INTRODUCTION This guide describes how to turn on the Optimo Server hardware and connect to the system for the first time. DOCUMENTATION STANDARDS Note that text in this font must be typed exactly as is. Text in angle brackets (‘<’ or ‘>’) indicates substitution.
For more information about the system and specifically for details about how to use the web-based or REST interfaces, navigate to the “Support” page: http://<ip address>/help Note that you can find the currently installed version of Optimo Server at the bottom of the user interface or by typing the command: cat /opt/elemental_se/versions.txt After typing the command, the currently installed version is displayed just above the dashed line.
RELEASE NOTES This section describes new features, improvements and known issues in Optimo Server release 2.0. You can find the currently installed version of Optimo Server at the bottom of the user interface or by typing the command: cat /opt/elemental_se/versions.txt NEW PRODUCT FEATURES 2.0.2...
§ REST endpoints have been updated to be prefixed by /api (for example, http://<server ip>/api/ jobs ) A REST command has been added to return the version of the current Teleste product § Pre and Post Processing Script Changes §...
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Updated PlayReady encryption has an option for 64 bit IV or 128 bit IV § NOTE Previous versions of Optimo Server always used 64 bit IV, despite the presence of the 128 bit option 128 bit IV is known to cause playback problems on many Silverlight players; Teleste...
APPENDIX B: USING A SECOND NETWORK INTERFACE Optimo Server supports using a second network interface card (NIC) to partition cluster data traffic between the database (control) and the file system (data). Partitioning network traffic allows a physical separation between server data and outputs, helps alleviate network bottlenecks, and is useful for installations where file storage may be maintained independently of Optimo Server.
APPENDIX C: OPTIMO SERVER CLUSTERS A cluster of Optimo Servers is comprised of a single management server, or node, and one or more worker servers (nodes). A cluster functions as a single transcoding engine, distributing the total workload to available nodes. Nodes in a cluster share a single, common database, common system time, and file system share.
THE WORKER NODE A worker node is any Optimo Server that: § Connects to the management node’s database. § Mounts the management node’s file share. The configure script will prompt for the name or IP address of the cluster’s management node:...
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