Grass Valley Xmedia Server Vertigo Suite v.5.0 - Manual (Page 56)

XMS Configuration Guide 4-3
The XMS’s general configuration settings
Configuring the XMS’s network connection and
directories
The Xmedia Server Control Panel’s G ENERAL page (figure 4-2 ) features two sections that
allow you to specify and view the Xmedia Server’s communication port and the full directory
paths where the XMS stores or retrieves information from. The following table provides
more details about each field in these sections:
Figure 4-3. Xmedia Server connection and directories on the Xmedia Server Control Panel’s General page
TCP/IP Configuration Listen for incoming connections on port: The port number at which the
Xmedia Server (XMS) will listen. IP address is the local IP.
Directories Configuration Virtual database path: The full directory path to the Virtual Database
(VDB). The Virtual Database is a directory structure that contains all the
hard assets that the XMS stores.
Working folder: Identifies the full directory path of the VertigoXmedia
Apps folder that contains the Vertigo Suite’s .ini files, license files, some
log files, and some MOS-related XML files.
Filter directory: The full path to of the directory that contains filters such
a LEAD tools filters. Filters are used to convert data from one format to
another.