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Version 7.0
LU2000 Server Installation Guide

Hardware Installation

This card will support 2 separate video input channels that should be connected as per the below photo:
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  • Page 1 Version 7.0 LU2000 Server Installation Guide Hardware Installation This card will support 2 separate video input channels that should be connected as per the below photo:...
  • Page 2 Version 7.0 Network Setup...
  • Page 3 Username: liveu Password: 123123 By launching the “liveu-config” you will be brought to the LiveU Server Setup Utility. Press “Enter” to continue with the setup. You are given the option for a Wizard setup or a Manual Setup. For the initial setup we recommend doing the “Wizard Flow”...
  • Page 4 Version 7.0 First you will be asked to configure the network of the server. Hover over “Yes” and Press “Enter” to proceed. Select the ethernet port that you will want to setup. The wizard install will let you know what ethernet port you are currently connected too.
  • Page 5 “No” and press “Enter” to continue. Since you are connecting to the default LiveU-Central and HUB you will want to select “Yes” This information is filled in for default. You can just hit “Enter”...
  • Page 6 Here is the chart that you will want to configure the ports that the server will use to receive video. By default our network requirements document recommends 8601-8608 for the first column. The second column we recommend 8609-8612. The last column we recommend 8620-8648. IF YOU ARE SETTING UP A SECOND LIVEU SERVER PLEASE USE A DIFFERENT RANGE OF PORTS LIKE 8701-8750...
  • Page 7 Version 7.0 The next ports you are configuring are our Preview and Store and Forward Ports. By Default our network requirement recommends Preview port be 1935 and the File Server port is 18255. You are now going to configure the SDI outputs. Select “Yes” and press “Enter” Below is an example of configuring a server with 1 output channel and 1 preview channel.
  • Page 8 Version 7.0 The last step is to perform the verification setup. This is “Step 5 Verify Setup” in our configuration folder on servers running software 6.5.0 or below. Press “Enter” while hovering over “Yes” This will check if the server can reach google, our hubs, LUC, check the S&F port, Preview Port, Medic, and lastly the UDP ports for each instance setup in the chart earlier.
  • Page 9 Version 7.0 Advanced Configuration By launching the “liveu-config” again you will be brought to the LiveU Server Setup Utility. Press “Enter” to continue with the setup. You are given the option for a Wizard setup or a Manual Setup. For the Advanced setup you will want to select Manual Flow.
  • Page 10 Version 7.0 Encryption If you would like to setup an encryption password enter the password in the given field. Note if you accidently selected this option or you would like to disable the feature leave the box blank and hit “Enter” on your keyboard. Once you enter your encryption password you will get a message stating that “Encryption password set successfully”...
  • Page 11 This option is to test the Blackmagic Output. This will send Bars and Tone out of each individual SDI outputs and the server will appear offline in LiveU Central. Please select “Yes” to proceed with the test. You will now need to select a card to test the output. In my case I have a single server and I will only see Card 0.
  • Page 12 Installing Teamviewer LiveU Support will use the TeamViewer remote desktop tool for complete access when required and when initiated by the customer. This will also allow for remote upgrades of the LU2000 as well as diagnosis and debug when necessary.
  • Page 13 Version 7.0 Once you let the latest updates install the next command you will run is “sudo apt-get install gdebi” Now that you have gdebi installed you will want to download the teamviewer deb. We will use Teamviewer 32 bit to avoid package conflicts.
  • Page 14 Now that you have successfully installed teamviewer you can accept the license. You should see your ID and password populate. This is what LiveU uses to connect remotely. You will also get a green indicator in the bottom left. If none of...

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