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5. For

Location

, click the browse arrow to navigate to and select the HotBin that is

configured to import the sequence to the bin that Aurora Playout monitors.

6. For

Format

, select the format in which the sequences are exported to K2 storage.

7. Click

Add

to add the location as a playout destination.

8. Repeat these steps to add multiple locations.

9. Select an item in the list and use the

Modify

or

Delete

buttons to manage the list.

10. For

GV SimpleDB Server IP Address

, enter the IP address of the Aurora Playout

server on which GV connect accesses placeholders/rundowns.

11. If you are using XMOS, do the following:

a) Next to

GV XMOS Rundowns/Script Path:

, select

Active

.

b) Browse to and select the directory where scripts are stored.
c) For

GV Mos Id

, enter the MOS protocol ID that GV Connect uses to access

placeholders/rundowns.

Connecting via SAMBA/CIFS

Use this method to connect to the SNFS volume via CIFS. Once the Macintosh
computer has been bound to a domain it can then connect to any domain controlled,
shared volume via SAMBA. If connecting via SAMBA, XSan software does not need
to be installed or configured.

1. On the Macintosh computer open the Finder program and at the top menu click

Go

| Connect to Server

.

The Connect to Server dialog box opens.

2. In the Server Address field, type

smb://

, then type the IP or DNS name of the

server to which you are connecting, slash, then type the volume name.

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K2 FCP Connect Installation Manual

22 October 2010

Installing and configuring K2 FCP Connect

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