Reinstalling The Software; Overview; Installation Prerequisites; Reinstalling The Vod-W Software - VBrick Systems VOD-W Server VBrick v4.2.3 Admin Manual

Reinstalling the Software

Topics in this chapter

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Reinstalling the VOD-W Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Reinstalling the Dongle Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Uninstalling the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Overview
The VBrick EtherneTV VOD-W server is shipped with Windows 2003 Server Web Edition
and the VOD-W software already installed. Installation instructions are provided here only
in the unlikely event that you need to reinstall the software. These instructions explain
how to install the VOD-W software on a system that already has Windows 2003 Server
Web Edition installed. Keep in mind that if you reinstall the software as explained here, you
will also need to restore the database and video content (see Database Restore on page 25).

Installation Prerequisites

Before installing the VOD-W software from the EtherneTV VOD-W Server Software CD,
make sure that Windows 2003 Server Web Edition is already installed. This software is
included with the Dell recovery CDs that are shipped with the server (see Server Restore on
page 25 for more information). Also make sure there are no previous versions of the
QuickVideo Content Server installed.
To manually check for previous versions
1. Go to
Start > Settings >Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Services
2. The services
Stream Redirector
page 54.
3. The services
and started.
4. The service
Reinstalling the VOD-W Software
To install the VOD-W software on a system with Windows 2003 Server Web Edition
already present:
1. Insert the EtherneTV VOD-W Server Product CD in the CD-ROM drive on the server.
2. Navigate to
3. In the
MSDE Redistribution
4. Click to create a folder.
Yes
5. Wait until the process completes and reboot when done.
VOD-W Admin Guide
QuickVideo Content Server
) should not be listed. If they are, refer to Uninstalling the Software on
and
IIS Admin Service World Wide Web Publishing Service
should be present and started.
ASP.NET State Service
MSDERedistribution.exe
window select
,
QuickVideo OnDemand Server
and double-click to launch the program.
to accept the default.
Continue
Chapter 7
.
and
QuickVideo
should be present
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