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A role is intended for assigning a group of users individual rights and permissions for administration, management and/or monitoring of individual components of Axxon Next.

To register create a new role, perform do the following:

  1. At the end of the list of the system roles, click the Create link.
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    The new role is will be added in to the system, with its properties displayed on the right side.
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  2. Configure the access permissions.

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    ParametersAccess permissionDescription
    Basic
    NameEnter a name for the role
    in the corresponding field 
    (1)
    .
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    Map controlSelect
    priority of PTZ cameras control for users with
    the
    current role. Select priority of map access
    access level to the maps for users with the current role (2)
    Access level
    Map management

    Description

    View onlyYou can only view maps

    View/move/scaleYou can views, move, and scale maps

    Full accessAll options available
    Other
    Archive depth viewing restriction

    If you need to limit the access of users of a given role to all system archives, you can specify the

    retention time (

    archive depth

    )

    limit in

    the Archive depth viewing restriction field

    hours (3). If no limit is set, users may

    access the entire Video Footage.

    view all video recordings

    Access to Functions 

    Set access permissions

    for

    to Axxon Next

    features

    functions (4)

    .

    Access

    can be restricted to such features as:

    to Search in archive mode 

    Yes

    Archive search (see Video surveillance in Archive Search mode)

    .

    No
    Adding camera to layout in monitoring modeYes 

    Adding a camera to a layout in live video mode (see Adding cameras to cells)

    .

    No
    Adding/editing presetsYes

    Adding and editing presets for PTZ cameras (see

    Creating and editing presets).Alarms Management

    Selecting a preset)

    No
    Alarms processing

    Alarms management (see Video surveillance in Alarm Management mode)

    No access
    : users
    Users have no access to alarm videos
    .
    View only
    : users
    Users can view alarm videos, but they can't evaluate alarms
    .
    Full access
    : users
    Users can view alarm videos and evaluate alarms
    Allow comments in archiveCreating
    comments (see 
    comments in the archive (see Operator comments)
     and
    and protected records
    in Video Footage .

    Access level

    Description

    No accessNo comments allowed
    CreateAdd comments to
    archives
    the archive
    Create/ProtectAdd comments to
    archives
    the archive, create protected records
    Create/Protect/ Edit/DeleteAdd comments to
    archives
    the archive, create and edit protected records
    Removing videos
    Allow to delete recordsYes

    Removing video recordings from the

    footage .

    No
    Allow unprotected exportYes

    Exporting frames and video recordings without password protection (see Frame export, Standard video recordings export). Set No to require setting a password

    for exported images and video.

    when exporting (see Exporting Frames and Video Recordings)

    No
    ExportYes

    Exporting frames

    Exporting snapshots

    and video recordings (see Exporting Frames and Video Recordings)

    .

    No
    Layout editingYes

    Editing layouts (see

    Configuring Layouts).

    Editing layouts)

    No
    Minimize to taskbarYes

    Minimizing the Client to the

    system .

    No
    Operating domainYes

    Managing

    an

    Axxon domain (see Axxon Domain operations)

    .

    No
    Permissions to access via WebUIYes

    Access to the Web server (see Working with Axxon Next Through the Web Client

    ).

    )

    No
    Realtime recognition setup YesFaces and license plates recognition in real-time (see Configuring real-time face recognition, Configuring real-time vehicle license plate recognition)
    No
    Show captionsYes

    Displaying captions (see Viewing titles from POS terminals)

    .

    No
    Show facesYes

    Showing faces (see Masking faces)

    .

    No
    System logYes

    Viewing the system log (see The System Log)

    .

    No
    Unlock camera menu buttonYes

    Context menu of a video camera

    in a viewing tile .

    No
    View masked videoYes

    Viewing masked video (see Setting up privacy masking in Video Footage

    ).

    , Specific settings for People masking detection tool)

    No
    Access to Settings
    Archive settingsYes

    Configure the access

    rights

    permissions to the Settings tabs and to the system error messages (5).

    Note
    titleAttention!

    If you set the User Permission

    Settings

    settings parameter to Device access rights only, all users of the given role will

    be permitted

    have the rights to change only the access rights to the connected devices.


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    Error messages are displayed in real-time in the Layouts interface.

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    No
    Detection settingsYes
    No
    Device settingsYes
    No
    Options settingsYes
    No
    Programming settingsYes
    No
    Show error messagesYes
    No
    User Permission settingsYes
    No
    Access to Tabs
    Layouts tabYes

    Set access permissions

    for

    to the Layouts interface in Axxon Next (6).

     This setting is related

    This parameter applies to both

    primary and web clients.

    the Client and the Web Client (see Web-Client's GUI)

    No
    Supervisor confirmationSet the parameters to apply the four-
    eyes
    eye principle (7)
    :
    Supervisor for acccess to export

    If the administrator has to confirm the launch of export for users of this role (see Exporting Frames and Video Recordings), select the

    appropriate

    corresponding role in the list

    Supervisor for
    access to export list.
    authorization in client

    If the administrator has to confirm the login of users of this role (see Starting an Axxon Next Client), select the corresponding role in the

    Supervisor for authorization in client list.

    list

    Time schedule management
    Time schedule

    If you need to grant the users in this role permissions only for a certain period of time, select a

    Time

    time schedule (8) from the list. These users will not be able to use their permissions outside of the selected time schedule

    .

    Video walls management
    ServerYes

    Configure the rights to manage the connected Clients' monitors by setting permissions for each Server on

    an

    Axxon domain (9). A user who has management permissions for the monitors of a particular Server can manage monitors of any Client connected to that Server

    .Set permissions for access

    No


  3. Configure the access permissions to hardware and archives

    on

    of an Axxon domain (10).

    Device

    Access permissionspermission

    Description

    Video camera





    No access

    You cannot access the device.

    Archive only

    You can only view video footage in archive.

    Live in Armed mode

    You can view video from the camera only when the camera is armed.

    Live

    You can live video from the camera.  Other Other functions and device configuration are not available.

    Live/Archive

    You can view live and recorded video from the camera.  You You cannot arm/disarm/configure the camera.

    Live/Archive/Control

    All functions available. You cannot configure the device.

    Live/Archive/Control/Configure

    All functions and settings available.

    Microphone



    No access

    The user is unable to You cannot listen to live sound from the video camera. The user is unable to You cannot listen to sound recordings from the archive.

    Live Audio

    The user is able to You can listen to live sound from the video camera (the microphone must should be turned on). The user is unable to You cannot listen to sound recordings from the archive.

    Live Audio and Archive

    All functions are accessibleavailable

    PTZ


    No access

    The user You cannot control the PTZ device

    Minimum level

    The user You can control the PTZ device with the corresponding priority (see Controlling a PTZ Camera)

    Low level
    Medium level
    High level
    Maximum level
    ArchiveNo accessAccess is not provided to this archive
    Full accessArchive is available for all functions

    You can configure group rights for accessing permissions to access devices and archives of a particular Server. To do so, select an access level for the the Server object. Depending on the selected level that is chosen, particular access levels are automatically configured for the devices and archives of the relevant Server (see table).:

    Server access level

    Device/archive

    Device/archive access level

    Custom

    -

    Access levels for devices and archives are set manually

    No access

    -

    No access to devices and archives

    Archive OnlyVideo cameraArchive only
    MicrophoneLive Audio and Archive
    PTZMedium level
    ArchiveFull access

    Live in Armed Mode

    Video camera

    You can view armed cameras

    Microphone

    Live Audio

    PTZ

    Medium level

    Archive

    No access

    Live

    Video camera

    You can view live video

    Microphone

    Live Audio

    PTZ

    Medium level

    Archive

    No access

    Live/Archive

    Video camera

    You can view live and recorded video

    Microphone

    Live Audio and Archive

    PTZ

    Medium level

    Archive

    Full access

    Live/Archive/Control




    Video camera

    All functions. Settings Configuration not available.

    Microphone

    Live Audio and Archive

    PTZ

    Medium level

    Archive

    Full access

    Live/Archive/Control/ConfigureVideo camera All functions + settings configuration available.
    Microphone Live  Live Audio and Archive
    PTZ Maximum  Maximum level
    Archive Full  Full access


  4. Select the appropriate access level to set the ability possibility to manually run all or some macros (see Configuring Macros) from the Layouts interface (11):

    Note
    titleAttention!

    By default, created macros are available only to users from the admin group.

    Users outside the admin group can create macros, if they have the permissions to create them, but they . They cannot use them, until they have the permissions to use them.


    Macros access levelMacro typeAccess permissionDescription
    No access

    Automatic rulesNo

    No access to macros

    Event rules
    Cycle rules
    Custom




    Automatic rulesYesAccess permission for macros is set manually





    No
    Event rulesYes
    No
    Cycle rulesYes
    No
    Full accessAutomatic rulesYesFull access to macros
    Event rules
    Cycle rules


  5. Click the Apply button to save the role.

The new role has now been created.

You can copy Rolesa role. To do it, follow do the steps belowfollowing:

  1. Select the role to copy.
  2. Click the Create button.

This creates a new identical A new role will be created with the same parameters as the selected role.

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To create an empty user role with no parameters specified, select the Roles common group, and click the Create button.

To delete a role, perform do the following:

  1. Select the role to delete.

  2. Click the Delete button.


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    You cannot delete a role if the user through which you logged into the system who is logged in belongs to that role.


  3. Click the Apply button button to save the changes.

The role has now been deleted. All users under who belong to this role will also be deleted.