Recording Failover Group

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It relies on the Recording Failover tabbed page to assign Recording Failover Servers to stand by and fail over Recording Servers in the system.

 

To access the Recording Failover tabbed page that configures the Management Server:

 

1. From the Tree Console, click the topic Management Server.

The Properties tabbed page then opens in the Configuration Pane by default.

 

2. Click the Recording Failover tab.

The Recording Failover tabbed page then opens at the Configuration Pane showing an overview of all the client(s) connected to the Management Server at the moment, including NVRclient and mobile client(s), which streams videos with lower fps.

 

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Take a closer look at the user interface. The Recording Failover tabbed page actually shows all the existing Recording Servers and Recording Failover Servers.

 

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Take the closer look at the table. Each column delivers the following info:

Icon / Item

Name

Description

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Failover Group

The group for Recording Servers and Recording Failover Servers. When Recording Server disconnect with Management Server, the Recording Failover Server in the same Failover Group will start fail over the Recording Server.

User can assign multiple Recording Server and Recording Failover Servers to one Failover Server group.

All Recording Server and Recording Failover Server will be displayed in Default Failover Group.

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Recording Server - Normal

The Recording Server operates normally.

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Recording Server - Simulation

The Recording Server is in simulation mode to simulate when it is disconnected with Management Server, if Recording Failover Server is set up properly to fail over.

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Recording Server - Disable

The Recording Server is manually disabled.

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Recording Server - Disconnect

The Recording Server is disconnected with Management Server.

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Recording Server - Disconnect but failing over by Failover Server

The Recording Server is disconnected with Management Server but it is failing over by another Recording Failover Server.

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Recording Failover Server- Standby

The Failover Sever is standby to fail over Recording Server.

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Recording Failover Server- fail over

The Failover Sever is fail over Recording Server.

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Not Simulate

Client to simulate when the Recording Server disconnect, if Recording Failover Server is set up properly to fail over.

After clicking this icon, the Recording Server will be disconnected until the icon is clicked again or 20 min time out.

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Simulating

Click to stop simulate the situation of Recording Server disconnect.

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Add

Add a Failover Group

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Delete

Delete a Failover Group

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Edit

Edit the name of a Failover Group

 

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After all recording failover configuration, please operate Simulation Recording Failover Group to ensure all settings are correct.