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WhenthemetadatahasfinishedsavingandtheFileManagerservicehasstopped,theMonitorToolshould
looklikeFig.12below:
Fig.12–FileManagerservicenotrunning
TheMediaEnginemaynowberebootedfromtheStartmenuasnormal.
Notethatifasystemrestartorshut‐downisattemptedwithoutfirststoppingtheFileManagerservice,Unity
MediaNetworkwillinterceptthecommandandsimplysavethemetadataandstoptheFileMangerservice
(thesavingmetadataanimation
willbeshownasinFig.11above).
Thesystemwillnotshutdownorrestartuntilthecommandisselectedasecondtimefromthestartmenu.
Thisistosafeguardthemetadataagainstaccidentalshut‐downs.
NotethattheMEDIArraysshouldnotrequirescheduledrebootsbutaperiodicreboot
duringascheduled
rebootoftheMediaEngineisagoodidea.Threeorfourrebootcyclesina12monthperiodwouldbeideal.
NOTE: Withcontinueduse,EthernetAttachedClientlicensescanfailtobereleasedwhenanclient
disconnects.RebootingtheMediaEnginewillfreethestucklicensesbut
ifarebootisnot
possibleatatimewhentheyarerequiredtheymaybefreedusingthePortServerconsoleas
describedinAppendix4
below:
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