Yes, all of our systems "hang" on startup when AMA is enabled. When we first discovered this, it certainly was a "WTF" moment! The "search" time is 5-10 minutes. I can confirm that unplugging the ethernet will snap it out of the "search" mode and move the initialization
forward.
mark
--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Robert Landau <rlandau@...> wrote:
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> Thanks Jeff, I will try that.
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> Robert
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> On 3/9/12 4:57 PM, jeffsengpiehl wrote:
> >
> > Time to think like a hacker- install the
> > application "Little Snitch". Then launch MC. make
> > note of what ports it wants to talk through when
> > it does that-
> >
> > then next launch, shut them down.
> >
> > JDS
> >
> > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>, Robert Landau
> > <rlandau@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Jeff,
> > > Yes I have but it seems to take between 5
> > > and 10 minutes to do so.
> > >
> > > Robert
> > >
> > > On 3/9/12 12:10 PM, jeffsengpiehl wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Have you just let it sit to see if it figures it
> > > > out and goes forward eventually?
> > > >
> > > > JDS
> > > >
> > > > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>, "RobertL"
> > > > <rlandau@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Upon upgrading to 6.0 and also in 6.01 an
> > > > anomaly on start up Media Composer has cropped
> > up.
> > > > Whenever the CPU is connected to my LAN, Media
> > > > Composer hangs up for at least five minutes when
> > > > it reaches the "Initializing Avid Media Access
> > > > Volume Manager" message. My CPU is a Mac Pro 8
> > > > core running OSX 10.7.2 with 14 Gb.s of RAM. This
> > > > never happened on my system before running Media
> > > > Composer versions 2.1 - 5.5. If I turn off the
> > LAN
> > > > everything boots up normally.
> > > > >
> > > > > When I researched this problem I found mention
> > > > of it going back to Media Composer version 4.
> > > > Apparently Media Composer is looking to
> > initialize
> > > > any drives it finds on your network. The only
> > > > solution people mentioned to overcome it was to
> > > > unplug the LAN. Luckily for me I have the studio
> > > > router on a rack mounted power strip behind my
> > > > chair in my edit suite. Still it's getting to
> > be a
> > > > PIA to remember to do this every time I start up
> > > > Media Composer.
> > > > >
> > > > > I was wondering if anyone else is experiencing
> > > > this in Ver. 6 and also if anyone has any
> > ideas on
> > > > how to fix it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Sincerely,
> > > > > Robert Landau
> > > > > New Century Films, Inc.
> > > > > Burbank, CA
> > > > >
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