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Important prerequisites, Milestone surveillance system – Milestone Analytics 2.2 Generic VA User Manual

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Important Prerequisites

XProtect Analytics works in tight integration with Microsoft
Windows components as well as a range of different Milestone
products.

For your analytics solution to be able to work properly, you
should therefore verify that the following important
components are in place on your system before you install
XProtect Analytics:

Milestone Surveillance System

XProtect Analytics works with XProtect Professional, XProtect
Enterprise and XProtect Corporate surveillance systems. The
surveillance systems provide your analytics solution with live
video and recordings from cameras on your network.

If Using XProtect Professional or XProtect Enterprise

If using XProtect Enterprise, version 6.5c or later is required
for integration with XProtect Analytics. If using XProtect
Professional, version 6.5a or later is required for integration
with XProtect Analytics.

If you require information about how to install XProtect
Professional or XProtect Enterprise, refer to the Administrator’s
Manuals available on the surveillance system software DVDs as
well as from www.milestonesys.com.

When XProtect Professional or XProtect Enterprise is installed,
do the following:

Add the cameras you require for your analytics
solution:
If you have not already added the cameras
you are going to use with your analytics solution to
your surveillance system, open the surveillance
system’s Administrator application, and add the
cameras you require for use with analytics. To do this,
click the Administrator application’s Add Device...
button and follow the instructions.

User with full access: Technically, the analytics
solution will log in to your XProtect Enterprise or