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Assigning discovered devices – Grass Valley K2 System Guide v.7.2 User Manual

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K2 System Guide

07 April 2010

Chapter 5 Managing stand-alone K2 systems with SiteConfig

1. Open SiteConfig on the control point PC.

2. In the toolbar, click the discover devices button.

The Discover Devices dialog box opens.

A list of discovered devices is displayed.

3. Click

Rescan

to re-run the discovery mechanism. You can do this if a device that

you want to discover has its network connection restored or otherwise becomes
available. Additional devices discovered are added to the list.

Assigning discovered devices

Prerequisites for this task are as follows:

• Devices have been discovered by SiteConfig

• Discovered devices are not yet assigned to a device in the system description

• The system description has placeholder devices to which to assign the discovered

devices.

1. If the Discovered Devices Dialog box is not already open, click the discover

devices button

.

The Discover Devices dialog box opens.

2. Identify discovered devices.

• If a single device is discovered in multiple rows, it means the device has multiple

network interfaces. Choose the interface that represents the device's currently
connected control connection. This is typically Ethernet ... 0.

• If necessary, select a device in the list and click

ID Device

. This triggers an action

on the device, such as flashing an LED or ejecting a CD drive, to identify the

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