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Configuring an Avid Editing System in the Service Framework . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Connecting the Media Indexer on an Avid Editing System to the
Media Indexer Monitoring Shared Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Configuring the Local Media Indexer to Index Local Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Installing Software on Avid Editing Systems (Macintosh) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Installing Media Indexer on a MacOS X System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Installing Interplay Transfer Client on a MacOS X System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Uninstalling Media Indexer from a MacOS X System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Stopping and Starting Media Indexer on a MacOS X System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Removing Interplay Components from a MacOS X System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Chapter 4 Installing Optional Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Performing a Custom Install of the Service Framework Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Verifying that the Service Framework Services Are Running. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Installing Avid Interplay Access or Avid Interplay Media Services and
Transfer Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Installing Interplay Media Services Client Updater for Interplay Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Installing Avid Interplay Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Configuring an Interplay Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Configuring Interplay Adapter and CaptureManager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Browsing the Interplay Installer Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Chapter 5 Installing and Configuring an Interplay Archive Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Installing the Interplay Archive Engine Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Installing the FlashNet Client Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Installing the Interplay Archive Provider Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Setting Up a Failover System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Updating the Interplay Archive Engine Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Chapter 6 Additional Configuration Topics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Using Antivirus Software in an Interplay Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Troubleshooting Firewalls and Avid Interplay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Integration of Journal Data into the Database. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Mounting Workspaces as Drives: Lettered versus Letterless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Using Time Synchronization in an Avid Interplay Environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Using the Avid Service Framework Time Sync Feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101