An ISS SecurOS Enterprise installation can consist of a single video server or multiple servers in a hierarchical structure. You can configure SecurOS to manage a few cameras or thousands of cameras.
The following table describes three primary SecurOS services.
Service | Description |
ISS SecurOS Video Server | The Video Server is a computer that is used to connect cameras (IP and/or CCTV analog cameras), from which to receive video. In addition to cameras, this installation type enables the installation or connection of various security devices (fire alarm system controllers, access control subsystem controllers, among others) and ISS analytics modules (for example, SecurOS Auto Module). The Video Server installation also includes all the functionalities of the Administrator Workstation and Operator Workstation installation types. |
ISS SecurOS Operator Workstation | The Operator Workstation is a client computer in the security network designed for remote viewing of video from safety and security cameras, listening to audio, and managing various devices such as PTZ devices, doors, fire alarms and other subsystems. |
ISS SecurOS Administrator Workstation | The Administrator Workstation is a client computer similar to the Operator Workstation but with an additional administrator interface for configuring the security network. From the Administrator Workstation you can perform the following administrator operations:
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