Adding a streaming server

Add a streaming server and use the settings to control how the server is used by MinistraPRO.

To add a streaming server

  1. Navigate to Streaming servers > Servers list.
  2. Select + Add server.

  3. Add the relevant data for the server.

    Read more Add server details

  4. Select Save.

Add server details

General information

Setting

Description

Title

The name of the load balancing server.

Information

The title of the streaming server in the admin interface must match the instance parameter for the Prometheus job.

URL

The URL of the load balancing server.

Maximum of users

The maximum number of users that this load balancing server can support.

Multi-filter

If the server matches the specified filter, then the content will be retrieved for the user.

Read more Creating filters

Enable monitoring

Enables monitoring of streams that use this load balancing server.

By default, the Enable monitoring check box is selected.

When monitoring is enabled on the server for the first time, the server status is Down until the next execution of the UP_STATE request to the monitoring server.

If monitoring is disabled, the server status is always Up and the client count does not refresh.

 

Additional information

You can automatically update your streaming server with the details you enter in MinistraPRO by connecting through the streaming server API.

Information

Currently, only Flussonic is supported.

Read more Flussonic integration

Setting

Description

Use stream-server API

The streaming server software that you are connecting to.

API host

The URL of the streaming server.

API login

The administrator login name for the streaming server.

API password

The password of the administrator login for the streaming server.