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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. | This article describes how to create a DLNA server running on a NB2800 router. | ||
| + | ReadyMedia (formely known as MiniDLNA) is a smooth and powerful DLNA server. | ||
| ===1) Preparations=== | ===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 ]] | + | All preparations made are described in these articles: [[http://wiki.netmodule.com/virtualisation/file-server | How to set up a NB2800 File Server ]] |
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| + | If you need instructions on how to set up a LXC Container on NB2800 Routers, you can refer to this page: http://wiki.netmodule.com/app-notes/virtualisation. | ||
| ===2) Installation=== | ===2) Installation=== | ||
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| + | To install Readymedia, type | ||
| + | <code> | ||
| + | apt-get install minidlna | ||
| + | </code> | ||
| ===3) Configuration=== | ===3) Configuration=== | ||
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| + | To configure ReadyMedia, go to its configuration file | ||
| + | <code> | ||
| + | nano /etc/minidlna | ||
| + | </code> | ||
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| + | Here you can set all necessary parameters to run ReadyMedia at your wishes: | ||
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| + | 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> | ||
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| + | Under | ||
| + | <code> | ||
| + | friendly_name=My_DLNA_Server | ||
| + | </code> | ||
| + | you can give your DLNA server a name that is displayed on the clients. | ||
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| + | 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> | ||
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| + | If you want to check out the servers status, you can do that with entering http://IP-address-of-your-server:8200 . | ||
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| + | {{ :virtualisation:readymedia_statusseite.png?nolink&600 |}} | ||
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| ===4) Run ReadyMedia Server=== | ===4) Run ReadyMedia Server=== | ||
| + | For viewing media files over DLNA, you just need a client device (such as a TV oder a Set Top Box) or a DLNA app (e.g. VLC Player). With these, you can easily access to all files stored on your ReadyMedia server. | ||