VBrick Systems VB4000, VB5000, VB6000 manual

VBrick v4.3 MPEG-2 Appliance

Admin Guide

March 9, 2009

4410-0216-0002

VB4000-5000-6000 Series

Network Video Appliances

Contents

Main Copyright FCC Notice About VBrick Systems Contents MPEG-2 Admin Guide 1. Introduction 2. MPEG-2 Configuration 3. SDI Configuration 4. Status 5. Diagnostics 6. Maintenance 7. Maintenance Mode 8. VBStar Page MPEG-2 Admin Guide Organization Getting Help Font Conve ntions Printer-Friendly Chapter 1 Introduction VBSSM Mixed Model Appliances Archiver and Recorder Functionality Page Page Chapter 2 MPEG-2 Configuration MPEG-2 Overview Optimizing MPEG-2 Performance MPEG-2 Configuration Recommendations Absolute Maximum Transport Rates Configuration: Network Configuration: Network > Ethernet Page Page Domain Name Server Network Time Synchronization Configuration: Network > Routing Page Configuration: Network > Management Configuration: Network > IPv6 Configuration: Billboard Using the Billboard Billboard FTP Billboard URLs Local URL Example 1 Example 2 Remote URL Creating a Billboard Video Input Font Sizes Transparent Background Configuration: Decoder Configuration: Decoder > Video Configuration: Decoder > Audio Configuration: Decoder > Network Source-Specific Multicast Page Page Configuration: Decoder > Picture-In-Picture Configuration: Encoder Configuration: Encoder > Transport Configuration: Encoder > Video Page Page Page Configuration: Encoder > Audio Page Configuration: Encoder > Destination 1/Destination2 Page Page Configuration: Encoder > Announce (SAP) Announce Common Information SAP for Destination 1 and/or 2 Configuration: Pump Configuration: Recorder Configuration: FTP File Transfer Configuration: Conferencing Configuration: Passthrough Configuration: Passthrough > COM1 Passthrough State: Responder Passthro ugh State: I nitiator Page Dedicated Address Mode Configuration: Passthrough > COM2 Configuration: System Configuration: System > General System Front Panel LCD Display Configuration: System > SNMP Traps Page Page Configuration: System > Security Improving Security Configuration: System > Logging Page Configuration: Video On Demand Configuration: Script Management Configuration: Script Management > Event Triggering Run Scripts Using IWS Run Scripts Using the IR Remote Control Run Scripts Using Event Triggers Sample Script Scripting Notes Configuration: Script Management > Auto Configuration Sample Script Page Page Chapter 3 SDI Configuration Introduction Configuration: Encoder Configuration: Encoder > Video Configuration: Encoder > Audio Configuration: Decoder Page Chapter 4 Status Status: System Information Page Status: Network Status Status: Network Status > Codec General Interface Status: Network Status > Routing Status: Decoder Status Page Status: Encoder Status MPEG-2 Encoder Status Page Status: Hard Drive Status Status: Hard Drive Status > General Status: Hard Drive Status > Pump General Status: Hard Drive Status > Recorder Network Page Status: FTP Server Status Status: System Log Status: System Log > Config Page Page Status: User Information > Slot1/Slot2 Page Page Chapter 5 Diagnostics User Diagnostics Diagnostics: Network Tests Diagnostics: Network Tests > Ping Test Diagnostics: Network Tests > Trace Route Test Trace Route Test Results Diagnostics: Network Tests > Data Test Diagnostics: Device Test Page Page Page Chapter 6 Maintenance Maintenance: Device Information Maintenance: Default All Configuration Maintenance: Read/Write Configuration Maintenance: Read/Write > Read From Device Read Configuration Data from Device Page Write Configuration Data to Device Maintenance: Change Usernames & Passwords Maintenance: Usernames & Passwords > Change Usernames & Passwords Page Maintenance: Usernames & Passwords > Change SNMPv3 Password s Page Chapter 7 Maintenance Mode Maintenance Mode Features Maintenance Mode Limitations Maintenance Mode Indicators Maintenance Mode CLI Operation Page Chapter 8 VBStar Introduction Recording vs. Archiving VBStar Pump Configuration: Pump > General Page Configuration: Pump > Destination 1 Page Page VBStar Record Using Mixed Models Filename Syntax Rules Recording Batch Files Batch Wrap Point and Record Duration Configuration: Recorder > General Page FTP Server Enable Configuration: Recorder > Network Configuration: Recorder > Operation Page VBStar FTP File Transfer Configuration: FTP File Transfer > Servers FTP Server 18 Configuration: FTP File Transfer > Transfers FTP Status FTP Queue Operation VBStar Status