Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.3 - Manual (Page 479)

June 25, 2009 K2 Storage System Instruction Manual 479
Working with K2 Media Servers
Working with K2 Media Servers
Use the procedures in this section when doing configuration or service work on a K2
Media Server that is part of an existing K2 Storage System. Procedures are as follows:
• “Accessing K2 Media Server features” on page 479
• “Taking a K2 Media Server out of service” on page 479
• “Using the Stop button in Server Control Panel” on page 481
• “Placing a K2 Media Server in service” on page 481
• “Shutting down or restarting a K2 Media Server” on page 482
• “Identifying K2 Media Server software versions” on page 482
• “Modifying K2 Media Server network settings” on page 483
• “Removing a K2 Media Server” on page 484
• “Replacing a K2 Media Server” on page 484
• “Replacing an iSCSI interface adapter (TOE card)” on page 486
• “Installing the Fibre Channel card driver” on page 487
• “Recovering from a failed K2 Media Server system battery” on page 489
• “Checking K2 Media Server services” on page 490
• “Disabling OpForce” on page 491
Accessing K2 Media Server features
In the K2 Configuration Application, features for working on a K2 Media Server are
as follows:
Taking a K2 Media Server out of service
This procedure applies to K2 Media Servers that are taking the role of media file
system and database server.
When you put a K2 Media Server out of service you stop services such that the K2
Media Server is prevented from functioning as a media file system and/or database
server. In this state no media operations can take place.
Select the K2
Media Server... To make these
features available.