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-====How to set up a NB2800 DLNA Server====
+====How to set up a NB2800 DLNA Server with ReadyMedia====
 This article describes how to create a DLNA server running on a NB2800 router.
-===Preparations===
+ReadyMedia (formely known as MiniDLNA) is a smooth and powerful DLNA server.
+===1) Preparations===
 All preparations made are described in this article: [[http://wiki.netmodule.com/virtualisation/file-server | How to set up a NB2800 File Server ]]
+===2) Installation===
+To install Readymedia, type
+<code>
+apt-get install minidlna
+</code>
+===3) Configuration===
+To configure ReadyMedia, go to its configuration file
+<code>
+nano /etc/minidlna
+</code>
+Here you can set all necessary parameters to run ReadyMedia at your wishes:
+If you want to store all of your media files in one folder, set this folder at
+<code>
+media_dir=/home/Media
+</code>
+If you want to store your files in folders seperated by its type, you have to set
+<code>
+media_dir=A,/home/Media/Musik
+media_dir=V,/home/Media/Videos
+media_dir=P,/home/Media/Bilder
+</code>
+Under
+<code>
+friendly_name=My_DLNA_Server
+</code>
+you can give your DLNA server a name that is displayed on the clients.
+Set
+<code>
+inotify=yes
+</code>
+to let ReadyMedia scan your folder for new media files to keep your clients up to date.
+After setting all parameters, start ReadyMedia typing
+<code>
+service minidlna start
+</code>
+If you want to check out the servers status, you can do that with entering http://IP-address-of-your-server:8200 .
+{{ :virtualisation:readymedia_statusseite.png?nolink&600 |}}
+===4) Run ReadyMedia Server===

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