify Installation Rebranding the User Interface Customizing the Portal ServerChanging the Title and Header Image Topics in this documentRebranding the Portal Server Portal ServerWebpage Background Header ImageMargins and Borders Header Search Bar BackgroundHeader Search Bar Navigation Text Header Search BarPlayer’s Title Text Channel Guide Search TextBoxChannel Guide Background Search Area Channel Guide Time NavigationChannel Guide Content List Live Content ListChannel Guide Station Menu FooterRebranding Other ETV Components VBrick Set Top BoxVBrick IP Receiver STB List and Related HtmlNXG-to-VOD-W Content Migration Creating an Asset ListUsing the Migration Tool Sample Asset ListIncreasing the Ingestion Rate Running the Migration ToolSource VoD Server Destination VoD ServerRecovering from Migration Errors Verifying the MigrationSchedule 156 Purchased Content Ingestion Configuring IIS158 Ingesting Content Configuring a VOD-W ServerIngesting Purchased Content To ingest purchased content to your VOD serversBacking Up the Database 162 Manual System Backup System BackupSystem Restore Index 166