VBrick Systems Portal Server ETV v4.2, User Manual

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Conference
Use these steps to create a video conference between two encoders/decoder pairs at different
locations. This means that at the scheduled date and time a video conference will
automatically be launched using two specified VBricks—one at each end.
T
To schedule a video conference:
1. Select a schedule name, dates, and (optionally) recurrence pattern (see Scheduling an
Event).
2. For
Schedule Type
, select
Conference
and click
Next
.
3. Select
VBrick 1
, specify
Private
or
Public
and click
Next
.
4. Select
VBrick 2
and click
Finish
.
5. Verify the information and click
Create Schedule
to add the new schedule to the
calendar.
VBrick 1 VBrick at one end of conference. For MPEG-4 RTSP conferencing,
the RTSP ports must be set to 554 (the default) on each VBrick. In
IWS, go to Configuration > System > Security > RTSP Server Port.
Private Limited to the specified participants. Configure for Unicast using the
Advanced Settings.
Public Available to any participants. Configure for Multicast using the
Advanced Settings.
Note
Advanced Settings
are available to configure encoders and decoders with exceptional
configuration parameters. It is unlikely you will ever need to change these settings. In
all cases you can safely ignore the
Advanced Settings
and use the defaults provided by
the ETV Portal Server. See the ETV Portal Server Admin Guide for details.