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Oh yes there is. [[Marks Polakovs|Marks]], the first YSTV member on-site in Lancaster, discovered upon arrival that while the streaming VMs were fully provisioned and ready to go, IT Services hadn't yet unblocked port 1935, which was necessary for any streaming traffic to make it to them. This meant that all of this work was effectively moot, as we couldn't actually get any video out of Lancaster. Even less ideal. | Oh yes there is. [[Marks Polakovs|Marks]], the first YSTV member on-site in Lancaster, discovered upon arrival that while the streaming VMs were fully provisioned and ready to go, IT Services hadn't yet unblocked port 1935, which was necessary for any streaming traffic to make it to them. This meant that all of this work was effectively moot, as we couldn't actually get any video out of Lancaster. Even less ideal. | ||
To resolve this, [[Ben Allen|Ben]] hatched a dastardly plan: LA1:TV had a Wowza streaming server on site which was malfunctioning, but would have the necessary ports unblocked, so we could stream to it from Lancaster and then pull in the streams from it into York's network, at which point we can do whatever we please. Some mildly panicked Slack messages and a Zoom call with a LA1 alumnus later (at 11:30 in the evening, as everyone else was going into town), Ben had the admin credentials for this server, so alongside Marks and later [[Liam Burnand]] he holed himself up in the studios of Bailrigg FM (the only place we would have access that late at night) and reworked our entire streaming architecture. Marks and Liam left Bailrigg just before 5am and got some rest (or at least Marks did, while Liam decided to not sleep that night | To resolve this, [[Ben Allen|Ben]] hatched a dastardly plan: LA1:TV had a Wowza streaming server on site which was malfunctioning, but would have the necessary ports unblocked, so we could stream to it from Lancaster and then pull in the streams from it into York's network, at which point we can do whatever we please. Some mildly panicked Slack messages and a Zoom call with a LA1 alumnus later (at 11:30 in the evening, as everyone else was going into town), Ben had the admin credentials for this server, so alongside Marks and later [[Liam Burnand]] he holed himself up in the studios of Bailrigg FM (the only place we would have access that late at night) and reworked our entire streaming architecture. Marks and Liam left Bailrigg just before 5am and got some rest (or at least Marks did, while Liam decided to not sleep that night and passed out on the floor later that afternoon). Marks woke up at around 7am to messages from Ben, who had just left Bailrigg. | ||
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