Name

Used when the recording server is listed in the system and clients. The name does not have to be unique.

When you rename a recording server, the name is changed globally in the Management Client.

Description

The description appears in a number of listings within the system. A description is not mandatory.

Host name

Displays the recording server's host name.

Web server URL

Displays the URL of the recording server's web server. You use the web server, for example, for handling PTZ camera control commands, and for handling browse and live requests from XProtect Smart Client. The URL includes the port number used for web server communication (typically port 7563).

Time zone

Displays the time zone in which the recording server is located.