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Chapter 3 configuring the system – Grass Valley Aurora Browse v.6.5 Installation User Manual

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Aurora Browse Installation and Configuration Guide

November 1, 2008

Chapter 3 Configuring the system

For the conventions mentioned in the following table, refer to

“MDI and Encoder

logical names convention” on page 33

.

NOTE: The MediaFrame server must host the NTFS MDI and the Proxy MDI.

When you add
an MDI or
Encoder logical
name for this
type of machine/
device…

Select “MDI/
Encoder
Type”…

Enter “MDI/
Encoder
Name”…

Enter “Host Name or
IP”…

Enter
“Port”…

Comments

A K2 Storage
System (SAN)

a

a.

For a K2 Storage System, the MDI manages one of the connected K2 Media Clients. As per convention, name the MDI for the K2
Storage System.

K2

As per
convention.

Hostname of the machine
hosting the K2 MDIs.
Typically the MDI Server.

9160 - 9169

These are process ports, as
explained in

“Ports and

services mapping” on
page 36

. Assign numbers in

an intentional sequence, so
they are easy to match in

“Configure Generic FTP
MDI” on page 57

.

K2 Media Client -
Internal storage
(stand-alone)

K2

Open SAN Profile

Profile

As per
convention.

Hostname of the machine
hosting the Profile MDIs.
Typically the MDI server

9130 - 9139

The Open SAN Profile is not
supported in 6.5, only the
stand-alone. These are
process ports, as explained in

“Ports and services
mapping” on page 36

.

Stand-alone Profile

Profile

M-Series

MSeries

As per
convention.

Hostname of the machine
hosting the M-Series
MDIs. Typically the MDI
server

9140 - 9149

These are process ports, as
explained in

“Ports and

services mapping” on
page 36

.

NLS

Generic FTP

As per
convention.

Hostname of the machine
hosting the Generic FTP
MDI. Typically the MDI
server

Leave field
blank. Correct
port number is
automatically
entered on
“Add MDI”.
Refer to

“Ports

and services
mapping” on
page 36

to

verify.

Aurora Edit

News

As per
convention.

Hostname of the machine
hosting the News MDIs.
This must be the DSM.

NTFS storage on
Windows machines

NTFS

NTFS1, as per
convention.

MediaFrame server
hostname, as the server is
the required NTFS MDI
host.

Aurora Proxy
Encoder

Aurora Proxy
Encoder

As per
convention

Aurora Proxy Encoder
hostname

Proxy

Proxy

PROXY1, as
per
convention.

Hostname of the machine
hosting the Proxy MDI.
Typically the MDI server.

Archive device

… Archive

ARCHIVE1,
as per
convention.

Hostname of the machine
hosting the archive MDI

SmartBin Encoder

SmartBin
Encoder

As per
convention.

SmartBin encoder
hostname