How TO Enable Wowza Rest API

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:

 

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<span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><DocumentationServerEnable>false</DocumentationServerEnable> to: <DocumentationServerEnable>true</DocumentationServerEnable> </span></span>

Step-4(Optional): To change the default documentation servlet port, change:

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<span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><DocumentationServerPort>8089</DocumentationServerPort> to <DocumentationServerPort>[port-number]</DocumentationServerPort> </span></span>

Step-5: Change the <restinterface>/<documentationserverauthenticationmethod> property from:</documentationserverauthenticationmethod></restinterface>

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<span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><DocumentationServerAuthenticationMethod>digest</DocumentationServerAuthenticationMethod> to: DocumentationServerAuthenticationMethod>none</DocumentationServerAuthenticationMethod>  </span></span>

Step-6: (Optional) Change the <restinterface>/<authenticationmethod> property from:

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<span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> <AuthenticationMethod>digest</AuthenticationMethod> to: <AuthenticationMethod>none</AuthenticationMethod></span></span>

Step-7:

After then used postman for Wowza API

 

Step-8: After then used the Wowza for live streaming

 

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