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directory is a virtual directory in IIS. This directory is the root folder for live
Presentations
presentations only.) There is an
made in the Admin console are stored in the Portal Server and do not actually configure IIS.
These values must reflect what IIS has been configured for.
Note The MCS setup program creates an additional user name and password with an FTP
Home directory in the
Name (
Presentations
section of the VBPresenter Setup window.
Server
Configure an MCS Presentation User
Perform the following configuration one time only so that the presentation tool you are using
can access the Portal Server. These steps will create a pseudo VBPresenter user who is
associated with the authoring tool and has specific permissions on the Portal Server.
To create a presentation user:
1. Open the Admin Console and go to
2. Add a user name (for example
permissions:
a.
Add/Modify Live Channel Privileges
b.
Add/Modify Live Programs Privileges
a.
Allow Access to Specific VOD Servers
b.
Allow Access to Specific VOD Content
c.
Allow Content Publishing
3. Go to
Global Settings > Global Assignments > Assign Presentations
you created above (for example
Configure for Live Presentations
You must perform the following steps to configure the Portal Server for each live
presentation.
To configure the Portal Server for a live presentation:
1. Go to
Global Settings > Program Names
Presentation
This is the title that will be displayed on the
presentation.
2. If necessary, give your end users access to this live presentation. Go to
Modify Live Channel Privileges
Hint To pre-configure a presentation, create a
Server and assign
MCS Program Name
Program Name
permissions to view that channel
Launching a Live Presentation
The web server in VBPresenter can be configured with either a domain name or an IP
address. If configured with an IP address, you must launch the MCS client using the IP
ETV Portal Server Admin Guide
directory at the FTP root directory. Note that the entries
MCS
Live Presentations
) and password (
Users
PresentationUser
– check the appropriate folders.
PresentationUser
). Then use this same name in the
and select this
Live Channel Privileges
field in VBPresenter when giving the presentation. The
will be available on the
folder on the MCS server. This User
) are used in the
Presentations
.
) and give this user the following
– check the appropriate channels.
– check the appropriate programs.
– check the appropriate servers.
– check the appropriate folders.
) as the
New Presentation User
and add a program name (for example
MCS Program Name
page during a live
Live Broadcasts
.
Program Name
in advance on the Portal
Program Name
to users. Then use the same name in the
page for any users who have
Live Broadcasts
VBPresenter
FTP/Web
and select the user
.
Live
field in VBPresenter.
Users > Add/
MCS
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