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To change the IP address of the Podcast Producer computer:
1
Stop the Xgrid job queue when empty (or stop and empty it).
2
Reconfigure DNS, Open Directory, DHCP, and other infrastructure services.
For example, in DNS, change the A record IP address of the Podcast Producer server.
3
Use
changeip
to change the IP address of the Podcast Producer server.
4
Restart (or renew the DHCP leases of) all Podcast Camera Agents.
5
Restart (or renew the DHCP leases of) all Xgrid Agents used for the Podcast Producer
workflow grid.
Alternatively, instead of restarting the computers, you flush the Directory services
cache (using
dscacheutil
and sending a HUP to the mDNSResponder daemon).
To change the DNS name of the Podcast Producer computer:
1
Stop the Xgrid job queue when empty (or stop and empty it).
2
Reconfigure DNS, Open Directory, DHCP, and other infrastructure services.
For example, in DNS, change the A record host name of the Podcast Producer server.
3
Use
changeip
to change the DNS name of the Podcast Producer server.
4
Restart (or renew the DHCP leases of) all Podcast Camera Agents.
5
Restart (or renew the DHCP leases of) all Xgrid Agents used for the Podcast Producer
workflow grid.
Alternatively, instead of restarting the computers, flush the Directory services cache
(using
dscacheutil
and sending a HUP to the mDNSResponder daemon).
6
Unbind the Podcast Camera Agents from the previous DNS name and rebind them to
the new name.
7
Reconfigure Xgrid Agents to use the new DNS name.
8
Reconfigure services used in the workflow to reference the new DNS name, if needed.
9
Update and reissue an SSL certificates that contain the server’s DNS name.
10
Reconfigure Kerberos service on the server (using Directory Binding or
ssoutil
).
11
Update any scripted or automated software that submits data to or polls data from
Podcast Producer.
Understanding IP Address or Network Identity Changes on Other
Services
The remaining services affected by changes to the IP address or network identity
include:
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Push Notification
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Ongoing System Management