eLine Technology ETV_v7 - Manual (Page 93)

ETV System Server Software - User’s Guide Page 93
Central SQL Database
The central SQL database feature is used to record data references into a database on a different PC. The
custom database configuration utility for Central Database Support must be run on the central database
system for this feature to function.
Warning: Incorrect use of the Central SQL Database settings can cause a system failure. If the DVR is
experiencing database issues, please contact your system administrator or technical support.
Video/Audio Enables video and audio information to be stored on a central SQL database.
POS Data Enables POS data information to be stored on a central SQL database.
SQL Server
Location
The network path of the central SQL database. It is possible to use two different servers for each
video/audio and POS data by inputting 2 different server locations.
Port SQL Server port being used on the server running the central SQL database
DVR ID Each DVR connecting to the central SQL database must have a unique DVR ID.
10.1 General Tab
Auto-Start
Recorder
When enabled, the DVR starts recording footage as soon as the VIGIL Server program is launched.
When disabled, the user must manually start the recorder using the controls in the Recorder
Controls window.
Network Logging Logs network activity that can be reviewed in the Network Log Analyzer.
This feature only applies to Analog Cameras. A redundant DVR is used for backup recording in
case of a DVR failure. If Redundant DVR is enabled, the Sentinel service will not display an error if
Redundant DVR
Close Live On
Playback
there is no footage recorded in 24 hours. Redundant DVRs are normally used only in systems set up
with DVR Health Monitor configured to use a Matrix switch for failover. Please contact eLine for more
information about this feature.
When enabled, the Live Viewer window will close when the Search window is opened in order to
conserve system resources.
Close Playback on
Live
When enabled, the Search window will close when the Live Viewer window is opened in order to
conserve system resources.
Hide Minimize When enabled, hides the Minimize and Maximize window buttons on the main VIGIL Server screen.