Grass Valley NewsBrowse Desktop Browsing System Installation v.3.1 - Manual (Page 39)

April 27, 2006 NewsBrowse Installation and Configuration Guide 39
Establish conventions
NOTE: If you are exporting NewsBrowse EDLs to NewsEdit, the NewsEdit
workstation must be able to resolve the Profile MDI name (present in the EDL) to
the IP address of the Profile XP system to which the MDI connects. The
recommended solution is to map the MDI name to the Profile IP address in the
NewsEdit workstation’s host table. Another option is to name the Profile MDI name
the same as the Profile host name, but this is only an option for systems in their
initial configuration, before any customer assets have been added.
Profile Thomson Profile MDI SAN1 When this MDI manages an Open SAN
system, it manages one designated Profile on
an Open SAN. One logical name per Open
SAN system is required.
PROFILE1,
PROFILE2,
PROFILE3,… When this MDI manages a stand-alone
Profile XP system, there is one MDI for each
Profile XP. One logical name is required for
each stand-alone Profile XP system that
integrates with the NewsBrowse system.
Proxy Thomson Proxy MDI PROXY1 There is but one Proxy MDI in the system. It
manages the storage locations on all the NAS
machines.
Sequential Encoder Thomson Proxy
Transfer SEQ1, SEQ2, SEQ3… One logical name is required for each
Sequential Encoder.
SmartBin Encoder Thomson SmartBin
Proxy Transfer SBE1, SBE2, SBE3… One logical name is required for each
SmartBin Encoder.
Single Channel
Encoder Thomson Ingest Control INGEST-CH1,
INGEST-CH2,
INGEST-CH3… One logical name is required for each Single
Channel Encoder.
Machine type Service that manages
the machine MDI/Encoder logical
name(s) Comments