# Wowza Streaming Engine

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## [How to solve a timeout occurred while attempting to connection](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-solve-a-timeout-occurred-while-attempting-to-connection/48499)

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**Author:** [@Maestros\_Infotech](https://community.wowza.com/u/Maestros_Infotech)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 10:23am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-solve-a-timeout-occurred-while-attempting-to-connection/48499 "2020-05-05T10:23:07Z")

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## [How to resolve error :  A timeout occurred while attempting to connect .....at time of connecting to server connection inoitialization](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-resolve-error-a-timeout-occurred-while-attempting-to-connect-at-time-of-connecting-to-server-connection-inoitialization/53426)

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**Author:** [@Tarun\_Kaushik](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tarun_Kaushik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 10:20am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-resolve-error-a-timeout-occurred-while-attempting-to-connect-at-time-of-connecting-to-server-connection-inoitialization/53426 "2020-05-05T10:20:10Z")

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I am getting error when initializing server connection i.e. A timeout occurred while attempting to connect . . . with below configuration goCoderBroadcastConfig.setHostAddress("192.168.0.174"); goCoderBroadcastConfig.s…

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## [Wowza version 4.7 on webserver giving error on VPN while playing videos](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-version-4-7-on-webserver-giving-error-on-vpn-while-playing-videos/55110)

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**Author:** [@ashish\_bajaj](https://community.wowza.com/u/ashish_bajaj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-version-4-7-on-webserver-giving-error-on-vpn-while-playing-videos/55110 "2020-05-04T20:45:27Z")

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HTML error i got when i tried to play videos is as below. Our VPN team has open some ports but still users get the error when they try to preview the videos. webspace-bundle-gz.js:51 Refused to connect to ‘http://10.21.…

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## [Consultant for latency improvement for live 360 degree video](https://community.wowza.com/t/consultant-for-latency-improvement-for-live-360-degree-video/55126)

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**Author:** [@Aleksandr\_Shrestha](https://community.wowza.com/u/Aleksandr_Shrestha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/consultant-for-latency-improvement-for-live-360-degree-video/55126 "2020-05-04T20:42:45Z")

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Would love to get connected with an wowza media server expert. I need to help to improve the latency and stability of the 360 degree video stream. alex.shrestha88@gmail.com

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## [Faster updates for Static Overlays](https://community.wowza.com/t/faster-updates-for-static-overlays/54476)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_Jun](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ben_Jun)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/faster-updates-for-static-overlays/54476 "2020-05-04T19:05:11Z")

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I have some questions relating to static overlay images… (1) The overlay file is checked every 750ms when CheckForUpdate=true. Is there any way to change this refresh rate? I do not need the frame-by-frame resolution of…

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## [Issue with Websocket for WebRTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/issue-with-websocket-for-webrtc/55120)

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**Author:** [@Leo\_Goehrs](https://community.wowza.com/u/Leo_Goehrs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/issue-with-websocket-for-webrtc/55120 "2020-05-04T14:01:46Z")

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Hello, I am facing a blocking issue. I have researching for a few hours, and triple checked my configuration. I am unable to connect to the websocket.In my setup, I have: My own signed certificate I have activate…

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## [Stream a pre-recorded video from phone](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-a-pre-recorded-video-from-phone/55118)

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**Author:** [@Manoj\_Kashyap1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Manoj_Kashyap1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/stream-a-pre-recorded-video-from-phone/55118 "2020-05-04T13:09:52Z")

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We have a mobile app which works as a mobile phone screen recorder and records the users phone screen. We are able to record the phone screen and save that recording to phone gallery. Now we want to add a feature in our …

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## [Wowza and digitalocean spaces (S3 compatible) configuration Media Cache](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-and-digitalocean-spaces-s3-compatible-configuration-media-cache/52455)

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**Author:** [@Htin\_Nyo](https://community.wowza.com/u/Htin_Nyo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2020, 11:13am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-and-digitalocean-spaces-s3-compatible-configuration-media-cache/52455 "2020-05-03T11:13:56Z")

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I am trying to set up MediaCache with DigitalOcean spaces(which claims that S3 compatible). Here is my setup prefix : aws3/ base path : https://sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com/sstream-tank/ authentication : no authenticat…

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## [Sample streamschedule.smil file for MP3 files](https://community.wowza.com/t/sample-streamschedule-smil-file-for-mp3-files/55093)

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**Author:** [@Deane\_Hunt](https://community.wowza.com/u/Deane_Hunt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/sample-streamschedule-smil-file-for-mp3-files/55093 "2020-05-02T15:03:12Z")

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We have schedule streaming working with video MP4 files using the streamschedule.smil file below, but need a sample streamschedule.smil file for MP3 audio files only. Can anyone help with a smil file suitable for MP3 aud…

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## [FFMPEG ingest into WOWZA with SRT](https://community.wowza.com/t/ffmpeg-ingest-into-wowza-with-srt/54976)

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**Author:** [@Kamil\_Sramek](https://community.wowza.com/u/Kamil_Sramek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2020, 12:08am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/ffmpeg-ingest-into-wowza-with-srt/54976 "2020-05-01T00:08:00Z")

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Does anybody succesfully tested FFMPEG to ingest into WOWZA with SRT protocol ? I was configure WOWZA for SRT stream file and trying : ffmpeg -re -i rtspp://192.168.1.45/stream1 -vcodec copy -acodec copy -f mpegts srt:…

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## [Can a transcoder pull from the output of another transcoder?](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-a-transcoder-pull-from-the-output-of-another-transcoder/55079)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_Jun](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ben_Jun)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-a-transcoder-pull-from-the-output-of-another-transcoder/55079 "2020-04-30T17:18:10Z")

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How can I configure a transcoder to source from the output stream of another transcoder? I’d like to use two transcoders in sequence: RTMP "in1" -\> Transcoder A-\> "in2" -\> Transcoder B-\> "in\_720" When I configure as fo…

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## [Wowza CDN live stats](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-cdn-live-stats/55084)

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**Author:** [@Aliza\_Katz](https://community.wowza.com/u/Aliza_Katz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-cdn-live-stats/55084 "2020-04-30T14:49:52Z")

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Hello, I am pushing live stream from Wowza Streaming Engine to wowza CDN. Is there live stats that i can monitor or only after the event is over?

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## [What is the optimal vod storage type?](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-is-the-optimal-vod-storage-type/55081)

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**Author:** [@Tony\_Asmar](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tony_Asmar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/what-is-the-optimal-vod-storage-type/55081 "2020-04-30T14:38:36Z")

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I’m using several edge servers with loadbalancer, streaming 22TB vod library for over 2000 users, what is the optimal storage type to use? NFS, clusters, etc… my main concern

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## [Need Help With Billing. Nobody Is Responding](https://community.wowza.com/t/need-help-with-billing-nobody-is-responding/54998)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Doble](https://community.wowza.com/u/Michael_Doble)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/need-help-with-billing-nobody-is-responding/54998 "2020-04-30T14:34:12Z")

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I’ve been trying to get in touch with someone in regards to billing on my account. Nobody is answering phones and the last correspondence I got through email was last weekend. Nothing since.

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## [Wowza Streaming Engine Load Planning](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-load-planning/55070)

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**Author:** [@Ziv\_Eylon](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ziv_Eylon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 9:05am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-load-planning/55070 "2020-04-30T09:05:16Z")

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Hi, What will be the best practice in terms of configuration and number of servers in order to support ~20 live streams and ~5000 concurrent consumers? Thanks, Ziv

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## [Wowza Streaming Engine Cluster](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-cluster/55068)

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**Author:** [@Ziv\_Eylon](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ziv_Eylon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 8:36am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-cluster/55068 "2020-04-30T08:36:38Z")

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Hi, I need to stream live video from several web cameras (over RTMP) through Wowza Streaming Engine. I have two servers running Wowza Streaming Engine, and I’m not sure what is the correct way to setup my environment s…

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## [Wowza Streaming Engine Network Consumption](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-network-consumption/55091)

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**Author:** [@Ziv\_Eylon](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ziv_Eylon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-network-consumption/55091 "2020-04-29T22:44:05Z")

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Hi, I’m using Wowza Streaming Engine to stream live video from several web cameras over RTMP. When examining the network usage during a live stream, I see that each client that connects to the server using VLC consumes…

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## [Additional RTMP input](https://community.wowza.com/t/additional-rtmp-input/55040)

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**Author:** [@DIMITRIS\_TSAKIROGLO1](https://community.wowza.com/u/DIMITRIS_TSAKIROGLO1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/additional-rtmp-input/55040 "2020-04-29T20:34:58Z")

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Hello, I am trying to connect a second RTMP input to Wowza Streaming Engine. I am using the trial version, I have manage to stream one feed from the Gocoder app without any issue. However I cannot add a second Gocoder i…

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## [Wowza DASH streaming freezing after MPEGTS ingress changed PMT Version](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-dash-streaming-freezing-after-mpegts-ingress-changed-pmt-version/55088)

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**Author:** [@Comdek\_Zone](https://community.wowza.com/u/Comdek_Zone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-dash-streaming-freezing-after-mpegts-ingress-changed-pmt-version/55088 "2020-04-29T20:17:36Z")

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I have an ingress MPEGTS RTP Streams thats have a 1 video H264 and 1 audio MPEG-L2 PIDs inside. The audio PID sometimes is absent (normal operation of this stream). When the PID audio is back, the PMT version increase. W…

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## [Pause and timeshift VOD, and ALL viewers see pauses and shifts (Like Netflix Party)](https://community.wowza.com/t/pause-and-timeshift-vod-and-all-viewers-see-pauses-and-shifts-like-netflix-party/55062)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Shirley](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tom_Shirley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/pause-and-timeshift-vod-and-all-viewers-see-pauses-and-shifts-like-netflix-party/55062 "2020-04-28T16:42:28Z")

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Is it possible to do the following? Multiple users consume the same HLS Wowza stream. One user (The Host) is able to: Pause, Resume, and time-shift the video. All users see the result of the pausing, resuming, a…

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## [Is it possible to prevent applications instances from being created automatically?](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-it-possible-to-prevent-applications-instances-from-being-created-automatically/55056)

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**Author:** [@Ken\_Reiswig](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ken_Reiswig)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/is-it-possible-to-prevent-applications-instances-from-being-created-automatically/55056 "2020-04-28T16:13:36Z")

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We use the connectioncount api call in order to update our live administration console with new sources. If an application instance is added to our live app the xml returned from connection count is formatted in such a w…

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## [I'd like to use html5 player on wowza 4 stream engine](https://community.wowza.com/t/id-like-to-use-html5-player-on-wowza-4-stream-engine/55074)

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**Author:** [@cho\_hyunsu](https://community.wowza.com/u/cho_hyunsu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/id-like-to-use-html5-player-on-wowza-4-stream-engine/55074 "2020-04-28T15:47:00Z")

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Hi, there everybody is stay in safe? I have a problem, I want to use html5 service with Wowza streaming engine version 4.x.x Here is my video file location : http://vod1.dawkorea.com/media/sample.mp4 my instance name …

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## [Wowza Stops Working Suddenly](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-stops-working-suddenly/55073)

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**Author:** [@Gustavo\_Kost1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Gustavo_Kost1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 1:19am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-stops-working-suddenly/55073 "2020-04-28T01:19:00Z")

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Hi, I’m new to the forum and needing some desperate help! I have the following server: E3-1271v3 / 32GB RAM / 2 x 1TB HDD / 1Gbit Port The server is running: Wowza Streaming Engine 4 Subscription Edition 4.8.0 build202…

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## [Wowza Streaming Enginer  Stream with Port Forwarding between MOdem and Camera](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-enginer-stream-with-port-forwarding-between-modem-and-camera/55071)

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**Author:** [@Steven\_Dahdah2](https://community.wowza.com/u/Steven_Dahdah2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-enginer-stream-with-port-forwarding-between-modem-and-camera/55071 "2020-04-27T20:37:02Z")

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Hello, In Wowza i always get the below: RTPDePacketizerBase.checkRTPSSRC\[streams4G/definst/1181.stream:video\]: ipAddress error: expected:192.168.1.20, got:10.1.23.152 IP: 10.1.23.152 is the router IP where i did port …

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## [Can I move a license from a VM to another VM](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-move-a-license-from-a-vm-to-another-vm/55048)

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**Author:** [@Demuq\_qa](https://community.wowza.com/u/Demuq_qa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 2:30am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/can-i-move-a-license-from-a-vm-to-another-vm/55048 "2020-04-27T02:30:49Z")

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I have a question before buying a license. Can I move a license from a VM Server on Cloud that has already been installed wowza to another VM? Or is there any way to move it? Reasons to move, such as change VM servers…

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## [Create Video Archives](https://community.wowza.com/t/create-video-archives/55017)

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**Author:** [@Rahman\_Ramesh](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rahman_Ramesh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2020, 10:21am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/create-video-archives/55017 "2020-04-26T10:21:46Z")

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Hello, I am using Wowza Streaming Engine, and have over 30k videos in the server. In order to reduce loads, I would like to archive the older videos - perhaps manually. Currently, videos are in the ‘stream’ folder. I w…

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## [SecureToken 2 endtime bug](https://community.wowza.com/t/securetoken-2-endtime-bug/35738)

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**Author:** [@Carlos\_Prata](https://community.wowza.com/u/Carlos_Prata)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2020, 12:21am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/securetoken-2-endtime-bug/35738 "2020-04-26T00:21:02Z")

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Hello, I have a big problem related to wowzatokenendtime parameter. I want that my HLS streaming url expire after 1 minute to ensure the safety of streaming. I managed to do this, but SecureToken2 stops the streaming b…

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## [Why is GOP suddenly impacting playback](https://community.wowza.com/t/why-is-gop-suddenly-impacting-playback/55036)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_McCollough](https://community.wowza.com/u/Jeff_McCollough)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2020, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/why-is-gop-suddenly-impacting-playback/55036 "2020-04-23T18:20:09Z")

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We have a client who has been streaming through us for almost a year now, and last night we encountered an issue where their live stream would not play. Every player we tried looked like it was connecting, but it would n…

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## [MediaCache HIT/MISS rate](https://community.wowza.com/t/mediacache-hit-miss-rate/55031)

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**Author:** [@Pittaya\_Sroilong](https://community.wowza.com/u/Pittaya_Sroilong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2020, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/mediacache-hit-miss-rate/55031 "2020-04-23T15:26:32Z")

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I’m tweaking MediaCache min/max TTL but cannot measure what numbers give me the best result. Is the any method to calculate HIT/MISS rate of MediaCache?

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## [Newtek Media DS Functionality](https://community.wowza.com/t/newtek-media-ds-functionality/55028)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Berthel](https://community.wowza.com/u/Robert_Berthel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2020, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/newtek-media-ds-functionality/55028 "2020-04-23T12:54:08Z")

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Hello, We have a Newtek Media DS that hasn’t been installed yet but wondered if we were just limited to SDi and NDI inputs our if we could use it for inbound RTMP streams as well.

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