Part One: Enter the 3ware BIOS Restart the operating system.When prompted, press Alt+3 to enter the 3ware RAID BIOS.Type admin256 as the password.Press any key to acknowledge the warning. Part Two: Remove the Failed Array Select the failed RAID array by highlighting the array (Exportable Unit) and pressing the spacebar.Press Tab to enter the lower… Continue reading RAID Setup Using 3ware Controller (RAID 5 or RAID 6)
Category: Documentation
Migrating from HDVR to ExacqVision (Legacy)
Features gained by upgrading from HDVR to exacqVision: The Exacq 6.0 Bundle installer consists of three components: This HDVR replacement bundle installer requires user intervention to complete the process. This document includes procedures for each component’s installer. After the HDVR installers are replaced with the exacqVision installers, use exacqVision versions for all future installations. NOTE: After… Continue reading Migrating from HDVR to ExacqVision (Legacy)
Enabling iSCSI Support on exacqVision Systems with Windows Embedded
Early versions of exacqVision systems with the Windows Embedded operating system did not have support for iSCSI. These systems were manufactured in in January and early February 2014. To determine whether a system supports iSCSI, complete the following steps: Open the Start menu.Right-click Computer.Select Manage from the pop-up menu.Double-click Services and Applications.Double-click Services.If Microsoft iSCSI… Continue reading Enabling iSCSI Support on exacqVision Systems with Windows Embedded
Auto Export to Windows Network Share from Windows-based Exacq Server
On a Windows system, exacqVision Server runs as a service. This is desirable because the service starts recording video without user interaction when the system is started. However, this creates an issue with the management of credentials for access to network storage, as the exacqVision Server does not run from a normal user account that… Continue reading Auto Export to Windows Network Share from Windows-based Exacq Server
ExacqVision Client Auto-start on Linux-based Systems
Every ExacqVision server is preconfigured to automatically start the ExacqVision Client software after system startup. To disable this feature, run the following commands in a Terminal console: sudo mv /home/user/.config/autostart/evc.desktop /home/user/.config/autostart/evc.bak<br>sudo mv /home/admin/.config/autostart/evc.desktop /home/admin/.config/autostart/evc.bak <br> To reverse this procedure, run the following commands: sudo mv /home/user/.config/autostart/evc.bak /home/user/.config/autostart/evc.desktop<br>sudo mv /home/admin/.config/autostart/evc.bak /home/admin/.config/autostart/evc.desktop <br> To configure ExacqVision Client… Continue reading ExacqVision Client Auto-start on Linux-based Systems
Re-installing an exacqVision Capture Card Driver
Important Beginning 12/14/2021 extension of the SSA “Software Subscription Agreement” will be restricted on systems which have an eDVR capture board. In addition, starting with exacqVision Server version 22.06 the XDVPI plugin has been removed and systems where the plugin is present will be blocked from upgrading. In order to either extend the SSA or… Continue reading Re-installing an exacqVision Capture Card Driver
Configuring the Time Server on Linux-based exacqVision Systems
To configure the time server on a Linux-based exacqVision system, complete the following steps: In exacqVision Client, make sure Enable Time Server is not selected on the Date/Time tab on the System Setup page.In a Terminal window, type sudo /etc/init.d/edvrserver stop to stop the exacqVision service.In a Terminal window, type sudo /etc/init.d/ntp start.Type sudo /etc/init.d/edvrserver… Continue reading Configuring the Time Server on Linux-based exacqVision Systems
Manually Deleting Log Files from Linux-based exacqVision Systems
It is possible for log files to become large enough to prevent proper access to an exacqVision system. If this happens, complete the following steps to delete the files manually: Restart the system.During the system startup process, press the Esc key to boot to shell.Type /usr/local/exacq/server/logs.Type ls -la for a list of files and sizes.Type… Continue reading Manually Deleting Log Files from Linux-based exacqVision Systems
Accessing exacqVision from Tablets and Phones using the Exacq Mobile 3 App
NOTE: This article is a reference for Legacy Exacq Mobile 3 users. Users capable of upgrading their exacqVision Server to version 24.09 and higher should refer to the article: Accessing exacqVision from Tablets and Phones using the exacqVision Mobile App on using the exacqVision Mobile app. Exacq Mobile 3 receives live and recorded video from… Continue reading Accessing exacqVision from Tablets and Phones using the Exacq Mobile 3 App
How to: Using EVAPI_Callback and EVAPI_CallbackEx
Overview The evAPI callback functions are used to receive event notifications from the exacqVision server, such as motion detected by a camera or a configuration change made to a server. Usage To use the evAPI callback functionality, it is necessary to define and declare a callback function and then assign the function in the API.… Continue reading How to: Using EVAPI_Callback and EVAPI_CallbackEx