Gateway – Networked DSP ............9 File Management ................9 Gemini – Setting the basics ............10 Gemini – setting the identity (EDH address) ........ 12 Restart to apply changes .............. 12 Connect to your network ............. 13 Active Clients Form ............... 13 Repeat for each Gemini in your system ........
Install the Gateway Configuration Editor and database o Configure your PC Firewall o Create a configuration shell o Set up each Gemini in turn and verify connection to the database o Connect to each Gemini using the Web Browser feature.
Gemini matrix frame can operate in isolation. Each Gemini frame requires a single static IP address. In addition, if Gemini is fitted with optional Networked DSP, a further 2 static addresses per Gemini are required. Your laptop or PC must use an address in the same subnet (“range”) as Gemini.
Database Supervisor. The primary task of this small application is to prepare and package the data prior to “pushing” it to each Gemini matrix. Ideally, the database itself should be left running at all times. If it is shutdown or disconnected, Gemini will continue to run using a locally cached copy of the most recent data.
(Database Supervisor) is provided. You will find this at Programs > Trilogy > Trilogy V5 > Database Supervisor. o Once launched, a small additional icon will appear in the PC system tray, next to the clock.
Gemini Quick Start Guide Configure the firewall In order for Gemini to connect to the database, a number of ports must be opened on the PC firewall. o We can supply scripts to automate this process for the Microsoft Windows firewall: for other firewalls please consult the documentation supplied with that product.
Gemini Quick Start Guide Gateway – the Configuration Editor o Start Gateway from Programs > Trilogy > Trilogy V5 > Configuration Editor. o Log-in using the default credentials Admin | trilogy o A new “blank” configuration file will be created. Use the simple editors by single clicking items in the “tree”.
Gemini Quick Start Guide Gateway – Networked DSP o To configure any Networked DSP option boards, open the Advanced Host Editor for Gemini by double-clicking the corresponding icon in the “tree”. o Alternatively, right-click the tree icon and select “Show Advanced Editor”.
Gemini Quick Start Guide Gemini – Setting the basics o If you have purchased more than one Gemini, to avoid any possibility of IP address conflicts, it is best to power up the frames one-by-one. At this stage, do not connect to your network.
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8745649. Now you can change values. o The same password is used to access Gemini using your web browser: see page 15. o Change the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and Database Server addresses by pressing the small >...
Gemini Quick Start Guide Gemini – setting the identity (EDH address) Each Gemini has a unique identity defined within the database by a three part EDH address. o EDH stands for Enterprise – Domain – Host. o The E value is reserved for future use.
Gemini Quick Start Guide Connect to your network o If the settings are correct, connect the Ethernet port on the rear of Gemini to your network using a standard Ethernet cable. o On the system management PC, open the Gemini Active Clients form from the settings icon (gears), then the View menu.
Follow the Upload >> Restart sequence for the single Gemini matrix which is listed on screen. Repeat for each Gemini in your system If you have more than one Gemini, repeat the steps explained on pages 9 through 13 inclusive as you add matrices one by one.
The Settings pages are password protected, using the same password as for the Gemini front screen (see page 9). The default is trilogy – note that the web pages give an option to change this password – you cannot...
They cannot choose to either speak or listen. o Save, upload, re-start and test frequently. o To create a larger matrix, define a Gemini HSL Ring and attach the correct Gemini host matrices. Connect the HSL (high-speed link) cables to complete this step.
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