General Tab - 3xLogic Vigil Server V5.00 User Manual

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General Tab

Enables the DVR to start recording footage as soon as the Vigil Server program is
Auto-Start Recorder launched. If not enabled, the user must manually start the recorder using the
"Recording Controls".
Enable Logging Enables Vigil Server log files.
A redundant DVR is used for backup recording in case of DVR failure. If "Redundant
DVR" is enabled, the Sentinel service will not display an error if there is no footage
Redundant DVR recorded in 24 hours. Redundant DVRs are normally used only in systems set up
with DVR Health Monitor configured for failover. Please contact 3xLogic for more
information about this feature.
Close Live On When enabled, opening the Search and Playback window will close the Live Viewer
Playback window to conserve system resources.
Close Playback on When enabled, opening the Live Viewer closes the Search and Playback window to
Live conserve system resources.
Once enabled, you can configure a time period to automatically log off the current
user. You can also setup an auto re-logon for another use account. For example
you can login as an Administrator, but if left idle for 10 minutes, the account will be
logged in as a regular user level.
Auto Logoff
When enabled, the watchdog circuit on the video capture card is used to verify that
Vigil Server is responsive. If the software becomes unresponsive the watchdog will
Watchdog reboot the DVR. You can test that the watchdog circuit is functioning by clicking the
"Test Watchdog" button. The DVR should reboot within a couple of minutes if the
watchdog is functioning correctly.
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