Security: Video

Starting with BVMS 11.0, the license activation is done via Bosch Remote Portal. A transfer of the license from the Bosch Software License Manager System (SLMS) to the Bosch Remote Portal is required for every BVMS system to be upgraded from 10.1 to 11.0

In terms of license activation process and compared to other versions of BVMS (<v11.0), the Bosch Remote Portal replaces the Bosch Software License Manager System (SLMS), starting with BVMS v11.0.

This article explains step by step how to add a DIVAR Hybrid 5000 in BVMS Viewer and see Live image of cameras connected to the DIVAR.

In Bosch VMS it is possible to assign an LDAP user group to a Bosch VMS user group. This article describes why it is important to not assign the same LDAP user group to multiple Bosch VMS user groups.

It is possible to add ONVIF compliant cameras to Bosch Video Management System as live only devices or as VSG devices (then the cameras will also record). This article explains how to add an ONVIF camera as VSG device in full Bosch Video Management System (BVMS 10.1). We recommend using Bosch Workstations and Servers. They are fully tested and optimized for Bosch Video Management System.   Article requirements: BVMS installed ONVIF camera. Please refer to BVMS - ONVIF Device compatibility for additional information. PC/ Server/ Workstation

This article explains how to configure an alarm communication between BVMS and Gmail e-mail address.

This guide is meant to help you adding new cameras in VRM in Configuration Client and display their images in Operator Client.

Applicable when using the following software application. Bosch Video Management System (BVMS) version 10.0.1 and above. Bosch Configuration Manager version 7.0 and above. Live page on the web browser for IP camera operating on firmware version 7.70.0126 and above.

After clicking the Forensic Search button in Bosch Video Management System (BVMS) - Operator Client, "Video image is not available" message is displayed. What could be the reason?

This article explains how to license a system that runs in full Bosch Video Management System (BVMS) mode with help of Security Systems Software License Manager tool (SLMS).

Please check which port and protocol have been set on the camera that has the live black image.

This article contains a simplified and generalized example, that could be helpful in building a particular tailored script related to implementation of event receiver in BVMS SDK scriplet.

BVMS - Automatic login of Operator Client: The BVMS Operator Client can be automatically logged in by using parameterized startup.

The pop-up dialog window message: "Setup has detected a pending restart.  Please reboot the system and rerun the installation"  appears when attempting to run the valid BVMS windows installer package.

This article lists how to configure ANR feature in BVMS and how to set up correctly the iSCSI and direct replay. 

The digital monitor wall functionality was removed since BVMS v11.0, and this is also stated in the release notes.

If you add a decoder that has 2 monitors connected, you must display the Edit Decoder dialog box of the decoder and update the device capabilities of this decoder. For each monitor add a further monitor wall.

In order to increase system security in BVMS, it is recommended to set the Global CHAP password. This article contains the configuration steps for an existing fully operational BVMS 11.x system with no CHAP password configured.

This article explains what can you do when ‘Authentication failed’ message occurs when accessing VSG in BVMS v11.0

Follow the steps from this article if you want to configure your camera to detect motion and then send the event to the server, to start recording. This guide helps you set this option only for nights and weekends. It is important that you find the best possible motion detection settings for the camera in order to avoid unnecessary recordings or notifications.