Grass Valley Aurora Browse v.6.5 Installation - Manual (Page 22)

22 Aurora Browse Installation and Configuration Guide November 1, 2008
Chapter 2 Installing Aurora Browse
Encoder instructions
The following components are hosted by the encoder:
• Aurora Proxy Encoder
• GV Aurora Proxy Encoder service.
• Aurora FTP service.
• SmartBin Encoder
• vbrSmartBinService
• SmartBins Setup tool
• Aurora FTP service.
The encoder does the following:
• Creates MPEG-1 proxy versions of high-resolution video assets that already exist
or are actively being recorded on a video server
• Processes MPEG-1 proxy content
• Extracts dynamic scene detection images for storyboard/thumbnail creation
The encoder runs on a Dell 1950.
Dell 1950
Cable as illustrated and as follows:
• For systems with one unified Client/FTP LAN (Production Network), connect
Gigabit port 1 to the Client/FTP LAN. Gigabit port 2 is unused.
• For systems with a Client/FTP LAN (Production Network) consisting of an FTP
network and a control network, connect Gigabit port 1 to the control network and
Gigabit port 2 to the corporate LAN.
NAS instructions - Condor
The Network Attached Storage (NAS) unit provides storage for MPEG-1 proxy
video, storyboards, and thumbnails. For information on how to install and configure
the NAS for your K2 system, see the K2 Storage System Instruction Manual and the
K2 Lx0 RAID Storage Instruction Manual. For information on how to prepare the
Condor NAS for Aurora Browse, refer to
“Prepare NAS - Condor” on page 46 .
Gigabit VGA cable
to KVM Keyboard/mouse
ports
Power
port 1
Gigabit
port 2