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Notice
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The Harmony PC is a dedicated computer to control the
Operetta. This PC runs with Windows
®
7 (64 bit), includes the
database and cannot be substituted by any customer-supplied
computer.
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The optional Columbus software (especially the Acapella
Server) may not be installed on the Harmony PC or on a PC
with Harmony office installation. This does not apply to the
Acapella Client or Acapella Proxy which are part of the
Columbus installation.
General Network Requirements
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The subnet mask for all network adapters has to be 255.255.255.0.
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All network connections must be Gigabit Ethernet connections using ≥ CAT-5e
cable. All devices shown in the following configuration examples must support
Gigabit Ethernet.
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On Office PCs with a Harmony installation, the network card which is used for
the communication with the database (Harmony PC) has to rank first regarding
the binding order. This has to be verified in the "Advanced Settings" dialog of the
Network Configuration window, "Adapters and Bindings" tab (Windows
®
XP).
4.1.2 Simple Integration
4 IT Policy
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