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To add network bonding to a Feeder Output:

  1. On the Outputs page of Zixi Feeder, click Image Added   on the upper- right end corner of the screen. 
    The New Output window is displayed:
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  2. Enter the unique Name that you want to configure on the Feeder.
  3. Select Push to Broadcaster as the Type of output.
  4. In the Properties section, enter the parameters as described in the Creating a Push to Broadcaster Output procedure. 

  5. Select Bonded Link
    The bonded link section is displayed:
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  6. In the boded link section, click the + button.  
    The Bonded Link Destination dialog opens:
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  7. In the Host field, type the IP address of the destination Zixi Broadcaster. 
  8. In the Port field, type the destination port number of the Zixi Broadcaster to which you want to stream. Default: 2088    
  9. In the NIC field, select the NIC in the Zixi Feeder that you want to use to stream. 
  10. In the Bitrate Limit field, do one of the following:
    • if you want to limit the bitrate that will be used in this link, enter the limit value in Kbps. 
    • if you DO NOT want to limit the bitrate, leave the default value - "0".   
  11. In the Backup field, do one of the following:
    • If you want to use this link only if there is not enough bandwidth in the other links, select the Backup checkbox. 
    • If you want to use this link in parallel to other links, DO NOT select the Backup checkbox. 
  12. Click OK.
  13. Repeat the steps above to add additional links. 
  14. Click OK to save the Feeder Output.