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Configuring virtual com port – Grass Valley Aurora Ingest v.6.3 User Manual

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September 2007

Aurora Ingest System Guide

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Configuring Routers

16. In the Feed window, you can enable the router sources that are connected to the

CompuSat satellite feed. You can also rename the router source in the “Source
Name” column and choose a default location in the Media Server for the feed to
record to.

NOTE: Once you have enabled the Feed router sources, a list of enabled Feed router
sources is available in the router source list of the Add Feed dialog box in the
Scheduler application.

17. In the VTR window, you can enable the router sources that the VTRs are connected

to. You can also rename the router source in the “Source Name” column.

NOTE: Once you have enabled the VTR router sources, a list of enabled VTR router
sources is available in the VTR Ingest application.

18. Click

OK

to exit the Configure Router Sources dialog box. The settings will take

effect once you click

Apply

in the Options dialog box.

19. Click

OK

to accept the changes and exit the dialog box.

Configuring Virtual COM port

In order to connect to Jupiter router via ethernet, a serial hub needs to be configured.
This serial hub will act as a virtual COM port, which enables serial-to-ethernet
connectivity as though Jupiter is communicating with Aurora Ingest via the local
COM port.