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How to use the Surf web-browser on M-Series recorders

The M-Series recorders from exacqVision come with a web browser called Surf. Surf is a very basic web browser that is well suited to the capabilities of the M-Series recorder. Surf doesn’t have any window controls (address bar, back-button, etc.), so common browser tasks are accomplished with shortcut keys. Surf can be launched using the… Continue reading How to use the Surf web-browser on M-Series recorders

Configuring HTTPS for ExacqVision Web Service

Version 8.4 and Higher Using the provided Web Service configuration UI you are able to configure HTTPS support. Configuring HTTPS using an External Certificate IMPORTANT: Wildcard certificates cannot be uploaded through the exacqVision Web Service administration interface. However, they may be used when manually configured. See Manually Configuring HTTPS for Web Service Certificate and… Continue reading Configuring HTTPS for ExacqVision Web Service

Using exacqVision Web Service with Edge Cameras

Edge cameras cannot run the exacqVision Web Service. If you want to connect to an Edge camera using the Web Client or the Exacq Mobile 3 app you will need to install the exacqVision Web Service on another machine. The web service can be run on other machines but you will need to enter the… Continue reading Using exacqVision Web Service with Edge Cameras

Setting up a secure ESM instance to see video with a configured web service

Product Note: As of version 5.12, ESM no longer utilizes a Web Service to directly stream live video. The instructions below only apply to version 5.10 and lower. Description Setting up a secure ESM to see video with a configured exacqVision Web Service. How to set up a certificate for Web Service If your… Continue reading Setting up a secure ESM instance to see video with a configured web service

Disable or Uninstall exacqVision Web Service

Description If you are not using the exacqVision Web Service and for cybersecurity reasons want to disable, you can either uninstall it or disable it from starting. How to Disable the Web Service Windows Start -> Programs -> exacqVision Web Service -> Set exacqVision Web Service to start manually. Or Open Windows Services by… Continue reading Disable or Uninstall exacqVision Web Service

Kantech Web Service Port Conflict Resolution

The Problem When Kantech EntrapassWeb is installed alongside exacqVision Webservice software running on 3rd party (COTS – Commercial Off-the-Shelf) hardware, there will be a conflict on port 80. Port 80 is the port responsible for receiving and responding to http web requests. Both exacqVision Webservice and EntrapassWeb have are configured to use this port as… Continue reading Kantech Web Service Port Conflict Resolution

Dewarping of Axis hemispheric cameras does not work through web service

Affected platforms exacqVision web service 7.4 Symptom The Axis dewarping library uses OpenGL and therefor will not work when launched as a Windows service or without access to X Windows in Linux. Workaround Run the webservice as an application rather than a service. In Windows:1. Start => Run cmd enter2. Run the command… Continue reading Dewarping of Axis hemispheric cameras does not work through web service

How to disable all logging in the web service

Description Note: This KB contains the information found in KB 24844, as well as additional information.Based on a customer request ,the following steps document how to disable all logging in Apache: Use a text editor to open the Apache configuration file.– Windows: C:\Program Files (x86)\exacqVision\WebService?\Apache\conf\httpd.conf.– Linux: /etc/evapache/httpd.confFind the following line in the Access log– CustomLog… Continue reading How to disable all logging in the web service

Using the ExacqVision Web Service to Connect to a Server on a Non-default Port

Using SSL with exacqVision Web Service (Linux)

Version 8.4 and Higher Follow the instructions in Article 1002 to configure HTTPS support in the Web Service. Version 8.2 and Lower SSL, a security system combining authentication and encryption, is used to protect communication between a web server and client. Enabling SSL on a web server allow all clients connecting to that server two key… Continue reading Using SSL with exacqVision Web Service (Linux)