Cisco Cisco Content Delivery System Manager User Guide
Connection must be established between SE, SR, and the Forwarder node.
If the connection is not established, verify the connectivity between VDS-SM Forwarder node and the nodes in CDN.
Checking for Data in VDS-SM
VDS-SM aggregates data at different intervals to compute metrics. Therefore, expect some delay for the data
to reflect in the dashboards.
to reflect in the dashboards.
All the above steps need to be performed as a prerequisite before ingesting logs into VDS-SM.
Note
The following table lists the different dashboards and the time they require to display the data:
Time Required
Dashboard
Less than 15 minutes
Monitor
1 Hour
Network Scorecard
1 Hour
Protocol Scorecard
1 Day
Content Scorecard
1 Day
Viewers Scorecard
1 Day
Trends
1 Day
Content and Session
Analytics
Analytics
To check the data in VDS-SM, perform the following steps:
Step 1
Login to VDS-SM using the link http://UInode IP/bnimgmt
Username: bniadmin and Password: admin
Username: bniadmin and Password: admin
Step 2
Choose Analytics > Custom Searches and Reports.
In the Search page, query for the respective index and check whether the data is indexed. After playing various video
formats, the corresponding dashboards will be populated in VDS-SM.
In the Search page, query for the respective index and check whether the data is indexed. After playing various video
formats, the corresponding dashboards will be populated in VDS-SM.
Videoscape Distribution Suite Service Manager User Guide
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Getting Started
Checking for Data in VDS-SM