User management

Admin users can control branch visibility for normal users. They can grant access to specific branches and manage features such as snapshot access, video download during playback, time synchronization, DVR reboot, and audio settings.

User Management Steps:

  1. Log in to VMS.
  2. Navigate to Feature Selection under Settings and enable User Management.
  3. Once enabled, locate and open the User Management tab under Settings.
  4. Select the user, expand the group, and choose the DVR/NVR and cameras to grant visibility.
  5. Click on the group name; the right panel will display options to enable or disable specific features.

To enable/disable a feature:

  1. Allow Device Reboot

    Grants the user the ability to reboot the DVR/NVR via right-click menu.
    • Enable to allow reboot option.
    • Disable to hide reboot option for users.
  2. Allow Time Sync

    Allows the user to synchronize the DVR/NVR time with the system time.
    • Enable to allow time sync.
    • Disable to hide time sync option for users.
  3. Allow Open Device Page

    Permits the user to open the DVR/NVR in a browser directly from the VMS.
    • Enable to allow browser access.
    • Disable to hide Open Device Page option for users.
  4. Allow Show in Map

    If the DVR/NVR location is mapped, users can view its location on the VMS map.
    • Enable to show DVR/NVR on the map.
    • Disable to restrict map visibility.
  5. Allow Agent Video Backup

    If local or NAS-based video backup is enabled, users can open the video player and access backed-up footage.
    • Enable to allow access.
    • Disable to restrict access.
  6. Allow Cloud Video Backup

    Allows users to access videos stored in the cloud if cloud backup is enabled.
    • Enable to provide access to cloud backup.
    • Disable to restrict access.
  7. Allow Trigger Reload

    When DVR/NVR credentials change, users can reload the device to apply new credentials without logging out.
    • Enable to allow reload.
    • Disable to force manual reconnection.
  8. Allow Two-Way Audio

    If a speaker or mic is connected to the DVR/NVR, this allows users to initiate two-way audio communication.
    • Enable for communication.
    • Disable to restrict.
  9. Allow Video Recording and Snapshot Option in Live View

    Grants permission to take snapshots or record video during live viewing.
    • Enable to allow recording/snapshots.
    • Disable to restrict this functionality for users.
  10. Allow Video Playback

    Controls whether the user can access video playback.
    • Enable to allow playback.
    • Disable to restrict playback access for users.
  11. Allow Video Download and Snapshot Option in Playback

    Enables users to download videos or take snapshots during playback.
    • Enable for access.
    • Disable to restrict Video Download and Snapshot Option for users.