Milestone Films Security Camera SC30-um-4 Manuel D’Utilisation
Milestone XProtect Smart Client 3.0; User’s Manual
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Logging In to the Smart Client
Logging In to the Smart Client
Logging in to the Smart Client is very straightforward. So is the initial configuration of the Smart
Client upon your first login; in fact, configuration may in some cases not be required at all.
To log in to the Smart Client, do the following:
1.
Double-click the Smart Client shortcut on your desktop:
If no Smart Client desktop shortcut is available, select the Smart Client from Windows’
Start menu (exactly how you do this is determined by where and how you have installed
the Smart Client on your computer, but you would typically select Start > All Programs >
Milestone XProtect Smart Client > Smart Client).
2.
A splash screen is displayed while the Smart Client loads; this typically takes a few seconds
only.
3.
The Smart Client login window appears:
4.
Specify your login information in the following fields:
Server address: Type the URL or IP address specified by your surveillance system
administrator. Internet connections may use different ports for different purposes;
therefore, the URL or IP address may include a port number (example:
123.123.123.123:80, where :80 indicates the port number). If you have logged in
before, you may simply select the required server from the Server address list.
Authentication: Lets you select between three types of authentication (i.e. the
process of verifying that you are who you claim you are):
o
Windows authentication (current user) with which you will be authenticated
through your current Windows login, and do not have to specify any user name or
password. This is the Smart Client’s default authentication method, i.e. the method