6 system administration, System administration – Grass Valley K2 Edge Installation v.4.0.2 User Manual

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K2 Edge Installation and Service Manual - document version: 4.0.2 – Page 36

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UDP Monitoring: use this option to monitor Channel 0 (the single HD or SD Channel, or the HD

Channel in a simulcast setup) via IP. When enabled, a MPEG- transport stream with encoded

video, graphics, subtitles and audio (first stereo track) is sent over Ethernet using the UDP-
protocol. A video player such as VLC is installed on a workstation to view output.

The UDP-monitoring option is described in more detail in the K2 Edge User Manual.

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Resolution: 320x240/ 240x180/ 160x120

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Aspect Ratio: 4:3/ 16:9

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Video Bitrate: in kbit/s

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Audio Enabled: On/Off

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Audio Bitrate: in kbit/s

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Ethernet Output: select On to enable monitoring and start streaming, Off to disable.

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IP-address: IP-address of the target workstation (can be a multicast address)

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IP-port: port the player will listen to. Default 4000

14.6 System administration

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Server start/stop

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Reboot

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shutdown

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Forced power off: only use when a shutdown is not possible.

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Forced reset: only use when a Reboot is not possible.

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Manage services

Services are:

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database

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dataserver

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encoderd

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firebird

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nexos

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playout_distri

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pt_guard

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schedulesync0

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sequencer0

Options for each service are:

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View the service’s version and status.

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Start the service.

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Stop the service.

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Restart the service.

Services are described in more detail in the Engineering manual.

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