Orchid VMS Admin Guide
25.6
25.6
Table of Contents
Orchid VMS Admin Guide
25.6
Orchid VMS Admin Guide — 25.6
Introduction
About the Orchid Product Family
What’s New in Version 25.6?
How to Sign In
A Quick Word on Web Browsers and Operating Modes
Signing In
Account Settings (Hybrid)
Working with Orchid Recorder
Activating Orchid Licenses
About Orchid Recorder VMS Licenses
Add a License (Quick Method)
Add a License (Offline Method)
Modifying an Existing License (Quick Method)
Modifying an Existing License (Offline Method)
Creating and Managing Orchid Users
About Orchid Recorder VMS User Roles
Access the Orchid Recorder VMS Users List
Adding a New User
Editing Existing Users
Deleting Existing Users
Searching for a User
Adding and Managing Cameras
Adding One or More Cameras (using Auto Mode)
Adding a Single Camera (in Manual Mode)
Multi-stream Capabilities
Edit Camera Stream Settings
Camera Settings
Camera Stream Settings
Advanced Settings: Fisheye Dewarping
Advanced Settings: Motion Detection
Advanced Settings: Talk Down
Add a Stream
Copy Stream to Cameras
Cameras with Multiple Lenses
Restarting a Stream
Removing a Stream
Recovering a Camera
Disabling a Camera
Removing a Camera
Removing Multiple Cameras
Searching for a Camera
Retention Policy
About Video File Retention
Accessing the Retention Policy
Changing Desired Retention Settings
Reviewing the Current Disk Utilization
View the System Status
Accessing the System Status Report
Reviewing the Stream Status Section
Troubleshooting the Camera Stream Status
Viewing the System Report
Accessing the System Report
Working with the Server Events and Stream Statistics
Working with the Log Export
Viewing the Audit Logs
Accessing the Audit Logs
Working with the Audit Logs
Defining and Managing Event Subscriptions
Access the Event Subscriptions List
Adding an Event Subscription
Adding an ONVIF Subscription
Adding an External Subscription
Editing and Deleting an Event Subscription
Searching for an Event Subscription
Advanced Settings
Accessing the Advanced Settings
Server Tags
Editing Properties
Property Search Feature
Version Information
Accessing the Version Information Screen
Update Client Feature
Additional Orchid Topics
Degraded State
About WebRTC
WebRTC Statistics
Comparing Orchid Recorder Operating Modes
Working with Orchid Hybrid VMS
Managing Orchid Servers
Add an Orchid Recorder
Refresh Cameras
Edit Orchid Recorder Settings
Recover an Orchid Recorder
Delete an Orchid Recorder
Open an Orchid Recorder
Search / Sort Servers
Managing Tags
Server Tags
Adding Server Tags in Bulk
Camera Tags
Adding Camera Tags in Bulk
Creating and Managing Hybrid Users
Access the Orchid Hybrid VMS Users List
Add a New Orchid Hybrid VMS User
Edit Existing Hybrid Users
Delete Existing Hybrid Users
Search For a Hybrid User
Creating and Managing Camera Groups
Access the Orchid Hybrid VMS Camera Group List
Add a Camera Group
Add a Camera Sub-Group
Edit Camera Group
Delete a Camera Group
Move a Camera Group
Find Ungrouped Cameras
Camera Group Settings
Search for a Camera Group
The Maps Feature
Create a Map
Edit a Map
Delete a Map
Creating and Managing Permission Groups
Orchid Hybrid VMS Default Permission Groups
Custom Permission Groups
Tips for Creating Permission Groups
Accessing the Permission Groups
Add an Administrator Permission Group
Add a Permission Group with Individual Members
Add a Permission Group that Includes a Member Group
Add a Permission Group for an External Authentication Provider
Add an “Apps” Permission Group
Edit Permission Group
Delete Permission Group
Search for a Permission Group
Notifications
System Alerts
Adding System Alerts
Editing or Deleting a System Alert
System Alert Samples
Motion Alerts
Adding Motion Alerts
Editing or Deleting a Motion Alert
Adding Schedules
Editing or Deleting a Schedule
SMTP Servers
Add an SMTP Server
Editing or Deleting an SMTP Server
Bulk Licensing
Access the Licensing Feature
Download a License Report
Upload an Activation Bundle
Orchid Hybrid VMS APPs
Access the Orchid Hybrid VMS APPs Feature
Additional Hybrid Topics
Sharing Stages
Managing PTZ Presets
Recovering an Orchid Recorder VMS Server
How Orchid Hybrid VMS’s Proxy Works
Troubleshooting
Trouble Adding a Camera
Trouble Viewing the Camera Stream in Orchid Recorder
Checking for Packet Loss
WebRTC Troubleshooting
Additional Error Messages
Support
How to Submit a Support Request
Download as PDF
Accessing the Version Information Screen
Version Information
Update Client Feature
This is the
Hamburger
icon.
To access the
Version Information
screen, click on the
Hamburger
icon in the top-right corner of the screen, then select
Version Information
.
Version Information
Update Client Feature
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