Sabretooth proxy encoder license process – Grass Valley GV STRATUS Installation v.3.1 User Manual

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The server on which you are installing software has its credentials set in SiteConfig to allow
access.

1. Verify the SiteConfig roles currently assigned to the server. If the roles are not correct for your

system design, add or remove roles accordingly. Roles are as follows:

GV STRATUS Event Viewer

GV STRATUS Proxy Encoder

StorNext File System Client

K2 FTP Server

License Manager

2. Add the server to a deployment group, such as the GV STRATUS deployment group.

3. Add the following files to the deployment group:

GrassValley_K2system_x.x.x.cab

, which contains the following cab files that apply to this

device:

GrassValleyK2Server_x64_x.x.x.cab

SNFS_x64_x.x.x.cab

GrassValley_CoreServer_x.x.x.cab

, which contains the following cab files that apply to

this device:

GrassValley_STRATUS_GVEventViewer_x.x.x.cab

GrassValley_STRATUS_Proxy_Encoder_x.x.x.cab

GrassValley_Sabretooth_Application_x.x.x.cab

Refer to release notes for version numbers.

4. Do the SiteConfig

Check Software

operation on the server.

NOTE: If an "Unable to copy ... to target" error appears for a device that has Grass Valley
Embedded Security, put Embedded Security in Update mode.

5. Verify that deployment tasks are set to

Install

for the files listed above.

If a WFRegMon install task appears, install it as well. It is required to support Grass Valley
software installers. There is no uninstall task.

6. Deploy software to the server.

7. Restart as prompted.

Next, use K2Config and set up the Proxy Encoder on the K2 SAN.

SabreTooth Proxy Encoder license process

Only GV STRATUS servers that do proxy encoding require this process.

GV STRATUS servers that do proxy encoding are as follows:

GV STRATUS Express server — On a small GV STRATUS Express system that has no dedicated
Proxy Encoders, the GV STRATUS Express server does the proxy encoding.

Proxy Encoder — Most GV STRATUS systems have one or more GV STRATUS servers that
are Proxy Encoders.

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