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In 3VR System Manager, click the Accounts tab.
Click New.
In the New User dialog, configure the details of the new user account that will be used for the C•CURE integration:
First Name: enter some text for the first name, such as “C-Cure” (or leave blank)
Last Name: enter some text for the last name, such as “User” (or leave blank)
User Name: enter a descriptive user name, such as CCureIntegration
Password: create a password for the new user account, the retype the password
Role: select Integrator from the drop-down menu
Auto Sign Out: select Disabled from the drop-down menu
Verify that Expire password at a given date and time is not checked.
Verify the Authorized Regions and Appliances panel gives this user account access to all 3VR VMS servers that will be used in C•CURE integration.
Click Save to create the new user account.
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Log on to the Software House C•CURE system with a user account with administrative access.
Double-click the 3VR_C•CureInstaller-Release-7.0.0.98811-final.exe file to launch the InstallShield Wizard.
It may be necessary to right-click the .exe and select Run as administrator.The C•CURE integration requires the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 to function.
Click Install to proceed.
At the Install Shield Wizard Welcome screen, click Next >.
At the Custom Setup screen, specify which component of the integration to install. By default, both components are selected.
Server
If the current machine is the C•CURE server, this should be selected
If it is a C•CURE client PC, click the drop-down arrow and select This feature will not be installed
Client
If the current machine is the C•CURE server and it does not have client software also installed, click the drop-down arrow and select This feature will not be installed
If it is a C•CURE client PC, this should be selected
Click Next >.
If the Server component was selected in step 5, the Database Server screen will appear. Specify the following:
The location of the C•CURE database server
How to connect to the database. If not using Windows authentication credentials, select ¤ Server authentication using the Login ID and password below and enter the user name and password to use to connect to the database
The name of the C•CURE database catalog
Click Next >.
Click Install to install the software.
When installation is complete, click Finish to close the wizard.
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Launch the C•CURE 9000 Server Configuration Application.
In the Services tab, confirm that the Crossfire Server Component Framework is running. If it is stopped, click Start Service to restart it.
Click the Server Components tab.
Locate the ThreeVRVideoServerComponent.
Click the box labeled Enabled to check it, then click Start Service.
Verify that this component’s Status changes to Running.
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In C•CURE Administration Workstation, click the Video tab in the left-hand panel.
Expand the video tree to the location where you wish to create the 3VR VMS server. Typically this will be under the “CompanyName” folder.
Right-click this folder and select 3VR Server > New.
Editing Existing VMS Servers
In C•CURE Administration Workstation, click the Video tab in the left-hand panel.
Expand the video tree to the location of the 3VR VMS Server you wish to edit
Double-click the VMS server name (or right click and select Edit) to open the VMS server for editing.
Configuring 3VR VMS Server Settings
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c. Enabled – This check box enables or disables the 3VR VMS Server.
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In the General Tab:
d. Time Zone – This is the Time Zone of the 3VR VMS server. To configure the Time Zone, click the ... button and select the time zone where the 3VR VMS server is installed from the list.
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i. Poll Period – This is the interval at which the server is polled for connection information for this VMS server and its cameras.
In the Alarms tab, you may optionally configure an alarm for the current VMS server:
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j. Click the Add button to add a new alarm for the VMS server.
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Select the Video tab.
Navigate to the 3VR VMS server.
To add a new camera, right-click the VMS server name and select 3VR Camera > New.
Editing an Existing Camera
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Select the Video tab.
Navigate to the 3VR VMS server.
Click the arrow to the left of the VMS server name to expand the list of cameras that have been imported or added to the VMS server.
Double-click a camera (or right-click and select Edit) to open the camera for editing.
Editing 3VR Camera Settings
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Click the Video tab in the left-hand panel.
In the video tree, navigate to the VMS server with the camera that you wish to view.
Click the arrow to the left of the VMS server name to expand the list of cameras.
Right-click the camera you wish to view and select one of the following options:
View – Opens the camera in a new tab.
Popup view – Opens the camera in a pop-up window.
View in current tab – Opens the camera in the current tab.
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In C•CURE Administration Workstation, click the 3VR tab in the left-hand panel.
Right-click Mappings and select New Mapping.
Edit the settings of the Mapping as follows:
Name – The name of the Mapping.
Description – A description of the Mapping.
Enabled – This enables or disables the Mapping. Disabling the Mapping will also disable the associated event so no event will be created.
Controller – This is the controller under which the door belongs.
Door – The door to watch for access events.
Appliance – The 3VR VMS server on which the C•CURE event will be created.
Camera – The 3VR camera on which the C•CURE event will be created.
Save and Close – Saves your changes and closes the dialog.
The Mapping will also automatically be disabled if the event or the triggers associated with this Mapping are deleted.
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In C•CURE Administration Workstation, click the Configuration tab in the left-hand panel.
Select Event from the drop-down menu at the top of the Configuration tab.
Click New to create a new C•CURE event, or to edit an existing event, click the green right arrow icon and then select the event from the list that will populate in the right-hand panel.
In addition to the standard event settings such as Name and Description, the following settings must be configured to send the C•CURE event to the 3VR VMS server:
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In 3VR OpCenter, click the Monitor tab to go to the Monitor panel.
Click camera numbers to select the cameras mapped to C•CURE events.
Click the arrow below the camera selector to open the event type drop-down menu.
Select [ ]CCure Event.
Click OK.
Recent events created on the 3VR VMS server by the C•CURE integration will appear in the Monitor panel.
These events are of the type “CCure Event” and have following data:
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The Alert Watch is designed to watch for 3VR Events with Alerts and bring that functionality into the C•CURE application. When a 3VR Event with an Alert that is monitored by an active Alert Watch occurs, a C•CURE Journal Message will be created with the format:
3VR Alert ([alert name]) occurred on Appliance ‘[VMS server name]’, Camera ‘[camera name]’.
In addition, whenever the C•CURE integration receives notification from an Alert Watch, it will activate any video camera alarms of type Analytics that have been established for the corresponding camera.
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Select the 3VR tab.
To add a new Alert Alert Watch, right-click Alert Watches and select New Alert Watch.
Editing an Existing Alert Watch
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Select the 3VR tab.
Click the plus sign to the left of the VMS server name to display the VMS server’s existing Alert Watches.
Double-click the Alert Watch (or right-click and select Edit) to open it for editing.
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Configure a test alert in 3VR OpCenter. This should be an alert that is easily triggered (e.g. create an alert for any motion on a camera that is physically accessible to you).
Configure an Alert Watch for the test alert as outlined in Installing 3VR Integration Software on C•CURE.
Trigger the alert (e.g., walk in front of the camera selected in step 1).
Open the OpCenter Monitor panel and verify that an Alert Event was created by your test.
In C•CURE Administration Workstation, click the Options & Tools tab.
Select Journal and click Run.
In the Dynamic View - Journal View window, verify that a “3VR Alert” journal message appears for the Alert Event generated by your test.
Appendix: A
Checking 3VR Integration Software Version
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Double-click 3VR_C•CureInstaller-1.2.1.xx.exe to begin the upgrade process.
The Install Shield wizard will notify you of the upgrade.
Click Yes to proceed.
At the Install Shield Wizard Welcome screen, click Next.
Wait while the upgrade is in progress.
When the upgrade is complete, click Finish to exit the wizard.
