XProtect Express 1.1; Administrator's Manual - Milestone

Milestone XProtect ® Express 1.1Administrator's ManualHardware propertiesProperties in this window:Hardware name and video channels ................................................................... 73Network, device type, and license ....................................................................... 73PTZ device .......................................................................................................... 74Hardware name and video channelsWhen you configure hardware devices (on page 72), specify the following properties:NameHardware nameVideo channel # enabledDescriptionThe name as it appears in the Management Application as well as inclients. You can overwrite the existing name with a new one. Names mustbe unique, and must not contain any of these special characters: < > & '" \ / : * ? | [ ]Enable/disable each of the selected hardware device's video channels.Many hardware devices only have a single video channel, in which caseonly one channel will be listed. Other hardware devices—typically videoencoder devices—have several video channels.If some of the channels are unavailable, this is because you are not licensed to use all of a video encoderdevice's channels. Example: You have a video encoder device with four channels, but your license for the deviceonly allows you to use two of them. In that case, you can only have two channels enabled at a time; the two otherchannels will be disabled. Note that you are free to select which two channels you want to enable. Contact yourMilestone vendor if you need to change your number of licenses.Network, device type, and licenseWhen you configure hardware devices (on page 72), specify the following properties:NameAddressHTTP PortDescriptionIP address or host name of the hardware device.Port to use for HTTP communication with the hardware device. Default isport 80. To use the default port, select Use default HTTP port.FTP portPort to use for FTP communication with the hardware device.Default port is port 21.To use the default port, select Use defaultFTP port.User nameOnly required when Server requires login is selected. Specify the username required for using the SMTP server.www.milestonesys.com 73 Advanced configuration