User guide

NetVu ObserVer

Adding an Image Server to a Folder

An image server can be added to a folder to allow the Operator to easily select the unit and cameras for viewing

and control. To add an image server to the site tree, right click on the folder to hold the new connection and

select ‘Add Image Server’.

Required Information

Name Enter a suitable name of the image server that will be

displayed in the site tree (for display only, this does not effect

connectivity).

IP Address or Domain Name Enter the IP address or URL of the image server. This will

allow a connection to be automatically established between

the PC running the ObserVer application and the image

server when selected from the site tree.

Additional Information

The Additional Information is optional data that can be added

to the server being conﬁ gured and can used by the Operator.

Site ID This MUST match the name allocated to the image server

via the on-board web pages (Dial on Alarm). This parameter

is used to match site information when the site sends alarms

into the RVRC.

Site Plan Image File It is possible to allocate a site plan to each server, this can be

accessed by the Operator and can be used to identify where

the image server is installed and where cameras are located.

Using the ‘Browse’ button locate the site plan and select

‘Open’. Note: This is a line diagram and is not interactive,

formats supported are GIF, JPG, PNG or BMP.

Site Info Text File It is possible to supply site information to the Operator in a

text format, this information could be the contact details of the

main key holder, etc. Using the ‘Browse’ button locate the text

ﬁ le and select ‘Open’.

Security Settings

Username and Password The image server can be password protected. The correct

username and password can be entered here and saved.