License / SSA Lookups – Internal  

Title exacqVision License / SSA Lookups – Internal   Description  How to use Sugarlite and the SSA calculator to search for current License/SSA using either the MAC Address or Serial Number.    Product  exacqVision Client exacqVision Server   Solution In addition to providing all SSA’s ever assigned to the server Sugarlite will show a great… Continue reading License / SSA Lookups – Internal  

Moving an existing IP Camera From One Plugin to Another

Title Moving an existing IP Camera From One Plugin to Another in exacqVision Description  Introduced  in exacqVision Client 19.12 we now have the ability to change an existing IP camera from one plugin to another, automatically locate and rename existing video files, ensuring that previously recorded video will be associated with the new plugin. Product  exacqVision… Continue reading Moving an existing IP Camera From One Plugin to Another

Maps Item Icons Incorrect

Description  Customer would like to change some map icon graphics, some bullet cameras are displayed as domes on the map graphic. He has asked if there is a config file that contains the map graphic information Product  Steps to Reproduce  Expected Results  Expected box camera Icon  Actual Results  PTZ/Dome camera Icon Solution This is expected… Continue reading Maps Item Icons Incorrect

Multiple USB Folders Present When Exporting in exacqVision

Description When exporting on a Linux based system to a USB key it has been observed that more than one folder for your device can be present.  Product  Steps to Reproduce  Expected Results  Actual Results  Solution Note: If you have multiple USB device folders and choose the wrong one to export the data, you will encounter… Continue reading Multiple USB Folders Present When Exporting in exacqVision

Can my NVR be Updated to Windows 10

Title Can my NVR be Updated to Windows 10   Description  For customers that would like to migrate from their current operating system to Windows 10, we offer a purchasable upgrade kit.  However you should first determine if the system is compatible / eligible for the upgrade.   Product  exacqVision ServerUbuntu Windows 7 Windows Embedded 7 (WES7) Solution… Continue reading Can my NVR be Updated to Windows 10

Sending Notifications With Gmail in Exacq

Description  You can configure an ExacqVision system to use Gmail SMTP Server to send an e-mail notification when an event occurs. Product  ExacqVision Desktop Client Solution Google has announced starting May 30, 2022, They will no longer support the use of third-party apps or devices which ask you to sign in to your Google Account using… Continue reading Sending Notifications With Gmail in Exacq

Troubleshooting E-Mail Message Profiles 

Description  Troubleshooting notification e-mail server configuration settings when e-mail message profile tests fail.    Product  ExacqVision Client   Solution If the profile test fails, review the exacqVision Verbose System Logs (Configuration > YOURSERVER > Systems Logs tab) for information about the cause.    Pro Tip:  Filter the displayed search results for entries relevant to notifications by typing… Continue reading Troubleshooting E-Mail Message Profiles 

exacqVision S2 OVID Driver for Linux Fails to Install

Description  The exacqVisionOVID.deb file available at https://exacq.com/reseller/exacqVisionOVID.deb fails to install on both Ubuntu Linux 18.04 and 20.04.  Product  Steps to Reproduce  Expected Results  The OVID package installs successfully  Actual Results  The install fails with the following error.  Solution Run the following commands.   NOTE:  ./cfgedit still fails to work but caja can be used to edit ovid.ini  See trac Ticket #23269 for… Continue reading exacqVision S2 OVID Driver for Linux Fails to Install

Enabling / Disabling SSH on ExacqVision Linux Server

Description  SSH is installed on ExacqVision Servers at the time of manufacture; however, for security purposes, SSH is disabled.  To enable remote administration of your ExacqVision system via SSH, it must first enabled.  Product  Linux (Ubuntu) Solution Using Exacq Linux Utilities  Using scripts To Enable To Disable  Installing the Package Using Terminal To Enable sudo… Continue reading Enabling / Disabling SSH on ExacqVision Linux Server