Configuration parameters

Configuration parameters

Backup parameters

ParameterDescription
HostRemote server hostname or IP address.
PortIP Port for the secure FTP or FTPS connection.
Possible values: 1 to 65535
Recommended value: 21
PathBackup file storage directory on the remote server. This path is a relative path, and must exist on the remote server.
Possible values: 128 characters max
UsernameFor the secure FTP connection. Must be a valid secure FTP or FTPS server user.
Possible values: 16 characters max
PasswordAllows the configured username to connect to the secure FTP server.
Possible values: 16 characters max

Related information
Backup and restore configurations

Failover parameters

ParameterDescription
Group nameEnter a unique failover group name for your selected primary and backup servers.
Failover levelWhether this failover group should act at server or service level.
Group processing typeSelect the processing type to display compatible servers.
Group modeIn Automatic mode, the system triggers a server failover when a critical alarm occurs (manual triggers are still possible).

Related information
Create a failover group

License parameters

ParameterDescription
Licensing server statusstarted: the server is running and available.
Licensing versionLicense software version installed on the license server.
FeatureProcessing options per processing type.
CodeThe license code used to identify the feature.
ExpiryThe date when the feature is no longer available unless the license is renewed.
UsageThe current use of licenses in relation to the total of available licenses.
CountThe total licenses currently used in relation to the total of available licenses.

Related information
Manage licenses

SNMP parameters (Settings menu)

Destination properties

ParameterDescription
Activeactivate the SNMP notification to this destination.
Notification typeType of SNMP message (Traps and Inform messages).
NameThe name of the SNMP notification configuration (up to 64 characters)
IP addressIP Address for the SNMP destination server (Hostnames and FQDNs are not supported).
Example: 192.168.1.1
PortPort used to send SNMP notifications.
Range: 0-65535
VersionSelect the SNMP version to use.

Version Properties (2c)

ParameterDescription
Community nameDefine the community that SNMP notification uses.

Version properties 3

ParameterDescription
ModeSelect authorization and privacy settings.
Options:
- authNoPriv (authentication but no encryption)
- noAuthNoPriv (no authentication and no encryption)
- authPriv (authentication and encryption)
Note: The Version properties for version 3 vary depending on the Mode.
Security NameName you want to give this security property.
Authorization algorithmSelect the hash-based algorithm.
Options: HMAC-SHA HMAC-MD5
Authorization keyKey for the authorization.
Encryption algorithmSelect the type of encryption.
Encryption keyKey for the encryption.

Related information
Alarm forwarding (SNMP)

Router parameters

Router Properties

ParameterDescription
NameThe name used to identify the router.
IP AddressThe IP address of the router. This field must be unique.
UsernameThe username used to login to the router via telnet.
PasswordThe password used to login to the router via telnet.
TypeThe type of router being added to the system.
Possible values: Panacea, Platinum or Nevion.

Input Labels

ParameterDescription
Input CountThe number of input connectors on the router. This will alter the amount of input labels you are able to specify.
LabelThe user-defined useful label for inputs to the router.
Important: The label must match the Input label referred to in the Live Encoder service Input tab.

Output Connections

ParameterDescription
Output CountThe number of output connectors on the router. This will alter the amount of output connections you are able to specify.
Server NameThe name of the server. This name must match an Live Encoder server from the server list.
Server BoardThe SDI board in the server.
Important: This must match the SDI card number in the Live Encoder service.
Board ConnectorThe connector on the SDI board. Important: This must match the Connector in the Live Encoder service.

Related information
Router configuration