Grass Valley Aurora Browse v.7.0 Installation - Manual (Page 33)

April 6, 2010 Aurora Browse Installation and Configuration Guide 33
Chapter
4
Installing the Aurora Browse System
Software
This chapter provides instructions for installing the software components that support
the system. Use the instructions that are appropriate for your system.
The instructions in this chapter are as follows:
• “About SiteConfig” on page 34
• “About developing a system description” on page 34
• “Aurora Browse/MediaFrame installation checklists” on page 35
• “Adding proxy NAS to system description” on page 39
• “Configuring the corporate LAN” on page 43
• “Adding a group” on page 44
• “Adding a device to the system description” on page 44
• “About device and host names” on page 45
• “Establish conventions” on page 46
• “Modifying a device name” on page 48
• “About IP configuration of network interfaces on devices” on page 48
• “Modifying unassigned (unmanaged) network interfaces on MediaFrame devices”
on page 49
• “About SiteConfig support on MediaFrame devices” on page 51
• “Discovering devices with SiteConfig” on page 52
• “Assigning discovered devices” on page 53
• “Modifying MediaFrame device managed network interfaces” on page 54
• “Making the host name the same as the device name” on page 57
• “Pinging devices from the control point PC” on page 58
• “About hosts files and SiteConfig” on page 58
• “Generating host tables for devices with SiteConfig” on page 59
• “Create record of software installed on devices” on page 60
• “Removing a software role from a device” on page 62
• “Adding a software role to a device” on page 62
• “Distribute devices into deployment groups” on page 62