Managing newsbrowse user sessions, Adding custom fields – Grass Valley NewsBrowse Desktop Browsing System Installation v.2.0 User Manual

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25 May 2004

NewsBrowse Installation and Configuration Guide

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Managing NewsBrowse User sessions

Managing NewsBrowse User sessions

The NewsBrowse administrator can view the current users with active sessions and
force a session to be dropped, as follows:

1. From the License Manager page, click

Active Sessions

. The Active Sessions page

is displayed.

2. Click the

drop

link to drop a user’s current active session.

Adding custom fields

The purpose of custom fields is to enhance site-specific management of assets. The
NewsBrowse administrator defines a custom field to create an asset metadata-type
that uniquely fits the site’s workflow. The user of the NewsBrowse application can
then assign metadata to an asset by entering text or making a selection in the custom
field.

Adding custom fields is optional.

To configure custom fields, do the following:

1. From the NewsBrowse Launch page, click

Asset Management Administration

. This

requires that you log in as NewsBrowse administrator.

• Login: root

_nb_srv\nbadmin

• Password:

*****

***** Contact Grass Valley
Support for password.

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