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ms.date: 06/04/2019
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ms.date: 06/06/2019
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ms.author: juliako
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Vanity mode is preferred by large media broadcasters who use hardware broadcast encoders and don't want to re-configure their encoders when they start the Live Event. They want a predictive ingest URL, which does not change over time.
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To specify this mode, you set `vanityUrl` to `true` at creation time (default is `false`). You also need to pass your own access token (to avoid a random token in the URL). Set `LiveEventInput.accessToken` to a a unique identifier at creation time. Once the mode is set it cannot be updated.
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To specify this mode, you set `vanityUrl` to `true` at creation time (default is `false`). You also need to pass your own access token (`LiveEventInput.accessToken`) at creation time. You specify the token value to avoid a random token in the URL. The access token has to be a valid GUID string (with or without the dashes). Once the mode is set it cannot be updated.
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The access token needs to be unique in your data center. If your application needs to use a vanity URL, it is recommended to always create a new GUID instance for your access token (instead of reusing any existing GUID).
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### Live ingest URL naming rules
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The *random* string below is a 128-bit hex number (which is composed of 32 characters of 0-9 a-f).<br/>
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The *access token* below is what you need to specify for fixed URL. It is also 128 bit hex number.
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The *access token* is what you need to specify for fixed URL. You must set an access token string that is a valid length GUID string. <br/>
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The *stream name* indicates the stream name for a specific connection. The stream name value is usually added by the live encoder that you use.
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