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The following instructions will configure the Valt appliance to store videos on a CIFS share. | |||
'''WARNING: This instructions will remove any previously recorded videos. This should only be performed with a new Valt installation.''' | |||
''If you need to perform this operation on an existing Valt server, you '''must''' copy the contents of /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content to your network share before proceeding.'' | |||
# Connect to the server via SSH or log in to the teminal | # Connect to the server via SSH or log in to the teminal | ||
# Type '''sudo apt-get install cifs-utils''' and press enter. | # Type '''sudo apt-get install cifs-utils''' and press enter. | ||
# [[File:Storage1.png]] | |||
# When prompted, enter '''Y''' to confirm installation of the package. | # When prompted, enter '''Y''' to confirm installation of the package. | ||
# Type '''sudo nano /etc/fstab''' and press enter. | # Type '''sudo nano /etc/fstab''' and press enter. | ||
#: [[File:Install44.png]] | #: [[File:Install44.png]] | ||
# Delete the line that mounts the local hard drive in /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content. It will most likely be the last line in fstab | |||
# Add a line for the you CIFS (Windows) share. It should read similar to the following: | # Add a line for the you CIFS (Windows) share. It should read similar to the following: | ||
#: //''servername/sharename'' /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content ext4 username=''msusername'',password=''mspassword'',sec=ntlm 0 2 | #: //''servername/sharename'' /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content ext4 username=''msusername'',password=''mspassword'',sec=ntlm 0 2 | ||
#: Replace the italicized text with the appropriate information for your environment. | #: Replace the italicized text with the appropriate information for your environment. | ||
#: EX: //ivsnas.ipivs.com/IVS/Videos /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content cifs username=ivs,password=badpassword,sec=ntlm 0 0 | #: EX: //ivsnas.ipivs.com/IVS/Videos /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content cifs username=ivs,password=badpassword,sec=ntlm 0 0 | ||
#: [[File: | #: [[File:Storage2.png]] | ||
# Press '''CTRL-X''' | # Press '''CTRL-X''' | ||
# Enter Y to save. | # Enter Y to save. | ||
# Do not change the file name and press enter | # Do not change the file name and press enter | ||
# Type '''sudo mount -a''' and press enter. | # Type '''sudo mount -a''' and press enter. | ||
#: [[File:Storage3.png]] | |||
# Type '''sudo /usr/local/valt/bin/Storage''' and press enter | # Type '''sudo /usr/local/valt/bin/Storage''' and press enter | ||
#: ''In some installation the Storage script may be located at /home/ivsadmin/ValtInstall/Storage. If the script is not in either location, please contact IVS technical support for assistance. | #: ''In some installation the Storage script may be located at /home/ivsadmin/ValtInstall/Storage. If the script is not in either location, please contact IVS technical support for assistance. | ||
'' | '' | ||
The Valt appliance should now be configured to store all videos on a CIFS (Windows) share. | |||
Revision as of 22:26, 9 February 2017
The following instructions will configure the Valt appliance to store videos on a CIFS share.
WARNING: This instructions will remove any previously recorded videos. This should only be performed with a new Valt installation.
If you need to perform this operation on an existing Valt server, you must copy the contents of /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content to your network share before proceeding.
- Connect to the server via SSH or log in to the teminal
- Type sudo apt-get install cifs-utils and press enter.
- When prompted, enter Y to confirm installation of the package.
- Type sudo nano /etc/fstab and press enter.
- Delete the line that mounts the local hard drive in /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content. It will most likely be the last line in fstab
- Add a line for the you CIFS (Windows) share. It should read similar to the following:
- //servername/sharename /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content ext4 username=msusername,password=mspassword,sec=ntlm 0 2
- Replace the italicized text with the appropriate information for your environment.
- EX: //ivsnas.ipivs.com/IVS/Videos /usr/local/WowzaStreamingEngine/content cifs username=ivs,password=badpassword,sec=ntlm 0 0
- Press CTRL-X
- Enter Y to save.
- Do not change the file name and press enter
- Type sudo mount -a and press enter.
- Type sudo /usr/local/valt/bin/Storage and press enter
- In some installation the Storage script may be located at /home/ivsadmin/ValtInstall/Storage. If the script is not in either location, please contact IVS technical support for assistance.
The Valt appliance should now be configured to store all videos on a CIFS (Windows) share.