Features, File transfer status, Event log – Comtech EF Data VIPERSAT File Streamer v1.2.x User Manual

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General

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Product Description

Features

Maximize (up to 99%) channel utilization of satellite bandwidth for all bit

rates

Significant reduction in file transfer time when compared to TCP/IP-based

solutions such as FTP or HTTP

Integrates with the Vipersat Management System, providing dynamic

SCPC satellite bandwidth for all file transfers

Eliminates the requirement for additional hardware devices such as PEP

products or accelerators

Improved OPEX savings
Simple GUI interface and ease of setup
Files can be distributed on a schedule or immediately
Event logging of file transfers and real time transfer status indicators
Runs in the background as a Windows Service, even when user is not

logged onto host PC

File Transfer Status

The progress of sending and receiving file transfers is visually displayed

through the Progress View screen. Progress bars exist for the duration of the

transfer. Progress bars use color coding to indicate transmission state. Blue indi-

cates a normal transfer state, while yellow indicates missing packets are being

resent.

Event Log

VFS maintains a log of files transferred in both sent and received directions.

Information contained in the event log indicates the size of the file, the source

and destination locations, as well as the allocated bandwidth.

System Requirements

VFS is a Windows™ based application that can be run from any client PC using

Windows 2000 or higher and must meet the hardware and software require-

ments listed below:

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