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VBrick Systems Portal Server ETV v4.2.1 Admin Manual

VBrick Systems Portal Server ETV v4.2.1 Admin Manual (180 pages)

VBrick Systems Portal Server Admin Guide

Brand: VBrick Systems | Category: Home Theater Server | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

3
- Portal Server V4.2.1 Admin Guide
  9
  - Organization
    9
  - Getting Help
    10
  - Font Conventions
    11
  - Related Documents
    11
  - Printer-Friendly
    11
- Introduction
  13
  - Portal Server Overview
    13
    
    Desktop Requirements
    14
    
    Server Requirements
    14
    
    Copyright Protection
    15
    
    Mysql
    16
  - Portal Server Features
    16
    
    End User Features
    16
    
    Administrative Features
    17
  - Portal Server Components
    18
    
    ETV VOD Servers
    18
    
    Vbrick Encoders/Decoders
    18
    
    Etv Internet-Based Servers
    19
    
    ETV Network Video Recorder
    20
    
    ETV Set Top Box
    20
    
    Amino Set Top Box
    21
    
    VB-PC Remote Controller
    21
    
    WM IP Receiver
    22
  - Portal Server Installation
    22
    
    Downloading Components
    22
  - Windows Pcs
    22
    
    Locked-Down Windows Pcs
    23
    
    Port Requirements
    25
    
    Installing Portal Server License Files
    26
  - Admin Console Login
    28
  - Admin Console Options
    28
    
    Admin Console Options
    29
    
    Internet Explorer 7.0 Configuration
    30
Chapter 2 Global Settings

31
- Global Settings
  31
  - Global Assignments
    31
- Global Assignments
  32
- Custom Fields
  37
- Stream Restrictions
  38
- Servers
  39
- Vbricks
  48
  - Advanced Settings
    50
- Control Devices
  50
- Adding Control Devices
  51
- Adding User-Defined Vbirs
  54
- Connecting Control Devices
  54
- Configuring Control Devices
  55
- Control Device Vbirs
  56
  - Learning IR Commands
    56
  - Set Top Boxes
    56
  - Recorders
    58
  - Synchronizing the Portal Server and the NVR
    60
  - Script Devices
    60
- Creating a Script
  62
  - Scripts
    62
- Finding Vbrick Parameters and Values
  64
- Add/Modify a URL for a Live Video Stream
  65
  - Urls
    65
  - Add VOD Content
    67
  - Add Non-VOD Content
    68
  - Priority Alert
    69
  - Program Names
    73
  - Manage Playlists
    74
  - Access Logging
    75
- Extended Logging Properties
  76
- Using an Excel Spreadsheet
  77
- Using Ethernettv Reporter
  77
Chapter 3 Server Administration

79
- Channel Guide
  79
- Stations
  80
- Channels
  83
- Custom Programs
  85
- Purchased Content Expiration
  87
  - Edit Custom Programs
    87
  - Modify VOD Content
    87
- Diagnostics
  89
- Status
  89
- Access Control
  90
- Expired Content Log
  90
- Using LDAP Servers
  91
- Live Presentations
  97
  - Resolving Other Security Alerts
    97
- Help
  98
- Resource Groups
  98
- User Groups
  98
- Users
  98
- Logout
  99
  - Definitions
    101
  - Overview
    101
    
    Setup and Configure ETV Components
    103
  - Configuring Users and User Groups
    103
    
    Choose an Authentication Method
    103
  - Create User Groups on the Portal Server
    104
  - Ldap Directory Server
    104
    
    Create Resource Groups on the Portal Server
    105
    
    Create Users on the ETV Portal Server
    105
  - Configuring Users
    105
  - Assign Resources to Users or User Groups
    105
    
    Add/Modify User's Resource Group Assignments
    107
  - Add/Modify User's Group Assignments
    107
  - Add/Modify User Information
    107
  - Add/Modify Live Channel Privileges
    108
  - Assigning Privileges to Users
    108
    
    Add/Modify Live Program Privileges
    109
    
    Allow Access to Specific FTP Servers
    109
    
    Allow Access to Specific Recorder Servers
    109
    
    Allow Access to Specific VOD Content
    109
  - Allow Access to Specific VOD Servers
    109
  - Allow Viewing by Content Type
    109
    
    Allow Content Publishing
    110
    
    Allow Content Recording
    110
    
    Allow Vbrick Access
    110
    
    Default Content Recording
    110
    
    Copyright Restrictions & Expiration Privileges
    111
    
    Priority Alert Privileges
    111
  - Configuring User Groups
    111
  - Schedule Privileges
    111
  - STB Access
    111
  - Add/Modify Group Information
    112
    
    Add/Modify Resource Group Information
    113
  - Resource Groups
    113
    
    Authentication by PIN
    114
  - STB Authentication
    114
    
    Authentication by Host Name or IP Address
    115
    
    Generate a Certificate Request
    117
    
    Overview
    117
    
    Install the Certificate
    118
    
    Submit a Certificate Request
    118
    
    Configure ETV Resources for SSL
    119
  - Securing the Portal Server User Pages
    119
  - Securing the Portal Server Admin Pages
    120
  - NVR Overview
    121
    
    NVR Hardware
    122
    
    NVR Performance Considerations
    123
    
    Standalone NVR
    123
    
    Standard NVR
    123
  - NVR Types
    123
    
    Configuring a Standard NVR
    124
  - NVR Configuration
    124
  - NVR Installation
    124
  - Synchronizing the Portal Server and the NVR
    124
    
    Configuring a Standalone NVR
    125
  - Using an NVR
    125
  - Overview
    127
    
    Configuring an MCS FTP User Account
    128
  - Configuring MCS for Vbpresenter
    128
  - Working with Presentations
    128
    
    Configuring an MCS Presentation User
    129
    
    Configuring for Live Presentations
    129
    
    Launching a Live Presentation
    130
  - Removing a Live Presentation
    130
    
    Configuring for Stored Presentations
    131
    
    Launching a Stored Presentation
    131
  - Autoingest Content
    133
  - Autoingest Content Via XML
    135
    
    Autoingestxml Modes
    136
  - Using the XML Template
    136
  - Removing MPEG-4 Closed Captions
    138
    
    Overview
    139
    
    ETV Backup Profiles
    140
    
    Enable the Warm Backup Server
    141
  - Configuring ETV Backup
    141
    
    Configure the Scheduler
    142
    
    Enter License Key
    142
    
    Set Profile IP Addresses
    142
    
    Reset Database Backup Versioning
    143
    
    Test the Configuration
    144
    
    Bringing a Failed Machine Online as a Warm Backup
    145
  - Turning a Warm Backup Server into a Live Server
    145
  - Bandwidth Throttling
    146
  - Software Installation
    146
  - Overview
    147
  - Connecting the Amino
    147
  - Configuring the Amino
    148
    
    Changing the IP Address
    149
    
    Configuring a Direct Connection
    149
  - Configuring the Remote Control for a TV
    150
  - Configuring the Amino for a Widescreen
    150
    
    Setting the TV Display Format
    150
    
    Overview
    153
    
    VOD-W Server Configuration
    153
- ACNS Configuration
  153
  - Portal Server Configuration
    154
  - ACNS Server Configuration
    155
  - Verify Installation
    156
    
    Changing the Title and Header Image
    157
  - Customizing the Portal Server
    157
  - Rebranding the Portal Server
    158
  - Amino Set Top Box
    162
  - Rebranding Other ETV Components
    162
    
    Vbrick IP Receiver
    162
    
    Vbrick Set Top Box
    162
  - Creating an Asset List
    163
  - Using the Migration Tool
    164
    
    Sample Asset List
    164
    
    Increasing the Ingestion Rate
    165
    
    Running the Migration Tool
    165
    
    Recovering from Migration Errors
    167
  - Verifying the Migration
    167
  - Configuring IIS
    169
  - Overview
    169
    
    Configuring a VOD-W Server
    171
  - Ingesting Content
    171
    
    Ingesting Purchased Content
    172
    
    Backing up the Database
    173
    
    System Backup
    175
    
    System Restore
    176
    
    Add/Modify Group's Resource Assignments
    177
    
    Add/Modify Group's User Assignments
    177
    
    Add/Modify User's Resource Assignments
    177

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