Configure archive services, Test: archive stage, Configure archive services test: archive stage – Grass Valley NewsBrowse Desktop Browsing System Installation v.2.0 User Manual

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Configure Archive Services

Configure Archive Services

This page tells the Avalon Archive MDI where to place high-res assets as they are
restored from the archive device.

Test: Archive stage

The following test exercises archive functionality. A successful test verifies that the
archive configurations are correct.

Test description: Using the NewsBrowse application, archive and restore high-res
media.

Run the test as follows:

1. Make sure that the NewsBrowse system is not in use.

2. From the NewsBrowse server, open the NewsBrowse application.

3. From the

Find

tab, load a clip. After a short pause, the clip appears in the

application interface.

4. On the

related

tab, verify that

online media

is listed as a Related Asset Component.

5. On the

mgmt

tab, verify the presence of the following links:

• Modify Group Membership

• Archive Selected Asset

The following links might also be present if the asset has already been archived:

• Restore Selected Asset

• Delete from Archive

Archive and Restore links are not present if the NewsBrowse user currently logged
on is not assigned Archive and Restore roles. See

“Configure NewsBrowse Users”

on page 111

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Select a MDI for a Profile that gets the restored clips.

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Select a location on the Profile that gets the restored clips.

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This list is automatically populated by reading bins and volumes, as
in Media Manager, from the Profile whose MDI is selected from the
field above.

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Enter a name for the restore location as displayed in the NewsBrowse application.

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Click to add as a restore location.

Lists currently added restore locations.

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Click to remove the currently selected restore location.

Restart the NewsBrowse application to put changes into effect.

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