IPDirector Technical Training

1 day

English (other languages on request)

This course provides the engineer with a system overview (Hardware and Software), a description of the Software installation and configuration as well as some trouble shooting guidelines.

Technical managers and engineers

Some experience with the XT or XS Servers would be an advantage; a minimum knowledge of computer systems is mandatory.  

• IPDirector presentation
• Overview of the Hardware components
• Description of the possible connections with EVS Servers (Server IPDP Mode, LSM Mode, inter-connection via Ethernet, EVS Servers Network, integration of multiple IPDirector workstations in a XT/XS Network)
• Start up of the system and operational check of the different connections
• Description of the EVS server configuration and setup for the use with IPDirector
• Overview of the different production applications (Channel Explorer, Recorder Panel, Ingest Scheduler, Control Panel, Playlist Panel, IPEdit, Database Explorer, IPLogger) and their setup
• Software installation and configuration (Remote installer, database configuration, routing service configuration, network configuration, SyncroDB configuration, IPDirector configuration, Target configuration, Nearline Management, etc.)
• Description of the User Manager (definition of users and groups of users, ownership of elements, resources, visibility, user profiles)
• Presentation of the integration principles (purpose, components, XFile, XTAccess, Xsquare)
• Creation and reinstallation of a Ghost of the system
• Trouble shooting guideline