Installing Evostream Media Server 1.6.6

Steps To Install Evostream Media Server 1.6.6 To use the Linux installers, you must follow these instructions. Please note that Steps 2 and 3 must be executed only once. Important! If you have installed an earlier or later version of Evostream Media Server a. Debian based Linux distributions #sudo apt-get remove evostream-mediaserver #sudo apt-get remove evostream-web #sudo apt-get remove evostream-keys b. Redhat based Linux distributions #sudo yum remove evostream-mediaserver #sudo yum remove evostream-web #sudo yum remove evostream-keys 1) Prerequisites: Administrative privileges are required. This can be accomplished in many ways. a. sudo utility available: $ sudo su – b. sudo utility NOT available: $ su – 2) Retrieve the script used to install the EvoStream software repository and store it a. Debian based Linux distributions (Ubuntu or Debian) # wget http://oldapt.evostream.com/installkeys.sh -O /tmp/installkeys.sh b. RedHat based Linux distributions (CentOS, Fedora, RHEL 6) # curl http://oldyum.evostream.com/installkeys.sh -o /tmp/installkeys.sh 3) Execute the script to install the EvoStream software repository a. # sh /tmp/installkeys.sh If successful, the following message should be printed on the console: EvoStream keys installed successfully If errors occur, please report back the error message to support@evostream.com At this stage, the EvoStream software repository is successfully installed and you can install packages from it. Steps 2 and 3 must be executed only once. The following steps are used to install the EvoStream Media Server, and can be repeated to update the EMS to the most recent release. 1) Install EvoStream Media Server. Administrator privileges are required.. (refer to step 1.1. for details) a. Debian based Linux distributions (Ubuntu or Debian) # apt-get install evostream-mediaserver b. RedHat based Linux distributions (CentOS, Fedora, RHEL 6) # yum install evostream-mediaserver 2) Install the license file. Still having the administrative privileges (refer to step 1.1), copy the license file into /etc/evostream # cp /path/to/License.lic /etc/evostream/License.lic 3) Run EvoStream Media Server a. Start the EMS as a daemon/background process # service evostreamms start b. Stop the EMS # service evostreamms stop c. Restart the EMS # service evostreamms restart d. (Re)Start the EMS in console mode # service evostreamms start_console