Milestone Systems Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server)
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Contents INTRODUCTION................................................................................4 ABOUT MILESTONE MOBILE ................................................................................ 4 PREREQUISITES FOR USING MILESTONE MOBILE ................................................... 4 ACCESS XPROTECT WEB CLIENT ........................................................................ 4 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS......................................................
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) General ................................................................................................................................ 11 Server Status ...................................................................................................................... 12 Video Push .......................................................................................................................... 13 Export ............................................................
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Introduction About Milestone Mobile Milestone Mobile includes: Milestone Mobile client Milestone Mobile server Milestone Mobile plug-in The Milestone Mobile client is a mobile surveillance application that you download and install on your Android smartphone/tablet, Apple® device or Windows 8 Phone device. You can install as many instances of Milestone Mobile clients as you need. See the Milestone Mobile User's Manual at http://www.milestonesys.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) 2. Open an Internet browser (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome or Safari) or click Open XProtect Web Client in the Mobile Server Manager (see "About Mobile Server Manager" on page 16). 3. Type in the IP address (that is, the external address and port of the server on which the Milestone Mobile server is running. Example: The Milestone Mobile server is installed on a server with the IP address 127.2.3.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) System requirements XProtect Mobile client Smartphones or tablets running Android 2.2+, iOS5+ or Windows 8 Phone or portable music players using iOS5+.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Name Description XProtect® Corporate 4.0+ XProtect® Expert 2013+ XProtect® Enterprise 8.0+ Milestone XProtect® video management software XProtect® Professional 8.0+ XProtect® Express 1.0+ XProtect® Essential 2.0+ XProtect® Go 2.0+ * Running as a 32-bit service/application. XProtect Mobile plug-in See the System requirements section in your system documentation. www.milestonesys.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Configuration About Mobile server A Mobile server handles log-ins to the system from Milestone Mobile client from a mobile device or XProtect Web Client. Upon correct login, the Mobile server distributes video streams from relevant recording servers to Milestone Mobile client. This offers an extremely secure setup, where recording servers are never connected to the Internet.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) About naming an output for use in Milestone Mobile In order to get actions shown correctly together with current camera, it is important that the output uses the exact same name as the camera. Example: If you have a camera named "AXIS P3301,P3304 - 10.100.50.110 - Camera 1", you must also name the action "AXIS P3301,P3304 - 10.100.50.110 - Camera 1". You can add a further description to the title afterwards, for example "AXIS P3301,P3304 10.100.50.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) 3. Channels are mapped to devices through user names. Select a user name from a user account already set up in your system to associate with the relevant Video push channel. If you do not associate the Video push channel with an already created user, you cannot use Video push in your Milestone Mobile client when you log in. 4. Add the Video push driver as a hardware device (see "Add a Video push driver as a hardware device" on page 10) to the system.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Name Description User name: Select the same user name as associated with the Video push channel when you added (see "Add a Video push channel" on page 9) this. Password: Type in the password for the Video push driver. The password for your Video push driver is Milestone (this cannot be changed). Hardware Driver: Select the Video push driver. Verified: Select if the Video push driver runs on a secured HTTPS connection.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Name Description Login method: Select how you want to log in to the Mobile server server should take place. You can choose between the following options: Automatic, Windows Only or Basic Only. Enable XProtect Web Client: Enable the use of XProtect Web Client. Enable all cameras view: Enable/disable viewing of All Cameras view. This view contains all cameras on a recording server (user rights permitting).
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Name Description Live Streams column Shows the number of live video streams currently open for the Milestone Mobile client user in question. Playback Streams column Shows the number of playback video streams currently open for the Mobile client user in question. Video Push If you enable Video push, specify the following settings: Name Description Video push Enable Video push on the Mobile server.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Name Description View exports of other users Select this check box to enable users to be able to view exports made by other users. Automatic exports If you want to set up your system to automatically export video when a certain event occurs, you must set up rules to instruct the system about when to carry out automatic exports: Enabled Select this check box to enable automatic exports.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Name Description Item: Choose the item to trigger the automatic export. This can be cameras, inputs, outputs and events. If you select a camera, this will automatically be selected as the camera to record video from. Item type: Displays the type of selected item. Event: Shows event that is used to trigger the automatic export. Type of available events depends on selected item. Camera: Select the camera from where the video will be recorded.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Mobile Server Manager About Mobile Server Manager The Mobile Server Manager is a tray-controlled feature connected to Mobile server. Right-clicking the Mobile Server Manager icon in the system tray opens a menu from which you can easily access Mobile server functionality.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) About accessing logs and exports The Mobile Server Manager lets you quickly access the log file of the day, open the folder to which logs files are saved, and open the folder to which exports are saved. To open any one of these, right-click the Mobile Server Manager and select Open Today's Log File, Open Log Folder or Open Export Folder respectively. Important: If you uninstall Milestone Mobile from your system, its log files are not deleted.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Note that HTTPS is not supported on Windows XP and Windows 2003 operating systems and works on Windows Vista or newer Windows OS only. Fill in/edit surveillance server credentials 1. Right-click the Mobile Server Manager and select Surveillance Server Credentials... 2. Fill in the Server URL 3. Select what user you want to log in as: o Local system administrator (no credentials needed) or o A specified user account (credentials needed) 4.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) Frequently asked questions (FAQs) 1. Why can't I connect from my Milestone Mobile client to my recordings/Milestone Mobile server? In order to connect to your recordings, the Milestone Mobile server must be installed on the server that runs your XProtect video management system or alternatively on a dedicated server. Furthermore, the relevant Milestone Mobile settings are needed in your XProtect video management setup.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) can use the All cameras view to see all the cameras in your system. You can always add more views to the XProtect Smart Client at a later time. 6. How do I add a new Milestone Mobile user? A Milestone Mobile user is just like any other XProtect user. You add a new Milestone Mobile user the same way you normally add a new user in your Management Client/Management Application: right-click on Users in the Navigation Pane and select Add new basic user or Add new Windows user.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) can add as many Milestone Mobile servers as needed, as long as you have the relevant log-in credentials. 13. Why is the image quality poor when I connect to my XProtect video management system at home through Wi-Fi at my office? Check your home internet bandwidth. Many private internet connections have different download and upload bandwidths often described as, for example, 20 Mbit/2 Mbit.
Milestone Mobile 2014 (Server) E Index Edit certificate • 16, 17 Export • 13 A F About accessing logs and exports • 16, 17 Fill in/edit surveillance server credentials • 16, About actions • 8 18 About Milestone Federated Architecture and Frequently asked questions (FAQs) • 19 master/slave servers • 8 G About Milestone Mobile • 4, 19 General • 11 About Mobile server • 8 I About Mobile Server Manager • 5, 16 Introduction • 4 About naming an output for use in Milestone L Mobile • 9 Log Sett
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About Milestone Systems Founded in 1998, Milestone Systems is the global industry leader in open platform IP video management software. The XProtect platform delivers powerful surveillance that is easy to manage, reliable and proven in thousands of customer installations around the world.
