Owner's manual

2 • Contents
CHAPTER 1
Installing an Ethernet Audio Network 13
What You Will Need...................................................................... 13
Selecting Network Hardware 13
Fault Tolerance 13
NFS File Server 15
Signal Distribution Equipment 15
Network Interface Cards 16
Hubs/Repeaters 16
Ethernet Switches 16
Ethernet Cables 17
Connection to Network Servers 17
Connection to Hubs and Switches 17
Connection to DigiCart/E Recorders 17
Optional PC or Workstation 18
Network Configuration .................................................................. 18
Connecting Your System 18
Special Purpose Connections 19
Portable NAS Server 19
Laptop Server 20
CHAPTER 2
Administration 21
Assigning Network Addresses ...................................................... 21
Automatic Assignment 21
Fixed Assignments 22
Setting Up the Server.................................................................... 23
Communication Protocols 23
TCP/IP 23
NFS 23
DHCP 23
File Sharing 24
File Security 24
Configuring Windows 2000 Services 27
Indexing Service 27
World Wide Web Publishing Service 27
Installing a Network Attached Storage (NAS) Server 27
Installation 28
CHAPTER 3
Operation 29
DigiCart Drive and Directory Structure ......................................... 29
Setting Up Ethernet Audio Directories .......................................... 31
Creating Net Drive Directories 31