GLOBALCOM.IP/GCK Service Pack 10

Service Pack 10 release of GLOBALCOM/CONTROLKOM (GCK v10.0.0).  What software/installers/packages to use depends on one's starting point, listed here as Installation Options A, B, and C.

Due to stricter password requirements, the default usernames and passwords have changed.  The new default usernames and passwords are:

gck_admin/gck_admin, gck_installer/gck_installer, and gck_user/gck_user.

Installation Option A:  When upgrading from GCK Service Pack 1 (v1.x) or GCK Service Pack 2 (v2.x), one should follow these steps:

  • Run the GCK Updater Installer to install the latest GCK Updater service.  [It may be necessary to uninstall the GCK Updater in order to run the new installer.  If so, use ControlPanel-->Programs and Features to uninstall the existing Globalcom Updater.]
  • Run the SMC HTTPS Updater to prepare your system to support active directory/LDAP login and HTTPS bindings.
  • Apply the GCK Service Pack 10 package.
  • Run the latest IEDnet Installer.
  • Reboot. 

 

Installation Option B:  When upgrading from GCK Service Packs 3 (v3.x), 4, or 5, one should follow these steps:

  • Run the GCK Updater Installer to install the latest GCK Updater service.  [It may be necessary to uninstall the GCK Updater in order to run the new installer.  If so, use ControlPanel-->Programs and Features to uninstall the existing Globalcom Updater.]
  • Apply the GCK Service Pack 10 package.
  • Run the latest IEDnet Installer.
  • Reboot. 

 

Installation Option C:  When upgrading from GCK Service Pack 6 (v6.x) or newer, one should follow these steps:

 

Additional Information and Options

In GCK, there are options for loading user-defined Takes (WAV files) from GCL libraries.  The following libraries are currently available (click on item link):

Also, the user can put large icons on Events so they appear better on the Paging Console page.  IED has developed some commonly used icons, which are available in the following ZIP file Download Link Here.

To install the IED Diagnostic Tools Library, download and run the IED Tools Installer.

Support Files

GCK_SMC_User_Manual.pdf
GCK_SP10_release_notes.txt