Oracle A55979-02 User Manual

Oracle Video Server Getting Started with Oracle Video Server ManagerRelease 3.0February, 1998Part No. A55979-02

x Viewing the Online DocumentationTo view the VSM online documentation from a Windows 95/NT machine, select Programs|Oracle Video Server|OVS Road Map

Overview 1-11OverviewThis chapter covers these topics: What is Oracle Video Server Manager? Why Use Oracle Video Server Manager? The Oracle Video Ser

What is Oracle Video Server Manager?1-2 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server ManagerWhat is Oracle Video Server Manager?The Oracle Video Server Ma

The Oracle Video Server System Architecture Overview 1-3– Real-time feeds load and register content play videosFor a complete list of the administrati

The Oracle Video Server System Architecture1-4 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server ManagerTier 1: ClientThe client tier resides completely on the

Video Server Manager Communication Paths Overview 1-5For Oracle Video Server Manager, the target service is the Oracle Video Server (which resides on

Oracle Video Server Content Model1-6 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server ManagerOracle Video Server Content ModelOracle Video Server (OVS) offers

Oracle Video Server Content Model Overview 1-7Figure 1–3 Oracle Video Server Content Layers

Oracle Video Server Content Model1-8 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server ManagerRunning OVS without a DatabaseIf you are running OVS without an O

Installation and Startup 2-12Installation and StartupThe server and client components of the Oracle Video Server Manager (VSM) are separately-install

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System Requirements2-2 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager System RequirementsTo install and use the Oracle Video Server Manager console

Installing Oracle Video Server Manager Installation and Startup 2-36.Read the software license agreement and click Next.7.The Choose Destination Locat

Starting Video Server Manager2-4 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager Starting Video Server ManagerThis section describes how to start the

Creating a Video Server Manager Shortcut on the Windows Desktop Installation and Startup 2-5Creating a Video Server Manager Shortcut on the Windows De

Creating a Video Server Manager Shortcut on the Windows Desktop2-6 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager

Using Oracle Video Server Manager 3-13Using Oracle Video Server ManagerThis chapter tells you how to use the Oracle Video Server Manager console. It

Video Server Manager Console3-2 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager Video Server Manager ConsoleThe Oracle Video Server Manager console i

Video Server Manager Console Using Oracle Video Server Manager 3-3Figure 3–1 Video Server Manager desktopMenu barThe menu bar contains pull-down menus

Video Server Manager Console3-4 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager ToolbarThe toolbar contains buttons that provide quick access to freq

Video Server Manager Console Using Oracle Video Server Manager 3-5Navigator TreeThe navigator tree, on the left side of the screen, is your “starting

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Video Server Manager Console3-6 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager Table 3–1 lists the types of operations that you can perform from the

Video Server Manager Console Using Oracle Video Server Manager 3-7Figure 3–4 Creating a Split View in the Navigator TreeDetail PaneThe detail pane, on

Video Server Manager Console3-8 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager Summary TablesFor some navigator tree folders, such as Volumes, the d

Video Server Manager Console Using Oracle Video Server Manager 3-9Property SheetsFor some navigator tree objects, the detail pane contains one or more

Video Server Manager Online Help3-10 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager Video Server Manager Online HelpThe Video Server Manager console

Video Server Manager Online Help Using Oracle Video Server Manager 3-11Figure 3–7 Video Server Manager Online Help Interface

Video Server Manager Online Help3-12 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager

Monitoring and Managing an Oracle Video Server System 4-14Monitoring and Managing an Oracle VideoServer SystemThis chapter lists the types of adminis

Video Server Manager Task Reference4-2 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager Video Server Manager Task ReferenceUse tables 4-1 through 4-4

Video Server Manager Task Reference Monitoring and Managing an Oracle Video Server System 4-3Table 4–2 General OVS System TasksTask VSM Action For Mor

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Video Server Manager Task Reference4-4 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager Table 4–3 Managing Oracle Video Server Services Task VSM Actio

Video Server Manager Task Reference Monitoring and Managing an Oracle Video Server System 4-5Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) Tapes and FilesView

Video Server Manager Task Reference4-6 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager Table 4–4 Managing OVS Content Task VSM ActionRegister content

Video Server Manager Task Reference Monitoring and Managing an Oracle Video Server System 4-7Program schedules and channelsClick ProgramNote: The Sche

Video Server Manager Task Reference4-8 Getting Started with Oracle Video Server Manager

Index-1IndexAactive feeds. See real-time feedsadministrative tasks. See task refere

Index-2 Iinstalling Video Server Manager, 2-2JJava Runtime Environment, 2-4Lloadin

Index-3send us your comments, vserver tier, 1-4shortcutscreating, 2-5split views

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viiPrefaceOracle Video Server Manager™ (VSM) is a graphical, Java-based application that enables you to monitor and manage multiple instances of the

viii AudienceThis guide is intended for anyone who is planning to use the Oracle Video Server Manager to monitor and manage the Oracle Video Server.T

ixPlatform ConventionsThe Oracle Video Server Manager client can operate on several different platforms. This guide specifies Windows 95 path names.