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The appearance of the settings panel of the Computer object is shown in the figures. The description of the parameters of the Computer object settings panel is given in the table below the figures.
The Archive disks and Basic settings tabs:
The Operator tab:
The Protocol synchronization tab:
The Archive synchronization tab
№ | Parameter | Method for setting the parameter value | Parameter description | Representation | Default value | Value range |
1 | Network name* | Automatically | Displays the computer name in the local network | Numbers, letters, periods, hyphen, dash, underscore and any symbols | - | Depends on the number of the Computer objects registered in the system. Number of symbols—from 1 to 15 |
2 | Name* | Enter the value in the field | Sets the name of the Computer object in the system | Latin, Cyrillic and service characters | Computer | A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters except > and < characters), case-insensitive. Number of characters—from 1 to 60 |
3 | Disable | Set the checkbox | Defines the condition (enabled or disabled) of the Computer object in the system | Boolean type | Clear | Set—the Computer object is disabled and isn't in use Clear—the Computer object is enabled and is in use |
The Archive disks tab | ||||||
4 | Video | Set the checkbox | Sets the disk for storing video archive from cameras and also audio archive during synchronous audio and video recording | Boolean type | Clear | Set—the disk is used for video archive storing Clear—the disk is not used for video archive storing |
5 | Audio | Set the checkbox | Sets the disk for storing audio archive from microphones | Boolean type | Clear | Set—the disk is used for audio archive storing from microphones Clear—the disk is not used for audio archive storing from microphones |
6 | Disk | Automatically, enter the value in the field | Displays the names of the local disks, accessible for storing video and audio archive, and also used to specify the network disks used for archive storing | Names of the local disks (Latin characters), names of the network disks (UNC paths) | - | Depends on the total number of the local and network disks |
7 | GB | Automatically | Displays the amount of free space on each available disk | Disk space in GB | - | Depends on the total free disk space |
8 | Recording | Automatically | Displays the current disk for the archive recording | Boolean type | Clear | Set—the archive is currently recorded on the specified disk Clear—the archive isn't currently recorded on the specified disk |
The Basic settings tab | ||||||
9 | Connection | Enter the value in the field | Sets the name to the modem connection used in Windows | Latin, Cyrillic and service characters | - | A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters). Number of characters—from 1 to 30 |
10 | Username | Enter the value in the field | Sets the login of the modem connection used in Windows | Latin, Cyrillic and service characters | - | A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters). Number of characters—from 1 to 30 |
11 | Password | Enter the value in the field | Sets the password of the modem connection used in Windows | Latin, Cyrillic and service characters | - | A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters). Number of characters—from 1 to 30 |
12 | Disable logging | Set the checkbox | Disables the event logging to the Event Viewer database on the local computer | Boolean type | Clear | Set—events aren't logged to the Event Viewer database Clear—events are logged to the Event Viewer database |
13 | Only local protocols | Set the checkbox | Enables logging to the Events Viewer database only the information about the events, registered on this computer | Boolean type | Clear | Set—only the events, registered on this computer are logged to the Events viewer database Clear—all required events are logged to the Events Viewer database |
14 | Time synchronization | Set the checkbox | Sets the time synchronization of all computers in the distributed system with the system time of this computer. Time is automatically synchronized at midnight every 24 hours or when Axxon PSIM is started on the Server that is the source of the time synchronization | Boolean type | Clear | Set—time is synchronized Clear—time isn't synchronized |
15 | Events archive length | Enter the value in the field | Sets the event storage period for:
| Days | - | More than 1 |
16 | Run x64 modules | Set the checkbox | Sets the way to run the 64-bits modules | Boolean type | Up to 4.10.2—Clear From 4.10.3—Set | Set—when you attempt to run a module, the 64-bits module variant runs. If such a variant isn't found, the 32-bits module runs Clear—64-bits modules don't run |
17 | Use as client | Set the checkbox | Indicates that the computer is a Client in the distributed video surveillance system | Boolean type | Clear | Set—computer is used as a Client Clear computer is used as a Server or a RAW |
18 | Prevent Sleep mode | Set the checkbox | If the checkbox is set, when Axxon PSIM is running, Windows OS sleep mode settings will be blocked, and the computer won't enter the sleep mode | Boolean type | Set | Set—computer doesn’t enter the sleep mode Clear—computer enters the sleep mode |
19 | Initial display | Select from the list | Sets the default Display to be displayed after starting Axxon PSIM. If no Display is selected, the last active display will be displayed after Axxon PSIM starts | Names of the Display objects registered in the system | - | Depends on total number of Display objects registered in the system |
20 | Default user | Select from the list | Sets a default user, i.e. the user with the rights and permissions to start Axxon PSIM without a password | Names of the users registered in the system | - | The list of users registered in Axxon PSIM |
21 | Camera discovery tool | Click the button | Access to creating, configuring and editing IP devices | - | - | The IP Wizard window will open; its settings are described on the Camera discovery tool page |
The Operator tab | ||||||
22 | Speaker | Select from the list | Allows selecting the speaker that should be use for audio signal playback (used when organizing a video surveillance system using SIP-devices—see Configuring SIP-terminal) | Names of the Speaker objects registered in the system | - | Depends on number of the Speaker objects registered in the system |
23 | Microphone | Select from the list | Allows selecting the microphone that should be used for audio signal transmission (used when organizing a video surveillance system using SIP-devices—see Configuring SIP-terminal) | Names of the Microphone objects registered in the system | - | Depends on number of the Microphone objects registered in the system |
24 | Camera | Select from the list | Allows selecting the camera that should be used for video signal transmission (used when organizing a video surveillance system using SIP-devices—see Configuring SIP-terminal) | Names of the Camera objects registered in the system | - | Depends on number of the Camera objects registered in the system |
The Protocol synchronization tab | ||||||
25 | Synchronize | Set the checkbox | Sets the synchronization of the local computer and remote computer Event Viewer databases | Boolean type | Clear | Set—local and remote computers Event Viewer databases are synchronized Clear—local and remote computers Event Viewer databases aren't synchronized |
26 | Computer | Automatically | Displays the network name of the remote computer with which you want to synchronize the Event Viewer database | Latin and service characters | - | Depends on the number of the Computer objects registered in the system |
27 | Name | Automatically | Displays the name of remote computer in the network | Latin, Cyrillic and service characters | A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters), case-sensitive. Number of characters—from 1 to 60 | |
28 | Change Connection String | Click the button | Access to settings and editing the parameters of connection to the remote computer Event viewer database | - | - | - |
The Archive synchronization tab | ||||||
29 | Number | Select from the list | Sets the ID of the camera the archive of which should be synchronized when restoring the main Server (see also Configuring archive synchronization of main and backup Servers) | IDs of the Camera objects created in the objects tree of the main Server | - | Depends on the number of the Camera objects registered in the system |
30 | Name | Select from the list | Sets the name of the camera the archive of which should be synchronized when restoring the main Server (see also Configuring archive synchronization of main and backup Servers) | Names of the Camera objects created in the objects tree of the main Server | - | Depends on the number of the Camera objects registered in the system |
31 | Backup archive | Select from the list | Sets the Backup archive object configured to cooperate with the Failover service and used to synchronize the archives of the main and backup Servers (see also Configuring archive synchronization of main and backup Servers) | Names of the Backup archive objects registered in the system | - | Depends on the number of the Backup archive objects registered in the system |
32 | Range | Click the button | Opens a dialog box for adding and editing cameras in groups | - | - | - |
33 | All | Click the button | Adds all available cameras to the table | - | - | - |