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Getting started with SV Control Panel
Configure your Streamvault appliance to work with Security Center access control and video surveillance.
About the Unit enrollment tool
Unit enrollment is a tool that you can use to discover IP units (video and access control) connected to your network, based on their manufacturer and network properties (discovery port, IP address range, password, and so on). After you discovered a unit, you can add it to your system.
Opening the Unit enrollment tool
There are three ways to open the Unit enrollment tool.

Introduction to your Streamvault appliance
Learn how to deploy your Streamvault appliance.
Getting started with SV Control Panel
Configure your Streamvault appliance to work with Security Center access control and video surveillance.
- About the SV Control Panel
  The SV Control Panel is a user interface application that you can use to configure your Streamvault™ appliance to work with Security Center access control and video surveillance.
- Activating your Security Center license on an appliance
  The Streamvault Control Panel activation wizard helps you activate your Security Center license on your Streamvault™ appliance.
- Activating a license manually from Server Admin
  If your Streamvault™ appliance doesn’t have internet access, you must activate your Security Center license manually from Server Admin.
- Activating System Availability Monitor
  To monitor your system availability and health issues on GTAP, you can set System Availability Monitor to collect data about your appliance, and send it to Health Monitoring Services.
- Enabling Security Center video and access control features
  The Security Center installer assistant wizard guides you through setting up the main features of video management and access control.
- About the Unit enrollment tool
  Unit enrollment is a tool that you can use to discover IP units (video and access control) connected to your network, based on their manufacturer and network properties (discovery port, IP address range, password, and so on). After you discovered a unit, you can add it to your system.
  - Opening the Unit enrollment tool
    There are three ways to open the Unit enrollment tool.
  - Configuring unit enrollment settings
    You can use the Settings and manufacturers button in the Unit enrollment tool to specify which manufacturers to include when searching for new units. You can also configure the discovery settings for units, and specify username and passwords for units so they can be enrolled easily.
  - Adding units
    Once new units have been discovered, you can use the Unit enrollment tool to add them to your system.
  - Clearing added units
    You can clear units that have already been added to your system so they are not displayed every time you use the Unit enrollment tool to discover units on your system.
  - Ignoring units
    You can choose to ignore units so they don't appear in the list of discovered units of the Unit enrollment tool.
  - Removing units from list of ignored units
    You can remove a unit from the list of ignored units so it's not ignored when a discovery is performed by the Unit enrollment tool.
- Configuring default camera settings
  From the Camera default settings, you can modify the default recording and video quality settings applied to all cameras controlled by the Archiver. Initially, these settings are configured on the Camera quality settings page in the Security Center installer assistant.
- Creating custom recording schedules
  Create custom recording schedules from the Security Center installer assistant to have cameras record in different recording modes for a specific time range.
- About backup and restore
  Using the SV Control Panel, you can securely back up your Directory database and configuration files. Later, you can restore them to the same System ID in the event of a system failure or hardware upgrade.
- Choosing the method for creating Archiver roles and partitions
  To set up your appliance for the expected number of cameras and bandwidth usage, you need to create enough Archiver roles. Depending on the type and state of your appliance, you can choose between two methods.
- Encrypting the OS drive
  To keep your Streamvault™ appliance and Windows administrator password secure, you must encrypt the OS drive (C:) with BitLocker.
- Collecting support logs
  The Genetec™ Technical Assistance Center (GTAC) can use your Streamvault™ logs and other application logs to troubleshoot issues on your appliance. You can download these support logs from the SV Control Panel.
Getting started with Streamvault Maintenance plugin
Configure your Streamvault Maintenance plugin to work with Security Center.
SV Control Panel reference
These reference pages help you understand the SV Control Panel.
Additional resources
Get more insight on your appliance.
Troubleshooting
Troubleshoot common issues that can occur.
Technical support
Genetec™ Technical Assistance Center (GTAC) assists customers with Streamvault issues related to software and hardware.
Glossary
Where to find product information
You can find our product documentation in the following locations:

Opening the Unit enrollment tool

2024-12-04

There are three ways to open the Unit enrollment tool.

Procedure

Do one of the following:

From the SV Control Panel homepage, click Enroll cameras and controllers.
From the SV Control Panel homepage, click the Config Tool icon, and then click Tasks > Unit enrollment .
From the SV Control Panel homepage, click the Config Tool icon, and then click the Add unit status icon in the Config Tool notification tray.