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Chapter 4, Using the Command Center
• Files cannot be deleted during a streaming/recording session.
• If a file transfer is in progress, starting a streaming/recording session will
stop the file transfer.
• If the file already exists in the destination folder, it will not be overwritten or
transferred again, even if you select Transfer all .
• It is recommended that you use a blank storage device (USB or SD card)
when recording a file to be transferred.
• Files interrupted during a transfer will retain their untransferred status on the
storage device, and then be transferred the next time a manual or automatic
transfer occurs.
• Open Capture XML metadata files are also transferred when using the File
Transfer feature; however, the Monarch will only transfer the files found on
the selected media (even if a video referenced in the Open Capture XML file
is located on another USB/SD card). For more information, see
Open
Capture .
• The Status page displays a message if a file did not successfully transfer.
Configuring your Source and Destination
Before you can transfer or delete Monarch files, you must specify the file source
and file destination.
¦ Note Before you begin, learn how File Management works including the
conditions and limitations (see “About File Management” on page 59 ).
1
Select File source to specify the local storage media where your Monarch
files are located. You can choose USB 1 , USB 2 , or SD Card .
2 Select your Transfer protocol . Depending on your selection, the additional
options in the Source and Destination section will change.
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CIFS/NFS is for sending files to a network shared folder. If you select this
protocol, proceed to step 3 .
$
FTP is for sending files to a web-based drop folder. If you select this
protocol, proceed to step 4 .
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sFTP is similar to FTP but uses the secure connection protocol SSH
(Secure Shell). If you select this protocol, proceed to step 4 .
3 If you selected CIFS/NFS in step 2 , configure the following settings:
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Enter the Network destination .
If you are transferring files, Monarch will send the files to this location.
Monarch does not delete files on a network location.
When specifying the path, all folders in the path must already exist.
Monarch will not create new folders. For more information on how to set