Synchronizing the portal server and the nvr – VBrick Systems Portal Server ETV v4.2 User Manual
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3. Complete the fields in
Recorder Configuration
window and click
Submit
. This adds the
newly configured recorder to the previous window. If necessary see Synchronizing the
Portal Server and the NVR below.
Synchronizing the Portal Server and the NVR
The internal clocks on the Portal Server and the NVR must be synchronized for recording
functionality to work properly. You can use the
Net time
command as explained below or you
Recorder Server
IP address or host name of recorder server. Defaults to localhost if
recorder server is on the same machine as ETV Portal Server.
Record Path
Path and folder where all recording are stored. By default, recordings
are stored on the D: drive. If you install ETV Portal Server on a system
without a D: drive, you must change the path. Also, in order to record
multiple streams, the Record Path must be under FTP root. For
example, if root is
C:\Inetpub\ftproot
the Record Path must be
C:\Inetpub\ftproot\
Max. Recording
The default number of concurrent recording sessions allowed is 2. If
you exceed 2, you must purchase a Network Video Recorder. Without
an NVR, any attempt to record more than 2 concurrent sessions will
fail.
FTP User Name
FTP user name in operating system of Recorder server.
FTP Password
FTP password in operating system of Recorder server.
Confirm Password FTP password in operating system of Recorder server.
Domain Name
This field is required only if the Recorder server is not on the local network.
Enter the domain name if the Record Path above points to a server in a
different domain,
User Name
The user name who has access to the specified path.
User Password
The corresponding password for this user name.