Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.1 - Manual (Page 6)

6 K2 Storage System Instruction Manual September 6, 2006
Contents
Configuring the media server - Part 1 ................................................................ 278
Configuring RAID ............................................................................................... 280
Creating a new file system ................................................................................. 287
Configuring the media server - Part 2 ................................................................ 288
Configuring remaining media servers................................................................. 289
Basic operations for nearline storage...................................................................... 293
Nearline system power-off procedure ................................................................ 293
Nearline system power-on procedure ................................................................ 293
Using FTP for file transfer .................................................................................. 294
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Chapter 8 Description of K2 Storage Devices
Control point PC description ................................................................................... 298
K2 Ethernet switch description ................................................................................ 299
K2 Ethernet switch specifications ....................................................................... 299
K2 Media Server description ................................................................................... 300
K2 Media Server specifications .......................................................................... 300
Level 1 K2 Media Server and RAID Storage description ........................................ 302
K2 Level 2 RAID storage description ...................................................................... 303
K2 Level 3 RAID storage description ...................................................................... 305
Chapter 9 Overview of K2 Storage Tools
K2 System Configuration ........................................................................................ 307
Server Control Panel ............................................................................................... 309
Storage Utility .......................................................................................................... 309
NetCentral ............................................................................................................... 310
Windows Remote Desktop Connection................................................................... 311
Chapter 10 Managing K2 software
About K2 software ................................................................................................... 313
Software components installed .......................................................................... 314
Installing K2 software .............................................................................................. 315
Re-installing Grass Valley software.................................................................... 315
Pre-installed software.............................................................................................. 316
K2 Media Server pre-installed software ............................................................. 316
Backup and recovery strategies .............................................................................. 317
About the recovery disk image process ............................................................. 317
Creating a recovery disk image for storing on E: ............................................... 319
Creating a recovery disk image CD set .............................................................. 320
Restoring from a system-specific recovery disk image on E: ............................. 322
Restoring from the generic recovery disk image on E:....................................... 323
Restoring from a recovery disk image CD set .................................................... 327
Activating the Windows operating system .......................................................... 328
Chapter 11 FTP on the K2 Storage System
About the K2 FTP interface ..................................................................................... 329
About networks and FTP......................................................................................... 330
Sample network configuration and hosts file ...................................................... 330
Chapter 12 Administering and maintaining the K2 Storage System
Setting up application security ................................................................................ 334
Virus scanning and protection policies .................................................................... 334
Ports used by K2 services....................................................................................... 336
Synchronizing system clocks .................................................................................. 336
Modifying K2 Storage System settings ................................................................... 337
Accessing K2 Storage System features ............................................................. 337
Renaming a K2 Storage System ........................................................................ 337