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Configuring the level 30 storage system, Prerequisites for initial configuration – Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.3 User Manual

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June 25, 2009

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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 275

“Defining a new K2 Storage System” on page 276

“Configuring the server - Part 1” on page 278

“Configuring RAID” on page 280

“Creating a new file system” on page 285

“Configuring the server - Part 2” on page 287

“Configuring optional NH servers” on page 289

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..

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