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Chapter 4 Configuring Devices
Configuring the Service Engine
To create a URL signature key, do the following:
Step 1 Choose Devices > Devices > Service Control > URL Signing. The URL Signing Table page is
displayed.
Step 2 Aggregate Settings is set to Yes by default. If this SE belongs to a device group, and the settings have
not been configured using the device group, you can enter the settings and they will apply to the device
group as well.
If the settings are previously configured through the device group, the current configuration is displayed
for view only. New settings must be configured through the associated device group.
If you want to configure settings for this SE only, and override the device group settings on this SE, set
Aggregate Settings to No.
If you remove all device group settings, all device settings displayed with Aggregate Settings enabled
are removed as well.
Note The last configuration submitted for the device, whether it is the device group configuration or
the individual device configuration, is the configuration the device uses.
Step 3 Click the Create New icon in the task bar. The URL Signing page is displayed.
To edit the URL signature, click the Edit icon next to the URL Signature Key ID owner you want to edit.
Step 4 Enter the settings as appropriate. See Table 4-9 for a description of the fields.
Step 5 Click Submit to save the settings.
Service Rules for Directing Requests to a Policy Server
If your network is configured to work with Camiant PCMM-compliant third-party policy servers for
servicing requests that require guaranteed bandwidth, you can use the following rule patterns and rule
actions to filter the requests and to direct them to the policy server. The rule patterns and rule actions
also enable you to generate URL signatures in the response for a valid request for a Windows Media
Table 4-9 URL Signature Key Settings
Field Description
Key ID Owner Specifies the ID number for the owner of this encryption key. Valid entries are
from 1 to 32.
Key ID Specifies the encryption key ID number. Valid entries are from 1 to 16.
URL Signature Key Enters a unique URL signature key with up to 16 characters (excluding double
quotes at the beginning and end of the string). This field does not support a space
or the following special characters:
pipe ( | ), question mark (?), double quotes
("), and apostrophe (’).
Quoted and unquoted strings are allowed. Double quotes (") are allowed at the
beginning and end of the string only. If you do not surround the key string with
double quotes, quotes will be added when you click Submit.