How TO Enable Wowza Rest API

Posted By : Vikash Patwal | 19-Sep-2017

Step-1: This blog helps to find how to enable wowza rest API and then Navigate to [install-dir]/conf/ and open Server.xml in a text editor.

 

 

Step-2: Locate the <AuthenticationMethod> property in the <RESTInterface> section.

 

  

Step-3: On the computer that has the Wowza Streaming Engine software installed, open the [install-dir]/conf/Server.xml file in a text editor and change:

 

<DocumentationServerEnable>false</DocumentationServerEnable>
to:
<DocumentationServerEnable>true</DocumentationServerEnable> 

 

 

Step-4(Optional): To change the default documentation servlet port, change:

<DocumentationServerPort>8089</DocumentationServerPort>
to
<DocumentationServerPort>[port-number]</DocumentationServerPort> 

 

 

Step-5: Change the <restinterface>/<documentationserverauthenticationmethod> property from:</documentationserverauthenticationmethod></restinterface>

 

<DocumentationServerAuthenticationMethod>digest</DocumentationServerAuthenticationMethod>
to:
DocumentationServerAuthenticationMethod>none</DocumentationServerAuthenticationMethod>
 

 

Step-6: (Optional) Change the <restinterface>/<authenticationmethod> property from:

 

 <AuthenticationMethod>digest</AuthenticationMethod>
to:
<AuthenticationMethod>none</AuthenticationMethod>

 

 

Step-7:

After then used postman for Wowza API

 

 

 

 

Step-8: After then used the Wowza for live streaming

 

 

 

 


Thanks.

 

 

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