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Chapter 8 shared storage – Grass Valley K2 Media Client System Guide v.3.3 User Manual

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K2 Media Client System Guide

June 9, 2009

Chapter 8 Shared Storage

5. Click the

Configure

button.

The K2 Media Client Configuration wizard

opens. Follow the on-screen text as described in the following table.:

NOTE: If your system has a large number of K2 Media Clients and other iSCSI
clients, you are prompted to restart the K2 Media Server when you configure clients
and cross the following thresholds: 64 clients; 80 clients; 96 clients.

On this page…

Do this…

Page 1

Enter the IP address or network name for a K2 Media Client, as currently
configured on the K2 Media Client. You should configure your highest
bandwidth K2 Media Clients first, as this ensures load balancing is
correct. Refer to the load balancing topic earlier in this chapter for
information on load balancing.
For the Storage Access settings, leave

iSCSI

selected.

Click

Next

Software Configuration

This page checks the K2
Media Client for required
software.

NOTE: Multi-Path
I/O software must
be installed on K2
Media Clients
connected to a
redundant K2
Storage System.

If software with Yes in the Required column reports as Not Installed, you
must first install it on the K2 Media Client before continuing. Refer to

Chapter 5, “Managing K2 client system software”

. After installing the

software, click

Check Software

. When all required software reports as

Installed, click

Next

.