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Avid Technology Unity MediaNetwork Portserver Pro manual available for free PDF download: Setup Manual
Avid Technology Unity MediaNetwork Portserver Pro Setup Manual (90 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Using this Guide
13
Symbols and Conventions
14
If You Need Help
15
Related Information
16
Accessing the Online Library
17
How to Order Documentation
17
Avid Educational Services
17
Chapter 1 Portserver Overview
19
Portserver Hardware Overview
20
Portserver Workgroup
21
Portserver Pro Workgroup
22
Portserver Pro Workgroup
23
Portserver and Portserver Pro Workgroup Differences
24
Chapter 2 Setting up a Portserver Workgroup
27
Before You Begin
28
Installation Prerequisites
28
Installing the Portserver Hardware
28
Installing the Portserver Rack-Mount Brackets
29
Mounting the Portserver System
29
Connecting the Portserver System Power Cord
29
Connecting the Portserver System Cables
30
Monitor, and Mouse
30
Connecting the Portserver System to the Optional KVM
30
Connecting the Portserver System to the Mediaswitch
31
Attaching an Optical Cable to the Fibre Channel Adapter Board
31
Connecting Cables to the Mediaswitch 16
32
Installing an SFP Connector
32
Connecting the Portserver System to Your Network
33
Mediaswitch 16 Port Layout
33
Configuring the Portserver System
34
Checking the Date, Time, and Time Zone
34
Specifying a Computer Name for the Portserver System
35
Installing the Portserver Software
35
Avid Unity Portserver Service Configuration Dialog Box
36
Sharing Medianetwork Workspaces
38
Mounting Workspaces Using Fixed Drive Letters
38
Working with Portserver Clients
39
Aisportserver.ini File Entries
39
Connecting to the Portserver System from a Windows Client
40
Connecting to the Portserver System from a Macintosh Client
40
Connecting to the Portserver System from an SGI Client
40
Chapter 3 Setting up a Portserver Pro Workgroup
41
Additional Prerequisites for Portserver Pro Workgroups
42
Connecting the Portserver Pro Application Key
42
Installing the Ethernet Switch
43
Installing the Ethernet Switch Rack-Mount Bracket
43
Connecting the Ethernet Switch Power Cord
43
Connecting the Ethernet Switch to the Portserver Pro Workgroup
44
Connecting the Ethernet Switch to the Portserver Pro System
44
Attaching the Ethernet Cable to the Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Board
44
Connecting the Ethernet Switch to Your Site's Local Area
45
Network
45
Connecting the Portserver Pro Systems to an Ethernet Network
45
Cascading Multiple Ethernet Switches
46
Connecting a Single Ethernet Switch
46
Connecting the Ethernet Switch to the Portserver Pro Clients
46
Connecting to the Portserver Pro Client Ethernet Port
47
Attaching the Ethernet Cable to the Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Board
47
Configuring the Portserver Pro System Network Properties
48
IP Addressing Strategies for Portserver Pro Workgroups
49
Sharing Medianetwork Workspaces in a Portserver Pro Workgroup
49
Preparing for Network Installation of the Portserver Pro Windows 2000 Client Software
50
Connecting Portserver Pro Clients
51
Mounting Workspaces and Testing the Installation
52
Appendix A Avid Performance Meter
53
Starting the Avid Performance Meter
54
User Interface Overview
54
Avid Performance Meter Window
55
Setting up Your Test
58
Setting up a Standard Test
58
Setting up a Custom Test
60
Starting and Stopping a Test
62
Interpreting the Test Results
63
Appendix B Troubleshooting
65
Using the Ping and Tracert Commands
66
Ping
66
Tracert
67
Troubleshooting the Portserver Workgroup
69
Avid Composer Products Software Has Performance Issues
69
Workspaces Are Not Available to a Portserver Client
69
Macintosh Client Cannot Mount Shared Workspaces
69
SGI Client Cannot Mount Shared Workspaces
70
Portserver System Does Not Recover after a File Manager Failover
70
Appendix C Using the Product Recovery CD-ROM
71
Reinstalling the Windows 2000 Operating System
72
Configuring the Portserver System Using Windows 2000 Setup
73
Checking the Drivers
75
Updating the ATTO Driver and Phantom Device
76
Upgrading the ATTO Phantom Device
77
Updating the ATTO Fibre Channel Driver
78
Reinstalling the Alacritech Driver
79
Reinstalling the Medianetwork Software
81
Appendix D Configuring Legacy Mediaswitches
83
Connecting Cables to the Mediaswitch
83
Connecting to a 1-Gb Mediaswitch
83
Installing a GBIC Connector
84
Connecting to a 2-Gb Mediaswitch
85
Port Layout for 1-Gb Mediaswitches
85
Installing an SFP Connector
86
Port Layout for 2-Gb Mediaswitches
87
Index
89
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