On-Net Surveillance Systems, Inc.
NetDVMS 6.5e
Administration
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Archive Setup Window
The
Archive setup
window lets you enable and configure the
archiving feature
. It also lets you specify where archives
should be stored.
Access:
To access the
Archive setup
window, click the
Archive Setup...
button in the
Administrator
window
.
•
Fields and Buttons
The
Archive setup
window contains the following fields and buttons:
Field, Button
Description
Enable
Archiving
Select check box to enable the archiving feature.
Note:
Remember to specify for which cameras the archiving feature should
be used; you do this in the
Select cameras for which the archiving function
should apply
section at the bottom of the window.
Delete
databases in
the backup
directory
older than
Lets you specify how many days you want to keep archived recordings for.
Archived recordings older than the specified number of days will
automatically be deleted.
In the
Camera Settings for [Device Name] [Camera Name]window
you can
overwrite this setting for a specific camera.
Automatically
delete old
archives if
space is
needed
Send email
on archive
error
Select check box if NetDVMS should send an e-mail alert if archiving fails,
for example because the disk is full.
Note:
In order to be able to use e-mail alerts, the e-mail alert feature must
have been set up in the
E-Mail setup
window
.
Daily
archiving
times
Lists specified archiving times. Archiving will take place every day at the
specified times.
Archiving once a day will normally suffice. However, if you expect the daily
database per camera to exceed 40 GB or 600,000 records, you should
specify additional archiving times.
To add an archiving time to the list, specify the required time in the
Time to
add
field, then click the
Add
button.
