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The appearance of the settings panel of the Computer system object is shown in the figures. The description of the parameters settings of the the Computer object settings panel system object is given in the table below the figures.

TheArchive disksand Basic settings tabs:

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The Operator tab:

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The Protocol synchronization tab:

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The Archive synchronization tab

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Parameter

Method for setting the parameter value

Parameter description

Representation

Default value

Value range

1

Network name

Identification number*

Automatically

Displays the computer name in the local network

Numbers, letters, periods, hyphen, dash, underscore, and any

symbols

characters

-

NA

Depends on the number of the Computer objects registered in the system.

Number of

symbols—from

characters—from 1 to 15

2

Name*

Enter

the

a value in the field

Sets the name of the Computer object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

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 charactersfrom 1 to 60

3

Disable

Set the checkbox

Defines the condition (enabled or disabled) of the

Disables the Computer object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture 

Boolean type

Clear
Set—the

Set—the Computer object is disabled and isn't in use

Clear—the

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

Set—the disk is used for video archive storing

Clear—the disk is not

Clear—the disk isn't used for video archive storing


5

Audio

Set the checkbox

Sets the disk for storing audio archive from microphones

Boolean type

Clear

Set—the

Set—the disk is used for audio archive storing from microphones

Clear—the disk is not

Clear—the disk isn't used for audio archive storing from microphones


6

Disk

Automatically, enter the

Enter a value in the field automatically

Displays the names of the local disks

, accessible

available for storing video and audio

archive,

archives and also used to specify the network disks used for archive

storing

storage

Names of the local disks (Latin characters), names of the network disks (UNC paths)

-

NA

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

-

NA

Depends on the total free disk space

8RecordingAutomatically

Displays the current disk for the archive recording

Boolean type
Clear
NA
Set—the

Set—the archive is currently recorded on the specified disk

Clear—the

Clear—the archive isn't currently recorded on the specified disk

The Basic settings tab

9

Connection

Enter

the

a value in the field

Sets the name to the modem connection used in Windows

Latin, Cyrillic, and service characters

-

NA

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters).

Number of characters

from 1 to 30

10

Username

Enter

the

a value in the field

Sets the login of the modem connection used in Windows

Latin, Cyrillic, and service characters

-

NA

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters), case-sensitive.

Number of characters

from 1 to 30

11

Password

Enter

the

a value in the field

Sets the password of the modem connection used in Windows

Latin, Cyrillic, and service characters

-

NA

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters), case-sensitive.

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

Set—events aren't logged to the Event Viewer database

Clear—events

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

Setonly 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

server that is the source of the time synchronization

Boolean type

Clear

Set—time

Set—time is synchronized

Clear—time

Clear—time isn't synchronized


15

Events archive length

Enter

the

a value in the field

Sets simultaneously the event storage period for:

  • events registered in the system on the local computer (Protocol table in the
Psim
  • PSIM database or in a separate database);
  • Incident server events (
table
  • PROTOCOL_INC_SERVER table in the Psim database)

Days

-From

NA

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

Clear, starting from 4.10.3Set

Set—when you attempt to run a module,

the

the 64-

bits

bit module variant runs. If such a variant isn't found, the 32-bits module runs

Clear—64

Clear—64-bits modules don't run

17Use as client Set the checkboxIndicates that the computer is a Client in the distributed video surveillance systemBoolean typeClear
Set—computer

Set—computer is used as a Client

Clear

computer

—computer is used as a

Server

server or a RAW

18Prevent 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
Enables the option of disabling the Windows OS sleep mode Boolean typeSet
Set—computer

Set—computer doesn’t enter the sleep mode

Clear—computer

Clear—computer enters the sleep mode 

19

Initial display

Select a value from the list

Sets the default Display to be displayed after starting Axxon PSIM.
If

no Display is selected

you don't select the Display, the last active display

will be

is displayed after Axxon PSIM starts

Names of the Display objects registered in the system

-

NA

Depends on total number of Display objects registered in the system

20

Default user

Select a value from the list

Sets a default user,

i.e.

that is, the user with the rights and permissions to start Axxon PSIM without a password

Names of the users registered in the system

-

NA

The list of users registered in Axxon PSIM

21

Camera discovery tool

Click the button

Access to creating, configuring, and editing IP devices

-

NA

-

NA

The

IP Wizard window will open; its settings are described on the Camera discovery tool page

Camera discovery tool window that opens displays all available settings.

For more details, see Camera discovery tool

*Name of the element isn't displayed in the settings panel of the given object.

The Operator tab

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Parameter

Method for setting the parameter value

Parameter description

Representation

Default value

Value range

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Speaker

Select a value from the list

Allows selecting

Selects the speaker that

should be

is necessary to use for audio signal playback

(

.

Note. It is used when organizing a video surveillance system using SIP-devices

see

, see Configuring SIP-terminal

)

Names of the Speaker objects registered in the system

-

NA

Depends on number of the Speaker objects registered in the system

23MicrophoneSelect a value from the list
Allows selecting

Selects the microphone that

should be used

is necessary to use for audio signal transmission

(

Note. It is used when organizing a video surveillance system using SIP-devices

see

, see Configuring SIP-terminal

)

Names of the Microphone objects registered in the system
-
NADepends on number of the Microphone objects registered in the system
24CameraSelect a value from the list
Allows selecting

Selects the camera that

should be used

is necessary to use for video signal transmission

(

Note. It is used when organizing a video surveillance system using SIP-devices

see

, see Configuring SIP-terminal

)

Names of the Camera objects registered in the system
-
NADepends on number of the Camera objects registered in the system

The Protocol synchronization tab

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Parameter

Method for setting the parameter value

Parameter description

Representation

Default value

Value range

25

Synchronize

Set the checkbox

Sets

Activates the synchronization of

the

Event Viewer databases between local

computer

and remote

computer Event Viewer databases

computers.



Boolean type

Clear

Set—local

Set—local and remote computers Event Viewer databases are synchronized

Clear—local

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

-

NA

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

NA

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters), case-

sensitive

insensitive.

Number of charactersfrom 1 to 60

28

Change Connection String

Click the button

Access to settings

Enables the options of configuring and editing the connection parameters

of connection

to the remote computer Event viewer database

-

NA

-

NA

-

NA

The Archive synchronization tab

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Parameter

Method for setting the parameter value

Parameter description

Representation

Default value

Value range

29NumberSelect a value from the listSets the ID of the camera, the archive of which
should
must be synchronized when restoring the main
Server
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
server
-
NADepends on the number of the Camera objects registered in the system
30NameSelect a value from the listSets the name of the camera, the archive of which
should
must be synchronized when restoring the main
Server
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
server
-
NADepends on the number of the Camera objects registered in the system
31Backup archiveSelect a value from the listSets the Backup archive object configured to cooperate with the Failover service and used to synchronize the archives of the main and backup
Servers
servers (see also Configuring archive synchronization of main and backup Servers)Names of the Backup archive objects registered in the system
-
NADepends on the number of the Backup archive objects registered in the system
32RangeClick the buttonOpens a dialog box for adding and editing cameras in groups
-
NA
-
NA
-
NA
33AllClick the buttonAdds all available cameras to the table
-
NA
-
NA
-
NA