4.6
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Contents
- Using This Guide
- Avid ISIS Overview
- Optional Network Adapter Boards
- Installing the Avid ISIS System
- Avid ISIS Hardware
- Installing Avid ISIS Hardware in a Rack
- Rack-mount Requirements
- Positioning the Avid ISIS Engine in the Rack
- Separating the Slide Rails
- Attaching Inner Slide Rails to the Avid ISIS 5500
- Attaching the Outer Rails to a Square-Hole Rack
- Attaching the Outer Rails to a Round-Hole Rack
- Securing the Avid ISIS 5500 in a Rack
- Installing the Force10 S25 and S4810 Switches in a Rack
- Installing the Force10 S60 Switch in a Rack
- Installing the Avid ISIS Drives
- Connecting a Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse
- Connecting Power Cords
- Configuring Considerations
- Connecting Clients Directly to the System Director
- System Director 1 Gb Ethernet Connections to the Switch
- Force10 Ethernet Switches
- Connecting Multiple Engines to the Stacked Switch
- Connecting to an In-House Network
- Turning On the Avid ISIS 5500 Hardware
- Installing the Avid ISIS Software
- Windows Operating System and Network Settings
- Software Installation
- Connect the Network Cables to the Enclosure
- IP Addressing Strategies When Connecting to a Network
- Loading the Software
- Product Recovery Needs to be Copied to the USB Flash Drive
- Activating the License Key
- Connecting the Optional Application Key
- Creating an Active File System
- Checking or Changing the System Director IP Addresses
- Accessing the Management Console From Any Computer
- Binding the Storage Managers
- Creating a Storage Group
- Creating Workspaces
- Creating User Accounts
- Loading Client Software
- Configuring Client Software
- Configuring the Client Network Properties
- Avid ISIS Software Licensing
- Configuring System Director Resiliency
- Avid ISIS Upgrade Guidelines
- Adding and Replacing Hardware
- Product Recovery
- Specifications and Notices
- Safety and Regulatory Information
- Warnings and Cautions
- (Hebrew Warnings and Cautions)
- FCC Notice
- Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)
- LED Safety Notices
- (Hebrew LED Safety Notices)
- European Union Declaration of Conformity
- Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in the European Union
- Argentina Conformity
- Australia and New Zealand EMC Regulations
- Japan EMC Regulations
- Korean EMC Regulations
- Taiwan EMC Regulations
- Index
Deactivating the License
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Deactivating the License
You must deactivate your ISIS software license when replacing the System Director so you can
use the license on your new System Director. If you need to deactivate the ISIS software you
must have an Internet connection to deactivate the software and its options.
Deactivating the ISIS System Director software:
1. Stop your Avid ISIS System Director.
2. Open the Avid License Control tool, click Start > Programs > Avid > Utilities > Avid
License Control.
The Avid License Control tool opens.
3. Next to the Avid ISIS software, click Deactivate.
4. Click Yes.
The system deactivates and the button changes to Activate.
5. Click Done to close the window.
License Requirement with Host Name Change
If you want to change the host name of your System Director, you must deactivate your ISIS
software license, delete the license binding file, and reactivate the license after changing the host
name.
When changing the System Director host name:
1. Deactivate the Avid License on your Avid ISIS System Director (see “Deactivating the
License” on page 103).
2. Browse to the following location on the System Director and delete the “binding.dat” file.
c:\ProgramData\Avid\Common\binding.dat
3. Change the System Director host name.
4. Restart the System Director.
5. Reactivate the Avid License on your Avid ISIS System Director (see “What You Need to
Activate the ISIS Software License” on page 98).