User Manual
Pearl-2 User Guide Start and stop streaming to a CDN
To publish content to a CDN provider, ensure you have:
l a path to the mount point or an XML configuration file (provided by the CDN provider)
l verify which transport protocols your CDNsupports
l select the H.264 codec from the channel's Encoding page
You can control when streaming to a CDN is enabled by using the Admin panel or the touch screen. See Start
and stop streaming to a CDN.
You can also test how your content is streamed by sending your content to Epiphan’s CDN. For a list of
Epiphan’s preferred CDN providers, see: https://www.epiphan.com/partners/cdn-partners/.
Use one of the following links to configure your Pearl-2 for publishing to a CDN:
l Set up a stream using RTSP announce
l Set up a stream using RTMP or RTMPS push
l Stream to a CDN using an XML profile
l Stream to Wowza Streaming Cloud
Start and stop streaming to a CDN
After your CDNstreaming is configured for RTMP, RTSP, Wowza Streaming Cloud, or Original Livestream, you
can start and stop streaming using the Admin panel, the touch screen, or Epiphan Live.
To start and stop streaming using the Admin panel:
1. Login to the Admin panel as admin, see Connect to the Admin panel.
2. From the Channels menu, select a channel and click Streaming. The Streaming configuration page
opens.
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