Avigilon ACC User Manual

Initial ACC™ System Setup andWorkflow Guide
If you are setting up an Avigilon Control Center (ACC) system for the first time, complete the following
recommended setup procedures. Other features can be set up and adjusted as required.
For an overview of the procedures that should be performed before you arrive at site, see Pre-Site
Checklist on pageA.
For an overview of the procedures that should be performed at site, see System Setup Checklist on pageC.
More detailed information about each of the procedures in this guide is available on help.avigilon.com/acc.
Before Arriving On-Site 2
Network Setup 2
Install Hardware and Software 3
Managing Certificates on the ACC Server 5
Configure Anti-Virus Settings 7
Configure Sites and Servers 8
Activate Site Licenses 12
Configure Devices 14
Add Users and Groups 32
Customize Video Monitoring Setup 35
Avigilon Cloud Services 38
External Notifications 39
For More Information 41
Initial ACC™ System Setup andWorkflow Guide 1

Avigilon ACC Specifications

General

Compatibility	Avigilon cameras
Scalability	Supports small to large-scale deployments
Integration	Third-party systems
Security	User authentication
Features	remote access

Summary

Initial Setup and Network Configuration

Before Arriving On-Site

Network Setup

Configuring network interfaces and IP addressing.

IP Addressing

Hardware and Software Installation

Install Hardware and Software

Steps for installing physical components.

Video Recorders

Installing NVRs and HD Video Appliances.

ACC Software Installation

Installing the Avigilon Control Center software.

System Configuration and Licensing

Configure Sites and Servers

Setting up server connections and site hierarchy.

Activate Site Licenses

Licensing the ACC system for full functionality.

Device and Analytics Configuration

Configure Devices

Connecting a Device

Configure Video Analytics

User Management and Monitoring Customization

Add Users and Groups

Pre-Installation Checklist

Pre-Site Checklist

System Setup and Verification

System Setup Checklist