Server Administration
VOD-W Admin Guide 21
TTo change the port used for web service communication between the Portal Server and
VOD-W
1. Open IIS (go to Start > Administrative Tools > Internet Information Services (IIS)
Manager).
2. Select the web site for the web service from the tree on the left (go to ComputerName >
Web Sites > Default Web Site).
3. Right-click on Default Web Site and select Properties.
4. On the Web Site tab, change the TCP port to match the port configured on the Portal
Server (80 in the example above).
Advanced OptionsAdding External Storage
If you purchased a system with external storage, the storage is configured and shipped with
the VOD-W server—no additional configuration is required. If you are adding external
storage at a later date, see Adding Storage to 1850/2850 Servers on page 55 or
Adding Storage to 1950/2950 Servers on page 67 for instructions.
Maximum Sessions Do not change except as directed.
Session Timeout Do not change except as directed.
Block Size Do not change except as directed.
Transfer Rate Do not change except as directed.
CPU usage during
Ingest
This setting can speed ingestion time. Do not change except as
directed.
Time To Live Default = 31. Use the default except as directed. The QuickVideo
OnDemand Server can also be used as a multicast source.
Note The VOD-W Server requires a license file and a matching dongle key. If either is
missing, you will get a popup error message after a reboot. To reinstall the license file,
see Reinstalling the Software on page 47.