Grass Valley Maestro Master Control Installation v.2.4.0 - Manual (Page 261)

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Section
6
Deployment Control Center
The Deployment Control Center application is used to download and
apply software updates, FPGA code updates, and configuration files to the
Maestro hardware. The hardware components that may need these
updates are the following:
• Maestro Processor Boards
• Panel Server in a Hardware Control Panel
• Hardware Control Panel sub-panels (FPGA updates only)
• PCI Panel Servers in GUI PCs (if present)
The Deployment Control Center is also used to perform administrative
tasks and monitor the operational status of the components listed above.
The Configuration Editor and the Deployment Control Center applications
must be installed on the same PC. See Section 4-Software Installation for
more information.
Note In some systems, the configuration and /or deployment applications may be
supplied on the GUI control panel PC
Maestro Applications Files
When a new version of Maestro software is installed, directories and files
are created on the deployment PC hard drive. If the recommended defaults
were used during installation, the Maestro software applications are
located in:
C:\Program Files\Thomson\Maestro Software Package
This directory contains the following sub-directories:
• Control Center (Deployment Control Center Application)
• Control Center Service (files for running Control Center as a Windows
service)
• Editor (Configuration Editor application)
• GUI Control Console (Maestro GUI Control Console application) Grass
valley recommends using the GUI software on a GUI PC that is sup-
plied by Grass Valley. If you want to purchase a PC, see Maestro Config-
uration and Deployment Computer
on page 421 for the requirements.