MediaAgent Connectivity

Visible when Network Route Configuration is set to Basic. Use this tab to select the type of network route configuration between the selected CommCell component and its associated MediaAgent.

This Computer is

Indicates whether this computer is in the same network as the MediaAgent.

  • Always in the same network as MediaAgent

    Click to specify that this computer connects directly to the MediaAgent (no firewall between them). CommCell services of this computer and the MediaAgent can directly communicate.

  • Always outside of MediaAgent network

    Click to specify that this computer will always connect to the MediaAgent from a remote site. This option allows you to configure direct tunnel connections and proxy connections.

  • May travel outside of MediaAgent network

    Click to specify that this computer can connect to the MediaAgent from a remote site. This option is recommended for laptops and other mobile devices that routinely move in and out of the network.

    Note

    When connecting to the MediaAgent, this option will first attempt to establish a direct connection (same CommServe network scenario). If it fails, the direct tunnel connection or proxy will be used.

When connecting from outside

Available when This Computer is is set to Always outside of MediaAgent network or May travel outside of MediaAgent network. Indicates the type of network configuration that this computer will use to connect to the MediaAgent.

  • Open tunnel directly to MediaAgent

    Click to enable this computer to connect to the MediaAgent through a direct tunnel connection.

  • Use remote proxy

    Click to enable this computer to connect to the MediaAgent using a proxy.

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