VBrick Systems EtherneTV-NXG 1 Quick Start Manual

Manual is about: Video on Demand Server

Summary of EtherneTV-NXG 1

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t v m e d i a d i s t r i b u t i o n s y s t e m m p e g - 1 , 2 & 4 vbrick systems, inc. Telephone: 1-203-265-0044 12 beaumont road toll free (usa only): 1-866-vbrick-1 wallingford, connecticut 06492 www.Vbrick.Com vbrick ethernetv-nxg 1 & 2 video on demand server quick s...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 2 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 copyright vbrick systems, inc. Copyrights this manual with all rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not ...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 3 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 table of contents c opyright ....................................................................................................

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 4 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 quick start 1. Unpack the ethernetv-nxg1 server. Each shipment comes with: • an introduction letter • quick start guide and re...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 5 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 2. Set up the ethernetv-nxg server 1. Connect monitor, keyboard and mouse on the back of the unit, following these steps: nxg-...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 6 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 you will be prompted for the following information: 1. The system hostname 2. The system ip address 3. The default gateway ip-...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 7 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 make required entries: enter the system’s new hostname in lowercase: • enter the name of the host and enter • type “y” and and...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 8 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 at the login prompt, type “ root ” then press enter . At the password prompt, type “ omnibase ” then press enter . Verify entr...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 9 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 notes: • critical note: the ip address of the ethernetv-nxg server must be made as a hostname entry in the dns server in order...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 1 0 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 changing time & time zone when the ethernetv-nxg is working in conjunction with the ethernetv-mcs media control server, in o...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 1 1 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 1: introduction brick's ethernetv-nxg server has been integrated with the ethernetv family of products including the etherne...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 1 2 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 overview system components these are the main components that together make up vbrick’s ethernetv media distribution system:...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 1 3 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 2: using the ethernetv media control server access the server from a pc, enter the ip address or hostname to access the mcs....

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 1 4 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 procedure (version 2.0.0) 1. Browse to "http:///admin" 2. Enter user id (admin) and password (admin), click “login” 3. Click...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 1 5 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 download components vbrick uses its own software-based components to decode streams on the desktop. These components include...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 1 6 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 browse video library this link provides direct access to the ethernetv-nxg server for watching stored video-on- demand files...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 1 7 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 browse and configure ethernetv-nxg1 system ethernetv-nxg administration the server comes pre-loaded with vbrick content. The...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 1 8 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 how-to ingest content necessary equipment: • ethernetv-nxg server • ethernetv-mcs server • pc • ethernet switch or hub • eth...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 1 9 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 ftp files and file ingestion copy remote files and ingest content - necessary equipment: • ethernetv-nxg server • pc • ether...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 2 0 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 automatic file backup the use of a dedicated drive 0 for the os and vod software benefits customers in two ways. Firstly, os...

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    V b r i c k e t h e r n e t - n x g v o d q u i c k s t a r t g u i d e v e r s i o n 2 . 0 . 0 e c o p y r i g h t v b r i c k s y s t e m s p a g e 2 1 j u n e 2 3 , 2 0 0 4 3: reference operation tips • all assets that are installed into the server should have backup copies available in the event...