ADOBE FLASH MEDIA SERVER
Installation Guide
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Use the Administration Console to stack serial numbers
1
Choose Start > Adobe > Flash Media Server 3 > Administration Console to open the Administration Console.
2
Click Manage Servers.
3
Click License.
4
Enter a serial number and click Add Serial Key.
You do not need to restart the server.
Note:
The terms
serial key
and
serial number
have the same meaning.
Use the configuration files to stack serial numbers
1
In the
RootInstall
/conf folder, open the fms.ini file.
2
Enter the serial numbers into the
SERVER.LICENSEINFO
parameter.
You can enter multiple serial numbers separated by semicolons (;).
3
Restart the server.
Stack license files
❖
Place a LIC file in the
RootInstall
/licenses folder and restart the server.
Note:
Flash Media Server 2.0 LIC files are ignored.
Starting and stopping the server
Start and stop the server in Windows
Start the server from the Start menu
1
Choose Start > All Programs > Adobe > Flash Media Server 3 > Start Adobe Flash Media Server 3
2
Choose Start > All Programs > Adobe > Flash Media Server 3 > Start Flash Media Administration Server 3
Stop the server from the Start menu
1
Choose Start > All Programs > Adobe > Flash Media Server 3 > Stop Flash Media Administration Server 3
2
Choose Start > All Programs > Adobe > Flash Media Server 3 > Stop Adobe Flash Media Server 3
Start, stop, or restart the server from the Services window
1
Choose Start > Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Services
2
Select Flash Media Server (FMS) from the Services list and click Stop, Start, or Restart.
3
Select Flash Media Administration Server from the Services list and click Stop, Start, or Restart.
Start and stop the server in Linux
On Linux, Flash Media Server is installed as a service. You start and stop the Flash Media Server service using the
fmsmgr utility.