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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.

The Archive disks and 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*-

The Identification number*
field

Automatically

Displays the computer name in the local network

Latin characters and digits 0..9

Digits, letters, periods, hyphen, dash, underscore, and any characters

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

A line containing digits, letters, periods, hyphen, dash, underscores, and any characters.

Number of

symbols — from

characters—from 1 to 15

2

The Name*
field

Enter the value in the field

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

Latin alphabet, Cyrillic, digits 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

The Disable
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Defines the condition (enabled or disabled) of

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

used

Clear—the

Clear—the Computer object is enabled and

is in use

used

The Archive disks tab

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The Video
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Sets the disk for storing the 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 storing the video archive

storing

Clear—the disk is not

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

storing


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The Audio
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Sets the disk for storing the audio archive from microphones

Boolean type

Clear

Set—the

Set—the disk is used for storing the audio archive

storing

from microphones

Clear—the disk is not

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

storing

from microphones


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The Disk
column

Automatically, enter the value in the field

Displays the names of the local disks

, accessible

available for storing the video and audio

archive,

archives and also used to

specify

enter the names of the network disks used for

archive storing

archive storage.

Note. When writing an archive to a specific disk, the disk name and characteristics are highlighted in bold, and the information on free space is updated dynamically

Names of the local disks (Latin

characters

alphabet), names of the network disks (UNC paths)

-

NA

Depends on the total number of the local and network disks

7

The GB column

Automatically

Displays the amount of free space on each available disk.

Note. When writing an archive to a specific disk, the disk name and characteristics are highlighted in bold, and the information on free space is updated dynamically

Disk space in GB

-

NA

Depends on the total free disk space

8RecordingAutomatically

Displays the current disk for the archive recording

Boolean typeClear

Set—the archive is currently recorded on the specified disk

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

The Basic settings tab

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8

The Connection
field

Enter the value in the field

Sets the name

to

of the modem connection used in Windows

Latin alphabet, Cyrillic, digits and service characters

-

NA

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

Number of characters

from 1 to 30

10

9

The Username
field

Enter the value in the field

Sets the login of the modem connection used in Windows

Latin alphabet, Cyrillic, digits 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

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10

The Password
field

Enter the value in the field

Sets the password of the modem connection used in Windows

Latin alphabet, Cyrillic, digits 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

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11

The Disable logging
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Disables the event logging to

the Event Viewer

the event viewer database on the local computer

Boolean type

Clear

Set—events

Set—events aren't logged

to

into the

Event Viewer

event viewer database

Clear—events

Clear—events are logged

to

into the

Event Viewer

event viewer database

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12

The Only local protocols
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Enables logging to the

Events Viewer

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

into the

Events

event viewer database

Clear—all required events are logged

to

into the

Events Viewer

event viewer database

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13

The Time synchronization
checkbox

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

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The Events archive length___days
field

Enter the value in the field

Sets simultaneously the

time period the events are stored in the Event Viewer database

event storage period for:

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

Days

-

NA

More than 1

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The Run x64 modules
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Sets the way to run the 64-bits modules

Boolean type

Up to 4.10.2Clear

From

, 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

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16The Use as client
 
checkboxSet the checkboxIndicates that the computer is a
Client
client in the distributed video surveillance systemBoolean typeClear
Set—computer

Set—computer is used as a

Client

client

Clear

computer

—computer is used as a

Server

server or a RAW

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17The Prevent Sleep mode
 
checkboxSet the checkboxIf you set the checkbox
is set
,
when
then if Axxon PSIM
 
is running, the Windows OS sleep mode settings
will be
are blocked
,
and the computer
won't enter
doesn’t switch to the sleep modeBoolean typeSet
Set—computer

Set—computer doesn’t

enter

switch to the sleep mode

Clear—computer enters

Clear—computer switches to the sleep mode 

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The Initial display
drop-down list

Select a value from the list

Sets the default

Display

display to be displayed after starting Axxon PSIM.

If no Display is selected

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

will be

is displayed after Axxon PSIM starts

Names of the

Display

display objects registered in the system

-

NA

Depends on

total

the number of

Display

the display objects registered in the system

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The Default user drop-down list

Select a value from the list

Sets

a

the 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

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20

The Camera discovery tool
button

Click the button

Access to

creating

create, configure,

configuring

and

editing

edit IP devices

-

-

-

NA

NA

The 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

1

The Speaker
drop-down list

Select a value


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Speaker

Select

from the list

Allows selecting

Selects the speaker that

should

must be

use

used for the audio signal playback (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 the number of the Speaker objects registered in the system

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2The Microphone
drop-down list
Select a value from the list
Allows selecting

Selects the microphone that

should

must be used for the audio signal transmission (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 the number of
the 
the Microphone objects registered in the system
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3The Camera
drop-down list
Select a value from the list
Allows selecting

Selects the camera that

should

must be used for the video signal transmission (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 the number of
the 
the Camera objects registered in the system

The Protocol synchronization tab

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Synchronize

Parameter

Method for setting the parameter value

Parameter description

Representation

Default value

Value range

1

The Synchronize
checkbox


Set the checkbox

Sets

Activates the synchronization of the event viewer databases between the local

computer

and remote

computer Event Viewer databases

computers



Boolean type

Clear

Set—local

Set—event viewer databases of the local and remote computers

Event Viewer databases

are synchronized

Clear—local

Clear—event viewer databases of the local and remote computers

Event Viewer databases

aren't synchronized

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2

The Computer
field

Automatically

Displays the network name of the remote computer with which you

want to

must synchronize the

Event Viewer

event viewer database

Latin alphabet and service characters

-

NA

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

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3

The Name
field

Automatically

Displays the name of the remote computer in the network

Latin alphabet, Cyrillic, digits 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

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4

The Change Connection String
button

Click the button

Access to settings

Enables the options of configuring and editing the connection parameters

of connection

to the remote computer

Event

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

1The Number
drop-down list
Select a value
29NumberSelect
from the listSets the ID of the camera, the archive of which
should
must be synchronized when
restoring
you restore the main
Server
server (see
also Configuring
also Configure archive synchronization of main and backup
Servers
servers)
IDs
Names of the Camera
objects
IDs created in the objects tree of the main
Server
server
-
NADepends on the number of the Camera objects registered in the system
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2The Name
drop-down list
Select a value from the listSets the name of the camera, the archive of which
should
must be synchronized when
restoring
you restore the main
Server
server (see
also Configuring
also Configure archive synchronization of main and backup
Servers
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
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3The Backup archive
drop-down list
Select a value from the listSets the Backup archive object configured to cooperate with the
Failover
failover service and used to synchronize the archives of the main and backup
Servers
servers (see also
Configuring
Configure archive synchronization of main and backup
Servers
servers)Names of the Backup archive objects registered in the system
-
NADepends on the number of the Backup archive objects registered in the system
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4The Range
button
Click the buttonOpens a dialog
box ---33All
window for
adding cameras in groups
bulk cameras adding and editingNANANA
5The All
button
Click the buttonAdds all available cameras to the table
-
NA
-
NA
-
NA