Account Preferences
The Account Preferences tab allows you to configure the user account currently logged into the Desktop Client. You can change which user is logged in entirely by clicking on the Logout button next to the User Identifier.
- User Identifier: The username of the logged-in user.
- User Password: macOS only. The password for the logged-in user.
- User Directory: The user directory to use. (The default user directory is
main.)
- User Site: macOS only. The default Site label to use for events generated by cameras connected to this Desktop Client. This field is optional.
- Default Site: Windows only. The default Site label to use for events generated by cameras connected to this Desktop Client. This field is optional.
- User Source: macOS only. The default Source label to use for events generated by cameras connected to Desktop Client. This field is optional.
- Similar Directory: macOS only. The directory to use when using the Similar operator mode. If this setting is left blank, then the User Directory is used when using Similar mode. See Operator Modes for more information on operator modes.
- Environment: macOS only. Determines which environment your client contacts. The possible values for this field are as follows:
- SAFR Developer Cloud: Internal use only.
- SAFR Partner Cloud: Internal use only.
- SAFR Cloud: Used for cloud deployments.
- SAFR Custom: Used for local deployments. If you select SAFR Custom, you will be asked to provide the URLs for the primary SAFR Server services.
- Server Location: Windows only. The server associated with the user's account.
- Report Status: macOS only. When enabled, video feeds will report their status to the SAFR Server even when a VIRGO daemon isn't associated with it.
- Allow Remote Viewing: macOS only. Enables video feeds to be viewed by any SAFR client, even when a VIRGO daemon isn't associated with them.