Interlogix VEREX Director - Manual (Page 6)

iv Verex Director V4.9.1 User's Guide 21-0381E v4.9.1
Serial Port Installation and Set Up ........................................................................................... 298
Windows Settings Required ..................................................................................................... 298
Software Installation for a Fresh/New System ......................................................................... 300
Upgrading from an Earlier Version of Software ........................................................................ 301
If You Need to Transfer the Database to a Different PC (i.e., changing the VEREX Director-
server PC)................................................................................................................................ 303
DCOM Setup (Required for Client-Server VEREX Director Systems): .................................... 305
Software Activation and Licensing ...................................................................................................... 306
Software "Activation Key" ........................................................................................................ 306
Activating Your Software ......................................................................................................... 306
Upgrading Your Software (Adding Optional Features) ............................................................. 308
March Networks R4-R5 DVR Support ................................................................................................ 309
1) Activate Your license option ................................................................................................ 309
2) Install the March DVR Drivers ............................................................................................. 309
Network USB HASP Key (Director V4.51) ........................................................................................ 310
Introduction: ............................................................................................................................. 310
Instructions: ............................................................................................................................. 310
Remote Software Download and Remote Access ( V4.7) ................................................................. 311
Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 311
Requirements .......................................................................................................................... 311
Downloading and Installing the Software ................................................................................. 311
Client/Server Issues and the Director Server Manager (v4.7) ............................................................ 312
Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 312
Requirements .......................................................................................................................... 312
The Director-Server manager .................................................................................................. 312
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................... 313
Client/Server Access and Permissions ............................................................................................... 314
Server Validation Certificates ( V4.72) .................................................................................... 314
Client Access (Allowable Client List) ........................................................................................ 315
Setting Up Client Permissions ................................................................................................. 318
New Installation? Try the Wizard ! ..................................................................................................... 320
Panel Connection Overview ............................................................................................................... 321
Connections Supported (  V4.4) ............................................................................................... 321
Welcome .................................................................................................................................. 321
Steps ....................................................................................................................................... 321
IP Connectivity ................................................................................................................................... 323
Secure IP Communications ( V4.72) ....................................................................................... 323
Operation ................................................................................................................................. 323
Requirements: ......................................................................................................................... 323
Set-up Overview: ..................................................................................................................... 323
Basic IP Connections / Older Firmware ................................................................................... 324
PC-to-Panel—Direct Connection ........................................................................................................ 324
Physical Wiring ........................................................................................................................ 324
Windows Direct-Cable-Connection Setup ................................................................................ 324
PC and Panels—Modem Connections ............................................................................................... 326
PC Modem Installation or Connection ..................................................................................... 326
Windows Modem Setup ........................................................................................................... 326
Panel Modem ........................................................................................................................... 326
Serial Port / Modem Setup (Communications Manager) .................................................................... 328
Communication Pools for System Panels ........................................................................................... 332
Setting Up a New System (Commissioning) ....................................................................................... 334
Welcome .................................................................................................................................. 334