VBrick Systems ETV v4.1 Home Theater Server User Manual


 
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IP or Domain This is the primary IP address or Host Name of the VOD server
for LAN users (see also
Secondary Server Address below). The
Server Name or IP address entered into the ETV Portal Server
must be accessible by the ETV Portal Server. (If the network
supports Windows 98 users, you must use the IP address.)
Server Description This allows the administrator to define a descriptor such as
location.
FTP User Name This is the FTP user name that the Portal Server uses when
publishing content to the server. The default for NXG servers is
vbrickuser; the default for all others is anonymous. The FTP User
Name refers to a user account that already exists on the server. If
the FTP User Name is changed on any VOD server, it must be
changed here as well. Use any combination of alphanumeric and
special characters.
Server Type NXG – Linux-based Kasenna VOD server.
VOD-W – Windows-based InfoValue VOD server.
VOD-D – Darwin Open Source server for Linux, Windows,
Mac, etc. Ingests and plays MPEG4 content only. Requires an
FTP server. See Creating a VOD-D FTP Server
on page 34.
VOD-WM-Standard – Microsoft Windows Media Server
(unicast only). Requires an FTP server.
VOD-WM-Advanced – Microsoft Windows Media Server
(unicast or multicast). Requires an FTP server.
FTP – Use FTP only if you want to copy from the Recorder
server to another FTP server in which case it records to
ftp:\root.