Allow or Disallow Video Transcoding

Revised: April 4, 2012
OL-15762-04

 

 

Audience
 

We prepared this material with specific expectations of you.

    • You have installed a feature license to administer Cisco Show and Share.
    • Your Cisco Show and Share setup should use a Cisco Media Experience Engine (MXE) to transcode video.

Procedures

Enable Show and Share Use of MXE Features

Procedure

Step 1 Start DMS-Admin.

Step 2 Choose Settings > External Servers > MXE .

Step 3 Click Enabled .

Step 4 Enter the fully qualified (DNS-resolvable) domain name of your MXE appliance.

Step 5 Enter the ftp login credentials for your MXE appliance.

Step 6 Enter the MXE-relative directory paths where MXE should:

    • Find incoming video files from Show and Share (“input”).
    • Save its transcoded versions of these files (“output”).

The factory-default directory locations are prepopulated for your convenience.

Step 7 Click Save .

Step 8 Stop. You have completed this procedure.

 

Disable Show and Share Use of MXE Features

Procedure

Step 1 Start DMS-Admin.

Step 2 Choose Settings > External Servers > MXE .

Step 3 Click Disabled .

Step 4 Click Save .

Step 5 Stop. You have completed this procedure.