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Table 1-4 Overview of Basic VSM Configuration Tasks

Chapter 1 Overview

Planning for Your Installation

Table 1-4 Overview of Basic VSM Configuration Tasks

	Configuration Task	Required Information

	Adding servers—Configure	Obtain the IP address or host name of each server
	information about each	that you are adding.
	Multi Services Platform that	All VSOM clients that access a Multi Services
	will run VSMS and each	Platform that runs VSMS must use same IP
	Multi Services Platform that	Platform that runs VSMS must use same IP
	Multi Services Platform that	address to access that Multi Services Platform.
	will run VSVM	You must configure a host name rather than an IP
		You must configure a host name rather than an IP
		address for access to VSMS if clients will access
		VSMS through a system that translates the VSMS
		IP address, such through another network or
		through a firewall that performs network address
		translation (NAT). In this case, make sure that
		each client can resolve the host name. For
		example, you could configure DNS or edit the
		Windows Hosts file on each VSOM client (see
		your DNS or Windows documentation for
		details).

	Adding video encoders—If	Obtain the following information for each video
	your deployment includes	encoder:
	analog cameras, configure	• Model number.
	information about video	• Model number.
	information about video	• IP address or host name.
	encoders, which convert	• IP address or host name.
	analog video into digital	• User name required to access the device (if
	video that can be used by	• User name required to access the device (if
	video that can be used by	applicable).
	VSM.	applicable).
	VSM.	• Password required to access the device (if
		• Password required to access the device (if
		applicable).

	Cisco Video Surveillance Manager Getting Started Guide, Release 4.2/6.2
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Cisco Systems Release 4.2 manual Required Information, 4 Overview of Basic VSM Configuration Tasks

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Release 4.2/6.2 Americas HeadquartersCisco Systems, Inc 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 800 553-NETS 6387 Fax 408THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. USERS MUST TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICATION OF ANY PRODUCTS Planning for Your Installation C O N T E N T SMultiple Site Deployment with Centralized VSM Management Configuring Network Settings Configuring ArchivesWhere to Go from Here Configuring VSMPreface OverviewOrganization Chapter 2, “Setting Up andObtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines How to Use this Manual OverviewHow to Use this Manual, page Planning for Your Installation, page C H A P T E RPlanning for Your Installation Installation” section on pageInstall, set up, and configure the system See Chapter 2, “Setting Up andItems Required for Installation Information Required for Configuring a Multi Services Platform, pageInformation Required for Configuring VSM, page Items required for all installationsInformation Required for Configuring a Multi Services Platform DescriptionInformation Required for Configuring VSM Configuration Task Table 1-4 Overview of Basic VSM Configuration TasksRequired Information Configuration Task Table 1-4 Overview of Basic VSM Configuration Tasks continuedIntroducing the Cisco Video Surveillance System Required InformationCisco VSM Cisco Multi Services PlatformComponent and Reference DescriptionCisco Multi Services Platform Cameras Video EncodersClient PCs 1-10Deployment Scenarios Motion JPEGH.264 MixedSingle Site Deployment Single Site Deployment, pageMultiple Site Deployment with Centralized VSM Management, page 1-12Multiple Site Deployment with Centralized VSM Management 1-131-14 Figure 1-3 Multiple Site Deployment-Centralized VSM Management1-15 Figure 1-4 Multiple Site Deployment-Distributed VSM ManagementChapter 1 Overview Deployment Scenarios OL-19733-011-16 Chapter 1 Overview Deployment ScenariosOL-19733-01 Services Platform Setting Up and Configuring the MultiC H A P T E R TaskUnpacking the Multi Services Platform Unpacking the Multi Services Platform, pageMounting the Multi Services Platform in a Rack, page Installing Hard Drives, pageProcedure Preparing to Rack Mount Mounting the Multi Services Platform in a RackPreparing to Rack Mount, page Rack Mounting, page Choosing a LocationRack Precautions General PrecautionsRack Mounting Considerations Rack Mounting Procedureb. Slide the rail toward to front of the chassis b. Attach the outer rack rails to the rack, following these guidelines Figure 2-3 Placing the Server in a rack Installing Hard Drives Procedure2-10 Connecting to Power, the Network, and External Devices Performing the Initial Configuration of the Multi Services PlatformProcedure 2-11Powering On the System and Accessing the YaST Control Center Powering On the System and Accessing the YaST Control Center, pageConfiguring Network Settings, page Setting the System Time, page Configuring NTP, pageThe server desktop appears 2-13Figure 2-5 Accessing the YaST Control Center Chapter 2 Setting Up and Configuring the Multi Services PlatformPerforming the Initial Configuration of the Multi Services Platform 2-14Configuring Network Settings Procedure2-15 Figure 2-6 YaST Control Center WindowFigure 2-7 Accessing Network Configuration Options Chapter 2 Setting Up and Configuring the Multi Services PlatformPerforming the Initial Configuration of the Multi Services Platform 2-16Step 4 Take these actions 2-17Chapter 2 Setting Up and Configuring the Multi Services Platform Performing the Initial Configuration of the Multi Services Platform2-18 Figure 2-9 Choosing a Network Carda. Click the Static Address Setup radio button 2-19Step 6 In the Routing Configuration area, take these actions 2-20Setting the System Time Procedure2-21 Figure 2-12 Accessing System Time Options Chapter 2 Setting Up and Configuring the Multi Services PlatformPerforming the Initial Configuration of the Multi Services Platform 2-222-23 Figure 2-13 Clock and Time Zone AreaSelecting UTC Configuring NTP 2-24Procedure Figure 2-16 Accessing NTP Options2-25 Figure 2-17 Advanced NTP Configuration Area Figure 2-18 Choosing the During Boot Radio Button2-26 Step 7 The New Synchronization area appears, as shown in Figure 2-27c. Check the Use for Initial Synchronization check box 2-28Where to Go from Here 2-29Chapter 2 Setting Up and Configuring the Multi Services Platform Where to Go from Here2-30 OL-19733-01Configuring VSM Setting the VSOM Log In Page as the Default Web PageSetting the VSOM Log In Page as the Default Web Page, page Configuring VSM, page Where to Go from Here, pageStep 2 Take either of these actions to access the Management Console Figure 3-3 Choosing Operations Manager Configuring VSM Accessing Video Surveillance Operations Manager, pageConfiguring Archives, page Adding Servers, page Adding Video Encoders, pageAccessing Video Surveillance Operations Manager ProcedureAdding Servers ProcedureThe Administration area appears Figure 3-8 Choosing to Add a Server Figure 3-9 Choosing a VSMS Server TypeFigure 3-10 Server Name Field Description Field3-10 Figure 3-12 Host IP/Name FieldAdding Video Encoders 3-11Figure 3-13 Choosing a VSVM Server Type Procedure 3-12The Encoders area appears 3-133-14 Figure 3-17 Choosing an Encoder Type3-15 Figure 3-18 Encoder Name Field3-16 Figure 3-20 Host IP/Name FieldUsername Field Adding Analog Cameras 3-17Procedure 3-183-19 Figure 3-26 Choosing to Add an Analog CameraFigure 3-27 Camera Name Field Status Enabled 3-203-21 Figure 3-30 Encoder Drop-Down ListFigure 3-31 Encoder Channel Drop-Down List Chapter 3 Configuring VSM Configuring VSM 3-22Figure 3-32 Server Drop-Down List Figure 3-33 Media Type Drop-Down ListFigure 3-35 Resolution Drop-Down List 3-23Figure 3-34 Format Drop-Down List 3-24 Figure 3-36 Transport OptionFigure 3-37 Bitrate Drop-Down List 3-25 Figure 3-38 Frame Rate Drop-Down ListAdding IP Cameras Procedure3-26 Quality SliderThe Administration area appears 3-27Chapter 3 Configuring VSM Configuring VSM 3-28Figure 3-42 Choosing to Add an IP/Network Camera Figure 3-43 Camera Name Field3-29 Figure 3-45 Camera Type Drop-Down ListChapter 3 Configuring VSM Configuring VSM 3-30Figure 3-46 Host IP-Name Field Figure 3-47 Status Drop-Down ListThe options in this list depend on the camera model that you chose 3-31Figure 3-51 Resolution Drop-Down List 3-32Figure 3-50 Format Drop-Down List Chapter 3 Configuring VSM Configuring VSM 3-33Figure 3-52 Transport Option Figure 3-53 Bitrate Drop-Down ListChapter 3 Configuring VSM Configuring VSM 3-34Figure 3-54 Frame Rate Drop-Down List Step 7 In the Camera requires authentication area in the Camera Type tab, take these actions 3-35d. In the Confirm Password field see Figure 3-59, reenter the password 3-36Configuring Archives Procedure3-37 3-38 Figure 3-61 Choosing Archives3-39 Figure 3-62 Choosing to Schedule a New ArchiveFigure 3-63 Choosing to Schedule a New Archive 3-40 Figure 3-64 Archive Name Field3-41 Figure 3-66 Status Drop-Down List3-42 Figure 3-67 Force Start Drop-Down ListFigure 3-68 Keep On Server Drop-Down List 1. Click the Simple Schedule radio button 3-431. Click the Recurring Schedule radio button 3-441. Click the Continuous Loop radio button 3-45Where to Go from Here ProcedureStep 8 Click Submit 3-46Step 3 Click the camera from which you want to display video 3-47Chapter 3 Configuring VSM Where to Go from Here 3-48OL-19733-01