Broadcast stream management

Available in Classic and VPC

Broadcast stream management describes how to perform test streaming for seamless broadcasting, check the streaming status during a broadcast, and monitor a broadcast being streamed.

Test streaming

You can test if the streaming is working properly before the actual broadcast.
To perform test streaming:

1. In the NAVER Cloud Platform console, navigate to > Services > Media > Live Station.
2. Click the Channel management menu.
3. Select the channel to test stream from the channel list, and then click the [Test streaming] button.
   • You can also click the [Test streaming] button on the channel details interface after clicking the channel name.
4. Click the [Start streaming] button in the test streaming popup.
5. Check the details in the popup, and then click [OK].
   • The test streaming begins.
   • You can end the test streaming by clicking [End streaming].
   • You can refresh the video under test streaming by clicking [Refresh].

Check broadcast streaming status

To check the broadcast streaming status:

1. In the NAVER Cloud Platform console, navigate to > Services > Media > Live Station.
2. Click the Channel management menu.
3. Select the channel to check the status, and then click [Status].
   • You can also click [Status] on the channel details interface after clicking the channel name.

Monitoring

To monitor a broadcast being streamed:

1. In the NAVER Cloud Platform console, navigate to > Services > Media > Live Station.
2. Click the Channel management menu.
3. Select the channel to monitor, and then click [Monitoring].
   • You can also click [Monitoring] on the channel details interface after clicking the channel name.
   • The monitoring popup appears.
     • You can monitor the broadcast currently being streamed in the monitoring popup, and check the streaming information by clicking [Check streaming information]. To refresh the streaming information, click [Retry].

Manual switching of Main/Backup streams

To manually switch the Main/Backup stream during a broadcast:

1. Start streaming the channel.

2. While streaming, click the Manual switching button.
   

3. In the Manual switching popup, select the backup stream and click OK.