User`s guide

Loading the File Gateway Software
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You cannot use a blank password for the “ftpuser” account.
3. Create the same user name and password as the ISIS user (“ftpuser”) in the Windows
User Accounts on the File Gateway server; see
“Creating Windows Users and User
Groups on the File Gateway Server” on page 56
. This is necessary for the Virtual
Workspace configuration later.
4. Create additional User Accounts on the File Gateway server (ISIS | 7500 and ISIS |
5500), or the Active Directory Domain Server if this system is in a domain, for FTP
client users in order to authenticate and be granted FTP access to the FTP server. Do not
use the same user (“ftpuser”), which is specifically for the Virtual Workspace access, for
FTP client user accounts; see
“Creating Windows Users and User Groups on the File
Gateway Server” on page 56
5. Install the File Gateway software. See “Loading the File Gateway Software” on page 51.
6. Create FTP sites. See
“Creating FTP Sites” on page 53.
The following block diagram represents how FTP users access workspaces through the File
Gateway to the ISIS.
Loading the File Gateway Software
The ISIS system ships with two USB flash drives:
• The 16 GB USB flash drive which includes the Avid ISIS recovery software.
• The blank 8 GB USB flash drive for you to download the Avid ISIS software, including
the File Gateway software, to install on your ISIS system. Download the ISIS software
from the Avid Download Center (
www.avid.com/support/downloads). Uncompress
(unzip) the downloaded software kit in the new folder on the Avid ISIS system.
FTP clients
Autenticate as:
- User1
- User2
ISIS User:
- FTPuser
ISIS System
File Gateway
FTP Users
Windows Users:
- FTPuser (for workspace access to ISIS)
- User1
- User2
- Workspace 2
FPTuser, Read (R) access
ISIS Workspaces
- Workspace 1
FPTuser, Read and Write (R + W)
- Workspace 2
Read (R) access granted to “FTPuser”
FTP Virtual Directories:
- Workspace 1
Read and Write (R + W) access granted to “FTPuser”
FTP Protocol
“FTPuser” Password must
match on the ISIS
and File Gatway servers
Example permissions that
“FTPuser” has for each
workspace