Migrating from the Windows Media Unicast Admin Control

The Windows Media Unicast Admin control is an ActiveX control that is used to administer unicasting for Windows Media Services 4.1. This control, and the objects that can be accessed from it, are not available in the Windows Media Services 9 Series SDK.

The following table shows the functional equivalent of the Admin control and its objects in the Windows Media Services 9 Series SDK.

Version 4.1 object	9 Series equivalent
NSUnicastMgr (Admin control)	IWMSServer
AuthenticationPlugins	IWMSServer.Authenticators
AuthenticationPlugin	IWMSPlugin
Clients	IWMSOutgoingDistributionConnections, IWMSPlayers
Client	IWMSOutgoingDistributionConnection, IWMSPlayer
EventPlugins	IWMSServer.EventHandlers
VirtualRoots	IWMSPublishingPoints
VirtualRoot	IWMSPublishingPoint

Note

IWMSServer.Authenticators and IWMSServer.EventHandlers are methods that return a collection of Authentication plug-ins and Event Notification plug-ins, respectively.

See Also (General)

• Migrating from the Windows Media Services 4.1 SDK

See Also (Visual Basic .NET)

• IWMSOutgoingDistributionConnectionIWMSOutgoingDistributionConnection Object (Visual Basic .NET)

• IWMSOutgoingDistributionConnectionsIWMSOutgoingDistributionConnections Object (Visual Basic .NET)

• IWMSPlayerIWMSPlayer Object (Visual Basic .NET)

• IWMSPlayersIWMSPlayers Object (Visual Basic .NET)

• IWMSPluginIWMSPlugin Object (Visual Basic .NET)

• IWMSPublishingPointIWMSPublishingPoint Object (Visual Basic .NET)

• IWMSPublishingPointsIWMSPublishingPoints Object (Visual Basic .NET)

• IWMSServerIWMSServer Object (Visual Basic .NET)

• IWMSServer.AuthenticatorsIWMSServer.Authenticators (Visual Basic .NET)

• IWMSServer.EventHandlersIWMSServer.EventHandlers (Visual Basic .NET)

See Also (C#)

• IWMSOutgoingDistributionConnectionIWMSOutgoingDistributionConnection Object (C#)

• IWMSOutgoingDistributionConnectionsIWMSOutgoingDistributionConnections Object (C#)

• IWMSPlayerIWMSPlayer Object (C#)

• IWMSPlayersIWMSPlayers Object (C#)

• IWMSPluginIWMSPlugin Object (C#)

• IWMSPublishingPointIWMSPublishingPoint Object (C#)

• IWMSPublishingPointsIWMSPublishingPoints Object (C#)

• IWMSServerIWMSServer Object (C#)

• IWMSServer.AuthenticatorsIWMSServer.Authenticators (C#)

• IWMSServer.EventHandlersIWMSServer.EventHandlers (C#)

See Also (C++)

• IWMSOutgoingDistributionConnectionIWMSOutgoingDistributionConnection Interface

• IWMSOutgoingDistributionConnectionsIWMSOutgoingDistributionConnections Interface

• IWMSPlayerIWMSPlayer Interface

• IWMSPlayersIWMSPlayers Interface

• IWMSPluginIWMSPlugin Interface

• IWMSPublishingPointIWMSPublishingPoint Interface

• IWMSPublishingPointsIWMSPublishingPoints Interface

• IWMSServerIWMSServer Interface

• IWMSServer::get_Authenticators

• IWMSServer::get_EventHandlers