Add avalon archive mdi, Verify archive preparations, Add avalon archive mdi verify archive preparations – Grass Valley NewsBrowse Desktop Browsing System Installation v.2.0 User Manual

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NewsBrowse Installation and Configuration Guide

25 May 2004

Chapter 3 Configuring the NewsBrowse System

Add Avalon Archive MDI

The Avalon Archive MDI software component runs as the Thomson Avalon Archive
MDI service. This software component must be installed on a network connected
computer, as follows:

NewsBrowse MDI server

— If your system has a dedicated MDI server machine, install

on it the Avalon Archive MDI software component.

Other PC

— If your system does not have a dedicated MDI server, you can install the

Avalon Archive MDI software component on a PC that meets the following
requirements:

You can install the Avalon Archive MDI software component from the NewsBrowse
server installation program. Select only

Avalon Archive

from the Custom setup page.

Verify archive preparations

Make sure the archive device is prepared properly as follows:

Machine which runs Avalon IDM Software (Archive):

1. Login to the machine and go to /avalon/aam/utils

• Network access to NewsBrowse

server, MDI server, archive devices,
and NewsBrowse client PCs.

nbadmin user account with

administrator privileges

• P4 1.6Ghz processor

• Internet Explorer 6 (SP1)

• 256 MB RAM

• IIS (web server)

• Windows 2000, 2000 server, or XP

• .NET Framework v1.1 runtime

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