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Verify that the digital signage plug-in process is running

Prerequisites:
  • The Digital Signage plug-in is installed and configured.
  • MediaCenter is set up and configured.
  1. Start IIS and AtHocDeliveryServices.
  2. Verify in the 
    BlackBerry AtHoc
     management system that the 
    NDS
     server and details about the 
    NDS
     server for Digital Signage are correct.
  3. Publish an alert to a digital sign.
  4. Verify the details of the alert in the mediaCenter.
 The format of the alert message sent to media center is: 
Alert|Alert ID| Alert Title | Alert Text | Target URL | Status | Color | Site | Zone | Building | Floor |Duration
 where:
  • Alert ID
    : The 
    NDS
     task ID.
  • Alert Title
    : Title or custom title of the alert.
  • Alert Title
    : Body or custom body of the alert.
  • Target URL
    : This value is empty during alert creation and termination.
  • Status
    : During alert creation, the status is 1. During alert termination, the status is 0.
  • Color
    : The color is based on the alert severity. See Display text color to alert severity mapping.
  • Site
    AtHoc
    .
  • Zone
    : The address specified as the mass device end point in the 
    BlackBerry AtHoc
     management system. For example, if the address is 
    default:0
    , then the value is 
    0
    .
  • Building
    : This value is empty during alert creation and termination.
  • Duration
    : The alert display time in seconds. This value is empty during alert termination.