Server Type | • NXG – |
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| Mac, etc. Ingests and plays MPEG4 content only. Requires an |
| FTP server. See Creating a |
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| (unicast only). Requires an FTP server. See Creating a VOD- |
| WM FTP Server on page 38. |
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| (unicast or multicast). Requires an FTP server. See Creating a |
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| • FTP – Use FTP only if you want to copy from the Recorder |
| server to another FTP server in which case it records to |
| ftp:\root. |
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| running can be configured as a progressive download file server. |
| See Add File Server on page 39. |
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FTP Password | The FTP password the Portal Server uses when publishing content |
| to the server. The default FTP password for NXG, |
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| password for |
| is changed on the server, it must be changed here as well. Use any |
| combination of alphanumeric and special characters. |
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Publishing Local Path | Maps the Publishing Directory to the physical location on the |
| VOD server. |
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Publishing Directory | Used for Add Video, FTP, or Record. The logical path to a folder |
| under FTP root. This is the staging area on the VOD server from |
| which files are ingested to the destination folder. |
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Streaming Alias (IP or | Some content hosts (PowerStream, Akamai, etc.) use one host |
Domain) | name for FTPing and indexing content, and another host name for |
| streaming content. If necessary, use this field to identify the host |
| name alias for streaming content. Be aware that if you specify a |
| Streaming Alias here, it overrides all other addresses (LAN and |
| Internet) that have been defined for streaming content. In other words, |
| one alias is used for all streaming for all users. |
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HTTP Tunneling Port | |
| the HTTP protocol. By default this uses port 80. If another process |
| on the server (for example a web server) is also using the HTTP |
| protocol, there will be a conflict on this port. This setting lets you |
| select a different port |
| streaming via HTTP. This setting must correspond with the port |
| setting on the server. See "Assign LAN/Internet Address Range > |
| Always use TCP protocol for |
| Assignments on page 21. |
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Secondary Server | A VOD server can have two addresses: one for Internet users and |
Address | one for LAN users (see also IP or Domain name above). This is the |
| secondary server address for Internet users. It is the IP address or |
| domain name of a second NIC or a NAT. |
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