What's new?

Failover recording server:

• You can now configure XProtect Management Server Failover and a failover recording server in a workgroup environment. See Prerequisites for running a recording server or failover recording server on the cluster nodes.

Troubleshooting:

• To see a list of the most common issues with XProtect Management Server Failover, go to Troubleshooting XProtect Management Server Failover .

Recording server:

• You can now install a recording server on the failover cluster nodes. See Prerequisites for running a recording server or failover recording server on the cluster nodes.

External SQL Server:

• You can now connect the XProtect Management Server Failover to your external SQL Server. See SQL Server prerequisites.

Workgroups:

• You can now configure the failover cluster in a workgroup environment. See Network and computer prerequisites.

User certificates:

• User certificates are no longer required to log in to the failover web console. To log in to the failover web console, you must now install a server certificate and authenticate with a user name and password. See Open the failover web console.

Authentication for the failover web console:

• You must authenticate with a password to log in to the failover web console. To set a password during the configuration of the failover cluster, see Configure the failover cluster .

Behavior of a node after restart:

• You can set a node to always stop or start after restart, see Change the behavior of a node after restart.