[UniMacTech] Final Cut Studio Content via NFS Share

[Cameron Kay]

Hi, I installed all the sample content on an AFP share and then  
changed the path to the sample content in /Library/Preferences/ 
com.apple.proapps.plist

- Cameron

On 25/11/2008, at 9:31 AM, Mark Szota wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> Based on Apple's KB article: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2909
>
> I am assuming it would be possible to store this content on a server  
> and then make that accessible to desktops via NFS, and have the  
> share(s) mount inline with the original paths as created by the  
> Final Cut installers?  This would save duplicating a lot of data and  
> reduce the size of our student lab SOE considerably, although a  
> server/network failure may or may not cause problems with running  
> the Final Cut apps.
>
> Has anyone tried this or is already adopting a similar approach? We  
> only 20 Final Cut licenses so it would not be serving a large number  
> of users, and it would be unlikely that all 20 desktops would be  
> running the FC suite simultaneously. I'm confident our server is  
> well equipped to handle the load that would be placed on it.
>
> Cheers
> Mark
>
> -- 
> Mark Szota
>
> Campus IT Co-ordinator
> Berwick School of IT
> Monash University
> Clyde Road, Berwick, Victoria, Australia, 3806
>
> Tel: +61 3 9904 7122
> email: Mark.Szota at infotech.monash.edu.au
>
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Cameron Kay
CSU Senior Technical Officer
College of Fine Arts
University of New South Wales
PO Box 259
Paddington NSW 2021
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