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Installing TServerSvc on the K2 Media Clients and K2 Summit Production Client

If you previously had the TserverSvc installed, then uninstall this prior to installing the new version.

  • For Microsoft Windows XP Operating System, before you can install software on the K2 Summit Production Client, you need to disable the Write Filter utility.
  • For newer K2 Summit system with Microsoft Windows 7 (for 9.x) that use McAfee embedded security, you need to put the system in Update mode before installing the new software.

The TServerSvc can be installed on standalone K2 Media Clients, K2 Summit Production Clients, K2 Summit 3G Production Clients or K2 Media Servers (with the role of FTP servers) when configuring systems with external (shared) storage.

  1. Navigate to the Write Filter Utility and launch the application.

  2. Under Filter Settings, set the Filter to Disabled as shown.

    If the filter setting is changed then you will be requested to reboot the K2 Summit Production Client before proceeding with the K2Tserver installation.

  3. Browse the folder with the installers and access the folder \K2Tserver\.
  4. Double-click Setup.exe.
  5. Click Next in the "Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Grass Valley K2 AvidTM K2 Tserver" dialog box. Next the License Agreement is displayed.
  6. Select "I accept the terms in the License agreement" and click Next.
  7. Click Install to start the installation or Cancel in the "Ready to install" dialog box.
  8. The status dialog then displays the progress of the installation.
  9. The following Configuration Wizard is then displayed.

    • This is used to override the default credentials.
  10. Click Next to walk through the wizard.
  11. To set the credential using the wizard, do one of the following:
    Option Description
    Default credentials
    • Username: Administrator
    • Password: Administrator password
    If installing on a K2 Summit system version earlier than 8.x, use this default credentials
    • Username: Administrator
    • Password: Administrator password

  12. Click Next and Finish to complete the wizard.

    This wizard can be run at any time from C:\profile\TserverConfigWizard.exe.
  13. Click Finish when installation completes in the "InstallShield Wizard Completed" dialog box.

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