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Name Description
l
Light (less CPU usage)
l
Strong (more CPU usage)
The system uses the AES-256 algorithm for encryption.
If you select Light, a part of the recording is encrypted. If you select Strong, the whole
recording is encrypted.
If you choose to enable encryption, you must also specify a password below.
Password
Enter a password for the users allowed to view encrypted data.
Milestone recommends that you use strong passwords. Strong passwords do not
contain words that can be found in a dictionary or are part of the user's name. They
include eight or more alpha-numeric characters, upper and lower cases, and special
characters.
Archive Settings properties
In the Archive Settings dialog box, specify the following:
Name Description
Name Rename the storage if needed. Names must be unique.
Path
Specify the path to the directory to which you save recordings in this storage. The
storage does not necessarily have to be located on the recording server computer.
If the directory does not exist, you can create it. Network drives must be specified by
using UNC (Universal Naming Convention) format, example: \\server\volume\directory\.
Retention
time
Specify for how long recordings should stay in the archive before they are deleted or
moved to the next archive (depending on archive settings).
The retention time must always be longer than the retention time of the previous archive
or the default recording database. This is because the number of retention days specified
Administrator manual | XProtect® VMS 2023 R1
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