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Restoring aurora ingest database – Grass Valley Aurora Ingest v.6.3 User Manual

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September 2007

Aurora Ingest System Guide

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Restoring Aurora Ingest Database

8. Select the IS_Data.mdf from the same directory (C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL

Server\90\Tools\Binn).

9. After the Aurora Ingest database had been attached successfully, you should be

able to view Aurora Ingest database folder shown under the Databases root folder.

10. Import the server registry key to new machine.

11. Run the Aurora Ingest 6.3 installer on new machine.

12. Reboot the machine after installation is complete.

13. License the Aurora Ingest software (Number of Channels, Scheduler, VTR Ingest

and RMI). For more information on licensing, see

“Obtaining a Software License

Number” on page 20

.

14. Remove the licenses from the existing machine.

15. Launch the Aurora Ingest - Server application on the new machine. Select

Tools |

Options

and click on the System tab.

16. Edit settings of SDB Server, XMOS Server and SabreTooth Server according to

the new machine.

Restoring Aurora Ingest Database

In case of a system crash or a corrupted database, database restore could easily be
done using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express. Before proceeding to
restore, make sure that database back-up had been done and the back-up location
identified. Follow the steps below to restore your Aurora Ingest database:

1. Login to Windows XP as an administrator or as a user with administrative rights.

2. Shut down Aurora Ingest - Server if it’s currently running on your machine.

3. Go to Start>All Programs> Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and select SQL Server

Management Studio Express to launch the application.

4. Connect to your SQL Server by Windows Authentication.

5. Right-click on Databases and select Restore Database.