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--- video_editing:davinci_resolve_in_the_cloud [2021/02/13 06:52] – [Data Import] david
+++ video_editing:davinci_resolve_in_the_cloud [2021/03/21 14:34] – david
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 ==== Connect To VM ====
-Once you have the hostname, username and password, you can connect using Windows Reomte Desktop (search for ''mstsc'' in the start menue)
+Once you have the hostname, username and password, you can connect using Windows Remote Desktop (search for ''mstsc'' in the start menu)
 Note: It does allow you to download a configuration file with the username and hostname which you can use to launch the application rather than copy and paste into the application.
-If you are reconnecting, check the firewall rules, default uses the IP address from which you first connected.
+If you are reconnecting:
+  - Check the firewall rules, by default the setup uses the IP address from which you first connected. So, if you connect from a new outside location (or your home IP changes) the firewall will block you.
+  - Check the Public DNS. If you stop, then restart the EC2 instance, the IP address (and Public DNS associated with it) will change.
+If you get too many old connections:
+  * https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-server/remote/remove-entries-from-remote-desktop-connection-computer
+  * Remove entries from: ''HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Terminal Server Client\Default''
 ==== Configure VM & Install Software ====
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   - Format/create hard disk
     - Note: If you "stop" the VM to reconnect again, the disk D will be gone
-  - Enable "Windows Audio" service
+  - Enable "Windows Audio" service (set to start on startup)
 Software installation:
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     * https://workspot.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/214248563-Configuring-USB-Redirection-with-RemoteFX-in-Workspot
+====== AWS DaVinci Resolve Workflow Reconnect ======
+===== Upload new files =====
+Use a bat script to opy the files from local machine to s3.
+  * https://superuser.com/questions/444726/windows-how-to-add-batch-script-action-to-right-click-menu
+<file bash push_projects_to_aws.bat>
+@ECHO OFF
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM Set common variables
+REM project_list will be whatever directories you wish to copy from the s3 projects directory to local
+REM ===========================================================================
+SET aws_s3_bucket=drh-video1
+SET drive_location="C:\Users\david\Pictures\Adventures In Cloud Computing"
+SET project_list=dir_name_1 dir_name_2
+REM remove quotes
+SET drive_location=%drive_location:"=%
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM Set varialbes used in script
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM SET local_project_location=%drive_location%\projects
+SET local_project_location=%drive_location%
+SET s3_project_location=s3://%aws_s3_bucket%/projects
+echo Local project location: %local_project_location%
+echo    S3 project location: %s3_project_location%
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM Push projects up
+REM ===========================================================================
+FOR %%i in (%project_list%) do (
+echo Project: %%i
+aws s3 sync "%local_project_location%/%%i" %s3_project_location%/%%i
+)
+pause
+</file>
+Remember before connecting:
+  - Check new IP/DNS Name
+===== Create D drive =====
+The second disk isn't kept, but can be recreated using a script
+After connecting:
+  - Format/create hard disk: [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/diskpart-scripts-and-examples]]
+<file bash script_diskpart.txt>
+select disk 1
+clean
+create partition primary
+format quick
+assign letter=D
+</file>
+<file bash d_drive_format.bat>
+diskpart /s script_diskpart.txt
+pause
+</file>
+===== Copy files from projects in s3 =====
+<file bash copy_to_d.bat>
+@ECHO OFF
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM Set common variables
+REM project_list will be whatever directories you wish to copy from the s3 projects directory to local
+REM ===========================================================================
+SET aws_s3_bucket=drh-video1
+SET drive_location=D:\projects
+REM SET drive_location=C:\Users\david\projects
+SET project_list=OVFM logo
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM Set varialbes used in script
+REM ===========================================================================
+SET local_project_location=%drive_location%
+SET s3_project_location=s3://%aws_s3_bucket%/projects
+echo Local project location: %local_project_location%
+echo    S3 project location: %s3_project_location%
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM List available projects
+REM ===========================================================================
+echo ===========================================================================
+echo Available Projects
+echo ===========================================================================
+aws s3 ls %s3_project_location%/
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM Create some local directories
+REM ===========================================================================
+mkdir %drive_location%
+mkdir D:\MEDIA
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM Pull projects down
+REM ===========================================================================
+echo ===========================================================================
+echo Downloading Configured Projects
+echo ===========================================================================
+FOR %%i in (%project_list%) do (
+aws s3 cp %s3_project_location%/%%i %local_project_location%\%%i --recursive
+)
+pause
+</file>
+===== Copy files from projects in D to s3 =====
+<file bash sync_to_s3.bat>
+@ECHO OFF
+SETLOCAL ENABLEDELAYEDEXPANSION
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM Set common variables
+REM ===========================================================================
+SET aws_s3_bucket=drh-video1
+SET drive_location=D:\projects
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM Set varialbes used in script
+REM ===========================================================================
+SET local_project_location=%drive_location%
+SET s3_project_location=s3://%aws_s3_bucket%/projects
+echo Local project location: %local_project_location%
+echo    S3 project location: %s3_project_location%
+REM ===========================================================================
+REM Loop directories in projects directory and sync to s3
+REM ===========================================================================
+for /d %%I in (%local_project_location%\*) do (
+SET FullDirName=%%I
+SET CurrDirName=%%~nxI
+echo Project Name: !CurrDirName!
+echo Project Path: !FullDirName!
+aws s3 sync !FullDirName! %s3_project_location%/!CurrDirName!
+)
+pause
+</file>