About Omneon MediaGrid - Harmonic Inc

About Omneon MediaGrid - Harmonic Inc About Omneon MediaGrid - Harmonic Inc

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Accessing the Omneon MediaGrid Figure 47. Avid Share Control Parameters Once the Avid Share Control section of the Win FSD Parameters is enabled, you can configure it as follows: • In the Avid Station field, enter the folder name for your Avid station if applicable. • Select Enable Avid share support to enable Avid sharing if applicable. Selecting a Default Log In Credential With version 3.1.1 of the Windows FSD, you can select whether you would like the Windows domain credential or your saved credential to be your first choice for connecting to MediaGrid from the Windows FSD. To use this feature, you must edit the SavedCredential registry key in the Windows registry. To modify the SavedCredential value: 1. Start the regedit.exe program. (If the computer does not fully boot, boot in safe mode first). 2. Navigate to the following registry location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\OmRdr\Parameters 3. Create a DWORD value in the above registry key with the name SavedCredential. 4. Set the value of the new DWORD to a non-zero value if you wish to use the saved credential as your first choice. Set it to zero if you wish to use the Windows domain credential as your first choice. Managing Access to an Omneon MediaGrid File System To manage access to an Omneon MediaGrid file system: 1. Do one of the following: • Selecting Remember Password for this Computer stores the password for future use and allows access to the file system to any user of the computer. Future attempts to access the Omneon MediaGrid do not require entry of a password. • Selecting Remember Password for this User stores the password for future use, but allows access to the file system to the current user only. Future attempts by the current user to access the Omneon MediaGrid do not require entry of a password. 152 Installation and Configuration Guide

Automatically Mounting a File System Accessing the Omneon MediaGrid If you are running an application as a Windows Service, it may be desirable to mount the Omneon MediaGrid file system without being prompted to enter a user name and password. If Windows is set up to reconnect a share after reboot, the user name and password prompt always displays. Follow these steps to create a startup file that prevents the user name and password prompt from displaying. Complete this procedure before logging on to the Omneon MediaGrid file system. To automatically mount a file system: 1. Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar and then click Run. 2. Start the Group Policy management console by typing the following: gpedit.msc The following window opens. Figure 48. Group Policy 3. In the left pane, navigate to Computer Configuration > Windows Settings > Scripts (Startup/Shutdown). 4. Double-click the Startup script in the right pane. The Startup Properties dialog box displays. Omneon, Now Part of Harmonic 153

Accessing the <strong>Omneon</strong> <strong>MediaGrid</strong><br />

Figure 47. Avid Share Control Parameters<br />

Once the Avid Share Control section of the Win FSD Parameters is enabled, you can configure it as<br />

follows:<br />

• In the Avid Station field, enter the folder name for your Avid station if applicable.<br />

• Select Enable Avid share support to enable Avid sharing if applicable.<br />

Selecting a Default Log In Credential<br />

With version 3.1.1 of the Windows FSD, you can select whether you would like the Windows domain<br />

credential or your saved credential to be your first choice for connecting to <strong>MediaGrid</strong> from the<br />

Windows FSD. To use this feature, you must edit the SavedCredential registry key in the Windows<br />

registry.<br />

To modify the SavedCredential value:<br />

1. Start the regedit.exe program. (If the computer does not fully boot, boot in safe mode first).<br />

2. Navigate to the following registry location:<br />

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\OmRdr\Parameters<br />

3. Create a DWORD value in the above registry key with the name SavedCredential.<br />

4. Set the value of the new DWORD to a non-zero value if you wish to use the saved credential as your<br />

first choice. Set it to zero if you wish to use the Windows domain credential as your first choice.<br />

Managing Access to an <strong>Omneon</strong> <strong>MediaGrid</strong> File System<br />

To manage access to an <strong>Omneon</strong> <strong>MediaGrid</strong> file system:<br />

1. Do one of the following:<br />

• Selecting Remember Password for this Computer stores the password for future use and<br />

allows access to the file system to any user of the computer. Future attempts to access the<br />

<strong>Omneon</strong> <strong>MediaGrid</strong> do not require entry of a password.<br />

• Selecting Remember Password for this User stores the password for future use, but allows<br />

access to the file system to the current user only. Future attempts by the current user to access the<br />

<strong>Omneon</strong> <strong>MediaGrid</strong> do not require entry of a password.<br />

152 Installation and Configuration Guide

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