Grass Valley Xmedia Server Vertigo Suite v.5.0 - Manual (Page 36)

XMS Configuration Guide 3-1
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XMS
NETWORK INTEGRATION AND SERVICE
APPLICATIONS
It is recommended that the Xmedia Server be installed on a dedicated LAN, using the
existing security infrastructure. A qualified system administrator should verify that the setup
follows the organization’s security standards. Specific recommendations regarding proper
virus strategies, that won’t compromise performance are provided in this chapter.
As the centralized server for the Vertigo Suite of products, you can connect to the Xmedia
Server from any client PC on the network. All of connections used by the Vertigo Suite
applications are over TCP and UDP.
The following sections provide guidelines for integrating the Xmedia Server into your
network and an overview of the Data Server service, File Ingest Server and the Xmedia
Server Control Panel interface:
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“Xmedia Server virus protection guidelines” on page 3-2
• “Xmedia Server network ports” on page 3-4
• “VertigoXmedia Data Server service” on page 3-5
• “File Ingest Server and Transcode Server” on page 3-13
• “Xmedia Server Control Panel - XmediaServer Properties Window” on page 3-14