Documentation for Axxon PSIM 1.0.0-1.0.1.

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The Web-server object is used for video surveillance via a web browser and the TCP/IP communication environment. The settings panel of the Web-server object and its description are shown in the figures and tables below.

The Basic settings tab:

Parameter

Method of setting the parameter value

Parameter description

Representation

Default value

Value range

1

Identification number

Automatically

Displays the identification number of the Web-server object in the digital video surveillance system with the distributed architecture

Sequence of numbers

-

From 1 and above.

Depends on the number of the Web-server objects in the digital video surveillance system with the distributed architecture

2

Name

Enter the value into the field

Sets the name of the Web-server object in the digital video surveillance system with the distributed architecture

Latin, Cyrillic and service characters

Web-server

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters except > and < characters), case-insensitive.

Number of charactersfrom 1 to 60

3

Disable

Set the checkbox

Sets the state (enabled or disabled) of the Web-server object in the digital video surveillance system with the distributed architecture

Boolean type

Clear

Setthe Web-server object is disabled and isn't used

Clearthe Web-server object is enabled and used

4

Computer

Select the value from the list

Sets the Computer parent object of the digital system with the distributed architecture, to which the given Web-server object belongs

Name of the Computer objects registered in the system

Name of the Computer parent object

Depends on the number of the Computer objects in the digital video surveillance system with the distributed architecture

The HTTP-server group

5



Port number

Enter the value into the field

Sets the number of the port used by the HTTP-server (used for video surveillance via a web browser, including via the internet)

Sequence of numbers

80

Any valid unused port numbers.

The number of ports is determined by the system administrator.

Number of connections

Enter the value into the field

Sets the maximum possible number of connections to the Server via the Web-server module.

Each request to view the video signal from each camera and each request to control all PTZ devices regadless of their number is considered as a connection

Sequence of numbers

100

Any integer.

If 0 value is specified in the Video surveillance monitor of the Web-server module, video signals won't be displayed

Parallel exports

Enter the value into the field

Sets the maximum allowed number of archive files to be uploaded simultaneously

Sequence of numbers

2

From 1 and above.

If you leave the field blank, the lowest possible value is used

The HTTPS-server group

6




Use HTTPS protocol

Set the checkbox

Enables the HTTPS protocol when transmitting data via the Web-server

Boolean type

Clear

Set—the HTTPS protocol is used

Clear—the HTTPS protocol isn't used

Key

Enter the value into the field

Key for data transmission via the HTTPS protocol

Latin, Cyrillic and service characters

C:\Program Files (x86)\ Axxon PSIM\Modules\SSL\ssl_internal.key

Depends on the location of data encryption key when transmitting data via the HTTPS protocol

Certificate

Enter the value into the field

Certificate for data transmission via the HTTPS protocol

Latin, Cyrillic and service characters

C:\Program Files (x86)\Axxon PSIM\Modules\SSL\ssl_internal.cert

Depends on the location of certificate file when transmitting data via the HTTPS protocol

Port number

Enter the value into the field

Sets the number of the port used for HTTPS-server (used for video surveillance in a web browser and in the internet)

Sequence of numbers

443

Any available unused port numbers.

The number of ports is specified by the system administrator

Not in a group

7

Default user

Select the value from the list

Sets the user with rights and authority to conduct the video surveillance from the Remote workstation using the Web-server module

Names of the users registered in the system and added to the rights

Not defined

Depends on the number of the users registered in Axxon PSIM

8

ECHD translation

Set the checkbox

Enables to use the http requests used for integration with ECHD

Boolean type

Clear

Setrequests used for integration with ECHD are run for the Camera objects on the basis of which the ECHD channel objects are created

Clearrequests used for integration with ECHD are not run

9Use NAT addressSet the checkboxEnables the router address substitution in the ECHD requestsBoolean typeClearSet—when requesting the URL of streams via the HTTP API, the IP address of the router specified in the settings panel of the RTSP-Server object is substituted in the response to the request

Clear—when requesting the URL of streams via the HTTP API, the IP address of the Server in its local network is returned in response to the request

The List of cameras tab:

Parameter

Method of setting the parameter value

Parameter description

Representation

Default value

Value range

10

Range

Click the button

Opens the window for bulk selection of cameras (see Bulk selecting and configuring cameras for the Web-server)

-

-

-

11

Clear

Click the button

Clears the list of the added cameras

-

-

-

12

Add all

Click the button

Adds to the list of cameras all Camera objects created in the system

-

-

-

13

Number

Select the value from the list

Sets the number of the camera the video from which is transmitted to the remote workstation using the Web-server module

Identifiers of the Camera objects registered in the system

Not defined

Depends on the number of the cameras in the digital video surveillance system with the distributed architecture

Camera

Select the value from the list

Sets the name of the camera the video from which is transmitted to the remote workstation using the Web-server module

Names of the Camera objects registered in the system

Not defined

Depends on the number of the cameras in the digital video surveillance system with the distributed architecture

Video stream

Select the value from the list

Sets the number of the video stream used for displaying in the Web-server interface

Numbers of video streams enabled on the camera and the By default value

By default

Depends on the number of the enabled streams on the camera

Live video

Select the value from the list

Sets the source of live video that is displayed in the Web-server interface

Available means to get live video

Server

Serverlive video is received from the Server to which the camera is connected

Videogatelive video is received from the Videogate. If a camera is not configured to transmit video through the Videogate, then this item is unavailable in the list

Archive

Select the value from the list

Sets the source of the archive video that is displayed in the Web-server interface

Available means to get archive video

Server

Serverarchive video is received from the Server to which the camera is connected

Videogatearchive video is received from the Videogate. If a camera is not configured to transmit video through the Videogate, then this item is unavailable in the list.

Backup archivearchive video is received from the Backup archive 

Microphone

Select the value from the list

Sets the name of microphone associated with the camera, the audio from which will be transmitted through the Web-server

Names of the Microphone objects registered in the system

Not defined

Depends on the number of the Microphone objects in the digital video surveillance system with the distributed architecture

Speaker

Select the value from the list

Sets the name of the speaker associated with the camera which will be used to playback the audio received from the client

Names of the Speaker objects registered in the system

Not defined

Depends on the number of the Speaker objects in the digital video surveillance system with the distributed architecture

Compression

Select the value from the list

Sets the compression level of the video signal transmitted to the remote workstations using the Web-server module. Increasing the level of compression leads to deterioration of the video signal quality

Reference compression levels

Not defined

Not defined, 1 – 5.

Value 1 corresponds to the minimum compression level, 5to maximum compression level.

If the compression level is not specified, video signal is transmitted with the same compression level as set for recording and transmitting video

Control

Select the value from the list

Sets the camera control (arm/disarm, PTZ, recording to the archive) according to the user rights

Boolean type

Enabled

Enabledcamera control according to the user rights is enabled

Disabledcamera control is disabled regardless of the user rights

14PTZ controlSelect the value from the listSet the prioritiy of the PTZ control during video surveillance using a web browserNames of the PTZ control prioritiesLow priority

Forbiddenoption of the PTZ control in a web browser is disabled

Low prioritylow priority of control

Medium prioritymedium priority of control

High priorityhigh priority of control

The RTSP settings tab:

Parameter

Method of setting the parameter value

Parameter description

Representation

Default value

Value range

15

RTSP-server

Set the checkbox

Sets the RTSP server (one or several) to process the ECHD requests

Names of the RTSP-server objects registered in the system

Not defined

Set—RTSP Server will be used to process ECHD requests

Clear—RTSP Server won't be used to process ECHD requests