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Troubleshooting, Basic system checks, Appendix b troubleshooting – Grass Valley iTX Delivery Manager v.2.6 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Delivery Manager can provide diagnostic information that can be used to identify and
resolve problems. The most common problems are:

• A Delivery Manager endpoint cannot access the store or connect to the archive

management software it is configured to use.

• Delivery Manager cannot connect to the Locator Service and the iTX database.

• A media transfer has failed.

The following diagnostic areas can help you solve these problems.

Summary

Basic System Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Monitoring Status and Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Running Diagnostics on the Delivery Manager Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Generating Trace Logs in Delivery Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Monitoring Active Jobs in Delivery Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Verifying the Database Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Basic System Checks

Before attempting to diagnose any Delivery Manager faults there are a few basic system
checks you can carry out that may save you a lot of time.

• If you had to stop the service while making changes to configurations, check that

Delivery Manager is running.

• In the configuration profile, make sure the Enabled checkbox is checked for each

endpoint.

• Check that other framework services essential for Delivery Manager's operation are also

up and running, for example:

• Locator Service

• Opus service

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