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Al Jazeera Media Network Arvato VPMS Doha

The Arvato System's VPMS (Video Production Management System) is a solution designed to create, manage and process digital video content. With this solution, every integrated workflow, from ingest and production, transcoding and quality management to distribution, playout and archiving, can be managed. The Al Jazeera Media Network Arvato VPMS Doha connector enables the monitoring of this solution.

About

An SNMP connection is used in order to retrieve the necessary information. In addition, this connector can process SNMP traps in order to update the monitored parameters.

Version Info

Range Key Features Based on System Impact
1.0.0.x [SLC Main] Initial version - -

Product Info

Range Supported Firmware
1.0.0.x -

System Info

Range DCF Integration Cassandra Compliant Linked Components Exported Components
1.0.0.x No Yes - -

Installation and configuration

Creation

SNMP main connection

This connector uses a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) connection and requires the following input during element creation:

SNMP CONNECTION:

  • IP address/host: The polling IP of the device.

SNMP Settings:

  • Port number: The port of the connected device, by default 161.
  • Get community string: The community string needed to read from the device.
  • Set community string: The community string needed to set to the device.

Usage

General

This page displays information regarding the Control Center, Media Center, Sequence Generator Interplay and Migrate Archive running status.

Agent

This page displays the following page buttons, which open a new page with information regarding the running state of each agent's parameter group.

  • VolGen
  • KeyFrame Generator
  • Image Grabber
  • Clip Transfer
  • Trim High Res
  • KeyFrame Generator
  • Transfer Avid TM
  • WF Host
  • Metadata Exchange Avid
  • Multimedia Transfer
  • XML Export
  • Meta Worker
  • DVD Image Creator
  • Audio Exchanger
  • Empty Avid Sequence
  • Common Index Creator
  • Fuser AME
  • Send Email
  • Archive Diva CTRL
  • Restore Diva CTRL
  • Tec Data Reader
  • Image Preview Generator
  • HighRes Switcher
  • Vantage Direct Control
  • Router Control
  • Transcoder S4M
  • Transfer in Avid Interplay
  • Transfer to Avid
  • Transfer from Avid
  • Transfer Avid Multimedia
  • Check Baton
  • Transfer Signiant

Server

This page displays the following page buttons, which open a new page with information regarding the running state of each server's parameter group.

  • Media Request Service
  • Query Service
  • Retrieve Log Files
  • Transfer Service
  • Workflow Management Status
  • IFinder Index Writer
  • IFinder Searcher

Watchdog

This page displays the following page buttons, which open a new page with information regarding the running state of each watchdog's parameter group.

  • Essence Balancer
  • XML Import Balancer
  • IFinder Event Log Observer
  • SNMP Trapper
  • Encoding Unit
  • Logfile Move
  • Essence Streaming
  • PJob Export
  • Delete Queue Calc
  • Asset Eraser
  • Balancer Avid
  • CJ Core Services
  • Cutlist Control
  • System Cleaner
  • Deletion Data
  • Virtual Channel Manager