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The Failover service object is used to ensure the operation of the distributed system in the failover mode.
The settings panel of the Failover service object is shown in the figure.
The table describes the setting parameters corresponding to the elements of the settings panel of the Failover service object.
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| Parameter
| Method for setting the parameter value | Parameter description | Representation | Default value | Value range |
1 | The Identification number* | Automatically | Displays the identification number of the Failover service system object | Digits, letters, periods, hyphen, dash, and underscore | Depends on the number of the Failover service object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture | |
2 | The Name* | Enter the value in the field | Sets the name of the Failover service object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture | Latin alphabet, Cyrillic, digits, and service characters | Failover service | A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters except > and < characters), case-insensitive. Number of characters—from 1 to 60 |
3 | The Disable | Set the checkbox | Disables the Failover service object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture | Boolean type | Clear | Set—the Failover service object is disabled and isn't used Clear—the Failover service object is enabled and used |
4 | The Monitor PC | Select the value from the list | Sets the name of the server, the state of which is monitored by the object | Names of the Computer objects registered in the system | NA | Depends on the number of the Computer objects registered in the system |
5 | The Speed of object transfer to monitoring computer (rpm) field | Enter the value in the field | Sets the speed of transferring objects if the connection is lost. This setting is necessary so that the failover server sends messages at a certain speed and the receiving server has time to process them. The transfer speed must be set depending on the network speed, server bandwidth, and so on | Sequence of numbers | 1000 | From 0 and above |
6 | The Wait for reconnection (s) field | Enter the value in the field | Sets the time period in seconds after which the configuration will be transferred to the backup server after the loss of connection with the monitored server | Sequence of numbers | NA | From 0 to 65535 |
| 7 | The Time left 0.00 seconds string | Automatically | Displays the period of time in days remaining to restore the configuration from the backup server to the main server and restore the license | Days | 0.00 | From 0.00 to 50.00 |
| 8 | The Transfer if no ping checkbox | Set the checkbox | Sets the necessity to transfer the configuration without a ping from the main monitored server | Boolean type | Clear | Set—the configuration is transferred if there is no ping Clear—ping isn't taken into account when you transfer the configuration |
9 | The Type | Select the value from the list | Sets the object type in the configuration of the monitored server that must be transferred to the backup server in case of connection loss | Types of objects registered on the basis of the main server | NA | Depends on the configuration created on the basis of the main server |
10 | The Number | Select the value from the list | Sets the identifier of the object of the selected type that must be transferred to the backup server in case of connection loss | Identifiers of the objects of the selected type that are present in the configuration of the monitored server | NA | Depends on the number of the objects of the selected type in the configuration of main server |
11 | The Name field | Automatically | Sets the name of the object that must be transferred to the backup server in case of connection loss | Names of the objects of the selected type that are present in the configuration of the monitored server | NA | Depends on the configuration created on the basis of the main server |
12 | The Range | Click the button | Opens the dialog window for the complex selection of the monitored objects | NA | NA | NA |
*Name of the element isn't displayed in the settings panel of the given object
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