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HP EX485 - MediaSmart Server - 2 GB RAM, User Manual

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Chapter 12.   
Media Streamer 

A

BOUT 

M

EDIA 

S

TREAMER 

 

Media Streamer is a Web application. To access Media Streamer, open a 

Web browser

 and type 

your personal URL address in the address bar. An example URL is: smithfamily.HPhome.com. 

The browser goes to the Windows Homer Server home page. When you click on the Media 
Streamer icon, this takes you to the Log on screen. Here you can enter your HP MediaSmart 
Server user account name and password.  

This takes you to the Media Streamer application. Media Streamer opens at the Music page, 
Artists View. 

M

EDIA 

S

TREAMER 

P

AGES

 

The Media Streamer application has two pages: Music and Photos. Each page has different views 
for browsing your media. 

Format Compatibility  

The files and types listed below are compatible for 

Media Streaming

: 

Audio Formats 

MP3, AAC-LC, PCM 

Compatibility for Audio 

.wma, .mp3, .m4a, .mp4, .aac, .wav 

Compatibility for Photo 

.jpg, .tif, .tiff, .png, .gif, .bmp 

HP MediaSmart Server Requirements 

Before you can run Media Streamer you must: 

Install Flash 9 plugin for the 

Web browser

 on your computer 

•

 

Turn on Windows Media Sharing 

•

 

Configure TwonkyMedia for Streaming Media

 on your HP MediaSmart Server 

•

 

Configure Remote Access on your Server 

 

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Summary of Contents for EX485 - MediaSmart Server - 2 GB RAM

Page 1: ...HP MediaSmart Server User s Guide ...

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Page 3: ... Flickr 101 Facebook 104 Picasa 105 Chapter 4 HP Photo Viewer 107 HP MediaSmart Photo Viewer Home Page 107 HP Photo Viewer Slideshow 108 Upload Photos or Create an Album 113 Select Photos 113 HP MediaSmart Photo Viewer Album Missing Photos 115 Chapter 5 Features for Mac 117 Installing and Uninstalling Software on the Mac 117 Updating and Rolling Back Mac Clients 121 Connecting Your Mac to the Serv...

Page 4: ...rios 178 Automating Video Conversion 179 Giving Users Access to the Converted Videos Folder 181 Enabling Converted Videos for TwonkyMedia 182 Converting Non Copy Protected DVDs 184 Supported Video Formats 185 Video Conversion Fails 186 Chapter 12 Media Streamer 189 About Media Streamer 189 Media Streamer Pages 189 Music Page 190 Music Page Album View 190 Music Page Artists View 191 Music Page Fold...

Page 5: ...mart Server 2 5 Update Read me 275 Chapter 15 Licenses Copyrights and Notices for Open Source Components 277 FlickrJ 277 Software License Agreement BSD License 277 Facebook Java API The MIT License 277 Gdata Java Client Apache License 278 JCIFS GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE 281 Firefly GPL License 288 ImageMagick Compatible with GPL 292 TaskScheduler The Code Project Open License CPOL 1 02 296...

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Page 7: ...e without notice and some services may not be available at the time of product purchase The available service providers may vary in your country region Media Collector Media Collector automatically collects photos music and video files from computers on the home network and organizes them on the server Available on PCs only Media Streaming and Remote Media Streaming Photos videos and music can be ...

Page 8: ...ss music on the HP MediaSmart Server as an iTunes shared library Disk Duplication and Storage Expansion A way to transparently duplicate selected folders on separate disk drives to help protect against a hard disk failure Plus it s easy to add storage as needs grow Requires at least two hard disks ...

Page 9: ...AT S IN THE BOX In the box you will find HP MediaSmart Server Power cord Ethernet RJ 45 cable Software and Documentation THE SERVER AT A GLANCE The following lights and symbols are found on the front and back of the HP MediaSmart Server 3 ...

Page 10: ...k of the Server USB Port Plug up to four USB 2 0 or later disk drives into the USB ports to expand your storage space There is one USB port on the front and three on the back of the server eSATA Port Plug an eSATA external SATA hard drive into the eSATA port to expand your storage space Ethernet Port Connect the HP MediaSmart Server to your network using an Ethernet cable Power Switch Press to tur...

Page 11: ...cate your HP MediaSmart Server before you install the software on your computers The location you choose must have either an available wired network connection to your broadband router or a switch connected to your broadband router The server also requires adequate ventilation to ensure it does not get too hot Do not locate the server in an unventilated space Make sure that the server s front and ...

Page 12: ...ic Windows XP Home with Service Pack 2 SP2 Mac OS X 10 5 or later Windows Vista Home Basic 64 bit Windows XP Professional with SP2 Windows Vista Home Premium Windows XP Home with SP3 Windows Vista Home Premium 64 bit Windows XP Professional with SP3 Windows Vista Ultimate Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 with SP2 and Rollup 2 Windows Vista Ultimate 64 bit Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 w...

Page 13: ... to your network depends on the network configuration This example shows a broadband router connecting the following HP MediaSmart Server Requires wired connection to a router and remote features require a broadband Internet connection Desktop computer Laptop with a wireless adapter TV connected to a network enabled media streaming Media streaming sends media music photos and video files from the ...

Page 14: ...outer To power on the server 1 Plug in Plug one end of the power cord into the server s power receptacle and the other end into an electrical outlet 2 Connect Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the server and the other end to an available Ethernet port on your router or to a switch that is connected to your router 3 Power on Press the Power button on the back of the server The server takes a...

Page 15: ...tions for installing the HP MediaSmart Server software If you are familiar with installing software it may not be necessary for you to read this entire section However HP recommends that you take a look at these important points Click a bullet to show or hide detailed information Firewall and Anti Virus Settings Software firewalls installed on your computer can prevent the computer from locating t...

Page 16: ...pdate If the installation does not find the update you can install it from the Windows Home Server Console See Updating and Rolling Back the Server Updates must be run on the server and the client to maintain compatible software versions Installing the update during installation or through the Windows Home Server Console only updates the server To complete the process you still need to update the ...

Page 17: ...List Some firewall or anti virus programs may not automatically update their trusted programs list Instructions for manually updating several common firewall and anti virus programs are listed below If your firewall or anti virus program is not listed please contact the vendor to find out how to manually add programs to the trusted programs list Additionally see the documentation that came with yo...

Page 18: ...net and Network and then click the Advanced button in the firewall section Click Program Permissions then click Add Allowed Program Add the programs listed at the top of this page Note McAfee s firewall automatically disables Windows Firewall and sets itself as your default firewall 12 ...

Page 19: ...Set up and Installation Microsoft Windows Vista To add exceptions to your firewall using Windows Vista preform the following steps 13 ...

Page 20: ...HP MediaSmart Server User s Guide 1 Click Start Control Panel and then Security Center 2 Click Allow a program through Windows Firewall 14 ...

Page 21: ...ions tab and then click Add Program 4 In the Add a Program dialog box click Browse Add the programs listed at the top of this page 5 Click OK Microsoft Windows XP To add exceptions to your firewall using Windows XP preform the following steps 15 ...

Page 22: ...de 1 Click Start Control Panel and then Security Center 2 Click Windows Firewall 3 Select the Exceptions tab and then click Add Program 4 In the Add a Program dialog box click Browse Add the programs listed at the top of this page 16 ...

Page 23: ...Set up and Installation 5 Click OK Norton Click Options in Norton to change the firewall settings Add the programs listed at the top of this page 17 ...

Page 24: ...tection Click Change Settings and then click Configure Settings for Network Threat Protection Add the programs listed at the top of this page Trend Micro 1 Open the Trend Micro Main Console select the Personal Network and Firewall Controls tab and then click Settings 18 ...

Page 25: ...Set up and Installation 2 On the Personal Firewall page click Add 19 ...

Page 26: ...HP MediaSmart Server User s Guide 3 Select the Program Control tab and then click Add 4 Click Browse and add the programs listed at the top of this page 5 Click OK ZoneAlarm 20 ...

Page 27: ...Set up and Installation 1 Open ZoneAlarm Security 2 Click Program Control Programs and then Add 3 Add the programs listed at the top of this page 21 ...

Page 28: ...f the Software Installation 1 Check for Administrator Privileges You must have administrative privileges on your home computer to install the software Complete the following steps to view or change user account settings On Windows Vista Click Start Control Panel and then User Accounts and Family Safety On Windows XP Click Start Control Panel and then double click User Accounts On Mac OS X 10 5 or ...

Page 29: ...rt the Software Installation Disc into a computer connected to your network The installation starts o Follow the instructions on each installation page Note Computers running Windows Vista may display User Account Control messages such as A program needs your permission to Continue Click Continue 3 Find the Server The installation looks for and connects to your HP MediaSmart Server Click Next once...

Page 30: ...the HP MediaSmart Server Software Installation The HP MediaSmart Server software installs first This software is used to Provide a single point of access for all of the server s features Share photos and videos easily over the Internet using HP Photo Publisher and HP Photo Viewer Centralize your photo video and music libraries using HP Media Collector 24 ...

Page 31: ...n 6 Accept the License Agreement Accept the end user license agreement and click Next 7 Install the HP MediaSmart Server Software Please wait while the HP MediaSmart Server software installs This may take several minutes 25 ...

Page 32: ...y night Monitors the health of the network and computers running Windows Vista Enables configuration of the server from your computer The Windows Home Server software installation runs only once on the first computer where you run the Software Installation Disc 9 Install the Windows Home Server Connector Software Please wait while the Windows Home Server Connector software installs This may take s...

Page 33: ...Windows Home Server Connector Updates HP recommends that you select to automatically download and install updates 11 Wake up this Computer to Perform Scheduled Backups Select to wake up this computer if it is in sleep or hibernate mode to run a scheduled backup 27 ...

Page 34: ...rt Server User s Guide 12 Customize your Home Server Click Next to begin customizing your home server 13 Start Windows Home Server Click Welcome to initialize the Windows Home Server and configure basic options 28 ...

Page 35: ...Home Server Configures your hardware Recovers your data Starts Windows Home Server 15 Name the HP MediaSmart Server Type a name for your server Server names can be 15 characters maximum with no spaces Letters at least one numbers and hyphens Important This is the only time you can name your server It cannot be changed later Write down your server name The default name is HPSERVER 29 ...

Page 36: ...he following requirements Uppercase characters Lowercase characters Numbers Symbols such as and Note The password hint can be seen by anyone who clicks the Password hint button on the Windows Home Server Connector logon window Important The server password is not the same as a user password User accounts and passwords are setup in the Windows Home Server Console 30 ...

Page 37: ...dates after the software installation Note It is recommended that you turn on Automatic Windows Updates 18 Join the Customer Experience Improvement Program Join the Customer Experience Improvement Program CEIP and help make Windows Home Server even better CEIP collects information about your hardware and home server usage without interrupting you None of the information that is collected is used t...

Page 38: ...mation inadvertently collected in the reports will not be used Choose if you want to participate in this program and click the next arrow 20 Check for Windows Home Server Updates The Windows Home Server installation checks for any relevant important updates This may take some time to complete but does not require additional information from you Important Do not restart or turn off your home server...

Page 39: ...tion 21 Install Updates on your Home Server Please wait while Windows Home Server updates install This may take several minutes 22 Log on to Windows Home Server Type the password you created earlier in the installation 33 ...

Page 40: ...he full functionality and optimal performance of the HP MediaSmart Server Note This check only occurs the first time you run the Software Installation Disc If you want to check for updates at a later time see Updating and Rolling Back the Server 24 Connect to HP MediaSmart Server Web Please wait while HP Update connects to the Web and looks for updates for the HP MediaSmart Server 34 ...

Page 41: ... depending on options you selected earlier in the install If the installation does not find the update you can install it from the Windows Home Server Console after the installation completes See Updating and Rolling Back the Server Important Do not restart or turn off your home server during the update process 26 The Windows Home Server Console opens The Windows Home Server console opens Use the ...

Page 42: ...server software in Step 25 or by running HP Update in the Windows Home Server Console you must also update the client software Updates must be run on the server and the client to maintain compatible software versions To complete the process and update the client software see Updating and Rolling Back Client PCs or Updating and Rolling Back Mac Clients ...

Page 43: ...oftware setup exe 2 Follow the instructions on your computer for installing the update There are other methods for installing the update For more details see Updating and Rolling Back Client PCs Installing Software on Additional PCs You can install the server through a web browser or you can use the Software Installation Disc to install the HP MediaSmart Server and Windows Home Server Connector so...

Page 44: ...s in the sidebar of the Windows Home Server Settings dialog box 1 At the computer click Start and then Run Type the following UNC network address HPSERVER Software Home Server Connector Software setup exe The network address will be different if you renamed your server In this case type server name Software Home Server Connector Software setup exe 2 Click OK Setting up Additional Computers After i...

Page 45: ...nstall the Mac Software The Server has to be configured first using a Windows Client Once the Windows Home Server Connector has been installed you can install the Features for the Mac Note You must have administrative privileges on your computer to install the software Click System Preferences Accounts and check Allow user to administer this computer 1 Once Windows Home Server has been installed o...

Page 46: ...nstall screen will appear this screen will report how much room is available for the install on the default location You do have a button to press to change location if you desire Otherwise click Install 6 Once the install is completed a confirmation screen will appear followed by a settings or a preferences screen 40 ...

Page 47: ...o that the Mac software can access your Server The authentication process begins when you stop typing the password 9 Once your credentials have been authenticated click Apply to save the server name and password Note Server Name and Password have to be authenticated prior to using the control center or entering preferences for BackUp 10 After clicking Apply you can click BackUp to set your BackUp ...

Page 48: ...ditionally new features were added to make your music photos and videos more mobile than ever before With the HP MediaSmart Server your media is where you are wherever you are Read on to discover what s new HP Video Converter The HP MediaSmart Server automatically converts your video library including unprotected DVDs into a format that will play in the home and remotely on PCs Macs XBox 360s Play...

Page 49: ...owing defect fixes and enhancements are included in this update 1 Public and private capabilities were added to HP Photo Viewer albums 2 Made a number of improvements to the Mac Backup feature including the ability to resize the backup disk 3 Fixed a number of TwonkyMedia server issues including the case where songs would not play all the way through 4 Improved the HP Media Streamer interface incl...

Page 50: ...k Settings in the upper right of the Console 3 Select HP MediaSmart Server in the left menu and click the HP Update tab 4 In the Configure section you have choices to Configure HP Software Update Options Option Additional information Automatically download and install updates recommended Requires no user action Downloads and installs updates on the server in the background If necessary the server ...

Page 51: ...nstall to run the server update The Rollback link becomes active when a software update has been installed Use this link to uninstall the update on the server and revert to the previous server software version Important Clicking Install or Rollback only makes changes to the server software Each home computer still needs to be updated or rolled back so that the server and client computers are runni...

Page 52: ...rted you HP MediaSmart Server you may need to turn it off and back on before you check for updates 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray and log on 2 Click Settings in the upper right of the Console 3 Select HP MediaSmart Server in the left menu and click the HP Update tab 4 Click the Check for updates link 5 If an update is found it will be listed as below...

Page 53: ... on the server complete the following steps 2 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray and log on 3 Click Settings in the upper right of the Console 4 Select HP MediaSmart Server in the left menu andclick the HP Update tab 5 Click the Check for updates link After the install wizard checks for pending updates on your server you will see the select package page wh...

Page 54: ... file 7 Type the full path to the file that you copied to the server or select the Browse button navigate to the file and select OK 8 Click Finish to start the install process and follow the default choices to complete the server software install 48 ...

Page 55: ...mation about updating Windows Home Server see Configuring Windows Update in the Windows Home Server Console Help Updating and Rolling Back Client PCs Note Update the server software prior to updating the client software If your server does not have the correct software version you will get an error message when you try to install the client software See Updating and Rolling Back the Server for mor...

Page 56: ...ng Run Programs 1 At the computer click Start and then Run Type the following UNC network address HPSERVER Software Home Server Connector Software setup exe If you renamed your server during the initial software installation the path will be server name Software Home Server Connector Software setup exe 2 Follow the instructions on your computer for installing the update To Update Client PCs Using ...

Page 57: ...back the client PC See Updating and Rolling Back the Server 1 Click the Start menu Control Panel and Add or Remove Programs 2 Select HP MediaSmart Server and click Remove 3 Select Windows Home Server Connector and click Remove 4 Close Add or Remove Programs 5 At the computer click Start and then Run 6 Type the following UNC network address HPSERVER Software Home Server Connector Software setup exe...

Page 58: ...software version number double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray and log on 4 Click Settings in the upper right of the Console 5 Select HP MediaSmart Server in the left menu and click the HP Update tab The version number is at the bottom of the HP Update tab 52 ...

Page 59: ...18999 1 3 6 21622 N A 1 3 8 25155 1 2 1 18999 1 3 6 21622 1 3 8 25155 N A 2 1 7 24261 2 1 7 24261 1 0 0b20 2 5 2 5 2 5 Updating and Rolling Back Mac Clients Updating Mac Clients Important Update the server software prior to updating the client software The server update and the Mac client update are downloaded at the same time through the HP Update mechanism in the Windows Home Server Console Upda...

Page 60: ...After the uninstall is complete click Install HP MediaSmart Server Software pkg to install the update Rolling Back Mac Clients Important Roll back the server software prior to rolling back the Mac client software When the server is rolled back using the HP Update mechanism in the Windows Home Server Console it also rolls back the HP MSS Client dmg file that is located on the server See Updating an...

Page 61: ...art Control Center on the Mac 2 At the top of the screen select HP MediaSmart Server Control Center About HP MediaSmart Control Center The Mac client version number is displayed in the About dialog 3 To check the server software version number go to a PC and double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray and log on 4 Click Settings in the upper right of the Console 5 Select HP MediaS...

Page 62: ...umbers The following table lists the version numbers that work together Compatible Software Version Numbers Server Version PC Client Version Mac Client Version 1 3 6 21622 1 2 1 18999 1 3 6 21622 N A 1 3 8 25155 1 2 1 18999 1 3 6 21622 1 3 8 25155 N A 2 1 7 24261 2 1 7 24261 1 0 0b20 2 5 2 5 2 5 56 ...

Page 63: ...cess your shared folders Tools Tools and settings for configuring your server Help Support Learn to use the HP MediaSmart Server and connect to online support Opening the Control Center on a PC The Control Center can be accessed from the following Windows Start menu at the computer click Start All Programs and then select HP MediaSmart Server Desktop icon at the computer double click the HP MediaS...

Page 64: ...shared folders Photos opens a folder that displays a list of photos and photo subfolders Music opens a folder that displays a list of music and music subfolders Video opens a folder that displays a list of videos and video subfolders If the logon name for the user account on your server does not match the logon name for your computer you must enter a user name and password For information about cr...

Page 65: ...er if you want to use the HP MediaSmart Server during sleep hours All of the lights on the Server will be off when it is in sleep mode For more information see Power The Help Support Section Get information about using configuring and getting accessories for your HP MediaSmart Server User s Guide contains installation information setup instructions how to use the server tutorials and other importa...

Page 66: ...ontrol Center desktop icon and system tray icon are available only if you selected to create them during installation About the HP MediaSmart Server Control Center for Mac The Browse Section Shared folders are places to help you get started saving and organizing your files so that you can share them with other people on your network Server opens a folder that displays a list of all your shared fol...

Page 67: ...off when it is in sleep mode For more information see Power The Help Support Section Get information about using configuring and getting accessories for your HP MediaSmart Server User s Guide contains installation information setup instructions how to use the server tutorials and other important information Online support go to the HP Support web site where you can get more information about the H...

Page 68: ...iaSmart Server icon 2 In the Control Center click the Tools tab 3 Click Home Server Console 4 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console To open the WHS Console from the system tray 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console WELCOME TO THE WINDOWS HOME SERVER CONSOLE Opening the Windows Home Server Console brings you to...

Page 69: ...k the Settings link to open the MediaSmart Server Settings Clicking the Help link will open a help screen that deals the location you are at Click on any of the links below to open a help page for that document MediaSmart Server Computers and Backup User Accounts Shared Folders Server Storage Network Settings Help 63 ...

Page 70: ... a page that allows you to configure settings You can configure the various settings by clicking on the title in the left panel Help Clicking the help button will open up the help file for the server You can search help by clicking the Content Index or Search tab 64 ...

Page 71: ...nsole Left Panel Clicking the selections on the left panel will allow you to configure your server Links below the graphic will give you more information for that selection Click the links below to learn more about the panes listed above Welcome 65 ...

Page 72: ... the position of the panes by Hover over the pane hold the left mouse button down and move the pane to the position you want to place it or Hover over the pane until the up down arrows appear This will move pane to the top or bottom position Each pane has 3 conditions Informational Configured OK Warning Not Configured Main Panel The Main Panel will display whatever you have chosen from the left pa...

Page 73: ...mart Server features from here The following items are already set up for you Automatic PC backups Learn more Streaming Media TwonkyMedia Server for iTunes and Web Streamer Learn more McAfee Antivirus Learn more For the next steps we recommend that you set up these features User Accounts for each person in your home Remote Access so that you can access your server when you re away from home Server...

Page 74: ...tos on the Internet Uploading your photos is a simple 4 step process 1 Log on to the HP Photo Publisher 2 Log on to the photo sharing site 3 Select the photos you want to share 4 Upload your photos Media Collector Media Collector copies media files from the computers in your network and organizes them on the server Media Collector continuously copies files You can enable collection for any or all ...

Page 75: ...and view the properties of the shared folders on your server For more information see Shared Folders in the Windows Home Server Console Help Server Storage view add repair and remove hard drives from server storage For more information see Server Storage in the Windows Home Server Console Help Network displays health notifications from your server and your home computers For more information see N...

Page 76: ...ot pose a security threat Updates itself automatically at regular intervals with the latest versions of components and detection definition dat files This ensures that Total Protection Service is always able to protect you against the latest threats Total Protection Service typically operates in the background without any interaction on your part To learn more about the McAfee anti virus add in se...

Page 77: ...ng in the Windows Home Server Console Help Computers Backup How does backup work Managing and Configuring Backups Restoring Computer Backups Removing a Computer Troubleshooting Computers Backup Copy Files to Shared Folders Shared folders are places for you to organize and store files on your home server so that you can share them with other people on your network Start copying digital assets from ...

Page 78: ...m your Computer For convenience the HP MediaSmart Server provides several ways to access shared folders At the computer click Start and Run Type hpserver or the name of your server and click OK To access shared folders from the Control Center To access shared folders from the desktop shortcut To access shared folders from the system tray To access shared folders from My Network Places in Windows X...

Page 79: ...hen Network 2 In Network double click the computer icon next to SERVER If you changed the default name of the server that name appears next to the computer icon instead 3 Double click the shared folder you want to open Enable Guest Account and Set up User Accounts Enabling the Guest Account If you want everyone to use the same logon account to access the HP MediaSmart Server enable the guest accou...

Page 80: ...omputer or laptop and on the server Important When you create user accounts on the server use logon names and passwords that match the logon names and passwords of existing user accounts on your home computers Creating matching user accounts enables family members to automatically log on to the server when they log on to their home computer If the user accounts and passwords do not match you will ...

Page 81: ...uch as and so on A password hint helps you remember your password The password hint can be seen by anybody who clicks the link to display it To create user accounts on the server 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console 3 Click the User Accounts tab at the top of the page If the User Accounts Setup dialog displays cl...

Page 82: ...ccess to shared folders 9 Click Finish 10 Click Done Repeat for each user account that you want to add Add a user account for a home computer running Mac 1 Click System Preferences Accounts 2 If the accounts page is locked click the lock and enter you credentials to unlock the page 76 ...

Page 83: ... is suggested to ensure security and is required to use remote access A strong password should be at least 7 characters long and fulfill three of the following four character criteria Uppercase characters Lowercase characters Numbers Symbols such as and so on A password hint helps you remember your password 77 ...

Page 84: ...rized users can t access your server and the files stored on it The following security measures help protect your network and computers Firewall protection Wireless security Anti virus software User name and password protection Remote Access security Firewall protection A firewall is a hardware device or software program that protects your network from unauthorized access It protects your system f...

Page 85: ...l Windows Home Server includes Windows Firewall which protects communications between the server and the computers on your home network This firewall is configured to allow remote access It is not configurable by the user Personal firewall A personal firewall is a software application that protects an individual computer Because a personal firewall is behind the broadband firewall it will protect ...

Page 86: ...ss networks Most wireless networking equipment supports two forms of data encryption as security features Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP Wi Fi Protected Access WPA For more information on how to configure the security for your wireless network see the user s guide that came with your networking equipment Anti virus software You should install anti virus software on all the computers on your network ...

Page 87: ...to the computer s trusted certificate list This security certificate helps secure the information that is exchanged between the server and your computer s Web browser The best way to access the files on the server while away from home is from a computer that has a browser and Internet access Using remote access to access your server from public or other untrusted computers is not recommended Doing...

Page 88: ...VER is the default name If you changed the name of the server use that name Music is the shared folder s name Click the Browse button and then use Windows Explorer to locate the network place The path is usually Entire Network Microsoft Windows Network Workgroup Name of Server 7 After locating the shared folder click to highlight it and then click OK The location will appear in the Folder box 8 Sp...

Page 89: ...and stream content from any shared folder using a digital media player or a digital media receiver Note It is suggested that you use one media streaming program either Windows Media Connect or TwonkyMedia described above Windows Media Connect is part of Windows Home Server and is already installed on the HP MediaSmart Server Conversely Hewlett Packard partnered with PacketVideo to provide the Twon...

Page 90: ...nths Installing Add ins 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray and log on 2 Click Settings in the upper right corner of the Console 3 Click Add ins in the left menu 4 Click the Available tab 5 Click Install to install an add in 6 Click OK on the Installation succeeded dialog box to restart the console For additional information see Add ins in the Windows Hom...

Page 91: ...HP MediaSmart software update does not update the Microsoft Windows Home Server operating system For information about updating Windows Home Server see Configuring Windows Update in the Windows Home Server Console Help To Configure HP MediaSmart Software Update 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray and log on 2 Click Settings in the upper right of the Conso...

Page 92: ...ry the server will automatically reboot Download updates and let me choose when to install Requires user action Your computer notifies you that an update has been downloaded and is ready to install on the server Additionally the Install link turns blue under HP MediaSmart software updates To update the server after an update is downloaded click Install under HP MediaSmart software updates in the W...

Page 93: ... active when a software update has been installed Use this link to uninstall the update on the server and revert to the previous server software version Important Clicking Install or Rollback only makes changes to the server software Each home computer still needs to be updated or rolled back so that the server and client computers are running the same version of software See Updating and Rolling ...

Page 94: ...st the brightness of all LEDs on the front panel of the Server Grab the slider and move for a brighter or dimmer LED The Health LED Behavior checkbox allows for the Server s health LED to show red you for any Critical Windows Home Server health notifications HP MEDIASMART SERVER SETTINGS HARDWARE TAB Information presented on this screen is gathered from various sensors within the Server Solution 8...

Page 95: ...ver HP MEDIASMART SERVER SETTINGS SUPPORT TAB The Support tab shows The HP Software Version The BIOS Version The Serial Number of the Server Links for Online Support and More information Access to the Server event logs 89 ...

Page 96: ...ntertainment center Help is available from most windows on the HP MediaSmart Server HP MediaSmart Server Help HP Help includes the types of help shown in the following table Additionally the online User s Guide provides links to topics in the Windows Home Server Help User s Guide Contains online help installation instructions guidance for set up using the product tutorials recovery information and...

Page 97: ...rs mean This topic also provides an overview of adding user accounts organizing files configuring backups and customizing server settings Computers Backup Explains how backups work and how to configure restore and troubleshoot backups User Accounts How to add users to your server Shared Folders Adding opening removing viewing the history of shared folders and using folder duplication Server Storag...

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Page 99: ...aSmart Server tab click the HP Photo Publisher button in the left pane to open the Photo Publisher home page Photo Publisher allows you to post photos from your Server to the photo sharing and social networking sites shown above File Compatibility The table below tells what file types are accepted at the various photo sharing and social networking sites 93 ...

Page 100: ...kr only allows for 3 photo sets and a limit of 100MB worth of photo uploads each calendar month At time of writing facebook allows only 60 photos for album but you can have an unlimited number of albums At time of writing Picasa has a storage limit of 250mb At time of writing Snapfish does not have any restriction to number of photos uploaded HP PHOTO PUBLISHER LOG ON PAGE To login to HP Photo Pub...

Page 101: ...HP Photo Publisher 1 On the Windows Home Server Console click the HP Photo Publisher panel then click the Launch HP Photo Publisher link 95 ...

Page 102: ...ord and click the Log On button 3 You will be brought the HP Photo Publisher home page 4 If you entered incorrect credentials then you be brought to the Remote Access page Click the HP Photo Publisher and you will be brought to the HP Photo Publisher home page 96 ...

Page 103: ...de the upload to an existing album field to select an existing album on the photo sharing site To create a new album on the photo sharing site you can enter a name and the album is created for you Note Flickr uses the term set instead of album Another term that Flickr uses is photo stream The photo stream is the default presentation mode for Flickr and uses no sets 97 ...

Page 104: ...ediaSmart Server User s Guide SELECT PHOTOS Photo Publisher will query the server and present a list of folders and photos available to the current user Click the Arrow to see an expanded view of folders 98 ...

Page 105: ...r selections click Finish The photos selected will now upload to the photo sharing site you are logged onto Only file types that are supported by the photo sharing site are available to upload The table below tells what file types are accepted at the various photo sharing and social networking sites jpg jpeg gif png bmp Picasa X X X X Snapfish X facebook X X X X flickr X X MediaSmart Photo Viewer ...

Page 106: ... If the browser stops responding you can close the browser or you can visit another Web site your HP MediaSmart Server will continue the upload SNAPFISH Snapfish Logon To login to Snapfish enter your credentials Click Next After your credentials are accepted this takes you to a page where you can create or add to albums 100 ...

Page 107: ...HP Photo Publisher FLICKR Flickr Log On Page To logon to Flickr click the blue Log On link as shown below 101 ...

Page 108: ... User s Guide This takes you to the Flickr sign in page Enter your credentials and return to the HP Photo Publisher page Flickr then asks you to allow HP MediaSmart Server to link to your account Click OK I LL ALLOW IT 102 ...

Page 109: ...HP Photo Publisher This takes you to the Flickr confirmation page Close this page Click Next This takes you to the HP Photo Publisher Albums page 103 ...

Page 110: ...art Server User s Guide You can now create or add to albums FACEBOOK Facebook Logon To log into your facebook account click the Log on link You will be taken to a page to enter your credentials for that site 104 ...

Page 111: ...in screen click Next You are then taken to a page where you can create or add to an existing album PICASA Picasa Logon To logon to Picasa enter your credentials as shown in the figure below Click Next After your credentials are accepted this takes you to a page where you can upload photos and create albums 105 ...

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Page 113: ...te choice is designed for additional privacy for Server owners that have set up their servers for remote access This feature allows the administrator to make an album private while allowing access to friends and family that know the URL of the album To share a Private album 1 Open the Album 2 Either Use your browser s menu to send the URL click File Send Link by E mail to start sending an email to...

Page 114: ...u use the URL that has been set up for Internet Remote Access Using local address for your album such as http hpserver PhotoViewer album633689042886093750 index xml will not work for remote users 3 Send the URL to your friend or family member and they can now gain access to the Album HP PHOTO VIEWER SLIDESHOW You have two choices Filmstrip View Slideshow View 108 ...

Page 115: ...ou will have see three buttons on the left Download Photo Caption and Remove If you have been logged off the server due to inactivity you will only see the Download button Click the Login link in the upper right part of the screen and provide credentials to log back on The Download Button allows visitors to download the photo to there Computer 109 ...

Page 116: ...aSmart Server User s Guide Photo Caption allows you add a caption for the photo Enter text in the field that appears below the photo as shown in the example below Click the Save button to keep the Caption 110 ...

Page 117: ...he album please note that the photo still remains on the Server Click Yes or No to confirm the removal Slideshow View Viewing the album in Slideshow will give you larger views of the photos If the photo has a caption it will show as in the example below 111 ...

Page 118: ...ds the bottom of the screen The slider half of the bar controls how fast the next photo will show The button will bring up the previous photo in the slideshow the button will bring up the next photo in the slideshow and the button is a toggle switch playing or pausing the slideshow 112 ...

Page 119: ... site To create a new album on the photo sharing site you can enter a name and the album is created for you Note Flickr uses the term set instead of album Another term that Flickr uses is photo stream The photo stream is the default presentation mode for Flickr and uses no sets SELECT PHOTOS Photo Publisher will query the server and present a list of folders and photos available to the current use...

Page 120: ...hed your selections click Finish The photos selected will now upload to the photo sharing site you are logged onto Only file types that are supported by the photo sharing site are available to upload The table below tells what file types are accepted at the various photo sharing and social networking sites jpg jpeg gif png bmp Picasa X X X X Snapfish X facebook X X X X flickr X X MediaSmart Photo ...

Page 121: ...ly located when the photos were added to the album The photos may still reside on the server just in a different location A Photo Album is very much like a play list it contains a reference to photos on your server but does not contain its own copy of these photos To remove the missing photos placeholders 1 Log into Photo Viewer as the administrator 2 Open the album 3 Click the Yes button in the R...

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Page 123: ... you can install the Features for the Mac Note You must have administrative privileges on your computer to install the software Click System Preferences Accounts and check Allow user to administer this computer 1 Once Windows Home Server has been installed on a Windows home computer insert the installation CD and a screen will appear with 2 icons one for install and one for uninstall 2 Double clic...

Page 124: ...e to install 4 The End User license Agreement will pop up click Continue to agree 5 A standard install screen will appear this screen will report how much room is available for the install on the default location You do have a button to press to change location if you desire Otherwise click Install 118 ...

Page 125: ...erver name and the server s administrator password so that the Mac software can access your Server The authentication process begins when you stop typing the password 9 Once your credentials have been authenticated click Apply to save the server name and password Note Server Name and Password have to be authenticated prior to using the control center or entering preferences for BackUp 10 After cli...

Page 126: ... the Mac software insert the Software Installation Disc and a screen opens with two icons one for install and one for uninstall 1 Double click the Uninstall HP MediaSmart Server Software to begin the process 2 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the uninstall process click Continue and then click Close on the Summary screen 120 ...

Page 127: ...Finder and connect to the server The name of the server is HPSERVER unless you renamed it during the original installation Choose Software Mac and then run HP MSS Client dmg 2 When the software window opens click Uninstall HP MediaSmart Server Software Moving the application to the trash can will not uninstall it properly 3 After the uninstall is complete click Install HP MediaSmart Server Softwar...

Page 128: ...s to confirm that the server and the client are on the same version 1 To check the Mac client software version number go to Finder Applications and open the HP MediaSmart Control Center on the Mac 2 At the top of the screen select HP MediaSmart Server Control Center About HP MediaSmart Control Center The Mac client version number is displayed in the About dialog 3 To check the server software vers...

Page 129: ... 18999 1 3 6 21622 1 3 8 25155 N A 2 1 7 24261 2 1 7 24261 1 0 0b20 2 5 2 5 2 5 CONNECTING YOUR MAC TO THE SERVER File sharing is a key advantage of having a home server The HP MediaSmart Server enables you to place documents music photos or videos on the server and share them with all of the Macs and PCs in your household This document explains how to connect your Mac to the server so you can acc...

Page 130: ...s on the server with those on a computer to identify who is connecting to the server and to maintain security Each server user account has a unique user name and password that should match their computer log on name and password Each user account on the server can have their own shared folder access levels Go to a PC and double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray and log on Selec...

Page 131: ...s Shared category The server may not be connected to the network The Mac computer may not be connected to the network Or maybe the check box is turned off for Connected Servers and Bonjour Computers in Finder Preferences Sidebar 3 If you are not automatically connected to the server click Connect As Precisely how you connect to the server depends on what kind of server account you are using Guest ...

Page 132: ... used to connect to the server To change Shared Folder Access settings double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray on a PC and log on to the Console Click the User Accounts tab and double click the guest account or user account Select the Shared Folder Access tab to change settings Click OK to accept the changes If you connected to the server using the Administrator account you wi...

Page 133: ...t to the server using its IP address instead of the server name If you are unsure of your server s IP address you can log on to your router to see a list of IP addresses for all network connected devices To log on to your router open an Internet browser window type the router s IP address in the address bar and press Enter The router s IP address will be one of the following 192 168 1 1 192 168 0 ...

Page 134: ...list of connected devices Each router is different See your router s documentation if you do not find the server s IP address right away Once you find your server s IP address return to the Connect to Server dialog on the Mac and enter the server address Your address will be different but will look similar to the following smb 192 168 0 180 music Note Click to add the server address to your list o...

Page 135: ...SERVER CONTROL CENTER FOR MAC The Control Center is the starting point for accessing the features of the HP MediaSmart Server The Control Center has three sections Browse Access your shared folders Tools Tools and settings for configuring your server Help Support Learn to use the HP MediaSmart Server and connect to online support Opening the Control Center for Mac The Control Center can be accesse...

Page 136: ...deo opens a folder that displays a list of videos and video subfolders If the logon name for the user account on your server does not match the logon name for your computer you must enter a user name and password For information about creating matching user accounts see Why should logons names match in the Windows Home Server Console Help The Tools Section Use the tools and settings on this tab to...

Page 137: ...more information about the HP MediaSmart Server Registration Click to go to https register hp com and register your HP MediaSmart Server Registering your Server ensures that your information is on file with HP if you should need technical support services Need accessories get accessories for your server and shop HP Home Home Office MAC BACKUP AND RESTORE This document has instructions for Determin...

Page 138: ...for Time Machine later you can resize the backup disk space Configuring Time Machine Backups Before you begin The HP MediaSmart Server software has to be installed on your Mac See Installing and Uninstalling Mac Software You must be logged on to the Mac with an account that has administrator privileges To configure the HP MediaSmart Server as a valid Time Machine backup device 1 Choose Finder Appl...

Page 139: ...ocal disc capacity or larger if possible When choosing a backup disk size you may want to consider how much you use your Mac and how much disk space you have available on your server The backup disk size cannot exceed the amount of free space that you have available on one server disk Important You can resize your backup disk later if you need more room Resizing the backup disk overwrites the curr...

Page 140: ...nnot be changed Do not manually delete or rename this file 5 Click Open Time Machine Preferences click Choose Backup Disk and select Backup to HP MediaSmart Server as the backup disk Backup to HP MediaSmart Server may already be selected You typically have to change the backup location to the HP MediaSmart Server if you had a previous Time Machine backup that pointed to a different location Changi...

Page 141: ...es to Stopped and the virtual disk icon on the desktop goes away after the backup disk is stopped Note You may have to wait several minutes for the backup disk to stop Please be patient If the backup disk does not stop and it appears to hang it could be because an application or other process is accessing the backup disk in the background If this is the case attempt to eject the disk using Finder ...

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Page 143: ...can use your Amazon credentials to configure the Online Backup feature To get an Amazon S3 account go to the Account Setup tab in the Server Online Backup section of the Windows Home Server Settings window SERVER ONLINE BACKUP DASHBOARD When you select Server Online Backup in the HP MediaSmart Server tab on the Windows Home Server Console the right pane offers you a portal to your Amazon S3 accoun...

Page 144: ...up summary Online backup summary shows the names and sizes of the folders currently stored in your Amazon S3 account The figure below shows the Backup summary Backup Status Backup Status shows information on the most recent backup only 138 ...

Page 145: ...his button to bring up the Settings screen with focus on the Account Setup tab Use this tab to specify the Amazon S3 account credentials to use for the backup Schedule Backup Clicking the Schedule Backup button opens the Windows Home Server Settings window at the Scheduling tab You can select shared folders and online backup schedule details here The figure below shows this window 139 ...

Page 146: ...t to each folder you want to back up The Select All and Clear All buttons help you select or clear quickly The Compute Size button opens to show you the size of your selected backup Click the Backup button to start the transfer You can see the File Transfer Status in the Server Online Backup screen The figure below shows the Backup window The figure below shows the Online Backup Dashboard after yo...

Page 147: ...store Backup window opens In the left pane select a folder to restore by checking the box The right pane shows the files in your selected folder and information on File Name File Size and File Path Note Be sure that files and folders in the selected folders are not open during restore The restore cannot proceed if files are open The figure below shows the Browse Restore Backup window 141 ...

Page 148: ... to your Amazon S3 account Using the check boxes to select or unselect an item for deletion You can select multiple items for deletion 1 Click the Delete button 2 A confirmation message box is shown that asks Are you sure you want to permanently delete selected files folders from Amazon S3 click OK to delete 142 ...

Page 149: ...ashboard refreshes to display the up to date shares and sizes in Amazon S3 WINDOWS HOME SERVER SETTINGS Account Setup Before you can set up your account you must get an Amazon S3 Account The Account Setup tab lets you log into your existing Amazon S3 account Once you have entered your Access and Secret Keys click the Validate Keys button to validate the keys The system validates the keys and repor...

Page 150: ...User s Guide Scheduling To schedule a backup click the Scheduling tab Here you can enable a backup select shared folders and schedule the start and end time of the backup window The figure below shows the Scheduling tab 144 ...

Page 151: ...Online Backup Restore The restore tab allows you to keep the original restored file in the server or you can replace it with the file from Amazon The figure below shows the Restore tab 145 ...

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Page 153: ...deos Non media files are not available for streaming Microsoft Word files Spreadsheet files etc PUTTING MEDIA ON THE HP MEDIASMART SERVER You can put media on your HP MediaSmart Server in two ways Drag and drop media files to the folders on your Server Configure Media Collector to copy files to your Server Media Collector scans the computers in your home network and copies media to the server You ...

Page 154: ...t has a Web browser Your Server has a Digital Media Server called TwonkyMedia and a Web server TwonkyMedia prepares your media for streaming and the Web server streams media to the Internet where your computer can play it on a Web browser STREAMING TO ITUNES You can listen to the music files from your HP MediaSmart Server using iTunes You cannot stream photos or videos to iTunes only music files i...

Page 155: ...In the left pane of the HP MediaSmart Server tab click the Server for iTunes button In the right pane click the Configure button The Windows Home Server Settings window opens Here you can set up the following Status enable or disable Shared name specify the shared name you want to display in iTunes Require password check to require password The default setting here is no password If you assign a p...

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Page 157: ...use TwonkyMedia TwonkyMedia is enabled by default in the HP MediaSmart Server TwonkyMedia can stream media to remote locations and it can stream most file types Windows Media Connect Streams to DMRs Windows Media Connect cannot stream to a Web server It cannot stream as many file types as TwonkyMedia and it is disabled by default in the HP MediaSmart Server Server for iTunes Streams to iTunes appl...

Page 158: ...s your digital media receiver DMR to see photo thumbnails for pictures and album artwork for music Supports remote media streaming Supports more media formats than Windows Media Connect Complies with the Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA protocol which allows support for more DMRs File Compatibility for Local Streaming The table below compares local streaming file compatibility between TwonkyMe...

Page 159: ...dia Windows Media Connect Music Formats 3gp Yes ac3 Yes aiff Yes asf Yes Yes FLAC Yes LPCM Yes m4a Yes mp1 Yes mp2 Yes mp3 Yes mp4 Yes mpa Yes ogg Yes wav Yes Yes wma Yes Yes Picture Formats bmp Yes Yes gif Yes Yes jpg Yes Yes png Yes Yes tif tiff Yes Yes Video Formats 3gp Yes asf Yes 153 ...

Page 160: ...es MPEG 1 Yes Yes MPEG 2 Yes MPEG 2 T S Yes MPEG 4 Yes vdr Yes vob Yes wmv Yes Yes Xvid Yes Playlist Formats m3u Yes Yes pla Yes wpl Yes Yes TWONKYMEDIA DEFAULT SETTINGS TwonkyMedia has these default settings in your HP MediaSmart Server Enables three folders for media streaming You can add more See below Music music only album art is displayed but is not shared as a picture Photos music photos an...

Page 161: ... media from the folders on your disk and streams this to the Web server The Web server streams your media files to the Internet where you can access them from any computer that has an Internet browser CONFIGURE TWONKYMEDIA FOR STREAMING MEDIA TwonkyMedia is enabled by default in your HP MediaSmart Server To configure or change TwonkyMedia settings follow these steps 1 At the computer double click ...

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Page 163: ...deos folders You can tell Media Collector to look for music and not to look for photos and video You can tell Media Collector to gather photos from your computer and not from your children s computers Schedule Media Collector scans the computers in your network on an automatic schedule that you choose After you enable media collection and set the schedule Media Collector collects new media files w...

Page 164: ...tor skips picture files that are less than 45 K in size Media Collector ignores some directories for each media See the list below Photos temporary internet files My Music folder windows system directories Music temporary internet files windows system directories Videos temporary internet files windows system directories mov files located under My Pictures Pictures Supported File Formats The files...

Page 165: ...u open the Media Collector tab in the Windows Home Server Settings window all your computers are listed in the Included computers box When you add a new computer it shows up in the Available Computers list To add the new computer to Media Collector s scan schedule simply move it to the Included computers box When enabled Media Collector automatically scans the Included computers for media Media Co...

Page 166: ... can configure Media Collector General settings here 4 Select general Media Collector settings Scan Interval set how often the Media Collector scans your computers Scanned Computers Add or Remove computers from the Included list Available computers are Windows Home Server clients Included Computers are scanned for media collection 160 ...

Page 167: ...onfigure these settings in this tab Photo Collection Status Enable or Disable photo collection Photo Source My Pictures folders or All Folders Note If you select All folders Media Collector may collect graphics and images from your computer that are not a part of your photo collection such as graphics associated with software applications Photo Organization Organize by date or by PC folder structu...

Page 168: ...med photo Beach_sunrise jpg This group of photos could be on any particular computer in the network or even split across two computers The second group of photos is on a particular computer LaptopDad but not under a user s home Pictures folder In this case it s under D Photo Collection Also note that all of the photos on LaptopDad are organized and named with meaningful names including a copy of t...

Page 169: ...hoto that was duplicated between the two groups is only present once The single grouping is what the Organize by Date option accomplishes it uses the Date Picture Taken tag within the file to place the photos by date If this is not set the system will use the file property Modified Date to place the photo Be aware that this model ignores your folder structure so it s most useful in the case where ...

Page 170: ...computer In general the by folder organization is most helpful if you have already organized your photos and don t want to lose your folder structure Configuring Media Collector for Music To Configure Media Collector for Music follow the steps below 1 In the Windows Home Server Settings window click on Media Collector in the left pane 2 Click the Music tab to configure Music collection You can con...

Page 171: ...ell as some that are included within her iTunes library This music could be on any particular computer in the network or even split across two computers The second group of music files is on a particular computer LaptopDad but not under a user s home Music folder In this case it s under D Misc Music Notice that these files are not organized by album name and they include a duplicate song U2 s Bull...

Page 172: ... on its location on the user s computer This organizational approach is useful for organizing multiple music collections into a single collection and reducing file duplication This means that browsing the server music share for music streaming will be more streamlined without duplicate file entries The example illustrates duplicate file handling by pointing out the single file entry on the left pa...

Page 173: ...o maintain the multiple copies of songs Configure Media Collector for Videos To configure Media Collector for Videos follow the steps below 1 In the Windows Home Server Settings Window click Media Collector in the left pane 2 Click the Videos tab to configure Video collection You can configure these settings in this tab Video Collection Status Enable or Disable photo collection Video Source My Pic...

Page 174: ...ied to the server This means that if there is a connectivity problem between the client and the server then no status information about that client is available The status page displays a line for each computer in the home network that the server knows about Computers may be missing if they are Macs and or if they do not have MediaSmart Server software installed on them For each computer listed a ...

Page 175: ... client should not be able to connect to the server to share its status See Updating and Rolling Back the Server and Updating and Rolling Back Client PCs for additional information Media collection in progress Indicates that media collection is currently underway for at least one user on this computer Media partially collected Indicates that the media collection started but may have lost network c...

Page 176: ...empt These numbers are not cumulative historical information They only apply to the most recent media collection A particular media type may indicate Not enabled which means that it s not configured for collection Click Refresh to update the details dialog which is mainly of interest for the case where collection is in progress The bottom half of the display offers the user opportunities to change...

Page 177: ...ollected Messages Displays any messages such as file counts written to the log during the media collection Details Shows the counts for each media file type collected in the last run Partial Success Status Media partially collected Messages Displays any messages written during the media collection Messages include file counts and most probably a lost connection to server message Details Shows the ...

Page 178: ...t The connectivity test pane is a troubleshooting tool that helps you investigate issues connecting to their server Use this pane if you get the Media Collector did not have read write access to the server error or if you get a lost connection error Click Test Connection to attempt to write and read to each of the media shares on the server The display area reports the results of these tests 172 ...

Page 179: ...computer For additional information see Opening the Windows Home Server Console One share is not accessible If the tests show that a single share is not accessible the user permissions not set up correctly Verify that the matching user on the server has full access to the media shares or if there is no matching user that the guest account has full access to the media shares For additional informat...

Page 180: ...rver or 2 the guest account is enabled on the server with full access permission for the Photo Music and Video shares User Accounts Viewing Shared Folder Properties Connectivity Test Media Collector is stopping because the server is reorganizing media data This problem will solve itself once the server finishes reorganizing the media files File reorganization results from the user changing the con...

Page 181: ...he Media Collector software version is out of sync with the HP MediaSmart Server you will see a system tray notification The MediaSmart Server software must be the same version on both the server and your PC to be compatible So if the server software is at 2 5 and the Media Collector software is at version 2 1 the server will send out this notification If the server software is at 2 1 and the Medi...

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Page 183: ...pple iPod newer iPods with video support o Apple iPhone o Microsoft Zune Note The Video Converter will not transcode copy protected DVDs or electronic videos with Digital Rights Management DRM protection Converted Video Resolution When selecting a shared folder to perform video conversion on there are two options for the output of the video converter Full resolution and Mobile resolution Full Reso...

Page 184: ...opriate for video conversion The basic settings require you to enable the video converter tool and keep your videos in the Videos shared folder Advantages The advantage of using the basic settings is that all video files in your Videos shared folder will attempt to be converted Also this scenario does not require any file organization changes or moving or copying files around Disadvantages If you ...

Page 185: ...reatest potential benefit for disk space utilization Disadvantages This method shares the same issues as alternative 1 except twice as complicated Now you will have to manage videos in multiple places for mobile full or both conversion settings You should be very familiar with your folder layout and how this works with media streaming servers before attempting this approach AUTOMATING VIDEO CONVER...

Page 186: ...d manually move or copy video files you want to convert to the videos shared folder on the server The videos shared folder is at hpserver videos 4 To enable the HP Video Converter click Settings and select Video Converter in the left menu 5 Check Enable Video Converter Depending on the number of videos you are converting and their size the HP Video Converter may take a very long time to convert fi...

Page 187: ... so they can add delete or change videos from the folder By default users have no access to the Converted Videos folder Users that do not have access to the Converted Videos folder are still able to stream content from the folder Complete the following steps to change user permissions 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray and log on 2 Click the User Account...

Page 188: ...treaming will not see the converted videos Complete the following steps to enable the Converted Videos folder for TwonkyMedia 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray and log on 2 In the left pane of the HP MediaSmart Server tab click the TwonkyMedia button The right pane shows current TwonkyMedia status for Shared Content Media Sharing Folders and Enabled Med...

Page 189: ...HP Video Converter 4 In the Windows Home Server Settings double click Converted Videos to enable it to make it green If Converted Videos is not in the list click Add to restore it to the list 183 ...

Page 190: ... or mobile devices 1 Insert the DVD in your computer s DVD ROM drive 2 Navigate to a folder on your server that is enabled for video conversion This is typically your videos shared folder at hpserver videos If you changed the name of your server during the installation the path will be different Navigate to server name videos 3 Create a folder for the DVD content 4 Navigate to the DVD ROM in Windo...

Page 191: ... will not retain any title or chapter information SUPPORTED VIDEO FORMATS The following table lists several popular video formats supported by the Video Converter This list is not comprehensive For a comprehensive list see http www hp com support A list of unsupported formats is also included Supported Video Formats Container Video Audio AVI DivX 4 5 6 mp3 AVI DivX 4 5 6 aac AVI XviD mp3 AVI XviD ...

Page 192: ...listed in the Containers column If it matches it is likely that the video is compatible with Video Converter However if the embedded video or audio is an unsupported format the file will not convert See the documentation that came with the software or device that you used to create the video Try converting a single test video using Video Converter VIDEO CONVERSION FAILS 1 To view the status of vid...

Page 193: ...ghts Management DRM protection Unsupported video format The original video format is unsupported by the HP Video Converter Media Collector files If you copy videos to the server using Media Collector the HP Video Converter may start transcoding videos before they are completely copied to the server If this happens the video conversion will fail Select the video in the Converter Status list and cli...

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Page 195: ...edia Streamer opens at the Music page Artists View MEDIA STREAMER PAGES The Media Streamer application has two pages Music and Photos Each page has different views for browsing your media Format Compatibility The files and types listed below are compatible for Media Streaming Audio Formats MP3 AAC LC PCM Compatibility for Audio wma mp3 m4a mp4 aac wav Compatibility for Photo jpg tif tiff png gif b...

Page 196: ...Player The blue background shows the item selected in each panel Selection Bar The album panel shows a list of the albums available on the server sorted alphabetically by album title When you select and album the tracks for that album appear in the tracks panel You can jump to a different album in the list by typing the first letter of an album In the Tracks panel Tracks sort by track order Again ...

Page 197: ...reen Selection Bar This blue bar shows the item selected in each panel The figure below shows the Music Page Artist View Selection Panel Behavior In the Artists and Albums panels names sort alphabetically All The Artists and Albums panels have an All item Selecting All in the artists panel will list all albums in the albums panel Selecting All in the albums panel will list the tracks from all albu...

Page 198: ...the tracks for the selected album appear in the tracks panel sorted by song title MUSIC PAGE FOLDERS VIEW The Folders View of the Music page has two selection panels and a media player The top selection panel shows folders in a typical file browser view sorted in alphabetical order Tracks Panel The tracks panel shows tracks sorted by track number Note Music tracks in sub folders are not included i...

Page 199: ... personal playlists are listed below Tracks from the selected playlist display in the Tracks panel Playlist tracks sort in playlist order Note Playlists display up to 500 songs Selection Bar This blue bar shows the item selected in each panel When you open Media Streamer the Selection Bar highlights what you last selected MUSIC PAGE MEDIA PLAYER From the top down the Player shows these features 19...

Page 200: ...Shuffle Toggle blue circle outline indicated shuffle is turned on Previous Track Play Pause toggle Next track Repeat Toggle blue circle outline indicates repeat is turned on Below the player controls is the volume control slider bar You can grab and move this to left and right or click the desired position on the slider bar MUSIC PAGE TRACKS PANEL The columns Length Artist Album Composer and Genre...

Page 201: ...iews the Date View the Folders View the Playlist View and the FullScreen View To change views click the Date Folders or Playlist button PHOTOS PAGE DATE VIEW The Photo Page Date View has three selection panels and one media player The Year panel has a column showing years and a column showing the number of photos in that year The Month panel has a month column that shows the number of the month on...

Page 202: ... the selected year in the photos panel Selecting a particular year in the year panel will load all months that contain images from that year Selecting on a particular month will load the thumbnails of all images for that month in the photos panel Selecting a photo thumbnail in the photos panel will load the image in the media player The figure below shows the Photos Page Date View PHOTOS PAGE FOLD...

Page 203: ...lue bar shows the item selected in each panel The figure below shows the Photos Page Folder View PHOTOS PAGE PLAYLIST VIEW The Playlists View has two selection panels and a media player There are three pre defined playlists Most played Last played and Recently Added Photo thumbnails from the selected playlist display in the photos panel Playlist photos sort in playlist order Note Playlists display...

Page 204: ...ew shows the picture in the full browser window The player controls appear in a semi transparent gray bar in the bottom center of the picture The controls will fade out after 3 seconds Moving the mouse in the photo viewer window will make the controls appear again The figure below shows the Photos Page Full Screen View 198 ...

Page 205: ...videos should be processed through the HP Video Converter for more information see About HP Video Converter See About Media Steamer for assistance in setting up your Server The Navigation Bar also includes a Video Quality Filter a Status link and Help link VIDEOS PAGE ALL VIEW The All view of the Videos page has one selection panel and the media player 199 ...

Page 206: ...d Selection Bar This blue bar shows the item selected in each panel Selecting a video in the Videos Panel will start loading the video in the video player You must then click the play button to start the video VIDEOS PAGE FOLDERS VIEW The Folders view of the Videos page has two selection panels 200 ...

Page 207: ... start loading the video in the video player You must then click the play button to start the video The figure below shows the Videos Page Folders View VIDEOS PAGE PLAYLISTS VIEW The Playlists View has two selection panels and a media player There are three pre defined playlists Most played Last played and Recently Added which are displayed in the Playlist panel The playlist panel also lists the n...

Page 208: ...lay up to 500 videos VIDEO QUALITY FILTER By default the Video page will open with Converted Mobile videos You have three choices for Video Quality Converted Mobile These Videos are suitable for mobile devices and remote video streaming the video will be no larger than QVGA 320w x 240h This is to make support of mobile devices easier and to provide videos suitable for remote media streaming 202 ...

Page 209: ...K Clicking the Status link will bring up a report that can tell you the status of your video conversions For more information see Automating Video Conversion Clicking a file will give a more detailed explanation of its status If the explanations disappear too soon remove the check from the Auto Fresh box Should the Converter Status be red off go to the Video Converter settings as detailed in Autom...

Page 210: ...ress bar at the place you want to play or slide the arrow to the desired time Video progress text shows the current position in time for the song and total song duration Player Controls are in left to right order Full Screen Toggle Previous Video Play Pause toggle Next Video Below the player controls is the volume control slider bar You can grab and move this to left and right or click the desired...

Page 211: ... tray 3 On the Windows Home Server Console startup page click Options 4 From the drop down menu select Reset the Windows Home Server Console 5 Click OK to verify that you want to reset the console Shutdown and restart the server manually How to force the server to turn off and restart To perform a soft shut down and restart 1 On the back of the server press the Power button 2 The health light shou...

Page 212: ...king aqua white light bar indicates that a hard drive has been installed but has not been initialized It occurs in the following conditions When setting up the server for first time the light bar is breathing aqua white until the set up on the first computer is complete The drive has been removed from total storage and the light bar is blinking for example when removing a drive from the drive bay ...

Page 213: ...ower on test has failed or BIOS failed Additionally on your computers the Windows Home Server icon is grey on the task tray which indicates the computer cannot contact Windows Home Server To get more information about the failure the HP MediaSmart Server provides additional error codes To get the specific error code causing the failure Use a paper clip to press and release the recessed Status Reco...

Page 214: ...mulated dust on the back and front of the server Fold up the flap on any empty system drive trays For more information see Adding an internal SATA drive 3 If none of the previous steps return the temperature to normal Write down the temperatures of the CPU Turn off the server Contact HP Support at http www hp com support Fan speed warnings The fans cool the disk drives and other electronics If the...

Page 215: ...twork connections see Network Connection Issues Recovery Fails If the recovery fails one of the following messages will be displayed The server disks could not be reformatted The partition data on the server could not be written The primary volume on the server could not be written The recovery image could not be loaded The most likely causes of these messages are A connection failure 1 Make sure ...

Page 216: ...connecting it with an ethernet cable 5 Check the Event Viewer to see if the System logs show a disconnect In Windows XP click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Administrative Tools and then select Event Viewer In Windows Vista click Start Control Panel System and Maintenance Administrative Tools and then select Event Viewer Health Indicator Codes The Tables below are a breakdown of t...

Page 217: ...r starts as blinking red Code Description Action 2 aqua white 1 red BIOS corrupted Repeat power on to validate If repeats Contact HP Support at http www hp com support 2 aqua white 2 red Memory failure Contact HP Support at http www hp com support 2 aqua white 3 red BIOS recovery source not present Contact HP Support at http www hp com support Why is the Network Connection Light Off To determine w...

Page 218: ...mart Server is not listed on your DMR or DMA Solution You can either Turn on Windows Home Server Media Sharing Turn on TwonkyMedia Turn on Windows Home Server Media Sharing 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console 3 Click Settings in the upper right corner 4 Click the Media Sharing link in the left navigation bar 5 C...

Page 219: ...the left navigation of the Windows Home Server Settings dialog On the Available tab install the TwonkyMedia Server for HP MediaSmart 4 In the right pane click Start Sharing and then click Media Server Settings Checking the Server Lights Out of the Box Question How should my server lights look when I turn it on for the first time Answer The lights on the front of the HP MediaSmart Server indicate t...

Page 220: ...ders Cannot Connect to Server Shares A duplicate device exists on the network Verify that there is no device on the network named hpserver User names and passwords do not match Create a user on the server whose name and password match the user on the PC or enable the Guest account Hubs and Network Health Light Some network hubs as opposed to switches or routers may reduce performance between your ...

Page 221: ...0 minutes for DNS to update What do Firewall Blocking Messages Mean Firewalls block certain types of communications between network devices This helps protect your data from hackers viruses spyware and Trojan horse software The computer might have one or more firewall programs installed For example if the latest version of the Microsoft Windows XP operating system is installed the computer may be ...

Page 222: ...ction Light Off To determine why the network connection light is off Make sure that all the cable connections are correctly plugged in Make sure the router or switch has power Restart the router or switch or unplug and plug it back in If you are using your own Ethernet cable try using the Ethernet cable that came with the HP MediaSmart Server The Firewall is Blocking the Connection If using a fire...

Page 223: ...P IP is listed and checked highlight it and click Properties then select Obtain IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically 6 All computers should be set identically Windows Vista To ensure your network is set up properly for TCP IP 1 Click Start and then select Control Panel 2 Click View network status and tasks under Network and Internet 3 In the left pane click Manage N...

Page 224: ... bottom of the dialog box Make sure that the NetBIOS setting is not set to Disable NetBIOS over TCP IP Windows Vista To ensure your network has the correct NetBIOS set up 1 Click Start and then select Control Panel 2 Click View network status and tasks under Network and Internet 3 In the left pane click Manage Network Connections 4 Right click your default network connection Local Area Connection ...

Page 225: ...erver Console 3 Click the Network Health button For assistance with Network Health notifications see the following in the Windows Home Server Console Help Network Health Home Server Health Notifications Home Computer Health Notifications Why is the Network Connection Light Off To determine why the network connection light is off Make sure that all the cable connections are correctly plugged in Mak...

Page 226: ...work devices This helps protect your data from hackers viruses spyware and Trojan horse software The computer might have one or more firewall programs installed For example if the latest version of the Microsoft Windows XP operating system is installed the computer may be using the Windows XP Firewall The HP MediaSmart Server comes with software applications that must communicate over the network ...

Page 227: ...HCP server Check that the router has the DHCP server correctly enabled Refer to the documentation that came with the router for instructions on proper DHCP server configuration For information about configuring a router for remote access see Configuring your broadband router in the Windows Home Server Console Help Windows Vista Check that Network Discovery is turned on To ensure that Network Disco...

Page 228: ... If the computer is connected via Ethernet cable to the network right click Local Area Connection LAN 5 If the computer is using a wireless connection right click Wireless Network Connection 6 Click Properties In the dialog box that opens check to ensure that Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 is listed and selected If TCP IP is not listed click Install Protocol and then Add In the dialog box th...

Page 229: ...ck View network status and tasks under Network and Internet 3 In the left pane click Manage Network Connections 4 Right click your default network connection Local Area Connection for wired networks Wireless for wireless connections 5 Highlight Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IP 6 Click Properties 7 Click Advanced 8 Click the WINS tab WINS refers to Windows Internet Naming Service which converts N...

Page 230: ...ges or alerts displayed depend on the vender For example the alert might offer the following options Keep Blocking Unblock Defer the choice and be reminded later If a security alert dialog box for an HP MediaSmart Server application or the Windows Home Server is displayed by the firewall click Unblock or Allow to permit the application to execute It is safe to unblock the communications because no...

Page 231: ...our computer to communicate with the HP MediaSmart Server over your network Software firewalls installed on your computer can block this communication and prevent the computer from locating the HP MediaSmart Server on your network The following steps are recommended before installing the HP MediaSmart Server programs Launch your firewall and anti virus software and update the trusted programs list...

Page 232: ...ver POWER MANAGEMENT Uninterruptible Power Supply is not Supported The Media Smart Server does not support active Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS Using the USB cable to allow the UPS to communicate with the MediaSmart Server can cause a wide range of false errors Using the UPS in a passive mode USB cable not attached does not appear to cause any false error reporting SERVER RECOVERY AND FACTORY R...

Page 233: ...ve has been replaced Caution Factory Reset does not remove data from the drives instead it allows the existing data to be overwritten To insure that your data can never be accessed use a shredder program that overwrites the hard drives with random numbers or meaningless data Recovering or resetting the server Caution Steps for performing a Server Recovery or Factory Reset To recover or reset the s...

Page 234: ...l HP MediaSmart Server and Windows Home Server Connector Click Start Control Panel and select Add or Remove Programs Click on HP MediaSmart Server click Remove Click on Windows Home Server Connector click Remove 5 Prepare the server for recovery or reset 228 ...

Page 235: ...find the server see No server found below If the Server Recovery cannot recover the partition data the progress bar will go to 100 and then back to zero and start over If the recovery fails see Recovery fails 7 After the Server Recovery or Factory Reset completes the server automatically restarts Before taking the next step wait until the Health indicator light is solid aqua white 8 You must reins...

Page 236: ...sole Help Computers Backup How does backup work Managing and Configuring Backups Restoring Computer Backups Removing a Computer Troubleshooting Computers Backup Computer Recovery To help you recover your computer and data in the event of a hard drive failure the HP MediaSmart Server includes a PC Restore Disc Use this disc to restore your computer from the HP MediaSmart Server in the event of the ...

Page 237: ...ing the server Caution Steps for performing a Server Recovery or Factory Reset To recover or reset the server Use the Server Recovery Disc from a computer using a wired connection to the router or switch A wireless connection is not recommended Additionally if the server is some distance from the computer you are using for Server Recovery or Factory Reset it may be more convenient to move the serv...

Page 238: ...e server is completely off locate the recessed Status Recovery button on the front of the server and prepare to press this button with a paper clip On the back of the server press the Power button to restart While the Health indicator is blinking aqua white and red use a paper clip to press the recessed Status Recovery button until it clicks Recovery mode is initiated If recovery mode is successfu...

Page 239: ...lled on the computer where you performed the Server Recovery or Factory Reset Caution If you did not close the HP MediaSmart Server Control Center as indicated in step 1 you may see a message asking you to reboot your computer If you see this message choose to reboot later Otherwise rebooting may leave the server in a state where it cannot be configured and you will have to repeat the recovery or ...

Page 240: ...also install the Server software using a Web browser with this link http hpserver 55000 1 Turn on the Server All of the LED s will be in a pulsing state 2 Open a Web Browser and type the following address http hpserver 55000 The Windows Home Server Connector Setup window opens 3 Click Download Now Note You can come back later to get the toolkit or contact information Type the Address name of serve...

Page 241: ...erver in several ways Add one or more SATA hard drives to the server s internal expansion bays Integrated Drive Electronics IDE drives are not supported Add up to four USB disk drives to the server s USB ports Add an external SATA eSATA hard drive to the server s external eSATA port The following topics provide information on expanding server storage Adding an internal SATA drive Installing and re...

Page 242: ... total server storage To add a SATA drive to an expansion bay 1 Determine which expansion bay to use The light bar for an empty expansion bay is off Add the new hard drive to the lowest available expansion bay 2 Open the door on the front of the server 3 On the lowest empty hard drive tray press down the lever to unlock the handle 4 Lift the handle all the way up 5 Gently pull the hard drive tray ...

Page 243: ...of the hard drive tray making sure that the pins go into the hard drive s mounting holes 8 Flex the right side rail and then insert the pins into the hard drive s mounting holes 9 With the handle up slide the hard drive tray and drive into the expansion bay 10 Press down on the handle on the hard drive tray until it locks 11 Close the door on the front of the server 237 ...

Page 244: ...m Caution Before removing a drive from an expansion bay you must remove the drive from the server s total storage For information about removing a drive from total storage see Adding and Removing Drives from Server Storage To remove a hard drive from an expansion bay 1 Be sure that the light bar for the hard drive you want to remove is blinking aqua white This indicates that the drive has been pro...

Page 245: ... and away 7 Flex the front of the right side rail and then withdraw the front pin from the hard drive by gently pulling the side rail down and away 8 Remove the drive from the hard drive tray 9 Fold up the flap near the back of the hard drive tray Note Folding up the flap improves air flow and helps keep the server cool 10 With the handle up slide the hard drive tray back into the system bay 239 ...

Page 246: ...r s total storage 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console 3 Click the Server Storage tab 4 Follow the instructions in Adding a hard drive in the Windows Home Server Console Help To remove a drive from the server s storage If the server does not have enough remaining storage and you do not first add another hard driv...

Page 247: ...part of the total server storage To connect an external USB disk drive If you use a USB disk drive it is recommended that you use a drive that conforms to USB 2 0 or later 1 Plug in the USB cable into one of the USB ports on the server 2 To plug in and power up your external USB drive see the documentation that came with your USB disk drive Caution The addition of multiple USB disk drives through ...

Page 248: ...Recovery and Factory Reset 4 Reinstall the software on each computer See Installing the Software on Additional Home Computers Important The system drive contains the Microsoft Windows Home Server operating system The server cannot operate while the system drive is removed and must be re installed via the Server Recovery Disc or factory reset See Using Server Recovery and Factory Reset Removing the...

Page 249: ...r to release the handle 5 Lift the handle all the way up 6 Gently pull the system drive from the drive bay 7 Flex the back of the right side rail and withdraw the back pin from the hard drive by gently pulling the side rail down and away 8 Flex the front of the right side rail and withdraw the front pin from the hard drive by gently pulling the side rail down and away 243 ...

Page 250: ...rd drive tray making sure that the pins go into the hard drive s mounting holes 2 Flex the front of the right side rail and insert the pin into the hard drive s mounting hole and then flex the back of the right side rail and insert the pin into the other mounting hole 3 With the handle up slide the hard drive tray and drive into the system bay Note Don t push on the handle the tray won t slide in ...

Page 251: ...is removed can be reattached NOTE If while the drive was unattached and filers were added to that drive these files will not available when it is reattached to the Server The space occupied by these files will remain unavailable but the Server will not see data What Happens if a USB Drive Becomes Unattached A USB drive has been successfully added to the Servers Backup Hard Drives or Storage Hard D...

Page 252: ...HP MediaSmart Server User s Guide 246 ...

Page 253: ...s USB Drive is unattached during a Backup Should the USB drive become unattached for any reason during the backup the backup will fail Once the USB drive has been seen by the server again the next back up should work 247 ...

Page 254: ...ll show as Missing Once you have confirmed that the cables are firmly seated the status of the USB Drive will change from Missing to Healthy STREAMING MEDIA iTunes Frequently Asked Questions Song Selection from the Server is not Updating with New Additions Server has not refreshed yet Wait for the Server to synchronize Click on eject button on the Server bar 248 ...

Page 255: ...running or is failing At a lower level this could also have several causes The most likely one is that there is a problem running the automatically scheduled aggregation task The user can browse to the list of scheduled tasks turn on view hidden tasks and look for a task called MediaAggregator txt Located at C Documents and Settings user Local Settings Application Data Hewlett Packard HP MediaSmar...

Page 256: ...on on your home network from an Internet café coffee shop or other location outside of your home they need individual user accounts with strong passwords When you create user accounts on the server use logon names and passwords that match the logon names and passwords of existing user accounts on your home computers Creating matching user accounts enables family members to automatically log on to ...

Page 257: ...privileges That may mean that they all have full access to shared folders and other resources on your server The guest account cannot be used to access the server from outside of the home using remote access 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console 3 Click the User Accounts tab 4 The User Accounts Setup dialog displa...

Page 258: ...e HP MediaSmart Server may not be set up to scan one of your network computers Check your HP Media Collector settings to make sure all of your home computers are included 1 At the computer double click the Windows Home Server icon in the system tray 2 Log on to the Windows Home Server Console 3 Click Settings 4 Click Media Collector in the left menu of the Windows Home Server Settings dialog 252 ...

Page 259: ...rsal Plug n Play UPnP protocol to automatically discover Digital Media Servers DMS The HP MediaSmart Server uses Windows Media Connect 2 0 WMC as its DMS In order for a DMA to discover the HP MediaSmart Server and access its content WMC must be enabled WMC defaults to being disabled it is automatically enabled for all DMAs when the server administrator selects one or more of the three media shared...

Page 260: ... that WMC is enabled use the above steps to get to the Media Sharing settings and verify that at least one of the shared folders is On Check that the HP MediaSmart Server and DMA are both connected to the same home network a router or firewall between them could interfere with the discovery and content sharing protocols 2 Restart the DMA 3 Restart the HP Media Smart server If some of your files e ...

Page 261: ...o thumbnails for pictures and album artwork for music Supports a lot more media formats General Features Comparison of General Windows Media Connect and TwonkyMedia Features Feature Windows Media Connect 2 0 TwonkyMedia DLNA Support Some Capability 1 0 compliant 1 5 reference Number of Shared Folders Music Photos Videos User Controlled Shared Folders Media Types Music all media types Photos all me...

Page 262: ...erface No Yes Folder Monitoring Yes Yes DMR Exclusion No Yes Views Comparison of Windows Media Connect and TwonkyMedia Views Views Windows Media Connect 2 0 TwonkyMedia Music Views Album X X All Tracks X X Artist X X Artist Index X Artist Folder X Folder X X Genre X X Genre Index X Genre Artist X Playlist X X Year Artist X Picture Views Album X All Photos X X Date X flat X hierarchal Folder X X 25...

Page 263: ...yMedia Playlist X Video Views Actor X Album X All Videos X Folder X Genre X Playlist X File Formats Comparison of Windows Media Connect and TwonkyMedia File Formats File Formats Windows Media Connect 2 0 TwonkyMedia Music Formats 3gp X ac3 X aiff X asf X X FLAC X LPCM X m4a X mp1 X mp2 X mp3 X X mp4 X mpa X ogg X 257 ...

Page 264: ...rmats File Formats Windows Media Connect 2 0 TwonkyMedia wav X X wma X X Picture Formats bmp X X gif X X jpg jpeg X X png X X tif tiff X X Video Formats 3gp X asf X avi X X DivX X dvr ms X X m1v X m4v X mpe X mpg mpeg X X MPEG 1 X X MPEG 2 X X MPEG2 TS X MPEG 4 X vdr X vob X wmv X X Xvid X 258 ...

Page 265: ... and TwonkyMedia you may see duplicate entries of your songs pictures or videos on your digital media adaptor To eliminate this problem disable media sharing for one of the shared folders For additional information on these programs see Windows Media Connect 2 0 and TwonkyMedia Comparison To disable a shared folder in Windows Media Connect 2 0 1 At the computer click Start All Programs and then se...

Page 266: ...rs that you do not want to use for streaming content using Windows Media Connect 6 Click OK For additional information on using Windows Media Connect see Media Sharing in the Windows Home Server help To disable a shared folder in TwonkyMedia 1 At the computer click Start All Programs and then select HP MediaSmart Server 2 Click the TwonkyMedia tab 260 ...

Page 267: ... Connect and TwonkyMedia they will both show up when you view menus on your digital media adaptor Once you turn on media sharing using Windows Media Connect this program will always display the HP MediaSmart Server in your digital media adaptor list However you can disable media sharing for the folders under the HP MediaSmart Server See Why do I see duplicate songs pictures or videos on my DMA lis...

Page 268: ... To turn off TwonkyMedia media sharing 1 At the computer click Start All Programs and then select HP MediaSmart Server 2 In the Control Center click the MediaSmart Server tab 3 Click TwonkyMedia in the left navigation 4 Click Stop Sharing ...

Page 269: ...uirements Any computer capable of running the supported operating systems listed in the following table Operating Systems Supported Operating Systems Windows Vistaa Windows XPb Mac OS X Windows Vista Home Basic with Service Pack 1 SP1 Windows XP Home with Service Pack 2 SP2 Mac OS X 10 5 or later Windows Vista Home Basic 64 bit with SP1 Windows XP Professional with SP2 Windows Vista Home Premium w...

Page 270: ...indows XP Professional and Windows XP Media Center Editions support remote access Windows XP Home does not support remote access Client computer Hard Drive 25 MB free for software installation on client computers Other Client computer Requirements CD ROM drive for client computer installation DVD ROM drive for Server Recovery Top HP MediaSmart Server Specifications Internal drive storage 750 GB EX...

Page 271: ...r wireless network connection Internet Connection Broadband connection such as DSL or cable required for remote access functionality Router An external Internet broadband router with 100 Mbps or faster Ethernet connection to the server for remote access functionality and wired or wireless connections to the computers on the network Additionally your router must have DHCP enabled to provide automat...

Page 272: ... 95 F Nonoperating 30 to 65 C 22 to 149 F Humidity no condensation allowed Operating 15 to 90 RH Nonoperating 5 to 95 RH Shock Nonoperating 85 G Vibration Operating 0 2 Grms Nonoperating 2 1 Grms Top Electrical and Power Electrical Ratings AC input 100 127V 5A max or 200 240V 3A max 50 60Hz Power Consumption Power Consumption Number of drives Sleep Mode Watts Idle Watts Active Data Watts 1 EX485 1...

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Page 282: ...iaSmart Servers Defect Fixes and Enhancements The following defect fixes and enhancements are included in this update 1 Public and private capabilities were added to HP Photo Viewer albums 2 Made a number of improvements to the Mac Backup feature including the ability to resize the backup disk 3 Fixed a number of TwonkyMedia server issues including the case where songs would not play all the way t...

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Page 311: ...wing ric formequalsfunction com version 1 3 6 12 2002 Thanks to Robert Penner Eric Mueller and Michael Hurwicz for their contributions Source http www adobe com devnet flash articles adv_draw_methods html code is free to use as you see fit They are free of charge or obligation I have endeavored to make these methods robust and useful however I can make no guarantees about their suitability to your...

Page 312: ...r structure of either the Original Code or any previous Modifications When Covered Code is released as a series of files a Modification is Any addition to or deletion from the contents of a file containing Original Code or previous Modifications Any new file that contains any part of the Original Code or previous Modifications 1 10 Original Code means Source Code of computer software code which is...

Page 313: ... Initial Developer first distributes Original Code under the terms of this License d Notwithstanding Section 2 1 b above no patent license is granted 1 for code that You delete from the Original Code 2 separate from the Original Code or 3 for infringements caused by i the modification of the Original Code or ii the combination of the Original Code with other software or devices 2 2 Contributor Gra...

Page 314: ...u are responsible for ensuring that the Source Code version remains available even if the Electronic Distribution Mechanism is maintained by a third party 3 3 Description of Modifications You must cause all Covered Code to which You contribute to contain a file documenting the changes You made to create that Covered Code and the date of any change You must include a prominent statement that the Mo...

Page 315: ...cense including a description of how and where You have fulfilled the obligations of Section 3 2 The notice must be conspicuously included in any notice in an Executable version related documentation or collateral in which You describe recipients rights relating to the Covered Code You may distribute the Executable version of Covered Code or ownership rights under a license of Your choice which ma...

Page 316: ...be modifications of this License 7 Disclaimer of warranty Covered code is provided under this license on an as is basis without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including without limitation warranties that the covered code is free of defects merchantable fit for a particular purpose or non infringing The entire risk as to the quality and performance of the covered code is with you ...

Page 317: ...ode or any supplier of any of such parties be liable to any person for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages of any character including without limitation damages for loss of goodwill work stoppage computer failure or malfunction or any and all other commercial damages or losses even if such party shall have been informed of the possibility of such damages This limitation of lia...

Page 318: ...tions under the License The Original Code is ______________________________________ The Initial Developer of the Original Code is ________________________ Portions created by ______________________ are Copyright C _____________________________ All Rights Reserved Contributor s ______________________________________ Alternatively the contents of this file may be used under the terms of the _____ li...

Page 319: ...ERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE Real Time Video Coding Contents 1 Background 2 Contact Details 3 Seminars 4 Papers 5 Downloads 5 1 DirectShow Filter Downloads 5 2 Source Downloads 6 Links 7 Media ...

Page 320: ...ing the regsvr32 command Download the documentation below for more information about the filters Filter Version Description ScaleFilter v1 1 The ScaleFilter is a DirectShow filter that can scale RGB24 media to specified target dimensions CropFilter v1 3 The CropFilter is a DirectShow filter that can crop RGB24 and RGB32 media RGBtoYUV420Filter v1 0 This filter converts RGB24 or RGB32 media to a YU...

Page 321: ...RTSP Live Audio Streaming Server This project provides an example as to how the DirectShow framework can be integrated with a RTP RTCP RTSP streaming library in order to stream live audio Source Code v1 3 315 Documentation Links DirectShow related Blog containing free DirectShow filters and GraphStudio which offers some improved functionality over GraphEdit DirectShow training RTP RTCP RTSP relate...

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Page 323: ...mputers DHCP automatically assigns IP addresses to network devices the assigned address can change over time Also see IP address Protocol and Static IP Address Digital Living Network Alliance A set of standards that includes UPnP A V for sharing media between devices PVConnect is DLNA compliant Windows Media Connect is not This compliance allows PVConnect to work with more DMRs digital rights mana...

Page 324: ...at allows media to stream to a Digital Media Adapter DMA Also see DMR N NAT Network Address Translation Broadband routers use NAT technology to allow network components to share Internet access over a single IP address Additionally NAT acts like a firewall because the computers and other devices including the HP MediaSmart Server on the network are given IP address that are non routable non intern...

Page 325: ... folder Subnet Mask Identifies the portion of the network IP address that can be used for subnetworks Also see IP address System drive The hard drive or drive partition containing the operating system T TB Terabyte refers to a data storage capacity equal to approximately 1000 gigabytes TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol A set of communications protocols used to transmit data ov...

Page 326: ...formation on networks on the internet and in help systems Common web browsers include Internet Explorer Netscape and Firefox Webshare Manager A type of user account that is enabled with Webshare Manager permissions Webshare Managers have access to all HP Photo Webshare features including viewing and managing content in all albums sharing albums with people outside the home network and approving al...

Page 327: ...tos 115 Allow 226 UPS 226 Amazon 145 Amazon S3 67 143 existing account 143 get account 143 Apache License 278 Asf 152 Audio 189 Audio Formats 189 Automatic Windows Updates 22 AV 155 Available Port 223 AVI 152 157 189 199 B Backup 131 144 230 HP MediaSmart Server 131 Performing 131 Backup Disk Size 131 Backup Disk Status 131 Bar Pulsating Aqua White 206 Before Media Collector 157 BIOS 89 Bmp 98 113...

Page 328: ...iaSmart Server 8 Connect As 123 Contact 11 firewall 11 Control Center 57 59 129 Control Center application 131 Converted Videos Folder 181 182 Copied 43 85 Server 43 85 Create 131 Mac Folder 131 Create Account 77 D Defaults 157 Digital Living Network Alliance 155 Digital Media Adapter 90 152 177 178 182 189 212 253 stream 152 189 Digital Media Player 152 212 253 Digital Media Receiver 147 152 212 ...

Page 329: ... Resolution 177 178 179 G German 70 83 Gif 98 113 152 157 189 Guest Account 179 214 H Hard Drive Light 206 207 Hardware Status 207 Hardware Tab 89 Health Indicator Codes 210 Health LED Behavior 88 Help systems 189 Home network 43 85 Home PC 147 Home Server Connector Software 37 Home Server Console 67 HP 43 85 HP Media Collector 67 157 HP Media Collector Default Settings 157 HP Media Collector Feat...

Page 330: ...Client 131 Install Mac OS 131 Install Wizard 22 Installing 11 22 37 39 43 85 117 225 Additional Computers 37 Features 39 117 First Computer 22 HP MediaSmart Server 11 22 37 225 Mac Features 22 Mac Software 39 117 Windows Home Server Connector 22 Internal SATA Drive 238 Removing 238 Internet Explorer 234 Internet Explorer 6 0 263 Internet Protocol 7 IP 7 IPhone application 177 IPhones 177 IPods 177...

Page 331: ...General 159 Media Collector Status Tool 170 175 Media Sharing 212 253 260 Media Smart Server 226 Media streaming 177 182 195 253 Media Types 147 Streaming 147 MediaSmart Photo Viewer 98 113 MediaSmart Server 226 Microsoft Windows Home Server 43 85 update 43 85 MiscUtil 299 MJPEG 189 Mobile devices 179 Mobile Resolution 177 178 179 Mov 157 189 Mp1 152 MP2 152 157 Mp3 152 157 189 Mp4 152 189 Mpa 152...

Page 332: ...in DNS server address 221 Ogg 152 Online Backup 67 144 145 Online Support 89 Links 89 Optimum Data Throughput Speeds 224 Organization Options 157 Output Services 89 P Password hint 22 77 PC Client Version 37 PC Restore Disc 230 PCM 189 Pct 157 Photo Caption 108 Photo Publisher 98 101 113 Photo Viewer 115 Photo Viewer Home Page 107 Photos 70 83 195 Photos Uploading 100 Picasa 98 113 Picasa Logon 10...

Page 333: ...Running 67 iTunes 67 S SATA 235 Add 235 Search button 43 85 select 43 85 SecurityCenter 70 83 Select 43 85 Browse button 43 85 Search button 43 85 Select file 43 85 Select Photos 98 113 Serial ATA 263 Serial Number 89 Server 89 Server 7 43 85 157 Connecting 7 copied 43 85 Server bar 248 Server Lights 9 Checking 9 Server Lights Out 213 Server Location 5 Server Low on Space 214 Server Not Showing Up...

Page 334: ... 7 152 189 DMRs 151 Internet 148 iTunes 148 151 Media Requirements 147 Media Servers 151 Streaming Media 147 Support Tab 89 Supported File Formats 157 255 Supported Operating Systems 6 263 System Preferences 77 T TaskScheduler License 296 TCP IP 221 TCP IPv4 221 Television 147 Test Connection 170 Tif 152 157 189 Time Machine 131 Configuring 131 dedicated 131 Time Machine System Preferences 131 Tot...

Page 335: ...Video codec 177 179 Video Collection Status 167 Video Conversion Fails 186 Video Converter 177 178 179 184 Video File Types 189 Video files 70 83 Video Formats 152 189 Video Resolution 177 Video streaming 177 Videos 189 199 Vob 152 W Warranty and Support 271 Wav 152 157 189 Web 157 Web Media Streamer 67 189 190 195 199 Selection Bar 199 Wi Fi Protected Access 7 78 Windows Client 22 Windows Firewal...

Page 336: ... Media Connect File Compatibility 152 Windows Media Player 164 Windows Server Console 157 Wired Equivalent Privacy 7 Wireless Network Connection 221 263 Wireless Support 7 Wma 152 157 189 WM DRM 10 Licensed Technology 270 WMV 152 157 189 Wpl 152 157 X Xbox 360 7 Xvid 152 179 Y Yahoo ASTRA Components 304 Your Firewall s Trusted Program List 11 ...

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