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DX8000 Client Emergency Agent
Welcome to the DX8000 Client Emergency Agent application. The DX8000 Client Emergency Agent works with networked DVRs to alert users
when one or more particular channels detect a motion, alarm, or video loss event. The Emergency Agent runs on a networked client PC.
This section describes how to install, set up, and use the DX8000 Client Emergency Agent and includes the following topics:
• Setting Up and Using the Client Emergency Agent on page 240
• Recommended System Requirements on page 240
• Installing the Client Emergency Agent Application on page 241
• Enabling IPSec Security Services on page 243
• Disabling IPSec Security Services on page 243
Setting Up and Using the Client Emergency Agent
The following steps must be completed in sequence before the Emergency Agent can receive event notifications:
1. You must install the Client Emergency Agent software on your client PC before you can use it. Refer to the installation manual for
instructions on installing the Client Emergency Agent utility.
2. The DX8000 server must be turned on and operating.
3. Both the DX8000 server and client must be connected to the same network.
4. The Emergency Agent Notification system must be operating on the DX8000 server.
5. The client PC must be listed in the emergency agent notification list of the DX8000 server, and at least one camera must be linked to the
client. For more information, refer to Emergency Notification Setup on page 222.
6. The Client Emergency Agent must be configured and activated on the client PC.
RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
The DX8000 Emergency Agent recommended minimum system requirements include the following:
• Processor: Intel
®
Pentium
®
III, or Pentium 4 with 800 MHz minimum processor speed
• Memory: 128 MB of RAM
• Video: AGP VGA card with minimum of 64 MB of video RAM, 1024 x 768 display resolution, 32-bit color, and DirectX
®
8.1 or later hardware
acceleration
• 2.5 MB of free disk space for the full application and additional space to store images
• Monitor: SVGA or XGA with 1024 x 768 resolution, 32-bit color
• Operating system: Windows
®
2000 (SP4) or Windows XP only