Upgrade the MediaFrame Proxy NAS (K2 Nearline SAN) to the compatible version
of K2 software. Use SiteCon
fi
g and deploy software, using steps similar to those
for other systems.
a) Check software on the Nearline SAN's K2 Media Servers.
b) Add software
*.cab
fi
le to the deployment group that contains the K2 Media
Servers.
c) Upgrade software on K2 Media Servers via a SiteCon
fi
g deployment session.
Install High Priority Windows updates (recommended)
•
Windows
“
High Priority
”
updates are recommended, but not required. While you
have devices in an of
fl
ine state to upgrade software, you should check to see if
there are any new updates that you need to install. Use standard Windows
procedures.
CAUTION: Only
“
High Priority Updates
”
should be installed. Do not
install other Windows or driver updates unless speci
fi
cally directed by
product documentation or by Grass Valley Support.
Check all currently installed software
Prerequisites for this task are as follow:
•
The device is assigned in the SiteCon
fi
g system description and network
connectivity is present.
•
SiteCon
fi
g is able to log in to the device using the username/password credentials
assigned to the device.
•
The SiteCon
fi
g control point PC does not have a network drive mapped to an
administrative share (such as C$) on a device on which you are checking software.
•
If the SiteCon
fi
g Network Con
fi
guration Kit and/or Discovery Agent at version
lower than 1.1.0.185 is currently installed, it must be manually uninstalled and
updated. For more information refer to SiteCon
fi
g Migration Instructions.
•
If Aurora product software at a version lower than 6.5.2 is currently installed, it
must be manually uninstalled. For more information refer to SiteCon
fi
g Migration
Instructions.
Do the following steps on the devices that you are upgrading.
1. In the
Software Deployment | Deployment Groups
tree view, right-click the top-most
node for the group or any individual device and select
Check Software
.
NOTE: If you have access problems, verify that the adminstrator account on
the device has credentials as currently con
fi
gured in SiteCon
fi
g. By default
credentials on the device should be administrator/adminGV! for Aurora devices
and Administrator/adminK2 for K2 devices.
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Upgrading Aurora Browse and MediaFrame systems