Security: Video

For VRM (Video Recording Manager) stand-alone Systems and Servers with VSG (Video Streaming Gateway) installed, it is strongly recommended to check for Microsoft OS updates before the VRM Master Installer is installed/updated.

Follow this article and find out what to do if the Bosch VRM Monitor page does not open correctly, but instead displays an Error and the video is always Black.

This article explains if you can receive / retrieve more than 4 live video streams with BOSCH Video Security Client on Windows PC

The method from this article shows you how to generate an updated certificate for Bosch IP Camera's and VRM Servers

This article explains how you can collect VRM logs in different versions of it

Check if your system is performing correctly! The VRM Monitor is one of the best options to check if the system is recording correctly, providing a quick overview as well as detailed information about all the cameras and storage added to VRM. In this article you are going to see how to access VRM Monitor from Bosch Video Management System (BVMS) Configuration Client. Furthermore, you will find here some useful information about each section on the Dashboard page.

Similar to VRM eXport Wizard 2.0,  encrypted and unencrypted VRM recordings can be exported (VRM block export) from any video surveillance system based on Bosch Video Recording Manager (VRM) and exported recordings can be converted to mp4-files.    VRM eXport Wizard 2.10 introduces a new look and feel of the graphical user interface and some UX changes. In general, the VRM eXport wizard is a software tool that allows you to export video directly from the VRM and to convert exported video data to mp4. You can find the VRM eXport wizard setup file in the VRM Master Installer or in the bonus directory of the BVMS zip file. Exports made with the VRM eXport Wizard 2.10 can be open in BVMS (Viewer) 9.0 or newer. In this document we describe how to use the VRM eXport Wizard for either export of video data and conversion of the exorted video data to mp4. With the VRM eXport Wizard 2.10 encrypted and unencrypted VRM recordings can be exported (VRM block export) from any video surveillance system based on Bosch Video Recording Manager (VRM) and exported recordings can be converted to mp4-files. Therefore, the VRM eXport Wizard 2.10 offers - similiar to the previous version - the following two options, compare also Figure 1: Export Video Recording Manger recordings of cameras Convert already exported data to MP4 files

In many cases a minimum and maximum retention time needs to be defined in a video surveillance systems due to legal requirements. While the minimum retention time defines the time period for how long video recordings need to be stored, the maximum retention time defines after which period of time the recordings have to be deleted. Thus, the minimum retention time is going to influence the amount of storage needed. The higher the minimum retention time the more storage space is required.

This article provides you with information related to the Windows Firewall, how to access, configure and adjust it.

With the VRM eXport Wizard 2.0 encrypted and unencrypted VRM recordings can be exported (VRM block export) from any video surveillance system based on Bosch Video Recording Manager (VRM) and exported recordings can be converted to mp4-files. Therefore, the VRM eXport Wizard 2.0 offers the following two options, compare also Figure 1: Export VRM recordings of cameras Convert already exported data to mp4-file

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

Bosch has been providing 2 types of VRM packages: a 32bit and a 64bit version. Since VRM 3.82 we are only offering the 64bit version.  

Find out from this article which VRM version is compatible with your DIP and what BVMS version is supported.

The VRM eXport wizard is a tool that allows you to export video directly from the VRM. This article describes how to use the VRM eXport Wizard. BVMS 10 comes with the VRM eXport Wizard 1.20.0016.

Have a look at this article and learn what you should check when your cameras do not record and when going to VSG and recording, it stands that 'ANR not configured' or 'No more blocks available'

This article describes how to set LUNs on a target to Read Only via Configuration Manager.

The calculation of the storage capacity is done in different way in Configuration Client and VRM Monitor. Check this article and find useful details!

This article presents possible causes and solution regarding no recording for cameras added to VRM (DIP 7000AIO): ‘Unexpected error’ in BVMS Config Client

If BVMS and VRM are installed on the same machine, it is needed to change the TCP Port of the VRM Monitor.

Have a look in this article to learn how you can add ONVIF cameras to Configuration Manager through VSG managed by VRM.