Grass Valley Aurora Browse v.7.0 Installation - Manual (Page 57)

April 6, 2010 Aurora Browse Installation and Configuration Guide 57
Making the host name the same as the device name
The networks listed in the Edit IP Address dialog box are those currently defined
in the system description, with available settings restricted according to the
network definition. If you require settings that are not available, you can close
dialog boxes and go to the
Network Configuration | Networks tab to modify
network settings, then return to the Edit IP Address dialog box to continue.
8. When you have verified that the planned settings are correct, click OK , then Yes to
apply settings to the device and close.
A Contacting Device message box reports progress.
9. After configuring control network settings, do the following
a. If a message informs you of a possible loss of communication, click OK .
This message is normal, since this is the network over which you are currently
communicating.
b. In the Device list view, observe the device icon and wait until the icon displays
the green star overlay before proceeding.
The icon might not display the green star overlay for several seconds as settings
are reconfigured and communication is re-established.
c. In the Interface list view, right-click the interface and select Ping .
The Ping Host dialog box opens.
If ping status reports success, the interface is communicating on the control
network.
Making the host name the same as the device name
1. Verify that the current device name, as displayed in the SiteConfig tree view, is the
same as your desired host name.
2. In the Network Configuration | Devices | Device list view, right-click the device and
select Edit .
The Edit Device dialog box opens.
3. If the host name is currently different than the device name, click Set to Device
Setting... For network interface Control Connection
Network Control is required
Address Allocation Static is recommended.
IP Address The IP address for this interface on the network. Required.
Setting... For network interface Corporate LAN
Network Corporate LAN is required
Address Allocation DHCP is typical.
IP Address When DHCP is selected, you cannot select an IP address.