User guide
16: EMC Units
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Note: You should be logged into the recorder as a domain user.
4. On each video recorder, modify the following registry keys:
a. HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Spider\Resources\File Storage\Device Path
= \\<name>\<directory>
where <name> is the name of the EMC unit and <directory> is the
shared directory name.
b. HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Spider\Resources\File Storage\Repair Path
= \\<name>\<directory>
c. HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Spider\Resources\File Storage\Reserve
Drives = <blank>
• This should be blank. If there is a value defined here, delete it.
5. On each recorder, open the Services window (Start > Control Panel >
Administrative Tools > Services). Some services will need to be changed
from running as a local system account to a domain user account.
• To do so, right-click on the following services and select Properties.
Under the Log On tab, change the selection from Local System account
to a domain account that has access to the EMC unit.
a. LS Spfs Download
b. SOGServiceManager
c. SpiderMan
d. SpiderManAdm
e. SpOnGuardSrv
6. Start the video recorders again.
7. Start the Communication Server.
8. Make sure that video files are being created in the shared directory.