servers.md

Manage servers

The Servers view displays system information to monitor and manage servers. The statuses indicate server availability: connected or connection lost.

Server Status

Info: The actions available are dependent on the installation type, server type and the user role.

Server processing types

Additional processing types are available from the Servers page.

Processing type Required Software
Controller Controller provides a centralized configuration and control interface, manages failover for Live Encoder, and offers a flexible licensing management for MediaKind applications.
Arbiter A server which is fulfilling the role of the database arbiter.

Display servers

Servers are listed in a table. You can view server settings and usage statistics per server.

  1. Click Servers from the left-side menu. The table of servers displays.

  2. Edit the number of rows displayed or use the search bar to filter the display.

Display server information (system)

Check server functions and performance to manage server and service allocation, or to view license information. System settings and information displays for each server.

  1. Click Servers on the left-side menu.

  2. Click View in the Actions column to view server information. Information based on the server type displays.

  3. Click the tabs to display server information.

    • General
    • System Settings
    • Statistics