Other Topic Library Versions

Complete system installation process

Use the following list if you must change the system configuration or if there are system setup or configuration processes that are incomplete. Browse this process and do the appropriate items.

  1. Rack, cable, and power on process. All systems require this process.

  2. K2 system set up process. All systems require this process.

  3. Express/Core server set up process. All systems require this process. Use SiteConfig for network setup and software install. On the GV STRATUS server with role of Common Services, use SabreTooth and install GV STRATUS licenses.

  4. Proxy Server/Storage set up process. Only systems with proxy on the K2 SAN (A1) or with proxy on dedicated Proxy Storage (B1, C1) require this process. Use SiteConfig for network setup and software install, then use K2Config for SAN setup.

  5. GV STRATUS Control Panel system configuration process. All systems require this process. Use GV STRATUS Control Panel to configure the GV STRATUS system for your site's workflow.

  6. Customer network, licenses, and roles process. All systems require this process. Set up the GV STRATUS Core server on the customer's network and assign GV STRATUS licenses and roles to the customer's groups and users.

  7. Client PC set up process. All systems require this process. Add the customer's GV STRATUS client PCs to the system.

  8. SiteConfig software deployment process. All systems require this process when updating to new versions of Grass Valley product software.

  9. Render Engine Server set up process. Only systems with a Render Engine Server require this process. Use SiteConfig for network setup and software install. On the Render Engine, use EDIUS licensing to license the server. Then use K2Config for SAN setup.

  10. Archive system set up process. Only systems with an archive system require this process. Configure the archive system with the K2 Summit/SAN system, use SabreTooth to install the STRATUS-ARCHIVE license, and in GV STRATUS Control Panel configure an archive MDI.

  11. Workflow Server set up process. Only systems with a Workflow Server require this process. Use SiteConfig for network setup and software install. On the GV STRATUS Core server, use SabreTooth and install the STRATUS-RULES license and optionally STRATUS-XCODECONTROLCARBONCODER, STRATUS-XCODECONTROLVANTAGE, and STRATUS-XCODECONTROLELEMENTAL licenses.

  1. K2 system set up process
  2. Create a SiteConfig system description
  3. Set up K2 systems
  4. Test K2 systems
Parent topic: Complete system set up and configuration

Copyright © 2015 Grass Valley USA, LLC. All rights reserved. GV STRATUS 3.5 gvtp_20150216_19:49:26