Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.2 Aug.01 2007 User Manual

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K2 Storage System Instruction Manual

July 3, 2007

Contents

Software components installed .......................................................................... 302

Installing K2 software .............................................................................................. 302

Re-installing Grass Valley software.................................................................... 303

Pre-installed software.............................................................................................. 303

K2 Media Server pre-installed software ............................................................. 303

Backup and recovery strategies .............................................................................. 305

About the recovery disk image process ............................................................. 305
Creating a recovery disk image for storing on E: ............................................... 307
Creating a recovery disk image CD set .............................................................. 308
Restoring from a system-specific recovery disk image on E: ............................. 310
Restoring from the generic recovery disk image on E:....................................... 311
Restoring from a recovery disk image CD set .................................................... 315
Activating the Windows operating system .......................................................... 316

Chapter 10

FTP on the K2 Storage System

About the K2 FTP interface ..................................................................................... 317

FTP commands supported ................................................................................. 318
FTP security ....................................................................................................... 318

About networks and FTP......................................................................................... 318

Sample network configuration and hosts file ...................................................... 319

Chapter 11

Administering and maintaining the K2 Storage System

Setting up application security ................................................................................ 322
Virus scanning and protection policies .................................................................... 323
Ports used by K2 services....................................................................................... 324
Synchronizing system clocks .................................................................................. 324
Modifying K2 Storage System settings ................................................................... 325

Accessing K2 Storage System features ............................................................. 325
Renaming a K2 Storage System ........................................................................ 325
Adding devices to a K2 Storage System ............................................................ 326
Removing a K2 Storage System ........................................................................ 327
Accessing a K2 Storage System from multiple PCs........................................... 328
Reconnecting to a K2 Storage System .............................................................. 329
Taking a K2 Storage System offline ................................................................... 329
Bringing a K2 Storage System online................................................................. 329

Managing redundancy on a K2 Storage System..................................................... 330

Identifying current primary/backup K2 Media Servers........................................ 330
Triggering an intentional failover ........................................................................ 332

Working with K2 Media Servers .............................................................................. 334

Accessing K2 Media Server features ................................................................. 334
Taking a K2 Media Server out of service ........................................................... 334
Using the Stop button in Server Control Panel................................................... 336
Placing a K2 Media Server in service................................................................. 336
Shutting down or restarting a K2 Media Server.................................................. 337
Identifying K2 Media Server software versions .................................................. 337
Modifying K2 Media Server network settings ..................................................... 338
Removing a K2 Media Server ............................................................................ 339
Replacing a K2 Media Server............................................................................. 339
Replacing an iSCSI interface adapter (TOE card) ............................................. 341
Recovering from a failed K2 Media Server system battery ................................ 342
Checking K2 Media Server services .................................................................. 343
Disabling OpForce.............................................................................................. 344

Working with K2 Media Clients ............................................................................... 345

Accessing K2 Media Client features................................................................... 345
Shutting down or restarting a K2 Media Client ................................................... 345
Taking a K2 Media Client offline......................................................................... 346
Bringing a K2 Media Client online ...................................................................... 346

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