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XProtect Update Manager

Install the AXIS Optimizer plug-in for XProtect

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Overview

AXIS Optimizer for the XProtect VMS enables you to manage your Axis devices from XProtect Management Client more efficiently. To learn more about AXIS Optimizer, go to https://www.axis.com/products/axis-optimizer-for-milestone-xprotectr.

XProtect Update Manager supplies you with the most recent version of AXIS Optimizer, which has been verified to work with the tool. We frequently test if newer versions are compatible, but the version you see in XProtect Update Manager might not be the most recent version of AXIS Optimizer.

Installation

To install the plug-in and the component for the event server:

  1. On the Components page, click Install new.

    The AXIS Optimizer plug-in consists of three files. To install the plug-in successfully, do not modify or remove any of these files:

    • AxisOptimizer_[version].exe

    • AxisOptimizer_[version].zip

    • AxisOptimizer_[version].exe.integrity.xml.

  2. Select тhe check box next to the host on which you want to install the plug-in and click Install.

  3. Read and accept the license agreement.

  4. Select your additional settings.

    • Install Event server plugin. With this component, you can create custom actions for Axis devices. It requires restarting the Event Server service.

    • Install AXIS Secure Entry. It is a video and access control management system and requires the event server plug-in.

    • Share application data and Share device statistics. You can also opt out of sharing usage data or device statistics with Axis.

You can see the installation status on the component list on the right-hand side.