Document Outline

• Target Audience for this Document
• Contents
• Copyright, Trademarks and Important Information
• Product Overview
  • Role of Central Server
  • Role of Central Client
  • Updates
• Minimum System Requirements
  • Computer Running Central Server
  • Computer Running Central Client
• Server: Installation
  • Upgrading from Previous Version
    • Reuse Database
  • Things to Consider before Installation
    • IIS (Internet Information Services)
    • .NET Framework
    • XProtect Enterprise and XProtect Professional Version
    • Windows Vista
  • XProtect Central Server Installation Procedure
  • About Installation on Windows Vista
• Server: Connection Troubleshooting
  • Client Login Fails with “Error 401 – Unauthorized” Message
    • Solution 1: Change Login Settings
    • Solution 2: Change Simple File Sharing Settings
    • Solution 3: Change IIS Settings
  • Client Login Fails with “Method Not Allowed” Message
    • Solution: Install ASP.NET Extensions
  • Client Login Fails with “Cannot load type …” Message
    • Solution: Change .NET Version
  • Client Login Fails with “The Remote Server Returned …” Message
    • Solution: Allow Use of ASP.NET Version 2.0.50727
• Server: File Locations
• Server: Use Across Time Zones
• Client: Installation
  • Upgrading from Previous Version
  • Installation Procedure 
• Client: Logging In & Out
  • Logging In
    • Got Login Problems?
  • Which Login Information to Provide to End Users
  • Logging Out
• Client: Overview
  • Display of Client’s Sections Can Be Turned On and Off
  • Simplifying the Client User Interface
• Client: Suggested Configuration Sequence
• Client: Licensing
  • Getting a Central License Key
• Client: Surveillance Servers
  • Defining a New Server
  • Disabling/Enabling Connection to a Server
  • Editing a Server Definition
  • Deleting a Server Definition
  • Adding Slave Servers
    • Slave Servers with XProtect Corporate
  • Grouping Servers in Folders
    • Creating a Folder 
    • Adding a Server to a Folder
    • Renaming a Folder 
    • Deleting a Folder
• Client: Users, Groups & Roles
  • About Users, Groups & Roles
    • User & Group Information by Default Imported from Active Directory
      • Prerequisites for Using Active Directory
    • User and Group Concepts
    • Role Concept
  • Users
    • Importing Users
    • Adding a User to a Role
    • Removing a User from a Role
    • Removing Users
  • Groups
    • Importing Groups
    • Adding a Group to a Role 
    • Removing a Group from a Role 
    • Removing Groups
  • If Not Using Active Directory
  • Roles
    • Administrator Role
    • Defining a New Role
      • What Are Users with a Non-Administrator Role Able to Do?
      • Role Definition Procedure
    • Editing a Role
    • Deleting a Role
• Client: Alarms
  • Alarm Definitions
    • Defining a New Alarm
    • Editing an Alarm Definition
    • Deleting an Alarm Definition
  • Editing Alarm Settings
  • Cleaning Up Unwanted Alarms
  • Alarm Time Profiles
    • Defining a New Time Profile
    • Editing a Time Profile
    • Deleting a Time Profile
  • Alarm Priority Names & Colors
• Client: Maps
  • What Can You Do with Maps?
    • Using Map Hierarchies
      • Navigating Between Map Hierarchy Levels
    • Placing Server, Camera and Device Indicators on Maps
  • Editing General Map Settings
    • Loading Map Background Images
      • Deleting Unwanted Map Background Images
    • Changing the Font Used in Map Indicator Fields
    • Changing the Background Color of Map Indicator Texts
    • Using Animated Map Indicators
  • Defining a New Map
  • Editing a Map Definition
    • Changing a Map’s Location in a Map Hierarchy
    • Loading a New Map
  • Deleting a Map Definition
  • Lock Feature
  • Map Indicator Overview
• Client: Logging
  • Editing Log Settings
  • Log Locations
  • Log Date & Time Format
• Client: Video Destinations
  • Defining a Video Destination
  • Editing a Video Destination
• Client: Version Information
• Backing Up & Restoring the XProtect Central Database
  • Why Back Up?
    • What is the SQL Server transaction log, and why does it need to be flushed?
  • Prerequisites
  • Backing Up the Database 
  • Restoring the Database
• Removal
  • Server
    • Removing the Server Software
    • Removing the SQL Server Database
  • Client
• Index