Grass Valley NewsBrowse Desktop Browsing System Installation v.2.0 - Manual (Page 3)

25 May 2004 NewsBrowse Installation and Configuration Guide 3
Contents
Safety Summaries .............................................................................................. 7
Environmental Criteria ............................................................................................. 11
Preface .................................................................................................................. 13
Grass Valley Product Support ................................................................................. 14
Chapter 1 System Overview
Functional description ............................................................................................. 15
Two tier system diagram ......................................................................................... 16
Three tier system diagram....................................................................................... 17
Chapter 2 Installing NewsBrowse Machines
Rack-mount hardware components ........................................................................ 19
Cable hardware components .................................................................................. 19
NewsBrowse server instructions ........................................................................ 20
Network Attached Storage (NAS) instructions.................................................... 21
Single-channel encoder instructions................................................................... 22
RS-422 Cable Pinouts ................................................................................... 23
Sequential encoder instructions ......................................................................... 24
MDI Server instructions ...................................................................................... 25
Image Support Server (ISS) instructions ............................................................ 26
Live monitor encoder instructions....................................................................... 27
Router Gateway instructions .............................................................................. 28
Chapter 3 Configuring the NewsBrowse System
Configuration overview ............................................................................................ 30
Establish conventions.............................................................................................. 31
Machine naming convention............................................................................... 31
Channel naming convention ............................................................................... 31
MDI naming convention...................................................................................... 32
Services naming convention............................................................................... 32
Ports and services convention............................................................................ 33
Site-specific configuration tables ........................................................................ 34
Configure network: Two tier .................................................................................... 36
Distribute host tables .......................................................................................... 36
Configure network settings on Production network machines............................ 37
Configure network settings on Client network machines.................................... 38
Test: Verify two tier network settings .................................................................. 38
Ping test ......................................................................................................... 39
Prepare for core configuration stages ..................................................................... 40
Prepare NetTime ................................................................................................ 40
Prepare NetTime servers............................................................................... 40
Prepare NetTime clients ................................................................................ 40
Prepare Profile Media Servers ........................................................................... 41
Prepare Network Attached Storage (NAS) ......................................................... 42
Accessing NewsBrowse services ....................................................................... 43
Accessing NewsBrowse system configuration pages ........................................ 44
Stop NewsBrowse services ..................................................................................... 46
ASK registration stage............................................................................................. 46
Configure Media Frame Core ASK: Register components ................................. 47
Test: ASK registration stage............................................................................... 48
Checklist: ASK registration stage ....................................................................... 48
Encoder stand-alone stage ..................................................................................... 49
Configure ASK Location: Single-channel encoder ............................................. 50
Configure Ingest Control: Single-channel encoder............................................. 50