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
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