Milestone XProtect Advanced VMS 2014 - Manual (Page 244)

Milestone XProtect ® Advanced
VMS 2014
Administrator's Manual
www.milestonesys.com 244 Feature configuration
Name Description
Name Enter the name of the site.
Description Shows a description of the parent.
URLs
Lists URL(s) for this parent and indicates whether they are external
or not.
Version The version number of the site's management server.
Service account
The service account under which the management server is
running.
Time for last synchronization Time and date of the last synchronization of the hierarchy.
Status for last
synchronization The status of the last synchronization of the hierarchy. It can be
either Successful or Failed.
Milestone Interconnect
About selecting Milestone Interconnect or Milestone Federated
Architecture
In a physically distributed Advanced VMS where users on the central site need to access the video
directly on the remote site, you can choose between Milestone Interconnect or Milestone Federated
Architecture.
Milestone recommends Milestone Federated Architecture when:

The network connection between the central and remote sites is a stable.

The network uses the same domain.

There are fewer larger sites.
Milestone recommends Milestone Interconnect when:

The network connection between the central and remote sites is unstable.
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You or your organization want to use another XProtect product on the remote sites.
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The network uses different domains or workgroups.
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There are many smaller sites.