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On all macintosh client computers, Final tasks – Grass Valley K2 FCP Connect v.2.0.0 User Manual

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Enter Macintosh devices in hosts files.

Configure hosts files on the stand-alone
K2 system

This is not necessary if the Macintosh
system logs on with the default K2

Create a Macintosh user account. This
is the account that the Macintosh
system uses to log on to the K2 system.

administrator account
(administrator/adminK2)

Share V: drive as

default

.

On all Macintosh client computers

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Task

Install Final Cut Pro, if not already
installed.

The software install file is

K2FCPConnect.pkg

.

NOTE: Before installing the software,
you must be logged in as a user with
administrative privileges on the domain.

Install K2 FCP Connect software.

Only the control network connection is
necessary.

Cable network connections.

Configure for control network, if not
already done.

Copy in host table information from the
stand-alone K2 system's hosts file.

Configure the hosts file for
networking.

In the Name field, enter
/.

Mount the K2 system's volume

default

.

Ignore "...could not start the file system
service..." error message.

Set the license server to the
stand-alone K2 system and verify
license status.

Final tasks

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Task

Launch Final Cut Pro and open GV
Connect. GV Connect automatically

Test connection

detects and displays K2 storage that is
mounted as a volume on the Macintosh
system.

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K2 FCP Connect Installation Manual

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Installing and configuring K2 FCP Connect

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