The Details section shows the following information:
Parameter
Description
Type
The Type of Channel will impact on the information shown in the Details tab.
Failover Channel
Name
The name of the channel.
Tags
The Tag/s that is associated with this Source.
Events Configuration Profile
The Events Configuration Profile that was assigned to this Channel. Events Profiles consist of a series of rules that determine precisely how various types of Events are logged and what results they trigger.
Processing Cluster
The name of the cluster that is used to process the stream.
Preferred Sources
Secondary Sources
Slate Source
Content Analysis
Shows a list of streaming errors that occurred on this Channel.
Adaptive
Name
The name of the channel.
Tags
The Tag/s that is associated with this Source.
Events Configuration Profile
The Events Configuration Profile that was assigned to this Channel. Events Profiles consist of a series of rules that determine precisely how various types of Events are logged and what results they trigger.
Processing Cluster
The name of the cluster that is used to process the stream.
Active Broadcaster
The name of the Broadcaster where the Source is located.
Mode
Existing Sources – uses existing sources
Transcoding – transcodes the stream
Protocols
AWS MediaConnect Flow
Name
The name of the channel.
Tags
The Tag/s that is associated with this Source.
Events Configuration Profile
The Events Configuration Profile that was assigned to this Channel. Events Profiles consist of a series of rules that determine precisely how various types of Events are logged and what results they trigger.
Region
Select from the drop-down list the AWS region that you would like to use for this Flow.
Source
Select from the drop-down list the AWS MediaLive type Source that you would like to assign to this Channel.
NOTE: Specifying a Source is optional. You can create a Channel without assigning a Source, although it won’t be activated until you assign a Source at a later time. You can also switch to a different Source at a later time.
Description
AWS MediaLive Channel
Name
The name of the channel.
Tags
The Tag/s that is associated with this Source.
Events Configuration Profile
The Events Configuration Profile that was assigned to this Channel. Events Profiles consist of a series of rules that determine precisely how various types of Events are logged and what results they trigger.
Source
Select from the drop-down list the AWS MediaLive type Source that you would like to assign to this Channel.
NOTE: Specifying a Source is optional. You can create a Channel without assigning a Source, although it won’t be activated until you assign a Source at a later time. You can also switch to a different Source at a later time.
Pass-Through
Name
The name of the channel.
Tags
The Tag/s that is associated with this Source.
Events Configuration Profile
The Events Configuration Profile that was assigned to this Channel. Events Profiles consist of a series of rules that determine precisely how various types of Events are logged and what results they trigger.
Processing Cluster
The name of the cluster that is used to process the stream.
Target Broadcasters
The Broadcaster that has been defined for the channel. The following options are possible:
Specific target - a specific target has been selected during configuration.
Any - any target can be used.
Primary Broadcasters only - only targets that have been defined as Primary can be used.
Backup Broadcasters only - only targets that have been defined as Backup can be used.
Primary Sources
The list of sources that have been defined as Primary Sources.
Transcoded
Name
The name of the channel.
Tags
The Tag/s that is associated with this Source.
Events Configuration Profile
The Events Configuration Profile that was assigned to this Channel. Events Profiles consist of a series of rules that determine precisely how various types of Events are logged and what results they trigger.
Processing Cluster
The name of the cluster that is used to process the stream.
