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Configuring the level 30 storage system, Prerequisites for initial configuration – Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.2 Nov.18 2008 User Manual

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July 15, 2008

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Configuring the Level 30 storage system

Configuring the Level 30 storage system

Work through the topics in this section sequentially to do the initial configuration of
the Level 30 storage system.

“Prerequisites for initial configuration” on page 262

“Defining a new K2 Storage System” on page 263

“Configuring the server - Part 1” on page 265

“Configuring RAID” on page 267

“Creating a new file system” on page 272

“Configuring the server - Part 2” on page 274

“Configuring optional NH servers” on page 276

Prerequisites for initial configuration

Before beginning your initial configuration, make sure the devices of the K2 Storage
System meet the following prerequisites. Refer to sections earlier in this manual for
detailed information. Also refer to

Chapter 9, “Description of K2 Storage Devices”

.

Devices

Prerequisite for Level 30 configuration

Control point PC

Ethernet cable connected
Control Point software installed
Control network IP address assigned
Network communication over the control network with all other K2
devices
Power on

Ethernet switch

Ethernet cables connected
Control network IP address assigned
VLANs set up
Trunks set up
Power on

K2 Media Server

Ethernet cables connected
Fibre Channel cable connected
Software installed, as from the factory, including QuickTime 7
Control network IP address assigned
Power on for all servers