Documentation for Axxon Next 3.5.1. Documentation for other versions of Axxon Next is [available too].

When working with Axxon Next, the user must keep in mind the limitations that the developer has imposed on the system in order to ensure its operability.

No.

Limitation

1

To work with Axxon Next software the following requirements for OpenGL are to be fulfilled:

  1. version 2.0 and higher;
  2. Availability the ARB_vertex_program, GL_EXT_blend_func_separate, GL_ARB_framebuffer_object extensions.

Extensions availability can be checked using the OpenGL Extension Viewer program (download).
This program also contains a large database of data on OpenGL support in video cards of various vendors.

2

Axxon Next Client cannot be started in the following cases:

  1. Screen resolution is set at the lower value than 1024*768 pixels.
  2. Scale of all itemson the screen (DPI) is over 100%.

3

To install Axxon Next, you must log in to Windows as an administrator.

4

The computer name can contain only Latin characters, Arabic numerals, and/or a minus sign ( - ).

5

For proper installation of Axxon Next, there should be no spaces at the beginning of the name of the folder which contains the installer

6

Once Axxon Next has been installed, the computer name cannot be changed

7For all features of Axxon Next to work properly, the system must not have any restrictions on network activity. Make sure that access is open to all TCP and UDP ports

8

Time must be synchronized among all computers in the system (to be configured by the user). Time on servers and on the cameras linked to them must be synchronized as well

9

Before installing Axxon Next, make sure the video card drivers on the computer are fully up to date

10

Remote access to a computer must be made via NetBiosName; the client and server must be able to ping each other by IP and NetBiosName

11

The NetBiosName of the computer may contain up to 15 characters.

12

When configuring the firewall, limiting the network activity by ports is not allowed, since Axxon Next uses the entire range of TCP ports

13

The Client cannot be started on a remote desktop through the Remote Desktop Connection utility built into Windows

14

If a computer is linked to an Active Directory domain, one of the following conditions must be met to enable disk access:

  1. Access control lists must contain only local or built-in groups and users.
  2. Create an AxxonFileBrowser user in the domain and add it to the Users group.

    This behavior is typical only of file systems that have access permissions (for example, NTFS).