Physical Security

Currently going through a batch of cameras in the office that are mostly older non warranty 2621v units. Has anyone ever spend some time to identify and fix the following failures: shutter release mechanism assembly constantly open and closing Wi...

I have upgraded from 7.2.1 to 7.5.2, in 7.2.1 I was able to add maps and cameras. Now in 7.5.2, I cannot add jpg or png maps.

Dear Expert Engineers, I want to upgrading my vsm from 7.5.0 to 7.6.0, I have uploaded 7.6.0 hotfix and Cisco_VSM-7.6.0-122i-rhel6.zip file on vsm, but when I click on upgrading option its hung-up and automatically deleted upgrading steps, could any...

Greetings,   Has anyone come across documentation for configuring the RAID/Virtual Drives on the UCS C3160 chassis?  We have an out of the box C3160 with no RAID or drive configurations intended for virtual Cisco Video Surveillance Media Servers and ...

Dear All, We have installed VSOM 7.6 on the USC C3160 server with RedHat LInux 6.6. but when we are starting VSOM, it is giving error called "Startup pf mysql server failed". When I check mysql.log file it is saying "Stopping any default MySQL datab...

Error message  "Operation failed: CDAF reported the error System error: Server error. Cause java.lang.NullPointerException null"

I would like to know if somebody know suitable and recommended surge protection method or device for Cisco outdoor cameras (IPC 6030 and IPC 6930), to protect against lightning? Because I am experiencing lightning attacks hitting cameras (POE and POE...

I have a VSOM install that is sending months old alerts.  From reading a bit, it would appear that the way you are SUPPOSED to clear these is through SASD, but even with acknowledging them, I am still getting the emails!   HELP!

Hi, Any thoughts on solving this error when using the CameraControls api and using the -k option the server returns Missing SessionId header or security information.

Hello  After power failure, VSOM server not working. it is showing database server not running. I tried with starting service manually but it didnt worked.  error message is : Starting database server... /usr/BWhttpd/bin/init_mysql: line 743: local...

Dear Colleagues,I'm trying to use VSM 7.0 REST API to move the cameras connected (PTZ).I have login/password credentials and I can log into VSM web interface.How do I get SessionID in order to use in the context of REST API for PTZ?The documentation ...

I have an installation that is showing all cameras with the little red x's; however, the cameras are up and running and I can see the camera streams via VSOM.  I get the error listed in the description when I attempt to repair the configurations on s...

I have VSOM 7.2.0 and I'm trying to configure LDAP integration but am running into problems with the search filter.  I've set it up the best I understand from the manual.  The test for general settings work fine, but the search filters I've tried to ...

Hello -     My company has just opened up a new research area and is looking to install a door control system so users on the inside can open the door for visitors.  The standard "Put a buzzer, listen to the intercom and hit a button to unlock the do...

OK.  We are running multiple versions of VSM.  We are in transition and this will continue for the foreseeable future.   NOW...how are we to EFFECTIVELY manage the multiple Active X controls belonging to the various versions of VSM that we are curre...