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Configuration Manager

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Configuration Manager

Configuration Manager, also known as Config Manager and short for CM is the web based tool for manipulating VIS config files. Introduced in Version 25, many system parameters of VIS has been moved to YAML files.

Availability

How to access Configuration Manager

CM is installed with VIS, served as a stand alone web based application and resides at http port 15000. Therefore open a browser that can access the Visbox, in the address box type in the IP of the Visbox and append port 15000. CM will be served.

When CM loads, it reads the existing configuration files of the system and every time you hit "Update VIS configuration" button it will save to the very same file(s).

How to

How to add a camera

Follow the below instructions to add a most basic camera feed to VIS as a Vislet.

  1. Go to Vislets tab
  2. If there are any cameras defined you will see it on the upper section. A clean installation would look like this:
  3. Type in following information:
    1. Display name, name of the camera
    2. Socket port, for the connection between VIS and Visor - this needs to be unique per Vislet and not utilized or reserved[1]
    3. Stream URL, depending on the camera[2]
  4. Leave the rest as is and hit Create Vislet, this is how it looks like before saving:
    Adding new camera
  5. This is how it looks like after saving:

Notes

  1. ↑ eg. Do not use 5000 if VIS is using it
  2. ↑ Hint: RTSP stream to watch the camera over VLC Player will work