2.1.1
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Contents
- Using This Guide
- Avid Software and Hardware InstallChecklist
- Avid ISIS 7000 System Overview
- Connecting the ISIS Equipment
- Configuring Avid ISIS 7000 Hardware, 10-Gb Link Aggregation, and Installing Software
- IP Addressing Overview
- Configuration Overview
- Software Installation
- Loading the System Director Software
- Loading Avid ISIS 7000 Firmware and Various Applications
- Performing Basic Administrative Functions
- Installing Software on the Engines
- Engine Does Not Appear in Add Chassis List
- Check Switch IP Address
- Java Runtime Environment
- Loading Client Software for Zone 1 and Zone 2 Clients
- Installing Macintosh Client Software Using Safari
- Loading and Configuring Client software for Zone 3 Clients
- Avid Interplay Authentication
- Configuring a 10-Gb Link Aggregation Group
- Configuring the System for Failover
- Status LEDs and Stacking Problems
- Avid ISIS 7000 Upgrade Guidelines
- Avid ISIS Upgrade Utility
- Configuring Switch Redundancy for Workgroup Servers
- Avid ISIS Recommended Maintenance
- Adding and Replacing Hardware
- Using the Product Recovery DVD for 64-bit System Directors
- Safety and Regulatory Information
- Index
2 Connecting the ISIS Equipment
This chapter explains how to rackmount and connect the system hardware. To do this, a
system installation check list is provided to help you perform the installation in the correct
order. The installation check list continues past the information in this chapter and points
you to the correct area in this document or the ReadMe file to continue the installation.
This chapter contains the following information:
• Rack-Mounting the Equipment
• Installing Blades and Power Supplies
• Connecting Power to Equipment
• Connecting the Application Key
• Connecting an Engine with v2.x Hardware
• Connecting an Engine with v1.x Hardware
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For information on connecting and configuring two System Directors for failover, see
“Configuring the System for Failover” on page 109.
Rack-Mounting the Equipment
This chapter describes how to install and connect the System Director and other workgroup
hardware.
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Information concerning power, airflow, and dimensions are explained completely in the
Avid Products and Network Site Preparation Guide located on the documentation DVD.
You should understand the basic power configurations explained in “Connecting
Power to Equipment” on page 56.
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Before you start the procedures in this chapter, you should be familiar the previous
chapters in this document.