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Chapter 3 Getting Started
Typical Configuration Workflow
Typical Configuration Workflow
Once you have completed activating and configuring the NTP servers for all the devices in the CDSM,
you are ready to configure the CDS for content delivery. For information about activating and
configuring the NTP servers for a device, see the “Activating and Setting NTP for Each Device” section
on page 3-3.
Table 3-1 lists the basic tasks for configuring the CDS for content delivery, with references to the
associated sections in each chapter.
Table 3-1 Configuration Workflow
Task Description Where to Find More Information
Change admin
password
Change the administrator password
on each device, including the CDSM,
and change the administrator
password for the system
Log in to the CLI for the device and use
the username admin password
<password> global configuration
command.
The password strength must be a
combination of alphabetic character, at
least one number, at least one special
character, and at least one uppercase
character.
To change the password for the CDSM
GUI and CLI, go to “Creating, Editing,
and Deleting Users,” page 6-2
Configure
Dedicated
Management with
Redundant Port
Separate management traffic from
application traffic, and configure a
redundant port for management
“Configuring Port Channel,” page E-1
Create Device
Groups
Group like devices to speed up
configuration
“Configuring Device Groups,” page 4-3
Configure TCP Configure Device Group TCP
settings
“Configuring TCP Settings,” page 4-62
Configure RCP Configure Remote Copy Protocol
(RCP) to listen for requests on TCP
port 514
“Enabling RCP,” page 4-58
Configure FTP Enable FTP services to listen for
connection requests
“Enabling FTP Services,” page 4-57
Configure Web
Engine
For all SEs participating in delivering
content
Begins with the “Configuring Web Engine
HTTP Connections,” page 4-43
Configure
Windows Media
Engine
For all SEs participating in delivering
Windows Media content
Begins with the “Configuring Windows
Media Streaming—General Settings,”
page 4-32
Configure Movie
Streamer
For all SEs participating in delivering
MPEG or MOV content
“Configuring Movie Streamer—General
Settings,” page 4-40
Configure Flash
Media Streaming
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For all SEs participating in delivering
Flash Media Streaming
“Configuring Flash Media Streaming,”
page 4-42