K2 system – Grass Valley NewsShare v.5.5 User Manual

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K2 System

Digital News Production

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K2 System

What to do...

How to do it...

Hardware

To each NewsEdit computer, add a dual-Gigabit Ethernet board and install the drivers

Software

For each

Database System

Manager

(If you purchased a

new system, this

configuration is

already done for

you)

Install the Windows 2000 Server

See “Installing Windows 2000 Server
Software” on page 46.

Upgrade an existing SQL Server to SP3

See“Installing SQL Server” on page 46.

Install the SQL server

See “Installing SQL Server” on page 46.

Configure the SQL server

See “Configuring SQL Server” on page 50.

Verify SQL licensing

See “Installing the NewsShare Server” on
page 51.

Run SetupNewsShareServer installer

See “Installing the NewsShare Server” on
page 51.

On the XRE Server

Install and configure SmartBin Service

See

Chapter 7, “SmartBins,”

in the

NewsroomSuite Installation Guide.

Set up SmartBins

On each

NewsShare

Workstation

Install StorNext File System

See “Installing the StorNext File System” on
page 76.

Install the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator

See “Installing the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator
2.0” on page 77.

Install the Generic iSCSI Client
Software

See “Installing the Generic iSCSI Client
Software” on page 78.

On the Control

Point PC

Run the K2 Configuration wizard to set
up each NewsShare Workstation

See Chapter 12, “Setting up a NewsEdit
client on a K2 iSCSI Network” on page 79.

On each

NewsShare

Workstation

(The K2

Configuration

Wizard needs to be

run before

installing this

software)

If you are upgrading, uninstall the
current version of the NewsRoomSuite
software.

Use Windows Add/Remove Programs and
choose

Automatically Uninstall

.

Install the Profile XP software

See “Installing the XP PC Software” on
page 60.

Install the NewsRoomSuite 5.5 software

See “Installing the NewsRoomSuite 5.5
software” on page 62.

Test

Test NewsEdit and FeedClip
functionality

See testing procedures on page 64 and page
65.

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