Grass Valley GV STRATUS Installation v.3.1 - Manual (Page 251)

This task applies to any variant of a GV STRATUS server, such as Express, Core, Proxy, Encoder,
etc.
1. On the device you plan to manage with SiteConfig, open the Windows Services Control Panel
and look for the following required item:
• ProductFrame Discovery Agent
2. Proceed as follows:
• If you find the required items, no further steps are necessary. SiteConfig support software is
installed.
• If a required item is not present, navigate to your SiteConfig files. If you do not already have
these files in convenient location, you can find them on the PC that hosts SiteConfig, in the
SiteConfig install location. Then continue with next steps as appropriate.
3. To launch the program that installs the ProductFrame Discovery Agent Service do the following:
a) Copy the Discovery Agent Setup directory to the device.
b) In the directory, double-click the DiscoveryAgentServiceSetup.msi file.
The setup program launches to install the SiteConfig Discovery Agent.
c) Follow the setup wizard.
4. When presented with a list of device types, select one of the following as appropriate:
• StratusCoreServicesServer
5. Complete the setup wizard and restart the device.
The restart is required after the installation.
Activating the Windows operating system
If a system is restored to its factory default state or otherwise has the Windows operating system
re-applied, you might need to activate the operating system. This procedure provides instructions
for doing this while the machine is connected to the Internet. The Activation wizard provides other
options, which you can also choose if desired.
To active the Windows operating system, do the following:
1. Make sure the machine is connected to the Internet.
2. From the Windows desktop, in the system tray double-click on the key symbol icon. The Activate
window opens.
3. Select Yes, let's activate Windows over the Internet now and click Next .
4. When prompted, “If you want to register with Microsoft right now.”, select No .
5. Wait for the connection. If the system times out, you are prompted for entering information in
the Internet Protocol Connection dialog. Enter the proxy address and port number as appropriate
for your facility’s connections.
6. Ensure that “You have successfully activated your copy of Windows” message appears in Activate
Windows.
7. Click OK to close the Activate Windows.
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Administering and maintaining the GV STRATUS system