Grass Valley K2 Summit Storage Area Network v.7.1 User Manual
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26 October 2009
K2 Storage Area Network Installation and Service Manual
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Modifying K2 Media Server managed network interfaces
6. Evaluate settings on the Planned tab and change if necessary.
• Compare settings on the Planned tab with settings on the Current tab.
• If you want to keep the current settings as reported in the Current tab, click
Remove to remove the planned settings.
• Do not specify multiple IP addresses for the same interface. Do not use the Add
button.
7. To modify planned settings, do the following:
a. Select the network settings and click Edit.
The Edit IP Address dialog box opens.
Setting...
For network interface FTP Connection
Interface Name
The device host name with the "_he0" suffix added is required.
Set To Default
Not recommended
DNS Suffix
Allowed, if applicable to the network. The DNS suffix is added to the
interface name.
Aliases
Not allowed
Use Interface
Name/Aliases in
Host Files
Selected is required
Setting...
For any network interface of type iSCSI
Interface Name
The text "Unused" is recommended. Displaying this text here serves as an aid
in understanding SAN networks.The iSCSI network has no name resolution
via the hosts file or otherwise, so the text you enter here is not actually use for
name resolution.
Set To Default
Not allowed
DNS Suffix
Not allowed
Aliases
Not allowed
Use Interface
Name/Aliases in
Host Files
Selected is recommended. Since this interface’s network has its names
excluded from the hosts file, this setting has no affect. The interface name is
excluded from the hosts file, regardless of settings here.