Server Documentation¶

This section covers the Fast Video Cataloger Server — setup, configuration, and administration.

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Sections¶

About¶

• About
• Why you need Fast Video Cataloger Server
• Features
• When do you NOT need the server
• System requirements

Installing¶

• Installing
• How to setup the server
• Installing the client
• Installed files

Architecture and configuration¶

• Architecture
• Serverconfig.xml
• Authentication
• Firewall setup

Hosting video files¶

• Static file hosting — built-in HTTP server
• Local network over a Windows share
• Web server
• Distributed file system
• Video server

REST API¶

• REST API

Operations¶

• Server commands
• Host
• Upload folder
• Moving a local catalog to the server
• Backup
• Troubleshooting
• Support
• Other components