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K2 Edge Engineering Manual- document version: 4.1 - Page 2
Table of Contents
1
Grass Valley Product Support ......................................................................................................... 3
2
K2 Edge Playout Automation Introduction ....................................................................................... 4
2.1
K2 Edge Playout Automation ................................................................................................... 4
2.2
Assets ...................................................................................................................................... 5
2.3
Channel Design........................................................................................................................ 6
2.4
Scheduling and Channel Pack activation ................................................................................. 6
2.5
Channel Composer Basic Concepts ........................................................................................ 8
3
K2 Edge Indicators and status information .................................................................................... 12
3.1
Backpanel .............................................................................................................................. 12
3.2
Power supply indicator ........................................................................................................... 13
3.3
IP Manager connection indicator ............................................................................................ 13
3.4
LAN connection indicator ....................................................................................................... 13
3.5
LEDs (hard disks) ................................................................................................................... 13
4
Remote control and system configuration via the IP Manager (K2 Edge) ..................................... 14
4.1
Starting the IP Manager web interface ................................................................................... 14
4.2
The LCD front panel ............................................................................................................... 14
4.3
The IP Manager menu ........................................................................................................... 15
4.4
System configuration > Network configuration ....................................................................... 16
4.5
System configuration > Channel configuration ....................................................................... 16
4.6
GPIO ...................................................................................................................................... 18
4.7
System configuration > Time settings .................................................................................... 19
4.8
System configuration > Licenses ........................................................................................... 19
4.9
System monitoring > System info ........................................................................................... 19
4.10
System monitoring > Fans .................................................................................................. 20
4.11
System monitoring > UDP Monitoring................................................................................. 20
4.12
System administration ........................................................................................................ 21
5
Linux.............................................................................................................................................. 22
6
The Cobalt processes ................................................................................................................... 23
7
Workflow Playout........................................................................................................................... 24
8
Playout directories ......................................................................................................................... 26
9
The nexusproc script ..................................................................................................................... 27
10
dataserver .................................................................................................................................. 28
11
sequencer .................................................................................................................................. 30
12
ingest_distri ............................................................................................................................... 32
13
playout_distri ............................................................................................................................. 33
14
schedulesync ............................................................................................................................. 34
15
Workflow Assets and Ingest ...................................................................................................... 35
16
Manually configuring the TX/MAM main and backup server ...................................................... 38
17
Failover, manual backup and restore of the TX/MAM servers ................................................... 39
18
Log files overview ...................................................................................................................... 41
19
Connecting with PuTTY ............................................................................................................. 42
20
Appendix: K2 Edge network ports.............................................................................................. 43
21
Appendix: TX/MAM server network ports .................................................................................. 43
22
Appendix: Workflows Channels ................................................................................................. 44
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