Canon recording software RM9 V10 User Manual

Contents
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Chapter 7Operation and Management
Storage Server Health Check.................................................................................. 108
Events Indicating Errors or Warning Levels and Corresponding Actions ........................ 108
Status Bar.......................................................................................................................... 109
System Information...

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Chapter 1
Introduction
❏System requirements (operating environment, supported cameras, license conditions)
❏System configuration and design guidelines
❏RM-Lite specification comparison 

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For High-reliability/H.264 Video Format Systems
Operating Environment
Storage ServerViewer
CPU Intel Xeon 3060, Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or 
higher, or an Intel CPU of equivalent class that 
meets the following requirements:
Clock: 2.4 GHz or higher
L2 cache: 4 MB or greater
Number of cores: 2 or moreIntel Core i5 750 2.67 GHz or higher 
Memory 2 GB or greater
Hard disk Interface: SAS / SATA
Cache: 16 MB or greater
Spindle speed: 7200 rpm or faster
100 MB is required for installation (an additional...

Operating Environment
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Introduction
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Important
• The system requirements described above are the minimum configuration, assuming the following operating environment:
 If you need to operate a high-reliability system (such as for 24-h our operation) in a system environment, we recommend that yo u use a 
server operating system on the computer that is used for the Storage Server.
 When high-reliability operation is required (such as for 24-hour op eration, and high frequency disk access) we strongly...

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For Small-scale Systems (Both Storage Server and Viewer Installed)
Storage Server
CPU Intel Pentium G6950 2.80 GHz or higher, or an Intel CPU of equivalent class that meets the following  requirements:
Clock: 2.4 GHz or greater
L2 cache: 512 KB or greater
L3 cache: 3 MB or higher (only required if the L2 cache is less than 3 MB)
Number of cores: 2 or more
Memory 2 GB or greater
Hard disk Interface: SAS / SATA Cache:16 MB or greater
Spindle speed: 7200 rpm or faster
200 MB is required for installation...

Operating Environment
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Introduction
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Important Notes Concerning System Requirements
 This software does not support external storage, such as USB hard disks and NAS.
 We recommend that you operate this software in its own dedicated LAN environment.
 The software may not be able to record images if you use an environment where the IP addresses of the cameras are 
occasionally changed. Use fixed IP addresses to ensure proper operation.
 Be sure to operate the cameras, Storage Servers and Viewers over...

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 The following runtime modules are installed automatically with RM-64/25/9 and RM-Lite. Do not uninstall any of these modules.
– Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable
 Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 is not supported.
 The information in this guide is current as of February, 2012. For the latest information on this product, visit the Canon Web site.
Additional Considerations
 Do not specify the Windows folder or the Program Files folder on the system drive as the destination for snapshots or 
image...

Product Type and Number of Licenses
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Introduction
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About Licenses
Each software product includes one license for the Storage Server and one license for the Viewer. The number of 
computers that a product with one license can be installed on is described below.
Storage Servers
One server license allows you to install one Storage Server on a computer.
Viewers
One Viewer license allows you to install one Viewer on a computer.
Up to 6 Viewers can connect to a Storage Server at one time.
You are able to...

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This software records images from cameras using an IP network, such as a LAN.
Configuration Example 1: Storage Server and Viewer Installed on One Computer
This example shows the simplest system configuration, where the Storage Server and Viewer are installed on one computer. 
Images from the cameras are displayed or recorded using the same computer.
System Configuration Example
Important
 The load on the Storage Server may increase depending on the number of cameras connected and the recording...