Before you can request live and playback video and receive raw video streams using the
RTSP protocol, you must first create the Media Gateway role in Config
Tool.
Before you begin
Ensure the following conditions:
- The Media Gateway role does not already exist in your
system.
- The Media Router role is active in your system.
- The Number of RTSP streams option in your Security
Center license supports at least one
stream.
What you should know
The Media Gateway role is created by default
if your Security
Center license supports either
mobile devices (Number of mobile devices > 0) or web clients (Number of Web
Clients > 0).
To create the Media Gateway role:
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From the Config
Tool home page, open the
Video task.
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Click the Roles and units tab, then click
beside Video unit, and then click Media
Gateway.
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On the Specific info page, select the
Server to host the role on, and then click
Next.
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On the Basic information page, enter an Entity
name, and an optional Entity description.
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From the Partition list, select a partition, or create a new
one.
The Media Gateway role is created under the selected partition.
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Click Create to add the Media Gateway role to your system, and
then click Close.
