Table of Contents
IndexA
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Index
A
adding 2-39
administrator level 2-39
editing 2-42
removing 2-41
user level 2-39
overview 1-1
channels 3-2
media programmatically 3-19
members to a device group 2-49
multicast server 3-6
new users 2-39
programs to playlist 3-46
schedules to playlist 3-47
approving device in 4-19
assigning a new 4-15
moving devices between 4-12
removing device from 4-14
changing default password 2-44
privileges 2-39
resetting default password 2-44
Advanced Streaming Format (.ASF) 1-6
Advanced Stream Redirector (ASX) 1-6
minimum required version 1-8
Apple QuickTime 1-6
application log files 4-32
Content Engines 4-11
device in new administrative domains 4-19
new administrative domains 4-15
Content Engine and Content Distribution Manager 4-8
Auto Replicate field 3-3
Auto Subscribe field 3-3
B
back-channel multicasting 3-55
backing up and restoring data 4-22
backup and restore error messages 4-31
editing replication 2-33
error when setting replication A-1
HTML error page 3-25
removing replication 2-33
for replication 2-31
start and stop time errors for replication A-11, A-12
verifying that you have entered the correct value A-10
Bit Rate property 3-24
browser requirements 1-8
C
See Content Distribution Manager (CDM)
passwords 2-43
Channel Icon field 3-3
screen 3-22
configuring 3-2
editing 3-3
previewing media 3-22
removing media programmatically 3-19
replicating all media files from 3-31
replicating selected media files from 3-30
characters in filenames 3-31
Cisco IOS software requirement 1-8
playlist 3-47
playlist schedule 3-48
device 2-4
Content Distribution Manager IP address 4-17
Content Distribution Manager name 4-17
Content Distribution Manager port address 4-17
Content Engines for video output 3-35
CSS 2-36
HTML error page 3-25
content access log 4-34
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
back-channel multicasting 3-55
supported media 1-6
working with 3-1
Content Distribution Manager (CDM)
administrative domains 4-12
associating with Content Engine 4-8
changing IP address 2-13
changing system time 2-8, 2-37
configuring IP address 4-17
configuring name 4-17
configuring port address 4-17
coverage zones for 2-27
enabling multicasting 3-56
importing directories 3-14
importing media files 3-13
media distribution 1-7
overview 1-4
system log 4-33
verifying configuration 2-2
video output 3-35
Content Distribution Manager-based reconfiguration 4-5
associating with Content Distribution Manager 4-8
changing system time 2-8, 2-37
channels 3-2
coverage zones 1-6, 2-25 to 2-27
NTSC and PAL output 3-35
outputting media to TV device 3-35
overview 1-5
Quality of Service 2-15
removing from subscribed devices list 3-12
reviewing configuration settings 4-10
bandwidth 2-29
channels 3-2
overview 1-5
subscribing to channels 3-10
document xii
HTML error page 3-25
creating 2-26
overview 1-6
preferred 2-26
regular 2-26
CSS 11000 Switch configuration 2-36
Bandwidth error condition 3-25
Content error condition 3-25
Coverage error condition 3-25
Publish error condition 3-25
Custom HTML Error Pages option 3-25
D
default administrator password
changing 2-43
resetting 2-44
programs from playlist 3-46
field 3-3
approving device in new administrative domains 4-19
configuration properties (table) 2-4
entering description 2-5
entering name 2-5
identification properties 2-7
improper proxy port specified A-6
moving between administrative domains 4-12
removing from administrative domains 4-14
resetting to factory settings 4-12
time 2-8
adding members 2-49
creating 2-46
naming 2-48
device ID 4-7
field 2-7
editing 2-5
activating Content Engine 4-8
enabling 2-19
overview 2-15
Differentiated Services Code Point
overview 2-19
importing to Content Distribution Manager (CDM) 3-14
DNS-based reconfiguration 4-4
DNS field 2-4
configuring for a Content Engine 4-9
editing settings 2-19
error setting address A-4
error setting host name A-7
error when setting DNS server address A-4
error when setting domain name A-3
error when setting host name A-3
host name 2-21
improper proxy port specified A-7
no DNS domain name specified A-7
no DNS host name specified A-7
no DNS server specified A-7
no server specified A-7
settings 2-19
document conventions xii
error setting for DNS A-3
importing files 3-16
See Differentiated Services Code Point
property 3-24
E
application log 4-33
overview 1-2
channel settings 3-3
media files 3-24
multicast server settings 3-7
replication bandwidth 2-33
enabling multicasting 3-6, 3-55
Error in bandwidth specification A-1
backup and restore 4-31
required for Content Distribution Manager 1-8
error specifying for proxy server A-6
proxy server 4-10
setting for proxy server 2-22
F
special characters 3-31
error in naming A-5
importing media using 3-14
monitoring progress of 3-21
G
Content Engine 4-8
error in setting A-2
error setting for TCP/IP A-4
setting for TCP/IP 2-12
Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) 1-6
H
minimum requirements 1-7
error in setting for DNS A-3
error in specifying for DNS A-7
setting for DNS 2-21
HTML 1-6
defining custom 3-29
for error conditions 3-29
HTTP address 2-22
interaction with E-CDN application 2-24
I
Identification field 2-4
devices 2-7
directories to Content Distribution Manager (CDM) 3-14
files programmatically 3-18
using FTP 3-14
using PC folders 3-16
using web server 3-17
Improper DNS domain name specified error A-3
Improper DNS host name specified error A-3
Improper DNS server address specified error A-4
Improper gateway specified error A-4
Improper IP address specified error A-5
Improper media name specified error A-5
Improper proxy exception specified error A-6
Improper proxy port specified error A-6
Improper subnet mask specified error A-6
Installation Wizard-based reconfiguration 4-7
interaction between HTTP proxy cache and E-CDN application 2-24
minimum required version 1-8
IOS software requirement 1-8
Content Distribution Manager (CDM)
changing 2-13
Content Engine 4-8
error setting for TCP/IP A-5
field 2-7
specifying 2-12
J
Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) 1-6
L
media to web pages 3-34
RealServer 3-54
WMT 3-57
enabling 2-34
through playlist 3-50
M
MAC address 4-7
Maximum Reliability (0x01 0x04) 2-19
Maximum Throughput (code point 0x01 0x08) 2-19
playing on TV-out enabled devices 3-40
error in naming files A-5
adding programmatically 3-19
displaying playback information 3-41
distribution 1-7
editing 3-24
importing 3-13
importing programmatically 3-18
importing using FTP 3-14
output to TV device 3-35
playing on TV-out enabled devices 3-40
previewing 3-21
properties 3-24
removing programmatically 3-19
replicating individually 3-30
supported types 1-6
using drag and drop to import 3-16
using web server to import 3-17
error naming files A-5
for importing files 3-16, 3-17
screen 3-13
media player requirements 1-8
Minimum Cost (0x01 0x02) 2-19
Minimum Delay (0x01 0x02) 2-19
file transfer progress 3-21
devices between administrative domains 4-12
Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG-1) 1-6
MPEG-2 1-7
adding 3-6
editing settings of 3-7
properties 3-9
removing 3-9
N
field 3-3
Content Engine 4-7
media file 3-24
network requirements 1-8
configuring for Content Engine 4-8
No DNS domain name specified error A-7
No DNS host name specified error A-7
No DNS server specified error A-7
NTSC standard 3-35
NTSC versus PAL standard 3-35
O
online indicator 2-7
operating system requirements 1-8
adding to a playlist 3-42
changing parameters of 3-43
parameters 3-44
requirements 3-41
ACNS software 1-1
E-CDN application 1-2
P
PAL standard 3-35
changing administrator 2-43
enter in both boxes error A-8
enter new user password in both boxes error A-9
resetting administrator 2-44
playback 3-49
field 2-5
configuring 2-37
importing media files using 3-16
specify Remote Announce address error A-13
WINS server address error A-13
administrator 2-39
editing 2-42
user 2-39
platform requirements 1-8
setting bandwidth for 2-28, A-11
media on TV-out enabled devices 3-40
next program in playlist 3-49
previous program in playlist 3-49
programs from playlist 3-48
video to a TV monitor 3-35
editing playback times 3-39
programmatic operations 3-45
setting start and stop times for 3-38
Please enter password in both text boxes error A-8
Please enter the new user password in both text boxes error A-9
Please specify a user name error A-9
Please verify that you have entered a correct playback bandwidth value error A-11
Please verify that you have entered the correct Bandwidth value error A-10
error specifying for proxy server A-6, A-7
option 2-12
media files 3-21
about 3-18
evaluating success of 3-21
about 3-19
evaluating success of 3-21
field 2-4
configuring for Content Distribution Manager (CDM) 4-9
editing settings 2-21
error specifying exceptions A-6
exceptions 4-10
improper proxy port specified A-6
settings 2-21
HTML error page 3-25
Q
enabling 2-16
enabling DiffServ 2-19
enabling RSVP 2-18
overview 2-15
QuickTime 1-8
R
random play 3-50
RealMedia 1-7
RealPlayer 1-8
live splitting 3-54
multicasting using 3-55
RealSubscriber license 3-54
devices 4-2
CDN devices after IP address change on Content Distribution Manager 4-3
creating 2-26
address error A-13
remoteCMD program 3-18
channels 3-2
Content Engine from subscribed devices list 3-12
device from administrative domains 4-14
media programmatically 3-19
schedules from playlist 3-47
Replicate property 3-24
editing bandwidth 2-33
enter correct bandwidth value A-10
error setting bandwidth A-1
individual media files 3-30
removing bandwidth 2-33
stop and start time errors A-11, A-12
Require SSL field 3-3
to factory settings 4-12
enabling 2-18
overview 2-15
playback 3-49
restoring data 4-22
reviewing configuration settings
in Installation Wizard 4-18
See Resource Reservation Protocol
S
Secure address 2-22
configuring for Content Engine 4-9
Self-Organizing Distributed Architecture (SODA)
overview 1-3
for replication 2-31
Shockwave 1-7
property 3-24
Size Limit field 3-3
SODA 1-3
Soft Stop 3-50
minimum requirements 1-7
special characters in filenames 3-31
specifying bandwidth 2-27
Start and stop time must be different error A-11
setting for playlist 3-38
Start time must be before stop time error A-12
of programmatic import 3-21
playback 3-48
Content Engine 4-8
error specifying A-6
specifying 2-12
Subscribed Channels list 2-7
to channel 3-10
Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL) 1-7
System field 2-5
system log 4-33
system options 4-2
system requirements 1-7
T
TCP/IP field 2-4
editing 2-11
error setting gateway address for A-4
error when setting gateway A-2
error when setting IP address A-5
gateway 2-12
improper subnet mask specified A-6
IP address 2-12
port 2-12
subnet mask 2-12
Technical Support Center A-8
Thumbnail property 3-25
setting for devices 2-8
as basis for time setting 2-37
establishing 2-9
Time Zone field 2-5
adding overlay image to playlist using 3-42
changing parameters of overlay image using 3-43
programmatic operations 3-51
playing video 3-35
playlist for 3-36
Type indicator 2-7
U
Uptime indicator 2-7
embedding in web page 3-34
user account 2-39
user-friendly name 4-7
entering 2-40
error in assigning A-9
User Name cannot contain spaces error A-12
adding 2-39
assigning a username A-9
user passwords 2-42
user privileges 2-42
enter new password error A-8
enter new user password error A-9
field 3-3
passwords do not match error A-8
removing 2-41
username cannot contain spaces error A-12
Users field 2-5
using a web server 3-17
V
Content Distribution Manager configuration 2-2
playing directly to a TV monitor 3-35
See also NTSC versus PAL standard
Video Type option 3-35
media files 3-21
W
linking to media 3-34
web server 3-17
minimum required version 1-8
Windows 2000 1-8
Windows 95/98 1-8
Windows Media Audio (WMA) 1-7
Windows Media Audio Redirector (WAX) 1-7
Windows Media Audio-Video (WMV) 1-7
Windows Media Redirector (WMX) 1-7
playback from 3-23
Windows Media Technologies. See WMT
Windows Media Video Redirector (WVX) 1-7
Windows NT 1-8
license 3-57
WMT access log 4-34
WMT multicast station configuration 3-57
WMT Server Play 3-23
X
X 11 server 4-22