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Roles in the system

There are two main roles determined for the operation of Axxon One:

Role

Description

Security system administrator

Responsible for the technical condition, configuration, and performance of all system components

Security system operator

Works with a graphical interface, manages current video surveillance tasks, and responds to events

In small companies or with limited staff, one employee can combine both roles.

Responsibilities of a security system administrator

The administrator performs the following tasks:

Modernization, configuration, and monitoring of the performance of a complex of technical means of the security system (cameras, servers, network hardware, data storage systems).
Installation, updating, configuration, and monitoring of the system and basic software (operating system, drivers, DBMS, and virtualization components).
Installation, configuration, and monitoring of application software—Axxon One and related modules.
Management of user accounts (can be delegated to another employee with the appropriate permissions).

Requirements for administrator qualification

The administrator must have:

Knowledge of network technologies:
- Routing.
- Firewall configuration.
- Network services: NetBIOS, DNS, NTP.
High level of qualification and practical experience in installing, configuring, and administering software and hardware used in Axxon One.

The structure of Axxon One allows for both centralization of management of all functionality in the hands of a single administrator and division of responsibility among several specialists (for example, a network administrator, a DBMS administrator, and a video surveillance system administrator).

Responsibilities of a security system operator

The operator performs the following tasks:

Working with the Axxon One graphical interface: viewing video archives, controlling cameras, configuring detectors, and processing alarm events.
Optimization of computer operation for effective solution of assigned tasks using the functionality of Axxon One.
Creation of roles and users in the system (provided that the operator has been given the appropriate permissions by the administrator).

Requirements for operator qualification

The operator must have:

Experience with computers running on the Windows OS and the Linux OS.
Level of expertise of at least "qualified user."
Proficiency in basic operations: starting and closing applications, working with the file system, configuring network settings, and using peripheral devices.