Grass-valley K2 Media Client System Guide v.3.3 Manuel d'utilisateur

K2Media ClientSystem GuideSOFTWARE VERSION 3.3071-8460-06June 2009

10 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Contents

100 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationDeleting a spotIf you want to delete a spot, you must del

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 101Using the XML Import capture serviceUsing the XML Import capture serviceThe following sections provide in

102 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationrequirements. Developers of applications can contact Gras

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 103Testing the XML Import capture service3. Enter the paths to the source directory and destination bin, whi

104 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configuration4. On the K2 System, open Windows Explorer, browse to the

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 105Pinnacle supportLicenses are requested through the K2 License Wizard and managed through the SabreTooth L

106 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationEnabling Pinnacle importYou must configure the K2 Media S

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 107Pinnacle supportftp> put std /MPG/V:/default/646405_IMX30_ MXF_IPN200 PORT command okay.150 Opening MO

108 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationftp> put header200 PORT command okay.150 Opening MOVIE

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 109Connecting RS-422close captioning or SDP teletext. If detected, this is appropriately de-modulated into E

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 11Finding InformationThis manual describes K2 Media Client systems and provides all the information you need

110 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationConnecting GPIThe K2 system provides 12 GPI inputs, and 1

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 111Chapter 4Managing Internal StorageTopics in this chapter include the following:• “About the K2 Media Cl

112 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 4 Managing Internal StorageUsing Storage UtilityThis section includes the following topics:• “A

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 113About Storage UtilityAbout Storage UtilityYou can use Storage Utility for general maintenance tasks on a

114 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 4 Managing Internal Storage1. Open AppCenter, either on the local K2 Media Client or on the con

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 115Overview of Storage UtilityStorage Utility. If you are opening Storage Utility on a local K2 Media Client

116 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 4 Managing Internal StorageThe Storage Utility user interface includes a tree view in the left-

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 117Identifying disksIdentifying disksThe Identify feature allows you to flash the disk LEDs so that you can

118 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 4 Managing Internal Storagethen select Identify LUN or Identify Disk in the context menu. A mes

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 119Forcing a disk to rebuildForcing a disk to rebuildWith RAID 0 there is no RAID redundancy, so disks do no

12 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Finding Information Getting more informationThe following illustration shows the recommended order in w

120 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 4 Managing Internal Storage5. When progress reports 100% complete, the LUN is unbound.6. Restar

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 121Bind LunsThe Bind LUN dialog box opens showing all unbound disks for the controller listed in the Availab

122 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 4 Managing Internal StorageChanging RAID typeYou can change the media storage on an internal st

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 123Checking the media file systemAppCenter channels go offline. The Configuration File window opens.3. You c

124 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 4 Managing Internal Storage4. Click OK to dismiss the results.Your file system has been checked

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 125Downloading disk drive firmwareDownloading disk drive firmwareYou might be instructed in K2 release notes

126 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 4 Managing Internal Storageopen Storage Utility and then exit Storage Utility. When you exit St

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 127Chapter 5Managing K2 client system softwareThis chapter contains the following topics:• “About K2 Media

128 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 5 Managing K2 client system softwareIn addition, the following software is installed in special

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 129Installing Control Point softwareInstalling Control Point softwareIf you are using the Grass Valley Contr

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 13Grass Valley Product SupportK2 Documentation CDExcept for the release notes, the full set of support docum

130 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 5 Managing K2 client system software6. Create a backup image using the K2 Media Client Recovery

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 131Re-installing Grass Valley softwareK2 Client software1. Follow the onscreen instructions, clicking Next o

132 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 5 Managing K2 client system softwarec. Identify versions as follows:K2 Server softwareRefer to

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 133Chapter 6Administering and maintaining the K2 systemThis chapter contains the following topics:“Licensi

134 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 6 Administering and maintaining the K2 systemConfiguring K2 securityThe section includes the fo

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 135Overview of K2 security featuresOverview of K2 security featuresK2 security features reference Windows op

136 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 6 Administering and maintaining the K2 systemExample: Setting up user access to binsIn this exa

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 137Security and user accountsSecurity and user accountsTo provide a basic level of security, the K2 Media Cl

138 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 6 Administering and maintaining the K2 systemDo not use Windows procedures to configure file sy

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 139Configuring media access security for K2 bins3. In the Clips pane, select the Current Bin drop-down list,

14 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Finding Information Web Technical Support To access support information on the Web, visit the product s

140 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 6 Administering and maintaining the K2 system5. Add users and groups to the access control list

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 141Protocol control of channels and media access securityOn a K2 Storage System, the users and groups refere

142 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 6 Administering and maintaining the K2 system6. Enter the username, the password, and (if appli

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 143Configuring channel access security• Deny — The user can not operate the channel. The controls are not di

144 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 6 Administering and maintaining the K2 systemNOTE: Do not configure protocol user setup. This i

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 145K2 and NetCentral security considerations7. Add users and groups to the access control list and set permi

146 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 6 Administering and maintaining the K2 systemMapping a NetCentral administrator to the K2 admin

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 147Microsoft Windows High Priority updatesFor more information on NetCentral security, see the NetCentral on

148 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 6 Administering and maintaining the K2 systemprogram while the K2 is being used to record or pl

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 149Configuring auto log onOnly the Windows administrator, working locally, can enable or disable USB ports.

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 15EuropeUK, Ireland, Israel +44 118 923 0499 Benelux – Netherlands +31 (0) 35 62 38 421 Benelux – Belgium

150 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 6 Administering and maintaining the K2 systemRegional and language settingsOn all K2 Media Clie

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 151Chapter 7Direct Connect StorageUse the following topics to install direct-connect storage for a K2 Summ

152 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 7 Direct Connect StorageRS-422Port 3Port 4SCSIRS-422Port 1Port 210Bt100Bt1000BtPushPushPushPush

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 153Setting up direct-connect RAID storageConnect K2 client Fibre Channel ports to RAID controllers. Connect

154 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 7 Direct Connect Storage7. Start up the K2 client and log in to Windows.8. Uninstall Multi-Path

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 155Powering up K2 RAID19. In the left pane select Device Manager.20. In the right pane open the System devic

156 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 7 Direct Connect Storage1. Verify power and cabling.2. Press and hold down the power button on

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 157Chapter 8Shared StorageWork through the following topics to connect external storage K2 Media Client mo

158 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 8 Shared StorageAbout load balancingWhen you purchase a K2 Storage System to provide the shared

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 159Determining K2 Media Client bandwidth requirementsThe K2 System Configuration application provides a repo

16 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Finding Information

160 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 8 Shared Storage Preparing K2 Media ClientsDo the following to each K2 Media Client in prepara

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 161Preparing K2 Media Clientsa. On the Windows desktop, right-click My Network Places and select Properties.

162 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 8 Shared StorageInstalling the Multi-Path Bus Driver...SuccessInstalling the Device Specific Mo

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 163Adding K2 Media Clients to the K2 Storage SystemAdding K2 Media Clients to the K2 Storage SystemFor each

164 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 8 Shared Storage5. Click the Configure button. The K2 Media Client Configuration wizard opens.

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 165Configuring a K2 Media Client for the K2 Storage SystemNetwork ConfigurationThis page configures both con

166 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 8 Shared StorageDatabase Client ConfigurationThis page connects the K2 Media Client as a media

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 167Configuring a K2 Media Client for the K2 Storage SystemFile System Client ConfigurationThis page connects

168 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 8 Shared Storage6. Repeat this procedure for each of your K2 Media Clients.iSCSI Initiator Conf

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 169Assigning a K2 Media Client to a different FTP serverAssigning a K2 Media Client to a different FTP serve

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 17Chapter 1Product DescriptionThe K2 Media Client is a cost-effective Broadcast Enterprise Server that inc

170 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 8 Shared StorageBasic operations for shared storage K2 Media ClientsUse the following procedure

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 171Appendix ARemote control protocolsThis section provides information for using remote control protocols

172 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix A Remote control protocolsUsing AMP protocol to control K2 systemsAdvanced Media Protocol (AMP

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 173Using AMP protocol to control K2 systemsAMP channel designationsThe following table lists the channel des

174 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix A Remote control protocolsUsing VDCP protocol to control K2 systemsVideo Disk Control Protocol

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 175Using VDCP protocol to control K2 systemsTransfers initiated by VDCP between K2 systems and M-Series iVDR

176 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix A Remote control protocolsUsing BVW protocol to control K2 systemsBVW commands are available v

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 177Special considerations for automation vendorsSpecial considerations for automation vendorsThe following i

178 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix A Remote control protocolsRS-422 connectionsYou can control the K2 client system with remote c

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 179RS-422 connectors and AppCenter channelsDepending on the K2 Media Client model, the ordering of channels

18 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product DescriptionK2 Media Client featuresThis section provides an overview of K2 Media Clien

180 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix A Remote control protocolsRS-422 connectors and channels on K2 Media Client modelsFor each K2

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 181RS-422 connectors and channels on K2 Media Client modelsModel SD-04: Four recorder/player (R/P) channels

182 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix A Remote control protocolsK2 Media Clients with one RS-422 board and external interfaceModel H

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 183RS-422 connectors and channels on K2 Media Client modelsModel SD-04: Four recorder/player (R/P) channels

184 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix A Remote control protocolsRS-422 and Protocol Controller PortsWhen you view a channel’s Option

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 185RS-422 and COM portsRS-422 and COM portsWhen you view the Windows Device Manager, the COM ports map to th

186 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix A Remote control protocols

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 187Appendix BSpecificationsSpecifications in this chapter:• “AC power specification”• “Environmental speci

188 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsAC power specificationThe K2 Media Client specification is shown in the follow

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 189Mechanical specificationsMechanical specificationsThe K2 Media Client specification is shown in the follo

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 19Features of SD-00 modelsFeatures of SD-00 modelsSD-00 models have bi-directional video codecs, which means

190 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsComposite Analog Video - SDA-00 modelsThe K2 Media Client specification is sho

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 191System TimingSystem TimingThe K2 Media Client specification is shown in the following table.Characteristi

192 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsAES/EBU Digital AudioThe K2 Media Client specification is shown in the followi

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 193LTC Input/OutputLTC Input/OutputThe K2 Media Client specification is shown in the following table.VITC In

194 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsGPI I/O specificationsThe K2 Media Client specification is shown in the follow

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 195Operational specificationsOperational specificationsTopics include:• “Video codec description K2 Media Cl

196 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsVideo codec description K2 Media Client SDA-00 and SD-00Format Sampling Frame

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 197Video codec description K2 Media Client HD-00Video codec description K2 Media Client HD-00Playout of mult

198 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsOn SD-00 models, both 16:9 and 4:3 SD aspect ratio formats can be played on th

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 199Playout of multiple formats29.97/59.95 fps conversions on HD K2 client modelsThe following specifications

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20 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product Descriptionmakes the internal storage K2 Media Client a self-contained, stand-alone un

200 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsAspect ratio conversions on HD K2 clientThe following specifications apply to

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 201Active Format Description (AFD) specificationsActive Format Description (AFD) specificationsNOTE: This to

202 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsIngesting SDI An SDI video signal stores AFD in the vertical ancillary data. I

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 203Using AFD with file transfersUsing AFD with file transfersThe following tables describe the AFD file prio

204 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsDefault generated AFD valuesDefault AFD values are generated when the three fo

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 205Default generated AFD valuesDefault generated AFD values when up-converting to HD Source aspect ratioPres

206 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsDefault generated AFD values when down-converting to SD Source aspect ratioPre

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 207Supported conversions from SD to HD using AFDSupported conversions from HD to SD using AFDSourceAFD and a

208 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsVBI/Ancillary/data track specifications This section contains the following to

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 209VBI/Ancillary/data track specificationsLuma/Chroma VBI support on SD K2 Media ClientThe following table a

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 21Introducing K2 Media Client modelsIntroducing K2 Media Client modelsThis section provides overview descrip

210 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsVBI data support on K2 Media Client SDA-00 and SD-00 modelsThe following table

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 211VBI/Ancillary/data track specificationsVBI data support for SD channels configured on K2 Media Client HD-

212 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsData track support on K2 Media Client HD channelsThe data track can contain an

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 213VBI/Ancillary/data track specificationsData bridging of VBI information on K2 Media Client HD-00 modelsDa

214 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsData compatibility between K2 Media Client and PVS modelsWhen material is tran

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 215InternationalizationInternationalizationWhen you enable internationalization on a K2 client, you can name

216 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsSupported file input/output formats on K2 Media Client and K2 SANThe K2 Media

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 217Supported file input/output formats on K2 Media Client and K2 SANcIncludes all MPEG-2 formats (IMX, XDCAM

218 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsMXF export behavior on K2 Media ClientThe following sections specify how a K2

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 219Media file system performance on K2 Media Client and K2 SANMedia file system performance on K2 Media Clie

22 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product DescriptionIntroducing the HD-00 K2 Media ClientThere are six different channel config

220 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsTransfer compatibility with K2 Media ClientWhen transferring material between

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 221Control Point PC system requirementsControl Point PC system requirementsIf you are building your own Cont

222 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsMIB specificationsThis section specifies Management Information Base (MIB) inf

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 223K2 client MIBsK2 client MIBsGrass Valley MIBsOther MIBsMIB Descriptiongvg-reg.mi2 (GVG-REG)Grass Valley S

224 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B SpecificationsK2 Media Server MIBsGrass Valley MIBsOther MIBsMIB Descriptiongvg-reg.mi2 (GVG

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 225K2 Appliance (Generic Windows computer based) MIBsK2 Appliance (Generic Windows computer based) MIBsFor d

226 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix B Specifications

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 227Appendix CConnector PinoutsThis appendix contains the following topics:• “K2 Media Client connector pin

228 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix C Connector PinoutsK2 Media Client connector pinoutsThe following sections describe K2 Media C

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 229LTC connectors pinoutsPinouts for the DB25 connector on the PCI RS-422 board are as follows:LTC connector

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 23Introducing the HD-00 K2 Media ClientK2-HD-04 channelsK2-HD-12 channels!MediaoutAgile PlayChannelsHD or SD

230 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix C Connector PinoutsAnalog audio connector pinouts - SDA-00 modelGPI I/O connector pinoutsPin #

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 231K2 Media Server connector pinoutsK2 Media Server connector pinoutsThe following sections describe K2 Medi

232 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix C Connector Pinouts

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 233Appendix DRack mountingThis appendix contains the following topics:• “Rack mounting the K2 Media Client

234 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix D Rack mountingRack mount hardware shipped with the K2 client systemYour K2 client system rack

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 235Mounting the Rack SlidesMounting the Rack SlidesChoose the proper set of rail mounting holes on the rack.

236 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix D Rack mountingInstalling the K2 client system on the rack mount railsTo install the K2 client

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 237Making Rack Slide Adjustments3. Push the chassis toward the rack until the chassis sections lock into the

238 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix D Rack mountingRack mounting the Control Point PC drawerThe pull out PC notebook drawer kit co

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 239Rack mounting the Control Point PC drawer4. Mount the outer slides to the rack with the front bracket wit

24 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product DescriptionK2-HD-13 channelsK2-HD-22 channels!MediainMediaoutAgile PlayChannelsHD or S

240 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Appendix D Rack mounting

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 241IndexSymbols_he0, using in a host table 58AAC power, specification 188adapteridentifying 63network loopba

242 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Index maximum length 219Control Point PCinstalling software 129rack mounting drawer 238screen resoluti

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 243Hhardwarerack mount 234Harris settings, protocol 177HD-00aspect ratio conversions 200description 22featur

244 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Index security considerations with NetCentral 145software components 128where software is installed 12

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 245PC 221security considerations 145software locationnetwork100BaseT, setup 54adding host namescabling, conn

246 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Index record, maximum length of continuous 219recovery, strategies 132redundant server heartbeat cable

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 247checking subsystem status 116description 113opening through AppCenter 113operation not supported 125overv

248 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Index

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 25Product identificationProduct identificationThe following table summarizes the ways you can identify the s

26 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product DescriptionThe K2 Media Client has labels affixed to the chassis that provide product

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 27Front panel indicatorsFront panel indicatorsWith the front bezel in place, the indicator LEDs are visible.

28 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product DescriptionRear panel viewThe following drawings identify the rear panel connectors an

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 29SD-00 model rear panel viewSD-00 model rear panel viewRefer to “RS-422 connections” on page 178 to connect

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30 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product DescriptionHD-00 model rear panel viewRefer to “RS-422 connections” on page 178 to con

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 31K2 Media Client system overviewK2 Media Client system overviewThe K2 Media Client is a standard PCI bus-ba

32 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product DescriptionApplication SystemThe Application system architecture is similar to that of

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 33Media control and processingThe Real Time system uses a dedicated operating system. This operating system

34 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product DescriptionThe software runs as Windows programs. • The Media File system manages clip

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 35Loop through and E to ESDA-00 E to ESDA-00 models have an E to E path provided for monitoring purposes, as

36 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product DescriptionSD-00 loop throughThe Player/Recorder application has a “E-to-E (LoopThru)

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 37Loop through and E to EThe loopback mapping for HD-00 models is illustrated in the following diagrams.Vide

38 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product DescriptionLocations of rear panel boardsBoards are mapped to rear panel slots as foll

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 39RS-422 portsRS-422 portsK2 Media Clients have been manufactured with two types of RS-422 configurations, a

4 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Copyright Copyright © Thomson, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Portions

40 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product DescriptionPorts used by K2 servicesThe following ports are used by the applications a

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 41RAID drive numberingRAID drive numberingInternal RAID drives are numbered as follows. This numbering is di

42 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 1 Product Description

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 43Chapter 2Using K2 Media Client system toolsTopics in this chapter include the following:• “Configuration

44 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 2 Using K2 Media Client system toolsThe Save As dialog opens.2. Use the up arrow or select folde

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 45K2 System ConfigurationK2 System ConfigurationThe K2 System Configuration application (K2 Config) is the p

46 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 2 Using K2 Media Client system toolsIf you have one or more K2 Storage Systems currently configu

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 47NetCentralThis manual explains Storage Utility for stand-alone K2 Media Clients. Refer to the K2 Storage S

48 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 2 Using K2 Media Client system toolsTo access the Remote Desktop Connection, follow these steps:

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 49SiteConfig - a ProductFrame applicationSiteConfig displays information from a system description file, whi

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 5ContentsFinding Information...

50 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 2 Using K2 Media Client system tools

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 51Chapter 3System connections and configurationThis chapter applies to “online” K2 systems, which includes

52 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationNetwork connections and configurationRefer to the followin

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 53Connecting the Ethernet network cablinginternal storage models” on page 63.• On shared storage (iSCSI SAN)

54 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationMedia/iSCSI networkFor a non-redundant K2 Storage System,

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 55Configure Windows network settingsConfigure Windows network settingsTopics in this section include the fol

56 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationNOTE: On small networks or networks with certain security

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 57Configure Windows network settingsConfigure Windows network settings for K2 Media Clients with shared stor

58 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationonly be configured using the K2 System Configuration appli

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 59Streaming video between K2 systemsredirects to the K2 Media Server, which is the correct transfer source/d

6 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Contents Reorder adapters ...

60 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationSample K2 Media Client configuration and hosts fileThe fol

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 61Streaming video between K2 systems# For example:# 102.54.94.97 rhino.acme.com # source server# 38.25.63.1

62 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configuration4. Select Add, to open the Add Host dialog box, then do th

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 63Teaming Ethernet ports on internal storage modelsNOTE: If you have trouble, try using the ping utility in

64 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationb. In the left pane select Device Manager. Device Manager

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 65Identify adapters4. For each adapter name shown, verify that the adapter name is mapped correctly to a phy

66 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationthat adapter software name, as follows:External storage K2

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 67Create the Control Team3. Select Team with other adapters, then click New Team. The New Team Wizard opens.

68 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configuration5. Select the check box for …Adapter and …Adapter #3. Clic

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 69Create the Control Teamc. Click Modify Team. A dialog box opens.9. On the Adapters tab, do the following:a

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 7Disabling a disk ...

70 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configuration3. Select Team with other adapters, then click New Team. T

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 71Create the Control Team5. Select the check box for …Adapter and …Adapter #3. Click Next.6. Select Switch F

72 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationc. Click Modify Team. A dialog box opens.9. On the Adapter

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 73Create the FTP Team3. Select Team with other adapters, then click New Team. The New Team Wizard opens.4. E

74 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configuration5. Select the check box for …Adapter #2 and …Adapter #4. C

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 75Name teams9. On the Adapters tab, do the following:a. Select the top entry, which is Intel® PRO/1000 MT Du

76 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationa. Click the Adapter Name.b. Select File | Rename to enter

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 77Modifying network settings5. Close the Network Properties window.The network configuration procedure is co

78 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationNOTE: When using FTP in a shared storage environment, ensu

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 79FTP access and configurationMedia Client. This applies to both stand-alone and shared storage K2 Media Cli

8 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Contents Assigning a K2 Media Client to a different FTP server ...

80 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationA specific language setting is required on the computer th

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 81FTP access by Internet Explorermedia access security” on page 140 for information about accounts and FTP a

82 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationYou can use Internet Explorer to drag a file from your sta

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 83FTP commands supportedTYPE Representation type SupportedSTRU File structure Not supportedMODE Transfer mod

84 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationUsing the HotBin serviceThe following sections provide inf

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 85Prerequisite for using the HotBin servicemoves those files into the Archive directory. This occurs when yo

86 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationWhile not preferred, you can also use the HotBin service i

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 87Configuring the HotBin servicetransferred as the fifteenth clip in the transfer queue. Unlike the normal t

88 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationHotBin service componentsThe following table describes the

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 89Using the Pathfire capture serviceUsing the Pathfire capture serviceThe following sections provide informa

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 9K2 Appliance (Generic Windows computer based) MIBs... 225Appendix C Connect

90 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configuration• The Pathfire Transfer Service software must be licensed

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 91Configuring the Pathfire capture service1. From the Start menu, access the Programs menu and select Grass

92 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configuration7. A success message displays. Click OK. The Pathfire capt

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 93Pathfire capture service proceduresPathfire capture service proceduresUse the following procedures as nece

94 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configuration3. On the CD, open DMGMASTER40IT79.exe. The name of this f

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 95Installing Pathfire Transfer Service softwareInstall DMG Transfer Service softwarePrerequisites for this p

96 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationdestination.• If all your required destinations are config

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 97Using the DG capture serviceUsing the DG capture serviceThe following sections provide information for the

98 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009Chapter 3 System connections and configurationUse procedures later in this section as appropriate to sat

June 9, 2009 K2 Media Client System Guide 99Testing the DG capture service• Destination Bin — This is the clip bin in the K2 media storage that receiv