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Grass Valley K2 FCP Connect v.2.0.0 User Manual

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Contents

Chapter 1: Overview of K2 connections....................................................................7

About connecting to K2 storage with Final Cut Pro.................................................................8
About K2 FCP Connect...........................................................................................................9
About Aurora Edit and Final Cut Pro.....................................................................................10
About GV Browse, Aurora Browse and Final Cut Pro...........................................................11

Chapter 2: Installing and configuring K2 FCP Connect.........................................13

Final Cut Pro on K2 SAN quick start installation checklist....................................................14

Prerequisites......................................................................................................................14
On all Macintosh client computers.....................................................................................14
On the K2 Media Server (FSM).........................................................................................15
On the Control Point PC....................................................................................................15
On selected Macintosh computer(s)..................................................................................15
Final tasks..........................................................................................................................15

Final Cut Pro on stand-alone K2 system quick start installation checklist.............................16

Prerequisites......................................................................................................................16
On the stand-alone K2 system..........................................................................................16
On all Macintosh client computers.....................................................................................17
Final tasks..........................................................................................................................17

K2 SAN System Requirements ............................................................................................18
Macintosh System Requirements .........................................................................................18
Aurora Playout System Requirements ..................................................................................19
Install Xsan software.............................................................................................................19
Install K2 FCP Connect software on Macintosh systems......................................................19
Uninstall K2 FCP Connect software on Macintosh systems.................................................21
Cable Macintosh systems.....................................................................................................23
Configure Macintosh systems for control network.................................................................24
Configure Macintosh systems for Active Directory Domain...................................................24
Licensing K2 FCP Connect on K2 systems...........................................................................27

About K2 FCP Connect software licensing........................................................................27
Requesting a license ........................................................................................................28
Adding a license ...............................................................................................................30
Enable SabretoothWS service...........................................................................................30

Add Macintosh systems to K2 system hosts file...................................................................30
Enable Access Control Lists on the K2 system.....................................................................31
Add Mac Client to K2 SAN....................................................................................................32
Configure Mac Client on K2 SAN..........................................................................................32
Test K2 system file access....................................................................................................36
Verify Access Control Lists....................................................................................................36
Verify bandwidth of connection to K2 storage.......................................................................38
Verify/configure SNFS configuration file on K2 Media Servers.............................................39
Configure HotBin...................................................................................................................40
About QuickTime import delay..............................................................................................41
Configure Aurora Playout workflow.......................................................................................41

22 October 2010

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