Federated

Follow these instructions if your XProtect site is Federated and the parent site is the primary site and the child site is the secondary site or vice-versa.

Perform the following steps for a Federated architecture:

1. Select the Federated architecture option.

• For First-time configuration, the following screen will appear.

First-time Configuration Screen

• For subsequent architectural changes, click the Architecture button on the following screen.

Architecture Screen

For more information, click the Help icon.

Help Icon

Help Information

1. Choose the architecture that represents the XProtect deployment at the site. In this scenario, select Federated.

Federated Architecture Selection Screen

1. Click the tick mark at the bottom of the screen to save the architecture.

Save Federated Architecture

1. Click Yes to confirm.

Architecture Change Confirmation

Note: All the previous RMF configuration settings are cleared.

1. Click the Save icon on the top left corner of the Milestone toolbar to apply the changes.

Milestone Save Icon

Note: The following screens appear. You must perform these steps to configure the SmartSyncService.

Architecture Change Onscreen Instruction

Step 1: Navigate to System Tray -> Right-click SmartSyncService -> Set Service Logon Settings.

SmartSyncService (Step 1)

Step 2: Select Federated/Single Site.

SmartSyncService (Step 2)

Step 3: Provide the credentials. Click the Help icon for more information.

SmartSyncService (Step 3)

SmartSyncService (Help)

Step 4: Click Save to save the configuration.

SmartSyncService (Step 4)

1. Click OK.

SmartSyncService Restart Confirmation

Note: The service restarts with the new credentials provided.

1. Click OK.

SmartSyncService Completion

1. Verify that the Federated architecture type is configured successfully. The selected architecture will be displayed on the bottom right.

Federated Architecture Verification Screen