Q1.
What is the primary function of the Milestone XProtect Management Client?
• A) Viewing live video feeds
• B) Configuring system settings and devices
• C) Generating video analytics
• D) Handling alarm notifications
Answer: B) Configuring system settings and devices
Explanation: The Management Client is where administrators add hardware,
configure cameras, define recording servers, set user rights, and manage the
overall XProtect system. Viewing live video is done in the Smart Client.
Q2.
Which of the following Milestone components handles video storage and
recording?
• A) Event Server
• B) Management Server
• C) Recording Server
• D) Mobile Server
Answer: C) Recording Server
Explanation: The Recording Server is responsible for capturing, processing,
and storing video/audio streams from cameras. The Management Server
controls system configuration, but the Recording Server actually records.
Q3.
What protocol does Milestone XProtect typically use to communicate between
the Management Server and Recording Servers?
• A) SNMP
, • B) TCP/IP
• C) RTSP
• D) HTTP
Answer: B) TCP/IP
Explanation: Communication between Milestone system components occurs
over standard TCP/IP, ensuring reliable packet-based communication within the
network.
Q4.
If a user only needs to view live and recorded video, which Milestone client
should be installed?
• A) Management Client
• B) Smart Client
• C) Recording Server Client
• D) Mobile Server
Answer: B) Smart Client
Explanation: The Smart Client is designed for operators to monitor live and
playback video, export evidence, and handle alarms. The Management Client is
reserved for administrators.
Q5.
Which Milestone component is required to use push notifications and mobile
app features?
• A) Recording Server
• B) Mobile Server
• C) Event Server
• D) Management Client
Answer: B) Mobile Server
Explanation: The Mobile Server provides remote access to live and playback
video on mobile devices. It also enables push notifications.
Q6.
,When installing Milestone XProtect, which server role must be installed first?
• A) Recording Server
• B) Event Server
• C) Management Server
• D) Mobile Server
Answer: C) Management Server
Explanation: The Management Server is the core of the system and must be
installed first to establish the system database and licensing.
Q7.
What database does Milestone XProtect use for configuration storage?
• A) Oracle
• B) SQL Server Express/Standard
• C) MySQL
• D) PostgreSQL
Answer: B) SQL Server Express/Standard
Explanation: Milestone XProtect relies on Microsoft SQL Server (Express for
smaller systems or Standard for enterprise) to store configuration and metadata.
Q8.
Which license is required for each camera added to a Milestone XProtect
system?
• A) Device License
• B) Server License
• C) Recording License
• D) Client License
Answer: A) Device License
Explanation: Each camera or device requires a device license in Milestone.
The base license includes the Management Server.
Q9.
, If video is not recording despite being configured, which is the first server to
check?
• A) Mobile Server
• B) Event Server
• C) Recording Server
• D) Management Server
Answer: C) Recording Server
Explanation: Since the Recording Server directly handles recording, it should
be the first checked for service status, logs, or connection issues.
Q10.
Which feature allows Milestone XProtect to continue recording during a
Management Server failure?
• A) Failover Recording Server
• B) Smart Client buffering
• C) Edge Storage
• D) Redundancy Mode
Answer: A) Failover Recording Server
Explanation: Failover Recording Servers automatically take over if a primary
Recording Server goes offline, ensuring continuous recording.
Q11.
Which Milestone XProtect feature enables cameras with built-in storage to
synchronize video with the server after a network outage?
• A) Failover Recording
• B) Edge Storage
• C) Mobile Archiving
• D) Archive Redundancy
Answer: B) Edge Storage
Explanation: Edge Storage allows cameras with onboard SD cards to continue
recording when the network is down and later synchronize video with the
Recording Server once connectivity is restored.
What is the primary function of the Milestone XProtect Management Client?
• A) Viewing live video feeds
• B) Configuring system settings and devices
• C) Generating video analytics
• D) Handling alarm notifications
Answer: B) Configuring system settings and devices
Explanation: The Management Client is where administrators add hardware,
configure cameras, define recording servers, set user rights, and manage the
overall XProtect system. Viewing live video is done in the Smart Client.
Q2.
Which of the following Milestone components handles video storage and
recording?
• A) Event Server
• B) Management Server
• C) Recording Server
• D) Mobile Server
Answer: C) Recording Server
Explanation: The Recording Server is responsible for capturing, processing,
and storing video/audio streams from cameras. The Management Server
controls system configuration, but the Recording Server actually records.
Q3.
What protocol does Milestone XProtect typically use to communicate between
the Management Server and Recording Servers?
• A) SNMP
, • B) TCP/IP
• C) RTSP
• D) HTTP
Answer: B) TCP/IP
Explanation: Communication between Milestone system components occurs
over standard TCP/IP, ensuring reliable packet-based communication within the
network.
Q4.
If a user only needs to view live and recorded video, which Milestone client
should be installed?
• A) Management Client
• B) Smart Client
• C) Recording Server Client
• D) Mobile Server
Answer: B) Smart Client
Explanation: The Smart Client is designed for operators to monitor live and
playback video, export evidence, and handle alarms. The Management Client is
reserved for administrators.
Q5.
Which Milestone component is required to use push notifications and mobile
app features?
• A) Recording Server
• B) Mobile Server
• C) Event Server
• D) Management Client
Answer: B) Mobile Server
Explanation: The Mobile Server provides remote access to live and playback
video on mobile devices. It also enables push notifications.
Q6.
,When installing Milestone XProtect, which server role must be installed first?
• A) Recording Server
• B) Event Server
• C) Management Server
• D) Mobile Server
Answer: C) Management Server
Explanation: The Management Server is the core of the system and must be
installed first to establish the system database and licensing.
Q7.
What database does Milestone XProtect use for configuration storage?
• A) Oracle
• B) SQL Server Express/Standard
• C) MySQL
• D) PostgreSQL
Answer: B) SQL Server Express/Standard
Explanation: Milestone XProtect relies on Microsoft SQL Server (Express for
smaller systems or Standard for enterprise) to store configuration and metadata.
Q8.
Which license is required for each camera added to a Milestone XProtect
system?
• A) Device License
• B) Server License
• C) Recording License
• D) Client License
Answer: A) Device License
Explanation: Each camera or device requires a device license in Milestone.
The base license includes the Management Server.
Q9.
, If video is not recording despite being configured, which is the first server to
check?
• A) Mobile Server
• B) Event Server
• C) Recording Server
• D) Management Server
Answer: C) Recording Server
Explanation: Since the Recording Server directly handles recording, it should
be the first checked for service status, logs, or connection issues.
Q10.
Which feature allows Milestone XProtect to continue recording during a
Management Server failure?
• A) Failover Recording Server
• B) Smart Client buffering
• C) Edge Storage
• D) Redundancy Mode
Answer: A) Failover Recording Server
Explanation: Failover Recording Servers automatically take over if a primary
Recording Server goes offline, ensuring continuous recording.
Q11.
Which Milestone XProtect feature enables cameras with built-in storage to
synchronize video with the server after a network outage?
• A) Failover Recording
• B) Edge Storage
• C) Mobile Archiving
• D) Archive Redundancy
Answer: B) Edge Storage
Explanation: Edge Storage allows cameras with onboard SD cards to continue
recording when the network is down and later synchronize video with the
Recording Server once connectivity is restored.
