VBrick Systems VB4000, VB6000, VB5000 instruction

VB4000-5000-6000 Series Network Video Appliances

VBrick v4.2 WM Appliance Admin Guide

March 18, 2008 4410-0151-0004

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VBrick Systems VB6000, VB5000 manual VB4000-5000-6000 Series Network Video Appliances

Contents

VB4000-5000-6000 Series Network Video Appliances Copyright Contents Status SDI Configuration Maintenance DiagnosticsMaintenance Mode WM Templates Index Stream Prioritization Organization WM Admin Guide Getting the Best Video Getting Help Printer-Friendly Font Conventions Preface System Requirements for Windows Media Player OverviewTopics in this chapter Standard Feature Encoder Reflector Standard FeaturesTypical VBrick Applications Http TCP VBricks Streaming Ecosystem Application Description Unicasting Multicasting Reflecting VBrick Reflecting Push Reflecting Reflecting from VBrick Appliances Push Reflecting from a Windows Media Server Pull ReflectingPull Reflector Type MBR Output Streams Using Multiple Bit Rate StreamsOther Considerations Output Description Configurable Input/Output Stream Rates WM Output Streams Shared Video Settings Independent Video Settings MBR Output SettingsHTTP/RTSP MBR Groups Shared Audio Settings Independent Audio Settings MBR Troubleshooting Using On Demand Playback Mixed Model Appliances Optimizing System Performance Archiver/Recorder Functionality Archiver and Recorder Functionality VBrick Systems, Inc WM Configuration Configuration Network Ethernet Configuration Network Numbers or hyphens Domain Name Server Network Time Synchronization Configuration Network Routing WM Configuration Configuration Network Management Configuration Encoder Template Configuration EncoderTemplate Name Description LAN Configuration Encoder Video Svid Windows Media Encoder Video -- Slot1 VBrick Systems, Inc Reduces the saturation Settings to allow this Tools Options Security Run Script Video Rate1 Video Rate2 Video Rate3 Video Template Settings -- Slot1 Video Rate1 Video Rate1 Video Rate2 Video Rate3 WM Configuration Configuration Encoder Audio Audio Template Settings Stereo Mono Bit Rate and Sample Frequency Configuration Encoder Multicast Windows Media Encoder Multicast -- Slot1 NSC File Information -- Slot1 Multicast Playback Configuration Encoder Announce SAP Windows Media Announce Common Information -- Slot1 Bit mask. This string is simply another keyword you can use Announce Program Guide SAP for Multicast -- Slot1 Configuration Encoder Server Http Windows Media Encoder Server -- Slot1 Http URL RtspuRtspu URL Rtsp UDP Unicast Playback Announce Http and Rtspu Server Rtspu SAP Http SAPRtsp URL Announce External Server -- Slot1 ASX Rollover Creating Publishing Points on Windows Media Servers Creating Publishing Points Creating Publishing Points on Helix Universal Servers Creating Non-Authenticated Push Publishing Points Creating Pull Publishing Points Configuration Encoder Archiver WM Configuration Firmware Windows Media Archiver -- Slot1 WM Configuration Progressive Download FTP Server Enable Http Push Slot1 Configuration Encoder Push VBrick Systems, Inc Configuration Reflector Push Receiver Configuration Reflector Source Pull Receiver Microsoft Server on-demand ASX Pulling VOD Files from a Microsoft WM Server Pulling MBR Streams Configuration Reflector Announce SAP Configuration Reflector Multicast Configuration Reflector Server Configuration Reflector Archiver Configuration Reflector Push Configuration Jpeg Jpeg Configuration Jpeg Capture Constraints Jpeg FTP Configuration Configuration FTP File Transfer Servers Configuration FTP File TransferModel Jpeg Configuration Max Clients † FTP Server FTP Status Configuration FTP File Transfer Transfers Hard Drive Status Configuration PassthroughFTP Queue Operation Passthrough State Responder Configuration Passthrough COM1 Passthrough State Initiator WM Configuration Configuration Passthrough COM2 Configuration SystemConfiguration System General System Front Panel LCD Display Configuration System Snmp Traps Program Files\VBrick\VB6000\Download\ReleaseVxxxxxx Number Event Description Configuration System Security Improving Security Page Configuration Script Management Event Triggering Configuration Script ManagementRun Scripts Using IWS VBrick Systems, Inc Run Scripts Using Event Triggers Run Scripts Using the IR Remote ControlSample Script Scripting Notes Configuration Script Management Auto Configuration URL VBrick Systems, Inc Introduction SDI Configuration Configuration Encoder Video Configuration Encoder Audio Video Limitations with SDI Video Input SDI LimitationsAudio Limitations with SDI Video Input and SDI Audio Input VBrick Systems, Inc Status System Information Status Status Network Status Codec Status Network StatusGeneral Interface Status Network Status Routing Status Network Status Network Time Status Encoder Status PLX Eeprom Video Close Captioning Audio Status Reflector Status General Status Reflector StatusMulticast Push Receive Status Jpeg Status VBrick WM Appliance Admin Guide 101 Status Hard Drive General Status Hard Drive Archiver Status Hard Drive VBrick WM Appliance Admin Guide 103 Status Server Status General Status Server StatusStatus Server Status Encoder Details HTTP/RTSP Server Status Server Status Reflector Details Status Push Status Http Push Status Status FTP Server Status Status System Log Status System Log Config Status System Log System Event Status System Log System Info Status System Log Traps Status User Information Main Board Status User Information Status User Information Slot1 112 Diagnostics Network Tests Ping Test Diagnostics Network Tests PDU Diagnostics Network Tests Trace Route Test Trace Route Test Results Diagnostics Device Test When done, reset Configured Operational Mode to Run Diagnostics Hard Drive 118 Maintenance Device Information Maintenance Maintenance Read/Write Configuration Maintenance Default All ConfigurationMaintenance Read/Write Read From Device Read Configuration Data from Device Sample VBrick Configuration File Maintenance Read/Write Write To Device Write Configuration Data to Device Maintenance Usernames & Passwords 124 User Level Default User Name Default Password Authority Maintenance Usernames & Passwords Change SNMPv3 Passwords 126 Maintenance Mode Maintenance Mode Indicators Maintenance Mode FeaturesMaintenance Mode Limitations Command Description Entry Maintenance Mode CLI Operation Subnet mask associated with WM Templates Best Quality Video Encoder Parameter SettingCBR/CFR Cable/DSL-300K, High Motion Audio Encoder Parameter Setting Cable/DSL-128K, High Motion Cable/DSL-300K, Low MotionCable/DSL-128K, Low Motion Security & Surveillance Modem 56K Audio Channels Mono L +R Bit Rate 8000 Sample Frequency KHz Stream Prioritization Stream Prioritization Bitrate Constrained Non Bitrate ConstrainedExample 1 Priority List Example 2 Redundant List For Group Serving How the WM Appliance Creates Priority ListsFor Archiving, and Pushing to or Pulling from a WM Server Example 4 Sliding Window Behavior Safe Group Configurations Configuring Groups Index Initiator Device Test Network Tests 144