Using a direct connection, Configuring the server, Launching the configuration utility – VBrick Systems VOD-W Server VBrick v4.2.1 User Manual

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Using a Direct Connection

You can access the three utilities described above by connecting a standard monitor to the
VGA port on the VOD-W server.

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To launch the utilities using a direct connection:

1. Connect a monitor to the VGA port on the VOD-W server.
2. To launch the monitor utility, go to

Start > All Programs > QuickVideo OnDemand Server >

Monitor QVOD Server

.

3. To launch the configuration utility, go to

Start > Control Panel > InfoValue Quick Video

.

4. To launch the ingestion utility, go to

Start > All Programs > QuickVideo OnDemand Server >

Ingest Content

.

Configuring the Server

This section is provided as an overview of the

Product Configuration

utility. Once the server

is up and running you will seldom need to make configuration changes. However in the event
that you do need to make a change, you must reboot the server before the changes are
applied.

Launching the Configuration Utility

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To launch the server configuration utility:

1. Go to

Start > Control Panel > InfoValue Quick Video

.

Note All changes to the

QVOD

page on the Configuration Utility (including, for example,

changes to the Storage Path) require a reboot before the changes are applied. To
reboot, go to

Start > Shutdown > Restart

.

Streaming IP

IP address of the Content Server. Use the drop down menu to select
the appropriate IP address or use

Auto

.

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