Client PC set up process

All systems require this process. Add the customer's GV STRATUS client PCs to the system.

Your GV STRATUS system can have client PCs on different networks, depending on your system design and licensing. Work through the tasks in this section as appropriate for your GV STRATUS client PCs.

System requirements for GV STRATUS client PC . All systems require one or more GV STRATUS client PCs. Verify that all GV STRATUS client PCs meet system requirements.
Cabling for high-resolution client PC. Only systems with GV STRATUS client PCs on the K2 media (iSCSI or LAN Connect) network require this process. Connect the PC to the control network and to the media network.
Set firewall for application ports. All systems require this process. Each GV STRATUS client PC must have the necessary port settings opened to ensure the GV STRATUS client application can connect to all servers.
Install/configure for SiteConfig support on client PC . All systems require this process. Prepare each GV STRATUS client PC so that it can be managed by SiteConfig.
SiteConfig network setup for corporate LAN . Only systems with GV STRATUS client PCs on the corporate LAN require this process. Add the corporate LAN to the SiteConfig system description.
SiteConfig placeholder setup for client PC. All systems require this process. Add client PCs as placeholder devices to the SiteConfig system description.
SiteConfig corporate LAN setup for client PC. Only systems with GV STRATUS client PCs on the corporate LAN require this process. Establish communication between SiteConfig and corporate LAN PCs without using device discovery.
SiteConfig control network setup for client PC . Only systems with GV STRATUS client PCs on the control network require this process. Add client PCs to SiteConfig using device discovery.
SiteConfig software installation for client PC . All systems require this process. Install GV STRATUS software for the first time on your GV STRATUS client PCs.
K2Config setup for high-resolution client PC. Only systems with GV STRATUS client PCs on the K2 media network (iSCSI or LAN Connect) require this process. Add the PCs as clients to the K2 SAN.
Set GV STRATUS client PC to high-resolution. Only systems with GV STRATUS client PCs that use a high-resolution media workflow require this process. Configure the PC in GV STRATUS Control Panel.