Recorder Configuration Manual - OnSSI

1 Recorder Configuration ManualSmarter Surveillance for a Safer WorldContentsOcularis5 RecorderConfigurationManualOn-NetSurveil lanceSystems, notice11 Copyright11 Trademarks11 Patent and copy protection11 Address11 Version12 Introduction13 Functional overview14 System Layout15 Recorder Components16 Core Master16 Device Manager16 Zone16 Core Slave16 Ocularis Recorder Manager16 Update Service17 Concept18 Administrative rights and user rights18 Multi-level administration18 Relationship between the CoreServices - master and slave19 Relationship between the main branch and its sub-branches19 Changing the branch name19 Concept19 Branches20 General20 Branches in Ocularis 520 Branches and Slave Cores20 The Master - Slave Relationship21 Creating Branches22To Place a Resource in a Branch25

2 ContentsOcularis5 RecorderConfigurationManualOn-NetSurveil lanceSystems, Perform a Consistency Check using Site Map28 Best Practices with Branches28 Licensing model30 Installation31 Information on installation31 Virus scanning31 Firewalls32 Setup types32 System requirements34 Known limitations34 Requirements for the Help system34 Hardware Requirements34 Standard installation35 Manager installation39 installation of a Device Manager40 Custom installation43 Components for the Custom installation45 Manager components45 Server components45 Updating the system with the AutoUpdater46 Installing the UpdateService47 Configuring the UpdateService47 Configuring and updating the UpdateAgent48 Manually changing the IP settings for

3 The UpdateAgent48 Manual updating49 Modify, repair and remove50 Login51 Logging in for the first time53 Advanced options54 The user interface56 Easy logout58 The menu bar59 ContentsOcularis5 RecorderConfigurationManualOn-NetSurveil lanceSystems, configuration61 Client62 Changing the font color63 Analytics64 Warnings65 Input devices66 Select and display cameras with the keyboard66 Restrictions and special cases67 Keyboard shortcuts68 Changing the language69 Changing the password70 Changing the user71 Switching installation72 installation Manager73 Requirements73 Select and add an installation74 Reorder installations74 Disconnect and reconnect an installation74 Edit installations74 Delete saved installations74 View75 Tools76 Manual reference image comparison77 Printing the reference image comparison78 Info79 Activate the product online80 Personalize a license80 Download a license80

4 Activate the product offline82 Applying for a license82 Importing a license file82 Show license84 Show program information85 Display system information86 Help87 Online help88 Start problem recording89 ContentsOcularis5 RecorderConfigurationManualOn-NetSurveil lanceSystems, Help icons90 The mode bar91 The control bar92 Showing/hiding a tab92 Search93 Searching in configuration mode93 Report mode94 Filtering the query95 Exporting the analysis96 Saving a query as report template97 Configuration mode98 Searching for objects98 Additional settings98 The Configuration wizard99 Creating a camera100 Creating an alarm101 Find cameras102 Searching for devices103 Importing devices103 Recorder Migration Tool104 Supported Configuration Files104 Ocularis LS and ES104 How Import Works105 How To Import Data105 ONVIF107 UPNP107 Adding individual devices108 Adding multiple devices109 Creating a user110 Company111 Editing the company

5 Name111 About the relationship between the "company" and its branches111 Editing the name of the "company"112 Working with branches113 ContentsOcularis5 RecorderConfigurationManualOn-NetSurveil lanceSystems, a branch or branch group113 Editing the name of a branch or branch group113 Organizing branches in groups113 Deleting a branch or branch group113 Moving objects between branches114 Administration115 Functions115 Editing menu115 Cameras117 Creating a camera118 Selecting and deselecting multiple cameras at once120 Configuring multiple cameras121 Configuring a camera122 Encoder - general123 Digital inputs125 Digital outputs126 camera - General127 Image storage130 Multimedia database131 Edge storage134 Gap filling136 Record on motion137 More Information on Record on Motion137 HOW TO CONFIGURE RECORD ON MOTION137To Configure Record On Motion on a

6 Single Camera138To Configure Record On Motion on a Group of Cameras138To Configure Record On Motion During camera Installation139 MOTION DETECTION RECORDING AND UPGRADES FROM streams141 Creating a new video stream141 Deleting a video stream141 Editing a video stream141 Audio146 camera positions / digital presets147 Video data export149 Automatic export of image data from the database server149 Server side functions150 Motion detection151 ContentsOcularis5 RecorderConfigurationManualOn-NetSurveil lanceSystems, image comparison153 Tampering detection155 camera side functions157 Motion detection157 Tampering detection157 Duplicating a camera158 Deleting a camera159 Converting a camera160 Other hardware161 Working with other hardware162 Creating new hardware163 Integrating other hardware164 Configuring hardware165 Deleting hardware166 Third-party interface167 SeeTec168 SeeTec network I/O169 General169 Inputs169 Outputs170 Advantech171 General171 Inputs171 Outputs172 Wago173 General173 Inputs173 Outputs174 Users175 Creating a user176 Configuring a user177 General178 Password179 Managing user rights180 Managing administrative rights182 Deleting a user183

7 Duplicating a user184 Groups185 ContentsOcularis5 RecorderConfigurationManualOn-NetSurveil lanceSystems, a new group186 Configuring a group187 General188 Rights options189 Using Windows Active Directory 189 Managing user rights190 Managing administrative rights191 Deleting a group192 Duplicating a group193 Time management194 Creating a new time management template195 Configuring a time management template196 Deleting a time management template197 Duplicating a time management template198 Alarms199 Creating a new alarm scenario200 Configuring an alarm201 Deleting an alarm202 Duplicating an alarm203 Creating an alarm with the wizard204 General205 Start206 Expert mode207 End209 Persons involved211 Server212 Email and FTP214 Buttons216 Creating a new

8 Button217 Configuring a button218 General218 Action218 Creating a Button/Trigger to Disable a camera Stream for a Single camera using the 'aux' overlay218 Creating a Trigger to Enable a camera Stream for a Single camera using the 'aux' overlay219 Creating a Global Trigger to Disable a camera Stream for a Single Camera219 Creating a Global Trigger to Enable a camera Stream for a Single Camera219 Using a Global Trigger to Enable or Disable a camera Stream for a Single Camera219 ContentsOcularis5 RecorderConfigurationManualOn-NetSurveil lanceSystems, a Global Trigger to Disable a camera Streams for a Multiple Cameras220 Deleting a button221 Duplicating a button222 Patrols223 General information on patrols223 Creating a new patrol224 Configuring a patrol225 General226 Actions227 Deleting a patrol228 Duplicating a patrol229 Server230 Configuring the CoreService231 General232 Configuring the DeviceManager (DM)

9 233 General233 Options233 Video data export234 Automatic video export to server234 Manual image data export234 System236 Configuring the video classification236 Configuring the company calendar237 Configuring the backup237 Configuring the Event Manager238 General239 Automatic deletion239 System events239 Error239 Warning241 Info242 Configuring the SMTP server242 Configuring the Email Manager243 Alarm addresses and system addresses243 Configuring the SNMP server243 SNMP v1/v2243 SNMP v3243 Configuring the NAT list244 ContentsOcularis5 RecorderConfigurationManualOn-NetSurveil lanceSystems, Tools245 UpdateServer Configuration Tool246 Configuring the UpdateService247 Manually starting the update or patch process248 Configuring a group248 Creating a group249 Renaming a group249 Deleting a group249 Global repository250 Editing the Server configuration251 Configuring the FTP server252 Import of updates and patches at the UpdateAgent252 Ocularis Recorder Administration Tool253 General settings254 Management database (MaxDB)255 Backup and restore255 Increase storage space (add volume)

10 255 Cache256 Multimedia database256 About zones257 Add zone258 Add zone in network drive258 Editing a zone258 Remove zone259 Ocularis Recorder Service Manager260 Switching the display language260 Editing the settings261 Starting and stopping the services262 Ocularis Recorder VA Administration Tool263 Switching the display language264 Creating a new configuration file265 Adding server-based motion detection module266 Command line parameters268 LegalnoticeOcularis5 RecorderConfigurationManualOn-NetSurveil lanceSystems, noticeThis document is an integral part of the software shipped by On-Net Surveillance Systems, Inc. (referred to hereinafter as the vendor) and describes how to use and configure the software and the associated English version of the document is the original version.