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Haivision Media Platform 2.6 Appliance Quick Start Manual

Haivision Media Platform 2.6 Appliance Quick Start Manual

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This Quick Start Guide provides the steps required to install and connect to your HMP server.
Getting Started
Haivision Media Platform (HMP) is a scalable media recording, management and distribution platform
designed to share video content in real-time.
This Quick Start Guide summarizes the basic steps required to install and connect to your HMP physical
server or VMware server and get started. Please refer to the Haivision Media Platform Administration
Guide for additional configuration procedures and detailed information. For information on options
available to non-administrative users, please refer to the Haivision Media Platform User's Guide. You may
download these guides as well as the latest software and Release Notes through our Support Portal
at: https://support.haivision.com.
Use the following guidelines when unsafe conditions exist or when potentially hazardous voltages are
present:
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Always use caution and common sense.
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To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not operate equipment with the cover removed.
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Repairs must be performed by qualified service personnel only.
Improper handling and/or installation practices of sensitive equipment may VOID the warranty.
Caution
When handling components, or when setting switch options, always use an antistatic wrist strap
connected to a grounded equipment frame or chassis. If a wrist strap is not available, periodically
touch an unpainted metal surface on the equipment. Never use a conductive tool, such as a
screwdriver or a paper clip, to set switches.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Disposal
In accordance with the European Union (EU) WEEE Directive, Haivision products that fall within
the scope of the WEEE, are labeled with the above symbol, and customers are encouraged to
responsibly recycle their equipment at the time of disposal. Haivision also offers its customers
the option of returning Haivision equipment to facilitate its environmentally sound disposal.
Haivision Media Platform 2.6
Appliance Quick Start Guide
Appliance Quick Start Guide
Haivision Media Platform 2.6
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www.haivision.com
Generated on: 2024-01-25 19:48:30
HVS-ID-QSG-HMP-26, Issue 01

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  • Page 1 This Quick Start Guide summarizes the basic steps required to install and connect to your HMP physical server or VMware server and get started. Please refer to the Haivision Media Platform Administration Guide for additional configuration procedures and detailed information. For information on options available to non-administrative users, please refer to the Haivision Media Platform User's Guide.
  • Page 2 For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.haivision.com/environment. Physical Server Installation Unpack the box(es) and visually inspect the package contents for any evidence of shipping damage. (See Haivision Media Platform Important Notice  for list of contents.)  Caution When mounting in a server rack, please refer to your rack vendor's documentation as well as the included rack mount instructions in the rail kit provided with your server.

  • Page 3: Vmware Installation

    “Legacy” Player. For more information, see “Managing Security” in the Haivision Media Platform Administrator’s Guide . Type the Haivision Media Platform URL or IP address in the browser's address bar and press Enter. Haivision Media Platform ships with the following default settings: Haivision Media Platform 2.6...
  • Page 4 You may have to temporarily change your computer’s IP Address to be in the same subnet as Haivision Media Platform. Before you can begin, you must configure Haivision Media Platform with a valid IP address and gateway to work in your environment. For details, see Modifying the IP Address.

  • Page 5: Changing The Default Password

    Enter a valid IP address, subnet mask, and gateway to work in your environment. Click Save Settings, and then click Reboot. After the system has rebooted, log in again to continue. Haivision Media Platform 2.6 Generated on: 2024-01-25 19:48:30 Appliance Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 6 Licensing Your VMware Appliance To run Haivision Media Platform under a VMware platform, you need to obtain a valid license key for the VM from Haivision Technical Support and enter this on the Licensing page. On the Administration page, click System Settings on the toolbar and then click Licensing on the sidebar.
  • Page 7  Haivision Media Platform uses roles with pre-defined permissions to provide users or groups with controlled access to sessions and recordings. Users must be assigned a role in order to log in. Users may also be assigned “share” permissions for content rights (recordings and sessions) by administrators or other users.

  • Page 8: Adding A Source

    Type (UDP) and Receiver (HMP). For a unicast stream, uncheck the Multicast Stream checkbox. To configure the source as an IPTV channel (available for viewing from a Haivision Play Set-Top Box), check the IPTV checkbox. To display EPG data on set-top boxes, toggle the EPG button to On and select the Schedule. (EPG must be licensed on your system.)
  • Page 9 Installation Guide are available from the Haivision Support Portal. Pairing Haivision Media Platform with a Media Gateway You can pair the HMP with one or more Haivision Media Gateways. Setting up the pairing requires steps from both the HMP and Media Gateway Web interfaces.
  • Page 10 On the (HMP) Administration page, click Locations on the sidebar and either select a defined location or click the  icon. On the Location Information pane, this gateway is now available for selection from the auto- Haivision Media Platform 2.6 Generated on: 2024-01-25 19:48:30 Appliance Quick Start Guide HVS-ID-QSG-HMP-26, Issue 01...

  • Page 11: Obtaining Documentation

    On the (HMP) Media Gateways page, click Disable to block any new connections. Obtaining Documentation This document was generated from the Haivision InfoCenter. To ensure you are reading the most up-to- date version of this content, access the documentation online at https://doc.haivision.com. You may generate a PDF at any time of the current content.