User Manual

Configuring Main System
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 Ge
neral Event: Registers system startup/exit, network server start/stop, and monitoring
start/stop.
 Login/Logout Event: Registers the login/logout activities of local users to GV-VMS and WebCam
Server.
 Counter Event: Registers counting results.
 Merge: Registers merging of recorded videos.
 Backup: Registers backing up of recorded videos.
 Delete: Registers deletion of recorded videos through remote connection.
 CMS: Registers CMS related events.
 Playback: Registers playback of recorded videos.
 Notification: Registers email notifications.
The following settings are available:
 Interval of Motion Event: Specifies the log interval between motion-triggered events. This setting
could prevent the System Log from becoming too large in a motion-intensive surveillance area.
 Interval of Input Event: Specifies the log interval between I/O-triggered events.
 Always Keep Live Log: When selected, the current log will be displayed in system log. When not
selected, system log of the time selected in ViewLog timeline will be displayed if available.
 Import Previous Days of Live Log Browser: Specifies how many days of data to be loaded into
the System Log.
 Keep Days: Set the number of days to keep logs.
 Recycle: Enable the system to delete old log files to make space for new files when the space of
assigned Log Path is below 500 MB.
 Log Path: Click the … button to specify a storage path. The default log path is :\GV folder\. The
available free space of the storage path will be displayed above.
 Database Type: To choose how to save your system database, select Microsoft Office Access
Database or select Microsoft SQL Server and fill out the required fields
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