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Configure flashnet mdi, Archive stage – Grass Valley NewsBrowse Desktop Browsing System Installation v.2.7 User Manual

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December 16, 2004

NewsBrowse Installation and Configuration Guide

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Archive stage

Configure FlashNet MDI

Open this page locally on the machine that hosts the FlashNet MDI software
component.

This page tells the FlashNet MDI where to look for the Profile Media Servers for
archive and restore of high-res media assets. Add all Profiles and Open SANs that are
part of the NewsBrowse system.

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FlashNet MDI

Open this page locally from the FlashNet MDI host.

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The name of the FlashNet MDI.

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Enter

9124

. See

“Ports and services convention” on page 31

.

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Name or IP address of the FlashNet machine.

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Saves changes. Changes are lost if you leave the configuration page without
updating.

The following settings define archive sources/destinations.

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Define Stand-Alone Profile
Select

Stand-alone

.

Define Open SAN
Select

OpenSAN

.

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Select the MDI name for the Profile. Select the MDI name for the Open

SAN.

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Host (table) name of Profile.

Enter host (table) name of each
Profile on the Open San, with
commas separating.

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This defines the Open SAN load balancing. The order of Profiles
entered here is the order in which the MDI seeks an open channel
for an archive job.

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Adds a Profile or Open SAN as a source/destination for archive operations.

Currently added Profiles or Open SANs.

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Deletes the currently selected device.

Always click

Update…

buttons after making changes