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Direct ,attached ,disks ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,You ,are ,preparing ,a ,storage ,system ,to
,use ,for ,recording ,storage ,(not ,archive ,storage). ,What ,is ,a ,recommended ,storage
,type ,for ,this ,use?
blk, ,idx, ,and ,pic ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Which ,file ,extensions ,should ,you ,exclude
,from ,anti-virus ,scanning ,software ,running ,on ,a ,recording ,server?
Verify ,each ,device ,is ,reachable ,from ,the ,Recording ,Server ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER
,What ,is ,a ,step ,you ,should ,take ,to ,prepare ,devices ,(such ,as ,cameras) ,before ,adding
,them ,to ,an ,XProtect ,installation?
Verify ,each ,device ,is ,assigned ,a ,unique ,IP ,address ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,What ,is
,a ,step ,you ,should ,take ,to ,prepare ,devices ,(such ,as ,cameras) ,before ,adding ,them ,to
,an ,XProtect ,installation?
Folders ,that ,contain ,recording ,databases ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Which ,folders
,should ,you ,exclude ,from ,anti-virus ,scanning ,software ,running ,on ,a ,recording ,server?
Configure ,an ,administrator ,user ,name ,and ,password ,for ,each ,device. ,- , ,CORRECT
,ANSWER ,What ,is ,a ,step ,you ,should ,take ,to ,prepare ,devices ,(such ,as ,cameras)
,before ,adding ,them ,to ,an ,XProtect ,installation?
Use ,the ,built-in ,NETWORK ,SERVICE ,account ,for ,each ,computer ,- , ,CORRECT
,ANSWER ,What ,account ,does ,Milestone ,recommend ,using ,for ,XProtect ,VMS ,server
,services ,in ,a ,multi-server ,workgroup ,environment?
Download ,the ,Recording ,Server ,software ,from ,the ,Management ,Server ,administrator
,installation ,web ,page ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,You ,need ,to ,install ,a ,new ,XProtect
,Recording ,Server ,on ,an ,existing ,XProtect ,VMS ,system. ,What ,is ,the ,best ,way ,to
,install ,the ,Recording ,Server ,software?
You ,must ,provide ,SQL ,Server ,database ,administrator ,credentials ,to ,create ,or ,access
,the ,database ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,You ,are ,installing ,a ,Management ,Server ,that
,will ,use ,a ,SQL ,server ,on ,another ,machine. ,What ,must ,be ,true ,in ,order ,for ,this
,installation ,to ,succeed?
Management ,Server ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,What ,server ,component ,should ,you
,install ,first ,in ,a ,new ,multi-server, ,distributed ,installation?
, It ,allows ,installing ,the ,Mobile ,Server ,in ,a ,DMZ ,to ,reduce ,exposure ,to ,the ,rest ,of ,the
,VMS ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,What ,is ,an ,advantage ,of ,installing ,the ,XProtect ,Mobile
,Server ,on ,a ,dedicated ,server ,when ,the ,customer ,needs ,to ,access ,the ,VMS ,from ,the
,internet?
Right-click ,the ,Recording ,Server ,Manager ,in ,the ,system ,tray, ,and ,stop ,and ,start ,the
,service ,from ,the ,menu ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,How ,do ,you ,manually ,restart ,the
,Recording ,Server ,service ,after ,installing ,a ,device ,pack ,update?
TCP ,port ,9000 ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,What ,port ,does ,the ,Recording ,Server ,use ,to
,communicate ,with ,the ,Management ,Server ,by ,default?
When ,you ,purchase ,additional ,licenses ,for ,the ,installation ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,In
,what ,situation ,would ,you ,need ,to ,manually ,activate ,a ,license, ,even ,when ,automatic
,license ,activation ,is ,enabled?
You ,can ,restrict ,a ,role's ,access ,to ,the ,VMS ,within ,a ,certain ,time ,period ,- , ,CORRECT
,ANSWER ,What ,is ,one ,benefit ,of ,using ,time ,profiles ,in ,XProtect ,VMS?
To ,activate ,rules, ,user ,access ,and ,permissions, ,and ,alarms ,relative ,to ,the ,sunrise
,and ,sunset ,times ,of ,a ,specific ,GPS ,coordinate ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Why ,would
,you ,create ,a ,day ,length ,time ,profile?
Configure ,a ,day ,length ,time ,profile ,and ,create ,a ,rule ,to ,reduce ,the ,frame ,on ,the
,device ,group ,outside ,of ,the ,time ,profile ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,You ,want ,to ,reduce
,the ,recording ,frame ,rate ,of ,a ,device ,group ,after ,sunset. ,What ,is ,the ,best ,way ,to
,accomplish ,this?
You ,did ,not ,activate ,the ,device ,licenses ,for ,the ,hardware, ,and ,the ,grace ,period
,expired ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,30 ,days ,after ,you ,added ,new ,hardware ,devices ,to
,an ,existing ,XProtect ,system, ,every ,device ,you ,added ,to ,the ,system ,becomes
,unavailable. ,What ,is ,the ,most ,likely ,reason ,for ,this?
Perform ,a ,license ,activation ,(online ,or ,offline) ,to ,update ,the ,license ,- , ,CORRECT
,ANSWER ,You ,are ,using ,the ,Management ,Client ,to ,view ,License ,information ,and
,notice ,a ,recent ,purchase ,of ,10 ,additional ,Device ,Licenses ,is ,missing. ,How ,can ,you
,update ,the ,installation ,to ,show ,the ,correct ,number ,of ,Device ,Licenses?
Configure ,the ,camera's ,image ,quality ,settings ,(resolution, ,video ,codec, ,and ,stream
,settings) ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER ,Before ,you ,configure ,motion ,detection ,for ,a ,camera
,in ,XProtect ,VMS, ,what ,recommended ,step ,should ,you ,take?
The ,device ,must ,be ,reachable ,from ,the ,Management ,Server ,- , ,CORRECT ,ANSWER
,What ,is ,one ,requirement ,for ,a ,device ,to ,be ,added ,to ,XProtect ,VMS?