Setup guide
7 Update the AJA OEM-2K card firmware on your workstation if necessary. Refer to the latest Release
Notes for the required firmware version and for update instructions. Firmware update instructions are
also available in Upgrading the AJA OEM-2K Firmware on page 30.
8 If you are using a new Stone
®
Direct storage array, configure the RAID volumes, mount the storage,
and format it. See Configuring Storage on page 33 for LUN creation instructions and XFS filesystem
creation instructions.
9 Install the software. See Installing the Application on page 43.
10 Configure the application to use your media storage filesystem. See Configuring Your Storage Filesystem
as Media Storage on page 47.
11 Configure the Wire network, background Wire and proxy generation. See Setting up the Wire Network
on page 51.
12 Optional: Install any additional Autodesk utilities if necessary. See Installing Additional Utilities on
page 54.
13 License your software, and start it for the first time. See Licensing and Starting the Application on page
57.
NOTE Re-licensing is not necessary if you are upgrading to a service pack of the same software version or
extension.
14 Read the Help to get familiar with your application. To open the Help, press Ctrl+= or click the Help
button.
Workflow for Connecting New Stone Direct Storage
Follow this workflow when you need to rebuild your Stone Direct storage array. For instance, this may be
required when you purchase supplementary storage enclosures to expand available disk space.
NOTE You do not need to reinstall or re-license the software after changing your storage configuration.
To connect new or expanded Stone Direct storage:
1 Connect your storage enclosures to the workstation. See Connecting Media Storage on page 15.
2 Configure the RAID volumes and mount the storage. See Configuring Storage on page 33 for instructions.
3 Configure your application to use the new media storage filesystem. See Configuring Your Storage
Filesystem as Media Storage on page 47.
4 Your new storage is now ready to use.
Read the application Help to get familiar with your application. To open the Help, press Ctrl+= or
click the Help button.
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