Grass Valley SiteConfig Migration Instructions - Manual (Page 8)

Type I migration checklist
Use the following sequence of tasks as a guideline to migrate an existing Type I system
to SiteConfig management.
Comment Task
— Procure SiteConfig software.
Review system requirements and
network access requirements about
installing SiteConfig. Verify that your existing control point
PC meets the requirements for a
SiteConfig control point PC.
— Install SiteConfig on the control point PC
Refer to the section at the end of this
document. If you have an Aurora
Browse/MediaFrame system at a version
lower than 6.5.0, you must upgrade the
system to support 6.5.0 and higher
software.
Use the default blank system description
that SiteConfig provides when it opens. Merge the K2 SAN's K2Config XML
into the SiteConfig system description.
Merge the K2Config XML into the
system description.
Make the networks in the system
description match your actual system If necessary, modify networks.
networks. You can also configure a
unmanaged network for software
deployment only. This is useful if you
have devices, such as Aurora Edit LD
workstations, that are on a network that
should not be managed by SiteConfig.
Group similar devices together. Add one or more groups to the system
description, if additional groups are
needed.
Select Family, Type, and Model to create
a placeholder device based on the
standard device model. Add a placeholder device to the system
description for each of your system
devices that do not already have a
placeholder device.
Check SiteConfig support software,
network interfaces, and software roles. Evaluate actual devices and determine
their readiness for SiteConfig.
— Install SiteConfig support on system
devices as necessary.
Verify that SiteConfig can access the
device via administrator
username/password. Set credentials on system devices.
8 SiteConfig Migration Instructions 02 July 2009
Prepare for SiteConfig migration