# Wowza Streaming Engine

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## [Port 80 not working?](https://community.wowza.com/t/port-80-not-working/37068)

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**Author:** [@Aaron\_Jenkin](https://community.wowza.com/u/Aaron_Jenkin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2012, 7:04am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/port-80-not-working/37068 "2012-03-11T07:04:39Z")

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I’ve opened port 80 in the VHost file and restarted Wowza: 1935,80 Video on iphone will play using 1935: ‘file’: ‘http://XXX.XX.XXX.XXX:1935/vod/mp4:bigbuckbunny\_450.mp4/playlist.m3u8’ Will not play on 80: ‘file’: ‘h…

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## [Video is consistanlty 5 seconds behind the audio. Any ideas?](https://community.wowza.com/t/video-is-consistanlty-5-seconds-behind-the-audio-any-ideas/38307)

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**Author:** [@Leeroy\_Jenkins](https://community.wowza.com/u/Leeroy_Jenkins)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2012, 3:28am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/video-is-consistanlty-5-seconds-behind-the-audio-any-ideas/38307 "2012-03-11T03:28:01Z")

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We use the latest Flowplayer and wowza 3.0 trial lic. We’ve used wowza 2.x before and have had great success. Everything appears to be working great, we’ve done the performance tuning, and all the suggested tweaks, key …

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## [Monitoring live stream](https://community.wowza.com/t/monitoring-live-stream/33769)

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**Author:** [@Ilya\_Ositchev](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ilya_Ositchev)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2012, 5:24pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/monitoring-live-stream/33769 "2012-03-09T17:24:32Z")

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i want to perfom monitoring that some stream is publishing and get an notification if not be e-mail. I think about some software that can parce and XML file from http://wowza\_server:8086/connectioncounts Maybe someone …

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## [Content Folder Access From Remote Server](https://community.wowza.com/t/content-folder-access-from-remote-server/38289)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Jones](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mike_Jones)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2012, 10:21am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/content-folder-access-from-remote-server/38289 "2012-03-09T10:21:09Z")

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I have set up a page on a remote server where videos are recorded to the Wowza server using a Flash camera client embedded in a web page. Videos are saved with the current unix time applied as the file name. I would like…

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## [Help with RTSP live streaming to Android](https://community.wowza.com/t/help-with-rtsp-live-streaming-to-android/34686)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Nichols](https://community.wowza.com/u/Steve_Nichols)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2012, 5:13am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/help-with-rtsp-live-streaming-to-android/34686 "2012-03-09T05:13:14Z")

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We’re trying to live stream RTSP to Android and running into issues. The same videos files in our (server-side) live stream play fine on-demand on Android devices, so I don’t think it’s an encoding/decoding issue, but n…

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## [Wowza 3 + nDVR + OSMF Strobe Player + Android](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-3-ndvr-osmf-strobe-player-android/36318)

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**Author:** [@Anton\_Evangelatov](https://community.wowza.com/u/Anton_Evangelatov)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2012, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-3-ndvr-osmf-strobe-player-android/36318 "2012-03-08T19:03:09Z")

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Hello to all, I am playing with the Strobe Media Playback, and was wondering why when I try to open it in Android, it doesn’t play. I am streaming H264 (Main or Baseline) to rtmp://server/dvr/streamname. The stream wo…

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## [Live HLS Streaming from Wowza to Highwinds CDN](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-hls-streaming-from-wowza-to-highwinds-cdn/35216)

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**Author:** [@Sean\_Berner](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sean_Berner)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2012, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-hls-streaming-from-wowza-to-highwinds-cdn/35216 "2012-03-08T13:51:43Z")

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Hi All, I’ve been talking to Highwinds CDN to do final delivery of our HLS streams to end users. Currently we are using Wowza 3.0 to transrate and deliver our HLS streams to end users. All is working well with this but …

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## [MPEG2-TS video inside RTSP connection](https://community.wowza.com/t/mpeg2-ts-video-inside-rtsp-connection/595)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2012, 9:48am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/mpeg2-ts-video-inside-rtsp-connection/595 "2012-03-08T09:48:57Z")

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Hi! One of our partners (STB manufacturer) asked if Wowza is able to deliver MPEG2-TS video inside RTSP connection. He told us that currently Wowza delivers interleaved RTP streams for audio and video and it is not acce…

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## [Origin/edge live stream failover delay](https://community.wowza.com/t/origin-edge-live-stream-failover-delay/38290)

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**Author:** [@Sander\_van\_Schie](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sander_van_Schie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2012, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/origin-edge-live-stream-failover-delay/38290 "2012-03-07T17:01:08Z")

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I’m currently setting up a Wowza cluster, making use of a redundant origin server setup and several edge servers. For the origin server redundancy we are making use of Linux high availability heartbeat/pacemaker to have…

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## [How can I play back a file with a path on iOS?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-can-i-play-back-a-file-with-a-path-on-ios/34504)

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**Author:** [@Tyler\_Kocheran](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tyler_Kocheran)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2012, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-can-i-play-back-a-file-with-a-path-on-ios/34504 "2012-03-07T15:55:06Z")

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I have a stream that exists at ${CONTENT\_DIR}/testing/myStream.mp4. If I have a stream at just ${CONTENT\_DIR}/myStream.mp4, then I can play it easily with http://url:1935/vod/mp4:myStream.mp4/playlist.m3u8, but if I try …

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## [Generate SMIL dynamically using PHP](https://community.wowza.com/t/generate-smil-dynamically-using-php/36688)

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**Author:** [@Oliver\_Dlouhy](https://community.wowza.com/u/Oliver_Dlouhy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2012, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/generate-smil-dynamically-using-php/36688 "2012-03-07T14:49:07Z")

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Hi, we’re currently using Windows Media Services for live and on-demand streaming but would like to switch to Wowza. We need to solve one issue: automated SMIL playlist generation. Currently we’re using PHP to generate…

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## [port 1936 vs port 1935](https://community.wowza.com/t/port-1936-vs-port-1935/37738)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Santos](https://community.wowza.com/u/Paul_Santos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2012, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/port-1936-vs-port-1935/37738 "2012-03-07T13:30:46Z")

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we run wowza on port 1936 and one customer is asking to change back to 1935 because: you must open up both 1935 and 80 for Wowza or you will get a lot of people that won’t be able to connect to it as 1936 isn’t common a…

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## [EC2 auto-scaling groups & wowza](https://community.wowza.com/t/ec2-auto-scaling-groups-wowza/548)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2012, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ec2-auto-scaling-groups-wowza/548 "2012-03-07T12:11:12Z")

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I’m trying to set up an EC2 auto-scaling group that scales up based on outgoing network traffic. For some reason, the user-data I included in my Launch Configuration comes back as a Base64 string instead of a zip file on…

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## [Reducing bandwidth costs for streaming live events](https://community.wowza.com/t/reducing-bandwidth-costs-for-streaming-live-events/37292)

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**Author:** [@Jon\_Morrow](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jon_Morrow)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2012, 2:57am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/reducing-bandwidth-costs-for-streaming-live-events/37292 "2012-03-07T02:57:23Z")

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Other than reducing video quality or using a more efficient codec, what are some of the best ways to reduce bandwidth costs for streaming live events? I’m new to the technicalities of streaming video, but I’ve been read…

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## [Audio codec questions](https://community.wowza.com/t/audio-codec-questions/37875)

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**Author:** [@Stream\_Stream](https://community.wowza.com/u/Stream_Stream)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2012, 11:16pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/audio-codec-questions/37875 "2012-03-06T23:16:45Z")

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Hi, I just want to make sure I didn’t miss any information or resource about this. From what I read, Wowza can only consume AAC MP3 MPEG-1 Part1 1/ 2 Speex G.711 (a-law and mu-law) Ouputs: AAC Is t…

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## [re-stream silverlight to flash RTMP](https://community.wowza.com/t/re-stream-silverlight-to-flash-rtmp/33768)

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**Author:** [@Ilya\_Ositchev](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ilya_Ositchev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2012, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/re-stream-silverlight-to-flash-rtmp/33768 "2012-03-05T22:02:32Z")

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Is it possible to do with wowza re-streaming silverlight to flash RTMP?

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## [Linux DRM](https://community.wowza.com/t/linux-drm/38262)

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**Author:** [@Sri\_S](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sri_S)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2012, 11:45am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/linux-drm/38262 "2012-03-05T11:45:34Z")

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Right now Wowza supports DRM on Mac and Windows. Do you have a DRM add-ons for Linux.

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## [flash player size... how can i change?](https://community.wowza.com/t/flash-player-size-how-can-i-change/38284)

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**Author:** [@jad\_nt](https://community.wowza.com/u/jad_nt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2012, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/flash-player-size-how-can-i-change/38284 "2012-03-04T12:09:17Z")

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Noob question: :rolleyes: Im re-streaming rtsp to rmtp and im using the example live.html , but the video size is too small. there is an icon that i can change to full screen , but it is too big. How can i show the str…

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## [RTPTransportMode change in 3.0.5](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtptransportmode-change-in-3-0-5/34143)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_J](https://community.wowza.com/u/Vijay_J)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2012, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtptransportmode-change-in-3-0-5/34143 "2012-03-02T18:49:07Z")

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Hi, We’re currently running Wowza 3.0.3 patch 12 and are evaluating Wowza 3.0.5. We noticed the addition of the following property in the MediaCaster section of the Application.xml file: interleave Does this mean…

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## [Preview image with the JWplayer?](https://community.wowza.com/t/preview-image-with-the-jwplayer/37041)

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**Author:** [@Jason\_Hebert](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jason_Hebert)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2012, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/preview-image-with-the-jwplayer/37041 "2012-03-02T18:22:31Z")

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Hi everyone, I got my JWplayer to work with a livestream, however is there a way to have a preview image on the player when the user has not yet hit the “play” button? Here’s my code: \<embed flashvars=“file=beheard&s…

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## [Stream not found - Please help](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-not-found-please-help/36894)

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**Author:** [@Mohd\_Kilani](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mohd_Kilani)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2012, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-not-found-please-help/36894 "2012-03-02T15:09:56Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to run the live streaming example on my server but in the browser it keeps telling me: “Failed to play test.stream; stream not found.” The file test.stream is in the content folder, and still it fails…

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## [Recommended player for live dynamic streaming with iPad/iPhone support](https://community.wowza.com/t/recommended-player-for-live-dynamic-streaming-with-ipad-iphone-support/38147)

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**Author:** [@Rune\_Thilesen](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rune_Thilesen)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2012, 2:56pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/recommended-player-for-live-dynamic-streaming-with-ipad-iphone-support/38147 "2012-03-02T14:56:47Z")

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Hi, I am looking for a player that can handle my different live streams from wowza transcoder and also has iPad/iPhone support. I have some experience with JW Player and I would like to use it if can handle my needs. If …

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## [Wowza URL for viewing current connections](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-url-for-viewing-current-connections/34673)

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**Author:** [@Brad\_Aytes](https://community.wowza.com/u/Brad_Aytes)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2012, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-url-for-viewing-current-connections/34673 "2012-03-01T14:48:17Z")

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Whats the url for viewing concurrent connections/active connections through an xml output? example.com:1935/concurrentConnections example.com:8086:/concurrentConnections? i had this before but then i cleared my cache …

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## [iOS 5 message "The operation could not be completed"](https://community.wowza.com/t/ios-5-message-the-operation-could-not-be-completed/36304)

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**Author:** [@tuan\_phan\_van](https://community.wowza.com/u/tuan_phan_van)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2012, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ios-5-message-the-operation-could-not-be-completed/36304 "2012-03-01T14:43:28Z")

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Hi I have just installed wowza 3.0.4 and it worked ok. But when i played with ios, it displayed the error message “The operation could not be completed”. I went to wowza page and installed the patch “WowzaMediaServer-3.…

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## [Download media files from Wowza](https://community.wowza.com/t/download-media-files-from-wowza/34428)

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**Author:** [@Cosmin\_Stanciu](https://community.wowza.com/u/Cosmin_Stanciu)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2012, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/download-media-files-from-wowza/34428 "2012-02-29T20:36:32Z")

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Hello, can please someone tell me if there is a way of configuring Wowza to be able to download media files using the HTTP protocol in the same way you would download a file from a Web Server? I know I could configure …

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## [PushPublishing - "Failed to get the session" Error](https://community.wowza.com/t/pushpublishing-failed-to-get-the-session-error/38033)

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**Author:** [@Ricardo\_Palacios\_Mor](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ricardo_Palacios_Mor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2012, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/pushpublishing-failed-to-get-the-session-error/38033 "2012-02-29T17:33:33Z")

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Hi all, I am using the PushPublishing AddOn to publish to several streaming services. My class is working fine with: YouTube Live Ustream Livestream Justin TV FredoCast Dinozap But I have a problem wi…

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## [RTMP Authentication- client support](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-authentication-client-support/38246)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Fulton](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alex_Fulton)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2012, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rtmp-authentication-client-support/38246 "2012-02-29T14:24:00Z")

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Hi all, I’m currently working up a proof-of-concept secure streaming solution using Wowza- my institution currently uses FMS, but implementing any sort of security on that platform has proven far too difficult. I’ve so…

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## [Wowza Control Panel & Setup help](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-control-panel-setup-help/562)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2012, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-control-panel-setup-help/562 "2012-02-29T12:02:26Z")

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We have just installed Wowza and wondering how do we go about control the stream access, limiting slots, bandwidth etc. Is there a control panel to control it all and some control panel for a user. We are completly new…

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## [stream name group playing error](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-name-group-playing-error/33886)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_Schnadarle](https://community.wowza.com/u/Andy_Schnadarle)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2012, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-name-group-playing-error/33886 "2012-02-28T22:22:43Z")

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I get the following code in the error log over and over again when trying to play a transrated stream name group from strobe player. I can play a specific transcoded stream with transrate and play fine with no errors fr…

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## [Secure Token Shared Secret Location in XML](https://community.wowza.com/t/secure-token-shared-secret-location-in-xml/38100)

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**Author:** [@Charles\_Hill](https://community.wowza.com/u/Charles_Hill)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2012, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/secure-token-shared-secret-location-in-xml/38100 "2012-02-28T18:08:19Z")

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Okay, I’m having difficulty finding the correct place for the secureTokenSharedSecret property that should be used in conjunction with a Flash player written in ActionScript 3 using the FLVPlayback 2.5 component for a vi…

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