Grass Valley NV9000-SE v.3.0 - Manual (Page 433)

NV9000-SE Utilities • User’s Guide 413
14. External Interfaces
Adding an External Interface
How to Add an External Interface Using the ‘Apps’ Table
1 Launch NV9000-SE. (See Launching and Exiting the Application on page 12.)
2 From the Navigation area, select the ‘Views’ pane and then ‘Apps’. The ‘Apps’ table appears,
as shown in Figure 14-4.
To narrow the list of external interfaces that display, enter the first characters of an external
interface name in the ‘Name Filter’ field. The list is automatically reduced to display only
external interfaces matching that character string.
Figure 14-4. Apps Table
3 Click
Add
. A blank row appears at the bottom of the list of external interfaces.
4 In the blank row, click on a cell in a column to activate it and enter information, as follows:
5 Click
Save
to save your changes.
6 Add connection information. To add details to the external interface, locate the external inter-
face and perform steps 5 through 8 as described in How to Add an External Interface on page
410. (See How to Locate and View Existing External Interfaces on page 414.)
7 Click X on the window title tab to close the table.
Section Description
Name A unique name for the external interface.
Control Point Select a control point for the external interface.
Control points are serial or Ethernet ports in the NV9000 server through which
routers, panels, and other devices are connected. For more information on control
points, see
Managing Control Points on page 96.
Parameters Enable special features that the external application supports. For more information,
contact Miranda Technical Support.
Run Condition Select if the external application starts automatically or not.
Run Priority Set priority of external application over other applications running.
Log Mode Select the level of logging to be used for troubleshooting errors.