Specifications

Licensing
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Vision
2
Operation/Reference Guide
Adding a License to a Vision2 Server
To add a license to a server, click on the row for the particular license in the System License table and drag and
drop the license onto the Server. licenses are ordered by type on the server, click the arrow to the left of the
license name to view all the licenses of this type.
The status of each service is indicated by a coloured circle, red indicates the service is disabled, green indicates
it is enabled.
Removing a License from an Vision2 Server
To remove a license from a server expand the arrow to the left of the service type e.g. v2Record to reveal all
the licenses of that type on your server. Select the license you want to remove and drag it to the trashcan. Note,
that you cannot remove a service that is enabled, double-click the service to go to the configuration page and
Disable it prior to removal.
After removing one or more licenses from a server you should reboot the
server.
License Rules Engine
Vision
2
operates a rules engine which limits the number of licenses of each type you can have per server to
avoid performance problems. If a service requires another service to be present in the system or on that server.
For example record will not work without an archive service in the system.
System Limits
You can have a maximum of 10 Record services per Archive service in your Vision
2
system. For
example if you have two Archives services you can have a maximum of 20 Record Services in your
system.
You can have a maximum of 10 Producer services per Archive service on your Vision
2
system.
FIG. 40 Adding a license to a server - drop the new license on to the Server
Click arrow to expand
and view list of
licenses of this type
Number of licenses
of this type
Service disabled
Service enabled
Double click a service e.g. MPEG Recorder 1 to jump to the configuration page for that
service.
If you remove an Archive license you will lose access to the contents of that Archive