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Procure siteconfig software – Grass Valley SiteConfig Migration Instructions User Manual

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Task

Add a control point PC placeholder
device to the system description.

Discover the control point PC and assign
it to the placeholder control point PC.

Ping each device and the control point
PC to test network communication.

Do not update hosts files on devices, as
this overwrites your existing hosts files.

View and verify host table information
for future use

Configure deployment groups

If software was previously installed
manually (without using SiteConfig), you

Uninstall software as necessary

might need to manually uninstall the
software before first using SiteConfig to
deploy software.

Related Links

About system descriptions

on page 6

Procure SiteConfig software

1. Determine your source location for SiteConfig software, as follows:

Description

Location

Contains software installation files and documentation.
Obtain from Grass Valley.

SiteConfig Software CD

Provides access for downloading software installation
files and documentation.

Grass Valley website

2. Make the following files available to your system devices and to the control point

PC.

Location

Software

Find in the

Release

directory

SiteConfig application

Find in the

Discovery Agent Setup

directory

SiteConfig Discovery Agent

Find in the

Release\DotNetFX

directory

Microsoft .NET

Find in the

Templates

directory

SiteConfig system description
templates

02 July 2009

SiteConfig Migration Instructions

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Prepare for SiteConfig migration