Configure haft platform – Grass Valley NewsBrowse Desktop Browsing System Installation v.3.1 User Manual
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April 27, 2006
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Configure network - K2 Storage
• Smartbin Encoder
From the factory, the machines are set with static IP and as members of
“WORKGROUP”. Change the IP addresses, using standard Windows procedures.
Configure HAFT platform
To configure the HAFT platform for the NewsBrowse networks, do the following:
1. On either CoServer 1 or CoServer 2, configure the virtual server’s network settings
as follows:
a. Configure PCI-2 A for the Production network. This is the CoServer
Management port.
b. Configure PCI-2 B for the Production network.
c. Configure PCI-1 A for the Client network.
2. Copy these configurations onto the virtual server.
Do not modify the IP addresses of the CoServer Link ports. They are used only for
communication between the servers. Refer to
“NewsBrowse server instructions:
.
Configure network settings on Client network machines
Use the instructions in this section to configure Client network machines, which
include the following types:
• NewsBrowse server
• Managed Device Interface (MDI) Server
NAS machines are also on the Client network. You configure NAS machines in
“Prepare NAS - Windows Fastora” on page 50
.
DHCP/DNS will provide IP addresses and name resolution for the NewsBrowse
devices attached on the client Domain. Refer to
You will need the following information from the customer's IT department:
• Verify that the subnet mask for the NewsBrowse machines should be
255.255.255.0.
• Extra IP addresses for future growth
• The IP address for the DNS server and alternate
• The name of the Domain connected on the client side (i.e. mycorp.com)
• The IP address for the WINS server if applicable
In addition, the customer IT department must add these computers to their Domain.
Proceed with Client network machines as follows. Use standard Windows
procedures:
1. Name computer and add computer to Domain