By default the Server of Control (named “By default”) is added to Additional workplace configuration right after installation of Monitoring software package.  Its settings are the same as those specified during installation (see Additional workplace Installation section).

Add a new Server of Control to the list as follows:

1. Run Additional workplace configuration tool. 
   
2. Click the button (1).
3. A new Server of Control is added to the list (named New) (2).

4. Rename the Server of Control if necessary (3).

   This name is used in the Additional workplace configuration tool only.

   
   

5. Specify the IP address of computer where VideoSrv module is run (4).

6. Specify the VideoSrv module connection port (5).

   The port used by the Server of Control is specified on the settings panel of the corresponding object when setting the Server of Control - see Configuring a connection section.

   
   

7. Specify the path to network folder on the Server of Control where there are archive files requested from the Agent of Control (6). A standard Browse for Folder dialog box appears when clicking the Path to export folder link. Select a required folder.

   By default the folder (Export folder) on the Server of Control where the snapshots and videos are stored is located at DISK:\Export\, where DISK is a disk with installed OS.  You can edit the folder by editing the ExportPath registry value in the HKLM\Software\BITSoft\VHost\VHostService section for 32-bit OS (HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\BITSoft\VHost\VHostService for 64-bit).

   
   

8. Click the DB connection string link. The Data Link Properties box appears. Configure DB connection to remote Server of Control as follows:
   1. Go to the Provider tab. Select Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server. 
      
   2. Go to the Connection tab.
      
   3. In the 1. Select or enter a server name: dropdown list select a name of DB server where the Server of Control DB is stored (1).
   4. Set the 2.Enter information to log on to the sever: to the Use a specific user name and password: position and specify the user name and password to connect to MS SQL Server (2).
   5. Select the Allow saving password check box (3).
   6. In the Select the database on the server: dropdown list select the name of the Server of Control DB (4).

   7. Click the Test Connection button (5). If connection data is specified correctly, then the box with the Test connection succeeded message appears. 

      

      If there is the Connection failed message, then check if there is connection to the Server of Control computer and if the server DB is configured correctly and then repeat steps 8.а-8.g.

      
      

   8. Click the OK button(6).
9. The configured connection string is displayed in the text field (8).
10. Click the Main DB connection string link (9). The Data Link Properties box appears. Configure DB connection to the base Intellect DB similarly to the Server of Control (see steps 8.a-8.h). The configured connection string is displayed in the text field (10).
11. Click the  button to save the changes (11).

To remove Server of Control in the list select it and click the  button.

Server of Control is now added to the list.