Installation description - Version 1

This page describes how to deploy the wowza-plugin-package.

  1. Copy package to the machine where Wowza is installed. ~/releases

  2. Log on to the server and unzip package to a temporary folder on the server. 

    unzip ~/releases/LARM-CHAOS-Wowza-package.zip -d ~/tmp/chaos_deploy
  3. Update Server:

    1. Update server configuration files:

      cp ~/tmp/chaos_deploy/WowzaSystemDir/conf/VHosts_<ENV>.xml ~/wowza/conf/VHosts.xml
cp ~/tmp/chaos_deploy/WowzaSystemDir/conf/chaos/Application_<ENV>.xml ~/tmp/chaos_deploy/WowzaSystemDir/conf/chaos/Application.xml
cp ~/tmp/chaos_deploy/WowzaSystemDir/conf/chaos/chaos-streaming-server-plugin_<ENV>.properties ~/tmp/chaos_deploy/WowzaSystemDir/conf/chaos/chaos-streaming-server-plugin.properties
  a. Move plugin jars to Wowza lib folder. {{{
mv ~/tmp/chaos_deploy/WowzaSystemDir/lib/*.jar ~/wowza/lib/
  4. Update VHost:

    1. If updating an existing installation, move or remove the wowza_vhost_chaos folder.

      mv ~/services/wowza_vhost_chaos ~/tmp

    2. Rename correct configuration files: 

      mv ~/tmp/chaos_deploy/chaosSBVHost/conf/VHost_<ENV>.xml ~/tmp/chaos_deploy/chaosSBVHost/conf/VHost.xml

    3. Move VHost deploy folder to virtual host location 

      mv ~/tmp/chaos_deploy/chaosSBVHost ~/services/wowza_vhost_chaos

  5. Configure the plugin. See Wowza plugin configuration description - version 1