Panasonic AG-JJLBE20P User Manual

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Operating Instructions
Back-End Server/Back-End Streaming Server/Service Watch
Back-End Application)
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Model No.
AG-JJLBE20P
Back-End Streaming Server is not available at present. Upgrading is scheduled for the future.
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Contents

Overview ................................................... 3
Operating Environment ..................................................3
Installing/Uninstalling .............................4
Installing .........................................................................4
Preparation ................................................................4
Installing the Back-End Server application ................4
Installing the Back-End Streaming Server
application ..............................................................8
Uninstalling ..................................................................10
Before uninstalling ...................................................10
Uninstalling Procedures for Windows Server 2003 Uninstalling Procedures for Windows Server 2008
Startup .................................................... 11
Description of the Screen Display .......12
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Log Tab ........................................................................12
Service Tab ..................................................................13
Monitoring the Back-End Server ..........14
Filtering ........................................................................14
Updating the Log list automatically..........................14
Updating the Log list manually ................................ 14
Deleting the log .......................................................14
Cancel deleting........................................................14
Output the log ..........................................................14
Log details ...................................................................15
Service window ............................................................15
Error Message ........................................ 16
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Back-End Streaming Server is not available at present. Upgrading is scheduled for the future.
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Overview

Service Watch is a system to monitor the Back-End server and to record its operations as a log. Using this log, an administrator can watch the conditions of the Back-End server and plan maintenance. Service Watch can restart the Back-End server.

Operating Environment

A PC that meets the following operating environment is required for user of this application.
CPU : Intel Quad Core Xeon 5430 2.66 GHz or more RAM : 2 GB or more OS : Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 or later
Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition SP2
DB : Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition
Service Pack 1
Add on : .Net Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
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Installing/Uninstalling

Installing

The Back-End application is installed with the following procedures. Each application can be installed on separate computers connected via a network. For installing the application, .Net Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 and SQL server must be installed on the computer.
1. Install the Back-End Server application.
2. Install the Back-End Streaming Server
Back-End Streaming Server is not available at
application.
present. Upgrading is scheduled for the future.

Preparation

1. Download “.Net Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1” from the Microsoft download site.
If .Net Framework 3.5 has been installed, update it.
2. Install the “.Net Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1” following the instructions.

Installing the Back-End Server application

1. Click on the BESSetup.msi.
The License Agreement screen appears
2. Select “I Agree”.
3. Install the SQL server named “Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition”.
4. SelecttheSQLServercertication.
5. Select the Full-Text Search.
6. Select the SQL Server Browser.
7. Install the SQL server.
If the SQL server has been installed, new installation is not required. Update the SQL server.
8. Create a user account for an OS belonging to the Administrators group.
Using the authority of this user, execute the Back­End Server. The user is exclusive for executing the Back-End Server. Do not delete this user, user name, or password.
9. Login the OS with the new user and install the Back-End Server, following the steps in “Installing the Back-End Server application.”
After installation, the Back-End Server operates with the Local System account. For changing the user account, see “Service Tab,” page 13.
3. Click on [Next].
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4. Click on [Next].
The le will be transferred to the following folder:
/Program Files/Panasonic/BES
When the le transfer is completed, the screen
shown below appears.
6. Click on [Next].
The screen shown below appears.
7. Select the SQL Server from the dropdown list.
For referring the SQL server that can be currently connected, click on [Reference]. If the SQL Server name is not displayed on the dropdown list, SQL Server Browser services may not be activated. Follow the procedures below to activate the SQL Server Browser services, then click on [Reference] again.
5. Enter the License ID and Password.
1. Click on [Start].
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Double-click on Administrative Tools.
4. Double-click on Services.
5. Right-click on the SQL Server Browser
services then click on Start.
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8. Select “SQL Server authentication”.
For SQL Server authentication, a user name and password of a user for the SQL server having sysadmin authentication is required. To use the Windows authentication, the installer should be started by a user having administrator authority.
9. Enter the same user name as that used for installing the SQL server.
Initial data setting: For specifying the saving path
for various data
Video InBox path: For temporarily saving video
les before registering the database
Default Library path: For saving video les
Unprocessed Video path: For saving
unprocessed video les
Archive path: For saving archive les
Freeeldsetting: For naming of ve elds used
as metadata
Namingtheelds
The name dened in the free eld setting will
be displayed on the Front-End application, Back-End Client application, and Back-End Administrator application. Up to 50 characters
can be used in a eld name.
Field1: For dening the name of Field1 Field2: For dening the name of Field2 Field3: For dening the name of Field3 Field4: For dening the name of Field4 Field5: For dening the name of Field5 (Use
the name, such as Source or Vehicle, because the system uses Field5 for distinguishing vehicles.)
10. Enter the same password as that used for installing the SQL server.
11. Click on [Next].
The screen shown below appears.
Database server setting: For specifying to save
the database le
Note
The name set here cannot be changed in the application.
12. Set the settings and path if necessary.
13. Click on [Next].
The screen shown below appears.
14. Enter the SMTP Server address in SMTP
Servereld.
(For details, refer to the Operating Instructions for
the Back-End Administrator application.)
15. Enter the Port Number.
Normally use the default setting “25.”
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16. Click on [Register].
The registration success dialog box appears.
17. Click on [OK].
The screen shown below appears.
Setting the SMTP Server
If the SMTP setting has been canceled or the SMTP Server is intended to be set later, follow the procedures below.
1. Double-click on SMTPSetting.exe in the folder shown below where the Back-End Server has been installed.
C:\Program Files\Panasonic\ICV\BES\
SMTPSetting.exe The screen shown below appears.
18. Click on [Close].
Installation is completed. Once installation is completed, the service will start. The service will be activated once the OS has started up.
2. Enter the address of the Back-End Server, User ID, and Password.
3. Click on [Connect].
4. Follow steps 14 to 18 above.
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Installing the Back-End Streaming Server application

To install the Back-End Streaming server application, the Back-End Server application should be installed.
1. Click on the BEStreamingSetup.msi.
The License Agreement screen appears.
4. Click on [Next].
The le will be transferred to the following folder:
/Program Files/Panasonic/BESS
When the le transfer is completed, the screen
shown below appears.
2. Select “I Agree”.
3. Click on [Next].
5. Select the SQL Server that is used with the Back-End Server application from the dropdown list.
For referring the SQL server that can be currently connected, click on [Reference]. If the SQL Server name is not displayed on the dropdown list, SQL Server Browser may not be activated. Follow the procedures below to activate the SQL Server Browser, then click on [Reference] again.
1. Click on [Start].
2. Select Control Panel.
Back-End Streaming Server is not available at present. Upgrading is scheduled for the future.
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3. Double-click on Administrative Tools.
4. Double-click on Services.
5. Right-click on the SQL Server Browser services then click on Start.
6. Select “SQL Server authentication”.
7. Enter the same user name as that used for installing the SQL server.
8. Enter the same password as that used for installing the SQL server.
10. Select the Back-End Server that will be linked with the Streaming Server from the list.
11. Specify the IP address of the Streaming Server for being accessed by the Back-End Client.
12. Click on [Complete].
The screen shown below appears.
9. Click on [Next].
The screen shown below appears.
13. Click on [Close].
Installation is completed.
Back-End Streaming Server is not available at present. Upgrading is scheduled for the future.
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Uninstalling

Uninstall the Back-End Server application and Back­End Streaming Server application following the procedures below.

Before uninstalling

Before uninstalling the Back-End Server and Back-End Streaming Server, be sure to stop them.
1. Start the Service Watch.
2. Click on the Service tab.

Uninstalling Procedures for Windows Server 2008

1. Click on [Start].
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Double-click on Programs and Features.
The Uninstall or change a program window opens.
4. Select the program to be uninstalled.
5. Click on Uninstall.
The User Account Control window opens.
6. Click on [Continue].
The Uninstall window opens.
7. Click on [Uninstall].
Uninstalling of the selected program starts.
3. Click on [Stop] in Back-End Server section to stop the Back-End Server.
4. Click on [Stop] in Back-End Streaming Server section to stop the Back-End Streaming Server.

Uninstalling Procedures for Windows Server 2003

1. Click on [Start].
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Select Add or Remove Programs.
The Currently installed programs window opens.
4. Select the program to be uninstalled.
5. Click on [Remove].
A conrmation message appears.
6. Click on [Yes].
Uninstalling of the selected program starts.
Back-End Streaming Server is not available at present. Upgrading is scheduled for the future.
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Startup

1. Turn on the PC and the Memory Card Video Recorder.
2. Click on the Service Watch icon on the desk top.
The Service Watch screen is displayed.
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Description of the Screen Display

When the Service Watch icon on the desktop of the PC is clicked on, the screen shown below appears.

Log Tab

Event Type
The logs are ltered according to Event Type.
Setting values: Success, Error, No ltering Default setting: No ltering
Event Category/ID
The logs are ltered according to Event Category/ID. Setting values: No ltering, Disk, Network,
Service/Add to library, Service/Upload or Import to Video Inbox, Service/Streaming, Service/Schedule, Service/BEC
Default setting: No ltering
Start Date
The logs are ltered according to Start Date. If the check box is checked, this lter is activated. Default setting: No check
Log tab
For displaying the Log list and setting the ltering
conditions.
Service tab
For displaying the service information.
(See “Service window” on page 15.)
Delete button
Click on this button to delete the log on the Log list.
Output button
Click on this button to output the Log list as a text
le.
Log List
Shows the logs of the Back-End Server operations
after being ltered. The list will be updated in real
time if End Time is unchecked. If you double-click on an item, the Information screen for that item will be displayed.
(See “Log details” on page 15.)
Log Filtering
For specifying the ltering conditions.
End Date
The logs are ltered according to End Date. If the check box is checked, this lter is activated.
If unchecked, the Logs list will be updated in real time.
Default setting: No check
Start Time
The logs are ltered according to Start Time. If the check box is checked, this lter is activated.
Default setting: No check
End Time
The logs are ltered according to End Time. If the check box is checked, this lter is activated.
If the check box is unchecked, the Log list is updated in real time, and the latest log is displayed on the Log list.
Default setting: No check
Auto Update
When the check box is checked, the Log list is updated automatically.
Update button
Click on this button to update the Log list manually.
Close button
For closing the Service Watch screen.
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Service Tab

Help button
When this button is clicked, Help is displayed.
Stop button
When this button is clicked, the Back-End Server stops.
Stop button
Back-End Streaming Server is not available at
When this button is clicked, the Back-End
present. Upgrading is scheduled for the future.
Streaming Server stops.
Close button
When this button is clicked, the Service Watch stops.
Local System account option button
Select to use the Local System account. The Back-End Server is activated with the Local System account. This is the default setting. The
user specied in the Local System account has the
same authority as the members in the Administrator group.
This account option button
Select to use this account. When this account is selected, Account and Password should be set. Select to set the user account for activating the Back-End Server. After selecting this option button,
input the user account and password, conrm the
password, then click on [Change].
Account
Set the account.
Password
Enter the password.
 Conrmpassword
Reenter the password to conrm it.
Change button
When the setting in Back-End Server section is changed, click on this button.
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Monitoring the Back-End Server

Filtering

Collected logs are ltered according to the conditions set in the Log Filtering section, and only the ltered
logs are displayed on the Log list.
Settingthelteringconditions
Set the ltering conditions following the procedures
below.
1. Select the Event Type from the dropdown list.
2. Select the Event Category/ID from the dropdown list.
3. Set the Start Date from the dropdown list, and check the check box.
If the Start Date is not to be used for ltering,
uncheck the check box.
4. Set the End Date from the dropdown list, and check the check box.
If the End Date is not to be used for ltering,
uncheck the check box.
2. Click on [Yes].
All log data on the Log list are deleted.

Cancel deleting

Click on [No] on the conrmation dialog box.

Output the log

1. Click on [Output].
2. Selectafolderinwhichtostorethelogle thenentertheloglename.
3. Click on [OK].
The log le is created in the specied folder.
5. Set the Start Time from the dropdown list, and check the check box.
If the Start Time is not to be used for ltering,
uncheck the check box.
6. Set the End Time from the dropdown list, and check the check box.
If the End Time is not to be used for ltering,
uncheck the check box.

Updating the Log list automatically

Check the Auto Update check box, and the Log list will be updated automatically.

Updating the Log list manually

Click on [Update]. The Log list is updated.

Deleting the log

1. Click on [Delete].
The conrmation dialog box appears.
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Log details

Double-clicking on an item on the Logs list displays the Information screen to show the details of each log.
To see the details of the previous log
Click on [Prev].
To see the details of the next log
Click on [Next].
To close the Information screen
Click on [Close].

Service window

Click on the Service tab on the main window. The Service window appears.
To stop the Back-End Server
Click on [Stop] in the Back-End Server section.
To stop the Back-End Streaming Server
Back-End Streaming Server is not available at
Click on [Stop] in the Back-End Streaming Server
present. Upgrading is scheduled for the future.
section.
To restart the application
Click on [START].
Note
Only the administrator of the server can stop and restart the application.
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Error Message

Message Measure
“Cannot start BackEnd Server. Please contact to the administrator."
“Cannot start Streaming Server. Please contact to the administrator.”
“Cannot stop BackEnd Server. Please contact to the administrator.”
“Cannot stop Streaming Server. Please contact to the administrator.”
The Back-End server cannot start. Check whether the logged-in user has administrative privileges.
The Streaming Proxy server cannot start. Check whether the logged-in user has administrative privileges.
The Back-End server cannot be shut down. Check whether the logged-in user has administrative privileges.
The Streaming Proxy server cannot be shut down. Check whether the logged-in user has administrative privileges.
Back-End Streaming Server is not available at present. Upgrading is scheduled for the future.
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