2.1.1
Installing the Software
You can do any of the following to install the Avid ISIS 7000
client software:
• You can take the installation DVD to each client separately
and load the software from the DVD.
• You can store the client software somewhere on the
corporate network and allow everyone who needs the
software to access it and load it.
• If the latest client installers were installed on the Avid ISIS
system, you can use the Administrator tool to install the
software from the System Director.
n You must be an administrator to install the software.
To use the Administrator tool to install the client software:
1. Open your Web browser.
2. In the address bar of your browser, do one of the following:
t Type
https://[Virtual System Director
IP address]:5015
t Type
https://[Virtual System Director
network pathname]:5015
The Login dialog box for the Administrator tool opens.
3. Type your administrator password.
4. Click the Login button.
The Avid ISIS Home page opens.
5. Click the Installers icon from the Advanced section.
6. Do one of the following:
t (Windows
®
) In the Win32Client area, click the
appropriate installer:
- AvidUnityISISClient.msi
- AvidUnityISISClientx64.msi
t (Macintosh
®
) In the MacClient area, click
AvidUnityISISClient_version.dmg
The installer is downloaded to your system.
7. (Option) In the ThirdParty area, click the appropriate
installer for Adobe
®
Flash
®
Player.
n To use the Client Manager, you need to have Adobe Flash
Player installed on your system.
8. Start the installer and follow the installation instructions.
Mounting and Unmounting Workspaces
If you have a user account on your Avid ISIS system, you can
use the Client Manager to mount and unmount workspaces.
n If you do not have a user account, see your Avid ISIS
administrator.
To mount workspaces:
1. Make sure your Avid editing application is not running.
2. Do one of the following:
t (Windows) If the Client Manager icon is not available
in the Windows taskbar, select Start > All Programs >
AvidUnityISIS > ClientManager.
t (Windows) Right-click the Client Manager icon and
select ISIS Client Manager, or click the Client Man-
ager icon in the Windows taskbar.
t (Macintosh) If the Client Manager alias icon is not
available, select Go > Applications, and then
double-click the AvidUnityISIS folder. In this folder,
double-click the UnityClientManager file.
t (Macintosh) Double-click the Client Manager alias
icon on the desktop, or double-click the
Client Manager alias icon in the dock.
3. Click the Connections tab.
The Connections list displays all available System
Directors.
Avid ISIS
®
7000 Client Quick Start Card