C•CURE 800/8000 Monitoring Station Guide - Tyco Security Products

OverviewOverviewThe C•CURE 800/8000 Monitoring Station is a software application used bysecurity personnel to monitor the security status of a facility. The MonitoringStation, which runs on a PC client of C•CURE 800/8000, has a graphicalinterface that displays the ongoing activity of C•CURE 800/8000.Central Monitoring Station (CMS) is an option, that lets you monitor multipleC•CURE 800/8000 servers from one monitoring station. This capabilitypermits you to use only one guard station to monitor several areas. The optionis firmware independent.The Monitoring Station has three main tools:The General Activity MonitorThe General Activity Monitor is used for monitoring the entire system,including security object state changes, user log ins, and cardholder admits orrejects. If a personnel record has an associated image, you can view this imagewhen a card access or reject occurs.The Event MonitorThe Event Monitor is used only for monitoring the status of events. You canacknowledge events from here.MapsMaps associate some security objects with map displays for graphicalrepresentation of system conditions.This chapter describes how to log in and out and how to use the MonitoringStation window. Later chapters describe the tools listed above and explainhow to use them.C•CURE 800/8000 Monitoring Station User Guide 2–3