An appliance, in the context of Haivision Hub, is a computing device such as a Makito X/X4 encoder that can be paired with and serve as an ingress or egress point for Haivision Hub services. For example, a Makito X encoder can be paired with Haivision Hub , making it anedge devicefor delivering encoded video streams to be processed and transmitted via the HUB.
Important
The Appliances screen and associated tasks are only available on subscriptions with this specialized feature. If you think you might be interested in this feature set, please contactHaivision Sales.
To view the Appliances Screen:
In the navigation sidebar, click the Appliances option.
Appliances Screen
Appliances Screen
Appliances Option
Title Bar - The current tab is highlighted and underscored.
Search
Appliance Status Filters
Select All Checkbox - For bulk actions.
Sorting Filters and Ascending/Descending Options
Action Buttons - To Pair, Reboot, Unpair
Appliances Listing Pane
Appliance Item
Appliance Item
All the available appliances are listed in the main pane of the Appliances screen. Each appliance item provides the following information at a glance.
Status Indicator Bar
MultiSelect Checkbox
QuickView Toggle
Appliance Type (click to open Configuration Panel – see below)
Streams / Input Bandwidth (depending upon appliance)
Video Encoders / Video Decoders / Configured Routes (depending upon appliance)
CPU and RAM Usage Gauges (Gateway appliances only)
Appliance Item QuickView
QuickView Panel
Each appliance item also has a quick view dropdown panel that gives you ready access to key appliance data such as: Host Name, Appliance Type, MAC Address, IP Address, UpTime, Part Number, Serial Number, and Firmware Version.
QuickView Toggle
Appliance Type (Click to access Configuration Panel)
Filtering Labels
Appliance Configuration
Configuration Panel
The Appliance Configuration panel provides easy, bidirectional access with the appliance. Any revisions made here are automatically updated on the appliance. There is also a pop out option that will open the Appliance's GUI in another tab of your browser so that you can switch back and forth between the two as needed.
Appliance Type / Configuration Panel Access
X Close Panel Action
Open Appliance (in new browser tab)
Video / Audio / Streams tabs (see below)
Cancel and Apply Buttons
, , Actions (per item)
The Video / Audio / Stream tabs in the Configuration panel allow you to handle the popular settings on your appliance directly from the Haivision Hub.
