Server Linking
Link the Primary and Secondary recording servers.
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Link the Primary and Secondary recording servers.
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The Server Linking process associates a Primary recording server with a Secondary recording server.
Note: RMF supports Asymmetric Server Linking, enabling multiple Primary recording servers to be associated with a single Secondary recording server. RMF automatically synchronizes and updates cameras between Primary servers and linked Secondary servers.
Complete Server Labeling
Perform the following steps to link the Primary and Secondary servers.
Select Link Servers.
Step Result: The Data Refresh Tool Dialog box appears.
a. For an Independent architecture, the following screen appears:
Note: You must log in with administrator privileges.
Click Connect at the bottom right corner of the screen to continue.
b. For Federated/Single Site, the following screen appears:
Note: If your XProtect architecture is Federated, log in to the Parent Management Server.
Click Connect at the bottom right of the screen to continue.
Step Result: The Link Servers screen appears.
Click the drop-down under the Secondary Server section to view the list of Secondary servers.
Select the Secondary server to link to the relevant Primary server.
Note: Storage linking is impacted whenever the Server linking is updated. Verify the storage linking after saving the server changes.
Click the tick mark at the bottom of the screen to save the changes.
Click Save in the Milestone toolbar to save the changes.
