Streaming Servers

This section outlines the various Streaming Server options, how to install and configure them as well as their features. MediaCP Video Wowza Flussonic Shoutcast Icecast

Migrate from other software

If you are looking to migrate over to MediaCP there is a full migration script available for CentovaCast which will transfer all aspects of your CentovaCast installation. We are also working on improving the migration proccess for other panels such as AzuraCast. Migrate From CentovaCast Migrate From AzuraCast

Installation & Upgrade

SystemRequirements Version& Releases Installation Upgrading StreamingServers SSLCertificates

Restore MediaCP

A Backup Restoration may be required in the event of a system failure, or transfer to another server. By default Backups are stored in /backups location on your file system. The restoration process can restore backups from version 2.2.0.0 or newer. The backup restoration will perform the following actions: New installation of MediaCP Web Services […]

Backup MediaCP

The backup process is capable of capturing all the important components of the MediaCP software including the database, media contents and configuration files. All backup data is compiled into a single .tar file and stored on your system, by default backups , in the /backups path however this can be defined from within the MediaCP […]

Scale with Wowza and CloudFront CDN

A single server can handle only so many concurrent streams and viewers before it becomes overloaded. You can scale your server to handle increased capacity by implementing a Content Delivery Network (CDN) into the workflow to offload the viewer connections. MediaCP is capable of deploying Wowza Streaming Engine application in HTTP Origin mode. Wowza HTTP Origin […]

Versions & Releases

MediaCP regularly releases software updates with new features and functionalities. You can install the software on your own server or update your existing software to the most recent version. Software Releases We provide the software through three release tiers allowing our customers to select their preferred update frequency and level of stability. Stable Release Tier […]

Secure your server

Security in this day and age is critical for your organisation. This article looks at some simple strategies to keeping your server secure from intruders. Keep all your software up to date Constant updates every day can be daunting and even annoying for most users, but there is a good reason for them and most […]

Flussonic Media Server

How to Install Flussonic Media Server The standard MediaCP Installation process will ask to automatically install Flussonic Media Server, this is the preferred way of installing Flussonic on your server. The following steps will install Flussonic Media Server onto your server and automatically integrate it with MediaCP software. Login to your server SSH as root […]

MySQL Database Troubleshooting

Mysql Server Unreachable Error This error refers to the database server being unavailable on the system. It is most likely that the process has stopped and is not running. Generally this occurs when your system has run out of memory and the System Out Of Memory Management (OOM) process has stopped MySQL to save memory*. […]