The following installation guide includes installation procedures for the following Zixi products on Linux and Windows environments:
Zixi Feeder
Zixi Broadcaster
Zixi Receiver
Security Settings
The installation requires an internet connection and the following ports must be opened on your Firewall(s) for inbound and outbound traffic as described below:
Zixi Feeder Settings
Port
Type
Direction
Description
2088
UDP
Outbound
Feeder push to Broadcaster, Zixi protocol
7088
UDP
Outbound
Feeder push to Broadcaster, Zixi protocol with DTLS
1935
TCP
Inbound
Encoder push to Feeder, RTMP protocol
4200
TCP
Inbound
Web management UI, HTTP protocol
Zixi Receiver Settings
Port
Type
Direction
Description
2077
UDP
Outbound
Receiver pull from Broadcaster, Zixi protocol
7077
UDP
Outbound
Receiver pull from Broadcaster, Zixi protocol with DTLS
4300
TCP
Inbound
Web management UI, HTTP protocol
Zixi Broadcaster Settings
Port
Type
Direction
Description
2088
UDP
Inbound
Feeder push to Broadcaster, Zixi protocol
7088
UDP
Inbound
Feeder push to Broadcaster, Zixi protocol with DTLS
2077
UDP
Inbound
Receiver pull from Broadcaster, Zixi protocol
7077
UDP
Inbound
Receiver pull from Broadcaster, Zixi protocol with DTLS
1935
TCP
Inbound
Encoder push to Broadcaster, RTMP protocol
1935
TCP
Outbound
Broadcaster push to CDN or RTMP server, RTMP protocol
7777
TCP
Inbound
HTML5 video player or CDN pull from Broadcaster, HTTP streaming protocol - HLS or DASH
4444
TCP
Inbound
Web management UI, HTTP protocol
To activate Zixi license please ensure connection to URL: license.zixi.com via TCP port 80. If you cannot open this connection, you can activate your license through a "License File".
To obtain a license file, please contact Zixi support - support@zixi.com.