Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite Origin Server Release 2.1.1 Software Installation and Configuration Guide
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Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite Origin Server Release 2.1.1 Software Installation and Configuration Guide November 2013 Cisco Systems, Inc. www.cisco.com Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide. Addresses, phone numbers, and fax numbers are listed on the Cisco website at www.cisco.com/go/offices. Text Part Number: OL-28084-04 THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. USERS MUST TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICATION OF ANY PRODUCTS. THE SOFTWARE LICENSE AND LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE ACCOMPANYING PRODUCT ARE SET FORTH IN THE INFORMATION PACKET THAT SHIPPED WITH THE PRODUCT AND ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY THIS REFERENCE. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE SOFTWARE LICENSE OR LIMITED WARRANTY, CONTACT YOUR CISCO REPRESENTATIVE FOR A COPY. 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CONTENTS About This Book ix Document Revision History ix Audience ix Objective x Document Organization x Document Conventions xi Related Publications xii Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request xii CHAPTER 1 Product Overview 1-1 Overview 1-1 Feature Support 1-1 Acquisition, Recording, and Playout of HLS Live and TSTV 1-3 Load Balance Live Stream Acquisitions from Playout Node to Acquisition Node 1-3 In-Memory-Live Streaming 1-3 Stream-Aware Native HLS Pass-Through Mode 1-4 Multiple Manifest Files for HLS Pass-Through Mode 1-5 Web Video Text Tracks (WebVTT) Support for HLS Pass-Through Live 1-5 NDS-HLS Support 1-6 Delivery of HDS, HLS, and HSS VOD Content from NAS 1-7 Delivery of ABR ODE for CF VOD Content on the NAS 1-7 DRM Support 1-7 Encryption Enhancements 1-7 ODE Playout for HDS, HLS, and HSS Formats 1-13 Trick Mode Support for HDS, HLS, and HSS Playback 1-13 Admission Control 1-18 System-Wide Admission Control Criteria 1-19 Admission Control Averages 1-19 API Management 1-19 Asset Resolution 1-19 Asset Resolution for ODE 1-20 Default Asset Resolver File 1-20 Cache-Control Enhancements 1-21 Cache-Control Headers Support 1-21 Cisco Media Origination System Release 2.0.0 Installation and Configuration Guide OL-30508-01 i Contents Support for If-Modified-Since for Native ABR for HLS Live and for HDS, HLS, and HSS VOD 1-23 Support for If-Modified-Since for ODE Playout from CF VOD on the NAS 1-25 External Storage Devices—NAS 1-25 High Availability—Resiliency and Redundancy 1-26 Service Engine Redundancy 1-26 Service Router Redundancy 1-26 Operational Enhancements 1-26 Cross-Domain Policy File for HDS Playback 1-26 Customized Asset URLs 1-27 Display Usage for TMPFS and NSS Usage 1-29 Alarm Enhancements 1-29 Origin Services 1-29 VOSM 1-32 Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting 1-32 Device Management 1-32 Origin Services Management 1-33 Service Engine (SE) 1-33 Media Delivery Applications 1-33 Linear Stream Acquisition 1-33 Capture Controller 1-33 Web Engine 1-34 Service Router (SR) 1-34 Request Routing Engine 1-34 Coverage Zone File 1-38 Device Modes 1-39 System Topology 1-39 Virtual Machine (VM) Support 1-41 Provisioning of New Features 1-41 CHAPTER 2 Installing the VDS-OS on UCS Platforms 2-1 Installing the Hardware 2-2 Connecting a UCS Cisco Integrated Management Controller (CIMC) Port 2-2 Configuring the CIMC 2-3 Configuring the BIOS 2-5 Configuring the BIOS to Boot from a CD-ROM 2-6 Configuring Remote Presence 2-7 Setting Up a UCS B200 for the VDS-OS Software using the GUI 2-8 Installing the VDS-OS Software 2-25 Mounting a Virtual ISO and Rebooting the UCS 2-25 Cisco Media Origination System Release 2.0.0 Installation and Configuration Guide ii OL-30508-01 Contents Connecting to a CIMC Serial Console and Installing the Software 2-27 Checking the BIOS Boot Order 2-27 Un-Mapping the ISO File 2-27 Exiting the VDS-OS Installer and Rebooting the UCS 2-27 Setting Up the VDS-OS Software 2-28 CHAPTER 3 Deploying the VDS-OS As a Virtual Machine 3-1 Deploying a VM Using vSphere 3-1 Deploying a VM Using vCenter (Recommended) 3-1 Deploying a Stand-Alone VM Without vCenter 3-4 Deploying a VM Using a Power CLI Script 3-6 Configuring the UCS B200 for Load Balancing 3-7 Add a vNIC Adapter Policy 3-7 Add a vNIC to the Host 3-7 Configure the vNIC 3-7 CHAPTER 4 Getting Started with Configuration 4-1 Initial Device Configuration 4-1 Logging In To the VOSM 4-1 Activating and Synchronizing the Devices 4-3 Activating and Setting NTP for Each Device 4-3 Activating All Inactive Service Engines 4-5 Navigating the VOSM 4-7 Devices, Services, and Other Tables 4-7 Devices Home Page 4-8 Task Bar 4-9 Configuring Primary and Standby VOSMs 4-11 Changing a Standby to a Primary VOSM 4-12 Recovering from Two Primary VOSMs 4-13 Typical Configuration Workflow 4-13 CHAPTER 5 Configuring Devices 5-1 Configuring Locations 5-1 Configuring Device Groups 5-3 Working with Device Groups 5-5 Aggregate Settings 5-7 Device Group Overlap 5-8 Configuring the Service Engine 5-9 Cisco Media Origination System Release 2.0.0 Installation and Configuration Guide OL-30508-01 iii Contents Activating a Service Engine 5-9 Assigning Devices to Device Groups 5-13 Assigning Devices to Origin Services 5-14 Service Control 5-15 Configuring Transaction Logs 5-15 Application Control 5-17 Configuring Web Engine HTTP Cache Freshness 5-18 General Settings 5-19 Login Access Control 5-19 Authentication 5-27 Scheduling Database Maintenance 5-31 Setting Storage Handling 5-32 Network Settings 5-34 Configuring Notification and Tracking 5-50 Configuring Troubleshooting 5-65 Configuring Service Router Settings 5-65 Configuring the Service Router 5-66 Activating a Service Router 5-66 Configuring Routing Settings 5-68 Configuring Redirect Burst Control 5-68 Configuring Load Monitoring 5-69 Configuring Transaction Logs for the Service Router 5-71 Configuring the VOSM 5-72 CHAPTER 6 Creating Origin Services and Live Channels 6-1 Configuring Origin Services 6-1 Creating an Origin Service 6-1 Service Definition 6-2 General Settings 6-3 SE Assignment 6-4 Assign Network Storage Shares 6-5 Asset Resolver Settings 6-6 Cross-Domain Settings 6-6 Content Protection Settings 6-6 View Assigned Live Channels 6-7 Creating Live Channels 6-7 Channel Definition 6-8 Assign Origin Service 6-9 Assign Acquisition Node 6-9 Cisco Media Origination System Release 2.0.0 Installation and Configuration Guide iv OL-30508-01 Contents Assign Network Storage Shares 6-10 Capture Resources 6-10 Publish Resources 6-11 Capture Schedule 6-13 CHAPTER 7 Configuring the System 7-1 Configuring AAA 7-1 Creating, Editing, and Deleting Users 7-2 Creating, Editing, and Deleting Roles 7-5 Creating, Editing, and Deleting Domains 7-6 Changing a Password 7-7 Configuring System Settings 7-8 System Properties 7-8 Configuring Device Offline Detection 7-9 Configuring Service Routing 7-10 Coverage Zone File Registration 7-10 Configuring Global Routing 7-12 Asset Resolver File Registration 7-12 Defining Network Storage Shares 7-13 Creating Mount Option Profiles for Network Storage Shares 7-14 Viewing or Downloading XML Schema Files 7-15 CHAPTER 8 Monitoring the VDS-OS 8-1 System Monitoring 8-1 System Status 8-1 Device Alarms 8-4 Service Alarms 8-5 System Home Page 8-6 System Audit Logs 8-6 System Port Numbers 8-7 Device Monitoring 8-8 Devices Table 8-9 Devices Home Page 8-11 Using show, clear, and alarm Commands 8-12 Using the VOSM show, clear, or alarm Command Tool 8-13 Core Dump Files 8-16 CPU Utilization 8-17 Origin Service Monitoring 8-18 Virtual Origin Services Table 8-18 Cisco Media Origination System Release 2.0.0 Installation and Configuration Guide OL-30508-01 v Contents Monitoring Live Channels 8-18 Live Channel Table