Grass Valley K2 TX-Dashboard User Manual v.1.2

TX/Dashboard

User Manual

Document version: 1.2 - 2013/6/27

Contents

1. Grass Valley Product Support .......................................................................................... 3

2. About this document......................................................................................................... 3

3. Credentials ....................................................................................................................... 3

4. Starting TX/Dashboard ..................................................................................................... 3

5. About ................................................................................................................................ 4

6. Channels .......................................................................................................................... 4

7. Options ............................................................................................................................. 5

8. Commands ....................................................................................................................... 5

9. Services ........................................................................................................................... 5

10. Log ................................................................................................................................... 5

11. Support Tool ..................................................................................................................... 5

Copyright © Grass Valley USA, LLC. All rights reserved. This product may be covered by one or more
U.S. and foreign patents.

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1. Grass Valley Product Support

Via the web interface:
User: sysdba
Password: masterkey

Contact information: http://www.grassvalley.com/support/contact
U.S Technical Support: [phone] or [phone] or E-mail: Please use our online form
All other countries Technical Support: [phone] or [phone] or E-mail:
[e-mail]
FAQ: http://grassvalley.novosolutions.net/
Training: https://grassvalley.csod.com/LMS/catalog/Main.aspx?tab_page_id=-67&tab_id=6

Documentation can be found on the Grassvalley website > Resources > Documentation Library >

Smart Playout Center.

2. About this document

This document applies to TX/Dashboard release 1.2.

3. Credentials

The default credentials for TX/MAM are:

4. Starting TX/Dashboard

To start TX/Dashboard, open a web browser and enter the TX/MAM servers’ virtual IP­address/txdashboard.

Example: http://10.250.51.16/txdashboard

Note that you need to have access rights to TX/Dashboard. These rights are set in TX/MAM.

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5. About

Click the About option to view TX/Dashboard version and release info.

6. Channels

 Click the Channels menu item to view Channels, the Services running on them and their

status:

o green: OK
o red: error
o grey: not configured

 Click the start/stop/restart options to start, stop or restart a Service.

The CHANNEL LOG section shows the Channel’s logging.

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7. Options

 Allow forgot password: not used
 Type of recovery password: not used
 Caching: Flush application cache

8. Commands

Lists available commands and services. To edit, select a command from the list. You can edit following
fields:

 To modify the description, edit in the Description box.
 To allow TX/MAM User groups to execute commands or services, select the applicable User

groups under Allowed commands.

 Select the Service option to add the command or service to the Channel > Services list.
 Click Save to save changes, Cancel to discard.

9. Services

This page lists Channels and Services. You can click a Service to update.

10. Log

Shows logging for all Channels.

11. Support Tool

View log files for the selected Channel:

 Go to Channels and click the icon for the appropriate Channel.

 You can specify Date, Time and Extra info, for example SFDC case number

 Click Get Logs to retrieve log files.
 To download the supportfile click HERE: you can download or open the log file (tar-format).
 Click Abort to cancel.

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