About Omneon MediaGrid - Harmonic Inc

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System Configuration Figure 40. Discover Devices Once all devices have been detected and are listed on screen, continue to the next step. 4. Enter the following to ensure all devices adopt the same date and time: sudo initconfig --datesync 5. Enter the following at the command prompt: cd /home/ovnuser/scripts 6. Start the configuration script using the following command: sudo ./autoconfig This script creates a directory structure in the /omneon/sharedsys/configfiles directory with the configuration parameters for all of the ContentDirectors. The configuration script asks a series of questions requiring information specific to the customer site. Use the information from the Omneon MediaGrid Installation Planning Guide to complete the answers. Note that the assistant will display suggested responses in brackets. During the assistant, you can use the up or down arrow keys to tab to previous responses. Notes on System Configuration: • The configuration assistant asks for the maximum number of devices you wish to allow for in your system. If you select a number that is too low for future expansion, you may be forced to incur system down-time in order to reconfigure the system at a later time. • When entering the timezone, you can use the Tab key to select a region, and then double-click the Tab key to select from a list of options. • A ContentBridge 1000B or ContentBridge 2010B/2010C in the same subnet as the MediaGrid cluster (Public VLAN) can be configured in Active Directory authentication mode with the Configuration Assistant. 90 Installation and Configuration Guide

Notes on Active Directory Configuration for ContentBridges: System Configuration If you wish to join a ContentBridge 1000B or ContentBridge 2010B/2010C to a Windows 2003 or Windows 2008 Active Directory domain using the configuration assistant, please note the following: • If you wish to join a ContentBridge 1000B to an Active Directory domain, you must do so when configuring the MediaGrid system with the configuration assistant. The ContentBridge 2010B/2010C can be joined to an Active Directory domain either while configuring the MediaGrid system or separately by following the steps in Joining a ContentBridge 2010B/2010C to an Active Directory Domain Using the Configuration Assistant or Joining a ContentBridge 2010B/2010C to an LDAP Domain. • When completing the configuration assistant, you must join the ContentDirectors to the Active Directory domain in order to join the ContentBridge 1000B or ContentBridge 2010B/2010C. • User names and passwords are not stored in clear text on the ContentBridge 1000B or ContentBridge 2010B/2010C. • When a ContentBridge 1000B or ContentBridge 2010B/2010C is configured for Active Directory, “CB” mount points that provide access for individual users are NOT supported. Notes on RAID set and File System Creation If, for some reason, the RAID set creation utility or file system creation utility times out while attempting to create a RAID set or file system, contact Omneon Technical Support for assistance. Once the configuration assistant is complete, continue to the following section to verify startup processes. For information on configuring your MediaGrid system using SystemManager, refer to “Omneon MediaGrid Basic Configuration” in the Omneon SystemManager User Guide. Verifying Startup Processes To verify the processes: 1. If not already, log on to the ContentDirector using the following credentials: • User name: ovnuser • Password: OVN@SvCaUsa 2. Type the following at the command prompt: sudo service omcld status 3. Enter the following password once again: OVN@SvCaUsa Omneon, Now Part of Harmonic 91

System Configuration<br />

Figure 40. Discover Devices<br />

Once all devices have been detected and are listed on screen, continue to the next step.<br />

4. Enter the following to ensure all devices adopt the same date and time:<br />

sudo initconfig --datesync<br />

5. Enter the following at the command prompt:<br />

cd /home/ovnuser/scripts<br />

6. Start the configuration script using the following command:<br />

sudo ./autoconfig<br />

This script creates a directory structure in the /omneon/sharedsys/configfiles directory with the<br />

configuration parameters for all of the ContentDirectors.<br />

The configuration script asks a series of questions requiring information specific to the customer site.<br />

Use the information from the <strong>Omneon</strong> <strong>MediaGrid</strong> Installation Planning Guide to complete the answers.<br />

Note that the assistant will display suggested responses in brackets. During the assistant, you can use<br />

the up or down arrow keys to tab to previous responses.<br />

Notes on System Configuration:<br />

• The configuration assistant asks for the maximum number of devices you wish to allow for in your<br />

system. If you select a number that is too low for future expansion, you may be forced to incur<br />

system down-time in order to reconfigure the system at a later time.<br />

• When entering the timezone, you can use the Tab key to select a region, and then double-click the<br />

Tab key to select from a list of options.<br />

• A ContentBridge 1000B or ContentBridge 2010B/2010C in the same subnet as the <strong>MediaGrid</strong><br />

cluster (Public VLAN) can be configured in Active Directory authentication mode with the<br />

Configuration Assistant.<br />

90 Installation and Configuration Guide

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