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February 5, 2008
UIM Instruction Manual
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Finding Information
About this manual
This user manual describes the Universal Interface Module (UIM) and provides
instructions for installing and operating the product in a variety of applications.
How this manual is organized
This manual is organized around the tasks required to install, configure, and operate
the Universal Interface Module. The following describes the chapters included in this
manual:
Chapter 1, Version 2.1.1 Release Information
— Contains the latest information about
the Universal Interface Module software Version 2.x.x. The information includes
software upgrade instructions, software specifications and requirements, feature
changes from previous releases, and any known problems.
Chapter 2, Product Description
— Provides an introduction to the UIM product line.
This chapter describes both the IP UIM and SCSI UIM functional descriptions.
Chapter 3, UIM-DIS-GEIP Installation: Standalone Profile Storage
— Contains the
procedure for connecting and configuring the UIM for operation with a Profile system
using locally connected storage.
Chapter 4, UIM-SAN-GEIP Installation: Grass Valley Open SAN System
— Contains
the procedure for connecting and configuring the UIM for operation in a Grass Valley
Open SAN Shared Storage system.
Chapter 5, UIM-SAN-FCIP Installation: Grass Valley Open SAN System
— Contains
the procedure for connecting and configuring the UIM for operation in a Grass Valley
Open SAN Shared Storage system with an existing FC IP infrastructure.
Chapter 7, Information for application developers
— Contains information that
developers of third party applications can use to manage transfers through the UIM.
Chapter 6, Service Information
— Contains information for maintaining and servicing
the UIM. Included are service procedures for backing up and restoring the UIM
system disk image.
Appendix A, Upgrading Existing Profile Systems for Deployment with the
UIM-DIS-GEIP
— Provides instructions for upgrading previously installed
standalone Profile systems for redeployment with the IP UIM.