ezserver user manual
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Ezserver Installation
How to Install / Run EzserverHow to Configure EzserverHow to Add Video Input SourcesHow to play WMV Channel from MS server by EZTBox
How to Install / Run Ezserver
Install / Run Ezserver on Windows XPInstall / Run Ezserver on Linux
Install / Run Ezserver on Windows XPUnzip ezserver5_win32_2009_xx_xx.zipClose the Microsoft firewallRun Ezserver5
Install / Run Ezserver on a LinuxInstall CentOS5.4 into a x86 PC.Untar ezserver5_LN_2009_xx_xx.tarinto LinuxEnter terminal console cd ezserver5./ezserver5Type http://server IP:8000 in an internet browser to connect EzsererPress ‘q’ or Ctrl + C to leave Ezserver
IPTV Server Setting
Open IPTV Server Close IPTV Server
Close the Multicasting stream by 0.0.0.0Open a Multicasting stream at 224.1.1.3:9001 ~ 224.1.1.3:9031
Player Management
• Add a Player• Deleate a Player• Modify a Player• Delete all Player
• Reboot a Player• Time Sync between Ezserver and Player• Download EPG, media
Add a Player for Connection Permission
• A player information needs to be registered into Ezserver database first to get the permission for connection with Ezserver.
• Unregisterd player can not connect Ezserver and get any information or media from Ezserver.• The necessary informaion of registration is MAC ID of a player.
•The MAC ID is in EZTBox setup menu.
Group Mangement
Ezserver can support different groups. Each group can contain many players
Screen Layout
Ezserver can support different epg. Each epg can contain a playlist for videos , pictures and Marquee on different positions of the screen.
Media Files Upate
Ezserver can support media content download and deletion for players
Configure Ezserver by the Configuration FileMSK_Server.cfg
path=. // The path of Web/HTTP first web pagestartmenu=index.htm // the filename of first Web/HTTP web pagehttpport=6000 // Web/HTTP server port no.igmpport=9001 // IGMP port staring no with increment by 1rtspport=554 // RTSP/RTP port no.igmpip=224.1.1.3 // 0.0.0.0 means IGMP server closedigmpmaxno=31 // The Max IGMP streaming no.videopath=media/videos // video pathpicturepath=media/pictures // picture pathrunningtextpath=media/runningtext // running text part
Ports used by Ezserver
TCP port:8000: HTTP / TCP port6001: Management Control TCP port5554: RTSP/RTP TCP port9001~9100: IGMP TCP port1000: IPTV TCP port2000: VOD TCP port
UDP port: 1001~1999: IPTV RTP/UDP port2001~2999: VOD RTP/UDP port
If you can not use IE to connect Ezserver?
1. Please check who is using port 80.2. Please enter DOS command mode to run
“netstat –N” to check http port.3. Please run “netstat –a –o” to get PID using http
port.4. Run “tasklist” to know which program use port 80
by PID no.
If you can not use IE to connect Ezserver?Check who is using Port 6000.DOS Command
“netstat –N”
“netstat –a –o”
“tasklist”
No right Side Menu for Linux Version?
1. Please check all CGI programs are exectuable.2. Ex. “chmod 777 content_management” to let the
CGI become executable
How to Add Video Input Source1. Ther are three video sources for Ezserver
• From local storage in media/videos directoty• From IGMP • From RTP/UDP
2. iptvepg.txt is to describe the different input source for channels as below
3. There are two examples: one is to use VLC1.0.3, the other is to use VLC 0.8.6b
Filename: iptvepg.txtIPTV EPG[ch1]igmp://224.1.1.4:7001 IGMP source from the other server[ch2rtp://8001 RTP/UDP source from the other server[ch3]007_3M_Transport.mpeg Local storage in media/videos directory
How to input Video from VLC (1.0.3)? – Step7
There are two ways to input a streaming video to Ezerver:
1. Use RTP: input Ezserver IP and UDP port no.
2. Use IGMP: input the muticasing IP and port no.
How to input Video from VLC (1.0.3)? – Step8
Filename: iptvepg.txtIPTV EPG[ch1] UDP port no. 1001igmp://224.1.1.4:7001[ch2] UDP port no. 1002rtp://8001[ch3] UDP port no. 1003007_3M_Transport.mpeg
Ezserver IP
How to input Video from VLC (0.8.6b)? – Step2
• Mark the Device properties and click ok, then Vlc will show some menus, you can press “OK”.
How to input Video from VLC (0.8.6b)? – Step3
Filename: iptvepg.txtIPTV EPG[ch1] UDP port no. 1001igmp://224.1.1.4:7001[ch2] UDP port no. 1002rtp://8001[ch3] UDP port no. 1003007_3M_Transport.mpeg
There are two ways to input a streaming video to Ezerver:
1. Use RTP: input Ezserver IP and UDP port no.
2. Use IGMP: input the muticasing IP and port no.
InternetIPTVCH1~CH 99
Picutre Playlist
How to play WMV9 Channel by EZTBox
EzserverEzserver
Microsoft Media serverMicrosoft Media server
RTP://192.168.1.10:7001VLC
mms://192.168.1.13
RTP://192.168.1.10:7001VLC
mms://192.168.1.13
WMV9
H264 TS
Install VLC and MS server in the same PC
iptvepg.txt[ch1]rtp://7001
192.168.1.10
EZTBox 192.168.1.13