System
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You can edit and backup system settings on the System tab, monitor the system and examine diagnostic information about the course.
You can also change license keys for servers on this tab, such as adding more camera channels and installing a new IP camera, metadata, and client plugin drivers.
Also, you can configure the software watchdog.
The tab contains these tools:
System settings
General system settings
E-mail settings
Command settings
Change VMS server addresses
System addresses
Update VMS Servers
Backup
Export logs
Backup settings
Restore settings
Monitoring
SM Server diagnostics
Local recorder diagnostics
Licenses
Watchdog
Watchdog settings
Watchdog logs
Add-ins
Install driver
Install metadata driver
Install client driver
Install client plugin
To open a tool, do one of the following:
Click the tool and then click Edit 🔧
Double-click the tool.
Drag the tool from the System tab to the workspace