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1. Activate the licenses (see Creating an activation request, Activation by applying license file).
2. Change the root password (see General information about users).
3. Create another administrator account for backup. Specify a password for it.
4. For Server only: configure Client auto-logout after 1 hour (see Configuring automatic logging out and locking of the Client).
5. Create the archive before adding cameras (see Configuring archives Аrchive).

Creating archives (see Configuring archivesАrchive):

1. Divide the archive into several volumes located on different devices.
2. It is highly recommended to create archive volumes no larger than 30 TB each.

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Detection tool configuration (see Detection Tools Detectors):

1. The motion detection tool should operate on a low quality stream (see Configuring the Motion detection).
2. Using masks, exclude the areas of the frame which constantly trigger motion detection (for example, on-screen display (OSD) or TV).
3. Create automatic rules for recording to the archive (see Automatic rules).
4. Use a NVIDIA GPU for the detection tools operation if there is one.

Automatic notifications (see Configuring macros Programming):

1. Create and configure an email notification (see The Email notifier object).
2. Configure a cyclic macro command (once a day) to check if all cameras are recording (see Checking archive record, Cyclical macros).
3. Configure event macros based on statistical data (CPU load, free disk space, see Starting macros by statistical data).

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1. Create and configure the roles (see Creating and configuring roles Roles).
2. Create the users (see Configuring local users, Configuring LDAP users).
3. Create the layouts and share them to users (see Configuring layouts).
4. Check your setup by logging in under different user accounts and verifying the interface and permissions.

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