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Setting up the host table – Grass Valley Aurora Edit LD v.6.0a Installation User Manual

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Chapter 9

Configuring Your System

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Aurora Edit Installation and Configuration Guide

Setting Up the Host Table

The host table is a file that resides on the Aurora Edit workstation. This file
resolves names of Aurora Edit workstations and Profile servers with their IP
addresses. Aurora Edit uses this file to make sure that clips sent between Aurora
Edit workstations or to video servers are sent using the proper network.

A sample hosts file looks like this:

On each Aurora Edit system, set up the hosts files:

1. Open the following file using Notepad, or some other text editor.

C:\WINNT\System 32\Drivers\etc\hosts

2. Enter text in a single line for each Aurora Edit workstation and Profile server

on your network, as follows:

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