To view the full list of Broadcasters, from the main Broadcasters screen, click the Broadcasters view button.
To view the Broadcasters of a specific Broadcaster Cluster, from the Clusters screen, click the dropdown arrow of a specific Broadcaster Cluster to view its related Broadcasters.
To view the full details of a specific Broadcaster, click on it from the list.
The following is a brief description of the sections that are shown:
History - shows a graphical representation of the system usage over time. If you see an issue and want to open an Incident for further examination, click the Open Incident button and follow the instructions in Creating an Incident Manually. The following graphs are shown.
System - shows system performance metrics over time. For broadcasters that are using NVIDIA GPU for transcoding, the History graph shows the GPU usage of the encoder pipeline, decoder pipeline and CUDA pipeline. The GPU memory consumption is also shown.
Network – shows the send and receive bitrates over time.
UDP Statistics - shows a graphical representation of the UDP Receive Errors that occurred over time. (This is helpful for isolating errors that occurred on the broadcaster itself from errors that occurred in the network).
Active Objects – lists the objects that are related to the Broadcaster with their statuses. Click on the object’s name to view the object’s details.
Details - shows details about the broadcaster (e.g. IP, Host ID, Version etc.) as well as its status and license status. It also shows details about the protocol and ports used by the Broadcaster. If there is a configuration error then click the Update Configuration button to automatically update the configuration settings. This may require a restart of the Broadcaster.
Events – shows all events related to this Broadcaster that have been generated by the system, such as connections, errors, warnings and disconnections. To learn about the data that is displayed in the Events tab see Events. Click Quick Report to generate a report of events related to this Channel and download the .xls file.
Changes– displays the history of changes that were made to the object configuration.
Incidents– displays a list of the incidents concerning this Broadcaster. Incidents groups together errors relating to the Source into incidents to simplify the process of identifying the common root cause. Incidents can be manually created or automatically generated.
Notes – free-form text can be added with pertinent information about this Broadcaster.