Product specifications

9 Configuring a Workgroup to Use Multiple
Archive Engines
Avid Interplay v3.0 and later lets you configure a workgroup to use more than one Interplay
Archive Engine. A workgroup can be configured to archive to and restore from a maximum of
three Archive Engines.
Check List for Configuring and Using Multiple
Archive Engines
The following table provides a check list of steps for configuring a workgroup to use multiple
Interplay Archive Engines, along with cross-references for where to find more information about
each step.
Configuring a Workgroup for Multiple Archives Check List
Task Section Reference

Review the required software and new
terminology.
See “Required Software” on page 50 and
“Terminology” on page 50

Install the Interplay Archive and Auto Archive
software (includes Interplay Restore)
See the Avid Interplay Software Installation and
Configuration Guide and the Avid Interplay Media
Services Configuration and User’s Guide.

Use the new profile options to create archive
and restore profiles.
See “Creating Profiles” on page 51

Set up asset tracking. See “Configuring Asset Tracking” on page 55