Grass Valley Aurora Ingest v.6.3 - Manual (Page 27)

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Configuring Aurora Ingest
Configuring Aurora Ingest
Once you have installed any hardware (if necessary) and the software components of
Aurora Ingest, you need to configure the Aurora Ingest options for your particular
newsroom equipment and workflow.
You can add and configure VTRs with the VTR Controller and VTR Ingest
applications. The Aurora Ingest - RMI client is configured through the Aurora
Ingest - RMI application and Aurora Ingest - Scheduler is configured through Aurora
Ingest - Scheduler application. All other configurations can be performed in the
Aurora Ingest - Server application.
This section is divided into the following topics:
“Aurora Ingest - Server”
“Configuration Overview”
“Configuring System Settings”
“Configuring Media Servers”
“Configuring Routers”
“Configuring Channels”
“Configuring Channel Groups”
“Configuring Aurora Ingest - Scheduler (Feed)”
“Configuring VTR Controller”
“Configuring VTR Ingest (VTR)”
“Configuring Preview Channels”
“Configuring RMI”
Aurora Ingest - Server
The Aurora Ingest - Server application shows the status of the system components and
channels, as well as the system logs. The server machine name might be truncated,
however the full name is visible if you hover your mouse over the area.
Additional information regarding a channel can also be obtained if you hover on the
channel name. These information include channel name, server name, recording port,