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Chapter 3 Getting Started
Configuration Workflows
VVI Configuration Workflow
The Virtual Video Infrastructure can be centrally managed or can use split-domain management.
Central Management Configuration Workflow
Table 3-2 lists the basic tasks, in the recommended order, for configuring the VVI with central
management for content delivery with references to the associated sections in each chapter.
Table 3-2 VVI Configuration Workflow
Task Description Where to Find More Information
Change
administrator
password
Change the administrator password for the
CDSM.
Editing User Settings, page 7-5
Interface setup Configure the different interfaces on the CDS
servers.
Configuring the Interfaces,
page 4-109
Server setup Configure the IP addresses and ports for the
interfaces, as well as other settings such as
quality of service (QoS).
Configuring the Servers,
page 4-112
Route table Route Table identifies destination subnetworks
for cache, stream, and stream control
interfaces. Route Table is optional.
Configuring the Route Table,
page 4-118
Stream Groups
setup
A Stream Group consists of one or more
Streamers. Stream Groups relate to QAM
gateways or destination subnetwork by the
Stream Group preference.
Configuring Stream Groups,
page 4-58
Control and Setup
IP addresses
Configure the Control server and Setup server
IP address for the Stream Groups.
Configuring the Control and
Setup IPs, page 4-72
BMS settings for
the Streamers
Configure the settings for the Streamers to
communicate with the BMS.
Configuring the Streamer for
BMS Connectivity, page 4-45
BMS settings for
the Vaults
Configure the settings for the Vaults to
communicate with the BMS.
Configuring the Vault for BMS
Connectivity, page 4-50
Cache Groups
setup
A Cache Group consists of one or more
Caching Nodes.
Configuring Cache Groups,
page 4-65
Stream to Cache
map
Cache Groups are mapped to Stream Groups
and given a preference.
Mapping Stream Groups to
Cache-Fill Sources, page 4-68
QAM gateways
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1. If the Stream Destination feature is set to IPTV, the QAM Gateway page and Headend Setup page are replaced with the Stream
Destination page. A setting of Mixed for Stream Destination displays all three pages, For more information, see the
“Configuring Stream Destinations” section on page 4-17.
Configure the QAM Gateways for the CDS. Configuring QAM Gateways,
page 4-4
Headend setup
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Associate service groups with Stream Groups. Configuring the Headend Setup,
page 4-9
Ingest tuning Configure the trick-mode speeds for ingested
content.
Configuring Ingest Tuning,
page 4-26