Adding a Source

you can add a source through the sources screen, designating the originating zixi feeder and the ingest cluster for the source before you can configure a source in zen master, the relevant input stream must already be configured on the feeder to add a source in the main navigation, click sources click + add the create new source selection window is displayed click on zixi the create zixi source window opens in the info section, in the name field, type a logical name for the zixi source in the access tags field, for the current use case select default from the drop down list to learn more about using access tags to control access to resources see configuring tags in docid\ vzz5be4xxipp9wlulps4n in the input section, verify under mode that push is selected (default), and under application that the feeder radio button is selected (default) in the feeder field, select from the drop down list one of the available feeders for our use case, we will be creating a source from a single input with no bonding verify that the create multiple sources from multiple inputs checkbox is not selected in the feeder input field, select from the drop down list one of the available inputs under bonding , verify that none is selected in the configuration section, in the ingest cluster field, select from the drop down list one of the available ingest clusters as the destination for the source in the target broadcaster/s field, select you broadcaster preference either select a specific broadcaster to be used or specify you preference for using primary vs backup broadcasters, options are prefer primary broadcasters, primary broadcasters only, backup broadcasters only or prefer backup broadcasters for managed clusters, it is not recommended to select a specific broadcaster, as the broadcaster's availability may not remain stable fill in optional fields as desired, see adding a source – zixi feeder in docid\ vzz5be4xxipp9wlulps4n click save