Setting up the nh1 k2 media server, Chapter 4 installing the level 20 storage system – Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.3 User Manual
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Chapter 4 Installing the Level 20 Storage System
Dell 1950 PowerEdge server
Connect the two iSCSI interface ports to media ports on the GigE switch.
Connect the motherboard GigE port 1 and GigE port 2 to control ports on the
GigE switch.
Connect the Fibre Channel port to the RAID storage device.
• Assign a control network IP address to GigE port 1. Use standard Windows
procedures. Refer to
“Networking tips” on page 112
.
• Change the hostname. Use standard Windows procedures.
• Configure SNMP properties so the trap destination points to the NetCentral server
PC. Use standard Windows procedures. If you are not using the SNMP community
name “public”, configure the community name and set permissions to RW. Also
make sure that the Authentication trap is enabled.
“K2 Media Server descriptions” on page 413
.
Setting up the NH1 K2 Media Server
If your system has one or more NH1 K2 Media Servers, prepare the servers using this
section.
The Dell PowerEdge 1950 is qualified as the platform for the NH1 K2 Media Server.
Do the following to prepare a NH1 K2 Media Server:
• Install the server in its permanent location. Refer to the rack mount instructions that
you received with the server’s product bundle.
• Provide power to the server.
• Connect cables as follows:
Connect the motherboard GigE port 1 (control) and GigE port 2 (FTP) to control
ports on the GigE switch.
Connect the Fibre Channel port to the RAID storage device.
• Assign a control network IP address to GigE port 1. Use standard Windows
procedures. Refer to
“Networking tips” on page 112
.
1
2
Gb 2
Gb 1
To media (iSCSI)
ports on GigE switch
Fibre Channel
to RAID controller
To control port
on GigE switch
FTP: To control port
on GigE switch
1
2
Gb 2
Gb 1
Fibre Channel
to RAID controller
To control port
on GigE switch
FTP: To control port
on GigE switch