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Backup viewer, Usage requirements, Installing backup viewer – CCTV Camera Pros Geovision 8.2 Multicam Digital Surveillance System User Manual

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Backup Viewer

With the Backup Viewer, you can access the video recordings and log data backed up at the iSCSI

storage system over the Internet from any computer. You can search the log data, view, edit and save

the recordings at the local computer.

GV-System / Backup Server

(Initiator)

iSCSI Storage System

(Target)

Backup Viewer

(Initiator)

Figure 10-58

Usage Requirements

You must meet the following requirements when building the Backup Viewer and creating the node

name account on the storage system:

z The Backup Viewer is not appropriate to be installed on the computer of Backup Server

(GV-System) due to node name account conflict.

z Only apply the node name account of “Read-Only” to the Backup Viewer due to data conflict.

Installing Backup Viewer

1.

Insert the Surveillance Software CD, click Install V8.2.0.0 System, select Backup Viewer and

follow the onscreen instructions.

2.

The Microsoft iSCSI initiator will be installed together with the Backup Viewer. Consult the

documentation of your iSCSI storage system to configure the iSCSI initiator and build connection

to the storage system.