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6.13.2
Multicast Streaming
VIA gateway units (such as
VIA Collage
)
can stream their screens as a multicast
so that multiple devices can view the gateway’s display.
6.13.2.1 Creating a Multicast URL
To create a Multicast IP URL:
1. Select an IP address in the following range:
224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255
2. Select any allowed port number from 1
– 65536.
3. For an IP address of 224.0.0.5 and an allowed port of 2222, define the UDP
URL as: udp://224.0.0.5:2222/
6.13.2.2 Feeding the Multicast IP Information to the VIA Unit
To feed multicast information to the VIA unit:
1. Click
VIA Management
>
VIA Site Settings
on the left tabs of the VIA web
pages.
The
VIA Site Settings
tab appears.
2. Click the
Recording & Streaming
tab.
3. Under the Streaming section, paste a URL in the Streaming URL text box in
the format described in section
6.13.1.1
.
4. Click Activate
ON
.
Streaming is activated and the Streaming URL field is disabled.
5. To change the receiver URL while streaming, click Activate
Off
.
6. Paste the new URL in the box and click Activate
On
.