Video Access Control Terminal·User Manual
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5. Add the storage server.
Formatting the HDDs
The HDDs of the storage server need to be formatted for the video file and picture storage.
Steps:
1. Select the added storage server from the list and click Remote Configuration.
2. Click Storage->General, to enter the HDD Formatting interface.
3. Select the HDD from the list and click Format. You can check the formatting process from the
process bar and the status of the formatted HDD changes from Unformatted to Normal Status.
Note: Formatting the HDDs is to pre-allocate the disk space for storage and the original data of the
formatted HDDs will not be deleted.
SAN and CVR Configuration
Purpose:
Client provides SAN configuration and CVR configuration to conveniently set the logical volume and
CVR function for CVR device. For detailed introduction about SAN configuration and CVR
configuration, refer to the User Manual of the CVR.
Note: This function should be supported by the device.
Select the added CVR from the list and click CVR Configuration or SAN Configuration.