cDVR User Guide, Release 2.0
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cDVR Initial Setup - Storage Node Configuration
Storage
Node
Configuration
If you are using cDVR for Private Copy, setting up one or more storage node(s) requires the following
software / hardware components:
Recommended Hardware:
•
HP Apollo 4520 recommended
Software:
•
PCE (Private Copy Engine) application — one or more instances (bjmh-2.0-
xxxxxx.rgb.x86_64.rampx)
•
PLLB (Playlist Load Balancer) application — one or more instances (plb-1.0.0-xx.elx.x86_64.rampx)
Storage
System
Type
Configuration
(Shared
Copy)
When using the system in Shared Copy Mode, depending on which type of storage server you are
using, additional configuration may be necessary for the routing devices in your network. Follow the
guidelines listed below for the applicable storage server.
NFS
Port
Configuration
When using NFS or NFS4 as a storage server, the cDVR solution requires that certain ports be available
for communication.
below provides a list of protocols/components and their corresponding
communication ports.
Table 4. Communication port usage for cDVR
Application
Communication
Direction
Communication
Target
Protocol
Port Number
XMLRPC API
Unidirectional
Recording Manager
XMLRPC
80 & 443
Recording Manager
Bidirectional
Recording Manager
UDP
Multicast
Safenet UDP
9036
12344-12346
5093
Recording Manager
Unidirectional
Recorder
XMLRPC
80 & 443
Recording Manager
Unidirectional
JITP Server
(Packager)
XMLRPC
80 & 443
Recording Manager
Unidirectional
NAS-NFS
NFS
NFS
Recorder
Bidirectional
Recorder
UDP
UDP
Multicast
9047
9036
12344-12346
Recorder
Unidirectional
Recording Manager
XMLRPC
80 & 443
Recorder
Unidirectional
NAS-NFS
NFS
NFS
Origin
Unidirectional
JITP Server
(Packager)
HTTP Content served
from JITP
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