FOCUS Enhancements MANL-1161-04 Server User Manual


 
MA Series Media Archive Servers
55
Hardware
Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia
These MA servers have three 1TB drives, each with two partitions, creating 6 virtual drives.
C: (Windows)
Windows XP PRO operating system.
Do Not Modify: This Is Not A User Drive.
This drive provides temporary storage of the high-resolution content during the Ingest
process. When the MA server verifies that the content is archived on a disc, this content
is erased from the drive.
T: (Tools)
Tools drive, this is the drive where the User works. There are four folders:
PXMA-auto-archive
This folder is shared on the network and used by the
Auto Watch functions for
uploading files from local NLE or ingest stations.
PXMA-local-Copy
This folder is shared on the network and used by the
Copy to local folder function for
downloading files from the MA server to local NLE systems or shared network
storage.
ISO-Files
Folder where the ISO files are generated. On PX-10 they need to be dragged into the
burn tool manually, on MA-50 they are stored here temporally until taken into the
automated disc burner.
Tools
This folder is used by the various MA applications and has various sub folders.
V: (PX-VM-Storage)
PX MA server and VMware storage.
Do Not Modify: This Is Not A User Drive.
The
V: drive stores the virtual MA server’s database and preview clips.
Desktop Shortcuts Provide Access to User Folders
Drive
T: is the only drive with User accessible folders. To assist the User, desktop shortcuts
are provided for all accessible folder.
Backup PX-VM-Storage V: Drive to Archive MA Database and Proxy Preview Files
Backup
V: drive as part of MA server disaster recovery plans.