Grass Valley NewsShare v.5.5 - Manual (Page 82)

Chapter 12 Setting up a NewsEdit client on a K2 iSCSI Network
80 Digital News Production
Setting Up the K2 Network
Following the instructions in the K2 Storage System Instruction Manual, do the
following, if not set up already:
• Set up the Control Point PC
NOTE: The Control Point PC cannot be a NewsShare Workstation,
nor can it be part of a computer that is running any Profile XP
software.
• Run the K2 Configuration application to set up the K2 Server and the GigE
switch
• Connect the NewsShare workstations to the K2 Server via the GigE switch
Configuring NewsShare Workstations with the
K2 Configuration Application
You use the K2 Configuration application wizard to configure each of the
NewsShare workstations on the iSCSI network.
To set up a NewsShare client workstation:
1. On the Control Point PC, open the K2 Configuration application.
2. At the login dialog box, log in with the correct administrator account.
By default this is as follows:
- User name: administrator
- Password: adminK2
The K2 System Configuration application appears, displaying a hierarchy of
machines with the K2 Media Server at the top, followed by the GigE switch,
and then each of the NewsShare workstation clients: