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The release package can be found at ''doms@iapetus:~/releases/DOMS-Wowza-plugin-1.0rc2_install-package.zip''
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 1. Enable live streaming
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Prerequisites for the installation: === Prerequisites for the installation ===
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 1. Access to the media files that the Broadcast Extraction Service produces  1. Access to the location of the media files from Broadcast Extraction Service. Eg. ''/home/<user>/streamingContent''

=== Installation procedure ===
 1. Shutdown Wowza {{{
sudo /usr/local/sbin/wowzainit.sh stop}}}

 1. Extract installation package to ~/tmp/wdp_1.0/ {{{
unzip releases/DOMS-Wowza-plugin-1.0rc2_install-package.zip -d tmp/wdp_1.0/}}}

 1. Remove old vhost installation (if existing) {{{
mv wowza_vhost_doms tmp/old}}}

 1. Copy content of ~/tmp/wdp_1.0/ to wowza virtual host {{{
cp -R tmp/wdp_1.0/DOMS-Wowza-plugin-1.0rc2_install-package wowza_vhost_doms}}}

 1. Setup the virtual host:
  i. Create the virtual host. Edit ''<Wowza-install-dir>/conf/VHosts.xml''. Add: {{{
<VHost>
 <Name>_domsVHost_</Name>
 <ConfigDir>/home/<user>/wowza_vhost_doms</ConfigDir>
 <ConnectionLimit>0</ConnectionLimit>
</VHost>}}}

  i. Edit ''/home/<user>/wowza_vhost_doms/conf/VHost.xml''. Set the correct value for the two host port elements (''Root/VHost/HostPortList/HostPort/Port''):
   * First entry (RTMP protocol) to 1935
   * Second entry (Admin Hostport) to 8086
 1. Set location of media files. Edit ''/home/<user>/wowza_vhost_doms/conf/<app>/Application.xml'' for both applications ''doms'' and ''domslive''. Change element ''Root/Application/Streams/StorageDir'' to location of media files produced by Broadcast Extraction Service.
  a. doms: /home/<user>/streamingContent
  a. domslive: /home/<user>/streamingContentLive

 1. Setup Ticket issuer in property file ''doms-wowza-plugin.properties'' for both applications (doms and domslive). Look for property {{{
ticketCheckerLocation=http://alhena:7880/authchecker}}}

 1. Start Wowza {{{
sudo /usr/local/sbin/wowzainit.sh start}}}

Release note for Wowza plugin version 1.0

Released medio januar 2011

The release package can be found at doms@iapetus:~/releases/DOMS-Wowza-plugin-1.0rc2_install-package.zip

New features

This is the first version of the Wowza plugin in the DOMS project. The purpose of the plugin is to enhances the Wowza streaming server with

  1. User authentication
  2. Translating the user request URL to a specific media file
  3. Enable live streaming

Installation instructions for STAGE and PROD

Prerequisites for the installation

  1. Java 6
  2. Wowza Streaming Server version 2.1.2
  3. Access to the location of the media files from Broadcast Extraction Service. Eg. /home/<user>/streamingContent

Installation procedure

  1. Shutdown Wowza

    sudo /usr/local/sbin/wowzainit.sh stop
  2. Extract installation package to ~/tmp/wdp_1.0/

    unzip releases/DOMS-Wowza-plugin-1.0rc2_install-package.zip -d tmp/wdp_1.0/
  3. Remove old vhost installation (if existing)

    mv wowza_vhost_doms tmp/old
  4. Copy content of ~/tmp/wdp_1.0/ to wowza virtual host

    cp -R tmp/wdp_1.0/DOMS-Wowza-plugin-1.0rc2_install-package wowza_vhost_doms
  5. Setup the virtual host:
    1. Create the virtual host. Edit <Wowza-install-dir>/conf/VHosts.xml. Add:

      <VHost>
       <Name>_domsVHost_</Name>
       <ConfigDir>/home/<user>/wowza_vhost_doms</ConfigDir>
       <ConnectionLimit>0</ConnectionLimit>
      </VHost>
    2. Edit /home/<user>/wowza_vhost_doms/conf/VHost.xml. Set the correct value for the two host port elements (Root/VHost/HostPortList/HostPort/Port):

      • First entry (RTMP protocol) to 1935
      • Second entry (Admin Hostport) to 8086
  6. Set location of media files. Edit /home/<user>/wowza_vhost_doms/conf/<app>/Application.xml for both applications doms and domslive. Change element Root/Application/Streams/StorageDir to location of media files produced by Broadcast Extraction Service.

    1. doms: /home/<user>/streamingContent

    2. domslive: /home/<user>/streamingContentLive

  7. Setup Ticket issuer in property file doms-wowza-plugin.properties for both applications (doms and domslive). Look for property

    ticketCheckerLocation=http://alhena:7880/authchecker
  8. Start Wowza

    sudo /usr/local/sbin/wowzainit.sh start

Release note for Wowza plugin version 1.0 (last edited 2011-02-14 10:50:40 by abr)