parameters.md
Configuration parameters
Backup parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Host | Remote server hostname or IP address. |
| Port | IP Port for the secure FTP or FTPS connection. Possible values: 1 to 65535 Recommended value: 21 |
| Path | Backup file storage directory on the remote server. This path is a relative path, and must exist on the remote server. Possible values: 128 characters max |
| Username | For the secure FTP connection. Must be a valid secure FTP or FTPS server user. Possible values: 16 characters max |
| Password | Allows the configured username to connect to the secure FTP server. Possible values: 16 characters max |
Failover parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Group name | Enter a unique failover group name for your selected primary and backup servers. |
| Failover level | Whether this failover group should act at server or service level. |
| Group processing type | Select the processing type to display compatible servers. |
| Group mode | In Automatic mode, the system triggers a server failover when a critical alarm occurs (manual triggers are still possible). |
SNMP parameters (Settings menu)
Destination properties
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Active | activate the SNMP notification to this destination. |
| Notification type | Type of SNMP message (Traps and Inform messages). |
| Name | The name of the SNMP notification configuration (up to 64 characters) |
| IP address | IP Address for the SNMP destination server (Hostnames and FQDNs are not supported). Example: 192.168.1.1 |
| Port | Port used to send SNMP notifications. Range: 0-65535 |
| Version | Select the SNMP version to use. |
Version Properties (2c)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Community name | Define the community that SNMP notification uses. |
Version properties 3
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Mode | Select authorization and privacy settings. Options: - authNoPriv (authentication but no encryption) - noAuthNoPriv (no authentication and no encryption) - authPriv (authentication and encryption) Note: The Version properties for version 3 vary depending on the Mode. |
| Security Name | Name you want to give this security property. |
| Authorization algorithm | Select the hash-based algorithm. Options: HMAC-SHA HMAC-MD5 |
| Authorization key | Key for the authorization. |
| Encryption algorithm | Select the type of encryption. |
| Encryption key | Key for the encryption. |
Router parameters
Router Properties
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | The name used to identify the router. |
| IP Address | The IP address of the router. This field must be unique. |
| Username | The username used to login to the router via telnet. |
| Password | The password used to login to the router via telnet. |
| Type | The type of router being added to the system. Possible values: Panacea, Platinum or Nevion. |
Input Labels
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Input Count | The number of input connectors on the router. This will alter the amount of input labels you are able to specify. |
| Label | The user-defined useful label for inputs to the router. Important: The label must match the Input label referred to in the Live Encoder service Input tab. |
Output Connections
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Output Count | The number of output connectors on the router. This will alter the amount of output connections you are able to specify. |
| Server Name | The name of the server. This name must match an Live Encoder server from the server list. |
| Server Board | The SDI board in the server. Important: This must match the SDI card number in the Live Encoder service. |
| Board Connector | The connector on the SDI board. Important: This must match the Connector in the Live Encoder service. |