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Building Networks and Servers using Beaglebone

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Product type Book
Published in May 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781784390204
Pages 110 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Building Networks and Servers Using BeagleBone
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Installing Debian onto Your BeagleBone Black 2. Installing and Configuring Multimedia Server Software 3. Installing and Configuring Network Monitoring Software 4. Installing and Setting Up a BeagleBone RAID System 5. Streaming Videos 6. Setting Up a Wireless Access Point Index

Chapter 2. Installing and Configuring Multimedia Server Software

This chapter will serve as an installation guide for the software that will be used to store streamed videos and to serve up both the audio and video files to any device on the network, either BB or computers or tablets/phones. However, first some "housekeeping" needs to be done to the packages that were installed in the last chapter. For this, we will do the following:

  • Set up the BeagleBone to have a static IP.

  • Start the VNC server as soon as the BeagleBone is powered on.

  • Set the time and date to their proper values and to automatically update via NTP time servers.

  • After the housekeeping, download and set up Samba for the BeagleBone. Samba is going to be used because it is easy to configure and maintain. This will be used to load the MP3 files into their proper shared directory and for the video streaming to store the video files for playback later.

  • Download and set up the DLNA server software for the BeagleBone. This will allow...

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