Event Recording and DVR - Admin Guide


About

The Eventrecordinganddvr module lets end users enable or disable recording and DVR options on the webcasting creation page. Follow the steps to log into the Configuration Management section of your video portal and set up the module.

This module is for both Theming and non-Theming users.

For technical support, contact Kaltura Customer Care. For all other inquiries, reach out to your Customer Success Manager.

Configure

  1. Log into the Configuration Management console by going to your video portal URL and adding /admin at the end. 
  2. Enter your Kaltura user ID and password.
  3. Click Sign In.
    The Configuration Management console displays.

  4. In the list of configurable items on the left of your screen, locate and click on Eventrecordinganddvr. (The item will be crossed out because it's disabled by default.)
  5. If this module is not in your video portal application, please get in touch with your Kaltura representative to inquire about adding it.

    The Eventrecordinganddvr window displays.

    The Module Info box displays the module name, description (what enabling this module allows users to do), and version number.
  6. Configure the following:
  7. enabled - Set to 'Yes' to enable the module.

    enablePerEventRecording - Choose whether to give the option to disable event recording on the webcast creation page.

    enablePerEventDvr - Choose whether to give the option to control DVR availability on the webcast creation page.

  8. Click Save.
  9. You receive a notice that your configuration for Eventrecordinganddvr was saved and the cache was cleared.

User experience

Once enabled and configured, the options for disabling / enabling event recording and DVR availability display to the end-user on the webcasting creation page as shown below:

This document is maintained by Kaltura’s Professional Services team. Please send comments or corrections to your Customer Success Manager. Ask them to forward it to the Professional Services team. We are committed to improving our documentation and your feedback is appreciated.

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