Milestone Central 3.7 User Manual

Xprotect, Milestone central 3.7 administrator’s manual

Table of contents

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Contents
Copyright, Trademarks and Important Information
Product Overview
- Role of Central Server
- Role of Central Client
- Updates
Minimum System Requirements
- Computer Running Central Server
- Computer Running Central Client
Server: Installation
- Upgrading from Previous Version
  - Reuse Database
- Things to Consider before Installation
- XProtect Central Server Installation Procedure
- About Installation on Windows Vista
Server: Connection Troubleshooting
- Client Login Fails with “Error 401 – Unauthorized” Message
- Client Login Fails with “Method Not Allowed” Message
  - Solution: Install ASP.NET Extensions
- Client Login Fails with “Cannot load type …” Message
  - Solution: Change .NET Version
- Client Login Fails with “The Remote Server Returned …” Message
  - Solution: Allow Use of ASP.NET Version 2.0.50727
Server: File Locations
Server: Use Across Time Zones
Client: Installation
- Upgrading from Previous Version
- Installation Procedure
Client: Logging In & Out
- Logging In
  - Got Login Problems?
- Which Login Information to Provide to End Users
- Logging Out
Client: Overview
- Display of Client’s Sections Can Be Turned On and Off
- Simplifying the Client User Interface
Client: Suggested Configuration Sequence
Client: Licensing
- Getting a Central License Key
Client: Surveillance Servers
- Defining a New Server
- Disabling/Enabling Connection to a Server
- Editing a Server Definition
- Deleting a Server Definition
- Adding Slave Servers
  - Slave Servers with XProtect Corporate
- Grouping Servers in Folders
Client: Users, Groups & Roles
- About Users, Groups & Roles
- Users
- Groups
- If Not Using Active Directory
- Roles
Client: Alarms
- Alarm Definitions
- Editing Alarm Settings
- Cleaning Up Unwanted Alarms
- Alarm Time Profiles
- Alarm Priority Names & Colors
Client: Maps
- What Can You Do with Maps?
  - Using Map Hierarchies
    - Navigating Between Map Hierarchy Levels
  - Placing Server, Camera and Device Indicators on Maps
- Editing General Map Settings
- Defining a New Map
- Editing a Map Definition
  - Changing a Map’s Location in a Map Hierarchy
  - Loading a New Map
- Deleting a Map Definition
- Lock Feature
- Map Indicator Overview
Client: Logging
- Editing Log Settings
- Log Locations
- Log Date & Time Format
Client: Video Destinations
- Defining a Video Destination
- Editing a Video Destination
Client: Version Information
Backing Up & Restoring the XProtect Central Database
- Why Back Up?
  - What is the SQL Server transaction log, and why does it need to be flushed?
- Prerequisites
- Backing Up the Database
- Restoring the Database
Removal
- Server
  - Removing the Server Software
  - Removing the SQL Server Database
- Client
Index