Oracle Video Server(TM) Installation Guide: Sun SPARC Solaris
Release 2.1.7.3
A48486-2

Contents

Title and Copyright Information

List of Figures

Chapter 1 Installation Requirements

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Chapter 2 Installation Information for the Oracle Video Server

Before You Install

Choose User ID and Group Names

Software Installation Directory

IP Address of the Server

UDP Port Number

Disks Used by the Oracle Media Data Store

Number of SCSI Controllers

The Number of Video Streams to be Delivered

Type of Server Being Used to Run the Oracle Video Server

Chapter 3 Pre-Installation Tasks for the Oracle Video Server

Task 1: Installing Patches for Solaris 2.4

Task 2: Creating a User Account and Group

Task 3: Creating a Directory for the Oracle Video Server Installation

Task 4: Setting Disk Permissions

Task 5: Partitioning the MDS Disk Drives

Task 6: Setting Environment Variables

Environment Variable Descriptions

Chapter 4 Installing the Oracle Video Server Software

Task 1: Mounting the Product Distribution CD-ROM

Task 2: Starting the Oracle Installer

Task 3: Responding to Oracle Installer Prompts

Oracle Media Net Parameters

Oracle Media Data Store Parameters

Installation Completed

The Installed Directories

Task 4: Initializing the Oracle Media Data Store

Ensure that the Environment Variables Have Been Set

Start Oracle Media Net

Initialize the Oracle Media Data Store

Stop Oracle Media Net

Chapter 5 Post-Installation Tasks for the Oracle Video Server

Installing the Online Documentation

Obtaining a Web Browser

Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader for UNIX

Assigning Video Pumps to Processors (For SMP Servers)

Task 1: Assigning Root Privileges to the Video Pump

Task 2: Assigning a Video Pump to a Processor

Loading Sample Content into the Oracle Media Data Store

Enabling Real-Time Video Delivery

Create a Real-Time Oracle Media Data Store

Stopping the Oracle Video Server

Index

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