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Configure the profile xp static ip address, Test the network – Grass Valley M-Series iVDR User Manual v.2.0.10 User Manual

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M-Series User Manual

20 April 2005

Chapter 1 Installing the M-Series iVDR

5. Repeat step 4 for the remaining iVDRs or other networked devices.

6. In the Configuration dialog box, select

OK

to save settings.

7. Proceed to

“Configure the Profile XP static IP address” on page 52

.

Configure the Profile XP static IP address

Use standard Windows tools and procedures to configure the IP address on the
Profile XP Media Platform or other non-M-Series device that supports General
Exchange Format (GXF) streaming transfers. You must use static IP address, and not
some automated method of setting IP address, such as DHCP.

Refer to the Profile XP System Guide or the appropriate manual for your
non-M-Series device to setup the network address.

After configuring the Profile XP IP address, proceed to the next procedure,

“Test the

network”

.

Test the network

Refer to

“Importing assets from another iVDR or Profile XP system” on page 260

,

and

“Sending assets to another machine” on page 265

for procedures on transferring

media.

NOTE: If you have trouble, try using the ping utility in the Windows command
prompt using either the IP address or host name. Troubleshoot as needed. Also,
refer to the M-Series Service Manual for troubleshooting procedures.