Setup guide

Configuring a Media Server
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Configuring the Windows Media Technology Software
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This procedure is a high-level overview only. For more information, see
the Windows Media Technology Administration Help.
To configure the Windows Media Services software:
1. Start the Windows Media Technology Administration interface.
2. Select Unicast Publishing Point and map a virtual root (<VROOT>) to
a Trilligent Cluster or a MediaNetwork workgroup workspace you
have created to store your Windows Media files.
3. Test that the Unicast Publishing Point is correctly mapped:
a. Copy a sample ASF file from <ASFROOT> to the Trilligent
workspace.
b. Click the Start button, and select Run. The Run dialog box opens.
Play the ASF file by typing its URL (for example,
MMS://127.0.0.1/VROOT/SAMPLE.ASF) in the Open
text box, and click OK.
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Replace the SAMPLE.ASF file in the example above with the name and
type of file you want to run.
Installing the Real Server Software
You can use Real Server software to stream media files to the Internet. To
install Real Server, follow the instructions provided with the software.
Configuring the Real Server Software
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This procedure is a high-level overview only. For more information, see
the Real Server Administrator Help.
To configure the Real Server software:
1. Start Real Server Administrator.
2. Navigate to Mount Points.
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